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Health professional shortage areas

Title
Health professional shortage areas / Government Accountability Office.
Publication
New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors
United States. Government Accountability Office.
Description
viii, 81 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm
Subject
  • Medically underserved areas > United States
  • Medical personnel > Supply and demand > United States
  • Health Services Needs and Demand > organization & administration
  • Medically Underserved Area
  • Delivery of Health Care > organization & administration
  • Health Services Research
  • Public Health Administration > methods
  • United States
Genre/Form
Technical Report.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [63]-75) index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Results in Brief -- Ch. 2. Background -- Ch. 3. HPSAs Are Located in Every State and Are Used by Multiple Federal Programs -- Ch. 4. Research Points to Shortcomings with Designation Methodology -- Ch. 5. Many Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics Did Not Benefit from Automatic HPSA Designation -- Ch. 6. Conclusion -- Ch. 7. Recommendations for Executive Action -- Ch. 8. Agency Comments -- App. I. Scoring of Health Professional Shortage Areas -- App. II. Medically Underserved Area or Population Designations and Medically Underserved Community Definition -- App. III. Scope and Methodology -- App. IV. Federal Programs Using Health Professional Shortage Area and Other Designations of Underservice.
ISBN
  • 9781604564099 (hardcover)
  • 1604564091 (hardcover)
LCCN
2008003379
OCLC
  • ocn191732398
  • 191732398
  • SCSB-5422279
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries