Health Care Provider (HCP)
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A Health Care Provider (HCP) is a Health Professional or Health Facility that is licensed to provide health care services.
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- They can be a part of a Health Care Market.
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- See: Medical Diagnosis, Therapy, Medication, Surgery, Medical Device, Health Insurance.
References
2021
- (Wikipedia, 2021) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_care_provider Retrieved:2021-9-25.
- A health care provider is an individual health professional or a health facility organization licensed to provide health care diagnosis and treatment services including medication, surgery and medical devices. Health care providers often receive payments for their services rendered from health insurance providers.
In the United States, the Department of Health and Human Services defines a health care provider as any "person or organization who furnishes, bills, or is paid for health care in the normal course of business."
- A health care provider is an individual health professional or a health facility organization licensed to provide health care diagnosis and treatment services including medication, surgery and medical devices. Health care providers often receive payments for their services rendered from health insurance providers.