clinician
noun
cli·ni·cian
kli-ˈni-shən 
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If the test is positive, perhaps a clinician could prescribe a treatment before that patient develops symptoms.
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Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 23 Jan. 2025
However, a study by NEJM suggests that the AI ambient tool did not make clinicians as a group more efficient.
—David Chou, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
There clinicians, chaplains and as many as eight therapy dogs are available around the clock.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Austin, alongside co-author Tracy Richmond from Harvard Medical School, called for clinicians to move away from BMI as a clinical metric.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
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Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 23 Jan. 2025
However, a study by NEJM suggests that the AI ambient tool did not make clinicians as a group more efficient.
—David Chou, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
There clinicians, chaplains and as many as eight therapy dogs are available around the clock.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Austin, alongside co-author Tracy Richmond from Harvard Medical School, called for clinicians to move away from BMI as a clinical metric.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 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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