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.
Coverages Provided by Medicare Part A. The Basics of Medicare Part A. When Medicare was signed into law, the publicly funded health insurance program had just two parts to it, Medicare Part A and Part B. While Medicare coverage has expanded in recent decades, Part A and Part B are still the focal points of the insurance program.