Sentences with phrase «cost study using»

In 1976, IDRA engaged in a bilingual education cost study using an expert panel methodology to identify what practitioners in the field of bilingual education considered to be critical elements of an effective bilingual education program.

Not exact matches

We used the same four factors that we considered in the 2016 edition of our study: the median home value, the median amount of annual property taxes paid, the median annual amount of housing costs paid and the median number of rooms per house.

The ACLU's suit seeks to address each of Trump's stated concerns, using government - backed studies, an analysis of transgender - related costs and the apparent readiness of several U.S. allies that allow transgender soldiers to serve openly.

Crescent Electric studied mining costs based on the wattage used by the three most popular mining rigs (the AntMiner S9, the AntMinerS7 and the Avalon 6) and the days each takes to mine a coin (which range from 452 to over 1,800 depending on the machine), then multiplied by the average electricity rate in each state.

(Though there is a high correlation with this basket of goods and the study's cost - of - living rankings, the items and prices listed are not the same as those used in the index.)

The study ranked urban centers — excluding the larger metro areas — using three factors: local business environment (length of the average workweek, revenue growth, industry variety), access to resources (financing and the amount of venture capital investment made per capita), and costs (office space affordability, labor costs, corporate taxes, and cost of living).

In fact, one of Marathon's clinical trials that the FDA used as part of its decision - making process was conducted more than 20 years ago, saving the firm plenty of study costs.

Speaking of autonomous cars and all that, the cost of owning a car and using it for commuting will exceed the cost of relying solely on ride hailing services within 10 years, at least in Seattle and Denver, according to a study by insurance startup QuoteWizard.

In a groundbreaking new study, researchers at the University of Minnesota used a customized, low - cost 3D printer to print electronics on a real hand for the first time.

Nevertheless, across a significant number of studies using different methodologies and performed by different researchers, a consistent picture is emerging about the effects of patent litigation: it costs innovators money; many innovators and venture capitalists report that it significantly impacts their businesses; innovators respond by investing less in R&D and venture capitalists respond by investing less in startups.

We use advertising revenue to subsidize the cost of providing journalism to the campus, and to fund over fifty students who are on our work - study program.

The study says that challenges to natural gas use include conversion costs and regulations that can discourage economical natural gas projects.

L. Rev. 879, 926 n. 15 (1994)(citing Susan Leibler's well - known study «using reported costs of shareholder proposals in 1976 and 1981 to estimate that shareholder proposals, both included and excluded, during 1975 - 1976 proxy season cost U.S. companies a total of $ 7 million»).

Well if I have to become an atheist it won't be because of years of careful study, use of logic reason and the weighing the cost of alienation.

We need focused study of the actual state of our planetary resources, how they are used, what substitutions are possible, what the cost of these technical changes will be, where we will hit real limits, and so forth.

The study, released today, finds that using SMAs costs 23 percent less than employing a direct sales force at retail.

Multiple studies have shown that corrugated makes the most efficient use of space in truckloads, which is an important determinant of shipping costs.

Click here for more details on the case studies and the Full Disclosure modeling tool used to analyze costs.

We look forward to conducting further studies that demonstrate the cost effective benefits of our rice bran based products for use in supplemental feeding programs worldwide.

Giroud does not deserve to lead the arsenal line next season.He should be replaced do u know why?It is because he is always going to miss a lot of chances and will cost us.people who support him to lead the line have not studied his game clearly.every season he will continue to cost us.But at least i wont say he is useless or something.He is on the pitch and gives his all so he is useful.He is not clinical and not good at all.He is a striker who is just above average but sometimes even performs below average in his 3 years over here.Be honest and say it as it is.Some people use stats to constantly defend him yet if you watch him you will be shocked.Walcott can lead the line he has everything to.but as i said he lacks the aggressiveness and physique to be the main man.that will go against him so many times.so its better for him to remain on the wings.Giroud does not deserve it.We all know that.

In this study, and in opposition to findings elsewhere, higher levels of social support were associated with greater depressive symptomatology, leading researchers to speculate that for low - income men the perceived costs of reciprocity may have deterred them from utilizing available support; or that peer groups may have influenced their alcohol or drug use, or placed demands on their resources (Anderson et al, 2005).

Have any studies been done to show that such a Flying Squad was cost effective since it was never used?

Because most school districts do not keep detailed records regarding the cost and revenue associated with various components of the school food program, it is often difficult to gain a clear picture of how they use federal reimbursements (except where USDA has conducted rigorous studies).

STUDY DESIGN: Using methods similar to those in the 2001 study, we computed current costs and compared them to the projected costs if 80 % and 90 % of US families could comply with the recommendation to exclusively breastfeed for 6 moSTUDY DESIGN: Using methods similar to those in the 2001 study, we computed current costs and compared them to the projected costs if 80 % and 90 % of US families could comply with the recommendation to exclusively breastfeed for 6 mostudy, we computed current costs and compared them to the projected costs if 80 % and 90 % of US families could comply with the recommendation to exclusively breastfeed for 6 months.

Thirdly, this study used only clinically defined outcomes to determine the cost effectiveness of planned place of birth.

An article on the environmental impact of the production and disposal of millions of plastic and cloth diapers reveals the length to which corporations will go to ensure profit margins: couching advertisements in «scientific studies»; funding studies based on controversial methodologies; using unscientific statistical studies to cook the books on cost - benefit analyses of environmental damage; and employing shrewd, manipulative and effective public - relations strategies.

For the purposes of this economic evaluation, the forms were initially used in a related study funded by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) research for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after birth care.

We estimated differences in resource use and costs with the independent samples t test procedure and differences in effects with odds ratios and weighted incidence rates from the cohort study.

Numerous studies have reported that the costs for cloth diapers — including laundry detergent and energy — are significantly lower for families than choosing to use disposable diapers.

Here is one study on the cost of using disposables, where the price ranges from $ 1862 to $ 2358 for a 3 1/2 year span, per child.

And we look forward to more research studies using the MANA Stats Registry — about many aspects of planned home birth — from outcomes, to cost savings for insurers, to women's own experiences of childbirth.

Given these pressures, borrowing from family and friends or using high cost credit (payday and doorstep loan companies) was a common strategy in the 11 families studied.

New York City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTiAtZ

Orwell's study of how language is used to lie and confuse, to make us weak and obedient, is a far more radical prospect, and one that is therefore avoided at all costs by the political and media class.

The article also discussed the use of such cost - of - alcohol studies, observing that there is frequent confusion of costs to society, the taxpayer and the economy.

County to Conduct Paint Stabilization Pilot Study «Method of Cost - Effective Interim Lead Hazard Control Sought» The Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program (LPP), through its New York State Department of Health grant, will conduct a pilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced tStudy «Method of Cost - Effective Interim Lead Hazard Control Sought» The Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program (LPP), through its New York State Department of Health grant, will conduct a pilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced tstudy the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced today.

During the meeting, Borough President Katz also noted the one year anniversary of the Jamaica NOW Action Plan's April 15, 2015 launch and outlined major milestones of the Jamaica NOW Action Plan in the past year, including the activation of the Bronx - Flushing - Jamaica Q44 Select Bus Service that serves 44,000 New Yorkers daily; the newly - restored paths at Rufus King Park that are part of the first phase of the Park's major capital improvements; redesigned storefronts of local businesses along Sutphin Boulevard (with more on the way); a $ 138,000 «Building Community Capacity» grant toward the formation of the Jamaica Arts Alliance; the release of an RFP to activate the 168th Street Garage into a new, mixed - use development, with the City to announce the winning bid shortly; the launch of the «Jamaica Avenue Streetscape Improvements» study to determine the cost and scope of additional seating, increased plantings and improved pedestrian circulation in the area; and free public Wi - Fi on track by July in the Downtown Jamaica Corridor, the first area in Queens to host LinkNYC.

A study of DXplain, published in 2010, found that when residents at the Mayo Clinic used it with diagnostically complex cases, the program dramatically decreased medical costs because it led to shorter, more effective hospital stays.

A new study entitled «Oral Nutrition Supplements» Impact on Hospital Outcomes in the Context of Affordable Care Act and New Medicare Reimbursement Policies» and conducted by leading researchers at the University of Southern California, Stanford University, The Harris School at The University of Chicago and Precision Health Economics, and supported by Abbott, found that the use of oral nutritional supplements decreased the probability of 30 - day hospital readmission, length of stay and costs among hospitalized Medicare patients aged 65 and over.

For the study and to quantify the socioeconomic burden of this disease, the researchers conducted a web - based survey (674 out of 956 individuals completed the survey) to characterize the patient and caregiver experience with FTD - related resource use, health - related quality of life, and per - patient annual costs.

«For the study, we chose a decision analysis design because we could use a mathematical model to simulate the outcomes and costs of each treatment path based on results and costs that have already been published in the literature,» Dr. Dodwell explained.

For patients who need surgery for facial pain caused by trigeminal neuralgia, the most cost - effective procedure is the least often used, reports a study in the September issue of Neurosurgery, official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.

At the very least, say other researchers, using a two - hormone system adds unnecessary cost, risk and complexity — particularly because insulin by itself, without the addition of glucagon, has already been shown to work well in other studies of artificial pancreas systems.

In one study, In Gab Jeong, M.D., Ph.D., of the Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California, and University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, and colleagues examined the use of robotic - assisted radical nephrectomy (kidney removal) in the United States and compared the in - hospital outcomes and costs between this procedure and laparoscopic radical nephrectomy.

The study found the use of tele - ER services does not save the local hospital money, because of the systems» high operating costs.

Modelling provides a useful and cost - effective alternative and can be used to select promising programs for further field study.»

Decades of research show that it's tricky to capture and use such heat cost - effectively, but a spate of new studies suggest some solutions.

«The use of a ceramide - infused barrier significantly decreased cost and increased satisfaction with patient - reported outcomes compared to conventional skin barriers,» said Janice C. Colwell, MS, RN, CWOCN, FAAN, of University of Chicago Medicine, a principal author of the study report.

«This study shows the power of using large databases to glean meaningful clinical and economic information that can significantly impact health care costs,» Born said.

«Using social and risk networks helps identify people undiagnosed with HIV: Study in Ukraine identifies targeted, cost - effective approach to HIV testing.»