Stop Discussing New Medical Specialty Boards. [PDF]
The Korean society is rapidly aging and the health care needs for aged people are increasing. In this context, some physicians claim to establish new medical specialty board (MSB) for geriatric medical experts but also MSB for primary medical care specialists, clinical pharmacologists, and public health experts.
Choung JT.
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Fees for Certification and Finances of Medical Specialty Boards.
This study investigates fees charged to physicians for certification examinations and finances of the American Board of Medical Specialties member boards.
Drolet BC, Tandon VJ.
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The influence of boards of directors’ characteristics on strategic decision-making: Evidence from Greek companies [PDF]
This article is available open access from the publisher’s website at the link below.This study explores the influence Boards of Directors’ demographic characteristics on the process of making strategic decisions.
Balta, ME, Dickson, K, Woods, A
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Incorporating Environmental Health into Pediatric Medical and Nursing Education [PDF]
Pediatric medical and nursing education currently lacks the environmental health content necessary to appropriately prepare pediatric health care professionals to prevent, recognize, manage, and treat environmental-exposure–related disease.
Allen Dearry+11 more
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The creation of the Faculty of Community Medicine (now the Faculty of Public Health Medicine) of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom [PDF]
The National Health Service Act 1946 transferred responsibility for the non-voluntary hospitals and certain clinical services from the public health departments of counties and county boroughs to new regional hospital boards, thereby substantially ...
Warren, M.D.
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Downsizing of acute inpatient beds associated with private finance initiative: Scotland's case study [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate whether the projected 24% reduction in acute bed numbers in Lothian hospitals, which formed part of the private finance initiative (PFI) plans for the replacement Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, is being compensated for by ...
Dunnigan, M.G., Pollock, A.
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The evolving maintenance of certification process: update on the financial status of the medical boards [PDF]
Medical board organizations have accumulated large asset balances, in part due to the monetization of physician board recertification, as well as capital gains in positive investment conditions.
Lieberman, Miriam R+2 more
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A comparison of medical education in Germany and the United States: From applying to medical school to the beginnings of residency [PDF]
Both Germany and the United States of America have a long tradition of science and medical excellence reaching back as far as the nineteenth century. The same tribute must be paid to the medical educational system in both countries.
Gansbacher, Bernd+3 more
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Education and Training Funded by the H-1B Visa Fee and the Demand for Information Technology and Other Professional Specialty Workers [PDF]
CRS_April_2005_Education_and_Training_Funded_by_the_H_1B.pdf: 1087 downloads, before Oct.
Levine, Linda
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Medical Licensing: An Obstacle to Affordable, Quality Care [PDF]
In the United States, the authority to regulate medical professionals lies with the states. To practice within a state, clinicians must obtain a license from that state's government. State statutes dictate standards for licensing and disciplining medical
Shirley Svorny
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