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The Financial Viability of Rural Hospitals in a Post-BBA Environment

Description
Evaluated the financial viability of rural hospitals under the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (BBA) and the Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999 (BBRA) Medicare payment policies. Estimated the number of hospitals that would become Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) and estimated the number of beds at each hospital.
Author(s)
Jeffrey Stensland, Ira Moscovice, Jon Christianson
Date
10/2000
Type
Document
Organization
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
Tagged as
Closures of healthcare facilities and services · Critical Access Hospitals · Hospitals · Medicare

Organizations (1)

  • University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center, view details