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Assessing the health care needs of a rural community
E K LaFleur1, S L Taylor, D A Sumrall
1Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, LA, USA.
Marketing Health Services
|January 1, 1997
Abstract:
This article describes the methods used to complete a recent community health needs assessment study in a rural area. It illustrates the strategic marketing and management value of conducting this type of assessment by examining selected results from the study and discussing their implications for the local health care delivery system.