Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 7th, 2009
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AdCare Health Systems, Inc. - AdCare Health Systems, Inc. Turns Profitable; Reports 2009 First Quarter Earnings Results
Adverse Drug Reactions - Recent findings in adverse drug reactions described by J.C. West and colleagues
Aging - Research on aging discussed by scientists at University of Erlangen
Alopecia - Studies from Kyushu Dental College, Dental College update current data on alopecia
Alzheimer Disease - Studies conducted at INSERM on Alzheimer disease recently published
Alzheimer Disease - Study results from University of Pittsburgh, Department of Neurology broaden understanding of Alzheimer disease
American Physical Therapy Association - Physical Therapists Advocate for Access to Rehabilitative Services on Capitol Hill
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - New amyotrophic lateral sclerosis findings from Johns Hopkins University, Medical Department published
Aortic Stenosis - Research conducted at Hadassah University, Department of Cardiology has provided new information about aortic stenosis
Asthma - Scientists at University of Massachusetts discuss research in asthma
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Research results from University of Florida update understanding of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - BioSante Pharmaceuticals to Present at the BIO International Convention
Bipolar Disorder Therapy - Research in the area of bipolar disorder therapy reported from National Taiwan University, Department of Psychiatry
Bone Research - New bone research study findings have been published by scientists at University of Arizona
Bone Research - Recent findings from INSERM highlight research in bone research
Bone Research - Recent findings from J. Ruckle and co-authors highlight research in bone research
Bone Research - Scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital report research in bone research
Breast Cancer - Findings from D. Chambo et al in breast cancer reported
Breast Cancer - New findings from Y. Takata and co-authors describe advances in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Reports from Harvard University highlight recent research in breast cancer
Bright Now! Dental, Inc. - Monarch Dental Expands Again in the Dallas/Ft. Worth Area with a New Office and Specialty Center
Cancer Vaccines - The Diagnosis Every Woman Dreads - Ovarian Cancer
Cardiology - Study data from E. Lubart et al provide new insights into cardiology
CardioNet, Inc. - CardioNet Announces that Highmark Medicare Services Posts Reimbursement Rate for CPT Code 93229, Mobile Cardiovascular Telemetry Services
Cardiovascular Disease - Health and Advocacy Leaders Mobilize to Bring Attention to Atrial Fibrillation, a Costly and Misunderstood Cardiovascular Disease
Colon Cancer - New colon cancer research from L.C. Walter and colleagues discussed
Commonwealth Fund - Physicians can lead health care reform through payment and delivery system reforms
Defibrillators - New findings from A.S. Kehey and co-authors describe advances in defibrillators
Delirium - Research from Laval University in the area of delirium published
Depomed, Inc. - Depomed to Host Investor Day in New York City – RSVP Requested
Depression - Mayo Clinic Researchers Say Agent Provides Treatment Option for Women with Hot Flashes
Diabetes - Research from J.C. Knight et al broadens understanding of diabetes
Dialysis - Researchers at National Taiwan University, Medical Department publish new data on dialysis
Diet and Nutrition - Researchers from University of British Columbia report on findings in diet and nutrition
Drug Resistance - Investigators at Innsbruck Medical University target drug resistance
Duke University Medical Center - Low-income breast cancer patients skipping hormonal therapy, increasing their risks
Emergency Medicine - Studies from K. Yen and co-researchers in the area of emergency medicine published
Eneslow - Eneslow, the Foot Comfort Center, Celebrates 100 Years of Business in New York City
Experimental Medicine - Investigators at Tohoku University, Medical Department have published new data on experimental medicine
Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Virginia Public Building Authority's Revs 'AA+'; Outlook Stable
Foresight Corporation - Noridian Selects Foresight’s Transaction Insight® for Transaction Processing Automation
GE Consumer & Industrial - A “Light Bulb” Moment for People with Dementia
Genetics & Genomics - deCODE Genotyping Laboratory Receives College of American Pathologists Accreditation
Geriatric Nursing - New geriatric nursing study findings recently were reported by researchers at Pennsylvania State University
Geriatric Nursing - Research from Chung-Hua University in the area of geriatric nursing described
Geriatric Nursing - Scientists at New York University detail research in geriatric nursing
Geriatric Nursing - Studies from D.M. Hollidaywelsh and colleagues reveal new findings on geriatric nursing
Gerontology - Ball State University details research in gerontology
Health Net, Inc. - Health Net Reminds Older Americans: Smart Decisions Today Lead to Healthier Tomorrows
Health Services - Scientists at University of Versailles discuss research in health services
Heart Disease - Reports from C.N. Pellegrini and colleagues advance knowledge in heart disease
Heart Failure - Investigators at University of Alabama release new data on heart failure
Heinz Family Philanthropies - Heinz Family Philanthropies (www.heinzfamily.org) Release Questions Families Should Ask About Long-Term Care - 10 Questions to Answer...(www.tenquestionstoanswer.org)
HIV/AIDS - New HIV/AIDS study findings have been reported from L. Poretsky et al
HIV/AIDS - Study data from L. Selman and co-authors update knowledge of HIV/AIDS
Humana Inc. - HumanaOne® Offers Individual Dental Insurance, Vision Plans Online
Immunization - Study results from T.A. Kokjohn and colleagues update understanding of immunization
Inflammation - Research in the area of inflammation reported from Josai University
Injury Infection and Critical Care - New injury infection and critical care research from University of Hong Kong outlined
Kidneys - Recent findings from Charite University highlight research in kidneys
Life Sciences - National Institutes of Health publishes research in life sciences
Life Sciences - New findings from J.J. Baztán and co-authors describe advances in life sciences
Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings recently were published by D.W. Callaway and co-researchers
Life Sciences - New pediatric in children study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Iowa, Department of Pediatric Dentistry
Life Sciences - Research from M. Suka and co-researchers provides new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research on life sciences described by scientists at University Hospital
Life Sciences - Scientists at Chung-Ang University publish research in life sciences
Life Sciences - Scientists at Institute of Human Movement Sciences detail research in life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from University of Pittsburgh, Center for Research on Health Care have provided new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Study findings from Tianjin University, Department of Biochemical Engineering broaden understanding of life sciences
Lifespan - Filling the gap: the importance of Medicaid continuity for former inmates
LTC Financial Partners Llc - Upcoming Health Legislation Can Succeed Only If It Addresses Long Term Care for All Americans
Managed Care - Itasca Medical Care Implements DST Health Solutions' CareAnalyzer Solution to Improve Care Management, Quality
MedeAnalytics - MedeAnalytics Signs Agreement With Medicare Advantage Health Plan Aveta
MedicAlert Foundation - California Medical Association Joins MedicAlert Foundation to Offer Medical Identification for Members and Patients
Medicare and Medicaid - American Association for Homecare Supports Expanded Federal Efforts by DOJ and HHS to Combat Medicare Fraud
Medicare and Medicaid - Attorney General Holder and HHS Secretary Sebelius Announce New Interagency Health Care Fraud Prevention & Enforcement Action Team
Medicare and Medicaid - Findings from University of California broaden understanding of medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Findings from University of Tennessee, Department of Family Medicine advance knowledge in medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - HMS Adds Over One Million Lives in New Medicaid Managed Care Contracts
Medicare and Medicaid - MEDai Helps Medicare Part D Sponsors Adhere to CMS Medication Therapy Management Initiative
Medicare and Medicaid - Medicaid Health Plans Provide Cost Savings to States and High Quality and Value to Beneficiaries, New Analysis Shows
Medicare and Medicaid - Minnesota Hospitals Pay $2.28 Million to Settle Medicare Fraud Charges Involving Kyphoplasty
Medicare and Medicaid - Minnesota Hospitals to Pay U.S. $2.28 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid research from E.K. Welch and colleagues discussed
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study findings have been reported by P. Hentschke and co-researchers
Medicare and Medicaid - Nonprofit Outpatient Clinics and Social Service Agencies Outsource Billing to Increase Profits
Medicare and Medicaid - Report summarizes medicare and medicaid study findings from S.L. Shimada and co-researchers
Medicare and Medicaid - Research from C.M. Prela and co-researchers provides new data on medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid published by T. Eberly et al
Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from G.D. Berg and co-researchers yield new data on medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from University of California add new findings in the area of medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from V.K. Pindolia et al have provided new data on medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Texas-Based Regency Nursing and Rehabilitation Centers to Pay U.S. $4 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
Medicare and Medicaid - U.S. and 16 States Join Suits Against Pharmaceutical Giant, Wyeth
Medicare and Medicaid - University of Texas reports research in medicare and medicaid
Menopause - Research from University of Washington in the area of menopause described
Menopause Therapy - Findings from College of Medicine advance knowledge in menopause therapy
Metabolism - Researchers from University of Pennsylvania report on findings in metabolism
Myeloma - New myeloma study findings have been published by H. Ludwig and colleagues
Natural Solutions Magazine - What You Need to Know in Your 40s to Have a Healthy Menopause -- Without Hormone Replacement Therapy
Neuropathy - New neuropathy data have been reported by researchers at University of Michigan
New Jersey Hospital Association - N.J. Hospitals Face $97 Million in Medicare Cuts
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Research results from R. Murialdo and co-authors update knowledge of non-small cell lung cancer
Northwestern University - Popular cancer drug linked to often fatal brain virus
Obesity - New findings from Leiden University in the area of obesity published
Osteoporosis - Data on osteoporosis discussed by J. Hejazi and colleagues
Osteoporosis - New osteoporosis study results reported from R. Eastell et al
Osteoporosis - Recent findings in osteoporosis described by researchers from Geriatric Hospital, Department of Endocrinology
Osteoporosis - Research on osteoporosis reported by scientists at Amgen, Inc.
Osteoporosis - Scientists at Vrije University Amsterdam publish new data on osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - The National Coalition for Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases Briefed Congress on Action Plan for a National Vision for Bone Health
Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General - Auditor General Jack Wagner's Audit Finds Pennsylvania Owes $425,000 to Bethlehem Area School District
Pharmaceuticals - GNAX/AtlantaNAP Announces Newest Client, Health Information Designs
Pharmaceuticals - MHA Clinical Director Kimberly Binaso, Pharm.D. Awarded 2009 ASHP Fellow
Pharmaceuticals - Researchers from University of North Carolina provide details of new studies and findings in the area of pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceuticals - SXC Health Solutions announces agreements for pharmacy technology services with Prime Therapeutics LLC
Philips Healthcare - Respironics Issues North American Recall of SmartMonitor®2 Infant Apnea Monitor
RF Surgical Systems, Inc. - RF Surgical and Medline Announce a New Expanded Non-Exclusive Distribution Agreement for the RF Surgical Detection System™
Smoking - Reports outline smoking study results from Umea University
Spectroscopy - Studies from Vanderbilt University describe new findings in spectroscopy
Stem Cell Research - Studies in the area of stem cell research reported from Chinese University of Hong Kong
Surgery - Data from University of Oklahoma provide new insights into surgery
The TriZetto Group - Alliance of Blues Plans Chooses TriZetto’s CareAdvance Enterprise Systems in Bid to Provide Health Plan for Military Personnel
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - CPSC Announces New Report on Child Drownings and Near-Drownings in Pools and Spas
Unigene Laboratories Inc. - Hot Flashes May Prompt Closer Look at Bone Health
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - Long-term study results validate efficacy of CT scans for chest pain diagnosis
University of Rochester Medical Center - HRT-breast cancer risk stays same, regardless of family history
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Special protein helps maintain an efficient brain
Urinary Tract Infections - Reports from Brigham and Women's Hospital highlight recent research in urinary tract infections
Vertex Pharmaceuticals - New Report Forecasts Hepatitis C Virus Epidemic Among Baby Boomers; Untreated HCV Progressing to Severe Liver Disease Seen Driving U.S. Costs to $85 Billion
Wellpartner - Wellpartner Earns Contract Renewal with Oregon Health Plan
Welsh Assembly Government - Beyond Castles, Corgi Dogs and Choirs: Wales Reveals Ten Fascinating Facts about the United Kingdom’s Best Kept Secret
Women's Health - Research in the area of women's health reported from Arizona State University
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