clinician
noun
cli·ni·cian
kli-ˈni-shən 
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Today’s fee-for-service system pays clinicians for volume, not value.
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Robert Pearl, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
In fact, most sleep researchers and clinicians say that the spring-forward time change is bad for our health.
—Sarah Boden, NPR, 9 Mar. 2025
For example, biomedical scientists and clinicians trained by NIH grants are addressing locally relevant issues such as coal workers’ pneumoconiosis, commonly known as black lung disease, which occurs when coal dust is inhaled.
—Mitzi Nagarkatti, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2025
WellSpan Health, which treats patients across 250 locations and nine hospitals throughout central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland, has been testing out Dragon Copilot with a group of clinicians in recent months.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2025
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Robert Pearl, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
In fact, most sleep researchers and clinicians say that the spring-forward time change is bad for our health.
—Sarah Boden, NPR, 9 Mar. 2025
For example, biomedical scientists and clinicians trained by NIH grants are addressing locally relevant issues such as coal workers’ pneumoconiosis, commonly known as black lung disease, which occurs when coal dust is inhaled.
—Mitzi Nagarkatti, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2025
WellSpan Health, which treats patients across 250 locations and nine hospitals throughout central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland, has been testing out Dragon Copilot with a group of clinicians in recent months.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Clinician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clinician. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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clinician
noun
cli·ni·cian
klin-ˈish-ən
: an individual qualified in the clinical practice of medicine, psychiatry, or psychology as distinguished from one specializing in laboratory or research techniques or in theory
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