In-patient definition

In-patient means a person admitted to a hospital as a resident or bed- patient and who is provided at least one day's room and board by the hospital.
In-patient means an Insured / Insured Person who is admitted to Hospital / Nursing Home and stays for at least 24 hours for the sole purpose of receiving treatment.
In-patient means a patient who occupies a hospital bed for more than twenty-four (24) hours for medical treatment and for which admission was recommended by a physician when medically necessary .

Examples of In-patient in a sentence

  • A physician group that participates in the Community Hospital In-Patient Model may terminate its participation by giving three months’ prior written notice from its Representative Physician to the Minister and the NSHA.

  • For In-Patient services, all limits are inclusive of room and board, operating room charges, professional fees and other incidental expenses relative to the procedure.


More Definitions of In-patient

In-patient means necessarily and continuously confined to a Hospital, under the care of a Medical Practitioner for more than twenty four (24) hours, confinement being certified as necessary by the attending Medical Practitioner.
In-patient means the person(s) named in the Schedule to this Policy who is/are admitted to Hospital/Nursing Home and stays for at least 24 hours for the sole purpose of receiving medical treatment covered under the Policy.
In-patient means a person who receives treatment at a hospital or health facility for a continuous period of longer than four hours;
In-patient means a patient who is admitted to a hospital for the purpose of receiving treatment in a hospital bed;
In-patient means a Participant who is admitted in a Hospital for a minimum period of twenty-four (24) hours upon the recommendation of a Physician. Confinement shall be evidenced by a daily room/room & board charge by the Hospital.
In-patient means a person who undergoes Confinement for a Covered Injury or Covered Illness as a registered resident bed patient using and being charged for the room and board facilities of the Hospital.
In-patient means a Member who has been formally admitted to a Hospital with a