4. • A hospital is a health care institution
providing treatment to patients with
specialized health science and auxiliary
healthcare staff and medical equipment
Introduction
5. Definition
● A hospital is a healthcare facility that
provides specialized medical and
nursing care as well as medical
supplies to patients.
● ~ WHO
6. Levels Of Health Care Services
• > Classification According to Length Of the stay
> Classification According to the ownership
> Classification According to the objective
> Classification According to System
> Classification According to the size
> Classification According to their management
7. Classification According to the length of
the stay
• Short stay Hospital
• Acute Care Hospital
• Long Stay Hospital
8. According to Ownership
• Government Hospitals
• Voluntary Hospitals
• Private nursing home
• Corporate Hospitals
9. ● Teaching cum research Hospital
● General Hospitals
● Specialized Hospitals
● Isolation Hospital
Classification According to
Objective
10. Classification According to Size
1. Teaching Hospitals ( 500 ) Beds
2. District Hospitals ( 200 ) Beds
3. Taluka Hospitals ( 50 ) Beds
4. Community Health Centre’s ( 30 ) Beds
5. Primary Health Center’s ( 6 ) Beds
11. Classification According To Management
• Union Government hospitals
• State government hospitals
• Autonomous hospitals
• Private hospitals
• Voluntary agencies
12. Classification According to System
• Allopathic Hospitals
• Homoeopathic Hospitals
• Ayurvedic hospitals
• Unani Hospitals