rural hospital

collocation in English

meaningsofruralandhospital

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rural
adjective
uk
/ˈrʊə.rəl/
us
/ˈrʊr.əl/
in, of, or like ...
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hospital
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈhɒs.pɪ.təl/
us
/ˈhɑː.spɪ.t̬əl/
a place where people who are ill or injured are treated and taken care of by doctors ...
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(Definition ofruralandhospitalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is aruralhospitaland a primary health centre and many sub-health centre.
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Aruralhospitalfunds were raised, a veterinary hospital, boys and girls colleges, schools and roads have been constructed.
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This can be prevented, however, if you drive him to aruralhospitalfifty miles away.
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These posts encompass a variety of medical specialties; emergency medicine; and tertiary centre, regional, andruralhospitalrotations.
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Everyone expected that we would clearly see underservice in theruralhospitalservice areas remote from academic medical centers.
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Its status was changed from health centre toruralhospitalin 2000, with a full-time medical doctor.
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Ruralhospitaldoctors (who are not general practitioners) consider much of their work is outside the current general practitioner scope of practice.
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State hospitals are run by the state (local) government and may be dispensaries, peripheral health centers,ruralhospital, district hospitals or medical college hospitals (hospitals with affiliated medical college).
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The award spotlights leaders in small orruralhospitalexecutive management positions, who, through innovative and progressive steps, have improved and enhanced health care delivery in their communities.
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We believe that a clinical pathway targeting appropriateness of hospital admission in rural hospitals and length of stay in urban hospitals would be beneficial.
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In contrast, after adjusting for other factors, length of hospital stay is greater in urban and regional hospitals compared to rural hospitals.
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Thirty-day re-admissions were higher in rural hospitals compared with all other hospital types.
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Once admitted however, length of stay was greater in urban and regional hospitals compared to rural hospitals.
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Our study suggests the use of clinical pathway decision aids at the time of hospital admission may be reasonable even for smaller rural hospitals.
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In the rural area, the participating institutions included the three rural hospitals and four health-care centres.
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Second, rural hospitals typically have lower costs per day than large urban centers.
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The rural hospitals and health centres refer more serious cases to the district hospital for care.
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As the managed care movement intensifies, the integration of corporate and community norms with the goals of patient care may become issues that rural hospitals must face.
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The rural hospital's economic constraints are complicated by the inability to reach the economies of scale realized by larger hospitals, rural - urban payment differentials 6 and long underserved, high-risk populations.
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After adjusting for comorbidity, the relative risk for a longer length of stay was 22 % greater in regional hospitals and about 30 % greater in urban hospitals compared to rural hospitals.
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