The 2012 Olympic Games reminded us again and again that there are no guaranteed outcomes in sports and that athletic talent alone does not secure the gold.
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His belief that Britain can hope to achieve what it wants in the world only if American power is harnessed for benign purposes is a good deal more realistic than the Gaullist yearnings of Jacques Chirac and Dominique de Villepin: without American power and the willingness to use it, there would have been no tolerably good outcomes in Bosnia, Kosovo and Afghanistan.
There are no long-term outcomes studies of probiotics other than those in normal foodstuffs.
As far as quality goes, we are showing no signs of better outcomes given our expenses.
Introducing new types of schools, however, is no guarantee of better outcomes.
There have been no studies of patient outcomes since the experiment began.
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However, no significant improvements in outcomes were associated with darbepoetin alfa.
Earlier, much-publicized Dartmouth research examined high-level differences in Medicare spending across different regions of the country and concluded that more medical spending had no relationship to better outcomes, This study, looking at more detailed individual patient data over a longer period of time, reached the opposite conclusion.
Similarly with opportunity costs without a direct link to business objectives and outcomes there is no real connection for executives.
However, evidence shows that government-funded care is by no means a guarantee of better health outcomes.
But the AHA fails to note that there have been no big randomized clinical trials with hard outcomes that show the benefit of their diet.
It argues that using performance measures, such as Ofsted inspections and comparing schools' value-added results in English and maths, there is "no correlation at all between spending and outcomes".
This randomized, controlled study showed that Medicaid coverage generated no significant improvements in measured physical health outcomes in the first 2 years, but it did increase use of health care services, raise rates of diabetes detection and management, lower rates of depression, and reduce financial strain.
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Research shows that this difference in spending seems to have no impact on quality of care and clinical outcomes and on patient satisfaction.
Mr Evans added that the worst of all outcomes would be one where there is no agreement.
While the need to digitize patient records is imperative, no one knows whether those rules have measurably improved outcomes, so far.
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At no point in time is the insurance linked to outcomes, different ways to provide healthcare or any of the difficult policy issues we have discussed before: palliative care, entitlements of all the best care available, the lack of patient responsibility in their own health, etc.
The Dartmouth Atlas folks are famous for arguing that there is no correlation between the quantity of care delivered and patient outcomes.
My take-away from the Medicaid-IV literature review is: there is no credible evidence that Medicaid results in worse or equivalent health outcomes as being uninsured.
The tort system also encourages illogical outcomes, like this: By selecting clients with no apparent risk factors who suffered heart attacks, lawyers can win big verdicts by arguing that Vioxx must have been to blame.
He also previously ran the Medicaid program in Virginia, where recent research has shown significant deficiencies in the health outcomes of Medicaid recipients, even when compared to those with no insurance at all.
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He said there was no evidence to suggest the way voting was handled had made any difference to the outcomes of elections in Newcastle.
The gamut of possible outcomes runs from a mild go-forth-and-sin-no-more to the truly Draconian stuff: forcing Microsoft to share its Windows source code with its competitors or carving it up into separate, independent companies, the so-called Baby Bills (see chart).
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Despite claims to the contrary, there is no conclusive evidence that less medical spending results in better or equal long-term health outcomes.
So I do no believe we can politically sustain the path we have been on, watching as market outcomes, what folks in this room call primary distribution income, grow increasingly unequal and hope to address these vast inequities through tax policies and transfer that politically cannot be sustained, in my view.
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The end result has been incessant chatter about buying and building EHR, with no thought about how those systems interact with legacy technologies, how they could be used to create better patient outcomes and whether they support collaboration and new workflows.
Further, as a key requirement for GDI certification would be no net loss of biodiversity, this would require monitoring the biodiversity performance of the land management and independent verification of outcomes.
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