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Is that normal English nowadays? Or American English? I don't think I'd heard it before, though I was aware that it must imply nurse, etc., as well as doctor. It's a pity the term 'medic' is regarded as too informal. [[User:Ro Thorpe|Ro Thorpe]] 23:51, 1 June 2011 (UTC) | Is that normal English nowadays? Or American English? I don't think I'd heard it before, though I was aware that it must imply nurse, etc., as well as doctor. It's a pity the term 'medic' is regarded as too informal. [[User:Ro Thorpe|Ro Thorpe]] 23:51, 1 June 2011 (UTC) | ||
:You could use health care provider but I've been using the generic term medical care provider as medical care is now provided by NPs, PAs and docs. [[User:Mary Ash|Mary Ash]] 00:37, 2 June 2011 (UTC) | :You could use health care provider but I've been using the generic term medical care provider as medical care is now provided by NPs, PAs and docs. [[User:Mary Ash|Mary Ash]] 00:37, 2 June 2011 (UTC) | ||
Ah, yes, healthcare provider sounds fine. I'm afraid I don't know NPs or PAs... [[User:Ro Thorpe|Ro Thorpe]] 02:33, 2 June 2011 (UTC) | |||
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Medical provider
Is that normal English nowadays? Or American English? I don't think I'd heard it before, though I was aware that it must imply nurse, etc., as well as doctor. It's a pity the term 'medic' is regarded as too informal. Ro Thorpe 23:51, 1 June 2011 (UTC)
- You could use health care provider but I've been using the generic term medical care provider as medical care is now provided by NPs, PAs and docs. Mary Ash 00:37, 2 June 2011 (UTC)
Ah, yes, healthcare provider sounds fine. I'm afraid I don't know NPs or PAs... Ro Thorpe 02:33, 2 June 2011 (UTC)