outpatient
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A week later, he had routine outpatient surgery to put a plate in his ankle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
To ease pressure on the emergency room, the hospital opened a special outpatient clinic in June for tick-bite victims, and nearly 400 people were treated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Nearly a year after having the outpatient procedure on her right knee, she says the result feels almost the same as the total knee replacement she previously underwent on her left knee.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
I called my insurance, confirmed no prior authorization was required, got a list of in-network providers and called the outpatient clinic to confirm they accepted my plan.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
“I have outpatient therapy from four to five, remember?”
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
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Hudson said she is seeing most new COVID-19 cases among outpatients, rather than those needing hospitalization.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2024
Chua and colleagues recently published findings about trends in inappropriate antibiotic prescribing in outpatients under age 65, suggesting about 25% were inappropriate.
From Science Daily ● May 17, 2024
The team are already seeing about 100 outpatients a day at the field hospital and expect to double that soon.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2024
Another study of patients in the Veterans Affairs health system found that as of early 2023, less than a quarter of outpatients who tested positive for coronavirus infections were receiving any kind of anti-COVID medication.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 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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