Lessons Learned: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Barriers to Swing Bed Utilization in Critical Access Hospitals in Montana
Purpose: Critical access hospitals (CAHs) provide access to care and economic stability to rural regions. At times rural populations need higher-level health care from distant urban-based acute care hospitals (ACHs), distancing them from their social network. Sample/Method: This paper evaluates pot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Rural Nurse Organization; Binghamton University
2015-08-01
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Series: | Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care |
Online Access: | https://rnojournal.binghamton.edu/index.php/RNO/article/view/366 |