group practice
Americannoun
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Also called group medicine. the practice of medicine by an association of physicians and other health professionals who work together, usually in one suite of offices.
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any similar practice by an association of professional persons.
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Law. a system in which legal services are provided by a corporation retaining and paying a number of lawyers.
noun
Etymology
Origin of group practice
First recorded in 1940–45
Example Sentences
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To build trust, the children in the workshop called “Theater Curbs Violence” organized by BIT-HAÏTI, a street theater group, practice falling backward into someone’s arms.
From Seattle Times ● May 26, 2024
But Dr. Stringer said the key to making family medicine more attractive will be a further shift toward a model where patients deal with a group practice of physicians rather than a single doctor.
From New York Times ● Nov. 5, 2022
To that end, Sera and Dash have a session with Family Constellations facilitator Katarina Wittich, who performs that particular therapy, "a group practice that helps investigate what it is that's stuck in an individual's life."
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2021
I think it’s perfectly fine for you to talk to your primary physician in this group practice, one who didn’t sign the letter, about the concerns it raised for you.
From Slate ● Mar. 14, 2021
Mrs. Zaino, 31, is a registered nurse in the Morristown, N.J., office of Garden State Urology, a group practice based in Whippany, N.J.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2019
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