Health Care

Patient Escort Service

A special service provided by volunteers to accompany patients who need help in moving about the health facility.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A special service provided by volunteers to accompany patients who need help in moving about the health facility.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Escort Service, Patient
  • Service, Patient Escort
  • Escort Services, Patient
  • Patient Escort Services
  • Services, Patient Escort

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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History Note

91(Aug 77); was see under HOSPITAL VOLUNTEERS 1977-90

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. N02.421.608

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Patient Escort Service. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010354. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010354
  2. Patient Escort Service. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70373209