COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS

Advertisement
Dec 17 2025OPINION

Smart Giving: How to Make Your Donations Count

It's that time of year again. The holiday season is here, and with it comes the urge to give back. But where should you direct your donations to make the biggest difference? Many people struggle with this question, especially when there are so many causes and charities out there. One organization t

reading time less than a minute
Oct 29 2025FINANCE

A Shift in Consumer Finance Oversight: What's the Deal?

The U. S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has decided to cancel a plan to keep track of non-bank financial companies that break the rules. This idea was first proposed during the Biden administration to help catch and stop repeat offenders. But now, the CFPB says the costs of keeping thi

reading time less than a minute
Jul 16 2025HEALTH

Is Eradicating a Tiny Bug the Key to Beating Stomach Cancer?

In Korea, a national health initiative has been running since 1999. This program focuses on adults over 40, offering them a stomach check every two years. The goal? To catch stomach cancer early and improve survival rates. But here's a twist: most stomach cancers are caused by a tiny bug called Heli

reading time less than a minute
Apr 19 2025HEALTH

Cervical Cancer Screening in China: The Cost-Effectiveness of HPV Testing

In China, HPV testing has become the go-to method for spotting cervical cancer early. However, sending every woman who tests positive for HPV straight to a colposcopy is not the best use of resources. This is where triage strategies come in. They help decide who really needs that next step. A recen

reading time less than a minute
Mar 19 2025HEALTH

Mobile Health: A Game Changer for the Homeless

The iCAN app is a mobile health tool. It aims to make life easier for people without homes. These people often end up in hospitals or emergency rooms. This is because they lack proper healthcare and support. The app tries to change that. It helps them get the right care at the right time. This can c

reading time less than a minute
Mar 16 2025EDUCATION

The Power of Early Learning: Why Vietnam's Learning Clubs Matter

In Vietnam, a unique program called Learning Clubs is making waves. These clubs are all about giving kids a head start in life through early learning. But what makes them special? They're not just about having fun; they're about setting kids up for success in the long run. The big question

reading time less than a minute
Dec 17 2024SCIENCE

Balancing Safety and Costs: Radiological Protection Spending

When it comes to spending on radiological protection, there are always tough calls. A society's money is limited, so every dollar spent on radiation safety means less for other needs. Think of it like a pie – slice too much for radiation protection, and other slices get smaller. The ALARA principle

reading time less than a minute