The Nicotrol patches will provide 25,000 eight-week courses of nicotine therapy and will be distributed through New York City Health and Hospital Corporation, the city's hospital network, which is the single largest health care service provider to uninsured and poor New Yorkers, according to the department.
The Coast Guard wants 25 OPCs, which would be the single largest purchase the service has ever made.
In 2003, President George W. Bush, a Republican, pushed through a prescription drug benefit, the single largest expansion of services in Medicare's history.
Sicotte[ 56] noted that equipment was 78% of the total cost of the telehealth modality of delivery and Chan[ 58] stated that their viewstation was the single largest cost of their service.
Hospital payments account for the largest share of Medicare spending, and Medicare is the single largest payer for hospital services.
Vikram S. Pandit, the head of Citigroup, boldly promised in 2009 that "we will be the single largest emerging markets financial services company".
The readmission penalty, authorized by the 2010 health-care law, is one of the first examples of the incentives Medicare, the single largest payer of hospital services, is using to try to lower costs and improve care.
Stockholm wagered that if it funded its own fiber broadband network, companies might relocate there and government savings would be possible because the city itself was the single largest customer of telecommunications services.
Congressman Dornan certainly knows that Planned Parenthood is the single largest provider of contraceptive services and thus takes a leading role in reducing the need for abortion.
This study uses variations in the screening interval within a single large UK screening service to examine possible relationships between screening interval and screen-detected cancer characteristics.
