The ability of a person to identify a usual source of care is considered a favorable indicator of access to health care. Which of the following is true about rural care?
1. Rural adults are less likely to identify a particular medical provider.
2. Rural adults are more likely to see general practitioners and advanced practice nurses than their urban counterparts.
3. Rural adults are more likely to seek medical treatment from a specialist than those in urban areas.
4. Rural adults usually have to travel an average of 60 minutes to see a provider.
ANS: 2
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