title: Health care in rural America: a view from the nation's capital.
abstract: While the nation's health care system has been the subject of significant attention, the needs of rural Americans and the adequacy of their health care delivery system have been largely overlooked. By considering the unique features of rural America, appropriate delivery models can be developed.
authors.forename: M K
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Wakefield
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D011203:Poverty; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D012424:Rural Population; D014481:United States