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a medical professional who works directly with patients rather than in a laboratory or as a researcher
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Recent Examples of clinicians
What's more, this new insight into the condition could help clinicians provide more accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment for their patients who present with NCGS.
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New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2025
When designed well, AI extends the reach of clinicians, reduces avoidable friction and learns from every encounter so that the next decision is faster and more accurate.
—Scott R. Schell, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Among those items were requests to restore $500,000 in funding for the city’s Support Team Assisted Response, or STAR program, which deploys behavioral health clinicians to people in distress.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2025
Researchers and clinicians define what quality care looks like.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
But this influx of new AI health-care tools also means clinicians need to be prepared to use them.
—Ian Thomas, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
Principal Angela Brown wrote to families Monday that nine Dixon Unified School District mental health staff members, including mental health clinicians, counselors, psychologists and additional support staff would be at the school this week.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Poetry invites us into a field beyond data, machines, and medicines, inspiring clinicians to incorporate deeper levels of healing into their daily treatment plans.
—K.j.s. “sunny” Anand, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
Also known as ultrasound, these sound waves can help clinicians diagnose and monitor disease, and can also provide first glimpses of your newest family members.
—Richard J. Price, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025
New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2025
When designed well, AI extends the reach of clinicians, reduces avoidable friction and learns from every encounter so that the next decision is faster and more accurate.
—Scott R. Schell, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Among those items were requests to restore $500,000 in funding for the city’s Support Team Assisted Response, or STAR program, which deploys behavioral health clinicians to people in distress.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2025
Researchers and clinicians define what quality care looks like.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
But this influx of new AI health-care tools also means clinicians need to be prepared to use them.
—Ian Thomas, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
Principal Angela Brown wrote to families Monday that nine Dixon Unified School District mental health staff members, including mental health clinicians, counselors, psychologists and additional support staff would be at the school this week.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Poetry invites us into a field beyond data, machines, and medicines, inspiring clinicians to incorporate deeper levels of healing into their daily treatment plans.
—K.j.s. “sunny” Anand, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
Also known as ultrasound, these sound waves can help clinicians diagnose and monitor disease, and can also provide first glimpses of your newest family members.
—Richard J. Price, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clinicians
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And the United States needs an additional 13,075 physicians just to fill shortages, according to a 2024 report from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).—
Aditi Sangal,
CNN Money,
27 Oct. 2025
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For hundreds of years, physicians and scientists wrote treatises on its health benefits.—
Aleksandra Crapanzano,
The Atlantic,
27 Oct. 2025
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With the knowledge of genetic health risks, doctors can make informed decisions like screening patients for specific conditions that run in their family, Pagoto says.—
Renée Onque,
CNBC,
26 Oct. 2025
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Said to offer a level of care not currently available in any other local program, patients would be overseen by doctors and nurses who would oversee withdrawal management and therapy designed to prevent relapses.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Oct. 2025
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Karen — a grandmother of four, soon to be five — spent two days in the ICU, before her daughters were told that medics couldn't do anything to save her and her life support machine was switched off, per the outlet.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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Officers attempted lifesaving measures until medics from the Sacramento Fire Department arrived at the scene, police said.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Clinicians.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clinicians. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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