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care plan

British

noun

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

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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

“Beyond financial security, passing on family values and having a care plan is essential and often overlooked,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025

At the sentencing on Wednesday at Brighton Magistrates' Court, District Judge Tessa Szagun said "clear instructions to follow Ellame" if she left the ward "should have been incorporated" into the care plan.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

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