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MeSH Heading: Hospitals, Chronic Disease
Tree Number(s): N02.278.421.556.200
Unique ID: D006763
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006763
Annotation: coordinate IM with hospital ownership term (e.g., HOSPITALS, COUNTY; HOSPITALS, PROPRIETARY; etc.) (IM or NIM) if pertinent; entry term HOSPITALS, TUBERCULOSIS: coordinate with TUBERCULOSIS; specify geographic location if pertinent
Scope Note: Hospitals which provide care to patients with long-term illnesses.
Entry Version: HOSP CHRONIC DIS
Entry Term(s): Chronic Disease Hospitals; Hospitals, Tuberculosis; Sanatoria; Sanatorium; Sanitaria, Tuberculosis; Sanitoria, Tuberculosis
Previous Indexing: Hospitals, Special (1968-1977)
Public MeSH Note: 1991; was see under HOSPITALS, SPECIAL 1977-90
History Note: 1991(1977); was see under HOSPITALS, SPECIAL 1977-90
Date Introduced: 1991/01/01
Last Updated: 2027/01/01

Allowable Qualifiers: classification (CL)

economics (EC)

ethics (ES)

history (HI)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

organization & administration (OG)

standards (ST)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

supply & distribution (SD)

trends (TD)

Concept UI: M0010592
Scope Note: Hospitals which provide care to patients with long-term illnesses.
Terms: Hospitals, Chronic Disease Preferred Term
Term UI T020451
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1977); Chronic Disease Hospitals
Term UI T020450
Date10/30/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Sanatoria
Term UI T001153718
Date08/04/2026
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2026); Sanatorium
Term UI T001153717
Date08/04/2026
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2026)

Hospitals, Chronic Disease MeSH Descriptor Data 2027