Inpatients admitted to a critical access hospitals (CAHs) are restricted to stays of 96 hours.
Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) provide essential access to the high-quality healthcare in the rural communities. They represent more than 2/3 of all the available rural hospitals and are essential for ensuring the communities health which may not have access to larger facilities.
Critical access hospitals (CAHs) is part of the 340B Drug Pricing Program. As this kind of hospitals have very minimum number of beds so its the 96 hour rule made because for patient emergency gets admitted on temporary basis and get discharged or transferred to some better hospitals.
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