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  2. Preparticipation physical evaluation - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] PPEs are required for athletic participation according to the laws of some jurisdictions and the rules of many sports governing bodies. [ 5 ] [ 1 ] PPE is known by a variety of other names, such as preparticipation evaluation , [ 5 ] preparticipation physical examination , [ 6 ] preparticipation screening , [ 6 ] sports physical , [ 2 ...

  3. A major advantage for the patient is the integration of the physical, mental, and social aspects of his or her health condition. All aspects of a person's life (development, participation and environment) are incorporated into the ICF instead of solely focusing on his or her diagnosis. A diagnosis reveals little about one's functional abilities.

  4. Deemed status - Wikipedia

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    In 1994 about 5000 hospitals were eligible to receive CMS funding as a result of being reviewed by the Joint Commission. [9]The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 removed the deemed status of the Joint Commission and directed it to re-apply to CMS to seek continued authority to review hospitals for CfC and CoP.

  5. Disability - Wikipedia

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    Disability is the experience of any condition that makes it more difficult for a person to do certain activities or have equitable access within a given society. [1] Disabilities may be cognitive , developmental , intellectual , mental , physical , sensory , or a combination of multiple factors.

  6. List of countries by labour force - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries by size of the labour force mostly based on The World Factbook. [1] Rank Country/Region Labour force Date of information ...

  7. Informed consent - Wikipedia

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    Example of informed consent document from the PARAMOUNT trial. Informed consent is a principle in medical ethics, medical law, media studies, and other fields, that a person must have sufficient information and understanding before making decisions about accepting risk, such as their medical care.

  8. List of parties to the Convention on the Elimination of All ...

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    The list of parties to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women encompasses the states who have signed and ratified or acceded to the international agreement to prevent discrimination against women.

  9. Civic engagement - Wikipedia

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    Civic engagement or civic participation is any individual or group activity addressing issues of public concern. [1] Civic engagement includes communities working together or individuals working alone in both political and non-political actions to protect public values or make a change in a community.