| Descriptor English: | Ambulatory Care | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Atención Ambulatoria
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Assistência Ambulatorial | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Soins ambulatoires | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Care, Ambulatory Care, Outpatient Care, Urgent Cares, Urgent Clinic Visit Clinic Visits Health Service, Outpatient Health Services, Outpatient Outpatient Care Outpatient Health Service Outpatient Health Services Outpatient Service Outpatient Services Service, Outpatient Service, Outpatient Health Services, Outpatient Services, Outpatient Health Urgent Care Urgent Cares Visit, Clinic Visits, Clinic |
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| Tree number(s): |
E02.760.106 N02.421.585.106 SP2.840.013 VS3.003.001.001 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000553 | ||||||
| Scope note: | 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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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods OG organization & administration PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 68 |
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| History Note: | 68(66) |
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| DeCS ID: | 555 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000553 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1968/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/05/31 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics -
PUBLIC HEALTH
Delivery of Health Care [SP2]Delivery of Health Care -
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SURVEILLANCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Health Services Surveillance [VS3]Health Services Surveillance
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Ambulatory Care
- Preferred
Health Services, Outpatient
- Broader
Urgent Care
- Narrower
Clinic Visits
- Related but not broader or narrower
| Concept UI |
M0000859 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Ambulatory Care |
| Entry term(s) |
Care, Ambulatory Care, Outpatient Outpatient Care |
| Concept UI |
M0000861 |
| Preferred term | Health Services, Outpatient |
| Entry term(s) |
Health Service, Outpatient Outpatient Health Service Outpatient Health Services Outpatient Service Outpatient Services Service, Outpatient Service, Outpatient Health Services, Outpatient Services, Outpatient Health |
| Concept UI |
M0536541 |
| Preferred term | Urgent Care |
| Entry term(s) |
Care, Urgent Cares, Urgent Urgent Cares |
| Concept UI |
M0000860 |
| Preferred term | Clinic Visits |
| Entry term(s) |
Clinic Visit Visit, Clinic Visits, Clinic |
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