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Types of Facilities

Acute Care or General Hospitals
Acute Care or General Hospitals

Acute care is a branch of secondary health care where a patient receives active but short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition, or during recovery from surgery. In medical terms, care for acute health conditions is the opposite from chronic care, or longer term care.

Ambulatory Surgical Center
Ambulatory Surgical Center

What Are Ambulatory Surgery Centers? Ambulatory surgery centers, or ASCs, are facilities where surgeries that do not require hospital admis-sion are performed.

source: inova.org
Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)
Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)

Read about HMO plans, which require you to go to doctors, other health care providers, or hospitals on the plan's list, unless you need emergency care. You may also need to get a referral from your primary care doctor to see a specialist.

source: medicare.gov
Home Health Care
Home Health Care

Home health care is a wide range of health care services that can be given in your home for an illness or injury. Home health care is usually less expensive, more convenient, and just as effective as care you get in a hospital or skilled nursing facility (SNF).

source: medicare.gov
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Hospital
Hospital

Health facilities are places that provide health care such as hospitals, clinics, outpatient care centers, and specialized care centers. Learn more.

Nursing Home
Nursing Home

Nursing Facilities. Nursing Facility Services are provided by Medicaid certified nursing homes, which primarily provide three types of services: ... If nursing home services are still required after the period of SNF coverage, the individual may pay privately, and use any long-term care insurance they may have. If the individual exhausts assets and is eligible for Medicaid, and the nursing ...

source: medicaid.gov
Nursing Homes or Long-Term Care Facilities
Nursing Homes or Long-Term Care Facilities

Nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, and assisted living facilities, (collectively known as long-term care facilities, LTCFs) provide a variety of services, both medical and personal care, to people who are unable to manage independently in the community.

source: cdc.gov
Physicians' Offices
Physicians' Offices

Low unit-of-measure quantities. Limited storage space. Point-of-care testing. The demands of running a busy physician office never stop. And neither do we. Our experts understand your challenges first hand. We work together to increase efficiencies and cost savings on-site.

source: medline.com
Rehabilitation Center
Rehabilitation Center

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Specialty Care Hospitals
Specialty Care Hospitals

Through VA’s specialty care services, you have access to expert knowledge to optimize treatment in unique or complicated courses of care. Our specialty care providers focus on particular areas of care in which they have extensive training and education.

source: va.gov
Urgent Care Clinic
Urgent Care Clinic

Urgent care is a category of walk-in clinic focused on the delivery of ambulatory care in a dedicated medical facility outside of a traditional emergency department (emergency room). Urgent care centers primarily treat injuries or illnesses requiring immediate care, but not serious enough to require an emergency department (ED) visit.