• Benchmarking fair and equitable participation using the Gini index - a well-understood and recognised measure of the equitable distribution of resource - provides a single way to measure our transition to a higher education system where all students attend a university that matches their talents and aspiration. (hepi.ac.uk)
  • A primarily digital strategy to recruit patients into a digital health trial is unlikely to achieve equitable participation, according to an AHRQ-funded study published in Applied Clinical Informatics . (ahrq.gov)
  • From 2015 to 2016, ACT participation across the nation climbed 5 percentage points to 64 percent of students. (sreb.org)
  • Both the nation and the SREB region saw the percentage of students meeting benchmarks in reading and English drop slightly from 2015 to 2016 as participation rates rose. (sreb.org)
  • Benchmark Green IT 2023 report went live during an exclusive presented for its participants! (greenit.fr)
  • Anne Rabot and Frédéric Bordage hosted the online presentation (in french) of the report Benchmark Green IT 2023 . (greenit.fr)
  • MaxLinear announces participation at upcoming financial conferences in the third quarter of 2023. (businesswire.com)
  • The 2023 High School Benchmarks Report reveals the first improvement in immediate college enrollment rates for high school graduates since 2020. (studentclearinghouse.org)
  • We urge CMS to allow ACOs the opportunity to elect pre-pandemic years for benchmarks for agreements beginning in performance year 2022. (aha.org)
  • Absent any changes to the methodology, ACOs entering the MSSP in 2022 will have their benchmarks largely based on their historic spending from 2019-2021, which includes two pandemic years. (aha.org)
  • ACOs renewing an agreement in MSSP will also have their benchmarks rebased in 2022 using the same pandemic-stricken years. (aha.org)
  • Our recent webinar, "Introduction to the High Performance Benchmark Consortium," was a great success and we are already looking forward to planning our next presentation. (qsm.com)
  • I am pleased to announce that on Thursday, February 25 at 1:00 PM EST, QSM will be hosting a webinar based on our new High Performance Benchmark Consortium. (qsm.com)
  • Benchmarking BM2022 survey: join the webinar on 23 November! (eunis.org)
  • Attendees must be registered individually and click on periodic participation markers throughout the webinar to receive CPE credit. (cbiz.com)
  • We write to express our concern with how existing agency policies to set financial spending targets or benchmarks for ACOs are not fair for many because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. (aha.org)
  • These are out of an ACO's control and not necessarily reflected in the benchmarks for which ACOs are held accountable. (aha.org)
  • Despite the accommodations CMS has given ACOs during the public health emergency, modifications to ACO benchmarks have not been adequately addressed. (aha.org)
  • Simply put: The highly unusual circumstances of a global pandemic make it inappropriate to use 2020 as a benchmark year for certain ACOs. (aha.org)
  • While ACOs recorded a very successful year overall in 2020, some were hurt by the pandemic because of MSSP's benchmarking polices. (aha.org)
  • Additionally, under current benchmarking policy, CMS's regional adjustments don't adequately reflect regional variations, especially for those ACOs who make up a large portion of their region. (aha.org)
  • While often referred to as the rural glitch, this benchmarking flaw harms ACOs in any geography when they have spending lower than their region. (aha.org)
  • The surge in program-wide savings vastly outpaced participation, as the number of participating ACOs increased by only 21% from 2015 to 2019. (brookings.edu)
  • This paper analyzes the award-winning e-participation initiative of the city council of Madrid, Decide Madrid , to identify the critical success factors and the main barriers that are conditioning its performance. (mdpi.com)
  • Though this initiative led to a significant increase in participation in the NHSN LTCF component, challenges to enrollment and reporting in NHSN were identified, including high rate of staff turnover, time constraints, staff limitation with technology, and competing priorities. (cdc.gov)
  • The key to success of this initiative is participation from programs and providers actively practicing antimicrobial stewardship. (cdc.gov)
  • 29% of districts used these platforms without expecting participation, and 56% of districts offered platforms with expectations for student participation. (techlearning.com)
  • 927 lawyers / law firm employees completed the survey between 12th December 2020 and 12th February 2021, at which point I decided to close the survey in terms of the benchmark data set. (edge.ai)
  • The High School Benchmarks report features a special analysis of gap year enrollment for 2020 high school graduates who waited until fall 2021 to enroll in college. (studentclearinghouse.org)
  • Citizen respondents express their sentiments about engagement and participation in their governments' Open Data initiatives. (socrata.com)
  • Industry Benchmarks for Social Media Engagement: How Much Should Your Posts Receive? (hubspot.com)
  • Moreover, compared to savings estimated in prior evaluations based on counterfactual spending instead of benchmarks, the 2019 reported net savings is more than 3 times the cumulative net savings over the program's first 3 full years of operation ($358 million) and over 8 times the net savings produced in 2015 ($145 million). (brookings.edu)
  • Key projects and activities of relevance to the development of advanced reactors design include the International Criticality Safety Benchmark Evaluation Project (ICSBEP), the International Reactor Physics Experiment Evaluation Project (IRPhEP), the International Assay Data of Spent Nuclear Fuel Database (SFCOMPO), the Shielding Integral Benchmark and Archive Database (SINBAD), and The International Experimental Thermal HYdraulicS Database (TIETHYS), and various cooperative benchmark exercises. (frontiersin.org)
  • An Evaluation of a National Benchmarking project in Swedish Municipalities? (lu.se)
  • The Evolution of Benchmarking through Municipal Benchmarking Networks - An Evaluation of a National Benchmarking project in Swedish Municipalities? (lu.se)
  • Continuing participation provides institutions and relevant organisations, such as national and state governments and institutional alliances, with insights over time into the changing nature of and demand for learning abroad programmes and the resources needed to be successful. (i-graduate.org)
  • The Strategy aims to manage portfolio tracking error risk around a client specified, fixed weight asset allocation benchmark while simultaneously seeking to enhance returns from tactical insights on global markets. (morganstanley.com)
  • Valid benchmarks for comparing antimicrobial use have not been well established ( 13 ). (cdc.gov)
  • One example of hospitals establishing a monitoring and benchmarking system is Project Intensive Care Antimicrobial Resistance Epidemiology (ICARE), a collaborative study between the Hospital Infections Program (now the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University. (cdc.gov)
  • Unlike our infection prevention colleagues, antimicrobial stewards lack a uniform tool to measure and report antimicrobial utilization in a consistent way that facilitates benchmarking with similar institutions. (cdc.gov)
  • Producers, refiners, the investment community, banks and central banks, fabricators, jewellers and other consumers as well as market participants from around the globe, transact during the IBA Gold and Silver Auctions and use the benchmarks as reference prices. (ice.com)
  • The High Performance Benchmark Consortium is for clients who want to be best in class software producers and are willing to be active participants in the program. (qsm.com)
  • Georgia outperformed the nation for the percentage of students meeting all four college-readiness benchmarks and was the only SREB state to top the national average on the science benchmark. (sreb.org)
  • Georgia , Oklahoma and West Virginia also outperformed the national average for the percentage of students who met the English and reading benchmarks. (sreb.org)
  • active benchmarking and participation in LUSEM's national and international networks for programme development. (lu.se)
  • Please make a tax-deductible donation if you value independent science communication, collaboration, participation, and open access. (scienceblogs.com)
  • The ability to complete degree programs boosts outcomes related not only to education but also to health, poverty, and even civic participation. (studentclearinghouse.org)
  • Standardized HAI measurement and reporting in NHs at the national level helps to estimate the overall burden of HAIs, establish national benchmarks, and evaluate the impact of HAI prevention efforts within NHs and across collaborative improvement initiatives. (cdc.gov)
  • Subsequently, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services identified NH participation in NHSN as a priority area of the National Action Plan to Prevent Health Care-Associated Infections and a first step to understanding the burden of HAIs and establishing benchmarks to evaluate HAI prevention efforts in this setting. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, please use the attached data to monitor your own organisations level of participation in the SHOT scheme in comparison to organisations of similar usage. (shotuk.org)
  • There are comparative data charts within each usage cluster and geographical group to enable an individual organisation to benchmark itself against its peers. (shotuk.org)
  • A myriad of opportunities is available to collaborate via international benchmark exercises and experimental data preservation activities. (frontiersin.org)
  • I was concerned that some firms were beginning to make significant decisions without robust empirical data, in particular benchmarking data. (edge.ai)
  • We compared local data with national benchmark data (aggregated from all study hospitals). (cdc.gov)
  • Responding to data from a local monitoring system, especially in the context of an external benchmark, has been a successful way to create practice changes to improve the quality of patient care ( 9 , 10 ). (cdc.gov)
  • We present data from Project ICARE that demonstrate how hospitals used local data and national benchmark data to effect practice changes resulting in reduced vancomycin use and prevalence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in intensive-care units (ICUs). (cdc.gov)
  • Here are four ways high school administrators can leverage the High School Benchmarks report to make data-driven decisions, improve outcomes, and support their students' educational journeys. (studentclearinghouse.org)
  • That's why we put together the 2015 Social Media Benchmarks Report -- 49 pages of of social media data and analysis from over 7,000 business in nine industries. (hubspot.com)
  • written by Professor Iain Martin, Vice-Chancellor at Anglia Ruskin University, which looks at each university's success in widening participation and ensuring access to people from all backgrounds. (hepi.ac.uk)
  • Then, they can benchmark with their peers. (greenit.fr)
  • The annual participation report for each Trust/Health Board will now include the total number of reactions submitted with purely febrile/inflammatory symptoms and the number of those inappropriately managed with antihistamine or steroids. (shotuk.org)
  • This week, CMS published its annual report of insurer participation and premium changes for the 36 states that use the federally run exchange (HealthCare.gov). (healthinsurance.org)
  • It's important to note that although the CMS report has been widely touted as "premiums decreasing by 2 percent," that's only referring to the average benchmark premiums. (healthinsurance.org)
  • Its participation is voluntary and free of charge. (eunis.org)
  • Participation was voluntary and written informed consent was obtained from all children's parents/caregivers. (bvsalud.org)
  • Conducted by David Skok and Matrix Partners the Pacific Crest Survey is the most complete and detailed benchmark in the SaaS industry. (medium.com)
  • Registration for the next round of the benchmarking survey closing soon! (eunis.org)
  • SHOT has been producing participation benchmarking reports for each reporting organisation since 2010. (shotuk.org)
  • The best performance on the Linpack benchmark is used as performance measure for ranking the computer systems. (top500.org)
  • Performance numbers for the Linpack benchmark are collected and updated by Jack Dongarra ( [email protected] ). (top500.org)
  • In an attempt to obtain uniformity across all computers in performance reporting, the algorithm used in solving the system of equations in the benchmark procedure must confirm to LU factorization with partial pivoting. (top500.org)
  • CMS updates final benchmarks to account for actual spending in a performance year using a blended national-regional adjustment. (aha.org)
  • 3 ePIRLS international benchmarks group achievement into four levels, providing a way to interpret scale scores and to understand how student proficiency varies at different points on the scale. (ed.gov)
  • i-graduate has successfully conducted the Australian University International Directors Forum (AUIDF) Benchmarking Learning Abroad study since 2015. (i-graduate.org)
  • This paper provides a summary of the current benchmark exercises and experimental databases available for international participation. (frontiersin.org)
  • it is about setting international benchmarks for others to follow. (centralillinoisproud.com)
  • The score range for each benchmark level (i.e., the lowest and highest score in that level) is shown in parentheses. (ed.gov)
  • They also open the call for participation to the next edition, the 9th, starting in january 2024, and shared information about how to join. (greenit.fr)
  • The aims of this study were to benchmark the health of health sciences students at Kuwait University, thereby informing student health services, and to establish a base for individual student's health assessments throughout the programmes. (who.int)
  • measures that describe the status of important oral health conditions to serve as benchmarks for assessing progress in achieving good oral health. (cdc.gov)
  • Widening participation and ensuring that students from all backgrounds are provided opportunities to study at a university that matches their talents and aspirations has been a pivotal part of English higher education policy and strategy for many years. (hepi.ac.uk)
  • In both examples, local infection rates are compared with those of a sample that serves as an external benchmark. (cdc.gov)
  • External partnerships that provide real-time support and resources are important assets in promoting successful NH participation in NHSN. (cdc.gov)
  • The early enrollees were not representative of the general NH provider community and were geographically clustered in certain states, raising the possibility that early NHSN adoption may have been influenced by both internal facility factors as well as external state programs supporting NH participation in NHSN. (cdc.gov)
  • Note: HubSpot has compiled recent statistics on social media benchmarks which can be found here . (hubspot.com)
  • i-graduate's Benchmarking Learning Abroad studies enable institutions to quantify their outbound student mobility programmes and associated resourcing and benchmark against those of key comparator groups. (i-graduate.org)
  • 8 Did not satisfy guidelines for sample participation rates. (ed.gov)
  • 11 Met guidelines for sample participation rates only after replacement schools were included. (ed.gov)
  • Your participation helps everyone in the industry to make informed decisions. (cgarchitect.com)
  • This means a more realistic picture of how many students are ready - or not - when we look at how many meet ACT college-readiness benchmarks . (sreb.org)
  • These benchmark score levels are set to predict whether students will succeed in their college freshman courses. (sreb.org)
  • In the 12 SREB states where a majority of students took the test, only 21 percent of students met all four ACT college-readiness benchmarks (English, reading, math and science. (sreb.org)
  • Although overall average benchmark premiums are decreasing, there's still considerable variation from one state to another. (healthinsurance.org)
  • Participation is free of charge while registration is mandatory! (lu.se)
  • Please read IBA's Benchmark and Other Information Notice and Disclaimer . (ice.com)
  • Benchmarking" education systems are not members of the IEA and are therefore not included in the median. (ed.gov)
  • The LBMA Gold Price and LBMA Silver Price are the global benchmark prices for unallocated gold and silver delivered in London. (ice.com)
  • The Global Balanced Risk Control (GBaR): Fixed Weight Benchmark Strategy applies an integrated approach to global balanced investing within a risk-controlled framework. (morganstanley.com)
  • The aim of this article is not to define and speak about the general concept of churn (you can find plenty of outstanding resources about that ) but to analyse 4 SaaS benchmarks and see what they say about real churn figures. (medium.com)
  • Un estudio realizado durante tres años sobre las características, necesidades y tipos de aprendizaje de estudiantes en la University of Hong Kong Faculty of Education tuvo el objetivo de mejorar la enseñanza y el aprendizaje relacionado a las tecnologías de la información y comunicación. (bvsalud.org)
  • The paper puts forward a new measure of equity in participation, which demonstrates graphically the most equal - and most unequal - HE institutions in the UK. (hepi.ac.uk)
  • That is one reason why the best way to deliver fairer access to selective institutions is the same as the best way to deliver widening participation overall, which is to provide more places. (hepi.ac.uk)