1. The Effect of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 on Financial Indicators of Critical Access Hospitals in Pennsylvania Open Access Author: Flickinger, Shane Daniel Title: The Effect of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 on Financial Indicators of Critical Access Hospitals in Pennsylvania Area of Honors: Health Policy and Administration Keywords: Critical Access HospitalsCAHsBalanced Budget Act of 1997Pennsylvania Rural Hospitals File: Download FlickingerThesisFinal.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Diane Brannon, Thesis SupervisorSusan Diane Brannon, Thesis SupervisorPamela Farley Short, Thesis Honors Advisor