patient
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Research involving older and inexpensive medications can be difficult to fund, even when those drugs have the potential to improve patient care while lowering costs.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
The filler is then massaged to give an even look, which the patient continues as home.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
For a typical patient roster, recommended preventive care alone would take a primary care doctor more than 14 hours a day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Posting on social media, he urged citizens to "remain peaceful, patient and patriotic as we await the official outcome from those entrusted with managing the vote".
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
In the United States, equivalent treatment ran between $15,000 and $20,000 per patient.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Tents set up amid the rubble of collapsed hospitals are serving as makeshift emergency rooms for injured patients.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Billy receives his medicine through the NHS, something Charlotte said the family is "blessed" to have, but she argues that many needy patients are being left behind.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
The researchers then combined the findings with data from two earlier studies in a meta-analysis, creating a much larger group of patients.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Hospitals can rake in more subsidies by expanding and treating more patients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
He stopped at many beds, checking medications, smiling, and chatting with patients, who were always grateful to see him.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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