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Health care in rural America.

Title
Health care in rural America.
Publication
Washington, DC : Congress of the U.S., Office of Technology Assessment : U.S. G.P.O., [1990]

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TextUse in library Y 3.T 22/2:2 H 34/5Off-site

Details

Description
viii, 529 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Subject
  • Rural health services > United States
  • Rural hospitals > United States
  • Federal aid to rural health services > United States
  • Hospitals, Rural
  • Rural Health
  • United States > Rural conditions
  • United States
Note
  • Shipping list no.: 1990-0591-P.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available via Internet from the UNT Cybercemetery web site. Address as of 2/27/2003: http://govinfo.library.unt.edu/ota/Ota%5f2/DATA/1990/9022.PDF; current access available via PURL.
Contents
Rural populations -- Federal programs affecting rural health services -- The state role in rural health -- Problems and trends in rural health services -- Short- and long-term strategies for effective change by rural providers -- Regulatory and legal concerns for rural health facilities -- Collaborative opportunities between rural health facilities and government -- Conclusions : availability of rural health services -- The supply of health personnel in rural areas -- Identifying underserved populations -- Problems in the recruitment and retention of rural health personnel -- Strategies to recruit and retain rural health professionals -- Conclusions : the availability of health personnel in rural areas -- Maternal and infant health services in rural areas -- Rural mental health care.
LCCN
90602247
OCLC
  • ocm22625648
  • SCSB-4846868
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries