Millions of Americans live in “ambulance deserts” — areas that are more than a 25-minute drive to the nearest emergency medical services (EMS) station. The most rural areas can be more than an hour away from help. These sparsely populated communities can have trouble sustaining ambulance services, if small patient volumes and low reimbursements rates don’t cover operating costs. They also struggle with staffing. Most medics across the country are paid, but 75 percent of those who do volunteer are based in rural areas. However, their ranks are aging, and the younger generation isn’t showing enough interest in volunteering. Why do ambulance deserts matter? Even though r
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