What are vascular deserts and why should we care? Vascular deserts are not just geographic but also socioeconomic barriers to care. Whether patients have to drive multiple hours to receive care or often cancel because they can’t schedule rides or have conflicting appointments, health outcomes are greatly impacted by patients’ ability to receive care.
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