Developing rural primary health care service areas: An analysis of patient migration patterns

Adam Atherly; John Kralewski; Christopher Johnson; Michelle Brasure

doi:10.1097/00004010-200304000-00009

Developing rural primary health care service areas: An analysis of patient migration patterns

Adam Atherly
, John Kralewski
, Christopher Johnson
, Michelle Brasure

Health Policy and Management

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Abstract

This study explores the potential of health care service areas (HCSAs) developed from claims data as the geopolitical units for the assessment of health professional needs in rural areas. HCSAs reflect consumer shopping patterns for health care and alter traditional health professional needs estimates.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	189-197
Number of pages	9
Journal	Health Care Management Review
Volume	28
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00004010-200304000-00009
State	Published - 2003

Keywords

Patient migration
Physician supply
Rural health
Workforce

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