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ambulatory care

British  

noun

  1. care given at a hospital to non-resident patients, including minor surgery and outpatient treatment

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Singapore market should stabilize by 2H, supported by the ramp-up of ambulatory care centers, medical tourism growth, and the expansion of Mount Elizabeth hospital, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The medical imaging and diagnostic company announced External link on Thursday an agreement to acquire Intelerad, a medical imaging software provider with a presence in outpatient ambulatory care settings, for $2.3 billion in cash.

From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025

Among the possible scenarios being discussed by staff was to bring in the Army during December and January for additional support on the wards and in ambulatory care.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2025

Tenet is betting on growth in its ambulatory care unit, which deals with patients who are not bedridden and do not require overnight hospitalization.

From Reuters • Jul. 31, 2023

Langone ambulatory care center and a cafe GrandLo, which will serve tenants and neighborhood residents and be a job-training center for youth who have dropped out of high school and are not working.

From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2018

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