THE MARYLAND EOCENE BOOK

The University of Maryland College Park, Maryland

Question 2 (25 points) Consider the problem of minimizing the cost of producing some output level Y . The firm uses two inputs, labor (L) and capital (K), which can be combined to produce goods according to the production function f (L,K) = LαK1−α, α ∈ (0, 1). The effective amount of labor that is used in production is determined as L = l× t, where l is the number of workers hired, and t is the...

Book Review: The CDA Book

they have additional information on their patients’ health and clinical statuses. The information could be acquired directly from patients or electronically from other providers through healthcare information exchanges (HIE). In the latter case, a common language or standard is necessary for sending and receiving digital forms of clinical data among healthcare organizations. On February 12, 200...

The E-book vs. the ordinary book

The fast progress in information technology brings us to the point where we should analyze the position of a commercially printed paper book in the near future. One may state unequivocally that the printed book created by Gutenberg (1398-1468) has finished its role as a carrier of ideas and now it has no future, just as it was with the wonderfully illuminated fables written by monks in the mona...

MARYLAND HEALTHCHOICE PROGRAM: SHOULD MARYLAND MOVE TO A SELECTIVE CONTRACTING STRATEGY? INTRODUCTION Maryland Medicaid and the Maryland Children’s Health Program (MCHP) provide health care

Maryland Medicaid and the Maryland Children’s Health Program (MCHP) provide health care services to low-income individuals. Between them, the two programs cover over 950,000 individuals, approximately 80 percent of whom receive services through HealthChoice, a capitated managed care program. Beginning in January 2014, the Medicaid expansion that is included in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is e...

Maryland Cardiovascular Disease Surveillance