Judith Shinogle, ScD

South Carolina Rural Health Research Center

Phone: 803.777.5727
E-mail: shinogle@cop.sc.edu

South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
University of South Carolina
School of Public Health
800 Sumter Street Suite 3116
Columbia, SC 29208

Completed Projects

Estimated Mental Health Care Utilization and Costs in Rural Areas, Lead researcher
Research center: South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
Funder: Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP)
Topic: Mental health

Rural-Urban Comparison of Mental Health Care Treatment and Costs, Lead researcher
Research center: South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
Funder: Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP)
Topics: Health care financing, Mental health

Publications

• Emergency Department Use By Medically Indigent Rural Residents
  Author(s): Kevin Bennett, Janice C. Probst, Charity G. Moore, Judith A. Shinogle
  Research center: South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
  Topics: Emergency medical services (EMS), Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), Health services, Hospitals and clinics
  Date: 07 / 2003
  Examined emergency department (ED) use, combining national data and South Carolina state data to estimate the uncompensated charges in rural EDs nationally and the ameliorating effects of rural community health centers on ED use by rural residents. Executive summary available online.