Rural Health Research Gateway

James Alexander, PhD

Southwest Rural Health Research Center

Phone: 979.458.1592
E-mail: JLAlexander@srph.tamu.edu

Southwest Rural Health Research Center
Texas A & M University
School of Rural Public Health
System Health Science Center
College Station, TX 77843-1266

Completed Projects

State of Rural Health Provider Organizations and Health Professional Shortages, Lead researcher
Research center: Southwest Rural Health Research Center
Funder: Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP)
Topics: Allied health professionals, Home health, Nurses, Workforce
This study addresses the convergence of health professions shortages and financial limitations among rural hospitals and rural home health providers. Successful strategies or best practices implemented in rural areas to address the shortages will be identified.

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