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Patient Law & Legal Definition

Patient is a person under medical or psychiatric care. It is a person who receives medical attention, care, or treatment.

Related Terms

Terms with 'Patient'
Identifiable Patient Safety Work Product
Nonidentifiable Patient Safety Work Product
Patient Abandonment
Patient Care Ombudsman
Patient Identifying Information
Patient Movement (Military Law)
Patient Navigator
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Patient Records
Patient Right to Know Act

Definition List

Pathologist
Pathological Intoxication
Pathological Gambler
Pathogen Indicator
Path Dependent Option
» Patient
Patient Abandonment
Patient Care Ombudsman
Patient Identifying Information
Patient Movement (Military Law)
Patient Navigator