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What do you think about a law requiring ER rooms to refuse treatment for non-emergency or non-urgent care?
The Volokh Conspiracy » President Obama Claimed that the Individual Mandate is Not a Tax 2010
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What do you think about a law requiring ER rooms to refuse treatment for non-emergency or non-urgent care?
The Volokh Conspiracy » President Obama Claimed that the Individual Mandate is Not a Tax 2010
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- When federal spending on Canadian health care declined during a recession in the 1990s, lines for non-urgent procedures — and some urgent ones — grew.
Wonk Room » Can Canadians Purchase Private Health Insurance Coverage? 2009
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The survey found that the cuts were not only being made in areas deemed non-urgent.
NHS cuts expected to spark boom for private healthcare providers 2011
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India is among a growing number of nations urging its citizens to avoid non-urgent travel to Libya and has set up a hotline for information about 18,000 Indians working there.
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The only reason private companies haven't undercut standard postage and put the Post Office out of business is that they aren't legally allowed to charge less than the Post Office or deliver non-urgent paper mail.
Tax Cuts for the Rich, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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India is among a growing number of nations urging its citizens to avoid non-urgent travel to Libya and has set up a hotline for information about 18,000 Indians working there.
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Retail sales were down 8.5% from a year earlier to ¥11.246 trillion, as disheartened, disaster-dazed consumers slashed spending on non-urgent and big-ticket items, like cars and luxuries
S&P's Japan Outlook Goes Negative Natasha Brereton 2011
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In non-urgent situations, three people have to agree that it's necessary – two of them doctors.
Problem solved 2011
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Examples of shortcomings listed in the report include a third of patients with stomach or oesophageal cancer being regarded as non-urgent referrals when they should have been treated as urgent cases; an eight-fold variation in the rate at which practices referred patients with suspected cancer symptoms; and the need for more efficient prescribing of drugs such as cholesterol-lowering statins.
Gulf in standards of patient care is too wide, GP practices told 2011
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