licensed health care practitioner
Defined in 3 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
The term “licensed health care practitioner” means any physician (as defined in section 1861(r)(1) of the Social Security Act) and any registered professional nurse, licensed social worker, or other individual who meets such requirements as may be prescribed by the Secretary.
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- 1996–present26 U.S.C. § 7702BInternal Revenue Code · Treatment of qualified long-term care insurance · for purposes of this section
The terms “licensed health care practitioner” and “practitioner” mean, with respect to a State, an individual (other than a physician) who is licensed or otherwise authorized by the State to provide health care services.
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- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 11151The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this chapter
The terms “licensed health care practitioner”, “licensed practitioner”, and “practitioner” mean, with respect to a State, an individual who is licensed or otherwise authorized by the State to provide health care services (or any individual who, without authority holds himself or herself out to be so licensed or authorized).
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- 1996–present42 U.S.C. § 1320AThe Public Health and Welfare · Health care fraud and abuse data collection program · for purposes of this section