Word: clinician
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...health care delivery system is comprised of primary care clinicians organized in teams, specialists available upon referral and an After Hours Urgent Care Clinic for emergencies. The UHS primary care clinicians include both physicians (M.D.'s) and nurse practitioners (R.N.C.'s). Students are encouraged to choose a primary care clinician as early as possible by calling or visiting UHS and informing the receptionist of their choice...
...assist in the selection of a primary care clinician, students can consult the UHS clinician facebook, which is available at UHS and in the House offices. Students then see the same primary care clinician every time they visit UHS. This system enables the clinician to become familiar with each student's particular medical needs. Please note that only your primary care clinician, other team clinicians or other specialists can give you a referral to a specialist...
Unfortunately, students often proceed directly to the After Hours Urgent Care Clinic when they get sick instead of making an appointment to see their primary care clinician. The urgent care clinic is staffed by different personnel every day and therefore cannot administer the continuity of health care that an established primary care clinician would offer...
...rapid access is a concern, seeing a UHS clinician is easier than going to an outside gynecologist...
...natural performer whose stage presence and easy eloquence make him a persuasive spokesman for the multibillion-dollar genome project on Capitol Hill. He is a workaholic who logs 100-hour weeks and flies more miles in a month than most people do in a lifetime. He is an empathetic clinician who agonizes when delivering a devastating diagnosis...