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• A doctor (M.D. – Medical Doctor or D.O. – Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine), health care professional or health care facility licensed, certified or accredited as required by state law.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Provider. (n.d.). Glossary of Insurance Terms. Retrieved June 6, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/provider.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Provider. Glossary of Insurance Terms. MNsure. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/provider (accessed: June 6, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Provider." Glossary of Insurance Terms. MNsure. 6 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/provider.

• Any person or place that provides health care or prescription drugs. Providers can be doctors, hospitals, pharmacies, chiropractors, etc. (see "insurance company").
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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Provider. (n.d.). Glossary of Health Insurance Terms. Retrieved June 6, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/provider.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Provider. www.insurance.ca.gov. Glossary of Health Insurance Terms. California Department of Insurance. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/provider (accessed: June 6, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Provider." Glossary of Health Insurance Terms. California Department of Insurance. 6 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/provider.

• A physician (M.D. – Medical Doctor or D.O. – Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine), health care professional or health care facility licensed, certified or accredited as required by state law.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Provider. (n.d.). Glossary of Health Coverage and Medical Terms. Retrieved June 6, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/provider.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Provider. marylandhealthconnection.gov. Glossary of Health Coverage and Medical Terms. Maryland Health Connection. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/provider (accessed: June 6, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Provider." Glossary of Health Coverage and Medical Terms. Maryland Health Connection. 6 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/provider.

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