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- 1From:Residents' Prescribing Reference (Vol. 15, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedCompanies: Bayer and Onyx Pharmacologic class: Antineoplastic (multikinase inhibitor) Active ingredient: Sorafenib 200mg; tabs. Indication: Advanced renal cell carcinoma. Pharmacology: Sorafenib is an oral...
- 2From:OECD Economic Surveys - JapanThe Japanese healthcare system has provided necessary care services to the whole population at a relatively low cost, while offering a free choice of service providers by patients as well as an equitable access. The...
- 3From:OECD Economic Surveys - FinlandThe Finnish health care system is dominated by the public provision of both primary and specialised services for all residents and is largely tax financed. As in the other Nordic and some other European countries (and...
- 4From:OECD Economic Surveys - GreeceCreek health outcomes compare favourably with the OECD average. However, the health care system is seen as not working well by the population. One source of dissatisfaction is the high proportion of private household...
- 5From:OECD Economic Surveys - IcelandAs it has in most other OECD countries, Iceland's system of health care has become a subject of preoccupation in recent years. While the public is largely satisfied with both the accessibility and the quality of care it...
- 6From:OECD Economic Surveys - Germany (Vol. 2008, Issue 7)The aim of the recent healthcare reform was to increase the sustainability of healthcare finances, by reducing its negative impact on employment and increasing cost-effectiveness via enhanced competition. Higher budget...
- 7From:OECD Economic Surveys - SwedenThis chapter reviews the strengths and weaknesses of the Swedish healthcare system and the challenges that it will face in the future. It discusses ways to improve access to primary care, including different methods for...
- 8From:CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries (Vol. 50, Issue 7)50-3879 R152 2012-16648 CIP Breslaw, Elaine G. Lotions, potions, pills, and magic: health care in early America. New York University, 2012. 237p bibl index afp ISBN 9780814787175, $35.00; ISBN 9780814787182...
- 9From:Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research (Vol. 2, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Ted E Palen [*] 2 , Elizabeth A Bayliss 1 , John F Steiner 1 The patient is the most underutilized resource in healthcare according to the immediate past President of the American Medical Informatics...
- 10From:University Business (Vol. 16, Issue 4)CompusMD is a nationwide health service available either directly to students, parents, or through wholesale arrangements with partner colleges and universities. Institutions can purchase coverage for the entire student...
- 11From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness WeekBy a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), one of the nation's leading health and well-being companies, and Astellas Scientific and Medical Affairs Inc., a U.S....
- 12From:East Asian Archives of Psychiatry (Vol. 23, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedWhere There is no Child Psychiatrist: A Mental Health Care Manuel Authors: Valsamma Eapen, Philip Graham, Shoba Srinath RCPsych Publications USD 20.00;pp208; ISBN 978-1901242751 Mental health problems are...
- 13From:Canadian Journal of Dental Hygiene (Vol. 47, Issue 2)When we speak of ethics and professionalism it is difficult to determine the boundaries of each in defining them. The terms are inextricably tied together, and are often used interchangeably. Nevertheless, they are...
- 14From:PT in Motion (Vol. 5, Issue 5)Americans rank access and cost the 2 most urgent health problems facing the United States, according to a recent Gallup survey. Access to health care is the leading issue, cited by 23% of the respondents. Cost is cited...
- 15From:Internal Medicine News (Vol. 46, Issue 10)For the first time in 7 years, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has a Senate-confirmed administrator, now that Marilyn Tavenner has received that body's stamp of approval. Ms. Tavenner was confirmed on...
- 16From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness WeekBy a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Although the Treasury Department recently announced that it would delay the next wave of requirements for businesses under the Affordable Care...
- 17From:Occupational Health (Issue 407) Peer-ReviewedOH can play key role in change, say NHS Plus replacements OH can play a key role in contributing to the cultural change required in the NHS in the wake of the Mid Staffordshire healthcare scandal, the two bodies that...
- 18From:Supportive Care in Cancer (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPurpose Although awareness is increasing that cancer can have an adverse financial and economic impact for patients, the overall burden remains poorly understood. To elucidate these issues, we used qualitative methods...
- 19From:Indian Journal of Public Health (Vol. 57, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: J. Kumar The health scenario in our country is rapidly changing, both in terms of the public health challenges that we face as well as our response to these challenges. As India becomes more and more...
- 20From:American Nurse Today (Vol. 8, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedAtlantic Health System 475 South Street Morristown, NJ 07960 973-267-4612 Human Resources http://www.atlantichealth.org 1,315 Beds Specialties include pediatrics, orthopedics, cancer care,...