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This 3 page paper examines service delivery models for acute care around the world. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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acute care, but they may also be able to visit day centers for non-emergency surgery. An example is that there are surgery centers aligned with physician practices or hospitals that
are either part of the hospital building or separate from it. Acute care is important for the treatment of diseases as well as for treating emergencies and one-time surgical procedures.
Acute care is associated with specific incidents, as opposed to longer-term treatments. The care provided is usually more serious that what can be provided in a regular physicians office during
practice hours. While there are delivery models in the United States to provide acute care, how do other nations manage to treat these types of patients? In Australia,
there are three major categories of care, which are general care, acute care, and coordinated care (Hitchcock, Schubert & Thomas, 2003). Acute care available in Australia consists of surgery day
centers as well as acute care hospitals (Hitchcock, Schubert & Thomas, 2003). In Australia, government funds the bulk of the system (Hitchcock, Schubert & Thomas, 2003). In fact, many nations
around the world see acute care funded by public money. Acute care is available in most nations. In Europe, for example, a list of the largest acute care facilities sees
a Serbian facility with 3,500 beds at the top of the list ("Europes 10 Largest Acute Care Hospitals ...," 2010). Germanys Charite Hospital is second with 3,213 beds, and Finland
comes in third with 2,600 beds at one of its facilities ("Europes 10 Largest Acute Care Hospitals ...," 2010). It might be surprising to hear that Serbia embraces the largest
facility. Yet, just because the facility is the largest does not mean it is the best one. When examining the statistics, the figures show that Serbias facility has only 7,500
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