clinicians

plural of clinician

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Recent Examples of clinicians Open Evidence is changing how clinicians access medical knowledge. Tim Bajarin, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 New resources become available, new forms of expertise emerge, and new — often legal — obligations are imposed on governments, clinicians, researchers, insurers, and patients. Max Moser, STAT, 9 July 2026 This poses a risk for alpha-gal syndrome to be overdiagnosed and for patients to unnecessarily restrict their diets if clinicians rely solely on the antibody’s presence. Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 7 July 2026 More than 4,000 nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital and 450 Mass General Brigham home care clinicians are scheduling a strike Wednesday morning, according to the Massachusetts Nurses Association. Megan Fahrney, ABC News, 7 July 2026 All surgical spaces, along with patient holding, registration and clinical offices, are now located on the same floor to streamline navigation and check-in for patients, families and clinicians. Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 30 June 2026 Those under consideration next month include BPC-157, TB-500 and MOTs-C among others that have grown popular among influencers and some clinicians. Will Stone, NPR, 30 June 2026 Throughout his 2023 mayoral campaign, Brandon Johnson championed a progressive vision of sending teams of mental health clinicians instead of police officers to help people suffering from psychiatric emergencies. Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026 The question of whether olive oil can move that number in the right direction has drawn fresh attention from researchers and clinicians. Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 29 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clinicians
Noun
  • What began as a public hospital has evolved into one of the nation’s leading academic health systems — advancing groundbreaking research, educating generations of physicians and caregivers, and providing world-class care to patients.
    Pradeep Khosla, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2026
  • Staffing challenges during this period led to Saint Alphonsus leaning heavily on locum tenens physicians — traveling doctors assigned by specialized agencies to fill shifts on a contract basis — for its trauma department.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 16 July 2026
Noun
  • Already large clinical trials are testing if certain drugs could prevent or at least delay the disease — and if any of those pan out, doctors will need an easy way to tell who should try them.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 July 2026
  • In patients with positive results, primary care doctors were less likely to diagnose Alzheimer’s at the time of the visit, preferring to refer patients with worrisome results to specialists for further examination.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • Another male victim was treated by medics at the scene but declined to go to the hospital, according to police.
    Laura Fay, CBS News, 14 July 2026
  • Severe weather support packages with medics, ambulances and all-terrain vehicles.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 14 July 2026

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“Clinicians.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clinicians. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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