Keyword: health services

Found 497 papers in total
Import Security: Assessing the Risks of Imported Food
2016,
We use data on food import violations from the FDA Operational and Administrative...
Dose-Response Modeling for Inhalational Anthrax in Rabbits Following Single or Multiple Exposures
2016,
There is a need to advance our ability to characterize the risk of inhalational...
Radiological Risk Assessment by Convergence Methodology Model in RDD Scenarios
2016,
A radiological dispersal device (RDD) is a simple weapon capable of causing human...
Lung Cancer Risk from Radon in Marcellus Shale Gas in Northeast U.S. Homes
2016,
The amount of radon in natural gas varies with its source. Little has been published...
On the Effectiveness of Uniform Subsidies in Increasing Market Consumption
2017,
We study the problem faced by a central planner trying to increase the consumption of...
Mitigating Delays and Unfairness in Appointment Systems
2017,
We consider an appointment system where heterogeneous participants are sequenced and...
How to be Cautious but Open to Learning: Time to Update Biotechnology and GMO Legislation
2016,
Precautionary measures to protect human health and the environment should be science...
High Numerates Count Icons and Low Numerates Process Large Areas in Pictographs: Results of an Eye-Tracking Study
2016,
In two experiments, we investigated the influence of numeracy on individuals’...
An Empirical Model of Drug Detailing: Dynamic Competition and Policy Implications
2016,
The practice of detailing in the marketing of prescription drugs is undergoing...
Insurance Fraud in the Workplace? Evidence From a Dependent Verification Program
2015,
Many employers have implemented dependent verification (DV) programs, which aim to...
Long-Term Care Insurance Decisions
2016,
The purchase of long‐term care (LTC) insurance is a difficult lifetime choice...
The Diseconomies of Queue Pooling: An Empirical Investigation of Emergency Department Length of Stay
2015,
We conduct an empirical investigation of the impact of queue management on...
A Dynamic Model of Rational Addiction: Evaluating Cigarette Taxes
2015,
Addiction creates an intertemporal link between a consumer’s past and present...
Social Contagion in New Product Trial and Repeat
2015,
The notion of peer influence in new product adoption or trial is well accepted. We...
The nutrition transition and agricultural transformation: a Preston curve approach
2016,
The nutrition transition in diets and health is closely tied to other aspects of...
A Bayesian Semiparametric Model for Radiation Dose-Response Estimation
2016,
In evaluating the risk of exposure to health hazards, characterizing the...
Systematic Review of Measles and Rubella Serology Studies
2016,
Serological tests provide information about individual immunity from historical...
Systematic Review of Health Economic Analyses of Measles and Rubella Immunization Interventions
2016,
Economic analyses for vaccine‐preventable diseases provide important insights...
The Costs and Valuation of Health Impacts of Measles and Rubella Risk Management Policies
2016,
National and global health policymakers require good information about the costs and...
Systematic Review of the Manifestations of Congenital Rubella Syndrome in Infants and Characterization of Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs)
2016,
Congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) continues to cause disability among unvaccinated...
Characterization of Heterogeneity in Childhood Immunization Coverage in Central Florida Using Immunization Registry Data
2016,
Despite high vaccine coverage in the United States in general, and in the State of...
Facilitating the transition from manual to automated nurse rostering
2016,
After several decades of academic research in the field of automated nurse rostering,...
A Markov chain model for quantifying consumer risk in food supply chains
2016,
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 48 million...
Using an economic experiment to estimate willingness-to-pay for a new maternal nutrient supplement in Ghana
2016,
Scaling up access to supplements designed to prevent undernutrition, such as new...
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