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Regional variation in rural hospital charges due to ambulatory care sensitive conditions.

Li-Wu Chen, Wanquing Zhang, Jungeng Sun, Keith J Mueller.   

Abstract

In this policy brief, we estimate and document the regional magnitudes of charges associated with hospitalizations due to ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSCs) in rural hospitals. This research will inform policy makers about the regional magnitudes of rural preventable hospitalizations and the associated potential savings in hospital resource utilization when rural patients receive timely and effective primary care.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 18828245

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Rural Policy Brief        ISSN: 2152-0267


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