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Safeguards Needed for Tissue Donors
January 28, 2013 — Donors to biobanks -- vast collections of human tissue samples that scientists hope will lead to new treatments for diseases -- have a right to basic information about how their donations may be ... > full story -
Parents' Financial Help Linked to Lower College GPAs, Higher Graduation Rates
January 15, 2013 — A new study found that college students' GPAs decreased with increased financial support from their parents. The study also found that students with financial aid from their parents were more likely ... > full story -
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Ways to Improve Quality of Care Measurement from Electronic Health Records Identified
January 15, 2013 — Health care providers and hospitals are being offered up to $27 billion in federal financial incentives to use electronic health records (EHRs) in ways that demonstrably improve the quality of ... > full story -
Are Consumers With Fewer Friends More Likely to Take Financial Risks?
January 15, 2013 — Feeling socially isolated causes consumers to pursue riskier but potentially more profitable financial opportunities, according to a new ... > full story -
Physical Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit Is Better for Patients and the Hospital's Bottom Line
January 11, 2013 — In a study evaluating the financial impact of providing early physical therapy for intensive care patients, researchers found that the up-front costs are outweighed by the financial savings generated ... > full story -
Decline in Available Liver Transplants Expected
January 10, 2013 — A new study has found that the non-use of donor livers climbed through 2010 due to a worsening of donor liver quality, primarily from donation following cardiac ... > full story -
New Report: The Reach and Impact of Mathematical Sciences
January 10, 2013 — The Mathematical Sciences in 2025, a new report from the U.S. National Research Council, finds that the mathematical sciences are an increasingly integral component of many disciplines -- including ... > full story -
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Black and Hispanic Patients Less Likely to Complete Substance Abuse Treatment Than White Patients, Study Finds
January 7, 2013 — Roughly half of all black and Hispanic patients who enter publicly funded alcohol treatment programs do not complete treatment, compared to 62 percent of white patients, according to a new study from ... > full story -
Affordable Care Act's Impact on Uncompensated Care
December 27, 2012 — The decision by several states not to expand Medicaid health insurance for the poor may create unintended cuts for hospitals that provide uncompensated care, according to a new ... > full story -
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Impact of Caring for Adult Child With Disability Studied
December 19, 2012 — Caring for an adult child with developmental disabilities or mental illness increased by 38 percent the chances that an aging parent would develop disabilities of their own, according to findings of ... > full story
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