Grant Agreement nr 611057 Project acronym EUMSSI Start date of project (dur.) December 1st 2013 (36 months) Document due Date : 31 May 2014 Actual date of delivery 6 June 2014 Leader LUH Reply to [email protected] Document status Submitted

For the last 10 years, I’ve been on both sides of utilization review (UR). As a practicing physician, I know what it’s like to get “those calls.” As a part-time utilization reviewer, I’m usually satisfied with the interactions I have with physicians and the information I get from them. When a telephone review seems unsatisfactory, it’s often because I feel I’m speaking a different language than...

There is an increasing demand for adaptive capabilities in distributed real-time and embedded (DRE) systems that execute in open environments where system operational conditions, input workload, and resource availability cannot be characterized accurately a priori. A challenging problem faced by researchers and developers of such systems is devising effective adaptive resource management strate...

1. Tabular data are the earliest form and remain a staple of official statistics data products. Familiar examples of tabular data products in official statistics include count data such as age-race-sex and other demographic data, concentration (or percentage) data such in financial or energy utilization statistics, and magnitude data such as total retail sales or air pollution data. Confidentia...