Publications and Presentations

explaining a research poster

 

The research and evaluation division conducts detailed analyses of rural health care resources in South Carolina to examine the interplay of factors in health care delivery and outcomes. 

Research Briefs and White Papers

Measuring Access to Obstetric Services in South Carolina

 

What Is Rural? Challenges And Implications Of Definitions That Inadequately Encompass Rural People And Places

 

Changes in the Census Rural Definition - Impact on South Carolina

 

What is Rural?

 

Through the Eyes of Rural Healthcare Providers: Pespectives of Changes to Practice Ownership and Management

 

Rural-Urban Trends in Number of Physicians by Type of Practice Organization

 

Patterns of Telehealth Use in South Carolina - White Paper

 

Research Presentations

Provider Distance and Adverse Birth Outcomes in teen Pregnancies in South Carolina

 

Trends in Telehealth and Remote Monitoring System Adoption across Hospitals in the United States

 

Rural and urban differences  and trends in the South Carolina  obstetrician-gynecologist workforce

The Association of a Rural Hospital Closure with 30-Day Post Hospital Discharge mortality from Selected Conditions

 

Recent Trends in Children's Healthcare: Coverage and Oral Health Outcomes

 

Home & Guns: Rural-Urban Differences in Firearm Storage

 

Does travel burden to the prenatal care provider matter for adverse birth outcomes