Women are less likely than men to receive care in a trauma center after severe injury, according to a new study of almost 100,000 Canadian patients. "Gender-based disparities in access to healthcare services in general have been recognized for some time and evidence is emerging that these...
In 2002, in the weeks leading up to that year’s NBA draft, scouts were drooling at the rare combination of gifts that Brazilian forward Maybyner “Nene” Hilario was ready to bestow on a lucky NBA team. That year’s draft was well on its way to acting as a sharp repudiation of the stateside prep...
Two studies led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medical College shed light on the molecular biology of three blood disorders, leading to novel strategies to treat these diseases. The two new studies -- one published online by Nature Medicine and the other in the online edition of the Journal...
A report by the George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services (SPHHS) and the RCHN Community Health Foundation offers the first-ever in-depth examination of health centers' role in access to family planning. The report finds that virtually all health centers furnish...
okay in my city we have an indoor "trampoline park"... it is a huge field house basically with 3 trampoline parks, and a foam pit.
they charge 12 dollars an hour.. and it got me thinking. why aren't these places for free like local recreation centers are? i mean Rec Centers have a gym, tennis...
Im studying Geography A Level and need to do a hypothesis on why is there a high percent of Indian/Pakistani population living near or in city centers? e.g. Cardiff, Birmingham
There is a lot of data out there, and more is being created every day. It takes a lot of resources to keep it around, and make sure that you and everyone else can access what they want, when they want, with minimal downtime. Naturally this takes a lot of energy, but the New York Times looked...
The Affordable Care Act will fund more community health centers, making primary care more accessible to the underserved. But this may not necessarily lead to better access to subspecialty care. In a new study, researchers from the David Geffen School of Medicine and Robert Wood Johnson...
According to a study published online in the Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, patients who attend stroke centers with a high volume of patients are treated faster and have better outcomes. Findings from the study are based on 442 patients with the average age of 66, treated with...
It is called the CPC (Comprehensive Primary Care) initiative, and aims to strengthen coordination and collaboration between private and public health care payers in order to improve primary care. According to Medicare, it will liaise with both commercial and State health insurance plans and...
...specifically the San Fernando Valley? Does anyone know where all the senior recreation centers are in Southern California -- specifically the San Fernando Valley? I know of one in Reseda but was wondering if there were others? I looked online but didn't find the answer to my question... Found...
Monterey, California? I am currently a member at gym in a different city that is actually a pleasure to go to. A dedicated combination locker with laundry service for your gym clothes. Lots of amenities. Great members and staff. Never overcrowded or filled with poseurs. Basically the exact...
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Intelligent Life Detected by SETI: A radio signal which is too narrow to be natural, changes frequency in an interesting way, and changes amplitude in an interesting way was detected by SETI while gazing at Kepler-discovered planets a great distance away. When...
According to a report by an expert panel published in the January issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, the official journal of the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS), ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) need to develop policies for managing malignant hyperthermia, a rare yet serious...
Community health centers (CHCs) and primary care providers working in other settings will increasingly become America's obesity "first responders," needed to provide weight-related health services as the nation continues to implement the Affordable Care Act. In a paper just released, the...
When transplant clinics must publicly report their success rates, this should provide an incentive to improve care for patients. But a recent study appearing in the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN) found that such public reporting has not had any effect on the care...
...as Laptop bags, Ladies bags, etc…? Hi Champs, Which shopping centers will be good to sell premium leather products such as Laptop bags, Ladies bags, etc… around Sydney region please? TA
Widely available technology, expert training and real-time feedback helped ensure that patients treated for Hepatitis C in local communities did as well as patients treated at a university-based medical center, results of a new study funded by HHS' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality...
I'm a foreign student living in Seoul. My Compaq CQ42-201AU notebook has really freaky noise. I want to bring it to the nearest official service center. Does anyone knows the location of any Compaq service center in Seoul, preferably near Wolgok Station (Line 6)? I haven't been really familiar...