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Aging & Elder Health Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 28th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Aging & Elder Health Week | Other Publications

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. - ACS Facilitates Emergency Prescription Assistance Program Now Activated in Southern Louisiana

Aging - New aging research has been reported by scientists at St. Louis University, Division of Geriatric Medicine

Aging - SeniorHousingJobs.com Celebrates Its 5th Anniversary

American Academy of Neurology - Vitamin B12 may protect the brain in old age

American Cancer Society - Many colorectal cancer survivors do not receive recommended follow-up care

American Heart Association - Hospitals Participating in Get With the Guidelines(SM) Program Follow Heart Attack Treatment Guidelines Better Than Others

Ameritox - Dr. Harry L. Leider, Renowned Healthcare Expert, Joins Ameritox as Chief Medical Officer

Aortic Dissection - Researchers from Mackay Memorial Hospital publish findings in aortic dissection

Arrhythmia - New arrhythmia study findings have been reported from University of Pennsylvania

Blindness - Research data from Nantong University update understanding of blindness

Blood Pressure - Studies from INSERM yield new data on blood pressure

Bone Research - New bone research from University of Arkansas discussed

Bone Research - New bone research study findings recently were published by M.A. Karsdal and co-researchers

Bone Research - New data from H.C. Chiu et al illuminate research in bone research

Bone Research - Scientists at University of Cologne discuss research in bone research

Breast Cancer - Research conducted at University of Wisconsin has updated our knowledge about breast cancer

Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Researchers from Research Center for Cancer Prevention and Screening describe findings in breast cancer risk factors

Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Researchers from University of Arizona provide details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer risk factors

Breast Cancer Therapy - Data on breast cancer therapy reported by researchers at St. George's Hospital

Cancer - The Wellness Community to Launch Cancer Internet Talk Radio Program

Cardiovascular Disease Prevention - Recent findings in cardiovascular disease prevention described by investigators from University of Tasmania, Menzies Research Institute

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors - Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital publish new data on cardiovascular disease risk factors

Chronic Disease Epidemiology - Studies in the area of chronic disease epidemiology reported from Kanazawa University, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Clinical Nursing - Reports summarize clinical nursing study results from H.C. Huang and co-researchers

Clinical Nursing - Research from Ege University in the area of clinical nursing published

Clinical Nursing - Studies from Chang-Gung University yield new information about clinical nursing

Clinical Nursing - Studies from M.E. Dunnion and co-researchers update current data on clinical nursing

Clinical Nursing - Study findings on clinical nursing are outlined in reports from University of Oulu

Commonwealth Fund - Extra payments to Medicare Advantage plans to total $8.5 billion in 2008

Dementia - Researchers at University of Sydney publish new data on dementia

Dementia Therapy - Study data from Kyushu University, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences update understanding of dementia therapy

Dialysis - Findings from Emory University provide new insights into dialysis

Epidemiology - New data from University of Helsinki, Research Center illuminate research in epidemiology

Epilepsy - Data from University of Texas advance knowledge in epilepsy

Epilepsy - Studies from Janssen-Cilag add new findings in the area of epilepsy

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Arkansas Valley Regional Med Center CO at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Albert Einstein Healthcare Network's Pennsylvania $90MM Revs 'A-'

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Southern Illinois Healthcare's Rev Bonds 'A+'; Stable Outlook

Gallbladder Disease - New research on gallbladder disease from University of Oxford summarized

Gastric Cancer - Researchers' work from University of Ulsan focuses on gastric cancer

Genentech, Inc. - Genentech Announces Vice President Appointment in Research

Genetics & Genomics - Reports on genetics & genomics findings from Karolinska Institut provide new insights

Geriatrics - New geriatrics study findings have been reported from Brandeis University

Geriatrics - Recent findings from C. Howes and co-authors highlight research in geriatrics

Geriatrics - Research conducted at University of California has provided new information about geriatrics

Geriatrics - Studies conducted at F.K. Ejaz et al on geriatrics recently published

Geriatrics - Study findings from M. Hwalek et al broaden understanding of geriatrics

Geriatrics - Study results from J.C. Morgan and colleagues in the area of geriatrics published

Gerontological Nursing - New gerontological nursing findings from K. Grosch and co-researchers published

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Llp - Proposed Class Action Settlement Provides Consumers, Medicare Recipients, and Insurers With Money Back

Health Care for the Poor - Findings in health care for the poor reported from George Washington University

Heart Attack - Englewood Hospital Among Top Three Hospitals Nationwide for Heart Attack Patient Survival Rate

Hip Fracture - Studies from University of Lausanne have provided new data on hip fracture

HIV/AIDS - Data on HIV/AIDS published by researchers at University of California, Medical Department

HIV/AIDS - Miami HIV Clinic Administrator Pleads Guilty for Role in a $14 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

HIV/AIDS - New HIV Protection for Women

HIV/AIDS - Two Miami Physicians Plead Guilty and Admit Ordering $6.8 Million Worth of Unnecessary HIV Infusion Treatments

HIV/AIDS - University of KwaZulu-Natal details research in HIV/AIDS

Hormones - Reports from University of California, Department of Medicine highlight recent research in hormones

Hot Flashes - When Hot Flashes Require Medical Attention

Immunization - Data on immunization discussed by D. Holland and colleagues

Immunization - Study results from University of Kentucky update understanding of immunization

Incontinence - Research from University of Applied Sciences in the area of incontinence published

International Living - Mexico is the Best Place in the World to Retire, Says International Living

JAMA and Archives Journals - Number of residents training in graduate medical education programs increases in recent years

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences described by researchers at University of Colorado

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences published by researchers at University of Wisconsin

Life Sciences - Investigators at Cornell University have published new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - New findings from Graduate School describe advances in life sciences in children

Life Sciences - New life sciences research from Kaiser Permanente discussed

Life Sciences - New life sciences research reported from University of Texas

Life Sciences - Recent findings in pediatric in children described by investigators from Research Center

Life Sciences - Research findings from College of Medicine update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from H. Tsuji et al broadens understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Queen's University in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences discussed by S.M. Patki and co-researchers

Life Sciences - Studies from University Hospital further understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from University of Rio Grande, Physiology Department provide new data on life sciences

LTC Financial Partners Llc - Long Term Care Costs on Call: the Numbers, Useful for Estate and Retirement Planning, Now Available by Phone

Macular Degeneration - Researchers from National University publish new studies and findings in the area of macular degeneration

Magellan Health Services, Inc. - McKesson, Magellan Health Launch Integrated Medical/Behavioral Health Care Management Program

Malnutrition - New malnutrition research from K. Kuosma et al outlined

Medicare and Medicaid - Burgess(TM) to Participate in AdvaMed's the MedTech Conference

Medicare and Medicaid - End of Private Fee-for-Service Medicare Plans Creates Significant Competition in TriState Area

Medicare and Medicaid - Healthcare Executive Richard Peitzmeier Returns to Phoenix as Regional Sales Director of SCAN Health Plan Arizona

Medicare and Medicaid - Investigators at University of Washington zero in on medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Largest U.S. Hospice Member Organization Files Suit Against Bush Administration

Medicare and Medicaid - Medco CEO Unveils Pragmatic Blueprint for Health Care Reform; Reducing Costs by Upwards of $1 Trillion

Medicare and Medicaid - Mid Rogue eHealth Services Now Offers Electronic Prescribing

Medicare and Medicaid - Nation's Foremost Health Care Leaders Kick Off Summit Focused on Zero-Tolerance Approach to Hospital-Acquired Infections

Medicare and Medicaid - On-Line Medicare Advisor Saves Seniors Time, Hassle and Money

Medicare and Medicaid - Part D Advisors, Inc. Signs On as a TPAA Preferred Partner

Medicare and Medicaid - Research conducted at M.D.A. Carlson and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Research from F. Grispino and co-authors provides new data about medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid described by scientists at Oregon Health & Science University

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid published by scientists at Yale University, Medical Department

Menopause - Bionovo Reports on Metabolic Studies Related to Its Menopausal Hot Flash Drug Candidate

Menopause - Scientists at Emory University, Yerkes National Primate Research Center publish new data on menopause

Menopause - Scientists at S. Orsola-Malpighi University report research in menopause

Menstruation - New menstruation study findings have been published by scientists at University of L'Aquila

Menstruation - New menstruation study results reported from A.M. Sawka et al

Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Therapy - Reports summarize nasopharyngeal carcinoma therapy study results from General Hospital

National Association of Letter Carriers - Five California Letter Carriers to Share Award as 'Hero of the Year' for Rescue Efforts in Fire

New Jersey Hospital Association - NJHA: Public Deserves Full Disclosure of Horizon Conversion Plan

Nursing - Studies from University of Ghent have provided new data on nursing

Nursing - Studies in the area of nursing reported from K. Nielsen and co-researchers

Nursing - Study findings from Johns Hopkins University broaden understanding of nursing

Nursing Research - Researchers from University of North Carolina report on findings in nursing research

Obecure Ltd. - Obecure Recruits First Patient in Phase II Obesity Study in Pre-Menopause Women

Obesity - Data from University of Sherbrooke provide new insights into obesity

Obesity and Diabetes - Research from University of Quebec has provided new data on obesity and diabetes

Obesity Epidemiology - Research from University of Valencia, Institute of Health reveals new findings on obesity epidemiology

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. - Omega Transfers Operations of 13 Facilities to Affiliates of Formation Capital; Genesis Healthcare to Manage

Osteoarthritis - Findings in osteoarthritis reported from G.M. Vandijk and co-researchers

Osteoporosis - New findings from Mayo Clinic in the area of osteoporosis published

Osteoporosis - New findings in osteoporosis described by J.R. Curtis and co-researchers

Osteoporosis - Reports summarize osteoporosis research from Auburn University

Osteoporosis - Scientists at University of Oslo publish new data on osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Studies from Indiana University in the area of osteoporosis described

Osteoporosis - Studies from University of Jena describe new findings in osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Study results from D. Fernandezgarcia and colleagues broaden understanding of osteoporosis

Ovarian Cancer Risk Factors - New findings from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in the area of ovarian cancer risk factors published

Pediatrics - NewsRx Adds Pediatrics and Psychiatry Titles

Pennsylvania Department of Health - Pennsylvania Department of Health Applauds EMS Strike Teams

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association PCMA - PCMA: HHS Conference on E-Prescribing Will Accelerate Physician Adoption

Phlebotomy - Stillwater Medical Center Achieves One Million Medication Administrations with No Serious Errors Using IntelliDOT Bedside Medication Administration

Phytel - CMS Names Phytel a Qualified Patient Registry for PQRI Reporting

Previstar - Disaster Planning Software for Nursing Home Preparedness Debuts this Week at Sacramento Conference

Public Health - Research from Cardiff University reveals new findings on public health

Quality of Life - Research from University of Birmingham, Department of Health provide new insights into quality of life

Rehabilitation Research - New rehabilitation research study findings recently were published by M.P. Mahler and co-researchers

Rehabilitation Research - Research from F. Guerini and co-researchers provides new data on rehabilitation research

Rehabilitation Research - Study data from University of Colorado update knowledge of rehabilitation research

Reoperation - Scientists at National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute target reoperation

Research and Markets Ltd. - Understand the Neurological Diagnostic Biomarkers Which Could Expand Drug Revenues and Prove Useful in the Early Detection of Certain Diseases

Research Australia - Extend Medicare to cut waiting lists, up competition

Respiratory Tract Infections - Reports summarize respiratory tract infections research from University of Manitoba

Schizophrenia - Researchers at National Taiwan University, Medical Department target schizophrenia

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - 4,000 SEIU Members March Against Stern's Move to Silence Union Reformers

Sepsis Vaccines - Scientists at University of California, Department of Pathology discuss research in sepsis vaccines

Signature Home Health & Home Care - Signature Hospice Says, 'People Should Not Have to Wait for Admission to Hospice!' Hospice Services Now Available in the Eugene/Springfield Area

SleepBetter.org - In Honor of National Menopause Awareness Month, SleepBetter.org Offers Practical Tips to Millions of Menopausal Women

Stanford University Medical Center - Key Enzyme for Regulating Heart Attack Damage Found, Stanford Scientists Report

Sunrise Senior Living - Sunrise Senior Living Introduces Its Independent Living Concept to Broomfield, Colorado; Brings Distinctive, New Senior Living Alternative to Coloradoans

Thromboembolism - Research on thromboembolism detailed by scientists at St. James Hospital

Tooth Decay - How Many Licks Does it Take to Reduce Tooth Decay?

Tuberculosis - Studies from Kaohsiung Medical University add new findings in the area of tuberculosis

Unum - New Life Coverage from Unum Offers Flexible Payout Options

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center - Free drug samples may end up costing uninsured more

West Nile Virus - Study Demonstrates That AHCC(R) Provides Immune Enhancement Against the West Nile Virus

Xel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Xel Pharmaceuticals Announces Successful Completion of Prototype Once-A-Week Huperzine a Transdermal Patch for Alzheimer's Disease

Zosano Pharma, Inc. - Zosano Pharma, Inc. Announces Positive Results of Phase 2 Trial With PTH Transdermal Patch in Osteoporosis



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