Further research is required to translate these findings into an improvement of health-care quality.

'There's been a general improvement in infrastructure, health facilities and elements such as the quality of goods and services and recreation for China overall.

There are many disparities in health care, and this analysis has uncovered another area of concern. It is crucial that we implement or enhance systems that help protect against these disparities and improve the quality of care for all patients.

Regardless of where a child starts out in Texas, the research shows there is going to be improvement.

However, the ratings on NTPC are constrained by the weak credit quality of its customers. A substantial improvement in the credit profile of its customers, accompanied by continuity of its current credit protection parameters, may result in an improvement in the outlook or the ratings.

The research is less expensive per patient outside of the U.S., but at the same high quality. It also helps speed up the development process. In our business, time is money.