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Rural and Urban Differences in Care Provided by Home Health Agencies in the United States: A Review of the Literature

Description
Explores the differences in care outcomes for rural and urban home health agencies (HHAs). Discusses some of the barriers faced by rural HHAs, such as overcoming long distances, increased costs, and workforce limitations, among others.
Author(s)
Denise D. Quigley, Ashley M. Chastain, Jung A. Kang, et al.
Citation
The Journal of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine, 23(10), 1653.e1-1653.e13
Date
10/2022
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Health disparities · Home health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data