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Investigators were on his trail for years and had discovered evidence that he was receiving chemotherapy as an out-patient at a Palermo clinic under an alias.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2023

After work, he guides his 30-year-old stepdaughter Sandy Vazquez in a wheelchair through an out-patient clinic in Willowbrook.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2021

Glenn de Brueys bought four days of benefactor tickets, and as a 72-year-old man who works in healthcare—he builds and manages out-patient surgical centers in New Jersey—he was particularly incensed at the cancelation.

From Golf Digest • Mar. 12, 2020

Some of the hospital’s “outbuildings”, such as out-patient clinics caught fire and were damaged but the main hospital was not, said Kinney.

From The Guardian • Nov. 8, 2018

This is what the hospitals offer in the out-patient and casualty departments, and they have created a class of hospital mendicants.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" by Various