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A patient who is outside a hospital, but receives medical aid from it.
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A medical patient who receives treatment at a hospital, especially in an emergency room, but is not admitted to stay overnight. Distinguished from inpatient, who is assigned to a room to reside there while being treated.
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This is a patient admitted to a hospital, clinic or other health care facility for treatment that does not require an overnight stay.
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A term which refers to an individual who is not hospitalized, but who visits a clinic, laboratory, emergency facilities, or dispensary for diagnosis and/or treatment. Services may include x-ray, blood work, oral surgery, urinalysis, physical therapy (see term for definition), and psychotherapy (see term for definition).
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An Insured Person who receives Treatment at a recognized medical facility, but is not admitted to a Hospital bed as an In-Patient or Day-Patient.
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When you receive treatment at a hospital or at the specialists consulting rooms or other facility, and you do not remain there over night (i.e.: you do not need to sign an admission form)
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An individual who comes to the hospital for medical or surgical care but does not need to be admitted as an in-patient.
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Someone who is treated at a hospital but does not stay overnight.
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