Jeffrey McCullough, PhD

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Publications - (5)

Rural-Urban Differences in Insurer Participation for Marketplace-Based Coverage
Policy Brief
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
Date: 08/2016
This policy brief examines the differences between rural and urban counties in terms of the number and composition of insurers in Federally-Facilitated Marketplaces.

Which Medicare Patients Are Transferred From Rural Emergency Departments?
Policy Brief
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
Date: 06/2014
A brief from the University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center analyzes transfers of Medicare beneficiaries who received emergency care in a critical access hospitals or rural hospitals and were transferred to other hospitals for care.
Rural Primary Care Practices and Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records: The Role of Regional Extension Centers
Journal Article
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
Date: 2014
Examines the role Regional Extension Centers (RECs) play in assisting rural physician practices implement electronic health records (EHRs).

Meaningful Use of Health Information Technology by Rural Hospitals
Journal Article
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
Date: 01/2011
This study examines the current status of meaningful use of health information technology in Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) and other rural and urban U.S. hospitals, and it discusses the potential role of Medicare payment incentives and disincentives in encouraging CAHs and other rural hospitals to achieve meaningful use.

The Effect of Health Information Technology on Quality in U.S. Hospitals
Journal Article
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
Date: 04/2010
This study examines changes in quality of care following adoption of electronic health records among a national sample of U.S. hospitals from 2004 to 2007. The use of computerized physician order entry and electronic health records resulted in significant improvements in two quality measures; larger effects in academic than nonacademic hospitals.