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  2. List of professional designations in the United States

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    A professional doctoral degree for naturopathic practitioners in the United States. Holders of the ND or NMD degree are known as naturopathic physicians in states where they may be licensed. The designation NMD is used in Arizona. Doctor of Business Administration. DBA or DrBA. Doctor of Education.

  3. Medical prescription - Wikipedia

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    Medical prescription. A prescription, often abbreviated ℞ or Rx, is a formal communication from a physician or other registered healthcare professional to a pharmacist, authorizing them to dispense a specific prescription drug for a specific patient. Historically, it was a physician's instruction to an apothecary listing the materials to be ...

  4. Medical credentials - Wikipedia

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    Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Speech therapist/Speech-Language Pathologist. Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) Music therapist. Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) Master of Music Therapy (MMT) Surgical technologist. Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology.

  5. Tips to Get Your Medical Records - WebMD

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    Step 2: Check your doctor's website. If you visit a medical practice, your doctor may have details on how to request your medical record on their website. Step 3: Call or e-mail your doctor ...

  6. Informed Consent in Healthcare: What It Is and Why It's Needed

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    Informed consent is a process that’s required for most medical procedures. However, there’s often confusion about what informed consent is, what it means, and when it’s needed. In a ...

  7. Difference Between MD and DO: Choosing the Right Doctor for You

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    The main difference in the training of DOs versus MDs is that DOs complete an additional 200 hours of coursework. This extra training focuses on bones, muscles, and nerves and how they affect the ...

  8. DO vs. MD: What's the Difference? - WebMD

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    What Is an MD? MD stands for doctor of medicine. MDs are allopathic doctors.That means they treat and diagnose conditions using conventional medical tools like X-rays, prescription drugs, and surgery.

  9. Advance Beneficiary Notice: Everything You Need to Know - WebMD

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    Your signature doesn't automatically mean you'll have to pay for the service, as Medicare may still need to review the claim. ... and Part B (doctor’s visits, medical equipment, ambulance service).