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outpatient

[out-pey-shuhnt] / ˈaʊtˌpeɪ ʃənt /


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The South Eastern Trust, where Smyth was treated, said it hopes to relocate outpatient gynaecology services from the Ulster Hospital's maternity unit in the coming months.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Medicare Part B premiums, which cover doctors and hospital outpatient services, eclipsed $200 a month for the first time this year, straining the finances of many retirees.

From MarketWatch Jun. 27, 2026

GAE is an outpatient procedure designed to ease chronic knee pain by reducing blood flow to inflamed areas within the joint.

From Science Daily Jun. 23, 2026

She keeps regular appointments with her endocrinologist, primary care provider, dietician and pharmacist at MLK Community Medical Group, the outpatient arm of MLK Community Healthcare.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 14, 2026

“I have outpatient therapy from four to five, remember?”

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben

The researchers conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial involving 28 outpatients diagnosed with MDD at the Fourth People's Hospital of Taizhou.

From Science Daily Jan. 4, 2026

All non-urgent outpatients appointments in a number of hospitals have been cancelled and thousands of homes are without power.

From BBC Jan. 7, 2025

The narrowly passed ballot measure seeks to build facilities with beds for 10,000 patients and provide four times that many outpatients treatment slots.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2024

Kaiser Permanente Southern California is continuing to observe rising cases, mostly among outpatients, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2024

The majority of my friends in there didn’t last, and out of the few that were still with me when I left even fewer survived as outpatients.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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