Ambulatory Care Facilities - Organization & administration
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Pediatric clinicians can help reduce rates of early childhood caries: effects of a practice based intervention.

30 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVE: Early childhood caries (ECC) is a serious and preventable disease which pediatric clinicians can help address by counseling to reduce risk. RESEARCH DESIGN: We implemented a multifaceted practice-based intervention in a pediatric ... Read more...

Models for integrating rehabilitation and primary care: a scoping study.

30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVE: To describe the scope and breadth of knowledge currently available regarding the integration of rehabilitation and primary care services. DATA SOURCES: Peer-reviewed journals were searched using CINAHL, MEDLINE, and EBM Reviews for the ... Read more...

Improving patient flow at an outpatient clinic: study of sources of variability and improvement factors.

30 Aug 2009 This paper focuses on analyzing and improving patient flow at an outpatient clinic of the Indiana University Medical Group. A structured process analysis and improvement approach was used to identify sources of variability and improvement factors. A ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Ambulatory Care Facilities - Organization & administration'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Pediatric clinicians can help reduce rates of early childhood caries: effects of a practice based intervention. 30 Oct 2009
• Meeting the family planning needs of postpartum women. 30 Aug 2009
• Models for integrating rehabilitation and primary care: a scoping study. 30 Aug 2009
• Improving patient flow at an outpatient clinic: study of sources of variability and improvement factors. 30 Aug 2009
• The geographic distribution, ownership, prices, and scope of practice at retail clinics. 30 Aug 2009
• Associations between organizational characteristics and quality improvement activities of clinics participating in a quality improvement collaborative. 30 Aug 2009
• Screening for intimate partner violence in health care settings: a randomized trial. 3 Aug 2009
• Outpatient work offers time to form relationships. 30 Jul 2009
• Ambulatory oncology clinics. Oncology nurses juggle staffing and scheduling in the outpatient setting. 30 Jul 2009
• Implementation of a diabetes clinic-in-a-clinic project in a family practice setting: using the plan, do, study, act model. 29 Jun 2009
• Action on intolerance. 29 Jun 2009
• [Nephrological care in Wielkopolska-region of Poland in 2009--realization of the united idea] 29 Jun 2009
• International Normalized Ratio values in group versus individual appointments in a pharmacist-managed anticoagulation clinic. 29 Jun 2009
• Provider monitoring and pay-for-performance when multiple providers affect outcomes: An application to renal dialysis. 20 Jun 2009
• Effects of implementation of a team model on physician and staff perceptions of a clinic's organizational and learning environments. 30 May 2009
• Opportunities and considerations for pharmacist intervention in the management of the chronic hepatitis C patient. 30 May 2009
• Examination of MTM opportunities in pediatric behavioral health. 30 May 2009
• Urogynecology triage clinic: a model of healthcare delivery. 26 May 2009
• Urgent care centers in the U.S.: findings from a national survey. 13 May 2009
• Technique failure and center size in a large cohort of peritoneal dialysis patients in a defined geographic area. 29 Apr 2009

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Technical information about 'Ambulatory Care Facilities'

Definition: Those facilities which administer health services to individuals who do not require hospitalization or institutionalization.

Descriptor UI: D000554

Alternative terms: Ambulatory Care Facilities; Ambulatory Care Facility; Facilities, Ambulatory Care; Facility, Ambulatory Care; Outpatient Clinics; Outpatient Clinic; Clinic, Outpatient; Clinics, Outpatient; Health Centers, Ambulatory; Ambulatory Health Center; Ambulatory Health Centers; Center, Ambulatory Health; Centers, Ambulatory Health; Health Center, Ambulatory; Clinics, Free-Standing; Clinic, Free-Standing; Clinics, Free Standing; Free-Standing Clinic; Free-Standing Clinics; Ambulatory Care Facilities, Non-Hospital; Ambulatory Care Facilities, Non Hospital; Ambulatory Care Facilities, Nonhospital; Family Planning Centers; Center, Family Planning; Centers, Family Planning; Family Planning Center; Abortion Centers; Abortion Center; Center, Abortion; Centers, Abortion; Clinic Activities; Activities, Clinic; Activity, Clinic; Clinic Activity;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N02.278.035;

Online Note: use AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES to search AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES, NON-HOSPITAL 1980-82 & HEALTH CENTERS 1979

History Note: 83; was AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES, NON-HOSPITAL 1980-82; was HEALTH CENTERS 1979

Technical Notes: IM