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Distribution Of Block Grant Funding: Considerations For Rural Communities, Kate E. Beatty, Casey P. Balio, Margaret M. Francisco, Michael B. Meit, Stephanie M. Mathis Sep 2025

Distribution Of Block Grant Funding: Considerations For Rural Communities, Kate E. Beatty, Casey P. Balio, Margaret M. Francisco, Michael B. Meit, Stephanie M. Mathis

ETSU/NORC Rural Health Research Center Policy Briefs

No abstract provided.


A Rural Lens On Federal Block Grant Distribution, Casey P. Balio, Stephanie M. Mathis, Margaret M. Francisco, Michael Meit, Kate E. Beatty Sep 2025

A Rural Lens On Federal Block Grant Distribution, Casey P. Balio, Stephanie M. Mathis, Margaret M. Francisco, Michael Meit, Kate E. Beatty

ETSU/NORC Rural Health Research Center Policy Briefs

No abstract provided.


Rural And Urban Differences In Suicide In The United States, 2018-2021, Qian Huang, Nicole Galler, Michael Meit, Amy Wahlquist May 2025

Rural And Urban Differences In Suicide In The United States, 2018-2021, Qian Huang, Nicole Galler, Michael Meit, Amy Wahlquist

ETSU/NORC Rural Health Research Center Policy Briefs

No abstract provided.


Are Hcc Risk Scores A Reliable Health Status Indicator Across Rural And Urban Areas?, Craig D. Holden, Alana Knudson, Marilyn Klug, Samantha Augenbraun, Shena Popat Apr 2025

Are Hcc Risk Scores A Reliable Health Status Indicator Across Rural And Urban Areas?, Craig D. Holden, Alana Knudson, Marilyn Klug, Samantha Augenbraun, Shena Popat

ETSU/NORC Rural Health Research Center Policy Briefs

No abstract provided.


Rural Hospital Closure And Medicaid Expansion, Jason White Jan 2025

Rural Hospital Closure And Medicaid Expansion, Jason White

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

Introduction: In the United States, hospitals in rural areas have been under financial pressure and have been closing at an increasing rate.  This reduces access to care for rural citizens.  The Affordable Care Act of 2010 was passed in order to increase access to medical care, partially through an optional expansion of Medicaid coverage to a larger percentage of the population.  As some states adopted the expansion and some states did not, an opportunity was created to examine the policy’s effect on rural hospital stability.

Purpose of the Study:  This study was designed to examine the effect of …


Examining Differences In Rural And Urban Medicare Ffs Beneficiaries’ Emergency Department Use Before And During Covid-19, Alana Knudson, Craig D. Holden, Marilyn Klug, Tricia Stauffer, Shena Popat Jan 2025

Examining Differences In Rural And Urban Medicare Ffs Beneficiaries’ Emergency Department Use Before And During Covid-19, Alana Knudson, Craig D. Holden, Marilyn Klug, Tricia Stauffer, Shena Popat

ETSU/NORC Rural Health Research Center Policy Briefs

No abstract provided.