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Why Are Fewer Hospitals in the Delivery Business?

Description
Examines the declining availability of hospital-based obstetric services in rural areas from the mid-1980s to the early 2000s. Examines potential causes for this trend and explores the effects of medical malpractice reforms.
Author(s)
Lan Zhao
Date
04/2007
Type
Document
Organization
NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis
Tagged as
Access · Hospitals · Maternal health and prenatal care

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