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The rural tax: comprehensive out-of-pocket costs associated with patient travel in British Columbia

BACKGROUND: A significant concern for rural patients is the cost of travel outside of their community for specialist and diagnostic care. Often, these costs are transferred to patients and their families, who also experience stress associated with traveling for care. We sought to examine the rural p...

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Autores principales: Kornelsen, Jude, Khowaja, Asif Raza, Av-Gay, Gal, Sullivan, Eva, Parajulee, Anshu, Dunnebacke, Marjorie, Egan, Dorothy, Balas, Mickey, Williamson, Peggy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8380105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34419025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06833-2