Table 2 Availability of patient support services, by rural-urban status
Patient Services | Location | Overall N = 116 | Rural N = 54 | Urban N = 44 | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Telehealth options | Onsite | 92 (79.3) | 42 (77.8) | 35 (79.5) | 0.97 |
Partner | 2 (1.7) | 1 (1.9) | 1 (2.3) | ||
Not Available | 18 (15.5) | 9 (16.7) | 6 (13.6) | ||
Patient navigator or care coordinator | Onsite | 51 (44.0) | 25 (46.3) | 18 (40.9) | 0.79 |
Partner | 8 (6.9) | 5 (9.3) | 3 (6.8) | ||
Not Available | 54 (46.6) | 23 (42.6) | 21 (47.7) | ||
Application assistance | Onsite | 28 (24.1) | 14 (25.9) | 8 (18.2) | 0.06 |
Partner | 30 (25.9) | 17 (31.5) | 6 (13.6) | ||
Not Available | 53 (45.7) | 22 (40.7) | 27 (61.4) | ||
Social Work | Onsite | 19 (16.4) | 11 (20.4) | 4 (9.1) | 0.01** |
Partner | 36 (31.0) | 21 (38.9) | 9 (20.5) | ||
Not Available | 57 (49.1) | 22 (40.7) | 28 (63.6) | ||
Transportation services | Onsite | 11 (9.5) | 6 (11.1) | 3 (6.8) | 0.10 |
Partner | 38 (32.8) | 22 (40.7) | 9 (20.5) | ||
Not Available | 63 (54.3) | 25 (46.3) | 30 (68.2) | ||
Legal Aid | Onsite | 1 (0.9) | 1 (1.9) | 0.78 | |
Partner | 28 (24.1) | 13 (24.1) | 9 (20.5) | ||
Not Available | 80 (69.0) | 37 (68.5) | 32 (72.7) | ||
Dependent care services | Onsite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
Partner | 14 (12.1) | 9 (16.7) | 3 (6.8) | ||
Not Available | 96 (82.8) | 42 (77.8) | 39 (88.6) |