... provide 7.6% of their GDP according to WHO data, (Regional Report for Europe 2001. Health for all .... OECD worked out three possible scenarios for the growth...
... for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). (17) . Activists argued against the agreement, c... and morality; (2) protection of human health and environment; and (3) State taxation. (107) How... of social and environmental baseline data, where relevant; . (4) impact identification and a...
In this Article I examine “medical tourism”—the travel of patients who are residents of one country to another country for medical treatment—which is fast becoming a multi-billion dollar industry. To date, the primary U.S. medical tourists appear to have been uninsured or underinsured Americans seeking substantial cost savings by traveling to less developed countries for care. More recently, state governments, self-insured firms, Fortune 500 companies, and domestic insurers have begun attempts to get their insured populations to use medical tourism as well by requiring it or giving incentives for its use (what I call “insurer-prompted medical tourism”). There is, however, a dark side to the growth of this industry. In this Article I set out...
... and Co-Director, Petrie–Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics, Harvard ... suits in the National Malpractice Database, the licensure and accreditation of hospitals, med...-National Comparisons of Health Systems Using OECD Data, 1999 , 21 HEALTH AFF. May–June 2002, at 16...
... to conduct testing to obtain screening level data for health and environmental effects and chemical ... for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) HPV. Screening Information Data Sets (SIDS) Progr...
... dynamic problems such as global warming, health and disaster mitigation. Current initiatives to im... has directly impacted the quantity of data available to be communicated. In my view, this bec... Learning (Oslo: ICDE, 2009); UNESCO-UIS/OECD, Education Trends in Perspective: Analysis of the ...
..., water and coastal resources, public health and waste sector ((Begum et al., 2011a). Climate c... by using electronic and non-electronic databases. Several electronic databases (Science Direct, Spr... and health status: Econometric evidence from OECD countries. Am. J. Applied Sci., 4: 192-196. DOI: 1...
.... A closer look at economic data points to other significant weaknesses (table 1). ... for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD 2009) reports that Russian exports of goods grew r... a high death rate because of deplorable health conditions (especially among the men, who suffer g...
... is to describe the Portuguese National Healthcare Service, giving a special emphasis to the recent r... or control of factors of production (OECD, 1987a). . Before the creation of the National Hea...Their main responsibilities are to collect data, inspect and control professional activity, plan a...
This article presents an analysis of trends in mortality differentials and life expectancy by socioeconomic status for male Social Security-covered workers aged 60 or older. Mortality differentials, cohort life expectancies, and period life expectancies by average relative earnings are estimated. Period life expectancy estimates for the United States are also compared with those of other Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries.
... sample is expected to be selectively healthier than the general population because of a requireme... analysis is its use of a large, longitudinal data set in which deaths are observed over a span of 29...
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