83-year-old heart attack patient drove four hours for hospital appointment

83-year-old heart attack patient drove four hours for hospital appointment

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Charles Swift, an 83-year-old heart attack patient, had to drive himself on a 140-mile round trip to attend a hospital appointment. This situation highlights potential challenges in healthcare access for elderly patients requiring specialized care.

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Originally published by bbc