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The 25-bed St. John's Lutheran Hospital in town is considered a frontier, or critical access, hospital.
The service provides 24 h of prehospital care and emergency department (ED) assistance in a small critical access hospital.
Location of an ED, whether by state, urban vs. rural, or critical access hospital did not have any impact on the composite score, nor did teaching hospital status or proportion of uninsured patients.
ED characteristics obtained from the survey and NEDI-USA, including location (state and urban vs. rural), teaching vs. non-teaching, critical access hospital vs. not, volume, admission rate, and percentage of uninsured patients, were included a priori in the multivariable model.
This suggests that many rape victims may access hospital services for their care, although additional barriers such as stigma and shame likely affect health seeking behavior.
Most cases of fracture access hospital care through the emergency department.
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Rural hospitals were excluded because some are designated "critical access hospitals" and operate under federal mandate.
Small rural hospitals can obtain many benefits, including higher Medicare payments, if they are designated "critical access hospitals".
The majority of these were in urban areas (56%), non-teaching hospitals (93%), and not critical access hospitals (76%).
The majority of EDs were in urban areas (56%), non-teaching hospitals (93%), and not critical access hospitals (76%).
For example, while most short-term hospitals are paid prospectively on a DRG basis, rural Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) are paid retrospectively on a cost basis.
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