报告发现,由于医生短缺和缺乏远程医疗,农村地区健康状况较差。 Rural areas suffer poorer health due to doctor shortages and lack of telehealth access, report finds.

由于医生短缺和远程保健服务有限,美国农村地区数百万人的健康成果较差。 Millions in rural America face poorer health outcomes due to a shortage of doctors and limited telehealth access. “死区”县,往往没有医院,慢性病发病率较高,缺乏现代医疗服务所需的高速互联网。 "Dead zone" counties, often without hospitals, see higher rates of chronic illnesses and lack high-speed internet needed for modern healthcare services. 尽管联邦努力改善这些条件,但进展缓慢,农村居民在医疗保健方面处于不利地位。 Despite federal efforts to improve these conditions, progress is slow, leaving rural residents at a healthcare disadvantage.