Definition of "in-hospital" []

• Occurring in a hospital. (adjective)

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• "Snyderman explained: "Ironically, because reimbursement compensates in-hospital patient care at a higher level than outpatient services, the health system realized a financial disadvantage, and the program proved economically unsustainable.""
• "Combining low-cost, locally-available construction materials with innovative and appropriate design, Murphy's team has reduced the in-hospital transmission of air-borne diseases, and improved learning opportunities for construction trades."
• "Moreover, the quality of care is very high, according to a national ICU database: In 2009, the in-hospital mortality rate for patients who stayed in a Montefiore ICU was 33% lower than expected for patients around the country with the same severity of symptoms."