Long-term acute care facility

A long-term acute care facility is a hospital specializing in treating patients requiring extended hospitalization. In the United States, such institutions have proliferated since the 1980s, partly because of incentives created by Medicare reimbursement.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Berenson, Alex (9 February 2010). "Long-Term Care Hospitals Face Little Scrutiny". Retrieved 19 February 2010.