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Promoting Maternal Health in Rural and Underserved Areas

Description
Examines reasons for the rural obstetrical care crisis and discusses how public policy and technological innovation can improve healthcare quality and access in rural America. Includes sections on scope-of-practice restrictions and policy barriers to telemedicine's broad implementation.
Author(s)
Darcy Nikol Bryan
Date
10/2019
Type
Document
Organization
Mercatus Center, George Mason University
Tagged as
Access · Legislation and regulations · Maternal health and prenatal care · Scope of practice · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women