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clinic

[klin-ik] / ˈklɪn ɪk /
NOUN
medical center
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Before her foray into politics, she was an attorney who founded a legal health clinic in Mississippi to combat discrimination in housing, employment and medical care against HIV/AIDS patients.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

In December 2023, she revealed she had joined Dignitas, the Swiss assisted dying clinic.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Rather than a typical medical clinic, it provides women with access to resources, including pills, and a space to be able to seek support or carry out the pharmacological abortion.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Orestis Skoutellas, the 28-year-old co-founder of Headquarters, a telehealth-concussion clinic startup, used AI to build the company’s own personnel-management system to work with doctors and its own patient-video platform, Skoutellas said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

It turned out he’d been given confusing instructions on his last visit to the clinic, and he hadn’t received his monthly five dollars.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

Supporters say the measure would prevent excessive spending on executive salaries, fundraisers and other administrative expenses at clinics serving the state’s most vulnerable residents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

“We do it with our older populations but I have also gotten it pulled into clinics in our neurological population,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

She said the league’s clinics have been operated by other organizations in the past with approval from the city.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

AI tools are already yielding breakthroughs in clinics, pharmacies and classrooms, and we are only at the beginning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

The Peruvian government’s clinics and doctors, who had never warmed to Socios en Salud, began characterizing the organization as a group of interfering outsiders.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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