Sentences with phrase «by health economist»

«An intervention to reduce WFC can enhance both employees» health and employers» business,» according to the new research, led by health economist Carolina Barbosa, PhD, of RTI International, Chicago.

A recent study published in the Aug. 21, 2013 Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, and conducted by health economists, has confirmed that TKR is a cost - effective treatment for patients with end - stage osteoarthritis.

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On Friday, the initial reading on first - quarter gross domestic product was 2.3 percent, a broad indicator of the health of the economy, ahead of consensus estimates of 2 percent, according to economists polled by Thomson Reuters.

Conversely, one of the reasons why the federal government's fiscal trajectory looks so promising is that Ottawa «cleverly insulated itself» from such a long - term threat by capping health transfers to the provinces, according to economist Don Drummond.

The time has long passed to be shocked by the ignorance that the press, many professional economists, and politicians show about the market for health insurance.

A scheme launched by the Department of Health in 2011 to help patients stick to their drug regimens has been so successful, that in its first five years, it will save NHS England # 517.6 m in the long - term, a team of health economists has Health in 2011 to help patients stick to their drug regimens has been so successful, that in its first five years, it will save NHS England # 517.6 m in the long - term, a team of health economists has health economists has found.

Roger Bate, a health economist and HIV expert at the American Enterprise Institute, a think tank in Washington DC, says that he is not yet persuaded by the studies suggesting that treatment prevents transmission.

Now, health economist Janet Currie at Princeton University and her colleagues have tried to overcome those problems by looking at birth certificates for all 1.1 million infants born in Pennsylvania between 2004 and 2013 — a period that spanned the drilling of thousands of fracking wells in the state, which now has more than 10,000 of them.

«We were surprised by the high probability of developing CKD during a lifetime,» said Thomas Hoerger, Ph.D., a health economist and senior fellow at RTI and the paper's lead author.

Return on investment in county public health departments in California exceeds return on investment in many other areas of medical care, according to a new study by a University of California, Berkeley economist.

Medicare, which is already the costliest public health insurance program in the world, is costing taxpayers an excess of $ 2 billion annually because of a practice called «upcoding» in private Medicare Advantage plans, according to research by an economist at The University of Texas at Austin.

We got lots of interesting email in response to my rebuttal to the wildly exaggerated and completely undocumented article posted by one «Sarah, the Healthy Home Economist» that tells people not to drink green smoothies and says they can «devastate» your health.

As you will see in the summary report (by Fordham's Dara Zeehandelaar and Amber Winkler) and several technical papers to follow, economist and pension expert Robert Costrell and education - finance expert Larry Maloney parsed the budgets of the Milwaukee, Cleveland, and Philadelphia school districts to estimate just how big an impact their pension and retiree - health - care obligations will have on their bottom line in coming years.

Iron - deficiency anemia is among the world's most widespread health problems, especially for children, but it is rarely studied by economists.

Default rates are an important statistical measure used by lenders to determine their risk exposure and economists to evaluate the health of the overall economy.

While additional health benefits associated with pet ownership have been documented by scientific research, the economists were unable to determine specific cost data associated with those findings.

This attitude that places «species» survival above the health of even large numbers of individuals is paralleled by the economists» nonchalant reliance on market mechanisms to sort out all our energy and environmental problems.

Now, a new study in Nature Energy by a young economist at Carnegie Mellon University, finds that the temporary closure of two nuclear plants in the early 1980s led directly to lower birth weights — a key indicator of poor health outcomes later in life [3].

If they do, rather than calling for the unrealistic «end of the fossil fuel era,» they'd call on the «climate aid» to be spent on «improved public health, education and economic development,» as recommended by noted economist Bjorn Lomborg.

This analysis comes by way of Jonathan Gruber, an M.I.T. health economist who was cited in the above report, and who concludes, «So what that means is that while the cheaper firms will lose, they will lose by less than the most expensive firms gain.

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«Professor Mooney was Australia's leading health economist and a «founding father» in this newish field internationally — an achievement recognised by the University of Cape Town which awarded him an Honorary Degree in Social Sciences in 2009,» she said.

«When we see homes moving quickly in a particular market, we expect the trend to be supported by signs of local health like growth in economic production and employment,» said Jonathan Smoke, chief economist for realtor.com ®.

Improved educational performance, higher civic participation, lower crime rates, and improved health remain the biggest social benefits linked to homeownership, according to a new research paper by NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun and research economist Nadia Evangelou, which appears in The Journal of the Center for Real EstateEconomist Lawrence Yun and research economist Nadia Evangelou, which appears in The Journal of the Center for Real Estateeconomist Nadia Evangelou, which appears in The Journal of the Center for Real Estate Studies.