2018‐23 Profitability of Rural and Urban Hospitals by Medicare Payment Designation
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Description
Examines the profitability of rural and urban hospitals according to special Medicare payment designations, including: Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), Prospective Payment System (PPS) hospitals, Medicare Dependent Hospitals (MDHs), Sole
Community Hospitals (SCHs), Rural Referral Centers (RRCs), and Essential Access Community Hospitals (EAC). Utilizes 2018-2023 data to analyze hospital profitability by rural versus urban status and facility/payment type.
Author(s)
Sruthi Malavika Srinivasan, Kristie Thompson, George Pink
Date
06/2024
Type
Document
Organization
North Carolina Rural Health Research Program
Tagged as
Critical Access Hospitals · Healthcare business and finance · Medicare · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Sole Community Hospitals · Statistics and data