How to save money on paper: purchase, usage and despatch

Spending money to save money.

t is a challenging time to be taking up the reins of Sexually Transmitted Infections. After a prolonged period of decline, there are epidemics of bacterial STIs in the United Kingdom and Western Europe, including outbreaks of syphilis. HIV continues to escalate; the prevalence of HIV is escalating due to persistent or rising incidence combined with increased survival. Globally we face major epi...

Using electronic health records to save money.

OBJECTIVES Health information technology, especially electronic health records (EHRs), can be used to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare providers. This study assessed the cost-savings of incorporating a list of preferred specialty care providers into the EHRs used by all primary care physicians (PCPs), accompanied by a comprehensive implementation plan. METHODS On January...

How the nuclear power industry destroys endangered marine wildlife and ocean habitat to save money

Saving in cycles: how to get people to save more money.

Low personal savings rates are an important social issue in the United States. We propose and test one particular method to get people to save more money that is based on the cyclical time orientation. In contrast to conventional, popular methods that encourage individuals to ignore past mistakes, focus on the future, and set goals to save money, our proposed method frames the savings task in c...

How to save on software maintenance costs

The cost of software maintenance is rising dramatically and it has been estimated in [1] that nowadays software maintenance accounts for more than 90% of the total cost of software, whereas it was around 50% a couple of decades ago. There are several reasons for this. We can see that software systems become hard to maintain over time, while every day more and more software is being produced. Do...