private patient
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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On Monday, it filed an appeal to the 1st Circuit asking the court to block RIH from handing over the private patient records to O’Connor before his Tuesday deadline.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
In Germany, potential reforms to private patient funding appear well progressed, analyst David Low says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
Some dentists told Friel he could have an appointment almost straight away as a private patient, costing him up to £175 for a consultation.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026
But because its publications do not include all private patient data, the study would be ignored by the EPA when it considers permissible pollution levels.
From Scientific American • Oct. 24, 2018
It was returned to us in October, 1919, and on the tenth day of November of the same year the first private patient was admitted.
From My Life and Work by Ford, Henry
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