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Medicare Certified Long Term Care Hospital
Definition 1
A medical facility equipped and staffed to provide prolonged care to patients, usually in cases when rehabilitation or total patient care are necessary. (NCI Thesaurus/ACC)
Definition 2
The patient will be admitted into a Medicare funded medical center for a considerable length of time. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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