Local Health Departments as Clinical Safety Net in Rural Communities

Local Health Departments as Clinical Safety Net in Rural Communities

Introduction: The appropriate role of local health departments (LHDs) as a clinical service provider remains a salient issue. This study examines differences in clinical service provision among rural/urban LHDs for early periodic screening, diagnosis, and treatment (EPSDT) and prenatal care services...

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Main Authors: Hale, Nathan, Klaiman, Tamar, Beatty, Kate E., Meit, Michael B.
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2016
Subjects:
local health departments
rural
Health Services Management and Policy
Public Health
Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/6824
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2016.05.012

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https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/6824
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2016.05.012

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