Chronic Disease #3
Rural risk factors for health disparities include geographic isolation, lower socioeconomic status, higher rates of health risk behaviors, limited access to healthcare specialists and subspecialists, and limited job opportunities. This inequality is intensified as rural residents are less likely to have employer-provided health insurance coverage, and if they are poor, often are not covered by Medicaid.
Learn about how health care disparities and barriers to care impact rural America at wellbeings.org/remotechance
Part of Remote Chance: Rural Health Care in America, a digital-first series made possible by NAMI. #WellBeings #barrierstocare
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Chronic Disease #3
Chronic Disease #3
Rural risk factors for health disparities include geographic isolation, lower socioeconomic status, higher rates of health risk behaviors, limited access to healthcare specialists and subspecialists, and limited job opportunities. This inequality is intensified as rural residents are less likely to have employer-provided health insurance coverage, and if they are poor, often are not covered by Medicaid. Learn about how health care disparities and barriers to care impact rural America at wellbeings.org/remotechance Part of Remote Chance: Rural Health Care in America, a digital-first series made possible by NAMI. #WellBeings #barrierstocare
http://socialpresskit.com/facebook/732-27656