Hospital Patient definition

Hospital Patient means a public patient, being a patient in respect of whom the Health Service provides comprehensive care including necessary medical, nursing and diagnostic services, by means of its own staff or by the Visiting Specialist and others who provide such services under agreed arrangements.
Hospital Patient means a patient necessarily and continuously confined to a Hospital, under the care of a medical practitioner for more than 24 hours, confinement being certified as necessary by the attending medical practitioner.
Hospital Patient. , in relation to a hospital, means an in-patient in respect of whom the hospital provides comprehensive care, including all necessary medical, nursing and diagnostic services and, if they are available at the hospital, dental and paramedical services, by means of its own staff or by other agreed arrangements;

Examples of Hospital Patient in a sentence

  • No debt shall be advanced for collection until the Director of the Hospital Patient Financial Services or his/her designee has reviewed the account and approved the advancement of the debt to collection.

  • The request will be made to Patient Financial Services, and may be directed through the Hospital Patient Financial Counselor.

  • Ottawa Hospital Patient Safety Study: incidence and timing of adverse events in patients admitted to a Canadian teaching hospital.

  • For details on the hospital quality measures of focus, see Article 10, Section 10.03 Hospital Patient Safety and Section 10.04 Appropriate Use of C-sections.

  • Copies of the Hospital Billing and Collection policy may be obtained free of charge on the Sutter Health website at www.sutterhealth.org , by calling 855-398- 1633 or within the Hospital Patient Registration, Patient Financial Services offices and the emergency department.


More Definitions of Hospital Patient

Hospital Patient means a person for the time being 10
Hospital Patient in relation to a hospital, means an inpatient of the hospital other than a private patient;
Hospital Patient means any person who is an inpatient or registered outpatient of Hospital.
Hospital Patient means a person for the time being maintained in a hospital for the purpose of receiving hospital treatment therein:
Hospital Patient means a patient in respect of whose treatment or accommodation in a hospital conducted by the Commission services are rendered solely by the Commission;
Hospital Patient means a person who is, for the time being,— “(a) a patient in a hospital care institution within the mean­ ing of section 58(4) of the Health and Disability Ser­vices (Safety) Act 2001; or
Hospital Patient means a Public Patient being a patient in respect of whom the Health Service provides comprehensive care, including necessary medical, nursing and diagnostic services, by means of its own staff or by Medical Practitioners and others who provide such services pursuant to agreed arrangements.