Acute care bed means a bed in a hospital that is or will be licensed under the Health Care Facility Licensure Act for acute care services or a bed that is part of a hospital or unit of a hospital that is excluded from the prospective payment system under Title XVIII of the federal Social Security Act, as amended, as a rehabilitation hospital or rehabilitation unit.

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Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 71-5803.01

  • Acute care bed: means a bed in a hospital that is or will be licensed under the Health Care Facility Licensure Act for acute care services or a bed that is part of a hospital or unit of a hospital that is excluded from the prospective payment system under Title XVIII of the federal Social Security Act, as amended, as a rehabilitation hospital or rehabilitation unit. See Nebraska Statutes 71-5803.01
  • Health care facility: means hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, intermediate care facilities, and nursing facilities. See Nebraska Statutes 71-5803.06