Not exact matches
From a value perspective, if the young adults
with leukemia who respond to therapy end up
with more years of life — an
outcome that is quite likely — then Kymriah will be cost -
effective for society as well.
And the bestseller, 7 Habits of Highly
Effective People, states that Habit # 2 is to «begin
with the end in mind» — that means, clearly visualize the
outcome you want to achieve.
Examples of forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements we make regarding the Company's plans, assumptions, expectations, beliefs and objectives
with respect to store openings and closings; product introductions; sales; sales growth; sales trends; store traffic; retail prices; gross margin; operating margin; expenses; interest and other expenses, net;
effective income tax rate; net earnings and net earnings per share; share count; inventories; capital expenditures; cash flow; liquidity; currency translation; growth opportunities; litigation
outcomes and recovery related thereto; the collectability of amounts due under financing arrangements
with diamond mining and exploration companies; and certain ongoing or planned product, marketing, retail, manufacturing, information systems development, upgrades and replacement, and other operational and strategic initiatives.
These simple and
effective patient education materials are designed
with the aim to help patients use their device correctly, and therefore potentially improve their long - term
outcomes.»
It was immediately clear to us that the
outcomes identified by our camps were closely aligned
with the current education research on social and emotional learning (SEL) and
effective learning environments.
You can, however, position yourself for the best possible
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There was, however, an increased incidence of adverse perinatal
outcome associated
with planned birth at home in nulliparous low risk women, resulting in the probability of it being the most cost
effective option at a cost effectiveness threshold of # 20000 declining to 0.63.
For nulliparous low risk women, planned birth at home is still likely to be the most cost
effective option but is associated
with an increase in adverse perinatal
outcomes.
There was, however, an increased incidence of adverse perinatal
outcomes associated
with planned birth at home in nulliparous low risk women, resulting in the probability of it being the most cost
effective option at a threshold of # 20000 declining to 0.63.
Identifying core components of interventions found to be
effective and understanding what it takes to implement those components
with fidelity to the program model is critical to successful replication and scale - up of
effective programs and practices in different community contexts and populations.7 There is growing recognition in the early childhood field of the importance of
effective implementation and the need for implementation research that can guide adoption, initial implementation, and ongoing improvement of early childhood interventions.8, 9,10 The promise of implementation research and using data to drive program management is compelling because it offers a potential solution to the problem of persistent gaps in
outcomes between at - risk children and their more well - off peers.
In support of this model, multiple studies have shown the association between infant negative reactivity and later psychosocial
outcomes such as problem behaviour and self - regulation to be moderated by parental behaviour, so that highly reactive children fare better than others when they experience optimal parenting but worse than others when they experience negative parenting.41 - 46 Further support is found in studies indicating that interventions targeting parental attitudes and / or behaviours are particularly
effective for children
with a history of negative reactive temperament.47, 49
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the Society for Maternal - Fetal Medicine (SMFM) stated that, «one of the most
effective tools to improve labor and delivery
outcomes is the continuous presence of support personnel, such as a doula... continuous one - on - one support during labor and delivery was associated
with improved patient satisfaction and a statistically significant reduction in the rate of cesarean delivery».
To minimize breastfeeding disparities in the United States, culturally sensitive interventions targeting groups
with the worst breastfeeding
outcomes need to be developed and evaluated,
with widespread dissemination of those that are
effective.
In the meta - analysis for this
outcome the previous version of this review we included 40 trials
with 14,227 women (
effective sample size).
While the State Education Department will be charged
with determining how performance indicators translate to «ineffective,» «developing,» «
effective» or «highly
effective» ratings, the budget will include certain rules that «trump» the
outcome of the department's calculation.
However, on April 24, state Sen. Simcha Felder (D) announced he would continue caucusing
with the Senate Republicans regardless of the race's
outcome, leaving them
with a 32 - 31
effective majority.
To find out if this therapy is
effective among pregnant women
with insomnia, and ultimately whether it may improve birth
outcomes, Felder and colleagues are recruiting participants for the UCSF Research on Expecting Moms and Sleep Therapy (REST) Study.
«It would be helpful to have research looking to see whether screening interventions coupled
with strategies to increase uptake of recommended evaluations and treatments may be more
effective in improving
outcomes,» Chou said by email.
A novel strategy to screen pregnant women for malaria
with rapid diagnostic tests and treat the test - positive women
with effective antimalarials does not lower the risk of adverse pregnancy
outcomes compared
with treating all pregnant women
with the malaria preventive sulfadoxine - pyrimethamine (SP) in sub-Saharan Africa, according to an open label randomized trial published this week in PLOS Medicine by Feiko ter Kuile, of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, and colleagues.
She said
effective early intervention is crucial for young children
with ADHD, due to the unfavorable short - term and long - term
outcomes associated
with the disorder.
The findings suggest that targeting newly discovered pathways could be an
effective approach to improving the clinical
outcome of patients
with BRAF inhibitor - resistant melanoma tumors.
«Increased transparency, along
with effective regulation and enforcement, can lead to better
outcomes for fish stocks and local livelihoods,» said David Kroodsma, Global Fishing Watch's director of research and development.
Stratified reports could also raise awareness of racial disparities in care, provide a framework for feedback and accountability of health plans and clinicians, and ideally promote
effective efforts to improve care for patients who experience worse
outcomes, particularly black Americans
with diabetes, hypertension, or heart disease.
There is evidence that rTMS is safe and not associated
with any adverse events, but given the variability in technique and
outcome reporting that prevented meta - analysis, the evidence for efficacy of rTMS for seizure reduction is still lacking despite reasonable evidence that it is
effective at reducing epileptiform discharges.
Yes, nanotechnology is becoming ubiquitous in our daily lives and has found its way into many commercial products, for example, strong, lightweight materials for better fuel economy; targeted drug delivery for safer and more
effective cancer treatments; clean, accessible drinking water around the world; superfast computers
with vast amounts of storage; self - cleaning surfaces; wearable health monitors; more efficient solar panels; safer food through packaging and monitoring; regrowth of skin, bone, and nerve cells for better medical
outcomes; smart windows that lighten or darken to conserve energy; and nanotechnology - enabled concrete that dries more quickly and has sensors to detect stress or corrosion at the nanoscale in roads, bridges, and buildings.
Early response to antipsychotic medication is known to be associated
with better
outcome and fewer subsequent episodes, and intervening early
with effective treatments is therefore important.
The most significant factors influencing model
outcome were virus prevalence in the reservoir population (s) and its
effective contact rate
with tigers.
«We found that most apps are not as safe as they could be and are not providing users
with the most
effective workouts,» lead author François Modave, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Health
Outcomes and Policy at the University of Florida, told Health.
The researchers were not surprised at the
outcome, a pilot study gave similar results, along
with other studies which have shown acupuncture as an
effective treatment for depression.
What I've found to be much more
effective, healthy, and has improved
outcomes, is providing a low allergy type of calorie - restricted diet
with adequate protein.
The Congressional Record report emphasizes that patients
with Lyme disease need a research agenda that reflects
outcomes that matter to patients, namely
effective diagnostic tools and
effective treatments that restore them to health.
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Delegates attending the BNF conference heard from a panel of eminent scientific experts including Professor Ashley Adamson from University of Newcastle, Dr Graham Moore from University of Cardiff, Professor John Reilly of University of Strathclyde, and Professor Jeanne Goldberg from Tufts University in Massachusetts, USA, about the role and impact of a whole school approach to nutrition; the association between breakfast consumption and education
outcomes in primary schools,
with particular reference to deprivation; the impact of obesity, and of physical activity, on academic attainment; and research which points to the most
effective methods of communicating about nutrition
with school children.
In her synthesis of research on
effective teacher professional development that has demonstrated a positive impact on student
outcomes, Timperley (2008) identified 10 key principles, including: providing teachers
with opportunities to drive their own professional development, allowing teachers to work collaboratively to learn and apply evidence based practices, establishing a professional learning culture that provides a safe and authentic environment for professional enquiry and ensuring school leaders take an active role in developing professional learning, and maintaining momentum within schools.
Effective support arrangements must show that the rate of progress has increased and the «gap» is narrowing and a regular review of the quality of support arrangements
with respect to pupils»
outcomes must be evidenced.
A collaborative approach to culturally responsive teaching, undertaken in partnership
with the local Aboriginal community and local schools, is the most
effective means of ensuring positive
outcomes are achieved.
The authors note that strong leadership in the state and district superintendents» offices, along
with more district and school staff experience, will allow schools to concentrate less on basic survival and more on
effective operations and better student
outcomes.
With a combination of journalistic drama and well - merited concern about our current educational
outcomes, Green sets out a compelling argument that
effective pedagogy embodies a highly complex set of skills and knowledge that can and should be taught to teachers.
Gamification is the ideal tool that uses game theory to maximize business
outcomes with less expenses than incentives yet more
effective at increasing productivity.
And, as part of their remit, Ofsted inspectors will pay particular attention to the
outcomes for specified groups, including children
with medical conditions, reporting on whether or not the arrangements for safeguarding children are
effective.
Looking back, I can see that my colleagues and I were struggling to counteract powerful tendencies that work against high student achievement in urban schools: If teachers work in isolation, if there isn't
effective teamwork, if the curriculum is undefined and weakly aligned
with tests, if there are low expectations, if a negative culture prevails, if the principal is constantly distracted by nonacademic matters, if the school does not measure and analyze student
outcomes, and if the staff lacks a coherent overall improvement plan — then students fall further and further behind, and the achievement gap becomes a chasm.
It says the two
with the strongest evidence in improving student
outcomes are: content knowledge (including how students think about content); and quality of instruction (including
effective questioning and use of assessment).
Alternative systems, competing across the board
with government - operated schools, seem to have stimulated the latter to be more efficient (as measured by cost) and more
effective (as measured by
outcomes) than systems in countries where no such competition exists.
A revision lesson that looks at an 8 mark question and key topics about types of punishment and sentences in the UK Complete
with revision information and worksheets
Outcomes: To identify different types of custodial and non-custodial sentences To describe why some people agree / disagree
with punishments in the UK To evaluate whether you think prison is
effective (8 mark question practice)
This argument begs the question about how large correlations should be to be considered as indicators of adult
outcomes, and it also discounts recent research showing that test scores improvements related to
effective teachers were correlated
with gains in adult labor - market
outcomes.
Without the same rigorous tests, we can not be sure that the observed association between teacher value - added and long - term
outcomes was not the result of other factors (for example, efforts made by parents
with the strongest parenting skills to ensure their children were assigned to the most
effective instructors).
With more than eight in ten teachers (81 percent) reporting that technology makes them more
effective in the classroom [1], FE colleges are turning away from free tools and stand - alone tech products, to institution - wide, scalable and flexible solutions like Canvas - that can lead to more engaging lessons and better
outcomes.
In the 2013 - 2014 school year,
with 200 teachers (in 50 schools) in the treatment group and an equal number in a control group participating, we examine whether digital video technology can improve teaching practice and student
outcomes in treatment classrooms; whether it is preferred by both teachers and principals to in - person observations; and whether it presents a cost -
effective, scalable alternative to in - person observations.
With teachers working together to collect, analyse, discuss and act upon data, the objectives of meeting professional standards and improving learning
outcomes of students are shown to be both achievable and essential to
effective teaching today.