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A Cross-Sectional Analysis of High Acuity Professional Services Performed by Urban and Rural Emergency Care Physicians Across the United States

Description
Evaluates high acuity service practices between 34,256 metropolitan and nonmetropolitan physicians offering emergency care to Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries. Discusses rural-specific factors that may contribute to disparities.
Author(s)
Cameron J. Gettel, Maureen E. Canavan, Margaret B. Greenwood-Ericksen, et al.
Citation
Annals of Emergency Medicine: An International Journal 78(1), 140-149
Date
07/2021
Type
Document
Tagged as
Emergency department and urgent care services · Medicare · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data