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Rural Health Care Disparities Created by Medicare Regulations

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Carrie Saia, Holton Community Hospital - Testimony Daniel Derksen, Arizona Center for Rural Health - Testimony Shannon Sorensen, Brown County Hospital - Testimony Tim Joslin, Community Regional Medical Centers - Testimony
Description
Recording of a July 28, 2015, U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee, Subcommittee on Health hearing concerning rural healthcare disparities created by Medicare regulations. Features testimony from the Arizona Center for Rural Health and leaders from two Critical Access Hospitals and one rural hospital. Covers physician shortages; graduate medical education; the impact of regulatory changes such as the 96-hour rule, the two-midnight rule, and physician supervision requirements; and more.
Date
07/2015
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Video/Multimedia
Organization
House Ways and Means Committee, Subcommittee on Health
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Critical Access Hospitals · Graduate medical education · Health disparities · Health information technology · Health workforce supply and demand · Hospitals · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Physicians · Scope of practice · Arizona · California · Kansas · Nebraska

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  • House Ways and Means Committee, Subcommittee on Health, view details