The US. Inspector General Views Technicians as Vital

US Inspector General recoups millions in audits, fraud, and abuse investigations.

Fraud and abuse investigations by the office of the Inspector General resulted in payments totaling $407.7 million. Audits by the same agency identified $251.5 million in items such as overpayments, according to the agency’s mid-year fiscal year 1999 report. As a result of its findings, the Inspector General recommended exclusion of 2976 individuals or entities from government programs such as ...

The Adms Project: Views \ R " Us

The goal of the ADMS project is to create a framework for caching materialized views, access paths, and experience obtained during query execution. The rationale behind this project is to amortize database access cost over an extended time period and adapt execution strategies based on experience. ADMS demonstrates the versatility of the views and their role in performance, data warehousing, ma...

Office of Inspector General Audit of Usaid/nicaragua’s Education Activities

Inspector-General Sir James Ranald Martin, C.B., F.R.S.

The role of general practitioners in the pre hospital setting, as experienced by emergency medicine technicians: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND Together with the ambulances staffed with emergency medical technicians (EMTs), general practitioners (GPs) on call are the primary resources for handling emergencies outside hospitals in Norway. The benefit of the GP accompanying the ambulance to pre-hospital calls is a matter of controversy in Norway. The purpose of the present study was to gain better insight into the EMT's experi...