general practitioner definition

general practitioner means a medical practitioner engaged in the provision of primary, continuing whole-patient care to individuals, families and their community not being a vocationally registered general practitioner.
general practitioner means a medical practitioner whose name is included in the General Practitioner Register kept by the General Medical Council;
general practitioner. , in relation to a patient, means any medical practitioner who is, or who is a member of, a provider of primary medical services that holds the registered patient list on which the patient is a registered patient;

Examples of general practitioner in a sentence

  • The following are excluded from Tele-consultation: • Tele-consultations when the Medical Team of AXA Assistance identifies a medical emergency, • requests for Tele-consultations with any doctor other than a General Practitioner, • prescriptions for the renewal of treatment in the case of chronic pathologies, • work stoppage prescriptions, • medical certificates.

  • The General Practitioner [insert name] agrees to provide services to residents of the RACH [insert name].

  • In occupational health cases, schools will meet the additional costs of any medical examinations, reports from the employee’s General Practitioner/ Medical Specialist or authorised independent occupational counselling sessions.

  • Where provided for by the resident’s Advance Care Directive or Plan, the General Practitioner may prescribe and the RACH agrees to make available to the resident, Impress Medication for palliative care and where appropriate as determined by the Facility’s Advisory Committee.

  • Risks communication – The RACH agrees to advise the General Practitioner by telephone and in writing of any infection or incident that may generally expose the resident to health risks such as influenza, gastroenteritis and scabies.


More Definitions of general practitioner

general practitioner means a medical practitioner whose name is included in a medical performers list prepared by a Local Health Board under regulation 3 of the National Health Service (Performers Lists) (Wales) Regulations 2004(1);
general practitioner. (“ymarferydd cyffredinol”) means a registered medical practitioner(4) who—
general practitioner means a medical practitioner whose name is included in the medical performers list prepared and maintained by the Board in accordance with regulation 3(1)(a) of the National Health Service (Performers Lists) (England) Regulations 2013(d) (performers lists);
general practitioner. , means a Physician who is not a specialist.
general practitioner means a physician who is not a Specialist Physician.
general practitioner means a licensed physician who provides routine medical treatment, diagnosis, and advice to maintain a client's health and welfare.
general practitioner means a dentist who practices general dentistry and who does not hold himself out to be a specialist in a particular field of dentistry.