Stable Patient definition

Stable Patient. : means a patient for whom a physician or QMP has documented the performance of an appropriate MSE and the determination that the patient did not present with an EMC, or the patient’s EMC has been stabilized.
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Stable Patient is one whose condition can be expected to remain the same throughout the transport and for whom none of the criteria for emergency transport has been met.
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Related to Stable Patient

  • Hospice patient s family" means a hospice patient's immediate family members, including a spouse, brother, sister, child, or parent, and any other relative or individual who has significant personal ties to the patient and who is designated as a member of the patient's family by mutual agreement of the patient, the relative or individual, and the patient's interdisciplinary team.

  • Eligible patient means an individual who meets all of the following conditions:

  • Qualified patient means a person who is uninsured, indigent, or has insufficient funds to obtain

  • Day Patient means an Insured Person receiving Medical Services or treatments given in a medical clinic, day case procedure centre or Hospital where the Insured Person is not in Confinement.

  • Nursing home-type patients means a patient who has been in hospital more than 35 days, no longer requires acute hospital care, cannot live independently at home or be looked after at home, and either cannot be placed in a nursing home or a nursing home place is not available.