Acute Care Hospital definition

Acute Care Hospital means a hospital that provides acute care services Adjudicate means to deny or pay a clean claim. Administrative Services see HMOAdministrative Services. Administrative Services Contractor see HHSC Administrative Services Contractor.

Acute Care Hospital means a Hospital that provides Acute Care Services. Adjudicate means to deny or pay a Clean Claim. Administrative Services see MCO Administrative Services. Administrative Services Contractor see HHSC Administrative Services Contractor.

Acute Care Hospital means an institution that meets the requirements of 42 CFR, Section 440.10 and:

Examples of Acute Care Hospital in a sentence

• A Long-Term Acute Care Hospital is primarily engaged in providing diagnostic services and medical treatment to Members with chronic diseases or complex medical conditions.

• A Long-Term Acute Care Hospital may participate in a teaching program.

• A Long-Term Acute Care Hospital provides highly skilled nursing, therapy and medical treatment to Members (typically over an extended period of time) although such Members may no longer need general acute care typically provided in a Hospital.

• The term Long-Term Acute Care Hospital does not include chronic care institutions or facilities that principally provide custodial, rehabilitative or long-term care, whether or not such institutions or facilities are affiliated with or are part of a long-term acute care hospital.

• Long-Term Acute Care Hospital: a long-term, acute care facility licensed as a long-term care Hospital by the state in which it operates and which meets the other requirements of this definition.

More Definitions of Acute Care Hospital

Acute Care Hospital means any hospital that provides emergency medical services on a 24-hour basis.

Acute Care Hospital means a health-care facility licensed as a hospital, other than a federally-owned facility, having a duly organized governing body with overall administrative and professional responsibility and an organized professional staff that provides 24-hour inpatient care, and that provides General Acute Care Inpatient Hospital Services.

Acute Care Hospital means a hospital or part of a hospital designated by regulation;

Acute Care Hospital means a healthfacility, other than a federally owned facility, having a duly organizedgoverning body with overalladministrative and professional responsibility, and an organizedmedical staff, that provides 24-hour inpatient care, as well as outpatient services, and having as a primaryfunction the provision of inpatient services for medical diagnosis,treatment and care of physically injured or sick persons with short-term orepisodic health problems or infirmities.

Acute Care Hospital means any institution, place, building, or agency providing accommodations, facilities, and services over a continuous period of twenty-four hours or more for observation, diagnosis, or care of two or more individuals not related to the operator who are suffering from illness, injury, deformity, or abnormality, or from any other condition for which obstetrical, medical, or surgical services would be appropriate for care or diagnosis. "Hospital" as used in this rule does not include:

Acute Care Hospital means a hospital which maintains and

Acute Care Hospital means the same as that term is defined in