Hospital Closure and Hospital Choice: How Hospital Quality and Availability will Affect Rural Residents

dc.contributor.author Premkumar, Deepak
dc.contributor.author Jones, Dave
dc.contributor.author Orazem, Peter
dc.contributor.department Center for Agricultural and Rural Development
dc.date 2018-02-19T05:43:11.000
dc.date.accessioned 2020-06-29T23:01:40Z
dc.date.available 2020-06-29T23:01:40Z
dc.date.embargo 2017-11-30
dc.date.issued 2017-01-01
dc.description.abstract <p>The population shift from rural to urban regions has decreased the population density around hospitals in small towns and rural areas. At the same time, the availability of improved road systems that lower travel times, an improved ability to deliver health services via the Internet, and larger urban-rural gaps in access to the latest medical technologies may make urban hospitals more attractive for rural patients.</p>
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dc.subject.disciplines Agricultural and Resource Economics
dc.subject.disciplines Agricultural Economics
dc.subject.disciplines Health Economics
dc.title Hospital Closure and Hospital Choice: How Hospital Quality and Availability will Affect Rural Residents
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