Improving health care access in rural communities in the United States
Abstract
In the United States, people living in rural communities experience significant health disparities compared to people living in urban settings.Between 14% and 19% of the population in the country lives in a rural area. 1 People living in rural communities experience higher rates How to cite this article: Chan PA.Improving health care access in rural communities in the United States.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Global Health Workforce Issues
Healthcare Policy and Management
Education in Rural Contexts
Publication details
- Journal / source
- The Journal of Rural Health
- Volume
- 42
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- e70116–e70116
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN