as in supplier
a person or company that supplies goods or services
There are many things to consider when shopping for a healthcare provider.
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Recent Examples of provider
Then there’s the increasingly complicated relationship with Microsoft, OpenAI’s lead investor and key cloud provider.
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Hayden Field, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2024
Among the energy options Microsoft is pursuing, the tech giant has partnered with electric power provider Constellation to reopen a nuclear reactor at the Three Mile Island generating station in Pennsylvania.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Talk with a healthcare provider for personalized care and a treatment plan tailored to your needs.
—Sarah Jividen, Health, 20 Dec. 2024
One measure would require that denied claims be reviewed by a provider with the same or similar specialty.
—Victoria Knight, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024
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Hayden Field, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2024
Among the energy options Microsoft is pursuing, the tech giant has partnered with electric power provider Constellation to reopen a nuclear reactor at the Three Mile Island generating station in Pennsylvania.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Talk with a healthcare provider for personalized care and a treatment plan tailored to your needs.
—Sarah Jividen, Health, 20 Dec. 2024
One measure would require that denied claims be reviewed by a provider with the same or similar specialty.
—Victoria Knight, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Provider.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provider. Accessed 12 Jan. 2025.
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