Cities With Uber Have Lower Rates Of Ambulance Usage
Without insurance, an ambulance trip can be expensive. A new study suggests people are opting to avoid the cost by using the ride-hailing app, which frees up ambulances for more critical patients.
by Emily Sullivan
Dec 18, 2017
1 minute
Many potential emergency room patients are too sick to drive themselves to a hospital. But an ambulance can cost hundreds or thousands of dollars without insurance.
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