Acute Services definition

Acute Services means those services set out in Part 2 of annex 1 which are delivered in Ninewells Hospital or Perth Royal Infirmary. It does not include medicine for the elderly services delivered in Perth Royal Infirmary and Stracathro Hospital or inpatient services provided in a community hospital or Psychiatry of Old Age services.

Acute Services means the following services of the NHS Board delivered within the acute hospitals at University Hospital Ayr and University Hospital Crosshouse for which the Director for Acute Services of the NHS Board has operational management responsibility, namely accident and emergency; general medicine; geriatric medicine; rehabilitation medicine; respiratory medicine; and palliative care. These are the services in scope for the delegated acute functions and associated Set Aside budget; “Appropriate Person” means a member of the NHS Board, but does not include any person who is both a member of the NHS Board and a councillor; “Chairperson‖ means the Chairperson of the Integration Joint Board; “The Chief Officer” means the Chief Officer of the Integration Joint Board and is defined in Part 7 ―Chief Officer‖; “The Chief Finance Officer” means the Accountable Officer for financial management, governance and administration of the Integration Joint Board. This includes accountability to the Integration Joint Board for the planning, development and delivery of the Integration Joint Board’s financial strategy and responsibility for the provision of strategic and operational financial advice and support to the Integration Joint Board and Chief Officer;

Acute Services means services which, according to generally accepted professional standards, are expected to provide significant, measurable clinical improvement within a reasonable and medically predictable period of time, not to exceed two (2) months.

Examples of Acute Services in a sentence

• NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Acute Services Division N HS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s Acute Services are delivered currently from three Sectors covering North Glasgow, South Glasgow and Clyde and three Directorates with cross site responsibilities covering Women and Children’s Services, Regional Services and Diagnostics.

• We will provide benefits for the services listed in paragraph 3 only when such services are Acute Services provided by a participating free standing facility licensed to provide inpatient physical rehabilitation services or by a unit of a participating Hospital designated as providing such services.

• This gives an approximate indication of the number of complaints completed pro rata to the patient activity levels of the Acute Services Division.

• Critical judgements and estimation uncertainty (Cont.)2.2 Hospital Acute Services (Set Aside) (Cont.)The methodology to cost these set-aside services is complex.

• Our operational frontline services are provided through four distinct operational units – Acute Services and the Health and Social Care Partnerships in East, North and South Ayrshire.

More Definitions of Acute Services

Acute Services means the services of the Health Board delivered within the acute hospitals for which the Health Board has operational management responsibility, namely accident and emergency; general medicine; geriatric medicine; rehabilitation medicine; respiratory medicine; and palliative care. These are the services in scope for the delegated acute functions and associated Set Aside budget;

Acute Services means those services set out in Part 2 of Annex 1 to the Scheme which are delivered within Ninewells Hospital and Perth Royal Infirmary, except medicine for the elderly services delivered at Perth Royal Infirmary (for which the Integration joint Board will have operational delivery responsibility);

Acute Services. ’ means medical and surgical treatment provided mainly in hospitals and minor injury units.

Acute Services means those services set out in Part 2 of Annex 1 to the Scheme which are delivered within Ninewells Hospital and Perth Royal Infirmary, except medicine for the elderly services delivered at Perth Royal Infirmary;

Acute Services means those services set out in Part 2 of annex 1 which are

Acute Services means the services of the Health Board delivered within the acute hospitals for which the Health Board has operational management responsibility, namely accident and emergency, general medicine, geriatric medicine, rehabilitation medicine, respiratory medicine and palliative care. These are the services in scope for the delegated acute functions and associated Set Aside Budget.

Acute Services means those services set out in Part 2 of Annex 1 to the Scheme which are delivered within Ninewells Hospital, Stracathro Hospital and Perth Royal Infirmary,