282NC0060X Critical Access Hospital
Description
A medical facility that provides emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, and basic medical treatment to people in rural or underserved areas. A critical access hospital offers care for common illnesses and injuries, manages chronic conditions, and stabilizes patients with serious emergencies before transferring them to larger hospitals if needed. Patients can expect essential medical services close to home, including laboratory tests, minor surgeries, and 24-hour emergency care.
- Grouping
- Hospitals
- Classification
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Specialization
- Critical Access
Organizations with this Classification
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