"Ambulatory Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D000553
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.106 N02.421.585.106
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| Concept/Terms |
Ambulatory Care- Ambulatory Care
- Care, Ambulatory
- Outpatient Care
- Care, Outpatient
Health Services, Outpatient- Health Services, Outpatient
- Health Service, Outpatient
- Outpatient Health Service
- Service, Outpatient Health
- Outpatient Health Services
- Outpatient Services
- Outpatient Service
- Service, Outpatient
- Services, Outpatient
- Services, Outpatient Health
Urgent Care- Urgent Care
- Care, Urgent
- Cares, Urgent
- Urgent Cares
Clinic Visits- Clinic Visits
- Clinic Visit
- Visit, Clinic
- Visits, Clinic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 1999 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2006 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2007 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2012 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2013 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2014 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2016 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2018 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ambulatory Care" by people in Profiles.
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Quantifying the impact of COVID-19 on essential health services: a comparison of interrupted time series analysis using Prophet and Poisson regression models. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2023 Mar 16; 30(4):634-642.
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Antibiotic availability for outpatient treatment of acute peritonitis in chronic peritoneal dialysis patients: A case series. Am J Med Sci. 2023 03; 365(3):263-269.
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Effect of Ivermectin vs Placebo on Time to Sustained Recovery in Outpatients With Mild to Moderate COVID-19: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2022 10 25; 328(16):1595-1603.
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Preventive Care Utilization by Patients Who Use Virtual Urgent Care. Telemed J E Health. 2022 10; 28(10):1458-1463.
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A Modification of Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing for Comparing Cost of Telehealth and In-Person Visits. Telemed J E Health. 2022 10; 28(10):1525-1533.
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Phase 2 of family-based treatment: an exploratory assessment of clinician practices. Eat Weight Disord. 2022 Aug; 27(6):2137-2142.
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Central Venous Catheter Salvage in Ambulatory Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections. Pediatrics. 2021 12 01; 148(6).
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Prescribing Trend of Inappropriate Medications in Outpatient Clinics for Older Adults With Heart Failure in the United States: NAMCS 2012 to 2016. Am J Cardiol. 2021 Aug 01; 152:168.
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Assessing Health Care Utilization and Compliance in Kawasaki Disease. J Pediatr. 2021 Jul; 234:181-186.e1.
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Postacute Care: A Guide for People With Dementia and Their Caregiver. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 05; 102(5):1041-1044.