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Aging & Elder Health Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 3rd, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Aging & Elder Health Week | Other Publications

Aegis Living - Aegis of Bellevue, the Finest in Senior Living Communities

Aging - New findings reported from C. Shi and co-authors describe advances in aging

Aging - Research on aging reported by Q. Yang et al

Aging Research - New aging research reported from Deakin University

Aging Research - Researchers from Trinity College detail findings in aging research

Alzheimer Disease - Pfizer and Medivation Initiate Phase 3 Trial of Dimebon Added to Donepezil in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer Disease - Studies from Harvard University have provided new data on Alzheimer disease

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Study results from University of Padua broaden understanding of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Arthritis - Studies from Harvard University reveal new findings on arthritis

Aurora Health Care - Aurora Health Care Teams With Community Groups for Special Earth Day Neighborhood Cleanup

Bone Research - Health Alliance Announces First Fracture Protection Program for Actonel(R) (risedronate sodium) Tablets

Bone Research - New research on bone research from S.J. Glover and co-authors summarized

Breast Cancer - Research from University of Western Australia broadens understanding of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Study results from R.P. Dibi and colleagues broaden understanding of breast cancer

Breast Cancer Prevention - Research from University of Szczecin has provided new information about breast cancer prevention

Central Nervous System Disease - Accera, Inc. Launches Neuera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Chronic Disease - Adult Well-Being Services Offers Valuable Resources for Caregivers

Colonoscopy - Scientists at Stanford University discuss research in colonoscopy

CosmoCom - CosmoCom Showcases Telehealth at World Health Care Congress

Dementia - Low Blood Sugar Events Increase Dementia Risk in Elderly Patients With Type 2 Diabetes, Kaiser Permanente Study Finds

Dementia - Reports by J.C. Youn and co-researchers describe recent advances in dementia

Dementia - Research from G. Orsitto and co-authors in the area of dementia published

Dementia - Scientists at University of California detail research in dementia

Dementia Quality of Care - Recent studies by S. Riedijk and co-authors add new data to dementia quality of care findings

Depression - Forest Laboratories, Inc. Announces FDA Approval of Lexapro® for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder in Adolescents

Depression - New depression study findings have been reported from Okayama University

Depression - Researchers from Chang Gung Memorial Hospital report recent findings in depression

Diabetes Care - Research data from Virginia Commonwealth University update understanding of diabetes care

Diagnostics - Quest Diagnostics to Pay U.S. $302 Million to Resolve Allegations That a Subsidiary Sold Misbranded Test Kits

Dialysis - Businessman Exposed Problems With Quest Subsidiary's Blood Test Kits; Led to $302 Million Settlement

Family Practice - New family practice data have been reported by researchers at State University of New York

GAB Robins North America, Inc. - GAB Robins Features MSP and Technology Experts at RIMS

Georgetown University Medical Center - By shutting down inflammation, agent reverses damage from spinal cord injury in preclinical studies

Health and Medicine - Study data from University of Washington update understanding of health and medicine

Health and Society - Recent studies by F.H. Decker and co-authors add new data to health and society findings

Health and Society - Recent studies from University of Toronto add new data to health and society

Health and Society - Reports from Temple University advance knowledge in health and society

Health and Society - Research from M.V. Sarrazin et al has provided new information about health and society

Health and Society - Researchers at University of California target health and society

Health and Society - Study data from E.S. Fisher et al provide new insights into health and society

Health and Society - Study results from A. Weil and colleagues update understanding of health and society

Health and Society - Study results from T. Bhattacharyya and colleagues update understanding of health and society

Health and Society - Study results from University of Alabama update understanding of health and society

Hearing Loss - Scientists at Vrije University Amsterdam report research in hearing loss

Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research - Study finds multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria high in long-term care

Hepatitis C Virus - Research reports on hepatitis C virus from College of Medicine provide new insights

Hip Fracture Therapy - Recent findings in hip fracture therapy described by H.S. Tha and colleagues

HIV/AIDS - Scientists at University of North Carolina release new data on HIV/AIDS

Humana Inc. and SIHO Insurance Services - SIHO Insurance Services and Humana Form Alliance to Offer Benefits Solutions

Illinois Hospital Association - Report Ignores True Value of Chicago Hospitals

Ischemia - Findings in ischemia reported from Oregon Health & Science University

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. - KCI Issues Statement Regarding AHRQ Draft Report

Life Sciences - Bravo Health Names Julia Ciorletti Senior Vice President, Government Relations

Life Sciences - New life sciences research has been reported by J. Smith et al

Life Sciences - New pediatric in children findings from Johns Hopkins University, Kennedy Krieger Institute described

Life Sciences - Parkinsons Support Groups Grow Nationwide

Life Sciences - Recognizing Cognitive Impairment Key to Keeping Older Adults At Home: Training Medical Professionals to Identify Red Flags

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences described by S.I.M.F. Ismail and colleagues

Life Sciences - Richard G. Bennett, M.D., to Take Helm as New President of Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen - Alzheimer cell death in zebrafish: Demise of neurons observed live for the first time

Lung Cancer - Research on lung cancer detailed by scientists at University of Washington

Lung Cancer - Researchers from National University, Medical Department detail findings in lung cancer

Managed Care - Drug Utilization Review Reveals Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use Among Elderly Population

Managed Care - SCAN Health Plan Provides 'Senior Sensitivity Training' to City of Los Angeles Department of Aging and Network Service Providers

MedAmerica - Insurer Grows with $70 Million Acquisition

Medical Care Research - Reports outline medical care research research from N.J. Zhang and colleagues

Medical Care Research - Studies from University of Rochester, Medical Department provide new data on medical care research

Medicare and Medicaid - AHRQ News and NumbersMedicare Outpatient Prescription Drug Spending Jumped from $5.9 billion to $44.3 Billion between 2005 and 2006

Medicare and Medicaid - APS Healthcare and Thomson Reuters to Manage New York State's Medicaid Clinical Best Practices Review Program

Medicare and Medicaid - Baker Donelson Welcomes Health Lawyers Tom Baker and Gina Greenwood to Georgia Offices

Medicare and Medicaid - Data on medicare and medicaid described by researchers at National Cancer Institute

Medicare and Medicaid - Data on medicare and medicaid reported by H.N. Ibrahim and co-researchers

Medicare and Medicaid - General Dynamics Awarded $45 Million Task Order by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Medicare and Medicaid - Homecare Associations Nationwide Urge Policymakers to Rescind Controversial Medicare 'Competitive' Bidding Rule

Medicare and Medicaid - Improved Care for Kidney Patients Reduces Medicare Costs and Saves Taxpayers Money

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

Medicare and Medicaid - Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center Among Top Five Percent in the Nation for Patient Safety for the Third Year in a Row

Medicare and Medicaid - Quantum and Renaissance Health Systems Take Leadership Role in Advancement of Electronic Health Records in Florida

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports outline medicare and medicaid study findings from Brigham and Women's Hospital

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid detailed by S. Guterman and co-authors

Medicare and Medicaid - STAAR Surgical Releases Afinity(TM) Collamer(R) Aspheric Single Piece NTIOL

Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from Brandeis University provide new data on medicare and medicaid

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

Medicare and Medicaid - The Quantum Group Announces 10% Growth of Patient Base

Menopause - Data on menopause described by P. Kapur et al

Menopause - Data on menopause discussed by S. Lekamwasam and colleagues

Menopause - Data on menopause published by researchers at University of Washington

Menopause - Findings from J.I. Torrens and co-researchers advance knowledge in menopause

Menopause - New findings from University of Lund in the area of menopause published

Menopause - New menopause findings from M.J. Gast and co-researchers published

Menopause - New menopause research from J. Dratva and colleagues discussed

Menopause - New menopause research from University of Western Sydney discussed

Menopause - New menopause research reported from K.E. Ensrud and co-authors

Menopause - New menopause study results from F.Z. Stanczyk et al described

Menopause - Report summarizes menopause study findings from Harokopio University

Menopause - Reports on menopause findings from Semmelweis University provide new insights

Menopause - Research in the area of menopause reported from Queen's University

Menopause - Research on menopause reported by scientists at Creighton University

Menopause - Studies from G.C.M. Gast and colleagues yield new information about menopause

Menopause - Studies from R. Danna et al add new findings in the area of menopause

Menopause - Studies from S.A. Huston and colleagues reveal new findings on menopause

Menopause - Studies from S.Y. Cifcili and co-researchers yield new data on menopause

Menopause - Study findings from Laval University provide new insights into menopause

Menopause - Study findings from University of California provide new insights into menopause

Menopause - Study results from S. Vegter et al provide new insights into menopause

Mental Health - Congress Urged to Support Mental Health Checkups for Teens: Pediatricians, Mother of the Late Garrett Lee Smith Brief Congress On Teen Suicide Prevention in Primary Care

Multiple Sclerosis - Recent studies from Wayne State University add new data to multiple sclerosis

Neurotrauma - Studies from J.C. Furlan et al have provided new data on neurotrauma

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Study findings from Tottori University broaden understanding of non-small cell lung cancer

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Study results from N. Yoshimura et al provide new insights into non-small cell lung cancer

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Therapy - Data on non-small cell lung cancer therapy published by researchers at National Institute of Radiological Science

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Therapy - Scientists at University of Wisconsin, Comprehensive Cancer Center discuss research in non-small cell lung cancer therapy

Nursing - New findings from University of Pennsylvania in the area of nursing published

Obesity and Diabetes - Research findings from Johns Hopkins University, Medical Department update understanding of obesity and diabetes

Osteoporosis - Data from D. Kastelan et al provide new insights into osteoporosis

Patents - AHRQ Director Carolyn Clancy and Dr. Mark McClellan to Address Device Executives 2009 MDMA Annual Meeting

Pressure Ulcer - Research from University of Maryland, Medical Department reveals new findings on pressure ulcer

Purifan, Inc. - More Schools Install Classroom Air Filters to Improve Air Quality

Quality of Life - Report summarizes quality of life study findings from Sarah Hospital, Department of Neurology

Quality of Life - Research from National Taiwan University provide new insights into quality of life

Rehabilitation Research - Recent findings in rehabilitation research described by T. Haines and colleagues

Skilled Healthcare Group, Inc. - Skilled Healthcare Announces Opening of State-of-the-Art Facility in Dallas

Skin Cancer - Research from N. Hirst and co-authors reveals new findings on skin cancer

Spectroscopy - Research in the area of spectroscopy reported from T. Harada and colleagues

Strabismus - Researchers at University of California have published new data on strabismus

The TriZetto Group, Inc. - CareMore’s Go-Live on TriZetto’s Clinical CareAdvance System to Enhance Member Care and Support Business Growth

University of Rochester Medical Center - Scientists discover way to jumpstart bone's healing process

Upp Technology, Inc. - Upp Technology, Inc. Promotes Director of Recruiting

Urinary Tract Infection - Investigators at University of Virginia have published new data on urinary tract infection

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor - Studies from Nagasaki University provide new data on vascular endothelial growth factor

Washington University in St. Louis - Test quickly assesses whether Alzheimer's drugs are hitting their target

Welch Allyn - Welch Allyn Announces Long-Term Strategic Global Partnership with Schiller AG

Wiley-Blackwell - Homeopathic medicines: Can they help relieve side-effects of cancer therapy?



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