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Physicians who have a
financial interest in
imaging equipment are more
likely to refer their
patients for potentially
unnecessary imaging exams,
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New Research Finds That Homeowners and City Planners Should 'Hit the Trail'
Location, location, location
-- it is often touted as
affecting the value of
residential property. Now,
new research suggests that
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Dementia Patients Face Burdensome Transitions in Last 90 Days
Health-care transitions,
such as moves from the
nursing home to the
hospital, can result in
medical errors, lack of care
coordination, and for
... > full story

Technology Funding Makes Climate Protection Cheaper
Economizing on targeted
funding, for example for
renewable energies, makes
climate protection more
expensive -- as scientists
have now calculated for the
... > full story
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Storm Warning: Financial Tsunami Heading This Way
February 9, 2012 Economists have developed a financial market "seismograph" that can measure the interconnections between stock markets across the globe. Their research has the potential to serve as an early warning ... > full story -
Financial Burden of Prescription Drugs Is Dropping, U.S. Study Finds
February 8, 2012 The financial challenge Americans face paying out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs has declined, but the costs remain a burden to many families, according to a new study. Despite the ... > full story -
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Medical Debt Keeps Rising, New Report Shows
February 6, 2012 A comprehensive new report on health insurance shows the so-called Great Recession caused hundreds of thousands of Californians to lose coverage and acquire medical ... > full story -
Strategic Research Plan Needed to Help Avoid Potential Risks of Nanomaterials
January 25, 2012 Despite extensive investment in nanotechnology and increasing commercialization over the last decade, insufficient understanding remains about the environmental, health, and safety aspects of ... > full story -
Neuropathy Patients More Likely to Receive High-Cost, Low-Yield Screening Instead of More Effective Tests
January 23, 2012 Researchers found more efficient diagnostic tools are not always ... > full story -
Banks Losing Billions in Fees Due to Overdraft Policy Implemented in 2010: Loss Could Affect Banks' Ability to Lend
January 18, 2012 A new study by finance researchers shows that U.S. banks are losing anywhere from $3.8 billion to $5.3 billion in annual revenue due to the Federal Reserve’s 2010 changes to overdraft ... > full story -
Scarcity of Women Leads Men to Spend More, Save Less
January 12, 2012 The perception that women are scarce leads men to become impulsive, save less, and increase borrowing, according to new ... > full story -
A Smoking Cessation Benefit Can Save Money for Medicaid
January 7, 2012 New research indicates that including comprehensive tobacco cessation benefits in Medicaid insurance coverage can result in substantial savings for Medicaid programs. The study found that every ... > full story -
New Report Reviews Plan for US Global Change Research Program
January 5, 2012 The draft ten-year strategic plan for the US Global Change Research Program -- which shapes and coordinates climate and related global environmental change research efforts of numerous agencies and ... > full story -
Report on Human Subjects Protection
December 15, 2011 The Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues has issued its report concerning U.S. federally sponsored research involving human volunteers, concluding that current rules and ... > full story
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