Laptop revolution: New class design saves schools money, space

From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: Universities around the country are struggling with shrinking budgets, even as they need to cater to the needs of an increasing number of students. New research from North Carolina State University shows that one way...


Measurement Framework: Evaluating Efficiency Across Patient-Focused Episodes of Care

From The Commonwealth Fund: This consensus report lays the groundwork for a measurement framework that evaluates efficiency, and ultimately value, across patient-focused episodes of care. This framework will help key stakeholders move toward a high-performing healthcare system that is patient-centered,...


'Improved doctor-pharmacist collaboration needed': study

From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: A research team from the Laval Centre de sante et de services sociaux, Universite de Montreal and McGill University Health Centre has examined the benefits of greater collaboration between family physicians and community pharmacists for...


Vaccinating children for flu may help prevent transmission, protect those who are not vaccinated

From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: Immunizing children and adolescents with inactivated influenza vaccine resulted in reduced rates of influenza in their community compared to a similar community in which children did not receive the vaccine, suggesting that vaccinating children may...


NIAD media availability: Vaccinating children against flu helps protect wider community

From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: Results of a clinical trial conducted in a largely self-contained religious community during the 2008-09 influenza season show that immunizing children against seasonal influenza can significantly protect unvaccinated community members against influenza as well. The...


Broad Spectrum of Organizations Endorse FCC's Broadband Adoption Recommendations; Civil Rights, Housing, and Media Groups Representing Millions Sign On

From Ascribe Newsfeed: The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, One Economy and ZeroDivide submitted a letter in support of the broadband adoption and utilization recommendations issued this morning by the FCC. The Commission is preparing to deliver the...

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