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Public Sector
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Definition of 'Public Sector'The area of a nation's economy that is tax-supported and under government control. Common names: Public Sector; Public Sectors; Sector, Public; Sectors, Public; Public Enterprise; Enterprise, Public; Enterprises, Public; Public Enterprises; Public Domain; Domain, Public; Domains, Public; Public Domains |
Monday, November 23, 2009
Supporting culture change: working toward smarter state nursing home regulation.
29 Sep 2009 
The traditional nursing home regulatory approach, which uses survey and enforcement to achieve performance improvement, has created tensions between providers and surveyors. It has had limited success in improving quality overall and not necessarily ... Read more...
29 Sep 2009 Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) are designed to provide comprehensive health care, including primary care to their enrollees. However, HMOs deliver care through a wide variety of physician networks, settings and methods throughout the nation ... Read more...
12 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: The postnatal period is the ideal time to deliver interventions to improve the health of both the newborn and the mother. However, postnatal care shows low-level coverage in a large number of countries. The objectives of this study were ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Public Sector'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Supporting culture change: working toward smarter state nursing home regulation. 29 Sep 2009
- African Americans in commercial HMOs more likely to delay prescription drugs and use the emergency room. 29 Sep 2009
- Inequities in maternal postnatal visits among public and private patients: 2004 Pelotas cohort study. 12 Sep 2009
- Health care reform: a political and policy balancing act. Finding middle ground on three hot-button issues will determine if new comprehensive legislation is enacted.
30 Aug 2009 - Are HIECs the answer? 30 Aug 2009
- [Incitament and bonus systems lead in the wrong direction] 30 Aug 2009
- Public involvement in suicide prevention: understanding and strengthening lay responses to distress. 21 Aug 2009
- The case for integrating oral health into primary health care. 19 Aug 2009
- Public-sector ART in the Free State Province, South Africa: community support as an important determinant of outcome. 16 Aug 2009
- Ethical issues relating the the banking of umbilical cord blood in Mexico. 12 Aug 2009
- [The development of European Union common research and development policy and programs with special regard to life sciences] 7 Aug 2009
- Quality of care in for-profit and not-for-profit nursing homes: systematic review and meta-analysis. 2 Aug 2009
- A prescription for health care: almost all agree the health system is broken. Here's how Consumers Union would fix it. 30 Jul 2009
- Modelling the monetary value of a QALY: a new approach based on UK data. 30 Jul 2009
- Income and vocational integration of Brazilian physicians since the establishment of the National Health System. 15 Jul 2009
- Possible outcomes of comparative effectiveness research. 6 Jul 2009
- Sustaining Medicare through consumer choice of health funds: lessons from the Netherlands. 4 Jul 2009
- Diabetes treatment and control: the effect of public health insurance for the poor in Mexico. 29 Jun 2009
- Starting small and early for research funding. 29 Jun 2009
- [Obesity in schoolchildren from Merida, Venezuela: association with cardiovascular risk factors] 29 Jun 2009
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Technical information about 'Public Sector'
Definition: The area of a nation's economy that is tax-supported and under government control.
Descriptor UI: D017150
Alternative terms: Public Sector; Public Sectors; Sector, Public; Sectors, Public; Public Enterprise; Enterprise, Public; Enterprises, Public; Public Enterprises; Public Domain; Domain, Public; Domains, Public; Public Domains;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; manpower;
Tree Number: I01.795; N04.452.633.890;
History Note: 93
Technical Notes: IM; specify nature of public endeavor (IM); specify geog if pertinent