Ownership
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Comparing costs and quality of care at retail clinics with that of other medical settings for 3 common illnesses.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Retail clinics are an increasingly popular source for medical care. Concerns have been raised about the effect of these clinics on the cost, quality, and delivery of preventive care. OBJECTIVE: To compare the care received at retail ... Read more...

The geographic distribution, ownership, prices, and scope of practice at retail clinics.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Retail clinics are clinics within a retail store that provide simple acute and preventive care services for a fixed price without an appointment. OBJECTIVE: To describe characteristics of retail clinics, including their location, scope ... Read more...

Ethical issues relating the the banking of umbilical cord blood in Mexico.

12 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Umbilical cord banks are a central component, as umbilical cord tissue providers, in both medical treatment and scientific research with stem cells. But, whereas the creation of umbilical cord banks is seen as successful practice, it is ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Ownership'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• President's page: who owns what or whom? Nov 2009
• Questions claims in unwanted horse survey report. 29 Sep 2009
• Programs assist pet owners facing tough times. 29 Sep 2009
• Health care sponsorship: from charism to ecclesial ministry. A lay leadership model may offer resources for reimagining sponsorship for the future. 30 Aug 2009
• Comparing costs and quality of care at retail clinics with that of other medical settings for 3 common illnesses. 30 Aug 2009
• The geographic distribution, ownership, prices, and scope of practice at retail clinics. 30 Aug 2009
• Fossils for all. 30 Aug 2009
• Exempla finds faith. Proposed agreement would transfer sponsorship to Sisters of Charity for free. 22 Aug 2009
• Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue's causes, extent. 13 Aug 2009
• Ethical issues relating the the banking of umbilical cord blood in Mexico. 12 Aug 2009
• Physicians' working conditions and job satisfaction: does hospital ownership in Germany make a difference? 11 Aug 2009
• At work or play: a comparison of private property vehicle crashes with those occurring on public roads in north Queensland. 30 Jul 2009
• An open source/real-time atomic force microscope architecture to perform customizable force spectroscopy experiments. 30 Jul 2009
• Stark Law changes are on the horizon. 30 Jul 2009
• A review of intellectual property rights in biotechnology. 30 Jul 2009
• [Responsibility questions about treatment] 30 Jul 2009
• M&A apprehension. When vendor ownership changes, healthcare executives must figure out if new management means new rules. 30 Jul 2009
• Response to noise from modern wind farms in The Netherlands. 30 Jul 2009
• The association between hospital ownership and technical efficiency in a managed care environment. 30 Jul 2009
• Changes in the relationships between dogs, owners and veterinarians in Norway and Iceland. 23 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Ownership'

Definition: The legal relation between an entity (individual, group, corporation, or-profit, secular, government) and an object. The object may be corporeal, such as equipment, or completely a creature of law, such as a patent; it may be movable, such as an animal, or immovable, such as a building.

Descriptor UI: D010067

Alternative terms: Ownership; Land Holding; Property Rights; Property Right; Rights, Property;

Related Mesh Headings: Intellectual Property; Practice Valuation and Purchase;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: I01.880.604.583.594; N04.452.633;

History Note: 68

Technical Notes: med or non-med contexts