Across
- 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.
Down
- 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.