Patient definition

Patient means a person who is undergoing medical or other treatment as an in-patient in any hospital or similar institution;
Patient means a person (other than a person who is serving a sentence of imprisonment or detention in a youth custody institution) who is regarded as receiving free in-patient treatment within the meaning of regulation 2(4) and (5) of the Social Security (Hospital In-Patients) Regulations 2005.
Patient means a person covered under the plan established pursuant to this section.

Examples of Patient in a sentence

  • In addition to the benefits listed in this provision, CareFirst BlueChoice will provide benefits for health exams and other services for the prevention and detection of disease, at intervals appropriate to the Member’s age, sex, and health status, in accordance with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as amended, and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, as amended, as well as CareFirst BlueChoice preventive guidelines.

  • I, as Patient and/or Guarantor, shall cooperate with the Hospital by furnishing information and by signing appropriate documents in order to apply for insurance coverage and/or Medicaid.

  • I, as Patient and/or Guarantor, have been advised of the Patient’s responsibilities as specified within the Medicaid guidelines.

  • I, as the patient (the “Patient”) request admission to, and/or I, as the guarantor (the “Guarantor”) request that the Patient be admitted to, Calvary Hospital (the “Hospital”).

  • The Hospital will be providing hospital and medical care to the Patient.


More Definitions of Patient

Patient means those persons who receive emergency and other medically necessary care at the Organization and the person who is financially responsible for the care of the patient.
Patient means a person who is under the care of a physician.
Patient means any person subject to or eligible as determined by the laws of the sending state, for institutionalization or other care, treatment, or supervision pursuant to the provisions of this compact.
Patient means an individual or animal subjected to healing arts examination, diagnosis or treatment.
Patient means an individual receiving care (or who has received care) from the Organization and any other person financially responsible for such care (including family members and guardians).
Patient means a person who is receiving or has received health services from a provider.
Patient means any Person receiving Medical Services from Borrower and all Persons legally liable to pay Borrower for such Medical Services other than Insurers.