Ambulance Deserts: Geographic Disparities in the Provision of Ambulance Services
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Description
Chartbook presenting data on ambulance deserts from 41 states in 2021-2022, and identifying places and people that are more than 25 minutes from an ambulance station. Include maps of ambulance
desert locations and health care facility locations for every state with available data, and documents coverage gaps in the provision of ambulance services across geographic areas across the United
States.
Author(s)
Yvonne Jonk, Carly Milkowski, Zachariah Croll, Karen Pearson
Date
05/2023
Type
Document
Organization
Maine Rural Health Research Center
Tagged as
Access · Appalachia · Emergency medical services · Emergency medical technicians and paramedics · Funding · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · The South