outpatient facility

collocation in English

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outpatient
noun[C]
uk
/ˈaʊt.peɪ.ʃənt/
us
/ˈaʊt.peɪ.ʃənt/
a person who goes to a hospital for treatment, but who does not stay any ...
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facility
noun
uk
/fəˈsɪl.ə.ti/
us
/fəˈsɪl.ə.t̬i/
a place, especially including buildings, where a particular ...
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(Definition ofoutpatientandfacilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The modern medical center is mostly anoutpatientfacility.
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Local anesthetic nerve blocks are sterile procedures that are usually performed in anoutpatientfacilityor hospital.
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The town has a number of food stores, a doctors' surgery, anoutpatientfacilityfor children and adolescents, and a resident dentist.
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It has a doctor's surgery and anoutpatientfacilityfor children and adolescents and a gynaecologist.
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The hospital now also provides a small generaloutpatientfacility, which includes a dental clinic and a wheelchair and hearing aid service.
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Thirteen patients had been hospitalized and 74 patients were included in local health outpatient facilities.
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She decided to enter anoutpatientfacilityto deal with some personal issues in a therapeutic atmosphere and is doing very well, her publicist said in a statement.
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Extension of the role to include outpatient facilities in more than half, and rehabilitation for inpatients (58%) continues.
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The ambulatory services provide secondary referral, access to specialty clinics, hospital or outpatient facilities.
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Under his supervision, the hospital installed a modern laundry system, a newoutpatientfacility, nurses' home and chapel, and new accommodations for staff from 1957 to 1964.
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Even among states with well-defined criteria, hospitals could circumvent regulations by installing new technologies in outpatient facilities that were exempted by law.
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At present only limited use is being made of the outpatient facilities at these four establishments.
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The general conclusion was that outpatient facilities needed to be provided at a number of points, at both teaching and non-teaching hospitals.
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Outpatient facilities are similarly not classified by diagnosis.
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Furthermore, we have asked that outpatient facilities for the ordinary civilian sick should be maintained and this is being done.
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There is a need to develop outpatient facilities, including forensic psychiatric facilities, outside prison, and to ensure that the courts use them.
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First, the district is short of facilities—for example, in bed provision for some specialties, outpatient facilities, and so on.
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Outpatient facilities will continue to be provided at the hospital until they can be made available at the health centre.
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I ask him to give his attention at the same time to the provision of more psychiatric wards in general hospitals and better outpatient facilities.
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Outpatient facilities are overcrowded and cramped.
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