The regulatory environment and rural hospital long-term care strategies from 1997 to 2003

Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-9

  Fennell, Mary L ^a   Campbell, Susan E ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; ENVIRONMENT; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL PLANNING; INTERVIEW; LAW; LONG TERM CARE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AFTERCARE; AGED; BED CONVERSION; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOSPITALS, RURAL; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PATIENT DISCHARGE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846477421     PISSN: 0890765X     EISSN: 17480361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-0361.2006.00061.x     Document Type: Article

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