Geographic isolation definition

Geographic isolation means that the Secretary has determined, on
Geographic isolation means a lack of another acute care hospital within a 15 mile radius of an applicant hospital, and where at least 40 percent of the residents of the service area utilize the hospital.

Related to Geographic isolation

  • Geographic Area means the three digit zip code in which the service, treatment, procedure, drugs or supplies are provided; or a greater area if necessary to obtain a representative cross-section of charge for a like treatment, service, procedure, device drug or supply.

  • Geographical Area means North America, Europe or Asia Pacific, as the case may be.

  • Geographic Service Area or “Service Area” means an area as defined in Section 1345(k) of the Health and Safety Code.

  • Restricted Geographic Area means the territory in which, during the twenty-four (24) months prior to the Last Day, Participant: (a) provided services on behalf of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries (or in which Participant supervised the servicing activities), and/or (b) solicited Customers or otherwise sold products or services on behalf of the Company (or in which Participant supervised the solicitation or servicing activities related to such Customers).

  • Geographic Territory means the United States of America, including all of its territories and possessions, unless otherwise specified.