Related Terms. Facility where a crude or semi-finished substance (such as metal, oil, or sugar) is converted (refined) into a finished or higher grade product, usually through distillation or electrolysis.
What is Medicare Part A? Medicare Part A is hospital insurance provided by Medicare through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Part A coverage includes (but may not be limited to) inpatient care in hospitals, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, and critical access hospitals.
This article explains Medicare Part A (hospital insurance). Medicare Part A is part of Original Medicare (along with Part B), the government-sponsored health insurance program for those who qualify by age, disability, or certain health conditions.