adjunct staff

adjunct staff

A body of physicians, dentists, osteopaths or other medical practitioners in the USA, who have achieved a certain level of professional distinction and participate in educational or research programs in a hospital/healthcare centre, but in general do not provide, or supervise provision of, direct patient management or medical care (e.g., by residents or fellows) and don’t admit patients.

adjunct staff

Managed care A body of physicians, dentists, osteopaths, or other medical practitioners, who have achieved a certain level of professional distinction, and participate in educational or research programs in a hospital/health care center, but in general do not provide or supervise provision of direct Pt management or medical care—eg by residents or fellows, and don't admit Pts. See House staff, Medical staff.