United States National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey 2000
General Info
Provider
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 2000 - December, 2000
Data type
Survey:
Health facility - Nationally representative - Outpatient
Summary
The National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey is based on outpatient, office-based visits to physicians engaged in direct patient care and is designed to collect data on the provision and use of ambulatory care services. It is a national sample of nonfederally employed physicians and excludes subspecialists in anesthesiology, pathology, and radiology.
Keywords
Alopecia, Bacterial skin diseases, Blood disorders, Blood pressure, Blood tests, Causes of morbidity, Cellulitis, Cholesterol tests, Clinical breast exams, Counseling, Diagnosis, Digital rectal examinations, Electrocardiograms, Encephalitis, Endocrine disorders, Ethnicity, Eye examinations, Gall bladder and bile duct disease, Gastritis and duodenitis, Gynecological diseases, Health care personnel, Health care services, Health education, Health facilities, Health insurance, Hearing tests, Hyperplasia of prostate, ICD-9, Immune system disorders, Inguinal and femoral hernia, Injuries, Medical tests, Medicines, Meningitis, Nurses, Pancreatitis, Pap smears, Peptic ulcer disease, Physical therapy, Physicians, Pregnancy, Prescriptions, Preventive interventions, Pruritus, Race, Scabies, Screening mammography, Skilled birth attendants, Skin diseases, Surgical procedures, Ultrasound, Urine tests, Viral skin diseases, X-rays
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Analytical Sciences, Inc., National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States Census Bureau (USCB). United States National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey 2000. Hyattsville, United States of America: National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.