Kathleen Dalton, PhD
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- Completed Projects - (4)
Completed Projects - (4)
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Factors Contributing to Unit Cost Instability in the Low-Volume Hospital
Research center: North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center
Topics: Hospitals and clinics, Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS)
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Labor Costs and the Area Wage Index in Skilled Nursing Facilities
Research center: North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center
Topics: Hospitals and clinics, Long-term care, Workforce
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Rural Hospital Wages and the Prospective Payment System Wage Index: 1990-1997
Research center: North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center
Topics: Hospitals and clinics, Medicare, Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS), Workforce
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Trends in Swing Bed and Skilled Nursing Facility Use in Rural Hospitals, 1996-2003
This study will examine trends in the distribution of skilled nursing facility (SNF) services in rural hospitals during a period of dramatic change in Medicare reimbursement, most notably the transition from cost-based reimbursement to SNF prospective payment system (PPS).
Research center: North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center
Topics: Aging, Hospitals and clinics, Long-term care, Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS)