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Private practice

noun

The practice of a profession independently and not as an employee. "Lawyers in private practice are in business and must make a profit to survive"

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... practice outside of the hospital. Including the interns, twenty-one physicians and surgeons are on the staff. These men have been selected with great care and they are paid salaries that amount to at least as much as they would ordinarily earn in successful private practice. They have, none of them, any financial interest whatsoever in any patient, and a patient may not be treated by a doctor from the outside. We gladly acknowledge the place and the use of the family physician. We do not seek to supplant him. We take ...

— My Life and Work • Henry Ford