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Hospital Survival In Rural Markets: Closures, Mergers, And Profitability

Our results suggest that rural markets are experiencing meaningful rates of hospital closures and mergers, yet many hospitals have survived despite poor ...

Hospital Survival In Rural Markets: Closures, Mergers, And Profitability

Out-of-market mergers affected 33 percent of markets with an unprofitable hospital. Overall, our results suggest that rural markets are ...

Study Investigates Financial Impact on Hospitals in Rural Markets

Rural hospitals have increasingly faced financial distress and as a result they struggle to stay in business. While some of these hospitals ...

Hospital Survival In Rural Markets: Closures, Mergers, And Profitability

Hospital Survival In Rural Markets: Closures, Mergers, And. Profitability. ABSTRACT Financial distress among rural hospitals in the US has increased in recent ...

Hospitals Preserve Access to Care for Rural Communities

Hospitals and health systems play critical roles in preserving access to care for patients in rural America.

Why Health Care Is Harder to Access in Rural America | U.S. GAO

Hospital closures and higher risks · People had to travel farther to get health care services after rural hospitals closed in their areas ...

Causes & Consequences of Rural Hospital Closures - PMC

Rural hospitals and health care systems have been in a slow-burning crisis for decades. Since 2010, over 130 rural hospitals have closed.

How Do Rural Hospitals Survive When Facing Financial Instability?

The sample included 858 hospitals in rural markets, 325 of which were unprofitable at baseline. During the study period, 77 percent of ...

Healthcare Access in Rural Communities Overview

Barriers to care, including workforce shortages, health insurance status, transportation issues, health literacy, and stigma in rural ...

Hospital Survival In Rural Markets: Closures, Mergers, And Profitability

Overall, our results suggest that rural markets are experiencing meaningful rates of hospital closures and mergers, yet many hospitals have survived despite ...

Problems and Solutions for Rural Hospitals

The Crisis Facing Rural Healthcare ... Small rural hospitals are struggling to survive and rural communities are being harmed. The majority of small rural ...

Rural Hospitals Face Renewed Financial Challenges, Especially in ...

Among rural hospitals in non-expansion states, median operating margins were 2.1 percent during the July 2021-June 2022 period and were -0.7 ...

Saving Rural Hospitals: The Crisis in Rural Health Care

The primary cause of rural hospital closures is that payments from health insurance plans are adequate to sustain essential services in rural communities.

Rural Hospitals are Smaller and Generate Less Revenue - Penn LDI

Rural hospitals are typically much smaller. They have lower occupancy rates and are more susceptible to financial volatility.

Recap Details: Effects of Rural Hospital Closures

From 2010 through 2014, roughly 800,000 people were living in rural markets with abandoned hospitals. ... An additional 700,000 people experienced loss of ...

For some rural communities, a stripped-down hospital is better than ...

Rural communities have shrinking populations, leading to fewer patients filling hospital beds. Rural residents tend to be older and sicker than ...

Rural hospitals contend with challenging opportunities - OR Manager

The literature presents several reasons for why healthcare facilities in rural areas struggle, including shrinking budgets, rising chronic ...

Hospital Survival In Rural Markets: Closures, Mergers, And Profitability

Dive into the research topics of 'Hospital Survival In Rural Markets: Closures, Mergers, And Profitability'. Together they form a unique fingerprint. Sort by ...

Rural Hospitals at High Financial Risk of Closing - Guidehouse

Of these hospitals, 81%, or 287 hospitals, are considered highly essential to the health and economic well-being of their communities. Thirty-four states have ...

AHA report: Rural hospital closures threaten patient access to care

A new report from the AHA highlights the variety of causes that resulted in 136 rural hospital closures from 2010 to 2021, and a record 19 ...