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primary care physician (PCP)
This is a doctor who is part of a health plan's network. He or she is a patient’s main contact for care. PCPs give referrals for other care. They coordinate care their patients get from specialists or other care facilities. In some health plans, a person must choose a PCP to coordinate care.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Health care
- Category: General
- Company: Aetna
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