Tag: Travel: Misc.
Patients Living Outside Metropolitan Statistical Areas Travel Farther for Health Care Visits
Median travel time longer for patients living outside metropolitan statistical areas, especially for specialty care
Substantial Disparities Seen in Travel Time to Pulmonary Rehabilitation
An estimated 14 million U.S. adults in rural areas have more than a one-hour drive
China to Drop COVID-19 Test Requirement for Foreign Travelers
The announcement marks a significant milestone in the country, which has enforced strict lockdowns and 'zero COVID' policies during the pandemic
GI Disease Is Most Common Diagnosis for Nonmigrant U.S. Travelers
Migrant travelers most often receive diagnoses of vitamin D deficiency and latent tuberculosis
Transportation Barriers Linked to Worse Outcomes in Cancer Care
Delayed care due to lack of transport linked to increased emergency department use, mortality for adults with and without cancer history
China Eases Travel Rules as COVID-19 Restrictions Lift
During the pandemic, the country has limited passports, allowing them only for family emergencies or some work travel
U.S. Extends COVID-19 Vaccination Rule for International Travelers at Land Borders
But unlike visitors flying into the country, these travelers will not need to show a negative COVID-19 test
Major Airlines Drop Mask Mandate After Federal Judge Rules Against It
U.S. Transportation Security Administration will stop enforcing the mandate for now
U.S. Airplane, Train, and Transit Mask Mandates Extended to April 18
Extension comes at the recommendation of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
More Flights Canceled as Omicron Continues to Hit Flight Crews
Several airlines acknowledge that COVID-19 contributed significantly to recent cancellations