Challenges in Implementing Evidence-Based Equity Programs
Equity and diversity initiatives in HPC and scientific computing face obstacles such as the "Yes, Minister" fallacy, ineffective mandatory trainings, pitfalls of gender equity committees, and survivorship bias. Dr. Emily Kahl from The University of Queensland highlights the need to avoid policy anti
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Real Property Considerations in Maryland Probate
Understanding the implications of real property ownership in Maryland when an owner passes away is crucial. This includes addressing the need for probate, survivorship tenancy considerations, trust implications, life estate deeds, and the potential need for a Deed of Distribution. The process differ
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Understanding Compustat Global in WRDS: Key Insights and Data Overview
Compustat Global in WRDS offers a comprehensive collection of over 500 company-level fundamentals for publicly traded companies in global markets, covering more than 80 countries. The data includes income statements, balance sheets, cash flows, market data, and more, with no survivorship bias. With
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Strategies for Implementing Cancer Survivorship Care Plans in Practice
Qualitative Comparative Analysis study aimed to identify effective strategies for successfully implementing Survivorship Care Plans (SCPs) in practice, focusing on key elements such as cancer type summary, treatment recommendations, follow-up guidance, secondary cancer prevention information, and ps
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Patient Mobility and Cancer: Role of Joint Actions in European Cancer Care
Activities focusing on standardizing cancer care in Europe include quality assurance of screening programs, defining survivorship, establishing Comprehensive Cancer Control Networks, addressing socio-economic inequalities, and promoting public health genomics. The European Cancer Patient Coalition e
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Challenges in Pension Design for Older Worker Labor Supply
Low pension coverage and contribution rates, especially among low earners and women, pose challenges for pension systems globally. The need to cover infrequent contributors and retain skilled workers in the labor force longer becomes crucial in the face of aging populations and rising dependency rat
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Managing Menopausal Symptoms After Breast Cancer: Key Considerations
Menopausal symptoms can significantly impact the quality of life for breast cancer survivors, affecting their tolerance of treatments and overall well-being. Understanding the causes and management strategies for these symptoms is crucial to support these individuals through their post-cancer journe
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Understanding Transfer on Death Deeds in Real Estate Planning
This content discusses scenarios related to Transfer on Death Deeds (TODDs) in real estate planning, covering aspects such as joint tenancy, survivorship, multiple beneficiaries, and the impact of death on property ownership. The analysis explores the effectiveness of TODDs in different situations a
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Survivorship Issues and Treatment Advances in Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer poses challenges impacting fertility, sexuality, and body image. Treatment involves chemotherapy, surgery, and clinical trials. Survivorship issues include early problems, toxicities, and late effects, highlighting the need for life-stage support. Innovations in tailored chemothera
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