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Aging & Elder Health Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 22nd, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Aging & Elder Health Week | Other Publications

Alameda Alliance for Health - Alameda Alliance for Health Adds Over-the-Counter Benefit for Medicare Advantage Plan Members

Alzheimer Disease - Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. Announces Independent Studies on Copper Binding Properties of its Lead Candidate OXIGON(TM)

Alzheimer Disease Prevention - New findings in Alzheimer disease prevention described from University College, Department of Mental Health Sciences

Alzheimer Disease Quality of Care - Report summarizes Alzheimer disease quality of care study findings from University of Adelaide

Alzheimer Disease Therapy - Research results from Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience update knowledge of Alzheimer disease therapy

Alzheimer's Association, New York City Chapter - EHE International Helps Alzheimer's Association, New York City Chapter to Raise Awareness About Alzheimer's Disease

Arthritis Foundation - New study finds blacks still lag in obtaining total knee replacements for arthritis

Assisted Living Federation of America - ALFA Commends Senator Bill Nelson's Commitment to Co-Pay Equity for Home and Community Based Seniors

Avalere Health - Almost 30% of Long-Term Care is Financed Out-of-Pocket, Report Finds

Baron & Budd, P.C. - Baron & Budd Enlists Former Commissioner of Internal Revenue to Fight Tax Fraud

Blue Spoon Consulting Group, LLC - Blue Spoon Consulting Publishes System-Level Approach to Economic Strategy

Bone Research - Scientists at Tokyo Women's Medical University target bone research

Breast Cancer - Research from University of Toronto yields new findings on breast cancer

Breast Cancer Therapy - Scientists at University of Marburg release new data on breast cancer therapy

Buck Institute for Age Research - A revolutionary new model for Alzheimer's disease

Carcinoma - Research reports from H. Mueller and co-authors provide new insights into carcinoma

Cardiology - New findings from K. Sakata and co-authors in the area of cardiology published

Case Management - New case management study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Manchester

Cholecystitis - Studies from J. Moyson et al provide new data on cholecystitis

ChooseCareTN - Nurses Launch “ChooseCareTN.com” to Support Tennessee’s Elderly, Protect State’s Caregivers

Civic Committee - New Civic Committee Task Force Report Asserts that State Nearing 'Financial Tipping Point'

Clinical Nursing - New findings reported from University of Gavle describe advances in clinical nursing

Clubfoot - Native American Children are at Greater Risk for Clubfoot Recurrence

Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health - Hazardous conditions in the home health-care setting may put frail and elderly at risk

CSC - CSC Selects SAS to Provide Support for New North Carolina Medicaid Management Information System

Delirium Therapy - Researchers from Royal Melbourne Hospital describe findings in delirium therapy

Dementia - Data from Tohoku University advance knowledge in dementia

Dementia - National Center for Creative Aging Presents 'Creativity Matters' Symposium on Health, Wellness, and the Arts

Dementia - Recent findings in dementia described by researchers from University of Bergen

Dementia - Research from E. Graessel et al broadens understanding of dementia

Dementia - Research on dementia described by scientists at University of Nijmegen, Department of Nursing

Dementia - Scientists at Yale University, Department of Psychiatry target dementia

Dementia Prevention - Research from University of California, Department of Psychiatry in dementia prevention provides new insights

Dementia Risk Factors - Scientists at Umea University publish research in dementia risk factors

Depomed, Inc. - Depomed Completes Enrollment of Breeze 1 Phase 3 Clinical Trial for Non-Hormonal Treatment in Menopausal Hot Flashes

Depomed, Inc. - Depomed Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2008 Financial Results

Dialysis - New dialysis study findings recently were published by W.L.S. Peter and co-researchers

Eclipsys - Wheeling Hospital Selects Eclipsys in Pursuit of Clinical and Operational Excellence

Eecom - Marin City's Farm Stand: Bringing Health, Nutrition and Economic Opportunities

Elhuyar Fundazioa - A drug could improve the memory of those with Alzheimer's disease

Elsevier Health Sciences - Many middle-aged and older Americans not getting adequate nutrition

Enzyme Research - New enzyme research from University of Vienna, Department of Nutritional Sciences discussed

European Society of Cardiology - Daytime sleepiness provides red flag for cardiovascular disease

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Ohio Bonds at 'A+'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Downgrades Rhode Island's $350MM TANs to 'F1'

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Rhode Island Convention Center Auth's $72MM Revs 'A+'; Affirms GOs; Outlook to Negative

Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. - Fulbright Expands Health Care Practice in Washington

Global 360, Inc. - Before Moving to Paperless Healthcare, Organizations Must Consult the Experts – the “Doers” or Clerical People Handling the Paper

Health and Society - New health and society research from McGill University described

Health Net, Inc. - Health Net Medication Therapy Management Program Helps Chronically Ill Medicare Members Improve Prescription Drug Use

HealthPartners - Promising New Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease Licensed

Hip Fracture - Reports summarize hip fracture study results from Chang-Gung University

Hormones - Investigators at Zhejiang University zero in on hormones

Hormones - Studies from University of Maryland, Department of Pathology further understanding of hormones

Immunization - Reports outline immunization study findings from University of Birmingham

Life Sciences - Investigators at University of Toronto have published new data on life sciences in children

Life Sciences - New data from University of Utrecht, Helmholtz Institute illuminate research in life sciences

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings reported from University of Glasgow

Life Sciences - Recent findings from University of Tromso highlight research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Recent studies from University of Sao Paulo add new data to life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports from University of Utrecht, Helmholtz Institute describe recent advances in life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences research from S.M. Benbow and colleagues

Life Sciences - Research from S.C. Tiwari and co-authors in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - Research from Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Psychology in the area of life sciences in adolescents published

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences detailed by scientists at Oregon State University

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences discussed by scientists at University of Washington, Department of Medicine

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

Life Sciences - Scientists at Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research detail research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at University of Copenhagen publish new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at University of Rochester, Department of Psychiatry detail research in life sciences

LTC Global, Inc. - LTC Global Announces the Acquisition of William L. McAree Insurance Agency, Inc.

Luminex Corporation - Luminex Unveils Keynote Speakers for Planet xMAP USA 2009

Lung Cancer - Research from National Hospital Organization in the area of lung cancer published

Managed Care - SCAN Health Plan Arizona Supports Fight Against Parkinson's

Mark Farrah Associates - Four out of Ten Medicare Recipients Purchased a PDP

Medica - Medica to Host Minnesota Cancer Alliance Conference on Colorectal Cancer

Medicare and Medicaid - American College of Surgeons Supports Steps to Shore Up Medicare Payment System In Proposed Federal Budget

Medicare and Medicaid - CAQH Announces Humana Inc. is Certified to Use CORE Phase I Rules

Medicare and Medicaid - Council for Quality Respiratory Care Applauds President Obama's Appointments of Governor Sebelius, DeParle to Lead Health Care Efforts

Medicare and Medicaid - Findings in medicare and medicaid reported from Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation

Medicare and Medicaid - Free Seminars Offered to Georgia Seniors with Diabetes and Other Chronic Illnesses

Medicare and Medicaid - IPRO QIO Uses Milliman Care Guidelines(R) for Medicare Reviews in New York State

Medicare and Medicaid - Nation's RNs on the Healthcare Summit: Insurance-Based Reform Will Fail, and Undermine Public Trust, Only Medicare for All Can Achieve Administration's Goals

Medicare and Medicaid - National, State Long Term Care Leaders Express Concern That FY 2010 Medicare Cuts Undermine, Contradict Intent of Economic Stimulus Law

Medicare and Medicaid - NHPCO Statement on MedPAC Recommendations to Congress

Medicare and Medicaid - Patients, Senate, House Members Identify Significant Medicare Savings While Increasing Quality of Patient Care

Medicare and Medicaid - Recovery Audit Contractor HealthDataInsights Licenses Milliman Care Guidelines(R)

Medicare and Medicaid - Research from University of Wisconsin provide new insights into medicare and medicaid

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

Menopause - Bionovo Announces Publication of Positive Phase 2 Trial Results for Menerba(TM)

Menopause - Data on menopause described by D.F. Archer et al

Menopause - Research from D. Liu and co-researchers provides new data on menopause

Menopause - Scientists at University of California, Medical Department detail research in menopause

Menopause Therapy - Study data from University of Missouri, Department of Nutritional Sciences provide new insights into menopause therapy

Mental Disorders Risk Factors - Studies from Prince of Wales Hospital add new findings in the area of mental disorders risk factors

Mental Health - New mental health data have been reported by L. Fernandes and co-authors

Mental Health - New Mexico Senator Bingaman Recognized for Advocacy Work on Mental Health Issues

Mental Health - Research on mental health published by scientists at Nipissing University, Department of Sociology

National Community Pharmacists Association NCPA - NCPA Statement on Senate Introduction of DME Accreditation Legislation

NIH/National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - Swimming lessons do not increase drowning risk in young children

NYU Langone Medical Center / New York University School of Medicine - NYU Langone Medical Center study shows that cochlear implant surgery is safe for the elderly

Obesity - New obesity study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Toledo, Medical Department

Obesity - New obesity study results reported from Wake Forest University

Oral Contraceptives - Research on oral contraceptives detailed by scientists at University of Copenhagen

Oregon State University - Innappropriate drug prescriptions wasting millions, raising health risks

Osteoporosis Risk Factors - New osteoporosis risk factors findings from B. Stubbs and co-researchers published

Palliative Care - Research from McMaster University reveals new findings on palliative care

Palliative Care - Research results from University of California update understanding of palliative care

Pancreas - Scientists at University of Modena publish new data on pancreas

Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency - Governor Rendell: Weather Emergency Preparedness Week Is March 1-7

PharMerica Corporation - PharMerica to Present at Noble Financial Capital Markets Event

Phoenix Health Systems - Phoenix Health Systems Launches Total Security Program for the Healthcare Industry

Pressure Ulcer - Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC) Leads Pressure Ulcer Care Initiative

Pressure Ulcer Risk Factors - Investigators at Charite University, Department of Nursing Science publish new data on pressure ulcer risk factors

Prudential Financial, Inc. - Prudential Long-Term Care Product Simplifies Decisions

Psychiatry - Reports from Western Psychiatric Institute highlight recent research in psychiatry

Psychosis - Research on psychosis described by J. Onwumere and colleagues

Psychosis - Scientists at University of Pittsburgh, Department of Psychiatry publish new data on psychosis

Psychotherapy - Studies from EMGO Institute in the area of psychotherapy described

Public Health - New public health study findings have been reported by scientists at Charles Darwin University

Quality of Life - Studies conducted at A. Selim et al on quality of life recently published

ReportLinker - Key Challenges and Issues facing the Global Alzheimer Drugs Market

Research and Markets - 2009 Medicaid Multi-State Collaborative on Health System Transformation Summit Out Now

Research and Markets - An In-Depth Analysis on Alzheimer Drugs Market

Research and Markets - Moving Forward after Parkinson's DVD

Rockwall Hospitals, Inc. - Rockwall Hospitals, Inc. Buys Two Integra Hospitals

Silver Census - SilverCensus.com Names Consumer Affairs Advocate, Healthcare Experts to Provide Free Educational Support for Seniors

Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Factors - Researchers at University of Kuopio, Research Institute of Public Health publish new data on sudden cardiac death risk factors

Suicide - NHPCO Comments on Misleading Quote in Associated Press Article and Provides Helpful Information

Suicide - Scientists at University of Central Lancashire report research in suicide

SynCare, Llc - SynCare Receives Managed Health Services Contract Renewal

The Gerontological Society of America - Policy experts urge scrutiny of senior tax breaks

Therapy - Lilly Announces Leadership Changes

Today's Caregiver Magazine - Conference To Help Families Reduce Caregiver Stress To Provide Free Tickets for Family Caregivers

Tufts University, Health Sciences - Moderate alcohol intake associated with bone protection

U.S. Department of Justice - Kansas Cardiologist to Pay U.S. $1.3 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

Universal American Corp. - Universal American Corp. to Present at the Barclays Capital Global Healthcare and the 30th Annual Raymond James Institutional Investors Conferences on Wednesday March 11th

University of Washington - Harborview Medical Center - New research shows program effective in educating parents about prevention of shaken baby syndrome

Urinary Tract - Reports summarize urinary tract research from A. Haider and co-authors

Urovalve, Inc. - Urovalve comments on Millennium Research Group MRG report, US Markets for Urological Devices 2009

WellCare Health Plans, Inc. - WellCare Files 2008 Quarterly Reports on Forms 10-Q



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