N.H. Admin. Code § He-P 311.03

Current through Register No. 45, November 7, 2024
Section He-P 311.03 - Definitions

As used in this part, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a) "Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)" means the United States Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services;
(b) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the New Hampshire department of health and human services;
(c) "Department" means the New Hampshire department of health and human services; and
(d) "Temporary acute care center" means a facility established for the purpose of the delivery of acute medical services to persons who would normally require admission to an acute care hospital, when there is a public health incident as defined in RSA 508:17-a, II(c) and when the acute care hospitals in the area do not have the physical and human resources necessary to meet the demand or anticipated demand for medical care.

N.H. Admin. Code § He-P 311.03

Derived from Volume XLII Number 23, Filed June 9, 2022, Proposed by #13380-A, Effective 5/25/2022, Expires 5/25/2032
Amended by Volume XLII Number 23, Filed June 9, 2022, Proposed by #13380-A, Effective 5/25/2022, Expires 5/25/2032