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Table of Contents . . . July 12th, 2009
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Aetna - Aetna Wins Contracts for Central, Eastern and Western Missouri Medicaid
Aging - New aging findings from H. Unterluggauer and co-researchers published
Aging - Report summarizes aging study findings from University of Malaga
Aging - Research results from I. Kandel and co-authors update knowledge of aging
Akerman Senterfitt - Akerman Senterfitt Announces Expansion of Healthcare Practice
Alzheimer Disease - Research data from University of California update understanding of Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer Disease - Statins Can Protect Against Alzheimers Disease, According to New Study
American Cancer Society - Study finds people residing in poor communities not benefiting from recent drop in colorectal cancer
American College of Physicians - Call for primary care reform from AAFP, ACP and AOA
American Legislative Exchange Council ALEC - Legislators Say Federal Health Reform Efforts Trample States’ Rights
Arcadian Health Plan, Inc. - Arcadian Management Services Names CEO Robert Fahlman as Chairman of the Board
Arthritis Vaccines - New research on arthritis vaccines from A. Díaz-Borjón and co-authors summarized
Ataxia Telangiectasia - Research reports on ataxia telangiectasia from Cardiff University, Medical Department provide new insights
Biogerontology - Research reports from University of London provide new insights into biogerontology
Biogerontology - University of Brighton reports research in biogerontology
BioLineRx - BioLineRx Announces New Results Confirming the Mode of Action of Its Anti-Psychotic Drug- BL-1020
BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - BioSante Pharmaceuticals Announces Elestrin™ NDA Submission in Israel
BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Paper in Journal of Sexual Medicine Cites Need for FDA-Approved Testosterone Treatment to Replace Growing Off-Label Use
Bird Flu - New bird flu study findings recently were reported by researchers at Food & Drug Administration
Bone Research - Research findings from University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria update understanding of bone research in women
Brandeis University - Cardiac rehabilitation saves lives
Breast Cancer - Amgen to Participate in Reproductive Health Drugs Advisory Committee Meeting in August
Breast Cancer - Data from Columbia University provide new insights into breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Data from University of Texas advance knowledge in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Reports summarize breast cancer research from Osaka University
Breast Cancer - Research from Vanderbilt University yields new data on breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Scientists at Linkoping University release new data on breast cancer
Bronchoscopy - Research reports on bronchoscopy from M. Boyd and colleagues provide new insights
California Pharmacists Association - CPhA Applauds Efforts to Help Seniors Afford Prescription Medications
Cancer - New cancer research reported from J.N. Wells and co-authors
Cardiology - New cardiology study findings have been published by H. Okura and colleagues
Cardiology - Study findings on cardiology are outlined in reports from Boston University
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy - Research from H.Q. Xiong et al broadens understanding of cerebral amyloid angiopathy
Cerebral Palsy - Data on cerebral palsy detailed by M.T.B.R. Dossantos and co-authors
Clinical Nursing - New clinical nursing study findings have been published by S.C. Wu and colleagues
Clinical Trial Research - Study findings on clinical trial research are outlined in reports from University of Hamburg
Coagulation - Report summarizes coagulation study findings from K. Menzel and co-researchers
Cogent Healthcare - Study Finds Cogent’s Hospitalist Programs Result in Profoundly Low Hospital Readmission Rates
Delirium Prevention - New findings reported from University of Brighton describe advances in delirium prevention
Dell, Inc. - Dell, NFIB Honor Nation’s Most Innovative Small and Mid-Size Businesses as Part of 2009 Global Dell Small Business Excellence Award
Dementia - Drug Patches for Alzheimers, Parkinsons Creating Options and Opportunities
Dementia Therapy - Researchers' work from St. Louis University, University Health Science Center focuses on dementia therapy
Derma Sciences, Inc. - Derma Sciences Announces First Commercial Sales of BIOGUARD(TM) Barrier Dressings
Diabetes - Findings in diabetes reported from C. Hachem and co-researchers
Diabetes Therapy - Studies from University of Heidelberg provide new data on diabetes therapy
Dilated Cardiomyopathy - Studies from University of Tennessee yield new information about dilated cardiomyopathy
DNA Research - Scientists at University of Chile detail research in DNA research
Drowning - Research from L. Gregorakos and co-researchers in the area of drowning published
Endometrial Cancer - Data from Columbia University advance knowledge in endometrial cancer
Endometrial Cancer - Studies from University of Gdansk provide new data on endometrial cancer
Epilepsy - Research reports on epilepsy from W.M. Zachry and colleagues provide new insights
Experimental Rheumatology - Research from Istanbul Technical University provides new data about experimental rheumatology
Fusion Sleep - UnitedHealthcare and Fusion Sleep Announce New Agreement
Genesis HealthCare - Five Genesis HealthCare Centers To Be Awarded Prestigious National Award
Genetics - Reports outline genetics study results from University of Oxford
Genetics - Researchers from University of Oxford, Department of Biochemistry report recent findings in genetics
Genetics - Studies from National Institutes of Health in the area of genetics published
Gerodontology - Research from S. Takehara and co-researchers provides new data on gerodontology
Gerodontology - Research results from University of Western Australia update understanding of gerodontology
Gerontology and Geriatrics - Data from Kangnam University advance knowledge in gerontology and geriatrics
Gerontology and Geriatrics - Findings from University of Catania provide new insights into gerontology and geriatrics
Gerontology and Geriatrics - New gerontology and geriatrics study results from University of Valencia described
Gerontology and Geriatrics - Reports outline gerontology and geriatrics research from L. Pascazio and colleagues
Gerontology and Geriatrics - Research on gerontology and geriatrics reported by scientists at Federal University of Minas Gerais
Gerontology and Geriatrics - Researchers from Kaohsiung Medical University describe findings in gerontology and geriatrics
Gerontology and Geriatrics - Studies from Kyushu University in the area of gerontology and geriatrics published
Gerontology and Geriatrics - Studies from University of Leon have provided new data on gerontology and geriatrics
Gynecology - Study findings from S. Rozenberg et al broaden understanding of gynecology
Health and Society - New health and society study results from University of Auckland described
Health and Society - Studies from L.B. Hallrup and co-researchers in the area of health and society published
Health Insurance - Research from L. Mccormack and co-researchers in the area of health insurance published
Heart Attack - Reports from University of Catania advance knowledge in heart attack
Heart Failure - Research on heart failure reported by L.P. Deisla et al
Heart Failure - West Wireless Health Institute Teams with Corventis for its First Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial
Hepatocellular Cancer - Study results from National Cancer Institute update understanding of hepatocellular cancer
Hip Fracture Risk Factors - Study results from University of Sydney in the area of hip fracture risk factors published
HMS - HMS Urges Healthcare Reform Measures to Manage Costs, Target Resources, Fight Fraud
Hormones - Study data from Tulane University update knowledge of hormones
Humana Inc. - Humana Announces Strategic Alliance with CUNA Mutual Group
Hypertension - Researchers at University of Pavia target hypertension
Hypertension - Study results from F. Formiga et al provide new insights into hypertension
Hypothyroidism - Studies conducted at P.F.S. Teixeira et al on hypothyroidism recently published
Hysteroscopy - Research from College of Medicine in hysteroscopy provides new insights
Inflammation - New findings in inflammation described by C. Forasassi and co-researchers
JAMA and Archives Journals - Total knee replacement appears cost-effective in older adults
Kidney Disease Therapy - Research from Case Western Reserve University, Division of Nephrology in kidney disease therapy provides new insights
Lemelson-MIT Program - World-Renowned Nanotechnology Expert Proves There is Big Potential in the Smallest of Matter
Life Sciences - AHRQ News and Numbers: Childbirth Injuries Fall Sharply, but More Could Be Prevented
Life Sciences - Investigators at Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology release new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Investigators at University of Bonn, Department of Psychiatry have published new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - New data from University of Applied Sciences illuminate research in life sciences
Life Sciences - New life sciences data have been reported by scientists at University of Connecticut, Health Center
Life Sciences - New life sciences study results reported from Kuopio University, Department of Neurology
Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study results from O. Kirkevold et al
Life Sciences - Research from Gloucestershire Royal Hospital yields new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research reports from A. Persoon and co-authors provide new insights into life sciences
Life Sciences - Researchers at University of Nijmegen, Department of Geriatrics have published new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from T. Kostka and colleagues yield new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Study results from King's College London broaden understanding of life sciences
Lung Cancer - Research from University of Washington in lung cancer provides new insights
Magellan Health Services - National Imaging Associates’ Perspective on Health Care Reform
Managed Care - Leading Health Plan Utilizes MEDai Solution to Reduce Hospital Admissions and Target Interventions
MAXIMUS - MAXIMUS Notified of Tentative Award from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Medical Quality - Research reports on medical quality from N. Wu and colleagues provide new insights
Medical Quality - Study data from A.H. Rosenstein et al provide new insights into medical quality
Medicare and Medicaid - AARP Launches Money-Saving Prescription Drug Resource
Medicare and Medicaid - Easter Seals Applauds Agreement to Cut Costs of Prescription Medications
Medicare and Medicaid - First Coast Medicare to Provide Case by Case Reimbursement for the Renessa(R) Treatment for Incontinence in Women
Medicare and Medicaid - Hospice Community Urges President Obama to Stop Funding Cuts
Medicare and Medicaid - Hospice of Michigan President and CEO Available for Comment on New England Journal of Medicine Article on Profits in Hospice Industry and Proposed Changes From MedPAC
Medicare and Medicaid - National Medical Association Applauds President Obama's and Senator Baucus's Efforts to Work With PhRMA to Bring Down Health Care Costs and Advance Meaningful Reforms
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study results from University of California described
Medicare and Medicaid - RetireSafe Salutes Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America for Its Commitment to Cut Drug Prices and Help Seniors in the Medicare 'Doughnut-Hole'
Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from M.B. Nichol and co-researchers yield new data on medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Study data from E.R. Balotsky and co-authors update knowledge of medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Study results from R.E. Faught and colleagues in the area of medicare and medicaid published
Medicare and Medicaid - WellPoint State Sponsored Business Launches New Program with Arcadia HealthCare to Help Improve Medication Safety, Efficacy and Compliance for Medicaid Members
Menopause - New menopause research has been reported by scientists at Children's Hospital
Menopause - Research from College of Medicine provide new insights into menopause
Menopause - Research on menopause detailed by scientists at Stanford University
Menopause - Studies from University of Virginia have provided new data on menopause
Menstruation - Research from Department of Agriculture in the area of menstruation published
Merck & Co., Inc. - Merck & Co., Inc. Statement on Medicare Part D Assistance
MRO Corp. - MRO Corp. Announces Audit Tracker Online Contracts with Wellspan and Western Maryland Health System
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization - NHPCO Comments on NEJM Article and Emphasizes Position of Hospice Community
Neurodegenerative Disease - New data demonstrate potential for early detection of Alzheimers disease using new diagnostic technology, which could lead to improved treatment
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Data on non-small cell lung cancer discussed by K. Lang and colleagues
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Researchers from University of Pittsburgh describe findings in non-small cell lung cancer
Obesity - New obesity study findings recently were reported by Y. Rolland and co-researchers
Obesity - Studies from Logan College of Chiropractic add new findings in the area of obesity
Orthopedics - Technological Advancements Shift Site-of-Care From the Operating Room to Your Doctor's Office
Osteoporosis - Studies from S. Lekamwasam and co-authors have provided new information about osteoporosis
PA Assisted Living Consumer Alliance - Death at Assisted Living Facility Points to Desperate Need for Better Regulations from the State
Periodontal Disease - Research from Niigata University has provided new information about periodontal disease
Pharmaceuticals - HCPC Calls for Greater Healthcare Savings Through Improved Adherence to Prescription Drug Regimens
Pharmaceuticals - Millennium Pharmacy Systems is Open for Business in Florida
Pharmaceuticals - Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar on Look-Alike Drug Name Medication Errors
Pharmaceuticals - Researchers from National Taiwan University, Department of Geriatrics detail new studies and findings in the area of pharmaceuticals
Powell Tate - Data: Actual imaging use far below president's recommended 95 percent utilization rate for Medicare
Psychiatry - Research from Massachusetts General Hospital yields new data on psychiatry
Quick-Med Technologies, Inc. - Quick-Med Technologies Announces First Commercial Sales of NIMBUS® Wound Care Products
Rehabilitation Research - Studies from E.P. Tolmie et al add new findings in the area of rehabilitation research
Schizophrenia - Recent findings from University of California highlight research in schizophrenia
Signature Hospital Corporation - Do the Right Thing with Patient Safety…the Money Will Follow
Snoring Risk Factors - Studies from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Department of Respiratory Medicine describe new findings in snoring risk factors
Stem Cell Research - Researchers from University of Sheffield report recent findings in stem cell research
SunLink Health Systems, Inc. - SunLink Health Systems’ North Georgia Medical Center & Gilmer Nursing Home Recognized for Leadership of Excellence
Surgery - Study results from S.D. Barnett and colleagues in the area of surgery published
SynerMed - SynerMed Announces Partnership with Torrance Hospital IPA to Deliver Next-Generation IT Solution, Prepare for EHR Interoperability
Thyroid Cancer - New thyroid cancer study findings recently were published by researchers at University of Naples
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - HHS Announces Initiatives in Support of the “Year of Community Living”
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Statement by HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius On the 10th Anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court Decision Olmstead v. L.C.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS - HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Release of $6 Billion in New CHIP Funds to Insure Children
U.S. Department of Justice - Eight Miami-Area Residents Charged in $22 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme Involving Home Health Care Agencies
U.S. Department of Justice - Medicare Fraud Strike Force Operations Lead to Charges Against 53 Doctors, Health Care Executives and Beneficiaries for More Than $50 Million in Alleged False Billing in Detroit
University of California - Los Angeles - Long-term care costs exceed yearly income for many Calif. seniors living alone
University of California - San Francisco - UCSF commentators call for health reform to revitalize primary care
University of Gothenburg - Middle-aged women experience more stress but have lower blood pressure
Research and Markets - Consumer Healthcare 2009 Handbook: Assess US Healthcare Planning and Decisionmaking from a Consumer/Patient Perspective
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