Earning your keep: succeeding in laboratory reimbursement

Earning your keep: succeeding in laboratory reimbursement.

The seventh Clinical Chemistry Forum of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry was held in Baltimore, Maryland, on December 4 and 5, 1997. Clinical Chemistry Fora have been oriented to addressing the management issues affecting clinical chemists and the clinical laboratory field. In this way, they complement the AACC’s targeted conferences on new technology (Oak Ridge) and applications...

Keep your distance ?

Remote interpreting, whereby the interpreter is physically separated from those who need the interpretation, has been investigated in relation to conference and healthcare settings. By contrast, very little is known about remote interpreting in legal proceedings, where this method of interpreting is increasingly used to optimise interpreters‟ availability. This paper reports the findings of an ...

Keep your eyes on sepsis.

For questions related to this article, contact Sandra Shiramizo at sandralima@ einstein.br. program became necessary as mortality rates for sepsis at the hospital nearly doubled from 2009 to 2010, increasing from 16% to 46%. Some evidence shows that educational programs are associated with improved bundle care and lower hospital mortality rates. This training was essentially an educational prog...

Keep your eye on the prize.

Lockbox: Helping Computers Keep Your Secrets

The realization that modern architectures lack sufficient security features is not a new one. Many grand visions of “trusted computing” remain unfilled. After millions of dollars of research money, huge expenditures on the part of industry and rarely seen levels of cooperation between hardware vendors, users remain without substantial security features in their systems. Those features that do e...