Which patient will be treated in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) ?

A) The cancer patient who requires a bone marrow transplant
B) The victim of a serious car accident that occurred in a remote area
C) The pregnant patient whose baby will require neonatal intensive care
D) The patient who requires minimally invasive heart valve replacement

Critical Access Hospital

A designation for rural hospitals in the United States that provides essential healthcare services to a local community with certain Medicare conditions.

Bone Marrow Transplant

A medical procedure to replace damaged or destroyed bone marrow with healthy bone marrow stem cells.

Minimally Invasive

Refers to surgical techniques that involve smaller incisions, less pain, and quicker recovery times than traditional surgery.