as in supplier
a person or company that supplies goods or services
There are many things to consider when shopping for a healthcare provider.
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Anyone concerned about an illness should contact a health care provider.
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Colonoscopy remains the gold standard for screening colorectal cancer because a provider can actually remove polyps during the procedure to lower cancer risk.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 25 Feb. 2025
Fans can also stream CBS Sports Network online with the login of a qualifying provider, such as DISH, AT&T U-verse, or Spectrum.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 14 Feb. 2025
The investor also established new positions in health insurer Humana as well as auto parts provider Genuine Parts in the fourth quarter.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Colonoscopy remains the gold standard for screening colorectal cancer because a provider can actually remove polyps during the procedure to lower cancer risk.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 25 Feb. 2025
Fans can also stream CBS Sports Network online with the login of a qualifying provider, such as DISH, AT&T U-verse, or Spectrum.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 14 Feb. 2025
The investor also established new positions in health insurer Humana as well as auto parts provider Genuine Parts in the fourth quarter.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025
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“Provider.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provider. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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