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National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS)
The National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) is a national survey designed to meet the need for objective, reliable information about the provision and use of ambulatory medical care services in the United States. Findings are based on a sample of visits to non-federal employed office-based physicians who are primarily engaged in direct patient care.
Complete Metadata
| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| bureauCode |
[
"009:20"
]
|
| contactPoint |
{
"fn": "admin",
"@type": "vcard:Contact",
"hasEmail": "mailto:HealthData@hhs.gov"
}
|
| dataQuality |
true
|
| describedBy | http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/ahcd/ahcd_questionnaires.htm |
| description | <p>The National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) is a national survey designed to meet the need for objective, reliable information about the provision and use of ambulatory medical care services in the United States. Findings are based on a sample of visits to non-federal employed office-based physicians who are primarily engaged in direct patient care.</p> |
| identifier | 9e365513-8d63-4e61-a577-8598ae3c4a1c |
| issued | 2013-06-15 |
| keyword |
[
"centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention-department-of-health-human-services",
"health care providers",
"population statistics",
"treatments"
]
|
| landingPage | https://healthdata.gov/dataset/national-ambulatory-medical-care-survey-namcs |
| license | https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1.0/ |
| modified | 2023-07-25 |
| programCode |
[
"009:072"
]
|
| publisher |
{
"name": "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health & Human Services",
"@type": "org:Organization"
}
|
| temporal | 1973-01-01T00:00:00-05:00/1973-01-01T00:00:00-05:00 |
| title | National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) |