New research conducted in the Cognitive Neuroscience group of SISSA shows that a perceptual decision – recognizing an object and taking the appropriate action – is triggered as soon as the brain’s processing networks accumulate the exact right quantity of sensory information. Our sensory receptors continuously collect information from the outside world, allowing us to […]
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[ad_1] Democrats on Thursday officially launched their pushback against a December federal court decision that declared the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional. A group of 17 Democratic state attorneys general formally appealed the Dec. 14 decision in Texas v. U.S. issued by U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor. In the case filed by 18 Republican state attorneys general […]
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A series of illustrations and charts designed as decision aids for parents of children with minor head injuries helped them communicate with emergency medicine physicians and make informed decisions about their child’s care, according to a study that will appear Sept. 21 in JAMA Network Open. The study, led by investigators at the Mayo Clinic, […]
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July 6, 2018 A federal District Court judge in Washington, D.C., has — for now — blocked Kentucky’s proposal to add a work requirement for much of its adult Medicaid population. The decision, while far from final, is likely to prompt lawsuits from advocates in other states where the Department of Health and Human Services […]
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May 22, 2018 ISPOR, the professional society for health economics and outcomes research, held a panel session this afternoon, “Should We Move Beyond Conventional Cost-Effectiveness Analysis? If So, How? [IP5],” at ISPOR 2018 in Baltimore, MD, USA. Darius N. Lakdawalla, PhD, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA moderated the panel. Panelists included: Peter […]
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August 30, 2017 Incessantly once we come to a decision, we calculate its “anticipated worth,” by means of multiplying the price of one thing (how a lot we would like or want it) with the chance that we could possibly download it, an idea first presented by means of 17th-century mathematician Blaise Pascal. Now, analysis […]
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Oct 17 2018 Mice can be used to study the neural circuits underlying complex decision-making, suggests an analysis of more than 500,000 mouse decisions reported in JNeurosci. Some of the most advanced tools in neuroscience are developed for use with mice, yet studies of behaviors most relevant to humans typically involve other model organisms. Anne […]
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Young adults who report mistreatment (‘maltreatment’ by the authors) during childhood often demonstrate poor decision-making skills and are at risk for developing alcohol or other drug (AOD) problems, in particular when around peers. Research suggests that decision-making depends on a person’s ability to regulate him/herself during socially stressful situations. This study examined relationships between child […]
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Home › News › Professional › Patient Engagement in Asthma Treatment Plans May Improve Quality of Life MONDAY, July 2, 2018 — Older adults with asthma and a greater desire for involvement in decision making have higher asthma-related quality of life, according to a study published in the July issue of the Annals of Allergy, […]
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March 5, 2018 The Trump administration on Monday approved Arkansas’ request for a Medicaid work requirement but deferred a decision on the state’s request to roll back its Medicaid expansion that has added 300,000 adults to the program. Arkansas had sought to reduce the number of people eligible for Medicaid by allowing only those with […]
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