 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
- 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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ambulatory Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Ambulatory Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 1998 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 1999 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2000 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2001 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2002 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2005 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2006 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | 2007 | 3 | 11 | 14 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2010 | 5 | 6 | 11 | | 2011 | 9 | 7 | 16 | | 2012 | 5 | 8 | 13 | | 2013 | 6 | 9 | 15 | | 2014 | 7 | 9 | 16 | | 2015 | 7 | 5 | 12 | | 2016 | 10 | 5 | 15 | | 2017 | 8 | 7 | 15 | | 2018 | 17 | 11 | 28 | | 2019 | 8 | 15 | 23 | | 2020 | 16 | 10 | 26 | | 2021 | 6 | 8 | 14 | | 2022 | 4 | 16 | 20 | | 2023 | 4 | 15 | 19 | | 2024 | 8 | 5 | 13 | | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ambulatory Care" by people in Profiles.
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Adams K, Garg S, Tartof SY, Irving SA, DeSilva MB, Klein NP, Natarajan K, Dascomb K, Grannis SJ, Ong TC, Salas SB, Sy LS, Lewin B, Qian L, Naleway AL, Koppolu PD, McEvoy CE, Akinsete O, Essien I, Fireman B, Zerbo O, Jacobson KB, Timbol J, Neelam V, Reeves EL, Dickerson M, Ray C, Link-Gelles R, Mak J, Ball SW, O'Reilly M, Olsen SJ, Tenforde MW. Patterns in Prescribing and Dispensing Influenza Antivirals Among Adults With Influenza Presenting to Urgent Care and Emergency Department Settings: VISION Network, 2023-2024. Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Nov 06; 81(4):e172-e183.
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Tenforde MW, Reeves EL, Weber ZA, Tartof SY, Klein NP, Dascomb K, DeSilva MB, Yang DH, Grannis SJ, Irving SA, Ong TC, Link-Gelles R, Salas SB, Sy LS, Lewin B, Contreras R, Zerbo O, Fireman B, Hansen J, Timbol J, Sheffield T, Bride D, Arndorfer J, VanOtterloo J, McEvoy CE, Akinsete OO, Essien IJ, Dixon BE, Rogerson C, Fadel WF, Duszynski T, Naleway AL, Barron MA, Rao S, Mayer D, Chavez C, Ball SW, Payne AB, Ray C, Dickerson M, Neelam V, Adams K, Flannery B, DeCuir J, Garg S. Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Against Hospitalizations and Emergency Department or Urgent Care Encounters for Children, Adolescents, and Adults During the 2023-2024 Season, United States. Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Oct 06; 81(3):667-678.
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Weber MJ, MacBrayne CE, Bakel LA, Ambroggio L, Cotter JM, Birkholz M, Poole NM. Clinical Pathway Revision Increases Amoxicillin Monotherapy and 5-Day Durations of Therapy for Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Emergency Department and Urgent Care: A Quality Improvement Initiative. Ann Emerg Med. 2025 Dec; 86(6):586-593.
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El Rafei A, Gosch K, Manning ES, Ghajar A, Raghavan S, Maddox TM, Peterson PN, Fleming L, Arnold SV, Chan PS, Greene SJ, Fonarow GC, Jones PG, Allen LA, Hess PL. Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor Use for Heart Failure in US Ambulatory Cardiovascular Care. JAMA Cardiol. 2025 Sep 01; 10(9):904-913.
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Bassett HK, Rao S, Beck J, Brady PW, Jhaveri R, Joerger T, Liang D, Quinonez R, Shine A, Somers M, Lucas BP, Schroeder AR. Clinician Preferences for Oseltamivir Use in Children With Influenza in the Outpatient Setting. Pediatrics. 2025 Sep 01; 156(3).
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Maw AM, Wright GC, Bean MR, Allen LA, Matlock DD, Cervantes L, Glasgow RE, Huebschmann AG, Colborn KL, Houston TK, Trinkley KE. Frequency and Predictors of Virtual Visits in Patients With Heart Failure Within a Large Health System: Retrospective Cohort Study. J Med Internet Res. 2025 Aug 12; 27:e70414.
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Reeves EL, Dascomb K, Irving SA, Klein NP, Tartof SY, Grannis SJ, Ong TC, Ball SW, Vazquez-Benitez G, Sheffield T, Bride D, Arndorfer J, Van Otterloo J, Naleway AL, Koppolu P, Zerbo O, Jacobson KB, Fireman BH, Hansen JR, Block L, Salas SB, Bezi C, Sy LS, Reyes IAC, Dixon BE, Fadel WF, Rogerson C, Duszynski T, Mayer D, Chavez C, Barron MA, Weber ZA, Yang DH, Cheung A, Payne AB, Link-Gelles R, Adams K, Neelam V, DeSilva MB, Natarajan K, Tenforde MW, DeCuir J, Ellington S, Olson SM. Effectiveness of 2023-2024 seasonal influenza vaccine against influenza-associated emergency department and urgent care encounters among pregnant and non-pregnant women of reproductive age. Vaccine. 2025 Aug 30; 62:127483.
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Kinney AR, Penzenik ME, Forster JE, O'Donnell F, Fox V, Brenner LA. Access to Outpatient Occupational Therapy Services After Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitalization in the Veterans Health Administration. Am J Occup Ther. 2025 Jul 01; 79(4).
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Kim JJ, Holleman RG, Lin LA, Saini SD, Adams MA. Impact of COVID-19 on specialty televisits in a large integrated health care system. Am J Manag Care. 2025 Jun; 31(6):296-300.
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Zabalo C, Tsalatsanis A, Kumar A, Espinosa C, Purandare A, Rodriguez CA, Olson C, Gaviria-Agudelo C. Pediatric Infectious Disease Outpatient Telehealth: An Accepted Model of Care. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2025 May 13; 14(5).
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