Sub-acute facility definition
Sub-acute facility means a facility that provides intermediate care on short-term or long-term basis.
Sub-acute facility means a facility that offers 24/7 treatment and care for medically stable patients or patients who are recovering from surgery or an acute illness after being hospitalised.
Sub-acute facility means a Facility where comprehensive care is given to a patient who has had an Acute Illness, injury or exacerbation of a disease; either immediately after or instead of acute care hospitalisation, to treat specific medical conditions or to administer any necessary medical treatments.
More Definitions of Sub-acute facility
Sub-acute facility means goal-orientated, comprehensive, co-ordinated and multidisciplinary health facility for an in-patient immediately after or instead of acute hospitalisation for an acute illness, injury or exacerbation of a disease process requiring frequent patient assessment of the clinical course and treatment plan, and the duration of which is a limited period of time determined by the time taken for a condition to stabilise or for completion of a predetermined course;