primary care provider Meaning of "primary care provider"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability

Usage(s):

  1. Regardless of the ability to pay, Unity Health Care continues to provide each patient with a primary care provider who offers referrals to specialist when needed.
  2. Medicare would cover a health risk assessment and wellness visit with a primary care provider.
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