Research Alert: May 28, 2019

Identifying High-Need Rural Counties to Help in Resource Location Planning

This research alert contains two policy briefs.

The first brief, Identification of High-Need Rural Counties to Assist in Resource Location Planning, categorizes high-need, low-resource locations by identifying counties that lacked safety-net providers.

The second brief, Identification of High-Need Rural Counties to Assist in Resource Location Planning for Primary Care, examines areas with poor health outcomes and limited access to primary care safety net settings.

Contact Information:

Jan Eberth, PhD
Rural and Minority Health Research Center
Phone: 803.576.5770
jmeberth@mailbox.sc.edu

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