Call to action: rural health: a presidential advisory from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association
RA Harrington, RM Califf, A Balamurugan, N Brown… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Understanding and addressing the unique health needs of people residing in rural America
is critical to the American Heart Association's pursuit of a world with longer, healthier lives …
is critical to the American Heart Association's pursuit of a world with longer, healthier lives …
Rural-urban disparities in outcomes of myocardial infarction, heart failure, and stroke in the United States
Background US policy efforts have focused on reducing rural-urban health inequities.
However, it is unclear whether gaps in care and outcomes remain among older adults with …
However, it is unclear whether gaps in care and outcomes remain among older adults with …
Towards a more efficient healthcare system: Opportunities and challenges caused by hospital closures amid the COVID-19 pandemic
S Saghafian, LD Song, AS Raja - Health Care Management Science, 2022 - Springer
A substantial number of United States (US) hospitals have closed in recent years. The trend
of closures has accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic, as hospitals have experienced …
of closures has accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic, as hospitals have experienced …
[HTML][HTML] The end of an era? Activity-based funding based on diagnosis-related groups: A review of payment reforms in the inpatient sector in 10 high-income countries
R Milstein, J Schreyögg - Health Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Context Across the member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and
Development, policy makers are searching for new ways to pay hospitals for inpatient care …
Development, policy makers are searching for new ways to pay hospitals for inpatient care …
[HTML][HTML] Which definition of rurality should I use?: The relative performance of 8 federal rural definitions in identifying rural-urban disparities
JC Long, PL Delamater, GM Holmes - Medical Care, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: The federal government uses multiple definitions for identifying rural
communities based on various geographies and different elements of rurality. Objectives …
communities based on various geographies and different elements of rurality. Objectives …
Access, quality, and financial performance of rural hospitals following health system affiliation
More than 100 rural hospitals have closed since 2010. Some rural hospitals have affiliated
with health systems to improve their financial performance and potentially avoid closure, but …
with health systems to improve their financial performance and potentially avoid closure, but …
Impact of rural hospital closures on health-care access
S McCarthy, D Moore, WA Smedley, BM Crowley… - Journal of Surgical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Access to health care is an important issue, particularly in remote areas. Since
2010, 106 rural hospital have closed in the United States, potentially limiting geographic …
2010, 106 rural hospital have closed in the United States, potentially limiting geographic …
Mental health service use, suicide behavior, and emergency department visits among rural US veterans who received video-enabled tablets during the COVID-19 …
Importance Suicide rates are rising disproportionately in rural counties, a concerning pattern
as the COVID-19 pandemic has intensified suicide risk factors in these regions and …
as the COVID-19 pandemic has intensified suicide risk factors in these regions and …
The effect of rural hospital closures on emergency medical service response and transport times
KEM Miller, HJ James, GM Holmes… - Health services …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the effect of rural hospital closures on EMS response time (minutes
between dispatch notifying unit and arriving at scene); transport time (minutes between unit …
between dispatch notifying unit and arriving at scene); transport time (minutes between unit …
Stolen Lives: Redress for Slavery's and Jim Crow's Ongoing Theft of Lifespan
E Wrigley-Field - RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the …, 2024 - rsfjournal.org
Reparations proposals typically target wealth. Yet slavery's and Jim Crow's long echoes also
steal time, such as by producing shorter Black lifespans even today. I argue that lost time …
steal time, such as by producing shorter Black lifespans even today. I argue that lost time …