community hospitals that typically have specialized facilities to deal mainly with complex, severe, or chronic illnesses among children
-mostly found in large hospitals identified as tertiary centers or academic centers
-provide neonatal intensive care units, pediatric intensive care units, trauma centers, and transplant services
-ex. pediatric surgery, cardiology, orthopedic surgery, cancer treatment, HIV/AIDS treatment, and rehabilitation services
_______ was a notable development of the early 20th century, ad the ACS began inspecting hospitals and developing standards for hospital equipment and wards
the growth of ________ subsequently became a vehicle for enabling people to pay for hospital services, and the flow of insurance money helped revive the financial stability of hospitals
establishments that primarily engage in providing diagnostic and medical treatment to inpatients with a specific type of disease or medical condition (except services for psychiatric care or substance abuse)
-provide a NARROW range of services for specific med conditions
-ex. children's hospitals, rehab hospitals, orthopedic hospitals, cardiac hospitals, cancer (oncology) hospitals, and women's hospitals
