The Effect of Rural Hospital Closures on Community Economic Health
Date
04/2006
Journal
Health Services Research
Description
Describes the effect of hospital closure on the local economy, based on a study of county level economic data for 1990-2000 in rural counties experiencing a hospital closure.
Center
North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center
Authors
George Holmes, Rebecca Slifkin, Randy Randolph, Stephanie Poley
Topics