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Rural Health Care Costs: Are They Higher and Why Might They Differ from Urban Health Care Costs?

Description
Explores issues surrounding healthcare costs and investigates differences between rural and urban expenditures. Includes statistics on Medicare fee-for-service expenditures in 2014 with breakdowns by metropolitan and non-metropolitan status.
Author(s)
Dunc Williams, Mark Holmes
Citation
North Carolina Medical Journal, 79(1), 51-55
Date
01/2018
Type
Document
Tagged as
Health insurance · Medicare · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data