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Description
Explores the potential consequences of termination of the Medicare Dependent Hospital (MDH) program by comparing MDHs to rural prospective payment system hospitals (R-PPS) in terms of utilization and the characteristics of the communities they serve.
Author(s)
Kristin L. Reiter, George M. Holmes, Saleema A. Karim, George H. Pink
Date
03/2012
Type
Document
Organization
North Carolina Rural Health Research Program
Tagged as
Healthcare business and finance · Hospitals · Medicare · Policy

Organizations (1)

  • North Carolina Rural Health Research Program, view details