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Aging & Elder Health Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 5th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Aging & Elder Health Week | Other Publications

AARP Pennsylvania - AARP Pennsylvania Pleased by House Committee Action

ACS - ACS Continues Partnership With the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies With Three Year Contract Extension

Adverse Drug Reactions - Study findings from J. Schuler et al broaden understanding of adverse drug reactions

Aging Research - New aging research findings from University of Genoa described

AgingCare.com - When Time is Limited, Internet is the Number One Support Tool for Caregivers

Anesthesia - Studies from Osaka City University, Medical Department describe new findings in anesthesia

Anesthesia - Studies from Yonsei University in the area of anesthesia described

Arthritis - Data on arthritis detailed by researchers at Jyvaskyla Central Hospital

Asthma - Magellan to Receive Frost & Sullivan 2009 North American Product Innovation Award; Three-Minute LeadCare(R) II Test Identifies Children with Lead Poisoning

BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - BioSante Pharmaceuticals Reports LibiGel® Status and Financial Results for 2008

Bone Research - Researchers' work from Kuwait University focuses on bone research

Bone Research - Studies from N. Koitaya et al have provided new data on bone research

Breast Cancer - ARIMIDEX (anastrozole) offers women with hormone receptor positive early breast cancer greater protection against the disease returning in the first two years, when the risk is highest

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer data have been reported by B. Mlineritsch and co-authors

Breast Cancer - Research on breast cancer detailed by D. Vaivilis and co-authors

Brinker Capital, Inc. - Social Security is Most Important Focus of Congress after Economic Fixes, Brinker Barometer Finds

California Nurses Association - SEIU, CNA/NNOC Announce Major Accord

Cancer - Findings from E.M. Berke and co-authors broaden understanding of cancer

Cardiovascular Risk - Data on cardiovascular risk detailed by L. Welin and co-authors

Cataracts - Scientists at Niigata University, Medical Department publish research in cataracts

CGI Group INC. - CGI Announces US$135 Million Award from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to Maintain and Enhance Medicare Advantage & Part D Systems

Clinical Nutrition - New clinical nutrition study results from University of Gothenburg described

Clinical Nutrition - Recent studies from Medical School add new data to clinical nutrition

Clinical Trial Research - Reports outline clinical trial research study findings from University of Hamburg

Cytochroma - Cytochroma announces new findings regarding the role of CYP24 in chronic kidney disease

Dementia - Research findings from University Hospital update understanding of dementia

Dementia Prevention - Data on dementia prevention detailed by researchers at Health Center

Depression - Research data from A.J. Smith and colleagues update understanding of depression

Depression - Studies from Cincinnati Children's Hospital yield new information about depression in children

Diabetic Retinopathy - Study results from J.K. Schmier and colleagues broaden understanding of diabetic retinopathy

Diagnostics - Report summarizes diagnostics study findings from J.J. Carey and co-researchers

Dialysis - Research on dialysis described by W.L.S. Peter and colleagues

Eliza Corporation - Eliza Corporation to Participate in ConnextionsHealth-Sponsored World Congress Leadership Summit on Member Retention for Health Plans

Epilepsy Therapy - Research on epilepsy therapy published by scientists at University of Milan

Femoral Fracture - New femoral fracture study results reported from Ruhr University

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Mountain States Health Alliance at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms the Forest at Duke NC at 'BBB+'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation's 2009 Revs 'A'; Outlook Stable

Fox Insurance Company - Fox Insurance Company Partners with NAIM for EGWP Marketing to Employer Groups and Unions

Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton, P.C. - Mansfield Recognized for Cambridge Who's Who

Health and Medicine - Study findings on health and medicine are outlined in reports from S. Wang and colleagues

Health Insurance - New health insurance research from National University described

Health Net, Inc. - Health Net Reminds Seniors That Open Enrollment Closes March 31

Health Policy - ABMS Hosts First National Health Policy Forum to Address Physician Accountability and Health System Performance Standards

HIV/AIDS - Jury Convicts Two Doctors and Two Medical Assistants in $5.3 Million Medicare Fraud Scam

HIV/AIDS - Research reports from University of Copenhagen provide new insights into HIV/AIDS

Homewatch CareGivers - Homewatch CareGivers Receives Franchise 50 Award

Hooper Lundy & Bookman, Inc. - Charles Oppenheim Joins Hooper, Lundy & Bookman

Hormones - New hormones research has been reported by scientists at Sullivan University

Hormones - Research on hormones detailed by scientists at Stanford University, Medical Department

Hormones - Studies from University of Leicester yield new information about hormones

I-Flow Corporation - I-Flow Announces Two Million Share Increase in Common Stock Repurchase Plan

ikaSystems - ikaProHEDIS+ from ikaSystems Achieves NCQA Software CertificationSM

ikaSystems Corp. - Total Health Selects ikaEnterprise to Support Medical Cost Stabilization for Medicaid and Commercial Memberships

Immunization - Investigators at Hong Kong Polytechnic University target immunization

Intensive Care Medicine - Researchers from University of Barcelona provide details of new studies and findings in the area of intensive care medicine

Kidney Transplants - The National Kidney Foundation of Florida Commends Senator Thad Altman, Representative Ritch Workman for Co-Sponsoring 'Common Sense' Legislation Widely Hailed as 'Good for Patients, Good f

law firm of Knapp & Roberts - Arizona Jury Awards Landmark $11 Million Verdict in Assisted Living Case

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences described by researchers at Umea University, Department of Nursing

Life Sciences - New life sciences research from D. Esposito et al outlined

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

Life Sciences - Reports from B.H. Ziran and co-researchers add new data to research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Research findings from J.H.M. Devries et al update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Research reports on life sciences from P. Gaspard and colleagues provide new insights

Life Sciences - Researchers at University of Munster publish new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at University of Newcastle target life sciences

Life Sciences - Study data from C.E. Ruby et al provide new insights into life sciences

McKesson Corporation - Health Systems Use McKesson’s CPOE Solution to Enhance Patient Outcomes, Improve Medication Safety

McKesson Corporation - McKesson Specialty Care Solutions Launches CMS-Qualified RelayHealth E-Prescribing Tool with Lynx® Technology Platform

MedAssets - MedAssets’ Supply Intensity Metric Analysis Accurately Predicts Hospital Supply Costs

Medica - Medica Pay for Performance Program Rewards Providers More Than $3 Million

Medical Care Research - Reports outline medical care research from University of California

Medical Care Research - Research from University of Montreal in the area of medical care research published

Medical Care Research - Studies conducted at University of Michigan on medical care research recently published

Medicare and Medicaid - American Association for Homecare Applauds President Obama's Plan to Aid Small Businesses

Medicare and Medicaid - CIMRO of Nebraska Uses Milliman Care Guidelines(R) for Nebraska Medicare Reviews

Medicare and Medicaid - Coalition to Protect Senior Care Urges House Ways and Means Panel to Reject MedPAC Recommendations on SNF Medicare Funding

Medicare and Medicaid - Data from M.L. Kilgore et al provide new insights into medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Discussions About End-of-Life Care Reduce Healthcare Costs in Last Week of Life

Medicare and Medicaid - Heart Hugger by General Cardiac Technology, Eases Pain of Medicare's Decision to No Longer Cover Hospital Errors

Medicare and Medicaid - Illinois Hospital Association Commends Governor for Protecting Health Care in State Budget Proposal

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study results from State University of New York described

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports on medicare and medicaid findings from K.A. Stewart and co-researchers provide new insights

Medicare and Medicaid - Research from University of Minnesota in medicare and medicaid provides new insights

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid discussed by scientists at Army

Medicare and Medicaid - Study Finds that Dying Patients and Families Suffer from Lack of Continuity of Physician Care

MedSolutions - Radiology Benefits Management: Good for America’s Health and Economy

Menopause - Hot Flash! - Sweet Pea Productions Releases 'Blitzed by Menopause: a Guy's Guide to Menopause'

Menopause - Studies conducted at T. Montalcini et al on menopause recently published

Mental Illness - New mental illness research reported from P.G. Stiles and co-authors

National Hispanic Medical Association - National Hispanic Medical Association Conference in NYC Focuses on Increasing the Latino Health Care Workforce

Obesity and Diabetes - Data on obesity and diabetes reported by researchers at University of Montreal

Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Studies from K. Yukawa and co-researchers in the area of obstructive sleep apnea published

Osteoporosis - Findings from Creighton University provide new insights into osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - New osteoporosis research has been reported by scientists at University of California

Osteoporosis - New osteoporosis study results reported from Medical University of South Carolina

Osteoporosis - Research on osteoporosis discussed by C.E. Fernandes and co-researchers

Osteoporosis - Research on osteoporosis reported by M.C. Navarro et al

Parkinson Disease - Findings from A.H.V. Schapira et al in Parkinson disease reported

Parkinson Disease - Scientists at INSERM discuss research in Parkinson disease

Parkinson Disease Therapy - Research on Parkinson disease therapy described by scientists at University of Colorado, Department of Clinical Pharmacy

Peak Performance Solutions, Inc. - Peak Performance Announces New Services for Medicare Mandatory Reporting, OFAC Compliance, and Automated Sequencing for the P&C Insurance Industry

Pediatrics - The Danger of President Obama's Insurance for Children (SCHIP)

Pelvic Organ Prolapse Immunology - Scientists at Karolinska University, Karolinska Institute release new data on pelvic organ prolapse immunology

Pharmacokinetics - Research on pharmacokinetics reported by scientists at Cephalon, Inc., Department of Clinical Pharmacology

Pharmacotherapy - Research reports from Tel-Aviv University provide new insights into pharmacotherapy

PMSI - PMSI Settlement SolutionsSM Responds to New Legislation and Client Needs with Reporting Solution

Power3 Medical Products, Inc. - Power3 Medical ‘On-Track and On-Plan’ to Commercialize Diagnostic Blood Tests

Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance Names DeVore President and Chief Executive Officer

Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance to Expand Participation in Cost and Quality Improvement Collaborative, Launches QUEST 2009

Proteomics - New proteomics study findings recently were published by researchers at Mayo Clinic

Psychiatry - New psychiatry data have been reported by researchers at University Hospital

Rectal Cancer Therapy - Research from Stavanger University, Department of Surgery provides new data about rectal cancer therapy

Research and Markets - Taiwan Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q1 2009

SECU - SECU Members Provide Grant for Kitty Askins Hospice Center Expansion Fund

Shire plc - Non-safety-related voluntary market withdrawal of a limited portion of DAYTRANA(R) (methylphenidate transdermal system) patches announced

Spinal Cord Research - Researchers from Alfred Hospital publish findings in spinal cord research

Spinal Cord Research - Scientists at University of California describe research in spinal cord research

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Prognosis - Studies conducted at National Cancer Center Hospital East on squamous cell carcinoma prognosis recently published

Stem Cell Research - Studies from I. Virantklun and co-researchers in the area of stem cell research published

Suicide - New suicide study findings have been published by scientists at Oulu University

Surgery - Findings from J. Boldt et al in surgery reported

Surgery - Reports from Children's Hospital describe recent advances in surgery

Surgery - Research findings from Medical University of Vienna update understanding of surgery

The American Legion - American Legion Commander Praises Obama’s Change in Plan

The Haley Group - Haley Group Urges Governors to Reform Medicaid’s Wasteful Two-Week Payment System

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - CPSC Warns that 9 Out of 10 Unintentional Child Poisonings Occur in the Home

Uluru Inc. - ULURU Inc. Announces Appointment of Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, M.D., as Chairman of Scientific Advisory Board

Urinary Tract Infection - Study results from C.L. Zhan and colleagues broaden understanding of urinary tract infection

Women's Health - Researchers from Hebrew University provide details of new studies and findings in the area of women's health



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