"Contracts" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Agreements between two or more parties, especially those that are written and enforceable by law (American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th ed). It is sometimes used to characterize the nature of the professional-patient relationship.
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D032982
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.583.090 N03.706.535.241
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Contracts" by people in Profiles.
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Part II: Contract Negotiation and Job Preparation-The Gastroenterology Perspective. Dig Dis Sci. 2024 Sep; 69(9):3128-3133.
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Working Smarter, Not Harder: Using Data-Driven Strategies to Generate Front-End Cost Savings through Price Negotiation and Supply Chain Optimization. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 06 01; 149(6):1488-1497.
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Heart Failure Site-Based Research in?the United States: Results of the Heart Failure Society of America Research?Network Survey. JACC Heart Fail. 2019 05; 7(5):431-438.
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Power and control: contracts and the patient-physician relationship. Int J Clin Pract. 2011 Dec; 65(12):1214-7.
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Contracts with patients in clinical practice. Lancet. 2012 Jan 07; 379(9810):7-9.
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Production Assistance for Cellular Therapies (PACT): four-year experience from the United States National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) contract research program in cell and tissue therapies. Transfusion. 2009 Apr; 49(4):786-96.
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The identification, management, and prevention of conflict with faculty and fellows: A practical ethical guide for department chairs and division chiefs. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Dec; 197(6):572.e1-5.
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A basic concept in the clinical ethics of managed care: physicians and institutions as economically disciplined moral co-fiduciaries of populations of patients. J Med Philos. 1999 Feb; 24(1):77-97.
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An ethically justified algorithm for offering, recommending, and performing cesarean delivery and its application in managed care practice. Obstet Gynecol. 1996 Feb; 87(2):302-5.
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Respect for the autonomy of the pregnant woman in surrogacy agreements: an elaboration of a fundamental ethical concern. Womens Health Issues. 1991; 1(3):143-4.