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Health care services provided to patients on an ambulatory basis, rather than by admission to a hospital or other health care facility. The services may be a part of a hospital, augmenting its inpatient services, or may be provided at a free-standing facility.
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- Outpatient Care
- Care, Ambulatory
- Care, Outpatient
- Clinic Visits
- Health Services, Outpatient
- Outpatient Health Services
- Outpatient Services
- Services, Outpatient Health
- Urgent Care
- Care, Urgent
- Cares, Urgent
- Clinic Visit
- Health Service, Outpatient
- Outpatient Health Service
- Outpatient Service
- Service, Outpatient
- Service, Outpatient Health
- Services, Outpatient
- Urgent Cares
- Visit, Clinic
- Visits, Clinic
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- National Library of Medicine. Ambulatory Care. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000553. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000553
- Ambulatory Care. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambulatory_care
- Ambulatory Care. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2512965