Sentences with phrase «policy prescriptions based»

This includes conceding policy prescriptions based on their work may be draconian, counterproductive, and in the end vastly harmful to poorest of the world's population.

Many education experts warn, however, against making broad policy prescriptions based on PISA scores.

Not exact matches

Its policy prescription is based on the current size of the output gap and the deviation of current inflation from the Fed's objective, not on how these variables are likely to evolve in the future.

All of these have some validity, but the secular stagnation theory offers the most comprehensive account of the situation and the best basis for policy prescriptions.

The Cabinet Office's prescription for reform is a smaller and better fast - stream; more private sector experience; rotation on the basis of policy delivery, not career development; more expert special advisers (in short, kitchen Cabinets), and Permanent Secretaries chosen by Secretaries of State from a shortlist drawn up independently.

After denouncing the «best practices» identified by the authors of Surpassing Shanghai on the basis of the methods we used, Greene appears to realize that his war on «best practices» has led him to inadvertently attack the kinds of studies done by people whose policy prescriptions he prefers, like Ludger Woessmann and Eric Hanushek, who have done well - regarded statistical analyses of survey data from OECD - PISA and other sources.

The mission of the Pharmacy Service is to provide services — prescriptions — for patients being seen on an outpatient basis pursuant to hospital policies and federal guidelines.

Based on that belief, our policy is to sell our prescription medications for dogs and cats exclusively to licensed veterinarians where a direct veterinary - client - patient relationship exists.

Often justified largely on the basis of junk science they have come up with such wonderful policy prescriptions as using only unreliable sources of energy because they are «sustainable,» keeping natural resources in the ground rather than using them to meet human needs, having government tell manufacturers what requirements their products must meet to use less energy rather than encouraging manufacturers to meet the needs of their customers, all in the name of «energy efficiency,» substituting government dictates for market solutions on any issue related to energy use, and teaching school children junk science that happens to meet «environmentalists» ideological beliefs in hopes of perpetuating these beliefs to future generations even though they do not conform to the scientific method, the basis of science.

The results of this model - based study fall in line with the previous work of Idso (2013), who calculated similar CO2 - induced benefits on global crop production by mid-century based on real - world experimental data, both of which studies reveal that policy prescriptions designed to limit the upward trajectory of atmospheric CO2 concentrations can have very real, and potentially serious, repercussions for global food security.

By ignoring these realities, policy prescriptions calling for a reduction in fossil fuel use are found — on this basis alone — to be ill - advised.

These predictions are the basis for policy prescriptions.

We skeptics will back off as soon as they admit their projection and policy prescription is not yet justified based on the data so far.

-- Anthony Watts, webmaster of WattsUpWithThat.com, September 30, 2011 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- «Having observed how the EPA has functioned for more than three decades, Carlin warns that its current «environmental policy has been hijacked by radicals intent on imposing their ideology by government fiat on the rest of us whether we like it or not... If environmental policy is based on government fiat or «green» policy prescriptions the results have been and are very likely to continue to be disastrous.»

Buying health insurance is something that almost all Americans realize the need for because unlike a life insurance policy where the insured will never even see the policy used to cash in for the death benefit because they will already be dead a health insurance policy is often used on a monthly basis for doctors visits, prescriptions, and other medical care.

Medical Assistant — Duties & Responsibilities Provide an informed point of contact to patient, communicating effectively with other medical staff and interested parties to facilitate the efficient execution of procedures for patients as well as ensure timely information flow Execute frequent patient evaluations upon escort to examination rooms, including the monitoring and tracking of vital signs and assistance with minor procedures including EKG, Pap smears, cultures, urinalysis, and others Coordinate all pharmacy - and insurance - related aspects between doctors, physicians, and licensed nursing professionals, including prescription submission, insurance pre-authorization, and referrals Alert physicians to any change in condition and raise concerns when necessary Provide support and supervision to other staff and coordinate all care efforts, including material and equipment prep, procedure and appointment scheduling, vaccine administration, patient charting, and records management Collaborate in the execution of all plans of treatment, providing assistance and answering questions related to all instructions for home care Aid in the delivery of informational support to patients, families, and other interested parties, helping them understand conditions, treatments, and potential outcomes Develop and maintain competencies and knowledge of medical techniques, information, conditions, treatments, medications, and potential interactions Adhere strictly to local, state, and federal health - related laws, as well as facility policies, rules, and procedures, in the administration of care and treatment of patients Address patient and doctor queries, resolving them in an expedited manner, while participating in training practices to continue advanced education and leverage facility resources and personnel Track, file, and view important medical documents, receipts, insurance records, and billing invoices on a daily basis, organizing and managing sensitive files and patient information in an efficient manner Maintain patient files, entering results into respective databases while auditing for accuracy and completion Assist other personnel with various duties as assigned to facilitate efficient administrative and business operations