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Aging & Elder Health Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 23rd, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Aging & Elder Health Week | Other Publications

Aetna - Aetna and Costco Team Up to Offer Co-Branded Medicare Prescription Drug Plan

Allsup - Traditional Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage Plans: Allsup Finds Knowing the Differences Means Savings for People with Disabilities

Alzheimer Disease - Alzheimers Research Trust responds to Vitamin B3 research

Alzheimer Disease - Research from Brock University reveals new findings on Alzheimer disease

Alzheimer Disease - Research from University of Haifa yields new data on Alzheimer disease

Alzheimer Disease - Research from Uppsala University broadens understanding of Alzheimer disease

Alzheimer Disease Therapy - Researchers' work from GlaxoSmithKline focuses on Alzheimer disease therapy

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - New amyotrophic lateral sclerosis study findings recently were published by researchers at University of Turin

Aneurysm - New aneurysm findings from Uppsala University published

Angiotensins - Scientists at University of Massachusetts detail research in angiotensins

Anxiety Disorders - New research on anxiety disorders from University of Pittsburgh, Medical Department summarized

Asthma - Investigators at University of New Mexico, Medical Department have published new data on asthma

Bariatrics - Data on bariatrics discussed by researchers at University of Cincinnati, Department of Surgery

BioScrip, Inc. - BioScrip, Inc. Reports 2008 Third Quarter Earnings

BodyLogicMD - BodyLogicMD Opens Bioidentical Hormone Practice in Little Rock, AR

Bone Research - Data on bone research discussed by researchers at Sahlgrenska University

Bone Research - Reports outline bone research study findings from A. Rotstein and colleagues

Bone Research - Study results from University of Pennsylvania update understanding of bone research

Breast Cancer - Data from S.J. Wayne et al provide new insights into breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Data on breast cancer published by researchers at University of Rijeka, Department of Pathology

Breast Cancer - Natural Hormone Balance: Gaining Ground in the Fight Against Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer study findings have been published by scientists at University of Toronto

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer study findings have been reported by scientists at University Medical Center

Breast Cancer - Queen's University reports research in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Reports summarize breast cancer study results from A.M. Kucharskanewton and co-researchers

Breast Cancer - Research from M. Verheus et al broadens understanding of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Research from Washington University in the area of breast cancer published

Breast Cancer - Researchers from University of California discuss findings in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Studies from B. Mlineritsch and colleagues reveal new findings on breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Studies from F.A. Tremollieres et al add new findings in the area of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Studies from G. Maskarinec and co-researchers yield new data on breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Study results from University of Orebro broaden understanding of breast cancer

Breast Cancer Immunology - Reports summarize breast cancer immunology research from University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Studies conducted at INSERM on breast cancer risk factors recently published

Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Study results from University of Milan in the area of breast cancer risk factors published

Breast Cancer Therapy - Scientists at Ludwig-Maximilians University publish research in breast cancer therapy

Cancer - Studies from L.L. Dubenske et al in the area of cancer described

Cardiology - Study data from Uppsala University, Department of Medicine provide new insights into cardiology

Cardiovascular Disease - Research from Erasmus University provides new data on cardiovascular disease

Case Western Reserve University - Case Western Reserve University professors call for regulation of electronic health records

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - Study shows testosterone improves sexual well-being in post-menopausal women

Clinical Trial Research - Studies from Radboud University have provided new information about clinical trial research

Community Health - Free Flu Shots, Health, Dental Screenings and Services Available to New Kensington Area Adults

Culbert Healthcare Solutions - Norm Botsford Joins Culbert Healthcare Solutions' Strategic Services Team

CVS Caremark Corporation - CVS Caremark Successfully Completes Acquisition of Longs Drug Stores

Dementia - Reports summarize dementia research from University of North Carolina

Dementia - Scientists at Chicago Medical Center discuss research in dementia

Depomed, Inc. - Depomed Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

Depression - Research from S. Orsola-Malpighi University provide new insights into depression

DestinationRx - DestinationRx Launches Medicare Part D Comparison Tool to Help Seniors During 2009 Medicare Open Enrollment Season

Diabetes Screening - Columbus Medicare Diabetes Screening Project Cited as Model for State by Lt. Governor Casey Cagle

Dialysis - Data on dialysis published by researchers at Emory University

DragNet Technologies, Inc. - DragNet Technologies Preserves Critical Deactivation Data for the National Provider Identifier NPI List

Drug Development - Reports by K.T. Bain and co-researchers describe recent advances in drug development

Eating Disorders - Study results from Columbia University, Teachers College broaden understanding of eating disorders

eClinicalWorks - New York's Continuum Health Partners Exclusively Selects eClinicalWorks

Fatigue - Research on fatigue described by scientists at University of Pittsburgh

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms O'Connor Woods CA Bonds at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable

Geriatrics - Findings in geriatrics reported from F. Salvi and co-researchers

Geriatrics - Recent findings from Oregon Health & Science University highlight research in geriatrics

Geriatrics - Research on geriatrics reported by scientists at Baylor College of Medicine, College of Medicine

Geriatrics - Studies from L.C. Min et al provide new data on geriatrics

Geriatrics - Study findings on geriatrics are outlined in reports from University of Cincinnati

Health Plan of Michigan - Health Plan of Michigan Ranked Among Nation's Best Medicaid Health Plans in 2008

Heart Disease - Findings from Kyoto University, Medical Department provide new insights into heart disease

Hematopoiesis - Investigators at University of Utah have published new data on hematopoiesis

Hip Fracture - Research from S.D. Berry and co-authors provides new data about hip fracture

HIV/AIDS - Miami Physician Sentenced to 84 Months in Prison for $26.2 Million Medicare Fraud

HMS Holdings Corp. - HMS Holdings Corp. to Present at Credit Suisse Annual Global Healthcare Conference

Hormones - Findings from General Hospital, Department of Endocrinology in hormones reported

Hormones - New hormones study findings have been published by scientists at College of Medicine

Hormones - Research from University of Kentucky in hormones provides new insights

Humana Inc. - Humana Completes Acquisition of Cariten Healthcare

Hypercom Corporation - HICAPS Selects Hypercom's Optimum Terminals for Electronic Health Claims System

Hypertension - New hypertension study findings have been reported from New York University, Medical Department

Hypertension - Report summarizes hypertension study findings from Brigham and Women's Hospital

Hypertension Risk Factors - Research on hypertension risk factors discussed by scientists at Jichi Medical University, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Hypertension Therapy - Reports on hypertension therapy findings from T. Ogihara and co-researchers provide new insights

I-Flow Corporation - I-Flow Reports 14% Increase in 2008 Third Quarter Total Revenue to $32.2 Million Compared to $28.2 Million for the Third Quarter of 2007

Immunization - NasVax Commences a Phase I/ IIa Dose-Optimization Clinical Study of VaxiSomeTM-Adjuvanted Influenza Vaccine the company presents positive results for VaxiSome in its initial clinical study with intramuscular dosing.

Incontinence Risk Factors - New incontinence risk factors research from University Autonoma of Barcelona, Institute on Aging described

Inhalation Solution - Mylan's Dey L.P. Announces Establishment of 'J-Code' for Perforomist(TM) Inhalation Solution

Iron Deficiency - Research from S. Nahon and co-researchers provides new data on iron deficiency

Ischemia - Research from University of Michigan, Medical Department yields new findings on ischemia

Ischemia - Scientists at University of California publish new data on ischemia

JAMA and Archives Journals - Folic acid, B vitamins do not appear to affect cancer risk

Life Sciences - Investigators at University of New South Wales release new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - New life sciences study results from Hallym University described

Life Sciences - Research from D. Dobbs and co-researchers in the area of life sciences described

Life Sciences - Research from University Hospital in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - Research from University of Wisconsin in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - Researchers' work from Jichi Medical University, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine focuses on life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from Emory University, Medical Department update current data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from University of Zurich reveal new findings on life sciences

Lower Back Pain - New findings in lower back pain described from University of Marburg

Macular Degeneration - New macular degeneration research from University of Paris described

Marketing Technology Solutions - Americans Dissatisfied with Healthcare, Want Lower Costs Even if it Means Sacrificing Quality According to New QualityHealth.com Survey

Medical Learning, Inc. - MedLearn Introduces Database for Crosswalking Medi-Cal Drug-Specific X Codes to National Codes

Medicare and Medicaid - Cain & Associates Forms Strategic Partnership With JDA eHealth Systems, Inc.

Medicare and Medicaid - Council for Quality Respiratory Care Statement

Medicare and Medicaid - Groseth Rejoins EMSI to Lead Healthcare Services Sales

Medicare and Medicaid - Jim Hart Named President, COO of InStil Health Insurance Co.

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicaid Health Plans of America Congratulates President-Elect Barack Obama on His Historic Victory and Pledges Its Full Cooperation on Finding Solutions to the Nation's Health Care Challenges

Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from Swinburne University provide new data on medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - The Medicare Hospital-Acquired Conditions Initiative Will Spur Increased Patient Screening and Potentially Increased Antibiotic Use

Medicare and Medicaid - The New York State Department of Health, Office of Health Insurance Programs Has Extended the CSC Contract to Support the NYS Medicaid Program

Medicare and Medicaid - TrailBlazer Health Enterprises Names New President, Chief Operating Officer

Medicare and Medicaid - United American Healthcare Corporation Announces Fiscal 2009 First Quarter Results

Medicity, Inc. - Medicity to Power Mississippi Coastal Health Information Exchange MSCHIE to Improve Clinical Decision-Making and Patient Outcomes

Menopause - New menopause study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Campinas

Menopause - Study results from Georgia State University update understanding of menopause

Mental Health - Study results from Saga University update understanding of mental health

Mental Illness - University of Tokyo reports research in mental illness

Motion Computing - Springfield Clinic Improves Clinician Productivity, Quality and Patient Service with Motion's C5 MCA and the Allscripts Enterprise Electronic Health Record

National Community Pharmacists Association - NCPA Statement on Florida Study About Prescription Drug Prices in Underserved Areas

Neurodegenerative Disease - QRx Pharma and University of Alabama at Birmingham, Collaborate on Research Program for Parkinsons Disease

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Studies by D. Rossi and co-authors describe new findings in non-small cell lung cancer

Nursing Research - Scientists at University of Pittsburgh, Nursing Department release new data on nursing research

Obesity and Diabetes - Research from Monash University has provided new information about obesity and diabetes

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. - Omega Announces Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results; Reaffirms Fourth Quarter Guidance

Osteoporosis - Report summarizes osteoporosis study findings from University of Texas

Parkinson Disease - New schizophrenia study results reported from University of California

Pediatrics - Aurora Visiting Nurse Association of Wisconsin Honors Supporters, Volunteers

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association PCMA - New Study: Independent Drugstores Charge 15% More for Prescription Drugs

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association PCMA - PBM Tools Help Part D Come in 30% Under Budget Estimates

Pneumococcal Disease - New pneumococcal disease research from B. Simell and co-researchers described

Post-Trials Research - Researchers' work from Wake Forest University focuses on post-trials research

Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance Experts to Present at National Events in November

Pressure Ulcer - Studies in the area of pressure ulcer reported from A. Kapoor and co-researchers

Prostatectomy - Research from Brigham and Women's Hospital in prostatectomy provides new insights

Public Health - Reports from Indiana University, Medical Department advance knowledge in public health

Quality of Life - Scientists at University of Auckland publish new data on quality of life

Radiology - Reports from New York University, Medical Department add new data to research in radiology

Rehabilitation Research - Scientists at University of Maryland release new data on rehabilitation research

Renal Disease - New findings from Emory University, Medical Department describe advances in renal disease

Schizophrenia - Scientists at Kaohsiung Medical University report research in schizophrenia

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - United Healthcare Workers Win New Contract with Horizon West

SeniorBridge - SeniorBridge Now Provides Nationwide Care Management with RBA Independent Practice Association

Sleep Disorders - SleepQuest Tireless in Pursuit of Good Sleep

Squamous Cell Carcinoma - New squamous cell carcinoma study findings reported from A.J. Kruse and co-authors

Surgery - New surgery study findings have been reported by researchers at Erasmus University

Syncope - Findings from A.T. Timoteo et al in syncope reported

Transcultural Nursing - Studies from University of California provide new data on transcultural nursing

U.S. News Media Group - U.S. News Media Group and NCQA Release 2008 Rankings for America's Best Health Plans

Urinary Tract - Research findings from Seoul National University update understanding of urinary tract

Urinary Tract - Study data from Institute of Urology provide new insights into urinary tract

Vascular Disease - New findings reported from J.K. Giacovelli and co-authors describe advances in vascular disease

XLHealth - XLHealth Appoints New CFO, Adds Two Additional Executives



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