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163.0 |
Index |
4.2.13 |
4.0 |
HD |
Healthcare Delivery |
11.0 |
HPS |
Hospital and Physician Services |
Hospital and physician services refers to care for a patient who is formally admitted (or “hospitalized”) to an institution for treatment and/or care and stays for a minimum of one night in the hospital or other institution. |
M296 |
Percent of hospitals in the state providing a specialty geriatric services program (includes general as well as specialized geriatric services, such as psychiatric geriatric services/Alzheimer care) |
Hospital-based geriatric care is an important inpatient service as the nation's population continues to age. Hospitals that provide geriatric care are better able to provide care and services to inpatient geriatric populations. |
AHA |
American Hospital Association (AHA), Annual Survey of Hospitals |
2012—2017 |
The measure does not consider hospital geriatric services provided through contractual arrangements, the program's capacity to provide services during an emergency, or whether high quality care is provided to geriatric patients without having a designated specialty program. |