Tools Developed by National Center

Each year the National Center develops new applications of the impact model to policy relevant issues and/or develops new applications of health service profitability studies. These applications can be modified to fit other states regardless of geographical or demographical differences and serve as tools for community and state leaders facing rural health related challenges. One page summaries or the full reports are available.

Economic Assessment of Providing Mental Health Services in Rural Health Clinics

Economic Loss to Community from Primary Care Practitioner Shortage

The Economic Impact of a Rural General Surgeon Summary

The Economic Impact of Hawai‘i Critical Access Hospitals on a Community, County, and State

Starting a Rural Primary Care Practice

The Economic Impact of the Rural Residency Program

The Economic Impact of Telemedicine Capability in a Rural Hospital

The Economic Impact of Lincoln Memorial-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine

The Economic Impact of a Rural Primary Care Physician and the Potential Health Dollars Lost to Out-migrating Health Services (Full Report)

The Economic Impact of the Medicaid Program on Oklahoma’s Economy