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More than One in Five Adults with Limited Public Transit Access Forgo Health Care Because of Transportation Barriers

05.2023 / By Urban Institute

When transportation barriers cause patients to forgo or skip healthcare visits, this can be detrimental to long-term health. This analysis provides new evidence on transportation barriers to healthcare, and highlights the importance of public transit accessibility in promoting equitable access to care.