United States National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey 1993

General Info

Provider

National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Geography

United States of America (USA)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

January, 1993 - December, 1993

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

Blood pressure, Blood tests, Causes of morbidity, Counseling, Diagnosis, Ethnicity, Health care personnel, Health care services, Health education, Health facilities, Health insurance, Medicines, Prescriptions, Preventive interventions, Race, Respiratory function tests, Scabies, Urine tests

Citation

Contributors

National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

United States Census Bureau (USCB)

Publisher

National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Suggested citation

National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States Census Bureau (USCB). United States National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey 1993. Hyattsville, United States of America: National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.