prospective payment system
21education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …
22Somalia — Somali Republic Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliya جمهورية الصومال Jumhūriyyat as Sūmāl …
23National Asset Management Agency — Agency overview Formed Late 2009 Jurisdiction Ireland …
24Nova (eikaiwa) — Nova Type Defunct Industry Language instruction Founded Osaka, Japan (1981) …
25Patient safety — is a new healthcare discipline that emphasizes the reporting, analysis, and prevention of medical error that often lead to adverse healthcare events. The frequency and magnitude of avoidable adverse patient events was not well known until the… …
26labour economics — Study of how workers are allocated among jobs, how their rates of pay are determined, and how their efficiency is affected by various factors. The labour force of a country includes all those who work for gain in any capacity as well as those who …
27End Stage Renal Disease (US Federal Program) — In 1972 the US Congress passed legislation authorizing the End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) program under Medicare. Section 299I of Public Law 92 603, passed by Congress on October 30, 1972, extended Medicare coverage to Americans if they had stage …
28High-yield investment program — A High Yield Investment Program (HYIP) is a type of Ponzi Scheme, which is an investment scam. At one time, HYIP was used in the financial services sector to refer to an investment program which may have offered a high return on investment. The… …
29Health care prices — Unlike most markets for consumer services in the United States, the health care market generally lacks transparent market based pricing. Patients are typically not able to comparison shop for medical services based on price, as medical service… …
30Bangladeshi society — ocial historyBangladesh did not exist as a distinct geographic and ethnic unity until independence. The region had been a part of successive Indian empires, and during the British period it formed the eastern part of a hinterland of Bengal, which …
