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postcode prescribing

noun

British the practice of prescribing more or less expensive and effective medical treatments to patients depending on where they live in a country, and which treatments their health board is willing and able to provide

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Nearby words

  1. postcibal,
  2. postclassical,
  3. postcode,
  4. postcode discrimination,
  5. postcode lottery,
  6. postcoital,
  7. postcoitus,
  8. postcolonial,
  9. postcomm,
  10. postcommissurotomy syndrome
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