"Private Practice" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Practice of a health profession by an individual, offering services on a person-to-person basis, as opposed to group or partnership practice.
| Descriptor ID |
D011331
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.758.745
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| Concept/Terms |
Private Practice- Private Practice
- Practice, Private
- Practices, Private
- Private Practices
Solo Practice- Solo Practice
- Practice, Solo
- Practices, Solo
- Solo Practices
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Private Practice" by people in Profiles.
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Trends in the surgical treatment of articular cartilage lesions in the United States: an analysis of a large private-payer database over a period of 8 years. Arthroscopy. 2014 Feb; 30(2):222-6.
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An academic compensation plan for an orthopaedic department. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2007 Apr; 457:64-72.
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Patient questionnaires and formal education level as prospective predictors of mortality over 10 years in 97% of 1416 patients with rheumatoid arthritis from 15 United States private practices. J Rheumatol. 2004 Feb; 31(2):229-34.
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Contemporary disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARD) in patients with recent onset rheumatoid arthritis in a US private practice: methotrexate as the anchor drug in 90% and new DMARD in 30% of patients. J Rheumatol. 2002 Dec; 29(12):2521-4.
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Health care utilization and attitudes toward health insurance. A comparison of privately insured and medical assistance or uninsured patients. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 1995 Jun; 24(6):483-7.