Re-minding our Ps and Qs: medical cost controls in Canada.

Paying physicians in Canada: minding our Ps and Qs.

Physician payment reform: don't forget the patient.

182 Physician Payment Policy in the 101st Congress Paul B. Ginsburg The Medicare Physician Fee Freeze Janet B. Mitchell, Gerard Wedig, and Jerry Cromwell Prospective Payment to Medical Staffs: A Proposal W. Pete Welch A Competitive Bidding Approach to Physician Payment Jeffrey S. McCombs Medicare Mandatory Assignment: An Unnecessary Risk? John Holahan and Stephen Zuckerman Paying Physicians in ...

Re-imagining Research: A Bold Call, but Bold Enough?; Comment on “Experience of Health Leadership in Partnering with University-Based Researchers in Canada: A Call to ‘Re-Imagine’ Research”

Many articles over the last two decades have enumerated barriers to and facilitators for evidence use in health systems. Bowen et al’s article “Response to Experience of Health Leadership in Partnering with University-Based Researchers: A Call to ‘Re-imagine Research’” furthers the debate by focusing on an under-explored research area (health system design and health service organization) with ...

PASSIVE SMOKING AND THE RISK OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE AMONG MARRIED NON-SMOKING WOMEN

Several epidemiological studies have reported that passive smoking (PS) is a public health hazard and perhaps increases the risk of heart disease. This study evaluated the relationship between female coronary heart disease and PS among married women who described themselves as non-smokers in an area of south-east Iran. Using household exposure to tobacco smoke as an estimate of PS, a hospi...

Minding our Ps and Qs - issues of property, provenance and quality in institutional repositories

The development of institutional repositories has opened the path to the mass availability of peer-reviewed scholarly information and the extension of information democracy to the academic domain. A secondary space of free-to-all documents has begun to parallel the hitherto-closed world of journal publishing and many publishers have consented to the inclusion of copyrighted documents in digital...