Ch. 2 Healthcare Facilities & Organizations

5. A patient admitted to a facility at lease overnight by order of a physician.
7. The first and most basic level of treatment for injury or illness, serving as the entry point for healthcare consumers into the healthcare delivery system.
8. A primary care provider who sees the patient first to control access to other party of the healthcare delivery system.
10. A healthcare facility that provides care on an inpatient basis to patients who are chronically ill and need extended services or treatments.
12. A facility that provides medical services to the general population in the form of emergency care, critical care, intensive care, and various types of patient care.
13. A surgical facility that performs procedures on patients who are not admitted to a hospital for recovery or assisted living facility.
14. An episode of service to a patient in an outpatient setting, also called a visit.
16. An ambulatory care setting served by an individual or group of primary care providers.

1. Outpatient healthcare provided to patients who arrive at the facility, receive treatment, and leave on the same day.
2. Noncurative care delivered to patients at the end of their lives.
3. An episode of service to a patient in an outpatient setting, also called an encounter.
4. A type of long term care facility providing subacute nursing care.
6. An arrangement where multiple physicians share ownership of the practice.
9. A medical treatment to ease a patients pain or reduce symptom's but is not intended to cure a disease or disorder.
11. A medical practice ownership where two physicians own the medical practice, often formed among physicians of the same specialty.
15. An ambulatory setting providing general or specialized care, sometimes on a walk-in basis.