title: Innovation in rural settings.
authors.affiliation: Tahoe Institute for Rural Health Research, Truckee, CA.
authors.forename: Elizabeth Johnston
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Cole
authors.affiliation: Tahoe Institute for Rural Health Research, Truckee, CA.
authors.forename: James D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Hood
authors.affiliation: Tahoe Institute for Rural Health Research, Truckee, CA.
authors.forename: Dennis
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Matthews
authors.affiliation: Tahoe Institute for Rural Health Research, Truckee, CA. Electronic address: thobday@suddenlink.net.
authors.forename: Thomas D
authors.initials: TD
authors.lastname: Hobday
mesh_terms: D002140:California; D006780:Hospitals, Rural / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D019035:Rural Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*