EU: Data analytics take healthcare debate by storm

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EurActiv (09.09.2015) Under constant budgetary pressure, healthcare providers have to make tough decisions on a daily basis, on where to make savings. Cost effectiveness analysis will soon become part of health policymakers’ standard toolkit to ensure the best outcome, analysts say.

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european union
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Health
Financing

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Belgique: Daniel Bacquelaine à la découverte des retraites néerlandaises

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rtbf.be (08.09.2015) Ce mardi matin, le train en direction de La Haye avait à son bord un ministre plutôt curieux. Daniel Bacquelaine (MR), ministre des Pensions, s'offre un voyage de découverte du système de pension de nos voisins néerlandais.

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belgium
netherlands
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Pensions

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Pakistani Senate calls for biometric pensions audit

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planetbiometrics.com (08.09.2015) Senior Pakistani officials have called for a biometrics-backed audit of the country’s pension system amid claims that thousands are claiming false benefits.

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pakistan
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Information and communication technology
Social policies & programmes
Error, evasion and fraud

The Nordic region’s remote areas need a dynamic employment policy

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Nordic Labour Journal (01.09.2015) Whether unemployment is high or low, it is crucial to have a concrete and dynamic employment policy which can withstand the changing economy. Employment is key for a society’s long term survival, especially in small societies.”

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denmark
norway
iceland

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