Health Systems Quality Assurance



Resource Information for Completing ASR Medical Category Table

|Office of Drinking Water |Facility Locator Website and |OFM/DOH |Facilities that Provide: |

|Medical Category |Facility type (if applicable) |Facility Type Code or Name** | |

|Hospitals | |Hospital: |Obstetrical, medical, and surgical services to ill or injured individuals for observation, |

| |Click on “Online Health Facilities Information” link. |Acute Care |diagnosis, treatment, or care over 24 hours or more. |

| |Note: the OFM list includes acute care, alcoholism, and psychiatric |(HAC) | |

| |hospitals. | | |

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| | |Hospital: |Accommodation and services expressly for diagnosing, treating, and caring for individuals |

| | |Alcoholism and Chemical |with signs or symptoms of alcoholism and complications of associated substance use. |

| | |Dependency | |

| | |(HALC) | |

| | |Hospital: |Accommodations and services for observing, diagnosing, or caring for individuals with |

| | |Psychiatric |symptom or signs of mental illness. |

| | |(HPSY) | |

|Same Day Surgery Centers | |Ambulatory Surgical Center |Short-term surgical services to patients not requiring hospitalization. |

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| |Click on “Online Health Facilities Information” link. | | |

| | * |Ambulatory Surgical Facility | |

| | |(ASF) | |

|Conventional |Refer to phone book for your area. |Not applicable |Conventional medical services to ill or injured patients on an out-patient basis (not |

|Out-Patient Clinics and |Look under physicians (general practitioners and specialties), and | |requiring hospitalization). |

|Offices |rehabilitation facilities. | | |

| | |Not Applicable |Coordinated rehabilitation programs that include physician services, physical therapy |

| | | |services and social or psychological services. These facilities provide diagnostic, |

| | | |therapeutic and restorative services to injured, disabled or ill individuals. |

|Alternative Health |Refer to phone book for your area. |Not applicable |On an out-patient basis, diverse medical and health care services not currently considered |

|Out-Patient Clinics and | | |to be part of conventional medicine including, but not limited to: herbal medicine, |

|Offices |Look under various types on alternative health specialties. | |homeopathy, acupuncture, naturopathy, and therapeutic massage. For more information: |

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|Psychiatric out-patient |Refer to phone book for your area. |Not applicable |Services for individuals with symptom or signs of mental illness on an out-patient basis |

|clinics and offices | | |(not requiring hospitalization). |

|Hospice Care Centers | |Hospice Care Centers |Hospice services for terminally ill patients in a homelike, non-institutional environment. |

| | | |Hospice services include symptom and pain management for terminally ill individuals and |

| | | |emotional, spiritual, and bereavement support for the individual and family. |

|Childbirth Centers | |Childbirth Center |Care before, during, and after delivery to low-risk mothers-to-be. Designed and equipped to|

| | |(CBC) |provide care for mother and newborn in a home-like setting and includes accommodations for |

| | | |support persons during the birthing process. |

|Kidney Dialysis Centers | |Kidney Dialysis Centers |Services to people with chronic kidney failure including dialysis treatment or education on |

| | | |how to do dialysis at home. |

| |Click on “Online Health Facilities Information” link. | | |

|Blood Centers | |Not applicable |Services to collect, process, and distribute blood products. |

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|Nursing Homes | |Not applicable |24-hour supervised nursing care, personal care, therapy, nutrition management, organized |

| | | |activities, social services, room, board and laundry. For more information: |

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| | |Nursing Homes | |

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| |Click on “Online Health Facilities Information” link. | | |

|Boarding Homes | |Not applicable |Housing and meal services and assume general responsibility for the safety and well-being of|

| | | |seven or more residents in a community setting. For more information: |

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|Residential Treatment | |Residential Treatment |Health care to persons receiving services for a mental disorder or substance abuse problem. |

|Centers | |Facility |These operate 24 hours/ day and include many types of chemical dependency and mental health |

| | |(RTF) |facilities such as those listed on: |

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| | | |reatmentFacilities.aspx |

|Mortuaries | |Not applicable |Embalming and preparation for the disposition of human remains. |

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| | | |On the Department of Licensing website, be sure to search under funeral establishments, |

| | | |funeral establishment branch, and funeral establishment with crematory. |

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