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Assessing the Efficiency of Mass Transit Systems in the United States [PDF]
Frustrated with increased parking problems, unstable gasoline prices, and stifling traffic congestion, a growing number of metropolitan city dwellers consider utilizing the mass transit system.
Min, Hokey
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ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim +8 more
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Health Care Opinion Leaders' Views on Health Reform [PDF]
Presents results of a survey of healthcare experts on insurance, payment, and delivery system reforms, including a national insurance exchange with broad authority, a public plan option with a bundled payment system, and a standard benefits ...
Cathy Schoen +3 more
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Planned changes to official statistics: early years registered providers inspection outcomes, and actions and recommendations issued at inspection [PDF]
Since the start of the current inspection cycle in September 2008, Ofsted publishes quarterly statistics on the most recent inspection outcomes for all providers registered with Ofsted on the Early Years Register that are still active at the end of the ...
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Publics, politics and power: Remaking the public in public services
Challenges the notion that publicness and the public sphere is in decline, and analyses the emergence of new forms, sites and practices of publicness and the implications for public services.
Clarke, John, Newman, Janet
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ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee +9 more
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Sustainability, Debt Management, and Public Debt Policy in Japan [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to analyze sustainability issues of Japan%u2019s fiscal policy and then to discuss the debt management policy using the theoretical models and numerical studies.
Kiyoshi Mitsui +2 more
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Public authority liability and the cost of disasters [PDF]
We examine the influence of introducing public authority liability in the context of disasters. In an ideal setting a rule of comparative negligence would incentivise the government to take an optimal amount of care. The citizen, being the residual bearer of the loss, would consequently also take optimal care.
DE MOT, Jef, Faure, Michael G.
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ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker +11 more
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Background The COVID-19 pandemic, declared in March 2020, caused significant morbidity and mortality globally. This study aims to estimate the costs associated with managing COVID-19 infected patients in Regina. Method The study focuses on the direct and
Olanrewaju Medu +10 more
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