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care plan

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noun

  1. a plan for the medical care of a particular patient or the welfare of a child in care

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There’s also no easy solution for workers who want higher pay, but also need their health care plan.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

In 2024, 4.8% of pupils had an education, health and care plan, a legal document setting out their needs and how they should be met.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026

In the chaos of the evacuation and the repeated displacements that followed, Newman lost her Medicaid-managed care plan exemption, and with it, the ability to join the wait list or even see her medical team.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

Mamdani’s campaign estimated that his universal child care plan would cost $6 billion annually.

From Salon • Nov. 6, 2025

In addition to the entrance fee, monthly fees at The Mather range from $4,300 to $12,500, depending on floor plan and location, choice of long-term care plan and if there are one or two occupants.

From Barron's • Oct. 26, 2025