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Aging & Elder Health Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 25th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Aging & Elder Health Week | Other Publications

A.M. Best Co. - A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Penn Treaty Network America Insurance Company and Penn Treaty American Corporation

Acromegaly - Research from Kagoshima University has provided new information about acromegaly

Adverse Drug Reactions - Studies from University of Massachusetts provide new data on adverse drug reactions

Aging - New aging data have been reported by A. Hernandez and co-authors

Aging - Researchers from Yale University, Medical Department publish findings in aging

Allscripts - INTEGRIS Health Selects Allscripts Care Management for Its 13 Hospitals

Alzheimer Disease - Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. Grants to Top Tier Global Pharmaceutical Company License to Certain Alzheimer's Patents and Patent Applications

Alzheimer Disease - Reports on Alzheimer disease findings from M.M. Raivio and co-researchers provide new insights

Alzheimer Disease - Satori Pharmaceuticals Raises $22M; Names Former Senior Pfizer Executive as CEO

America's Health Insurance Plans - Economic Downturn Impacting Women's Ability to Plan for Long-Term Care Costs, New Survey Finds

American Association for Cancer Research - Hormone therapy associated with reduced colorectal cancer risk

American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Unique Planning Guide Helps Professionals and Families Through Healthcare and End-of-Life Decision Making

American Cancer Society - Study links obesity to elevated risk of ovarian cancer

American Society of Plastic Surgeons - Plastic and reconstructive surgery -- in brief

Anxiety Disorders - Reports outline anxiety disorders study results from Ferrara University

Asthma - New asthma findings from B.L. Jones and co-authors described

Astrocytoma - Studies from Drexel University have provided new data on astrocytoma

Atherosclerosis - Researchers from Harran University, Medical Department publish new studies and findings in the area of atherosclerosis

Avizent - John D’Alusio Joins Avizent as Senior VP, Senior Claims Officer

Behavior Disorders - Studies from J. Cohenmansfield et al have provided new data on behavior disorders

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Completes Acquisition of Florida Health Care Plans

Bone Research - New bone research data have been reported by G. Grimnes and co-authors

Bone Research - Study results from University of Melbourne in the area of bone research published

Breast Cancer - Investigators at Korea University release new data on breast cancer

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer data have been reported by scientists at University of Illinois

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer study findings have been reported by A. Hurria and co-researchers

Breast Cancer - New findings from R.T. Chlebowski and co-researchers in the area of breast cancer described

Breast Cancer - Research findings from Vanderbilt University update understanding of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Scientists at National Cancer Institute target breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Studies from Oregon Health & Science University, Department of Family Medicine yield new information about breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Studies from Washington University, Medical Department describe new findings in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Study data from University of Milan update knowledge of breast cancer

Breast Cancer Therapy - New breast cancer therapy research has been reported by scientists at University of Marburg

Burness Communications - Substance abuse adds millions to Medicaid's total health care costs

California Hospital Association - Economic Downturn Takes Toll on California Hospitals

Cancer - Findings from C. Hassan and co-researchers advance knowledge in cancer

Cancer - Good Medicine: Smarter Smartphones for People With Chronic Disease

Cancer - Studies from University of Tokyo, Nursing Department have provided new data on cancer

Cancer Quality of Care - Research from D. Santini and co-researchers in the area of cancer quality of care described

Cardiovascular Disease - New findings from University of North Carolina in the area of cardiovascular disease published

Catheterization - Reports outline catheterization study findings from University of Virginia

Centene Corporation - Centene Corporation Files Lawsuit against Amerigroup Corporation

Chronic Heart Failure - Scientists at Tohoku University, Medical Department target chronic heart failure

Clinical Neurophysiology - Scientists at University of Alberta target clinical neurophysiology

Clinical Pharmacology - Reports from S.I. Haider et al highlight recent research in clinical pharmacology

Coagulation - New coagulation study findings recently were published by researchers at Kanazawa University

Colon Cancer - Virginia Commonwealth University publishes research in colon cancer

Dementia - New findings from Washington University describe advances in dementia

Depression - Findings from National Institutes of Health broaden understanding of depression

Diabetes - New diabetes study findings recently were reported by N. Pandya and co-researchers

Epidemiology - Findings from D.H. Phua and co-authors provide new insights into epidemiology

Epidemiology - Scientists at Cleveland State University detail research in epidemiology

FAIR - New Group to Focus on Accountability for the Nation’s Health Insurers

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Cass Regional Medical Center, Missouri, at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Scheurer Hospital, Michigan, Revenue Bonds at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable

Gallbladder Cancer - New gallbladder cancer research from Banaras Hindu University described

Geriatric Rehabilitation - Data from M.J. Highsmith et al provide new insights into geriatric rehabilitation

Geriatric Rehabilitation - Findings from J.T. Kahle and co-researchers advance knowledge in geriatric rehabilitation

Geriatric Rehabilitation - Research from J.L. Osborne et al has provided new information about geriatric rehabilitation

Geriatric Rehabilitation - Studies from University of North Carolina in the area of geriatric rehabilitation published

Geriatrics - Data from P. Alonsofernandez and colleagues advance knowledge in geriatrics

Geriatrics - Report summarizes geriatrics study findings from M.E. Betz and co-researchers

Glioblastoma - New glioblastoma research reported from La Sapienza University

Heart Failure - Research in the area of heart failure reported from University of Pittsburgh

HIV/AIDS - Medical Clinic Owner Pleads Guilty to Role in $5.3 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

Hormones - New findings in hormones described by S. Mak and co-researchers

Hormones - New hormones study findings have been reported from University of Tokushima

Hypatia Research, LLC - Hypatia Releases New Report: "Business Intelligence in the Healthcare Industry"

Immunization - New research on immunization from J.A. Marsteller and co-authors summarized

Inflammation - Researchers from University of Minnesota describe findings in inflammation

Kidney Cancer Therapy - Study results from University Hospital broaden understanding of kidney cancer therapy

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences detailed by I. Duncan and co-authors

Life Sciences - New life sciences findings from K. Shay and co-researchers published

Life Sciences - New life sciences study results reported from University of Wisconsin

Life Sciences - Studies from O. Levy and colleagues reveal new findings on life sciences

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

Life Sciences - Studies in the area of life sciences reported from C. Sherrington and co-researchers

LTC Financial Partners Llc - 300 Leaders from Fast-Growing Kirkland Company Will Meet to Plan Hyper-growth and Give Back to the Community

Madeira Therapeutics - Madeira Therapeutics to Present at the Biotech Showcase 2009 in San Francisco

Managed Care - Data on managed care reported by G. Picariello and co-researchers

Managed Health Care Associates, Inc. - MHA Announces Pegeen Butterfield, RN as Senior Vice President of Trade Relations

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Healthcare Organizations Launch Collaborative Initiative to Test HIPAA Transactions Against Proposed 5010 Standards

McGill University - Old gastrointestinal drug slows aging, McGill researchers say

MedAmerica - Standard & Poor's Affirms MedAmerica's Rating; Outlook Stable

Medical Ethics - Maastricht University publishes research in medical ethics

Medical Management - New medical management research has been reported by Z. Arinzon et al

Medical Management - Research conducted at Winthrop University has provided new information about medical management

Medical Management - Research data from G.J. Jogerst and colleagues update understanding of medical management

Medicare and Medicaid - George Will Column Misguided in Touting 'Competitive Bidding' as a Medicare Solution; Controversial Bidding Program is Actually Anti-Competitive and Lowers Quality of Care and Access to Care for Seniors and

Medicare and Medicaid - MARC Coalition Holds Initial Meeting With CMS; Announces New Members

Medicare and Medicaid - National End-of-Life Organizations Release Consensus Statement on Hospice, the Medicare Hospice Benefit, and Key Issues for the Future

Medicare and Medicaid - Nearly 11 Million Americans Have Individual Health Insurance Policies, but Some Only for a Short Time

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid research has been reported by J.P. Drozda et al

Medicare and Medicaid - Recent findings in medicare and medicaid described by researchers from University of Washington

Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers from University of Colorado detail new studies and findings in the area of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - SCAN Health Plan Arizona Helps Drivers Understand the Challenges of Aging

Medicare and Medicaid - Senate and House Introduce Legislation to Repeal Therapy Caps

Medicare and Medicaid - Study data from Ohio State University update understanding of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Study results from Harvard University provide new insights into medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Study results from University of Florida broaden understanding of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - SummaCare Selects Burgess Software As Its Comprehensive Medicare Pricing Solution

Menopause - Research from C. Mendozapinto and co-authors provides new data about menopause

Menopause - Research on menopause detailed by A. Scuteri and co-authors

National HealthCare Corporation - NHC Announces Expansion of South Carolina Hospice Operations

Obesity - Research findings from Mayo Clinic update understanding of obesity

Obesity and Diabetes - New obesity and diabetes study findings have been reported from M. Aubertinleheudre et al

Open Solutions - Open Solutions’ Item Processing Solution Selected by Securityplus Federal Credit Union

Osteoporosis - New osteoporosis findings from Fudan University described

Osteoporosis - Reports summarize osteoporosis research from Kinki University

Osteoporosis - Research data from Royal North Shore Hospital update understanding of osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Study results from P. Kannus and colleagues broaden understanding of osteoporosis

Osteoporosis Epidemiology - Research reports on osteoporosis epidemiology from Tufts University provide new insights

Palmetto Gba - CMS Selects Palmetto GBA to Administer Medicare Program in Four States

Parkinson Disease - Research from W. Tse and co-authors yields new data on Parkinson disease

Patents - URMC, Lighthouse Biosciences Awarded U.S. Patent for Diagnostic Technology

Penn Treaty American Corporation - Penn Treaty Insurance Subsidiaries Enter Rehabilitation

Pennsylvania Department of Insurance - Court Approves Order to Protect Penn Treaty Policyholders, Ensure Continuity of Care

Pharmacological - Studies by P. Krishnan and co-authors describe new findings in pharmacological

Physical Fitness - Recent findings from L. Timonen and co-authors highlight research in physical fitness

Physical Fitness - Researchers from University College provide details of new studies and findings in the area of physical fitness

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

Pulmonary Embolism - Studies from University of Naples yield new data on pulmonary embolism

Quality of Life - New quality of life research has been reported by scientists at University of Queensland

Rehabilitation Research - Reports from R.T. Deforge and colleagues advance knowledge in rehabilitation research

Rehabilitation Research - The Ensign Group Acquires Texas Skilled Nursing Facility

Renal Disease - Researchers at Taipei Veterans General Hospital target renal disease

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - SEIU Decision to Force Transfer of Long-Term Care Members Out of United Healthcare Workers Delayed

Sjogren Syndrome - Reports summarize Sjogren syndrome research from M. Sato and co-authors

The Ensign Group, Inc. - The Ensign Group Acquires California Skilled Nursing Facility

TIAA-CREF Institute - The TIAA-CREF Institute Announces Winners for the TIAA-CREF Paul A. Samuelson Award

Total Attorneys - Total Attorneys Survey Finds Many Consumers Considering Bankruptcy to Cope with Tough Times

Unisys Corporation - State of New Jersey Awards Unisys Contract Extension for Medicaid Administration Services

Universal American Corp. - Renowned Consumer Advocate Joins Universal American

Vocollect Healthcare Systems, Inc. - Central Control is First Louisiana-Based Organization to Deploy Voice-Assisted Care

Women's Health - Research from Centro de Investigacion en Alimentacion y Desarrollo broadens understanding of women's health

Xenobiotics - Research from University of North Carolina yields new data on xenobiotics



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