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Aging & Elder Health Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 5th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Aging & Elder Health Week | Other Publications

Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy - Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy 2008 Educational Conference Is Goin' To Kansas City!

Adaptis - Healthcare Fraud and the Special Investigations Unit

Aggression - Researchers at Cornell University have published new data on aggression

Aging - Scientists at Yale University publish new data on aging

Alzheimer Disease - New findings from Duke University in the area of Alzheimer disease published

Alzheimer Disease - Reports from J.R. Gilstad and co-researchers add new data to research in Alzheimer disease

American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging - State and National Leaders to Address Long-Term Care Financing Solutions

Amerigroup Corporation - AMERIGROUP Launches Disaster Response Team

Amgen - Denosumab Osteoporosis Trial Finds Patients Transitioned from Alendronate Fosamax to Denosumab Achieved Significantly Greater Gains in Bone Mineral Density versus Those Continuing on Alendronate

Angiology - Research on angiology detailed by scientists at University of California

Anxiety Disorders - Studies from J. Olivera and co-researchers update current data on anxiety disorders

Atria Senior Living Group - More Older Americans Seeking Online Resources to Plan for Their Future

BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Let's Get It On

Blue Shield of California - NCQA Awards Blue Shield of California 'Excellent' Accreditation

Bone Research - Findings from University of Pennsylvania broaden understanding of bone research

Bone Research - New bone research study findings reported from David Grant USAF Medical Center

Bone Research - New bone research study results from Leeds University described

Bone Research - Reports summarize bone research study results from University Hospital

Bone Research - Studies from University of Hong Kong, Department of Medicine reveal new findings on bone research

Breast Cancer - New findings from University of Minnesota in the area of breast cancer described

Breast Cancer - Studies from Istanbul University provide new data on breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Susan G. Komen for the Cure, State Policy Leaders, Breast Cancer Survivors and Advocates Call on State to Make Sure All Women Have Access to Breast Cancer Treatment and Quality Care

Brookdale Senior Living - Life in the Fast Lane: Senior Zooms Through an Experience of a Lifetime

Cancer - New cancer findings from University of Munich published

Cancer - Research reports on cancer from M. Tokunaga and colleagues provide new insights

Cancer Vaccines - Researchers from University of Texas publish findings in cancer vaccines

Cardiovascular Disease - Data from William Beaumont Hospital provide new insights into cardiovascular disease

Centene Foundation for Quality Healthcare - Centene Foundation for Quality Healthcare Awards Grant for Scholarships

Cholecystitis - Research from Soroka University in the area of cholecystitis published

Chronic Disease Risk Factors - Studies from Veterans Affairs Medical Center in the area of chronic disease risk factors described

Clinical Research - Studies from E.R. Marcantonio and co-researchers in the area of clinical research published

Clinical Trial Research - Researchers from University of Auckland detail findings in clinical trial research

Clinical Trial Research - Studies from Maastricht University yield new information about clinical trial research

Clinical Trial Research - Studies from University of Sheffield have provided new data on clinical trial research

Colon Cancer - Study data from X. Chen and co-authors update knowledge of colon cancer

Curemark, LLC - Curemark CEO Presents Autism Findings at Prestigious Neurobiology Conference at Oxford

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Cyclacel Expands Phase 2 Sapacitabine Trial in Elderly AML to Include Patients With MDS

Delirium - New research on delirium from A.W. Lemstra and co-authors summarized

Delirium - Researchers from Helsinki University, Department of Internal Medicine discuss findings in delirium

Delirium - Studies conducted at Institute of Health Research on delirium recently published

Delirium Prevention - New delirium prevention study findings have been published by scientists at University of Leeds, Institute of Health Science

Dementia - Aging Services of California Selects Dakim's [m]Power as Preferred Brain Fitness System for Senior Living & Care Providers

Dementia - New dementia study findings have been published by scientists at University of Tennessee

Dementia - Research conducted at Kobe Gakuin University has updated our knowledge about dementia

Dementia Prevention - Research from University College, Department of Mental Health Sciences provides new data about dementia prevention

Dementia Prevention - Study results from University of Bergen broaden understanding of dementia prevention

Demyelinating Polyneuropathy - Data from M. Iijima and colleagues advance knowledge in demyelinating polyneuropathy

Depomed, Inc. - Depomed Initiates Phase 3 Program in Menopausal Hot Flashes

Depression Quality of Care - Research from University Hospital reveals new findings on depression quality of care

Depression Risk Factors - Report summarizes depression risk factors study findings from Columbia University, Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain

Diabetes - Research from Ohio State University has provided new information about diabetes

Diabetes - Researchers from University of Washington publish new studies and findings in the area of diabetes

Educational Services & Products, Llc - Innovative Solutions Group Cos., LLC Announces Purchase of Educational Services & Products, LLC

Fibrosis - CPF Patient Advocates Meet With 50 Congressional Offices During IPF Week, Urge Support of Landmark Pulmonary Fibrosis Bill

General Internal Medicine - New general internal medicine study findings have been reported by T. Isaac and colleagues

General Internal Medicine - Research from K.E. Lasser et al has provided new information about general internal medicine

Geriatrics - Research from J.P. Michel et al broadens understanding of geriatrics

Gerodontology - Research on gerodontology reported by scientists at University of Belgrade

Gerodontology - Researchers from University of Leipzig publish findings in gerodontology

Girling Health Care - Girling Health Care Employees and Patients Urged to Call for Instructions

Gonioscopy - Data from M.G. He and colleagues advance knowledge in gonioscopy

Gynecology - Research results from Laval University update knowledge of gynecology

Healthnostics, Inc. - Healthnostics Announces Record GMD Fiscal Year End Results

Heart Disease Risk Factors - Scientists at University of Kuopio publish new data on heart disease risk factors

Heart Failure - Findings in heart failure reported from Brigham and Women's Hospital

Heart Failure - New heart failure study findings have been reported by scientists at Umea University

Hip Fracture - Recent studies by M. Sakuma and co-authors add new data to hip fracture findings

HIV/AIDS - Miami Physician's Assistant Pleads Guilty to Role in $119 Million HIV Infusion Fraud Scheme

HIV/AIDS - New HIV/AIDS study results reported from Brown University, Medical Department

Homeopathy - New homeopathy study findings recently were reported by E.A. Thompson and co-researchers

Hot Flashes - Bionovo's MF101 Shows Statistically Significant Improvement in Sleep Disturbance from Hot Flashes

Humana Inc. - Humana to allow early prescription refills for members in 88 Texas counties, and in Louisiana

Iron Deficiency - Studies from L. Vannella and co-authors have provided new information about iron deficiency

IVANS, Inc. - Beacon Management Manages Bottom Line with IVANS High-Speed Medicare Access Solution

JAMA and Archives Journals - Topical use of estradiol may stimulate collagen production in aging skin

Jenner & Block - Former Federal Prosecutor Michael Buchanan Joins Jenner & Block

Kidney Disease - Research in the area of kidney disease reported from M.B. Rothberg and colleagues

Kidneys - Reports on kidneys findings from S. Boonen and co-researchers provide new insights

Kidneys - Scientists at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University release new data on kidneys

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences reported by researchers at Harvard University

Life Sciences - New life sciences research has been reported by scientists at Florida State University, College of Social Work

Life Sciences - New life sciences research reported from Laval University

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings recently were reported by E. Cumbler and co-researchers

Life Sciences - New life sciences study results from Prince of Wales Hospital described

Life Sciences - Reports from N. Carpentier and colleagues advance knowledge in life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports on life sciences findings from Maastricht University provide new insights

Life Sciences - Research conducted at St. Louis University, Division of Endocrinology has updated our knowledge about life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from RAND Corporation in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences reported by S. Brayne et al

Life Sciences - Researchers at Emory University have published new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from University of Southampton update current data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies in the area of life sciences reported from University of Pittsburgh

Life Sciences - Study results from Southern Illinois University update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - University of Rochester details research in life sciences

Life Sciences - University of Utah, College of Social Work describes research in life sciences

Managed Care - CAQH Initiative Creates First-Time National Provider Access to Consistent Patient Deductible Data, Moves Industry Closer to Electronic Connectivity Standard

Managed Care - Keystone Mercy Receives NCQA Award for Innovative Efforts to Reduce Health Care Disparities

Medicare and Medicaid - ACS Demonstrates How Technology Innovations Can Solve State's Medicaid Challenges During MMIS 2008 Conference

Medicare and Medicaid - Advertising by Insurers Favors Medicare Advantage Over Stand-Alone Drug Plans, Kaiser Analysis Finds

Medicare and Medicaid - AMERIGROUP to Begin Operations in Nevada

Medicare and Medicaid - Data on medicare and medicaid discussed by C. Hoverman and colleagues

Medicare and Medicaid - Findings from J.K. Taylor and co-authors provide new insights into medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - First Coast Service Options Wins Medicare Contract

Medicare and Medicaid - Genworth Financial Launches Partnership Long Term Care Insurance Products in Colorado

Medicare and Medicaid - Global Access Project (GAP) Releases Study Examining Recent Changes in Oncology Care Reimbursements

Medicare and Medicaid - Harvard University, Department of Health reports research in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Strike Force Indicts 18 Los Angeles Area Residents for Health Care Related Fraud

Medicare and Medicaid - NCPA's Goodman Offers Strategic Medicare Solution

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid data have been reported by scientists at Johns Hopkins University

Medicare and Medicaid - Recent studies by K.M. Stockl and co-authors add new data to medicare and medicaid findings

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports from Brigham and Women's Hospital describe recent advances in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Research from Washington State University in medicare and medicaid provides new insights

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid detailed by scientists at University of Michigan

Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers at Duke University release new data on medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers from Indiana University, Medical Department discuss findings in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Scientists at Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies report research in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Staten Island University Hospital to Pay the U.S. $74 Million to Settle Claims of Defrauding Federal Health Care Programs

Medicare and Medicaid - Study findings from Boston University broaden understanding of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - SXC Health Solutions enters into contracts to support South Dakota's Medicaid program

Medicare and Medicaid - Unisys Selects Edifecs Healthcare Accelerator Suite(TM) for MMIS System

Menopause - University of California details research in menopause

Mental Health - Data on mental health described by R.A. Boothroyd et al

Merck & Co., Inc. - Odanacatib, Merck's Investigational Cathepsin K Inhibitor, Increased Bone Mineral Density BMD Over Two Years at Key Fracture Sites in Phase IIB Study

Metabolism - Reports on metabolism findings from National University provide new insights

Mycoplasma - Researchers from Technical University describe findings in mycoplasma

National Transitions of Care Coalition - Healthcare Coalition Continues to Expand and Focus on Improving Transitions of Care

Neuroscience - Research on neuroscience described by scientists at University of Hamburg

Neuroscience - Researchers from Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience describe findings in neuroscience

Obesity - Data on obesity detailed by researchers at University of Pennsylvania

Obesity - Research data from University of Texas update understanding of obesity

Oral Contraceptives - New oral contraceptives research from University of Illinois outlined

Osteoporosis - Research from K.M. Ryder et al broadens understanding of osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Studies from A. Mounach and colleagues provide new data on osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Study findings from A.E. Block et al broaden understanding of osteoporosis

Palca - Proposed Assisted Living Regulations Would Allow Facilities to Rent Inaccessible Rooms to Persons Who Use Wheelchairs or Walkers

Pathology - Theranostics Health Receives Green Light to Perform Clinical Testing

Perfusion - Study results from University of Paris provide new insights into perfusion

Perlegen Sciences, Inc. - Perlegen Launches New Approach to Detect Rare Genetic Variants

Prolapse - Studies from University of California further understanding of prolapse

Prostate Cancer - Findings from University of California advance knowledge in prostate cancer

ProVentive - Coventry Health Care To Use ProVentive's Solutions for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment

Psychiatry - Study results from A.J. Astell and colleagues broaden understanding of psychiatry

Public Health Nursing - Researchers from Ibaraki Christian University, Nursing Department detail findings in public health nursing

Rehabilitation Research - Data on rehabilitation research reported by researchers at Education and Clinical Center

Samarion - Samarion(SM) to Demonstrate Unprecedented Fall Prevention Component of Enterprise Quality Improvement System for LTC Facilities at the AAHSA 2008 Annual Meeting & Exposition

Seniors Helping Seniors - Ever-Expanding Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services Now Has 50 Franchise Territories in 15 States

Smoking - Adult Smoking Drops Slightly, Rate Hits New Low

Surgery - New surgery study findings reported from D.C. Chang and co-authors

Surgery - Researchers from University of Tsukuba, Institute of Clinical Medicine report on findings in surgery

The Joint Commission - Joint Commission Urges Patients to 'Speak Up' About Pain

The Translational Genomics Research Institute - International TGen-led team finds link between brain protein and Alzheimer's disease

Thrombocytopenia - Study results from Wayne State University, Department of Pharmacy Practice provide new insights into thrombocytopenia

Thromboembolism - Researchers at University of Nottingham have published new data on thromboembolism

Tooth Loss - Studies from R.C. Ferreira et al in the area of tooth loss described

Trust Digital - Trust Digital Provides HIPAA Security for CSL Behring's HeliTrax System

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - HHS Provides Prescription Drug and Durable Medical Equipment Assistance for Uninsured Texas Victims of Hurricane Ike

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - HHS Secretary Declares Public Health Emergency for Texas

Urinary Tract - New urinary tract study findings have been reported by G.M. Pinggera and co-researchers

Vocantas - Healthcare IT veteran leaves competition to join winning team

Weight Loss - Findings from Vanderbilt University advance knowledge in weight loss

White House Press Office - Expanding Health Care Coverage and Lowering Costs

NewsRx - NewsRx Launches Education Titles; Offers Free Global Warming Publication



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