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Health Care Professional

Date of Publication:

10/31/2019

Definition:

Military or civilian personnel (including working under contractual or similar arrangement) who have received advanced education or training beyond the technical level in a recognized health care discipline and who are licensed, certified, or registered by a State, government agency, or professional organization to provide specific health services in that field. This includes those involved in the provision of diagnostic, therapeutic, or preventive care, ancillary services; and administration.

Source of Definition:

Special Compensation for Assistance with Activities of Daily Living Process

Related Glossary Terms:

Health Care Professional

Last Updated: August 12, 2022
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