About one hospital in three already has at least one important safeguard: a system for doctors to enter orders for drugs, tests and the like in a computer -- a system the institute called "a powerful method for preventing medication errors".
The incident convinced him that the popular troops he led were superior to the regular army of the northern domains and that the country's security would best be safeguarded by a system of universal obligatory military service.
"We are defending universal access to healthcare: the struggle against health inequality involves safeguarding a healthcare system based on solidarity," said Dr Jean-François Corty, MdM's French programmes director.
More recently, to safeguard a patent system in disarray, President Reagan in 1982 authorized the creation of the Federal Circuit appeals court to unify patent law.
This paper describes recent results from model simulations designed to test the Multi-Isotope Process (MIP) monitor, a novel addition to a safeguards system for reprocessing facilities.
Correction: February 15 , 2002 Friday An article yesterday about a court-ordered shutdown of Interior Department computers to safeguard an accounting system that manages money for Indians misspelled the surname of a woman who initiated the lawsuit that resulted in the order.
Although there has been a tendency to open wards up and allow patients free movement, many psychiatric hospitals still operate to some extent as a safeguarding system, and a considerable amount of care is still provided behind locked doors [ 30- 32].
The treaty sets up a safeguards system, monitored by the International Atomic Energy Agency, to ensure that nations are complying.
However, on Friday a source with knowledge of intelligence argued that the data was collected legally under a system of safeguards, and had provided material that had led to significant breakthroughs in detecting and preventing serious crime.
But a system with safeguards, begun as a pilot to resolve ethical and practical aspects, is surely preferable to the status quo that allows thousands to die each year.
