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Many countries have a compulsory health insurance system in place. Compulsory health insurers charge income related fees as opposed to private health insurers who charge risk related fees. Compulsory health insurance is based on solidarity among policy holders and can give them more privacy than any private health insurer can. As an example, we consider the German health insurance system, and w...

Configuration assistants are tools for guiding the final user in simple configuration tasks, such as product assembling and customisation or study plans generation. For their wide availability, Web-based configuration assistants are valuable in fields such as electronic commerce and information services. We describe a general approach for building web-based configuration assistants: from a high...

In 2007, Kangan Institute commenced inclusion of Allied Health Assistant Certificate 4 Podiatry Units delivered by a podiatrist. Different models have been delivered including external placement with private podiatrists, service specific units on site and external work based programs. Since then, a number of TAFE based AHA courses have been commenced including those at Swinburne and Gippsland. ...

Intelligent user interfaces (IUI) represent a promising approach to improving user productivity and experience in software systems. One class of users that could benefit from such interfaces is knowledge workers, who routinely process large quantities of information from various sources to form new domain-specific knowledge. However, several challenges exist in properly supporting such users, i...

Workplace violence in healthcare settings is increasing worldwide. The risk of verbal and physical aggression towards workers especially higher psychiatry emergency settings. Public safety assistants are integral members the department, who frequently first responders to those with mental health issues. There limited evidence discussing patient-led workplace faced by public assistants. purpose ...

UNLABELLED Dental evidence, especially from radiographs, has been found to be an effective method in personal identification. Previously, it has been shown that wireless personal digital assistants (PDA) can be used to transfer digitized radiographs. The purpose of this study was to set up a secure and reliable mobile connection for transferring dental digital images for disaster victim identif...