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26 May 2016, 2:00 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
With Sumner Redstone’s declining health, the case to decide his mental acuity is becoming more difficult and more pertinent with so many third parties involved. [read post]
16 May 2016, 3:18 pm by David Garcia and Helen C. Eckert
  And not only would the merger allow Penn State to instantaneously increase its capacity, but it would also allow it to transfer lower-acuity patients to Pinnacle, thereby freeing up Penn State’s highly-advanced facilities to admit more high-acuity patients who would benefit from its greater offering of complex treatments and procedures, thereby allowing more patients to be treated at the facility best suited to their healthcare needs. [read post]
6 May 2016, 8:41 am by John-Paul Boyd
Second, the data on age suggests that some adjustments may be required on the part of public legal education groups, who may want to retool their publications to accommodate the declining visual acuity of their prime markets in their web and print offerings. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 4:00 am by John Willinsky
What I hold is that the academic community needs to exhibit Taylor Swift-like acuity in defense of what are no less the rights associated with our work. [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 5:15 am by Jared Staver
According to the study, “kids showed clear improvement in their acuity with age, but even the older children did not match the adults in their ability to detect an automobile’s approach. [read post]
10 Mar 2016, 4:53 am by John Mastoras
In September 2015, in Buaron v Acuity Ads Inc, 2015 ONSC 5774, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruled that if an employer and employee come to an initial agreement (in this case, the “Offer Letter”) that has all the elements of a contract, a subsequent agreement (in this case, a formal employment contract) won’t be valid unless there is additional consideration. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 11:09 am by Edward Smith
  Only one reported case of infection with this organism retained useful visual acuity following treatment. [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 10:06 am by Edward Smith
  The worse the alleged acuity, the easier it is to establish the diagnosis. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 4:52 am by Edward Smith
Damages Damages in ophthalmology cases are usually clearly evident and measurable by such yardsticks as loss of visual acuity, loss of visual field, double vision, cosmetic effects, and lost wages. [read post]
3 Feb 2016, 4:45 am by David Markus
The 94 U.S. district courts and 13 courts of appeals decide more than 98% of all cases with federal jurisdiction, so the continued mental acuity of these jurists should be a concern for all of us who use interstate commerce or expect due process.If there's a silver lining, no pun intended, it's that some of these jurisdictions have implemented programs to promote sharpness in judges as they age. [read post]
11 Jan 2016, 5:32 am
Human strategic guidance combined with the tactical acuity of a computer was overwhelming. [read post]
7 Jan 2016, 11:16 am by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi
A recent study published in The Journal of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine found that the strongest risk factors that make residents vulnerable to readmission include impaired functional status, markers of increased acuity such as need for intravenous medication in post-acute care, and for-profit post-acute care ownership. [read post]
12 Dec 2015, 10:37 am
” In the course of this essay, Hollis treats with analytical acuity and intellectual charity if not generosity principles and values found in Liberalism, several ethical traditions (e.g., duty-based and consequentialist), as well as approaches common to bioethics. [read post]
12 Nov 2015, 8:47 am by Debra A. McCurdy
This update is offset, however, by: (i) a 0.97% reduction to account for estimated case-mix growth unrelated to increases in patient acuity (this “nominal case-mix growth” adjustment also will be applied in CYs 2017 and 2018), and (ii) a -2.4% rebasing adjustment (the third year of a four-year phase-in). [read post]
17 Oct 2015, 5:29 am by Schachtman
No serious observer or scholar of the law of evidence can deny that the lower federal courts have applied Daubert and its progeny, and the revised Federal Rule of Evidence 702, inconstantly and inconsistently, in their decisions to admit or exclude proffered expert witness opinion testimony. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 9:45 am by Marsha Tesar
To qualify, the applicant must either: Require assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) like dressing, bathing, and eating; Be bedridden; Be a nursing home patient due to mental or physical incapacity; or Have eyesight limited to a corrected 5/200 visual acuity or less in both eyes or concentric contraction of the visual field to five degrees or less Of course there's a catch: applying for and receiving the money is difficult. [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 1:32 pm by Dan Ernst
  She received her Ph.D. from New York University in 1979, with her dissertation winning the university's Bayrd Still Prize for the best dissertation in history that year.Basch remained a feminist, both personally and professionally, throughout her life, inspiring students, colleagues, and other scholars with the acuity of her insights and analysis and the passion of her commitment. [read post]
  Here’s how SMC (o) is defined: “o” = One of the following:  Loss of both arms so near the shoulder as to prevent use of a prosthetic appliance, bilateral deafness rated at least 60% disabling with service-connected blindness calculated as visual acuity of 20/2000 or less in both eyes, complete deafness in one ear or bilateral deafness rated at least 40% disabling together with service-connected blindness in both eyes, paraplegia-paralysis of both lower… [read post]