"physician extender" meaning in All languages combined

See physician extender on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: physician extenders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} physician extender (plural physician extenders)
  1. A person who extends a physician's oversight to a larger patient population than would otherwise be reasonable (by relieving the physician of much of the work done for, and time spent with, each patient); physician assistants and nurse practitioners can both provide this extension. Wikipedia link: mid-level practitioner
    Sense id: en-physician_extender-en-noun-JVQ9UwE1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

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