nonhospital
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Definition of nonhospital
: not relating to, associated with, or occurring within a hospital
nonhospital clinics nonhospital care
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Researchers did not study shootings in nonhospital health care settings, but Kelen believes outpatient clinics likely have a lower risk of violence than hospital settings such as emergency, intensive care or psychiatric departments. — Lorraine Mirabella, baltimoresun.com, "Shootings like the one Monday in Baltimore remain rare in health care settings, though assaults are not uncommon," 16 July 2019 Of course, if enough business goes to nonhospital options there won鈥檛 be sufficient hospital revenue to cover all of the overhead inherent in operating a hospital, and hospitals will close, as many already have. — WSJ, "Costs Convert Hospitals Into One-Stop Shops," 6 Jan. 2019 Researchers did not study shootings in nonhospital health care settings, but Kelen believes outpatient clinics likely have a lower risk of violence than hospital settings such as emergency, intensive care or psychiatric departments. — Lorraine Mirabella, baltimoresun.com, "Shootings like the one Monday in Baltimore remain rare in health care settings, though assaults are not uncommon," 16 July 2019 Of course, if enough business goes to nonhospital options there won鈥檛 be sufficient hospital revenue to cover all of the overhead inherent in operating a hospital, and hospitals will close, as many already have. — WSJ, "Costs Convert Hospitals Into One-Stop Shops," 6 Jan. 2019 Now, the metric鈥檚 decline points to new challenges for U.S. hospitals as more patients seek medical care in nonhospital settings, and as enrollment surges in Medicare, which typically pays hospitals less than commercial insurers do. — Melanie Evans, WSJ, "U.S. Hospital Profits Fall as Labor Costs Grow and Patient Mix Shifts," 23 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'nonhospital.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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nonhospital
adjective
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Medical Definition of nonhospital
: not relating to, associated with, or occurring within a hospital
nonhospital clinics