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outpatient

[out-pey-shuhnt] / ˈaʊtˌpeɪ ʃənt /


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Outpatient appointments are for minor procedures, tests or consultations that do not require an overnight stay.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

For addresses, they used data on mental health visits aggregated at the ZIP code level from Texas Hospital Outpatient Public Use Data Files from 2014 to mid-2019.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2024

There is, however, one intervention that appears to be gaining a foothold: Intensive Outpatient Programs, or IOPs.

From Slate • Oct. 26, 2023

Outpatient settings are more suitable for people with stable lives and better health or those transitioning from residential treatment, he says.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2023

She began the day in the Outpatient Department, and a poor woman came with a child that had bitten its tongue.

From The Christian A Story by Caine, Hall, Sir