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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Each patient will receive a customized care plan, and forward transport will be arranged as appropriate based on clinical needs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The new features provide a kind of one-stop-shop for patients, where prescriptions are part of a larger obesity care plan.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

They would receive housing as the first part of a more comprehensive care plan, with the program settling over 170,000 veterans since 2012.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

Last summer, the government launched an urgent and emergency care plan, which pledged to reduce the delays, with the promise there would be improvements.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026

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