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The role of health services research in developing state health policy by Coburn, A F

“…As their responsibility for health policy making grows, states are pursuing a variety of strategies for getting the research and analytical assistance they…”
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Assuring rural hospital patient safety: what should be the priorities? by Coburn, A.F, Wakefield, M, Casey, M, Moscovice, I, Payne, S, Loux, S

“…Context: Since reports on patient safety were issued by the Institute of Medicine, a number of interventions have been recommended and standards designed to…”
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Variations in nursing home discharge rates for urban and rural nursing facility residents with hip fracture by Coburn, A.F, Bolda, E.J, Keith, R.G

“…: Context: The more limited availability and use of community‐based long‐term care services in rural areas may be a factor in higher rates of nursing home use…”
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Comparative performance data for critical access hospitals by Pink, G.H, Slifkin, R.T, Coburn, A.F, Gale, J.A

“…Context: Among small rural hospitals, there is a growing recognition of the need to measure and report on the use of resources and the safety and quality of…”
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Understanding the impacts of the Medicare Modernization Act: concerns of congressional staff by Mueller, K.J, Coburn, A.F, MacKinney, A.C, McBride, T.D, Slifkin, R.T, Wakefield, M.K

“…Sweeping changes to the Medicare program embodied in the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA), including a new…”
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Legislative and policy strategies for supporting rural health network development: lessons from the 103rd Congress by Coburn, A F, Mueller, K J

“…There was considerable support in most major health reform bills considered by the 103rd Congress for the development of rural integrated service networks. The…”
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An expert panel approach to assessing the rural implications of health care reform: the case of the Health Security Act by Coburn, A F, Cordes, S M, Crittenden, R A, Hart, J P, Mueller, K J, Myers, W W, Ricketts, T R

“…The policy arena is hungry for objective information regarding the potential effects of comprehensive national and state health care reform. Such information…”
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