Visual essay · Displacement
An appointment is only the beginning
An appointment is one step toward care. What helps someone get there? Explore how language, transportation, work, and caregiving shape the journey.
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When digital access becomes a barrier to care
Booking care online can make life easier. It can also create another barrier. A review of nine systematic reviews examines what helps people access care and what gets in the way.
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