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Aging & Elder Health Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 10th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Aging & Elder Health Week | Other Publications

Adverse Drug Reactions - Helicon Study of HT-0712 on Primate Memory Formation Reveals Significant Enhancement

Adverse Drug Reactions - Medivation Announces Publication In the Lancet of Dimebon Pivotal Trial Results In Alzheimers Disease

Ageing - New ageing study findings have been published by scientists at Brown University

Ageing - Study data from University of Wisconsin provide new insights into ageing

Alzheimer Disease - University of Paris reports research in Alzheimer disease

AmeriChoice - AmeriChoice by UnitedHealthcare Announces Clinical Appointments

Angioplasty - Findings from Z. Cao et al in angioplasty reported

Angiotensins - Recent findings from S. Yasar and co-authors highlight research in angiotensins

Antibody Engineering - Intravenous Gammaglobulin (IVIG) plus Rituximab Improves Chances for Successful Transplantation in High Immunologic-Risk Patients

Applied Ergonomics - Findings from M. Takahashi and co-researchers advance knowledge in applied ergonomics

Arizona State University - Study outlines measures to limit effects of pandemic flu on nursing homes

Arthritis - Reports summarize arthritis study results from University of Gothenburg, Sahlgrenska Academy

Arthritis - Studies in the area of arthritis reported from Vanderbilt University, Medical Department

Assisted Living Federation of America - ASSISTED LIVING: the Model for Person-Centered Long Term Care

Association of Area Agencies on Aging; SNAPforSeniors - National Association of Area Agencies on Aging Rolls out Nationwide Senior Housing Resource During Annual Meeting in Nashville

Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center - Aurora St. Luke's Announces Construction of Rooftop Healing Garden and Conservatory

Blood Pressure - Reports summarize blood pressure research from University of Florence

Bone Research - New data from Karolinska University illuminate research in bone research

Bone Research - Research from E. Seeman and colleagues has provided new data on bone research

Bone Research - Researchers from University of Lausanne publish findings in bone research

Bone Research - Study findings on bone research are outlined in reports from B.H. Mullin and colleagues

Breast Cancer - Data on breast cancer published by researchers at National Cancer Institute

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer study findings have been reported by scientists at University of California

Breast Cancer - Research conducted at Brigham and Women's Hospital has updated our knowledge about breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Research in the area of breast cancer reported from R.L. Prentice and colleagues

Breast Cancer - Study findings from V. Cappelletti et al provide new insights into breast cancer

Cancer - Findings from University of Oslo advance knowledge in cancer

Cancer - Research reports from Gifu University, Medical Department provide new insights into cancer

Cancer - Researchers from Technical University detail findings in cancer

Clinical Pharmacology - Data from University of Pennsylvania, Medical Department advance knowledge in clinical pharmacology

Colitis - New colitis study results reported from S. Zervoudis et al

Colon Cancer - Study data from O. Ganry and colleagues update understanding of colon cancer

Craniocerebral Trauma - New findings from Alfred Hospital in the area of craniocerebral trauma described

Crocs, Inc. - Top U.S. Government Agency Validates Benefits of Croslite Material

Cytokines - Researchers from University of Turku describe findings in cytokines

Deep Vein Thrombosis - New deep vein thrombosis study findings have been published by scientists at Ottawa Hospital

Dementia - Reports from Harvard University, Medical Department advance knowledge in dementia

Dementia - Research from A.J. Bharucha and co-authors in the area of dementia published

Dementia - Research from C.A. Szekely and co-authors in the area of dementia published

Dementia - Research reports from University of Virginia provide new insights into dementia

Dementia - Studies from L. Volicer and co-authors have provided new information about dementia

DestinationRx, Inc - DestinationRx Launches Drug Trends Today Blog

Dialysis - Fresenius Medical Care Launches Night-time Dialysis Programs In Perimeter-marietta Area of Metro Atlanta

Dialysis - Fresenius Medical Care Opens State-of-the-Art Dialysis Treatment Center in Lewisburg, TN

Drug Resistance - Findings from Replidyne, Inc. broaden understanding of drug resistance

Drug Resistance - Reports from R. Wolf and colleagues advance knowledge in drug resistance

Emory University - Chest pain center accreditation linked with better outcomes in heart attack patients

Endometrial Cancer - Data on endometrial cancer reported by N.E. Allen and co-researchers

Endometrial Cancer - Researchers at University of Edinburgh, Medical Department release new data on endometrial cancer

Endometriosis - MEDITRINA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. OPENS INVESTIGATIONAL NEW DRUG (IND) APPLICATION FOR PHASE IIB CLINICAL TRIAL WITH MPI-676 IN ENDOMETRIOSIS - Approval of Second IND Marks Major Corporate Milestone and A

Enzyme Research - Investigators at University of Florida, Medical Department target enzyme research

European Society of Cardiology - Heart disease is linked to worse mental processes that, in turn, predict the onset of dementia

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Alaska Foundation Bonds at 'A'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Memorial Health System, Indiana $78.4MM 2008 Revs 'AA-'; Outlook Stable

General Dynamics Information Technology - General Dynamics Information Technology Completes Acquisition of ViPS, Inc.

Gerontology - Researchers at Ball State University publish new data on gerontology

Health and Society - Data on health and society described by researchers at University of Utah

Heart Disease Epidemiology - Reports on heart disease epidemiology findings from University of Tsukuba provide new insights

Heart Failure - New heart failure findings from University of Pisa described

Hormone Replacement Therapy - New findings from M.H. Birkhauser and co-researchers in the area of hormone replacement therapy described

Hormone Replacement Therapy - New hormone replacement therapy data have been reported by D.E. Jacobsen and co-authors

Hormone Replacement Therapy - New hormone replacement therapy study findings have been published by Y.W. Chiu and colleagues

Hormones - Investigators at Laval University, Research Center zero in on hormones

Hormones - Researchers from University of Turku detail new studies and findings in the area of hormones

Hypercapnia - Research from University of Toronto in hypercapnia provides new insights

Hypertension - Recent studies by J. Tang and co-authors add new data to hypertension findings

Hypertension Prevention - Scientists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Division of Cardiology target hypertension prevention

Immunization - Scientists at Catholic University detail research in immunization

Life Sciences - Healthcare Facilities Slow to Adopt E-Health Records Despite Improvements in Patient Care

Life Sciences - New findings from Duke University in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - Recent studies from University of Jyvaskyla, Department of Biology of Physical Activity add new data to life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study results from University of Nottingham

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences detailed by scientists at University of Louisville

Life Sciences - Scientists at University of Turku target life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from D.M. Wang and colleagues provide new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from Vestfold University College in the area of life sciences published

LTC Financial Partners Llc - Millions of Americans Face $100,000-Plus Annual Hit for College and Long-Term-Care Combo

Lung Cancer Therapy - Investigators at Regina Elena Cancer Institute, Division of Medical Oncology release new data on lung cancer therapy

MedAppz, LLC - MedAppz Selected as EHR Provider for Maryland Health Care Commission EHR Adoption Initiative

Medical Management - Researchers from University of Texas report recent findings in medical management

Medicare and Medicaid - Bravo Health Membership Surpasses 200,000

Medicare and Medicaid - Century Foundation Announces New Working Group on Medicare Reform

Medicare and Medicaid - CMS Awards National Supplier Clearinghouse Contract to Palmetto GBA

Medicare and Medicaid - Mercy Health Plans Announces New Name for Their Medicare Advantage Plans: Mercy Medicare Advantage

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid research from C.L. Roumie and colleagues discussed

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study findings have been reported from National Cancer Institute

Medicare and Medicaid - New York Takes Steps to Bring Healthcare Coverage to More Residents

MedSolutions MedSolutions - MedSolutions Supports GAO Recommendations Regarding Prior Authorization for High-Tech Imaging Under Medicare

Menopause - New findings from Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Trust in the area of menopause published

Menopause - New menopause research from Gothenburg University, Sahlgrenska Academy described

Menopause - Research on menopause described by scientists at Louisiana State University

Menopause - Studies from Prince of Wales Hospital in the area of menopause described

Menopause Therapy - Findings in menopause therapy reported from University of Pennsylvania

Mental Health - Reports summarize mental health study results from National Institute of Mental Health

MetLife Foundation - The National Alliance for Caregiving and MetLife Foundation Honor Innovative Programs that Make a Difference

NDSI Healthcare, Inc. - NDSI Healthcare Announces Launch of Next Generation Home Care Agency Software Solutions

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - New findings from F. Oshita and co-authors in the area of non-small cell lung cancer published

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Studies in the area of non-small cell lung cancer reported from Medical University of South Carolina

Norvax - Norvax Joins With WellPoint to Introduce New Senior Quoting Feature

Nursing - Research from Eindhoven University of Technology in nursing provides new insights

Nursing Research - Researchers from Illinois Wesleyan University detail new studies and findings in the area of nursing research

Obstetrics - Study results from R. Chattha et al provide new insights into obstetrics

Optima Healthcare Consulting - New Consulting Firm Formed to Help Healthcare Providers Deal With Complex Compliance Issues

Osteoporosis - Research conducted at G. Armbrecht and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Research on osteoporosis published by E.M. Lewlecki et al

Osteoporosis - Research on osteoporosis published by scientists at Niigata City General Hospital

Osteoporosis - Researchers from Paris Descartes University detail new studies and findings in the area of osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Studies from Lund University have provided new information about osteoporosis

Pain Management - Researchers from University of Louisville report recent findings in pain management

Pancreatic Cancer - Research conducted at University of Alabama has updated our knowledge about pancreatic cancer

Papillary Cancer - Research from J.F.C. Tomee and co-authors yields new data on papillary cancer

Parkinson Disease - New Parkinson disease research from Z. Ganor et al outlined

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association - PCMA President and CEO Mark Merritt Testifies Before House Oversight & Government Reform Committee on Medicare Part D

Purdue University - Political borders, health-care issues complicate pandemic planning

Rehabilitation Research - Investigators at University of Brescia target rehabilitation research

Rehabilitation Research - New findings reported from L. Denti and co-authors describe advances in rehabilitation research

Rehabilitation Research - Research from University of Jyvaskyla yields new findings on rehabilitation research

ResCare - ResCare Acquires Multi-State Home Care Provider

Risk Management and Patient Safety Institute - The Risk Management and Patient Safety Institute Announces 2008/2009 Annual Risk Management Conference, Dates

Signature Hospital Corporation - Real-Time Reporting and Analysis Paves the Way to Safer Patient Care

Sleep Apnea - Studies from H.E. Resnick and colleagues provide new data on sleep apnea

Sleep Deprivation - Research from University of Turku in the area of sleep deprivation described

Sleep Deprivation - Research reports on sleep deprivation from Jawaharlal Nehru University provide new insights

Surgery - New surgery research from University of Colorado described

Surgery - Reports outline surgery study results from G. Ailawadi et al

Surgery - Research from University Medical Center in the area of surgery published

Tenet Healthcare Corporation - Tenet Announces Multi-Year Agreement with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida

The California Academy of Family Physicians - Family Physicians Laud Congress on Medicare Veto Override; Call on CA Legislators to Similarly Rescind Medi-Cal Cuts

Theragenics Corporation - Medicare Act Extending Longstanding Reimbursement Policy for Brachytherapy Seeds Through 2009 Enacted into Law

Type 2 Diabetes - Colorado Business Group on Health (CBGH) Releases Report on the State of Diabetes in Colorado

U.S. Department of Justice - Missouri Health Care System to Pay U.S. $60 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

University of Bonn - Hyperactive immune resistance brings blindness in old age

University of Florida - Long-term care fraught with uncertainties for elderly baby boomers

University of Michigan Health System - Pandemic flu: Most nursing homes don't have a plan

Vocollect Healthcare Systems, Inc. - TeleHealth Services and Vocollect Healthcare Systems Announce Reseller Agreement

Washington University School of Medicine - Exercise could be the heart's fountain of youth

Wildwood - Texans to Join the Latest Health Trend: Wildwood Organics Introduces San Antonio, Houston and Austin to Probiotic Soymilk(TM)

Yale University - Elderly falls cut by 11 percent with education and intervention



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