Risk management services (EvaluationThe cover story to the June issue of RM, "Managing the Ivory Tower," highlighted the huge emphasis six of my University of California risk management colleagues place on building relationships and consensus. Here at the UC Davis campus (29,000 students; 17,...
Unprecedented floods and droughts bring new challenges for risk reduction, as is clear from this analysis of the drivers of changing impacts in many cases worldwide, with implications for efficient governance and investment in integrated management. Heidi Kreibich Anne F. Van Loon Giuliano Di Baldassa...
Assessed the effectiveness of the measures described in the Dossier for those Union quarantine pests for which no specific measures are in place for the importation of the commodity from the UK and other relevant pests present in the UK and associated with the commodity. Risk management decisions ...
While risk management has been of fundamental interest to researchers and practitioners alike during the last decade, its limitations in today’s dynamically changing business environment become more and more obvious. A growing body of literature encourages and supports a clear differentiation between risk...
This article will begin by introducing risk assessment tools, in particular the ROC*ROI measure and also the United States analogue, COMPAS (Correctional Offender Management Profiling for Alternative Sanctions). In doing so, it will explore the risks and benefits of including ‘dynamic v...
Role of the Funder/Sponsor: The funders had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript; and decision to submit the manuscript for publication. References 1. US Centers for...
Abstract With the arrival of point-of-care cardiac marker determination, emergency physicians may be able to arrive at the diagnosis of cardiac ischemia faster than ever before. However, these tests must be used with care, as a lack of understanding about when and how they should be obtained ...
The funders had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis and interpretation of the data; preparation, review or approval of the manuscript; and the decision to submit the manuscript for publication. The contents of this publication are solely the ...
Dr Agnoli was supported by the University of California, Davis School of Medicine Dean’s Office (Dean’s Scholarship in Women’s Health Research BIRCWH/K12). Role of the Funder/Sponsor: The funders had no role in the design and conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and...
Transportation barriers also prevent healthcare access, leading to missed appointments, delayed care, and poorer management of chronic illness [99]. In a survey of cancer patients in Texas, compared to 38% of whites, 55% of African Americans, and 60% of Hispanics reported poor access to ...