Regional hospital

A regional hospital is a hospital that serves a larger area than a local hospital. Regional hospitals sometimes serve specific needs that cannot be adequately met by a local or rural hospital, such as treating ebola or obstetric fistula, or providing elective orthopedic surgery. A regional hospital is a hospital that serves a larger area than a local hospital. Regional hospitals sometimes serve specific needs that cannot be adequately met by a local or rural hospital, such as treating ebola or obstetric fistula, or providing elective orthopedic surgery.