- Title
- Issues in rural health: access, hospitals, and reform.
- First Author
- Weisgrau, Sheldon
- Date of Pub
- 1995 Fall
- Pages
- 1-14
- Volume
- 17
- Issue
- 1
- Other Authors
- N/A
- Abstract
- This overview discusses articles published in this issue of the Health Care Financing Review, entitled "Access to Health Care Services in Rural Areas: Delivery and Financing Issues." These articles focus on the following topics: rural hospitals (including closures, the impact of Federal grants, network development, and costs), managed care in rural areas, telemedicine, and the delivery of mental health services to rural Medicaid beneficiaries.
- Abstract Continued
- N/A
- MeSH
- Cost-Benefit Analysis : Health Care Reform/economics/standards : Health Services Accessibility/standards : Hospitals, Rural/economics/supply & distribution : Managed Care Programs/economics/standards : Medicaid/economics : Medicare/economics : Mental Health Services/economics/standards : Rural Health Services/economics/supply & distribution : Telemedicine/economics/standards : United States
- NTIS Number
- PB96-139548
