Talk:Clinician
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[edit]How about an interventional radiologist? —DIV (120.17.38.6 (talk) 00:10, 4 December 2016 (UTC))
How defined
[edit]From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services:
The term clinician refers to a healthcare professional qualified in the clinical practice of medicine. Clinicians are those who provide: principal care for a patient where there is no planned endpoint of the relationship; expertise needed for the ongoing management of a chronic disease or condition; care during a defined period and circumstance, such as hospitalization; or care as ordered by another clinician. Clinicians may be physicians, nurses, pharmacists, or other allied health professionals.[1]
References
- ^ "Clinicians". www.cms.gov. Retrieved January 31, 2022.