Plural of patient
The word 'patients' is correct and usable in written English. You can use the word 'patients' to refer to people who are receiving medical treatment. For example, "The doctor had many patients waiting to be seen in her office.".
For patients with concession cards and children aged under 16 the fee will apply for only the first 10 services in each year.
Based on a true story, its stars McConaughey as an AIDS sufferer who smuggles drugs for other patients to treat the HIV virus in the early days of the disease in the 1980s.
On a composite "healthy lives" score, which includes deaths among infants and patients who would have survived had they received timely and effective healthcare, the UK came 10th.
In a presentation to the national rural health conference in Darwin last week, Chalmers and Smith reflected on the personal toll the last year took on them and their patients who are primarily from the Rio Tinto community.
In general, non-urgent consultant-to-consultant referrals are no longer carried out, and this means patients are referred back to their GP.
Child and adolescent mental health referrals are accepted only if they have severe mental health difficulties; GPs are asked to manage the remaining patients, yet we are not trained in child psychiatry.
Professor Willem Kuyken, director of the Oxford Mindfulness Centre, leads the Aspire Project, a study set up in 2013 to investigate patients' access to MBCT across the UK.
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