hospitalshare
nounUK /ˈhɒspɪtəlʃeə/
US /ˈhɑːspɪtəlʃer/
A hospitalshare is when hospitals share things like beds, doctors, or machines to help more people.
The two towns made a hospitalshare so both could use the same big scanner.
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2. A plan where hospitals split the cost of expensive equipment.
Their hospitalshare let them buy a new MRI machine together.
3. A program that lets patients use beds in nearby hospitals.
The hospitalshare moved patients to a hospital with free rooms.
4. An agreement for hospitals to share doctors and nurses.
The hospitalshare brought a specialist to the small clinic each week.