Healthcare organization XYZ provides women's health services on an inpatient basis (average stay of less than 30 days). This facility would likely be considered:
a. Primary care, specialized.
b. Tertiary care, long-term.
c. Acute care, specialized.
d. Public care, specialized.
C
The AHA defines an acute care hospital as a facility in which the average length of stay is less than 30 days. Because of the focus on women's health services, it would also be considered spe-cialized.
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