Physicians Not Providers
From Annals On Call Podcast by American College of Physicians
April 20, 2026 · 19 min
About this episode
Dr. Centor discusses the American College of Physicians' stance on the terminology used for physicians.
Dr. Centor discusses why the American College of Physicians believes that physicians should not be called providers with Drs. Robert McLean and Jan Carney.
People in this episode
Host: Dr. Centor
Guests: Dr. Robert McLean, Dr. Jan Carney
Topics covered
- physicians
- medical terminology
- healthcare roles
- professional identity
- medical ethics
Keywords
- physicians
- providers
- American College of Physicians
- medical ethics
- healthcare terminology
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: American College of Physicians
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