ADMISSION AND DISCHARGE. (a) An admission occurs upon the formal acceptance by the PHP of a beneficiary for the purpose of participating in the therapeutic program with the registration and assignment of a patient number or designation. (b) A discharge occurs at the time that the PHP formally releases the patient from partial hospitalization status; or when the patient is admitted to another level of care.
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Samples: Participation Agreement for Freestanding Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorder (Sud) Partial Hospitalization Program (Php) Services, Participation Agreement, Participation Agreement for Freestanding Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorder (Sud) Partial Hospitalization Program (Php) Services