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The aim of the study is to assess the validity of three measures of illness severity (prior year's hospital…

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This year we will begin our sixth year of…

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The empirical association between high hospital procedure volume and lower mortality rates has led to…

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Past literature suggests that Certificate of Need (CON) regulations for cardiac care were ineffective in…

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The neglected tropical diseases are a group of…

By Jaime Benarroch-Gampel, David R. Lairson, Casey A. Boyd, Kristin M. Sheffield, Vivian Ho and Taylor S. Riall

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When U.S. President Barack Obama addressed the…

With a favorable market and nearly inexhaustible resource base, Venezuela has a historic opportunity to boost its oil industry. However, the industry faces serious policy hurdles, and the potential of this investment is likely to be wasted.

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The authors analyze the excise tax…

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Background: Although Medicare…