What does patients mean?
Definitions for patients
pa·tients
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Patients
Individuals participating in the health care system for the purpose of receiving therapeutic, diagnostic, or preventive procedures.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'patients' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #521
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Rank popularity for the word 'patients' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1787
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antipest
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of patients in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of patients in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of patients in a Sentence
There is a lack of safe and affordable surgery in low - and middle-income countries, this means that patients can take some days to get to hospital, or may choose to avoid medical treatment in the first instance due to cost.
If this occurs, we believe that strong competition among insulin manufacturers will quickly push them to lower prices to net levels, which will greatly benefit patients who need this drug to survive.
If we can understand better why the procedure works in some patients and not others, we will be closer to our ultimate goal of curing HIV, at the moment the procedure still carries too much risk to be used in patients who are otherwise well, as daily tablet treatment for HIV is able to usually able to maintain patient's long-term health.
In a very grim view of this, there are lives that are going to be lost because patients won't get access to these drugs.
The shift from physician-centric to consumer-centric care delivery and building a longitudinal relationship with patients - that process is the single most-talked-about trend in healthcare.
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- நோயாளிகள்Tamil
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