Publications

RAC collects and facilitates access to documents, journals and other publications from many sources, including these:

• Key Rural Publications
• Rural Health Research Center Publications
• State Rural Health Newsletters

Key publications identified in the past 30 days:

Beyond Health Care: The Economic Contribution of Hospitals
Sponsoring organization: American Hospital Association
Discusses economic impact of hospitals to communities, including rural communities.
Date: 04 / 2008

Prevalence of Evidence-Based Safe Medication Practices in Small Rural Hospitals
Author(s): Gary Cochran, Katherine Jones, Liyan Xu, Keith Mueller
Sponsoring organization: RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis
Describes the prevalence of evidence-based safe medication practices, including the use of voluntary medication error reporting, in small rural hospitals.
Date: 04 / 2008