emergency visit

collocation in English

meaningsofemergencyandvisit

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emergency
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪˈmɜː.dʒən.si/
us
/ɪˈmɝː.dʒən.si/
something dangerous or serious, such as an accident, that happens suddenly or unexpectedly and needs fast action in order to avoid ...
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visit
noun[C]
uk
/ˈvɪz.ɪt/
us
/ˈvɪz.ɪt/
an occasion when you visit a place ...
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(Definition ofemergencyandvisitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofemergency visit

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I do not see any prospect of extending the scheme to cover physiotherapists or others not involved in emergency visits.
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It continues: "to carry out repairs to gas appliances and fittings at the same time as theemergencyvisit".
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Thus, it is sensible that a part of emergency visits resulting in readmissions in this study reflected poor access to primary care.
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Costs in health care tend to be highly variable, particularly hospital and emergency visits with a relatively low population occurrence and a high unit value.
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In addition, family doctors are always prepared to make emergency visits even while they are consulting.
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They are prepared to accept responsibility for emergency visiting after their normal routine of surgery consultation and their normal visits.
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I do not see any prospect of extending the scheme to cover physiotherapists or others not involved in emergency visits.
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Admissions total more than 19,000 annually, and emergency visits total nearly 43,000 a year.
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Annually, the hospital has over 50,270 outpatients, 15,785 inpatients, and has 64,044 emergency visits.
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Other types of ambulatory care services include emergency visits, rehabilitation visits, and in some cases telephone consultations.
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Calmette has approximately fifteen thousand in-patients per year of which 20% are emergency visits.
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As of 2010, they have logged an impressive 2.197 million outpatient and emergency visits, 51,000 hospital visits, and 27,000 surgeries.
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Parkland has approximately 240,000 emergency visits a year, for the co-located main emergency room (153,915 visits in 2013), and the urgent care unit (60,013 visits in 2013).
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