Arbitration Vs. Mediation. Terms: The main difference between arbitration and mediation is a simple one: arbitrators hand down decisions, just as judges do, which can only be contested under certain circumstances.
Definition of Subacute Care. 1  Subacute care is a level of care needed by a patient who does not require hospital acute care, but who requires more intensive skilled nursing care than is provided to the majority of patients in a skilled nursing facility.
The term subacute refers to a medical problem that is not exactly acute or chronic, but rather somewhere in between. 1  Article. 2  Article. 3  Up Next. 4  Up Next. 5  Up Next.