Continuously Hospitalized definition

Continuously Hospitalized means the Covered Person is hospitalized at some point before the end of the 24 month period, but not necessarily from the beginning of the benefit period, and is discharged some time after the end of the 24 month period. Benefits will continue while he/she is hospitalized but not beyond the Maximum Benefit Period.
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Continuously Hospitalized means you are hospitalized at some point before the end of the month period, but not necessarily from the beginning of the benefit period, and are discharged some time after the end of the month period. Benefits will continue while you are hospitalized but not beyond the normal plan limits.
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Related to Continuously Hospitalized

  • Partial Hospitalization means an outpatient program specifically designed for the diagnosis or active treatment of a serious mental disorder when there is a reasonable expectation for improvement or when it is necessary to maintain a patient’s functional level and prevent relapse or full hospitalization. Partial hospital programs are usually furnished by a hospital as distinct and organized intensive ambulatory treatment service of less than 24-hour daily care.

  • Qualified long-term care services means services that meet the requirements of Section 7702(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, as follows: necessary diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic, curative, treatment, mitigation and rehabilitative services, and maintenance or personal care services which are required by a chronically ill individual, and are provided pursuant to a plan of care prescribed by a licensed health care practitioner.

  • Health care service means that service offered or provided by health care facilities and health care providers relating to the prevention, cure, or treatment of illness, injury, or disease.