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 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.

Examples of Patient in a sentence

• The Expert’s previous reports cite HCA CHS Policy 6206 Gender Diverse/LGBTQIA+ Patient Health Care (effective date 1/12/23) in greater detail.

• Examples of such performance standards and/or outcome measures include, but are not limited to, those identified in Exhibit M - and those reflected in County and/or program Service Exhibits/SOWs and practice parameters, as well as performance standards and/or outcomes measures related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Cal MediConnect Program.

• The Health Board will provide an Executive Lead for the SRG (the Director of Nursing and Patient Experience), a Non Officer Member, as well as management support to the SRG including assistance with SRG member appointments, induction and development activity, information sharing, reports including annual reports and secretariat for meetings.

• In addition, in the case that the Covered Entity operates a federally assisted program that requires compliance with the Federal Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records law and regulations, 42 U.S.C § 290dd-2 and 42 C.F.R Part 2 (collectively "Part 2"), Business Associate is also a Qualified Service Organization ("QSO") under Part 2 and agrees to certain mandatory provisions regarding the disclosure of substance abuse treatment information.

• All insurance must be compliant with the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act (PPACA).

More Definitions of Patient

Patient means a person covered under the plan established pursuant to this section.

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.