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New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 10. Department of Health |
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Chapter V. Medical Facilities |
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Subchapter A. Medical Facilities—Minimum Standards |
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Article 8. New York State Annual Hospital Report |
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Part 441. Definitions |
Sec. 441.245. Patient day
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- A unit of measure denoting lodging facilities provided and services rendered to one inpatient between the census-taking hour on two successive days. The day of admission but not the day of discharge or death is counted as a patient day. If both admission and discharge or death occur on the same day, the day is considered a day of admission and counts as one patient day.