Life in a rural 'ambulance desert' means sometimes help isn't on the way
In rural areas where hospitals have shuttered, the nearest surviving facilities are long drives away, and ambulance coverage is sparse.
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Life in a rural "ambulance desert" means sometimes help isn't on the way
Millions of Americans live more than a 25-minute drive from the nearest ambulance station — and it can be a matter of life or death.
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In a rural "ambulance desert," sometimes help isn't on the way
Millions of Americans live more than a 25-minute drive from the nearest ambulance station — and it can be a matter of life or death.
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In a rural 'ambulance desert,' sometimes help isn't on the way
A study found that in the 41 states for which data was available, 4.5 million people lived in an ambulance desert.
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Pickens County residents receive disappointing news on hospital's immediate future
Citizens in Pickens County learned this week state lawmakers did not set aside funds to re-open the old Pickens County hospital, one natives say is sorely needed, especially after what happened a few weeks ago.
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