Concept information
Preferred term
National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey
Definition
- The National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) is a national survey that provides information about the delivery and use of ambulatory medical care services provided by nonfederal, office-based physicians in the United States. The NAMCS captures information about patient demographics, sources of payment, the reason for visit, and diagnosis and drug information. [Source: Encyclopedia of Epidemiology; National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/National_Ambulatory_Medical_Care_Survey
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