title: The changing rural environment and the relationship between health services and rural development.
abstract: Author summarizes today's changing rural America and the challenges that health services researchers and policymakers face in relating the rural environment to the problems and possibilities of rural health services delivery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Agricultural Economics, College of Agriculture, University of Wyoming, Laramie 82071.
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Cordes
mesh_terms: D000383:Agriculture; D003153:Community Health Services / Q000639:trends; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000639:trends*; D007221:Industry; D011157:Population Dynamics / Q000639:trends; D012423:Rural Health / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D012931:Social Environment; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors / Q000639:trends; D014478:Unemployment / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States