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Healthy Communities, Healthy People
I WORK JUST BLOCKS FROM ONE OF the poorest areas in Washington, D.C. There are liquor stores, convenience stores, and gas stations, but nothing...
American Prospect, The, 01/01/07 by Benjamin, Georges C · More from publication -
Pandemic influenza preparedness
Influenza kills an average of 36,000 Americans and is responsible for 142,000 hospitalizations every year. Influenza kills an average of 36,000...
Physician Executive, 09/01/04 by Georges C. Benjamin · More from publication -
Tobacco policy: addressing Public enemy number one
Tobacco use remains this nation's leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality. Each year smoking kills over 440,000 people at an economic...
Physician Executive, 07/01/04 by Georges C. Benjamin · More from publication -
Prescription drug coverage for seniors: the Medicare plan
Seeking to make good on its promise to provide a prescription drug plan for seniors, Congress passed sweeping new legislation to overhaul the...
Physician Executive, 03/01/04 by Georges C. Benjamin · More from publication -
Importing drugs: a viable solution? - Health Policy Update
The cost of prescription drugs continues to be a serious access issue in the United States. It is of particular concern for the elderly and the...
Physician Executive, 01/01/04 by Georges C. Benjamin · More from publication -
The battle for a prescription drug benefit - Health Policy Update
Congressional negotiators are debating terms of the largest change in the Medicare program in history. Congressional negotiators are debating...
Physician Executive, 09/01/03 by Georges C. Benjamin · More from publication -
SARS: a closer look at this emerging infectious agent - Health Policy Update
Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases are becoming a significant concern among public health officials. Emerging and re-emerging...
Physician Executive, 07/01/03 by Georges C. Benjamin · More from publication -
Covering the uninsured: the debate returns - Health Policy Update
In September 2002, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that there were 41 million Americans without health insurance at any one moment in time. The...
Physician Executive, 05/01/03 by Georges C. Benjamin · More from publication -
Predicting processes when embedded events occur: Dynamic time warping
In a traditional time-series analysis one assumes a model for the system. This model has a specified form that is consistent over time. However, in...
Journal of Quality Technology, 04/01/03 by Runger, George C; Nelson, Benjamin J · More from publication -
Smallpox vaccination policy: Part II—preparedness begins - Health Policy Update
To begin preparing the nation for a smallpox bioterrorist attack, President George W. Bush announced his plan to begin revaccinating the American...
Physician Executive, 03/01/03 by Georges C. Benjamin · More from publication
