Dual Barriers: Examining Digital Access and Travel Burdens to Hospital Maternity Care Access in the United States, 2020

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Analyzes the relationship between drive time to hospital maternity units and access to digital/telehealth care in mitigating travel burden. Utilizes 2020 American Hospital Association Annual Survey data with information broken down by rural versus urban location, race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and broadband and digital device access.

Peiyin Hung, Marion Granger, Nansi Boghossian, et al.

The Milbank Quarterly, 101(4), 1327-1347

08/2023

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Access · Broadband · Maternal health and prenatal care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth