Public Patient definition

Public Patient means a patient in respect of whom a hospital or health service provides comprehensive care, including all necessary medical, nursing and diagnostic services and, if they are available at the hospital or health service, dental and paramedical services, by means of its own staff or by other agreed arrangements.
Public Patient means an individual approved for mental health services by a community mental health services program. Public patient includes an individual who is admitted as a patient under section 423, 429, or 438.
Public Patient means an individual approved for mental health services by a CMH or an individual who is admitted as a patient under the Mental Health Code, Act No. 258 of the Public Acts of 1974, being Sections 330.1423, 330.1429, and 330.1438 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

Examples of Public Patient in a sentence

  • Public Patient Involvement (PPI) transforms research by including patients at each step of the pathway, imparting their knowledge, that complements that of scientists and clinicians.


More Definitions of Public Patient

Public Patient means an Eligible Person who receives free of charge to them a public hospital service and includes an involuntary patient detained in authorised portions of the Hospital. Records means all records and information of any kind, including originals and copies, relating to the Agreement, whether or not containing Confidential Information, and however such records are held, stored or recorded.
Public Patient means a patient in respect of whom the public health organisation provides comprehensive care, including all necessary medical, nursing and diagnostic services, by means of its own staff or by other agreed arrangements;
Public Patient means an eligible person as defined in section 3(l) of the Health Insurance Act 1973 (Commonwealth) who elects to be treated as a public in-patient or a public outpatient in respect of whom Western Health provides comprehensive care, including all necessary medical, nursing and diagnostic services by means of its own staff and by other agreed arrangements without charge to the eligible person.
Public Patient means a patient in respect of whom a hospi- tal or health service provides comprehensive care, including all necessary medical, nursing and diagnostic services and, if they are available at the hospital or health service, dental and paramedical services, by means of its own staff or by other agreed arrangements.
Public Patient means an eligible person as defined in section 3(1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973 (Commonwealth).
Public Patient means a patient classified as a public patient pursuant to the National Standards for Public Hospital Admitted Patient Election processes as set out in Schedule G to the National Health Reform Agreement between the State of South Australia, the Commonwealth of Australia, the other States of Australia, the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory.
Public Patient means a patient who has elected to be admitted to a Public Hospital which means that all