The ACA has encouraged hospitals to evolve from a fee - for - service model to one based
on measures of value, including patient satisfaction.
This information tends to reinforce many participant's (erroneous) view of asset balance as the
only measure of value.
The authors looked at
simple measures of value, and tested strategies that bought stocks when they were cheap (compared to recent history), and then held them for various periods.
The goal with lawyer blogs isn't to acquire the biggest audience; and comments are a
bad measure of value.
The results suggest that using
multiple measures of value - added to specialize teachers by subject could produce small average increases in student achievement, and larger increases for some students.
The higher return is no surprise because yield is measured as the ratio of dividend to price and is thus a
direct measure of value.
Perhaps this is why many researchers have found that other
measures of value yield better results than book - to - market when building value stock portfolios.
While statistics about usage can be helpful, just knowing how often a book is borrowed is not, in itself, a
useful measure of its value.
For these people, the equivalent taxable rate of return in the policy [see Step 7] is the
total measure of the value of the policy.
This brief self -
report measure of values - based action seems to yield valid data in Swedish adults suffering from chronic pain.
Existing research on the effectiveness of early childhood programs largely focuses on short - term academic gains when it is long - term benefits that provide a more
relevant measure of value.
Therefore, if origination credit or client satisfaction are
measures of value for compensation, delegation will more likely fulfill both criteria.
The author estimates
measures of value added for a subset of elementary teachers and show that charter movers were less effective than other mobile teachers and colleagues within their sending schools, by 3 to 4 percent of a student - level standard deviation in achievement.
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The Subadvisor's portfolio decision - making process is primarily quantitative and driven by proprietary models which rank securities based on
fundamental measures of value, past performance and indicators of recent positive changes.
Such comprehensive improvements would cost an estimated $ 96 billion, according to the model, but could reduce HIV incidence in the U.S. by 54 percent and the mortality rate by 64 percent, at a cost - effectiveness ratio of $ 45,300 per quality - adjusted life year, or QALY, a standard
economic measure of the value of a medical intervention.
Over long periods of
time measures of value like the price to earnings ratio (PE) hover around some average figure, both for the market and for long established companies.
The upside move typically carries the stock far above any
reasonable measure of its value, and similarly, the correction brings the stock to ridiculously low levels.