Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who prescribes; one who gives rules or directions, especially in medical treatment.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who prescribes.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A person, such as a
physician , whoprescribes medication
Etymologies
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Examples
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Second Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan follows separate decisions by another appeals court in Boston upholding similar laws in New Hampshire and Maine that limit the use of so-called prescriber information.
Appeals Court Strikes Down Vermont Law Restricting Prescription Data Chad Bray 2010
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GMHC also urges the legislature to correct the elimination of current "prescriber prevails" patient protection for Medicaid recipients in Managed Care starting in October 2011.
Janet Weinberg: Change to Medicaid Drug Coverage in NY Budget Would Hurt People Living With HIV Janet Weinberg 2011
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GMHC also urges the legislature to correct the elimination of current "prescriber prevails" patient protection for Medicaid recipients in Managed Care starting in October 2011.
Janet Weinberg: Change to Medicaid Drug Coverage in NY Budget Would Hurt People Living With HIV Janet Weinberg 2011
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The ultimate decisions regarding patients' drug regimens should rest with the prescriber, not the State Health Commissioner, who has absolutely no familiarity with a patient's health status.
Janet Weinberg: Change to Medicaid Drug Coverage in NY Budget Would Hurt People Living With HIV Janet Weinberg 2011
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The ultimate decisions regarding patients' drug regimens should rest with the prescriber, not the State Health Commissioner, who has absolutely no familiarity with a patient's health status.
Janet Weinberg: Change to Medicaid Drug Coverage in NY Budget Would Hurt People Living With HIV Janet Weinberg 2011
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"Webster the wordsmith was a compiler, not a prescriber," he writes at one point.
A Definitive American Life Barton Swaim 2011
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The normative claim of a sovereign to be the exclusive prescriber of laws has weakened in an age of interdependence, and the power to exclusively regulate within borders has declined.
Archive 2009-02-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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GMHC also urges the legislature to correct the elimination of current "prescriber prevails" patient protection for Medicaid recipients in Managed Care starting in October 2011.
Janet Weinberg: Change to Medicaid Drug Coverage in NY Budget Would Hurt People Living With HIV Janet Weinberg 2011
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This business about Webster being a mere "compiler" rather than a "prescriber" is balderdash.
A Definitive American Life Barton Swaim 2011
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The ultimate decisions regarding patients' drug regimens should rest with the prescriber, not the State Health Commissioner, who has absolutely no familiarity with a patient's health status.
Janet Weinberg: Change to Medicaid Drug Coverage in NY Budget Would Hurt People Living With HIV Janet Weinberg 2011
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