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Aging & Elder Health Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 14th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Aging & Elder Health Week | Other Publications

A.M. Best Company - A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Health Net, Inc. and Its Subsidiaries

AARP - AARP Finds Value of Unpaid Family Caregiving in Illinois Hits $17 Billion

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Studies from F.A. Lederle and co-researchers in the area of abdominal aortic aneurysm published

Age and Ageing - Recent studies from University of Haifa add new data to age and aging

Age and Ageing - Reports on age and aging findings from Wake Forest University provide new insights

Allsup - Allsup Finds Healthcare Costs Consuming Larger Part of Fixed Incomes

Almost Family, Inc. - Almost Family Announces Acquisition of Kentucky Home Health Certificate of Need

Alzheimer Disease - Eisai Inc. and the Alzheimer's Association Announce the Winner of the C.A.R.E. Pharmacy Award

Alzheimer Disease Therapy - Research on Alzheimer disease therapy detailed by scientists at Northwestern University

Alzheimer Disease Therapy - Studies from University of Pittsburgh, Department of Neurology reveal new findings on Alzheimer disease therapy

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - Study identifies double-balloon enteroscopy as cost-effective approach for obscure GI bleeding

Aneurysm - Reimbursement Following Aneurysm Repair Falls Short of Costs

Angina - Research from University of Basel yields new findings on angina

Angiotensins - Reports from New York Medical College, Medical College describe recent advances in angiotensins

Bladder Cancer - Studies from University of California yield new information about bladder cancer

Bone Research - Research from University of Occupational and Environmental Health in the area of bone research described

Breast Cancer - Hanyang University, Medical Department reports research in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Researchers at Nagoya City University have published new data on breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Studies from University of Massachusetts further understanding of breast cancer

Carotid Endarterectomy - Studies from Wayne State University describe new findings in carotid endarterectomy

Clinical Pharmacology - New clinical pharmacology study findings have been published by scientists at University of Pennsylvania

Connect4Healthcare - New Internet Service Delivers Relief to Families of Those in Long-Term Care

Depression - Reports from E. Wu et al highlight recent research in depression

Diabetes - New diabetes study results from State University of New York described

Eating Disorders - Researchers from La Sapienza University provide details of new studies and findings in the area of eating disorders

Echocardiography - Scientists at University of Szeged target echocardiography

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Ratings Downgrades Health First Florida to 'A'; Outlook Negative

GCI Health - New study data: JANUVIA sitagliptin

Genetics & Genomics - Study data from Indiana University, Medical Department provide new insights into genetics & genomics

Gliosarcoma - New gliosarcoma data have been reported by V. Dinorcia and co-authors

Health Insurance - Wide-Ranging Study of National News Reveals Health News Comprises Less Than Four Percent of All Coverage

Health Net, Inc. - Health Net, Inc. Plans Earn NCQA's "Excellent" Accreditation Status

Heart Attack - New heart attack data have been reported by scientists at Duke University

Heart Bypass Surgery - Studies from Harvard University add new findings in the area of heart bypass surgery

Heart Disease - New heart disease study findings recently were published by researchers at University of Naples, Medical Department

Heart Disease - Reports summarize heart disease research from Karolinska University, Karolinska Institute

Heart Failure - Findings from M.J. Russo and co-researchers advance knowledge in heart failure

Hematology - Studies from O.M. Sheehy and colleagues provide new data on hematology

HMS Holdings Corp. - HMS Holdings Corp. To Present at the 20th Annual Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference

Hormones - New hormones research from M.A. Allison et al outlined

Hormones - New hormones study findings reported from Shandong University

Hormones - Research from Mayo Clinic, Department of Medicine in hormones provides new insights

Humana - Carol Sato Named Director of Medicare Operations for Humana's Hawaii Market

Humana Inc. - Humana Inc. to Host Biannual Investor Day on Thursday, November 20

Huntington Disease - The First Treatment Specifically Approved for Huntington's Disease Patients is Now Available in the United States

Hypertension - Reports summarize hypertension research from K.L. Margolis and co-authors

Hypertension - Research from University of Modena provide new insights into hypertension

Hysterectomy - Research from University of Auckland, Medical Department in the area of hysterectomy described

Immunization - Studies from C. Vandendool and co-researchers update current data on immunization

Influenza - SimQuest Awarded Phase 2 Contract from Office of the Secretary of Defense to Develop Pandemic Influenza Training Program

Internal Medicine - Research reports from University of Haifa provide new insights into internal medicine

Ischemia Epidemiology - New ischemia epidemiology research from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Department of Medicine discussed

JAMA and Archives Journals - Receipt of heart assist pumps by Medicare patients associated with poor outcomes, high costs

Kidney Disease - Research on kidney disease published by J.L. Carter et al

Kidney Disease - Studies in the area of kidney disease reported from Saarland University

Life Sciences - Hialeah Hospital Receives 5-Star Rating for Stroke Care

Life Sciences - Reports from Chiba University, Department of Neurology add new data to research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Study findings on life sciences are outlined in reports from B. Haikola and colleagues

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis - Researchers from Yonsei University, Medical Department describe findings in lumbar spinal stenosis

Medicare and Medicaid - Bayer Healthcare to Pay U.S. $97.5 Million to Settle Allegations of Paying Kickbacks to Diabetic Suppliers

Medicare and Medicaid - bWell-informed(TM) Adds Medicare Plan Tools for 2008 Open Enrollment Season

Medicare and Medicaid - Catheter-associated UTIs more preventable than previously thought

Medicare and Medicaid - CNSI Selects Edifecs Healthcare Accelerator Suite(TM) for MMIS Solution to Support South Dakota Medicaid Program

Medicare and Medicaid - CorVel Announces MSA Agent Services

Medicare and Medicaid - Data from D.M. Hartung and colleagues advance knowledge in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - LexisNexis® Risk & Information Analytics Group Launches Medicare/Medicaid Fraud Solution

Medicare and Medicaid - MARC Coalition Formed to Advocate for Medicare Secondary Payor Reform

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare's Annual Open Enrollment Period Runs Through December 31

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study findings recently were reported by researchers at Wake Forest University, Medical Department

Medicare and Medicaid - Pennsylvania Hospital Pays $1.9 Million to Settle Medicare Fraud Case Brought by Whistleblower

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid discussed by scientists at University of Texas

Menopause - Reports outline menopause research from University of Sheffield

Menopause - Study findings on menopause are outlined in reports from University of Michigan

Metabolic Bone Disease - Research from University of Toronto in the area of metabolic bone disease published

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Reports outline non-small cell lung cancer research from N. Ebi and colleagues

Nymox Pharmaceutical Corporation - Nymox Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Study results from N.A. Collop and colleagues in the area of obstructive sleep apnea published

Oral Radiology - Reports from University of Pennsylvania, Medical Department advance knowledge in oral radiology

Osteoporosis - New osteoporosis data have been reported by researchers at Medical University of Graz

Osteoporosis - New osteoporosis study results from Fourth Military Medical University described

Osteoporosis - Research from E.V. Mccloskey and co-authors in the area of osteoporosis published

Osteoporosis - Researchers at Indiana University release new data on osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Study results from University of Florence provide new insights into osteoporosis

Palliative Care - Study findings from University of North Carolina provide new insights into palliative care

Pneumonia - NasVax Finalizes Share Purchase Agreement with Protea Vaccine Technologies

Quality of Life - University of Pittsburgh details research in quality of life

Regulatory Actions - Findings from University of California advance knowledge in regulatory actions

Schizophrenia - Roche Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Memory Pharmaceuticals

Sexual Dysfunction - Investigators at Monash University target sexual dysfunction

Sleep Disorders - Research reports from Sleep Disorders Center provide new insights into sleep disorders

Springer - Osteoporosis care at risk in the United States

Stem Cell Research - Reports on stem cell research findings from National Cheng-Kung University, Institute of Basic Medical Science provide new insights

The Empty Stocking Fund - Empty Stocking Fund Opens Doors Dec. 1

Thromboembolism Therapy - New thromboembolism therapy research reported from McMaster University, Faculty of Health Sciences

Type 2 Diabetes - New Study Data: JANUVIA (sitagliptin) Significantly Reduced Blood Sugar Levels and Was Not Associated with Hypoglycemia in Elderly Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

University of California - Davis - Health System - M.I.N.D. Institute researchers call for fragile X testing throughout the lifespan

Urinary Tract Infection - Patient Enrollment Begins in Exploratory Phase II Trial of NovaBay's Lead Aganocide Compound, NVC-422, in Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections

Urology - New research on urology from R.A. Santucci and co-authors summarized



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