Anyone who has a job that involves the use of information and communications technology in any shape or form can take their subject to a higher level by learning about the theory and practice of communications.
While some of the issues facing school districts are fairly new, the practice of hiring communications consultants is not -- although Ms. Beatty said their use had increased recently.
Physicians and dietitians were 2.6 and 3.2 times more likely to have scores that indicate this overall level of communications practices, or higher, than students and nurses.
The Home Office also published an updated and revised code of practice surrounding the interception of communications, including details of the rules.
In this paper we report a formative, exploratory study of the current and potential communications practices of public health stakeholders and the public health workforce with respect to bi-directional communications and the incorporation of SMS as public health messaging strategies.
The federal investigation of the accounting practices of Global Crossing, the troubled communications company, expanded yesterday into an inquiry on a type of financial transaction also used by Enron and many other companies.
In this paper we report the results of our investigation using semi-structured interviews and a survey regarding the current and potential communications practices of target audiences for receiving information from public health agencies during all phases of an emergency: mitigation, response, recovery, and preparedness.
The resolution called on the 193 UN member states "to review their procedures, practices and legislation regarding the surveillance of communications, their interception and collection of personal data, with a view to upholding the right to privacy of all their obligations under international human rights law".
The practice of routine and secret interception of communications was first exposed in 1967 by Chapman Pincher, defence correspondent of the Daily Express.
One technique among others that has been proven to be effective in increasing the health literacy of patients is the teach-back method; therefore it is important that a set of communications guidelines for practicing dentists be developed [ 34].
