convalescent

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for convalescent
Noun
  • Democratic members of Congress have objected to the wave of settler violence, arguing that U.S. citizens are falling victim.
    Noah Robertson The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 26 July 2025
  • Kaylee was hit by unknown object and Xana ‘fought back’ Though investigators are confident a knife was used to kill all four victims, Goncalves was struck in the face by an unknown object and the extent of her struggle with Kohberger is still unknown, Gilbertson said.
    Jean Casarez, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Insurers argue that facility fees for outpatient visits burden patients and insurance companies with costs that do not improve the quality of care.
    Elizabeth Chuck, NBC news, 24 July 2025
  • Humana said that rate is currently just above 85% for outpatient procedures.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Comprehensive discharge planning The partial hospitalization service is available for patients who require intensive treatment but do not need 24-hour inpatient care.
    Chase Jordan July 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2025
  • The total cost of providing health care to the typical family of four accounts for inpatient and outpatient care, professional services, pharmacy/drug costs and other services such as home health care, ambulance services, durable medical equipment and prosthetics.
    Sara Chernikoff, USA Today, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • The Trump Administration should address this problem by enforcing the existing regulations and ensuring that patients and payers have access to clear and upfront pricing data.
    Wayne Winegarden, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
  • These expensive innovative drugs are often not covered by Medicaid and Medicare pricing restrictions, which means that the firms may seek to pass along tariff costs to patients and hospitals.
    Thomas J. Bollyky, Foreign Affairs, 22 July 2025
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“Convalescent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convalescent. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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