rehabilitant

noun

Definition of rehabilitantnext
as in patient

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rehabilitant
  1. patient
  2. outpatient
  3. inpatient
Noun
  • Zoom in: The extra Medicare payments are based in part on the number of days the hospital has served patients who are entitled to both Medicare and Supplemental Security Income. HHS only counts those patients who received cash benefits in the month of their hospitalization.
    Maya Goldman, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Teachers were not required to report their undocumented students to authorities, healthcare providers were not required to turn undocumented patients away, and students were permitted to remain in school.
    Eladio B. Bobadilla / Made by History, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of patient
Noun
  • Medicare Advantage plans typically combine coverage for hospital and outpatient care and prescriptions, while eliminating the 20% coinsurance requirement and capping customers' annual out-of-pocket costs.
    Stephanie Armour, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2024
  • This method can be an outpatient or inpatient procedure.
    Carisa Brewster, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2024
Definition of outpatient
Noun
  • In severe cases, a baby may need supplemental oxygen, IV fluids, or further inpatient treatment in a hospital.
    Korin Miller, SELF, 30 Oct. 2024
  • In Georgia, 10 rural hospitals have either closed or ceased their inpatient care operations since 2010, according to a 2024 report from health care consultant Chartis, and 18 more are in danger of shuttering.
    Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of inpatient
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“Rehabilitant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rehabilitant. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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