"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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2006 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2007 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2016 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ambulatory Care" by people in Profiles.
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Patient Perspectives on the Drivers and Deterrents of Antibiotic Treatment of Acute Rhinosinusitis: a Qualitative Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 02; 38(3):683-690.
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Comparison of Ambulatory Care Access and Quality for Beneficiaries With Disabilities Covered by Medicare Advantage vs Traditional Medicare Insurance. JAMA Health Forum. 2022 01; 3(1):e214562.
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Quality of Care Program Reduces Unplanned Health Care Utilization in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2021 12 01; 116(12):2410-2418.
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Ambulatory Care Access And Emergency Department Use For Medicare Beneficiaries With And Without Disabilities. Health Aff (Millwood). 2021 06; 40(6):910-919.
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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Ambulatory and Operating Room Rhinology Practice in the US. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2021 Jul; 35(4):441-448.
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The new 'normal': Rapid adoption of telemedicine in orthopaedics during the COVID-19 pandemic. Injury. 2020 Dec; 51(12):2816-2821.
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Restructuring Electrophysiology During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Practical Guide From a New York City Hospital Network. Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2020 09; 19(3):105-111.
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Ambulatory Transition from Parenteral Prostanoid to Inhaled Treprostinil in Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Lung. 2020 02; 198(1):53-58.
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Outpatient palliative care and thoracic medical oncology: Referral criteria and clinical care pathways. Lung Cancer. 2020 01; 139:13-17.
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Home Virtual Visits for Outpatient Follow-Up Stroke Care: Cross-Sectional Study. J Med Internet Res. 2019 10 07; 21(10):e13734.