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The demographic database of Istat (www.istat.it)is explored and the main facts are extracted and described, both at the aggregate national level as well as at the regional one. This paper is completely self-standing but, at the same time, poses the basis for a more general analysis that will be...
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on citizens’ satisfaction with different dimensions of primary and hospital care. Using micro-data from the Health … hospital room. …
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review the large empirical literature on the strategic determination of hospital prices through the lens of this model …
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This white paper provides guidance to the U.S. Department of Labor on different methodologies for evaluating grant programs established by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The grants provide funding for workers to be trained for jobs in health care, green technology, and other...
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This paper presents a model and solution methodology for scheduling patients in a multi-class, multi-resource surgical … Iteration algorithm and test our model on data from a local hospital to demonstrate the success of the resulting policy. …
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Asthma is the most common childhood chronic disease, and children in foster care have the highest rates of chronic conditions of any studied child population. The purpose of this study is to determine whether there are disparities in asthma management and health care utilization between children...
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Medical higher education and the research activity in the sanitary system has some particular characteristics different from those of other areas of higher education, being oriented, in particular, towards medical work done at the bedside, in order to assimilate and deepen theoretical concepts....
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reserved for hospital use. Effective as therapy for major infections, and for use in severely debilitated patients …-controlled study of totally matched patients treated with other antibiotics. As expected, the cost of the treatment itself (imipeneme … (personnel) or protocol bias (laboratory examinations). Nevertheless, the global result was a shortening of hospital stay by more …
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This paper focuses attention on the behavior of professional consumers and patients as rationalization of expenditures … ways to support patients from medical operators. …
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The aim of this paper is to revise selected demographic and epidemiologic trends regarding European societies. Next paper focuses on the implications of the defined trends on health care financing and organizing. The discussion is based on the comparative analysis of international statistics...
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