medical group
Physicians working together
A medical group is an organization of physicians and other healthcare providers who practice together, sharing administrative resources, facilities, and often a common business structure.
Medical groups range from small partnerships of a few doctors to large multispecialty practices with hundreds of providers: She joined a medical group specializing in women's health.
The term distinguishes collective practice from solo practitioners.
- clinicOutpatient treatment facility
- practiceRepeated work toward mastery
- healthcareOrganized provision of treatment
- physiciansMedical doctors collectively
- family doctorPrimary care physician
doctors · hospital · patients · HMO · health plan · insurance · specialists · second opinion · wellness · appointment · office visit · referral · network · partnership · associates · staff · nursing · diagnosis
- healthcare partnershipshealth system, referral network
- healthcaredoctors, nurses, hospitals, hospital, clinic
- healthcare systemshospital system, public hospitals, health plan, HMO, single payer
- health insurancepremium, deductible, copay, coverage, health insurance card
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