Define: Patient care
Patient care means provision of health services by a medical team, this can occur in a variety of settings such as a medical institution or at home.
Patient care means provision of health services by a medical team, this can occur in a variety of settings such as a medical institution or at home.
Relevant Circumstances
- When medical services are delivered across hospital, clinic or home settings
- If quality standards apply to teams providing direct patient care
- Where contractual obligations attach to clinical and non-clinical care staff