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‘What happens is people don’t get care.’ Ohio has 24 counties without an OB-GYN, according to KFF

Nov 26, 2025 | By Megan Henry in Ohio Capital Journal
Originally published in Ohio Capital Journal on noviembre 26, 2025. You can access the original publication here: ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/26/what-happens-is-people-dont-get-care-ohio-has-24-counties-without-an-ob-gyn-according-to-kff

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Dr. Danielle Martter, an OB-GYN in Union County, has some patients drive more than an hour roundtrip for an appointment.

“It is a struggle because we want to take care of the patients the best we can … but they’re literally constrained by just the fact that they can’t get here,” Martter said.

“So if their car breaks down, or if they only have one car and they can’t make their appointment, they just can’t make their appointment. … It’s frustrating to us.”…

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