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A third major factor is the lack of medical education and training in end-of-life care. The eight-year, $20 million Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatments (SUPPORT), the largest, most rigorous study ever of the experiences of patients facing the end of...
Such time-elapse vignettes buttress Brandt's conviction that rigorous procedures are essential for effective testing. His program requires participants, who must be over age 18, to undergo a battery of psychological exams. During counseling it is stressed that the test is elective and the result confidential (a key concern...
The Canadian picture is the same. Growth is expected to reach 3.7% this year and next. Inflation will stay under 2%, thanks in part to rigorous budget balancing. A stubborn jobless rate fell to 9% this summer for the first time since 1990.
Fisher has had plenty to brag about since his arrival. He shook up Kodak with rigorous pay-for-performance standards and refocused the company by selling off ill-advised acquisitions like drugmaker Sterling Winthrop, thereby cutting Kodak's $8 billion debt burden to a comfortable $1 billion. At the same...
But many doctors question Deeks' results, says TIME's Christine Gorman, noting that his survey is based on an incomplete analysis of the HIV levels in the subjects. Equally important, the study doesn't take into account whether all the patients were actually following the rigorous and demanding pill-popping...