physician
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He and his wife owned a home in Pittsburgh and lived there for two years, then sold it when his wife, who works as a physician assistant, was offered a job in Montana.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Gudrun Schumann, 72, a retired physician who wandered past the rally, said she understood the AfD appeals to voters angry over mounting problems with healthcare, education and the cost of living.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Hospitals also receive higher reimbursements from Medicare and Medicaid than physician practices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
She obtained a whole-body Prenuvo MRI even though her primary care physician told her she did not need one.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
An anecdote that Benjamin Rush, the Philadelphia physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence, liked to tell in his old age makes the point memorably.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Most physicians are now employed by large hospital or provider groups, often owned by private-equity firms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
More directly involving pharmacists in prescribing decisions alongside physicians could help uncover medication patterns that might otherwise go unnoticed.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
A recent Loughborough University study,, external which surveyed more than 100 sports medicine physicians around the world, found 12% were aware of athletes using GLP-1 drugs despite having no medical need for them.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
“Scientists, physicians, public health experts and medical organizations recognized a gap and worked together to fill it.”
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
Since my examination by the physicians and scientists of Erhenrang I had not been faced with a group of people who wanted me to answer their questions.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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