Variant of NAICS 2012 - Labour Force
- 62 - Health care and social assistance
- 622 - Hospitals
- 6223 - Specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
- 62231 - Specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
622310 - Specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitalsUS
This Canadian industry comprises establishments, licensed as hospitals, primarily engaged in providing diagnostic and medical treatment to in-patients with a specific type of disease or medical condition, except psychiatric or substance abuse. Hospitals providing long-term care for the chronically ill and hospitals providing rehabilitation, restorative and adjustive services to physically-challenged or disabled people are included in this industry. Specialty hospitals may provide other services, such as out-patient services, diagnostic X-ray services, clinical laboratory services, physical therapy services, educational and vocational services, and psychological and social work services.
Illustrative example(s)
- cancer hospital
- chronic disease hospitals
- extended care hospitals
- geriatric hospitals
- maternity hospitals
- nursing stations
Exclusion(s)
- diagnostic and therapeutic in-patient services for a wide variety of diseases and medical conditions (See 62211 General medical and surgical hospitals)
- diagnostic and treatment services for in-patients with psychiatric or substance abuse illnesses (See 622210 Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals)
- in-patient nursing and rehabilitative services to persons requiring convalescence (See 623110 Nursing care facilities)
- residential care of persons with developmental handicaps (See 623210 Residential developmental handicap facilities)
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