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acuity

[uh-kyoo-i-tee] / əˈkyu ɪ ti /








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Quinn told the Journal that “utilization and reimbursement levels can vary significantly based on patient acuity, service intensity and clinical needs nationwide by that measure,” and that his company followed Medicaid guidelines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“While these pressures are not new, they are becoming harder to absorb as patient needs grow more complex, driven by an aging population, higher acuity, and shifting patient expectations.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

Though some patients could make out patterns immediately, all patients' visual acuity improved over months of training.

From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025

Does he still have enough mental acuity to think deeply about his burger and his career favorite lie?

From Salon • Oct. 3, 2025

Repeated exposure of an animal to the same odorant, in small doses, leads to great enhancement of acuity, suggesting the possibility that new receptor sites are added to the cells.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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