Rural/Urban and Regional Variation in the 2019 CMS Hospital Wage Index
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Description
Findings brief describing the geographic variation in the
2019 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
hospital wage index by rural and urban definitions.
Includes data comparisons for rural and urban definitions
by Census region, frontier and remote (FAR) codes, and
state.
Author(s)
Kristie W. Thompson, Ann Howard, George H. Pink
Date
05/2019
Type
Document
Organization
North Carolina Rural Health Research Program
Tagged as
Hospitals · Medicare · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data