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Millions of Americans Live Nowhere Near a Hospital, Jeopardizing Their Lives
Caitlin Ostroff and Ciara Bri'd Frisbie | CNN | August 3, 2017
As a nurse practitioner, Wanda Liddell knew it was a medical emergency when she saw one of her patients struggling to breathe last month. But in her backcountry town of Cross City, Florida, the ambulance took 30 minutes to arrive. Even worse, it was another 45 miles to the nearest hospital. Liddell faces this situation often and always wonders, what if? She is one of many medical providers working in towns 30 miles or more from a hospital, a distance that can make the difference between life or death...
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