clinician

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Mental health professionals are adamant that a skilled clinician can work with both sexes and that a therapist’s gender rarely determines outcome.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

AI significantly enhances physician capabilities for administrative and back-office functions that consume hours of clinician time, including insurance claims processing, appointment scheduling, and documentation tasks.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

The clinician adds that the condition can't currently be detected until the patient has started developing weakness - at which point there has been "irreversible loss" of nerve cells in the brain and spine.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Neither the patient nor the clinician working with them knows whether the treatment is “real,” since a clinician aware that they’re handing out a sugar pill might unwittingly treat participants differently.

From Slate • Jan. 30, 2026

The central plateau was his roots as an epidemiologist and a clinician, and a model of how a committed staff on a limited budget could raise the standard of health in the third world.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French