Table 3 Location of practices and estimated distances to radiologic units
Major cities | Small towns | Rural areas | |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of practices (n = 278) | 77 (27.7%) | 117 (42.1%) | 84 (30.2%) |
Estimated driving times in minutes [median (min., max., IQR)] | |||
- Outpatient surgery | 5 (0, 20, 7) n = 70 | 5 (0, 30, 5) n = 113 | 15 (0, 35, 10) n = 80 |
- Radiologic department | 6 (0, 20, 5) n = 70 | 8 (1, 45, 10) n = 114 | 15 (0, 50, 10) n = 80 |
- Emergency department | 10 (0, 30, 5) n = 77 | 8 (1, 40, 10) n = 117 | 15 (0, 100, 10) n = 84 |