The Rural Hospital and Health System Affiliation Landscape - A Brief Review
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Description
Describes choices available to rural hospitals and health systems when considering affiliations with urban-based hospitals, examines motivations for these affiliations, and presents a list of some affiliation structures with examples. Features statistics showing trends in hospital system affiliation by census region from 2007-2016, with breakdowns by metropolitan and nonmetropolitan hospitals and nonmetropolitan Critical Access Hospitals.
Author(s)
Onyinye Oyeka, Fred Ullrich, A. Clinton MacKinney, Joseph Lupica, Keith J. Mueller
Date
11/2018
Type
Document
Organization
Rural Policy Research Institute
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Critical Access Hospitals · Hospitals · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data