The DEWS II definition of DED includes hyperosmolarity of the tear film.11 Studies have demonstrated an increase in tear osmolarity and the inflammatory marker matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) in patients with allergic and vernal keratoconjunctivitis. These factors can also be associated with dry ...
There is no single definition of the term "runaway youth" or "homeless youth." However, both groups of youth share the risk of not having adequate shelter ... Fernandes,Adrienne 被引量: 11发表: 2007年 Condition of education 2000 To provide such data, the National Center for Education Stat...
Early LASIK patients were, by definition, early adopters, so you can be sure that they will have done their research when they present for a cataract consultation. They will ask for the latest multifocal or extended depth of focus (EDOF) IOL, and it will require some chair time for you ...
CL: One thing they definitely have in common is that everyone has a different definition for each word. But to me, the power of the relationship between innovation and sustainability lies in how each gets us to tomorrow. Sustainability is about making decisions that ensure success for tomorrow...
Section 50322 grants the HHS Secretary the authority to allow MA plans to offer different supplemental benefits to enrollees who meet the definition of chronically ill than the supplemental benefits they offer to other plan enrollees, starting in CY2020. Section 50322 requires the GAO to report to...
Experts generally agree that this definition includes the prostitution of minors. Within the criminal justice realm, law enforcement is tasked with investigating and prosecuting both the supply side (sex traffickers, or pimps)4as well as the demand side (buyers of commercial sex) of sex trafficking...
Early LASIK patients were, by definition, early adopters, so you can be sure that they will have done their research when they present for a cataract consultation. They will ask for the latest multifocal or extended depth of focus (EDOF) IOL, and it will require some chair time for you ...
Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Program,” at https://secure.ssa.gov/poms.nsf/lnx/0603001001. 79 See CRS Report R40082, Medicare Part B: Enrollment and Premiums. 80 The definition of modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) used for the calculation is the total of adjusted gross ...
The youth who testified stressed the critical importance of working to create permanent connections for youthbeforethey leave foster care—by matching the youth with a permanent supportive family, including relative families, or, at the least, by helping the youth connect with an adult mentor. Some...
More than 80 benefit programs provide aid -- in cash and noncash form -- that is directed primarily to persons with limited income. Such programs constitute the public "welfare" system, if welfare is defined as income-tested or need-based benefits. This definition omits social insurance program...