primary care

English - Turkish

Definition of primary care in English Turkish dictionary: (Tıp) birinci basamak tedavi; (Tıp) temel bakım; birinci basamak sağlık
Yeni bir birinci basamak sağlık hizmeti sunucusu bulmalıyım. - I need to find a new primary care provider.
primary care trust: ana bakım vakfı
General Directorate of Primary Health Care Services: (İdari Yönetim) Temel Sağlık Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü
primary health care: Birinci basamak sağlık

English - English

Definition of primary care in English English dictionary: The medical attention that a patient receives upon first contact with a healthcare system; either a general practitioner or the A&E; or ER department of a hospital; (Tıp, İlaç) Health care provided by a medical professional (as a general practitioner, pediatrician, or nurse) with whom a patient has initial contact and by whom the patient may be referred to a specialist ― often used attributively "a primary care physician" ― called also primary healthcare; Routine office medical care provided by a family physician; Non-specialized health care generally provided by family practice, pediatric or internal medicine doctors; Basic or general health care traditionally provided by physicians who specialize in family practice, pediatrics, or internal medicine; the medical care received on first contact with the medical system (before being referred elsewhere); A basic level of care usually given by doctors who work with general and family medicine, internal medicine (internists), pregnant women (obstetricians), and children (pediatricians) A nurse practitioner (NP), a State licensed registered nurse with special training, can also provide this basic level of health care; Basic or general health care focused on the point at which a patient ideally first seeks assistance from the medical care system Primary care is considered comprehensive when the primary provider takes responsibility for the overall coordination of the care of the patient’s health problems, be they biological, behavioral, or social The appropriate use of consultants and community resources is an important part of effective primary care Such care is generally provided by physicians but is increasingly provided by other personnel such as nurse practitioners or physician assistants; Basic health care, generally involving children's and family care as well as internal medicine; – Physicians who are predominantly primary care doctors including general or family practitioners, internists, pediatricians, and sometimes OB/GYN doctors; Health care services that focus on preventive care and is different from health care services provided by specialists General practice, family practice, internal medicine and pediatrics are considered to be primary care Back to Top; Basic or general routine office medical care, usually from an internist, obstetrician-gynecologist, family practitioner, or pediatrician; Comprehensive, coordinated and continuous health care provided by a provider who is trained to manage most of a person’s health care needs Primary care practitioners are most often trained in family medicine, general internal medicine, or general pediatrics; The first level of health care outside hospital, it may be given by a general medical practitioner, a community nurse, midwife or health visitor; Primary care refers to those parts of the health service, such as general practitioners and hospital casualty departments, that deal with people who are in immediate need of medical care. the crucial roles of primary care and of preventive work. The medical care a patient receives upon first contact with the health care system, before referral elsewhere within the system. basic medical treatment that you receive from a doctor who is not a specialist; The level of care that encompasses routine care of individuals with common health problems and chronic illnesses that can be managed on an outpatient basis, traditionally provided by family practice, pediatrics and internal medicine practitioners (NCQA, 2000); Basic or general health care, traditionally provided by family practice, pediatrics and internal medicine; 19 General medical care that is provided directly to a patient without referral from another physician It is focused on preventive care and the treatment of routine injuries and illnesses; Basic health care provided by doctors who are in the practice of family care, pediatrics, and internal medicine; is the first entry point to the health care system in which one's health problems are diagnosed and treated; basic, preventive or general health care typically provided by family practitioners, pediatricians, internists and general practitioners; Preventive health care and routine medical care that is typically provided by a doctor trained in internal medicine, pediatrics, or family practice, or by a nurse, nurse practitioner or physician's assistant; Basic health care provided by doctors who are in the practice of family care, pediatrics, and internal medicine (H); Health care typically rendered by general practitioners, family physicians, internists, obstetricians, pediatricians, and some mid-level practitioners This type of care emphasizes the patient’s general health needs as opposed to a specialized or fragmented approach to medical care The care is usually rendered in an outpatient setting - in a doctor’s office or hospital; Family health services provided by a range of practitioners including family doctors (GPs), community nurses, dentists, pharmacists, optometrists and ophthalmic medical practitioners; Physicians in general practice or in fields such as family practice, obstetrics, pediatrics, and internal medicine; General medical care that is provided directly to a patient without referral from another physician It is focused on preventive care and the treatment of routine injuries and illnesses 21
primary care physician: The physician who is responsible for coordinating all care for an individual patient, from providing direct health care services to referring the patient to specialists and hospital care Managed care plans such as HMOs rely on PCPs to coordinate subscribers' care Back to Top
primary care physician: A Participating Physician who supervises, coordinates and provides initial care and basic medical services as a general or family care practitioner, or in some cases, as an internist or a pediatrician to members, initiates their Referral for specialist care, and maintains continuity of patient care
primary care physician: A physician, usually an internist, pediatrician or family physician, devoted to general medical care of patients Most HMOs require members to choose a primary care physician, who is then expected to provide or authorize all care for that patient
primary care physician: A physician whose practice is primarily devoted to internal medicine, family/general practice, or pediatrics Within some Care Systems, an OB/GYN doctor may be considered a primary care physician
primary care physician: The physician responsible in an HMO for directing all patient care including referrals to specialists and obtaining necessary precertifications This physician is usually a General Practice, Family Practice, Pediatric or Internal Medicine specialist In some plays, women may choose an OB/GYN as their primary care physician
primary care physician: Under a health maintenance organization or point-of-service plan, a primary care physician is the first contact for health care A primary care physician (usually a general practitioner) is often used as a "gate keeper" to make referrals to health care specialists, as necessary
primary care physician: Under a health maintenance organization (HMO) or point-of-service (POS) plan, a primary care physician is usually the first contact for health care This is often a family physician, internist, or pediatrician A primary care physician makes referrals to specialists if necessary
primary care physician: Usually your first contact for health care under a health maintenance organization (HMO) or point-of-service (POS) plan This is often a family physician, internist, or pediatrician A primary care physician monitors your health, treats most health problems, and authorizes referrals to specialists, if necessary
primary care physician: A physician designated as responsible to provide specific care to a patient, including evaluation and treatment as well as referral to specialists
primary care physician: A physician the majority of whose practice is devoted to internal medicine, family/general practice and pediatrics An obstetrician/gynecologist may be considered a primary care physician
primary care physician: This type of physician provides treatment for routine injuries and illnesses and focuses on preventive care Also serves as a "gatekeeper" for managed care services in that insured patients must consult the PCP first before receiving treatment from specialists
primary care physician: the physician who provides primary care; "the primary care physician acts as a gatekeeper to the medical system
primary care physician: These specialized physicians provide a full range of health care services to individuals and generally coordinate and "manage" the care of HMO patients Family practice physicians, general internal medicine physicians and pediatricians are recognized by managed health plans as primary care physicians Some HMOs recognize obstetrician/gynecologists as primary care physicians Click here to find a primary care physician affiliated with Presbyterian
primary care physician: A doctor designated by an HMO or other managed health care company to be the first physician a patient contacts for any medical problem The doctor acts as the patient's regular physician and as a gate-keeper who determines if the patient needs to see a specialist or requires hospitalization
primary care physician: under the HMO and POS Options, the doctor the Member chooses to coordinate his care PCP's are family practice doctors, general practitioners, internists, pediatricians and, if approved by the particular HMO or POS, obstetrician-gynecologists
primary care physician: In a managed health care plan, a physician, usually a general or family practitioner, who serves as the insured's personal physician and contact with the managed care plan
primary care physician: A physician trained in one or more of the following areas: family medicine, general practice, general internal medicine, and pediatric medicine Some health plans include obstetrics-gynecology as one of the types of primary care physicians
primary care physician: The health care professional who belongs to an HMO or POS network and provides primary care for employees, retirees, or covered dependents An employee or retiree must select a PCP when using an HMO or POS plan
primary care physician: A physician chosen by an enrollee to provide primary care return to previous page
primary care physician: Under an HMO or Point-of-Service (POS) plan, a primary care physician is usually your first contact for health care This is usually a general practitioner, family practitioner, internal medicine or pediatrician The primary care physician makes referrals to specialists when medically necessary
primary care physician: (Also known as Gatekeeper) A physician who serves as the patient's first point of contact with the health care system and coordinates the patient's medical care
primary care physician: The doctor a patient sees first for medical care, usually a physician who is in some sense a generalist such as a family or general practitioner, general internist, pediatrician or obstetrician/gynecologist While these physicians deal with the entire person, sub-specialist physicians deal with a single body system
primary care physician: A physician, usually an internist, pediatrician, or family physician, devoted to the general medical care of patients Most HMOs require members to choose a primary care physician, who is then expected to provide or authorize all care for that patient
primary care physician: A physician who serves as a group member's first contact with a plan's health care system
primary care physician: Some health insurance plans require members to select and seek treatment from a primary physican who either renders treatment or refers the member to an appropriate specialist within the approved health care network (H)
primary care physician: a physician that is responsible for providing, prescribing, authorizing and coordinating all medical care and treatment
primary care physician: the physician who provides primary care; "the primary care physician acts as a gatekeeper to the medical system"
primary health care: (Tıp, İlaç) Health care provided by a medical professional (as a general practitioner, pediatrician, or nurse) with whom a patient has initial contact and by whom the patient may be referred to a specialist ― often used attributively "a primary care physician" ― called also primary care
primary health care: health care that is provided by a health care professional in the first contact of a patient with the health care system
primary health care: primary care the medical care that someone receives first when they become ill or have an accident