Outpatient Clinics, Hospital
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Survey of long-term follow-up programs in the United States for survivors of childhood brain tumors.

13 Dec 2009 INTRODUCTION: Despite recognition that childhood brain tumor survivors often suffer multiple late effects following therapy, little is known regarding the long-term follow-up (LTFU) programs for these patients. METHODS: A 16-question survey was ... Read more...

Redesign of a university hospital preanesthesia evaluation clinic using a queuing theory approach.

30 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Changes in patient length of stay (the duration of 1 clinic visit) as a result of the introduction of an electronic patient file system forced an anesthesia department to change its outpatient clinic organization. In this study, we ... Read more...

Physical health correlates of pathological and healthy dependency in urban women.

29 Sep 2009 This study assessed the relationship between dependency and indicators of health/illness, healthcare costs, and utilization. Dependency ratings were obtained using the Relationship Profile Test (Bornstein and Languirand, 2003), a questionnaire that ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Outpatient Clinics, Hospital'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Survey of long-term follow-up programs in the United States for survivors of childhood brain tumors. 13 Dec 2009
• Redesign of a university hospital preanesthesia evaluation clinic using a queuing theory approach. 30 Oct 2009
• Physical health correlates of pathological and healthy dependency in urban women. 29 Sep 2009
• Meeting the needs of young people and adults with childhood-onset conditions: Gillette Lifetime Specialty Healthcare. 29 Sep 2009
• Timely follow-up of abnormal diagnostic imaging test results in an outpatient setting: are electronic medical records achieving their potential? 26 Sep 2009
• [Quality of referrals from general practitioners to medical polyclinics] 22 Sep 2009
• Improving care at cystic fibrosis centers through quality improvement. 14 Sep 2009
• Award of excellence/built. Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital, Grand Rapids, Minn. 5 Sep 2009
• [The assessment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) by teacher ratings - validity and reliability of the FBB-HKS] 30 Aug 2009
• Development of a pharmacist-managed latent tuberculosis clinic. 30 Aug 2009
• [How to tell a patient the truth?--a case report from a psycho-oncology outpatient clinic] 30 Aug 2009
• Transition to adult health care for adolescents and young adults with congenital heart disease: perspectives of the patient, parent and health care provider. 30 Aug 2009
• Child neurology: Past, present, and future: part 1: history. 16 Aug 2009
• A survey of ENT out-patient department facilities in district general hospitals across England. 30 Jul 2009
• [The phenomenon of immigration within the European Community and its impact on neurological care in the Marina Baixa area, Alicante] 30 Jul 2009
• The preferences for outpatient clinic appointment reminders among rheumatology patients. 30 Jul 2009
• Reclaiming girlhood. A program for runaway youths brings health care to sexually abused kids wherever they are. 30 Jul 2009
• Tending victims, tackling crime. A northwestern Minnesota hospital takes on violence and abuse. 30 Jul 2009
• The impact of intensive health promotion to a targeted refugee population on utilisation of a new refugee paediatric clinic at the children's hospital at Westmead. 30 Jul 2009
• Non-English speakers attend gastroenterology clinic appointments at higher rates than English speakers in a vulnerable patient population. 30 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Outpatient Clinics, Hospital'

Definition: Organized services in a hospital which provide medical care on an outpatient basis.

Descriptor UI: D010044

Alternative terms: Outpatient Clinics, Hospital; Hospital Outpatient Clinics; Clinic, Hospital Outpatient; Clinics, Hospital Outpatient; Hospital Outpatient Clinic; Outpatient Clinic, Hospital; Ambulatory Care Facilities, Hospital;

Related Mesh Headings: Ambulatory Care;

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

Tree Number: N02.278.035.380; N02.278.354.422.527; N04.452.442.422.527;

Online Note: use OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL to search HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT CLINICS 1968-77 & HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT SERVICE 1966-67

History Note: 78; was HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT CLINICS 1968-77, was HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT SERVICES 1963-67

Technical Notes: IM