Collaborative work with office suite documents demands new tools and methods for their control and ease-of-use. We identify twelve challenges to such collaborative software: time and space, awareness, communication, private and shared work spaces, intellectual property, simultaneity and locking, protection, workflow, security, file format, platform independence, and benefit. We use these challe...

OBJECTIVE Practice settings for American psychiatrists were examined for recent trends. METHODS Surveys were conducted in 1996 (N=970) and 2002 (N=917) among members of the American Psychiatric Association. RESULTS Between 1996 and 2002 the percentage of direct patient care hours in publicly funded settings increased from 40 to 50 percent for early-career psychiatrists and from 29 to 44 per...

Higher health care prices in the United States are a key reason that the nation's health spending is so much higher than that of other countries. Our study compared physicians' fees paid by public and private payers for primary care office visits and hip replacements in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States. We also compared physicians' incomes net of pra...

BACKGROUND We investigated the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and cancer screening in a Korean population aged 40 years or older. METHODS This cross-sectional study included 12,303 participants (5,284 men and 7,019 women) who participated in the 2010-2012 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Self-reported questionnaires were used to assess participant's SES...

Background: Diffuse hair loss is one of the most common complaints of women attending skin clinics. Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate diffuse hair loss in women referring to a private office. Patients and Methods: This descriptive, retrospective study was performed on women attending a private skin clinic in Ahwaz complaining of diffuse hair loss. The study was done for 10 mo...

Small Office Home office atau SOHO adalah sebutan bagi sebuah entitas bisnis berukuran kecil dengan jumlah karyawan tidak lebih dari sepuluh orang. Sebuah soho umumnya merupakan berupa rintisan yang memiliki keterbatasan dalam pendanaan untuk pengadaan media penyimpanan terpusat. Untuk mengatasi permasalahan tersebut biasanya menggunakan layanan komputasi awan yaitu public cloud storage dimana ...

since the beginning of private and governmental treatment center activities in iran, almost 90% of methadone treatment was regarded to private sectors and only 10% to the governmental centers. this is whilst finances that iran drug control headquarters pays to different organizations in aim of developing and improving drug treatment programs, is 90% to the governmental centers and only 10% to t...