ambulatory care

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Definition von ambulatory care im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: also called "outpatient" care, this includes any care delivered in a doctor's office or a clinic, without admitting the patient to the hospital for an overnight stay; Health services delivered on an outpatient basis (a patient makes the trip to the doctor's office or surgical center without an overnight stay); *: Medical services, that may include diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation, that are provided on an outpatient (nonhospitalized) basis; Reimbursement for medical, surgical, or diagnostic services provided in a non-hospital setting that does not require an overnight stay Also known as outpatient care Top; Care given to patients who do not require overnight hospitalization; Health care services provided on an outpatient basis No overnight stay in a hospital is required The services of ambulatory care centers, hospital outpatient departments, physicians' offices and home health care services fall under this heading; Medical services that are provided on an outpatient (non-hospitalized) basis Services may include diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation; Health care services rendered by a provider, such as a hospital or clinic, on an outpatient basis (as opposed to inpatient services); 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 provided by a hospital augmenting its inpatient services, or may be provided at a free-standing facility; Care that does not involve an over night stay in hospital and usually involves diagnosis and treatment on the same day May be provided in a hospital or special centre; outpatient care, medical care for patients who are not bedridden; Medical services provided on an outpatient (non-hospitalized) basis; All health services that are provided on an out-patient basis, that don't require overnight care Also called out-patient care; All types of health services that do not require an overnight hospital stay; Health-care services provided on an outpatient basis No overnight stay in a hospital is required The services of ambulatory care centers, hospital outpatient departments, physicians' offices and home health-care services fall under this heading; Medical care for an injury or an illness that can be provided on a outpatient basis; All types of health services that are provided on an outpatient basis, in contrast to services provided in the home or in hospitals; Health care services provided on an outpatient basis, for which no overnight stay in the hospital is required Caregivers often provide ambulatory services at the locations below: Ambulatory care centers Hospital outpatient departments Patients' homes Physicians' offices; Care provided on an outpatient basis; [managed care] Services for patients who do not need to stay in a healthcare facility overnight Also called outpatient care; Health care services that do not require overnight or in-patient care Back to Top; Healthcare services provided on an outpatient basis where no overnight hospital stay is required Ambulatory care centers, hospital outpatient departments, physicians’ offices, and home healthcare services fall under this category; Health services rendered in a hospital outpatient facility, a clinic, or a physician's office; often synonymous with the term outpatient care; all types of health services which are provided on an outpatient basis, in contrast to services provided in the home or to persons who are inpatients While many inpatients may be ambulatory, the term ambulatory care usually implies that the patient must travel to a location to receive services that do not require an overnight stay