Comparing the health workforce provider mix and the distance travelled for mental health services by rural and urban Medicare beneficiaries


  • Abstract

    To describe the mix of health professionals who care for rural and urban seniors suffering from mood and/or anxiety disorders, the quantity of services they receive, and to understand where beneficiaries receive care for mood and/or anxiety disorders and the distance and time they travel for care.


  • Authors:

    Andrilla CHA, Garberson LA, Larson EH, Patterson DG, Quigley TF

  • Journal/Publisher:

    Journal of Rural Health

  • Edition:

    Aug 2020.

  • Link to Article

    Access the article here: Journal of Rural Health

  • Citation:

    Andrilla CHA, Garberson LA, Larson EH, Patterson DG, Quigley TF. Comparing The Health Workforce Provider Mix And The Distance Travelled For Mental Health Services By Rural And Urban Medicare Beneficiaries. Journal of Rural Health. Aug 2020

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