Becker's Healthcare July 29, 2024
Mariah Taylor

Counties that lack a cardiologist also have fewer primary care physicians, The Washington Post reported July 29.

Research published July 8 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology found 46.3% of counties lack a cardiologist. Of those, 86.2% are rural counties where residents tend to have less access to healthcare services overall. Around 10% of...

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