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Skill Mix Versus Flexibility: Decoding Nurse Staffing Impacts on Critical Access Hospitals

Description
Presents a study on the skill mix and flexibility of nurse staffing on the financial stability, care quality, and efficacy of Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) in Pennsylvania from 2000 to 2023. Correlates skill mix and flexibility with hospital outcomes and controls for hospital-specific, socioeconomic, and demographic factors.
Author(s)
Dinesh R Pai, Esmaeil Bahalkeh
Citation
Journal of Rural Health, 41(3), e70075
Date
08/2025
Tagged as
Critical Access Hospitals · Healthcare business and finance · Healthcare quality · Nurses · Statistics and data · Pennsylvania