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Ambulatory Care Data from Health, United States, 2006

The following tables are excerpted from Health, United States, 2006.  They are based on data from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey and National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey.

Table 88. Injury-related visits to hospital emergency departments by sex, age, and intent and mechanism of injury:United States, average annual 1995-1996,1999-2000, and 2003-2004. click to open pdf file 7.73 MB

Table 89. Visits to physician offices and hospital outpatient emergency departments, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1995-2004. Click here to open PDF file

Table 90. Visits to primary care generalist and specialist physicians, by selected characteristics and type of physician: United States, selected years 1980-2004. Click here to open PDF file

Table 92. Selected prescription and nonprescription drugs recorded during physician office visits and hospital outpatient department visits, by sex and age: United States, 1995-1996 and 2003-2004. Click here to open PDF file

Table 117. Selected characteristics of office-based physician practices: United States, 1999-2004. Click here to open PDF file

The following figures are excerpted from the Chartbook on Trends in the Health of Americans, from Health, United States, 2006.

Figure 21. Emergency department visits for falls, by sex and age: United States, 2002-2004.

Figure 22. Visits to physician offices and hospital outpatient departments, by sex and age: United States, 1997-2004.

Figure 33. Narcotic analgesic drug visits to emergency department among visits with a severe pain level recorded, by age, sex, and race:United States, 2002-2004.

 

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