### Question
How does NATIONAL HOUSING define hospital?


### Answer
Under *12 U.S.C. § 1715z*, **hospital** is defined as:

> a facility—


(A) which provides community service for inpatient medical care of the sick or injured (including obstetrical care)

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1715z*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 13-NATIONAL HOUSING > SUBCHAPTER II-MORTGAGE INSURANCE**

