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Physicians Are Not Providers: New ACP Paper Says Names in Health Care Have Ethical Significance
February 10, 2026
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 10 [Category: Medical] -- The American College of Physicians posted the following news release:

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Physicians Are Not Providers: New ACP Paper Says Names in Health Care Have Ethical Significance

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The term 'provider' is detrimental to the patient-physician relationship and undermines physicians' ethical obligations

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 10, 2026-A new ethics policy paper from the Ame . . .

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