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Aging & Elder Health Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 1st, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Aging & Elder Health Week | Other Publications

A.M. Best Company - A.M. Best Special Report: Recession, Reform and Competition Will Pressure Health Insurers’ Results

ACS - Better Informed Doctors to Provide Quality Medical Care for Alabama Medicaid Recipients

Aging Research - Reports outline aging research research from J. Manthorpe and colleagues

Aging Research - Scientists at Stockholm University release new data on aging research

Aging Research - Studies from A. Gray et al provide new data on aging research

Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Multivitamin use may offer no benefit in postmenopausal women

Alzheimer Disease - New research on Alzheimer disease from K.B. Dassel and co-authors summarized

America's Health Insurance Plans - Generation-X Feels Unprepared for Long-Term Care Costs and the Future, Survey Finds

American Academy of Neurology - Tests may predict driving safety in people with Alzheimer's disease

American Society of Clinical Oncology - Study shows younger women with endometrial cancer can safely keep ovaries, avoid early menopause

Angiogenesis - Research from Medical University of Lublin provides new data about angiogenesis

Association of American Physicians and Surgeons AAPS - Stealth Rationing of Medical Care Sneaks Into the 'Stimulus' Bill, Says the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons AAPS

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Study finds race and ethnicity affect use of hospice services among patients with advanced cancer

Bone Research - Findings from University Hospital in bone research reported

Bone Research - New bone research study findings have been reported by scientists at Tokyo Women's Medical University

Bone Research - Research from S. Lekamwasam and co-researchers yields new findings on bone research

Bone Research - Researchers from University of Massachusetts detail findings in bone research

Bone Research - Studies from University of Brasilia yield new data on bone research

Bone Research - Studies in the area of bone research reported from University of Aberdeen

Breast Cancer - Research conducted at College of Medicine has provided new information about breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Research results from Ajou University, Medical Department update knowledge of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Research results from M.E. Hamaker and co-authors update knowledge of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Researchers from University Hospital describe findings in breast cancer

Breast Cancer Epidemiology - Studies from Washington University have provided new information about breast cancer epidemiology

Breast Cancer Genetics - Research from Helmholtz University, German Cancer Research Center broadens understanding of breast cancer genetics

Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Researchers from University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine discuss findings in breast cancer risk factors

BWise, Inc. - Health Alliance Plan Chooses BWise GRC Platform for NAIC Model Audit Rule and HIPAA Compliance

Cancer - Vermillion Presents Critical Data From Its OVA1 Clinical Trial

Cancer Therapy - Research reports on cancer therapy from University Hospital, Medical Oncology Department provide new insights

Cardiovascular Disease - New cardiovascular disease data have been reported by researchers at Heart Center

Centene Corporation - Centene Corporation Reports 2008 Fourth Quarter Earnings

Clinical Data, Inc. - Clinical Data Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2009 Financial Results

Coastal Administrative Services, LLC - David Rubenstein Appointed as President and CEO of Coastal Administrative Services, LLC

Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths - Elderly Hardest Hit in Latest Version of Stimulus Bill

Dementia - Data from Rio de Janeiro State University provide new insights into dementia

Dementia - New findings from Mount Sinai School of Medicine describe advances in dementia

Dementia - New findings from University of Michigan in the area of dementia published

Dementia - Recent findings in dementia described by researchers from Tottori University, Institute of Neurological Science

Dementia - Researchers from University of Pennsylvania, Department of Neurology report recent findings in dementia

Dementia - Studies from University of Limoges add new findings in the area of dementia

Dementia Prevention - Findings from Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute advance knowledge in dementia prevention

Dementia Risk Factors - New findings in dementia risk factors described from Columbia University

Dementia Risk Factors - Studies from Kaiser Permanente have provided new data on dementia risk factors

Depression - Studies from Central South University further understanding of depression

Depression - Study results from W.E. Haley and colleagues in the area of depression published

Diabetes - Scientists at University of Glasgow detail research in diabetes

Diabetes Risk Factors - Institute of Neuroscience details research in diabetes risk factors

Elan Corporation, plc - Elan Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2008 Results

Emergency Medicine - New emergency medicine study findings recently were reported by researchers at Derriford Hospital, Emergency Department

Endometrial Cancer - Reports outline endometrial cancer study findings from University of Navarra, Medical Department

Endometriosis - Reports from G. Weiss and colleagues advance knowledge in endometriosis

Enzyme Research - Reports from Tufts University, Medical Department describe recent advances in enzyme research

Epilepsy Risk Factors - Researchers from Research Center, Department of Veterans Affairs report recent findings in epilepsy risk factors

Erectile Dysfunction - Studies from Prince of Wales Hospital in the area of erectile dysfunction described

Euro Rscg Life - ExL Pharma Presents the Pharmaceutical Managed Markets Insight & Marketing for the Pharmaceutical Industry Conference

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Sierra View Local Health Care District California Revs at 'A'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Onondaga County, New York's $61.725MM 2007A GOs 'AA+'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Upgrades Erie County, NY GOs to 'BBB+'; Outlook Revised to Stable

Gallbladder Disease Risk Factors - Study findings from University of Oxford, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine broaden understanding of gallbladder disease risk factors

Glaucoma - Research from P.Y. Ramulu and co-authors yields new data on glaucoma

Headache and Migraine - Report summarizes headache and migraine study findings from University of Florence

Health and Medicine - New health and medicine research has been reported by S. Iliffe et al

Health Net of California, Inc. - Cost-Saving Health Insurance Tips from Health Net of California

Heart Disease Risk Factors - Research from University of Turku, Department of Geriatric Medicine has provided new data on heart disease risk factors

Heart Failure Epidemiology - Research results from Karolinska Institut, Department of Neurobiology update knowledge of heart failure epidemiology

Hepatitis C Virus - Hepatitis C Virus Patient Opportunity Exists Within Many of the Major U.S. Local Markets

Hip Fracture - Studies from D.M. Hindmarsh et al provide new data on hip fracture

HIV/AIDS - New HIV/AIDS research from University of East Anglia discussed

Hormones - Ghent University, Department of Endocrinology details research in hormones

Hormones - New hormones study findings recently were published by researchers at University of Toronto

Hormones - Researchers at University of Bremen publish new data on hormones

Hormones - Studies from J.M. Beauregard and co-researchers in the area of hormones published

Hormones - Studies from National Institutes of Health further understanding of hormones

Incontinence - Scientists at Brigham and Women's Hospital release new data on incontinence

Inhibitex, Inc. - Inhibitex Completes Phase I Clinical Trials for FV-100 and Selects Lead HCV Compounds for Advanced Preclinical Studies

JAMA and Archives Journals - Multivitamin use not associated with women's risk of cancer, heart disease or death

JAMA and Archives Journals - New diagnoses may provide window of opportunity for health behavior change

JAMA and Archives Journals - Study examines effects of exercise on quality of life in postmenopausal women

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings - Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings Announces 2008 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results

Life Sciences - Bloodhound Technologies Unveils ConVergence Point Claims Editing Service

Life Sciences - Data from National Cheng-Kung University advance knowledge in life sciences

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

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences detailed by investigators at Oregon Research Institute

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences discussed by M.S. Thomson and colleagues

Life Sciences - Investigators at Johns Hopkins University target life sciences

Life Sciences - Investigators at University of Michigan publish new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported from College of Medicine

Life Sciences - Radboud University reports research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Report summarizes life sciences study findings from University of Wisconsin

Life Sciences - Reports on life sciences findings from M. Pfeifer and co-researchers provide new insights

Life Sciences - Research conducted at University of Minnesota has provided new information about life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers' work from Linkoping University focuses on life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at City University of New York describe research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from Indiana University, Department of Medicine yield new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Study data from Johns Hopkins University update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Study findings on life sciences are outlined in reports from University of Pittsburgh, Department of Medicine

Life Sciences - Study results from Yale University, Department of Internal Medicine provide new insights into life sciences

Lifespan - Study questions effectiveness of $80 million per year 'brain exercise' products industry

Lung Cancer - Studies from University of Texas have provided new information about lung cancer

Lung Cancer Therapy - Study results from I. Boukovinas and colleagues broaden understanding of lung cancer therapy

Lymphoma Therapy - Reports from University Medical Center, Department of Haematology advance knowledge in lymphoma therapy

Malaria - Research results from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention update understanding of malaria

Managed Care - HMS Awarded New Contracts for Managed Care Services

Medica - Medica Launches Public Information Campaign for Unemployed, Uninsured

Medical Quality - Study results from A. Mehrotra et al provide new insights into medical quality

Medical Research - New medical research research from E.M. Flood and colleagues discussed

Medicare and Medicaid - American Association for Homecare Proposes to Congress a Medicare Anti-Fraud Action Plan that Includes Increased Penalties, Site Inspection, and Tough Standards

Medicare and Medicaid - As Congress Debates Competitive Bidding Program, Home Oxygen Beneficiaries and Providers Left to Cope with 27 Percent Cut to Medicare Home Oxygen Benefit

Medicare and Medicaid - Availity Offers No Cost Florida Medicaid Transactions to Providers

Medicare and Medicaid - Former Medical Director Speaks Out About Medicare Fraud

Medicare and Medicaid - Former SADMERC Medical Directors Join OrthoCare Innovations as Medical and Scientific Advisory Board Members and Strategic Advisors

Medicare and Medicaid - Investigators at University of Montana release new data on medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicaid Health Plans of America Lauds Stimulus Bill's Conference Agreement Which Provides $90 Billion in Medicaid Relief for Nation's Most Vulnerable Citizens

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study findings have been reported from Army

Medicare and Medicaid - Research results from Jackson State University update knowledge of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Scientists at Dartmouth University, Institute for Health Policy release new data on medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Senior Market Sales Offers Discounted E&O Insurance for Agents

Medicare and Medicaid - Six In 10 Americans Support Opening Medicare as a "Public Option" to the Private Insurance Market; Public Willing to Pay Through Payroll Deductions

Medicare and Medicaid - The SCAN Foundation Names New Members to Its Board

MedicareGateway.com - MedicareGateway.com Announces a “Now That Was Easy” Website That Gives Crucial Help to Baby Boomers Applying & Receiving Medicare Benefits

Menopause - Investigators at University of Sri Jayewardenepura zero in on menopause

Menopause - New findings from J.A. Simon and co-researchers in the area of menopause described

Menopause - New findings from M.O. Verhoeven and co-authors in the area of menopause published

Menopause - New menopause findings from Mayo Clinic published

Menopause - New menopause research reported from N.F. Woods and co-authors

Menopause - New menopause study findings recently were reported by R.E. Hedrick and co-researchers

Menopause - Research data from I. Hasper and colleagues update understanding of menopause

Menopause - Researchers at University of Sydney release new data on menopause

Menopause - Studies from C. Panzer et al add new findings in the area of menopause

Menopause - Studies from N. Ishiwata and colleagues reveal new findings on menopause

Menopause - Studies from R.J. Schumacher and co-researchers in the area of menopause published

Menopause - Study results from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in the area of menopause published

Mental Illness - Studies conducted at University of Tennessee, College of Social Work on mental illness recently published

Metabolic Bone Disease - Reports from Pomeranian Medical University describe recent advances in metabolic bone disease

Metabolism - Research in the area of metabolism reported from University of Illinois

MGT Capital Investments, Inc. - MGT Capital Investments, Inc.: Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule Based on a Lack of Shareholder Meeting in 2008 and Medicsight Statement Regarding CMS Proposed Decision

Monoclonal Antibodies - New monoclonal antibodies research from J.P. Brown and co-researchers described

Musculoskeletal Disorders - Reports summarize musculoskeletal disorders research from University of Zurich

National Retail Federation - NRF Says Stimulus Bill Would Help but Doesn’t Go Far Enough to Boost Consumer Spending

Natural Products Association - Evidence Lacking in Multivitamin Study of Women's Risk of Cancer, Heart Disease or Death, Says Natural Products Association

Neurobiological Technologies, Inc. - Neurobiological Technologies Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Financial Results

Neurodegenerative Disease - New neurodegenerative disease study findings reported from Y. Wang and co-authors

Neurological Disease - Anavex appoints leading Alzheimer's disease expert Dr. Mark Smith to scientific advisory board

NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Scientists discover key factor in controlling the breakdown of bone

Nuance Communications, Inc. - The U.S. Army Standardizes on Nuance’s Dragon Medical Software to Improve Physician Productivity, Satisfaction and Quality of Patients’ Medical Records

Obesity Therapy - Investigators at Institute of Agricultural Medicine have published new data on obesity therapy

OptumHealth - State of New Mexico Selects OptumHealth to Provide Statewide Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

Osteoporosis - Investigators at University of Munich zero in on osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Recent studies from Columbia University add new data to osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Reports outline osteoporosis research from K. Zhu and colleagues

Osteoporosis - Reports outline osteoporosis study findings from A. Giusti and colleagues

Osteoporosis - Research from Kobe University, Medical Department has provided new data on osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Research in the area of osteoporosis reported from Harvard University

Osteoporosis - Research in the area of osteoporosis reported from S. Adami and colleagues

Osteoporosis - Research on osteoporosis described by scientists at University of Cantabria

Osteoporosis - Studies from A. Cranney et al provide new data on osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Studies from S. Islam and co-researchers update current data on osteoporosis

Osteoporosis Therapy - Research findings from University of California update understanding of osteoporosis therapy

Ovarian Cancer - Biomarker Combination and Risk of Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm (Roma(TM)) Demonstrates Accuracy in Detecting Ovarian Cancer

Pancreatic Cancer - Study findings from Baylor College of Medicine, College of Medicine broaden understanding of pancreatic cancer

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

Prudential Financial - Mississippi's Top Two Youth Volunteers Selected in 14th Annual National Awards Program

Radiological Society of North America - MRI shows brain atrophy pattern that predicts Alzheimer's

Refractive Errors Prevention - Research from University of Alabama, Department of Ophthalmology yields new findings on refractive errors prevention

Rehabilitation Research - Preferred Care Partners Management Group Deploys Voice-Assisted Care

Ringler Associates - Ringler Associates Annual Golf Tournament Turns to Fund Raising for AAPD and to Its President-CEO Andrew Imparato for Keynote

Scoliosis Quality of Care - New scoliosis quality of care study findings have been reported by scientists at Eberhard-Karls University, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Skilled Healthcare Group, Inc. - Skilled Healthcare Group Reports Record Diluted EPS of $1.01 for Full Year 2008

Small Cell Lung Cancer Clinical Trial - Studies from Hospital General Universitario add new findings in the area of small cell lung cancer clinical trial

SynCardia Systems, Inc. - Hospitals Eligible for up to $53,000 More for CardioWest™ Artificial Heart Implant Than for Subsequent Human Heart Transplant

Team Health Inc. - Team Finance LLC Announces Fiscal 2008 Financial Results

TheWrap.Com - TheWrap.Com Announces MPTF is Responding to Media Investigation

TheWrap.Com - TheWrap.Com Reveals Inconsistencies in Explanation of Closing of Motion Picture Home

University of Liverpool - Study reveals high level of adverse drug reactions in hospitals

University of Michigan - Happy hospitals make happy patients

University of Michigan - Most seniors have drug coverage, study shows

University of Rochester Medical Center - University of Rochester Launches iTraining for Emergency Responders

Vascular Disease - Reports from Lund University advance knowledge in vascular disease

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center - Caregivers not receiving the help they need, study shows



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