Long-Term Care/Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Skilled nursing facility (SNF) is an out-of-home care option for elderly persons who require continuous nursing care. SNFs can provide extensive care services, such as intravenous feedings, blood pressure monitoring, medication injections, and care for patients on ventilators.

For more information, review the Long-Term Care (LTC) section of the Provider Manual.

 

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