Lower rehospitalization rates among rural Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes.

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Published in J Rural Health on November 07, 2011

Authors

Kevin J Bennett1, Janice C Probst, Medha Vyavaharkar, Saundra H Glover

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, South Carolina 29203, USA. kevin.bennett@sc.edu

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