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   Are transportation barriers affecting health care?

   • Transportation barriers create obstacles to health care and are known to result in delayed and missed appointments as well as medication use [ 1 ]. 5.8 million people in the United States delayed medical care in 2017 because they did not have transportation [ 2 ].

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   What are transportation barriers?

   • Transportation barriers are due to a lack of adequate transportation that interferes with a person’s ability to be independent and to function in society. Examples of transportation barriers include: Public transportation may be unavailable or at inconvenient distances or locations.

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   Why is addressing transportation barriers important?

   • Addressing transportation barriers that result in delayed or missed care is important not only for mitigating adverse health care outcomes among patients, but also for avoiding additional costs to the health care system stemming from increased use of emergency departments and hospitalizations [ 6, 7, 8, 9 ].

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   Who is more likely to experience transportation barriers?

   • Results indicate that younger adults aged 18–64, people without vehicle access, and people with disabilities were significantly more likely to encounter transportation barriers resulting in having arrived late to, delayed, or missed medical appointments or treatments regardless of how many appointments they had.

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2. www.cdc.gov › disability-barriersDisability and Health Disability Barriers | CDC

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   May 2, 2024 · Transportation barriers are due to a lack of adequate transportation that interferes with a person’s ability to be independent and to function in society. Examples of transportation barriers include: Lack of access to accessible or convenient transportation for people who are not able to drive because of vision or cognitive impairments, and

3. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesTransportation Barriers to Health Care in the United States ...

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   Transportation barriers interrupt adherence with medical appointments and can prevent people from seeking care at all. This is challenging for chronic illness management as nonattendance can lead to exacerbation of chronic disease and disease-related outcomes. 2,3.

   • Author: Mary K Wolfe, Noreen C McDonald, G Mark Holmes
   • DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2020.305579

   • Publish Year: 2020
   • Published: 2020/06

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   Sep 20, 2022 · Transportation barriers create obstacles to health care and are known to result in delayed and missed appointments as well as medication use [ 1 ]. 5.8 million people in the United States delayed medical care in 2017 because they did not have transportation [ 2 ].

5. www.chenmed.com › blog › clearing-path-how-improvingThe transportation barrier to healthcare: How improving ...

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   Oct 26, 2021 · In this post, we’ll explore the broad definition of “access to transportation,” outline how this can contribute to individual and societal health challenges and present a few of the ways organizations and healthcare providers are helping alleviate this barrier to quality care. How Does Transportation Access Relate to Health?

6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesMeasuring Health-related Transportation Barriers in Urban ...

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   Understanding of the extent to which transportation barriers, including lack of transportation, contribute to poor health outcomes has been hindered by a lack of consistency in measuring or operationally defining “transportation barriers.”

   • Author: Sara M Locatelli, Lisa K Sharp, Saming T Syed, Shikhi Bhansari, Ben S Gerber
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   • Publish Year: 2017
   • Published: 2017

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   Mar 7, 2022 · The transportation system facilitates physical access, but approximately 6 million people in the United States in 2017 reported transportation barriers preventing them from seeking needed medical care ( Wolfe et al. 2020 ).

9. www.physicianspractice.com › view › overcomingOvercoming patient transportation barriers to care

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   Jan 14, 2020 · Overcoming patient transportation barriers to care. January 14, 2020. Steph Weber. Article. When patients do not have reliable transportation, the effects ripple through the entire healthcare system. Here's a look at the fallout as well as innovative solutions.