Outpatient evaluation

What does "Outpatient evaluation" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Outpatient evaluation is a medical term that refers to the process of examining and diagnosing a patient who is not admitted to a hospital. This means the patient visits the hospital, clinic, or doctor's office for the evaluation and then goes home the same day. The evaluation could include physical examinations, lab tests, or other diagnostic procedures. It is a common practice for managing and treating a wide range of health conditions.

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