 Ambulatory Care
"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
- Services, Outpatient Health
Clinic Visits- Clinic Visits
- Clinic Visit
- Visit, Clinic
- Visits, Clinic
Urgent Care- Urgent Care
- Care, Urgent
- Cares, Urgent
- Urgent Cares
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Ambulatory Care".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Ambulatory Care".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ambulatory Care" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Ambulatory Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2017 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2014 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2013 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2011 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2005 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1999 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1995 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1993 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ambulatory Care" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Soltoff A, Gold S, Echuri H, Curseen K, Soodalter J, Kavalieratos D, Orenstein L. Empathy, expertise, and expeditious communication: identifying how people with hidradenitis suppurativa experience outpatient palliative care. Arch Dermatol Res. 2025 Apr 08; 317(1):687.
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Bandini JI, Tsuei J, Kavalieratos D, Ahluwalia SC, Vazquez E, Curseen K, Harrison JM. "Telehealth Allows for Flexibility and More Equity": Provider Perspectives on Telehealth for Outpatient Palliative Care for Underserved Patients. J Palliat Med. 2025 May; 28(5):655-660.
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Krinock DJ, Birisci E, Wyrick DL, Maxson RT, Dassinger MS, Wolf LL. Patient Factors Associated with Access to Outpatient Pediatric General Surgical Care in a Rural State. J Pediatr Surg. 2025 Jan; 60(1):161899.
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James C, Sarvode Mothi S, Miller EG, Kaye EC, Morvant A, Stafford C, Autrey AK. Outpatient Pediatric Palliative Care Development: Guidance on Building Sustainable Programs. J Palliat Med. 2024 Nov; 27(11):1489-1496.
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Elbin RJ, Durfee KJ, Womble MN, Jennings S, Fedor S, Dollar CM, Felt JM, Elbich DB, Hakun JG. Documenting Compliance and Symptom Reactivity for Ambulatory Assessment Methodology Following Concussion in Adolescents and Young Adults: Feasibility of the Mobile Neurocognitive Health (MNCH) Project. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2025 Jan-Feb 01; 40(1):E87-E95.
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Wethington SL, Rositch AF, Yu R, Bielman M, Topel K, Stone RL, Ferriss JS, Fader AN, Beavis AL. Integrating Social Needs Screening and Resource Referral Into Standard Ambulatory Oncology Care: A Quality Improvement Project. JCO Oncol Pract. 2024 Apr; 20(4):566-571.
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Autrey AK, James C, Sarvode Mothi S, Stafford C, Morvant A, Miller EG, Kaye EC. The Landscape of Outpatient Pediatric Palliative Care: A National Cross-Sectional Assessment. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2023 07; 66(1):1-23.
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Cristea AI, Tracy MC, Bauer SE, Guaman MC, Welty SE, Baker CD, Bhombal S, Collaco JM, Courtney SE, DiGeronimo RJ, Eldredge LC, Gibbs K, Hayden LP, Keszler M, Lai K, McGrath-Morrow SA, Moore PE, Rose R, Sindelar R, Truog WE, Nelin LD, Abman S. Approaches to Interdisciplinary Care for Infants with Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Survey of the Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Collaborative. Am J Perinatol. 2024 05; 41(S 01):e536-e544.
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Vimalananda VG, Brito JP, Eiland LA, Lal RA, Maraka S, McDonnell ME, Narla RR, Roth MY, Crossen SS. Appropriate Use of Telehealth Visits in Endocrinology: Policy Perspective of the Endocrine Society. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 11 23; 107(11):2953-2962.
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Sterling RA, Liu CF, Hebert PL, Fortney JC, Swankoski KE, Katon JG, Wong ES. How Did Veterans' Reliance on Veterans Health Administration Outpatient Care Change After Expansion of the Veterans Community Care Program? Med Care. 2022 10 01; 60(10):784-791.
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Hatcher TM, Schoen RR, Garmong GE, Stewart-Lynch AL. Student Pharmacist Perspectives of a Remote Ambulatory Care and Community Pharmacy Dual-Cohort APPE. J Pharm Pract. 2023 Dec; 36(6):1505-1515.
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Sahker E, Pro G, Sakata M, Poudyal H, Jordan A, Furukawa TA. Factors supporting substance use improvement for Black Americans: A population health observational study. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2022 05 01; 234:109405.
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Locke ER, Young JP, Battaglia C, Simpson TL, Trivedi R, Simons C, Fortney JC, Hebert P, Swenson ER, Edelman J, Fan VS. Care-seeking and delay of care during COPD exacerbations. NPJ Prim Care Respir Med. 2022 02 15; 32(1):7.
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Kubala M, Gardner JR, Criddle J, Ward A, Richter GT. Utilizing process improvement strategies to generate clinic templates and improve patient flow in pediatric otolaryngology. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 Aug; 147:110779.
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Ladhani HA, Young BT, Posillico SE, Yowler CJ, Brandt CP, Claridge JA, Khandelwal AK. Risk Factors for Wound Infection in Outpatients With Lower Extremity Burns. Am Surg. 2021 Jul; 87(7):1118-1125.
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Mitchell MM, Schwartz RP, Choo TH, Pavlicova M, O'Grady KE, Gryczynski J, Stitzer ML, Nunes EV, Rotrosen J. An alternative analysis of illicit opioid use during treatment in a randomized trial of extended-release naltrexone versus buprenorphine-naloxone: A per-protocol and completers analysis. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2021 02 01; 219:108422.
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Kuriakose K, Pettit AC, Schmitz J, Moncayo A, Bloch KC. Assessment of Risk Factors and Outcomes of Severe Ehrlichiosis Infection. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 11 02; 3(11):e2025577.
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Beavis AL, Sanneh A, Stone RL, Vitale M, Levinson K, Rositch AF, Fader AN, Topel K, Abing A, Wethington SL. Basic social resource needs screening in the gynecologic oncology clinic: a quality improvement initiative. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 11; 223(5):735.e1-735.e14.
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Applegate JA, Ahmed S, Harrison M, Callaghan-Koru J, Mousumi M, Begum N, Moin MI, Joarder T, Ahmed S, George J, Mitra DK, Ahmed ANU, Shahidullah M, Baqui AH. Caregiver acceptability of the guidelines for managing young infants with possible serious bacterial infections (PSBI) in primary care facilities in rural Bangladesh. PLoS One. 2020; 15(4):e0231490.
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Kontos AP, Jorgensen-Wagers K, Trbovich AM, Ernst N, Emami K, Gillie B, French J, Holland C, Elbin RJ, Collins MW. Association of Time Since Injury to the First Clinic Visit With Recovery Following Concussion. JAMA Neurol. 2020 04 01; 77(4):435-440.
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McCullough PA, Eidt J, Rangaswami J, Lerma E, Tumlin J, Wheelan K, Katz N, Lepor NE, Vijay K, Soman S, Singh B, McCullough SP, McCullough HB, Palazzuoli A, Ruocco GM, Ronco C. Urgent need for individual mobile phone and institutional reporting of at home, hospitalized, and intensive care unit cases of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection. Rev Cardiovasc Med. 2020 03 30; 21(1):1-7.
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Johnston KJ, Wen H, Schootman M, Joynt Maddox KE. Association of Patient Social, Cognitive, and Functional Risk Factors with Preventable Hospitalizations: Implications for Physician Value-Based Payment. J Gen Intern Med. 2019 08; 34(8):1645-1652.
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Bozzella MJ, Harik N, Newland JG, Hamdy RF. From paper to practice: Strategies for improving antibiotic stewardship in the pediatric ambulatory setting. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care. 2018 11; 48(11):289-305.
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Anderson S, McCracken CE, Sachdeva R. Appropriateness of pediatric outpatient transthoracic echocardiogram orders following cessation of an active educational intervention. Congenit Heart Dis. 2018 Nov; 13(6):1050-1057.
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Cucciare MA, Kennedy KM, Han X, Timko C, Zaller N, Booth BM. Utilization of outpatient medical care and substance use among rural stimulant users: Do the number of visits matter? J Subst Abuse Treat. 2018 03; 86:78-85.
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Knapp AA, Babbin SF, Budney AJ, Walker DD, Stephens RS, Scherer EA, Stanger C. Psychometric assessment of the marijuana adolescent problem inventory. Addict Behav. 2018 04; 79:113-119.
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Hagedorn HJ, Noorbaloochi S, Bangerter A, Stitzer ML, Kivlahan D. Health care cost trajectories in the year prior to and following intake into Veterans Health Administration outpatient substance use disorders treatment. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2017 08; 79:46-52.
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McKee SG, Close R, Lowenthal E. Evaluation of Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Pediatric Clinic in the Dominican Republic. Ann Glob Health. 2017 May - Aug; 83(3-4):550-556.
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Gurien LA, Burford JM, Bonasso PC, Dassinger MS. Resource savings and outcomes associated with outpatient laparoscopic appendectomy for nonperforated appendicitis. J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Nov; 52(11):1760-1763.
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Cucciare MA, Han X, Timko C, Zaller N, Kennedy KM, Booth BM. Correlates of three-year outpatient medical care use among rural stimulant users. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2017 06; 77:6-12.
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Garcia ME, Schillinger D, Vittinghoff E, Creasman JM, Knapp P, Newcomer JW, Mangurian C. Nonpsychiatric Outpatient Care for Adults With Serious Mental Illness in California: Who Is Being Left Behind? Psychiatr Serv. 2017 Jul 01; 68(7):689-695.
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Virani SS, Akeroyd JM, Ramsey DJ, Chan WJ, Frazier L, Nasir K, S Rajan S, Ballantyne CM, Petersen LA. Comparative effectiveness of outpatient cardiovascular disease and diabetes care delivery between advanced practice providers and physician providers in primary care: Implications for care under the Affordable Care Act. Am Heart J. 2016 Nov; 181:74-82.
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Rush JL, Flowers RH, Casamiquela KM, Jacks SK, Ibrahim J, Brodell RT. The knock: An adjunct to education for improving outpatient hand hygiene. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2016 Jul; 75(1):231-3.
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Babbin SF, Stanger C, Scherer EA, Budney AJ. Identifying treatment response subgroups for adolescent cannabis use. Addict Behav. 2016 08; 59:72-9.
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Nelson KL, Hinson AM, Lawson BR, Middleton D, Bodenner DL, Stack BC. Postoperative Calcium Management in Same-Day Discharge Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016 05; 154(5):854-60.
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Wodchis WP, Austin PC, Henry DA. A 3-year study of high-cost users of health care. CMAJ. 2016 Feb 16; 188(3):182-188.
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