Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Shared Medical Appointments

Clinical encounters in which patients receive healthcare from one or more health professionals, in a group setting. These may include patient education and counseling, physical examination, and clinical support. Patients usually share a mutual attribute such as a medical condition.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Clinical encounters in which patients receive healthcare from one or more health professionals, in a group setting. These may include patient education and counseling, physical examination, and clinical support. Patients usually share a mutual attribute such as a medical condition.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Appointments, Shared Medical
  • Medical Appointment, Shared
  • Medical Appointments, Shared
  • Shared Medical Appointment

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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History Note

2020

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Previous Indexing

  • Appointments and Schedules (2006-2019)
  • Practice Management, Medical (2013-2019)

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Tree Numbers

  1. E02w.760w.823
  2. N04w.452.095.369
  3. N04w.452.758.708w.450.750

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Shared Medical Appointments. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000079142. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000079142
  2. Shared Medical Appointments. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q114367183