The term 'high-need' refers to a group of patients who typically have complex medical, social or behavioral challenges and account for disproportionate health care spending — sometimes described as the 5percentt of patients who account for 50percentt of health care spending in this country.
Zulman: The term "high-need" refers to a group of patients who typically have complex medical, social or behavioral challenges and account for disproportionate health care spending — sometimes described as the 5percentt of patients who account for 50percentt of health care spending in this country.
However, directly comparing patient and control performance, there was no evidence that the behavioral relevance manipulation had elicited a disproportionate impairment in the ability of the bilateral parietal patients to recollect speaker gender, Z = 0.54, P = 0.59; t (10) = 0.50, P = 0.63 (patient standardized Z-scores = −0.43 and 1.21).
Collegiate-level African-American women outnumber men at every economic level.6,7 The chairwoman of Georgia's African American Male Initiative ( AAMI), Arlethia Perry-Johnson, cites the disproportionate labeling of African-American men as discipline and behavioral problems at a young age as possible causes for such problems regardless of socioeconomic status.6.6
And the school-based evaluators have been criticized for rubber-stamping the teachers' referrals -- a disproportionate number of whom are black and Hispanic boys with behavioral problems rather than serious physical or mental disabilities -- and consigning them to self-contained special education classes.
Mr. Cramer said he nevertheless drew a lesson from one tenet of behavioral finance: he is not the only person who feels disproportionate rage and sorrow over losses.
To explore whether disproportionate improvements in IPC observed in ATSM versus GMV mediated differences in behavioral and functional outcomes, we reran self-management and bed-day models, including IPC scores as an additional covariate.
This removed any bias that may be produced by rats with longer bouts of exploration having a disproportionate effect when comparing total scores: One hour following the completion of the behavioral protocol rats were humanely euthanized with i.p. injections of 200 mg/ml/kg sodium pentobarbitone ("Dolethal", Univet, Bicester, UK).
Pairing prisoner experiences with cutting-edge research into prison risk, Venters reveals the disproportionate extent to which the health risks of jail are meted out to those with behavioral health problems and people of color.
This would make it possible to determine the relative magnitudes of the effects occasioned by various marketing programs in each of the six clusters, to measure the intensity of the hypothesized behavioral effects of such clusterings, and to determine whether selected subgroups of society fall into particular clusters to a disproportionate degree.
"It was completely disproportionate".
