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The effect of geographical and service barriers that affect healthcare in the U.S?

Evaluate the effect of geographical barriers and service barriers (the number of providers available/specialists, etc. available) on delivery of health care in the U.S.

Geographic mal-distribution of health providers is the most serious geographical barrier associated with healthcare and it is detrimental for rural ...

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