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Table of Contents . . . December 12th, 2007
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Acute Appendicitis Epidemiology - Research from Chang-Gung University has provided new data on acute appendicitis epidemiology
Advancing Excellence in America's Nursing Homes - Stakeholders Gather to Share Nursing Home Quality Improvement Strategies
Aging - Research from University of Vermont broadens understanding of aging
Aging - Study findings on aging are outlined in reports from Sun Health Research Institute
Alcoholism - Research from University of Heidelberg has provided new information about alcoholism
Alzheimer Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine President Named to Alzheimer's Study Group
Alzheimer Disease - Effects of progesterone on Alzheimer's disease
Angiotensins - Researchers from University of Dundee report on findings in angiotensins
Anxiety Disorders Prevention - New anxiety disorders prevention data have been reported by R.C Baldwin and co-authors
Applied Developmental Psychology - Scientists at Yale Child Study Center target applied developmental psychology
Arthritis - Meniscal damage and the development of persistent knee pain
Atherosclerosis - Findings from Fukui University provide new insights into atherosclerosis
Breast Cancer Therapy - Findings from Banaras Hindu University, Institute of Medical Sciences provide new insights into breast cancer therapy
Bronchiectasis Therapy - Study data from E. Crisafulli et al provide new insights into bronchiectasis therapy
Cancer Epidemiology - Study findings from University of Michigan, Department of Surgery provide new insights into cancer epidemiology
Cardiology - Research on cardiology reported by scientists at Rice University
Cardiovascular Disease - Reports summarize cardiovascular disease study results from University of Milan
Cardiovascular Disease - Research from University of Malmo, Department of Cardiology reveals new findings on cardiovascular disease
Catheterization - Recent findings in catheterization described by researchers from University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Cervical Cancer - A. Philip Randolph Institute Joins Coalition of Labor Union Women in Praising Medicare Bill Requiring Coverage of HPV Testing in Cervical Cancer Screening
Cholecystitis Epidemiology - New research on cholecystitis epidemiology from University of Ulsan, Department of Gastroenterology summarized
Cognition - Studies from Wageningen University, Division of Human Nutrition add new findings in the area of cognition
Colonoscopy - New colonoscopy research from University of North Carolina, Department of Medicine described
Dementia Prevention - New dementia prevention data have been reported by researchers at Rush University
Dementia Prevention - Researchers from St. Louis University publish new studies and findings in the area of dementia prevention
Dementia Therapy - Research from National Taiwan University, College of Medicine yields new data on dementia therapy
Depression - Research conducted at Ohio State University has provided new information about depression
Depression - Researchers at Taipei Medical University, College of Nursing have published new data on depression in children
Depression Quality of Care - Researchers from University of Alabama, Department of Ophthalmology describe findings in depression quality of care
Drug Development - First European Patient Treated in CABERNET Trial With Novel Treatment for Wet AMD
Drug Resistance - Hospital superbugs now in nursing homes and the community
Drug Resistance - Scientists at University of Calgary publish research in drug resistance
Endometrial Cancer - Recent findings in endometrial cancer described by R.F. Swaby and colleagues
Enzyme Research - Research from University College, Conway Institute yields new findings on enzyme research
Epidemiology - Scientists at College of Nursing, Department of Epidemiology target epidemiology
Fitch Ratings - Fitch: For-Profit Hospitals 3rd Quarter 2007 Marked by Weak Volumes and Strong Pricing
Flu Vaccines - Research on flu vaccines discussed by scientists at Baylor College of Medicine, College of Medicine
Geriatric Nursing - Investigators at Arizona State University target geriatric nursing
Geriatric Nursing - New geriatric nursing study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Massachusetts
Geriatric Nursing - Studies from University of Kansas have provided new data on geriatric nursing
Glioblastoma Risk Factors - Study results from Case Western Reserve University, CASE Comprehensive Cancer Center update understanding of glioblastoma risk factors
Health Insurance - Studies from S.G. Federico et al in the area of health insurance described
Health Management Systems, Inc. - California Department of Health Care Services Extends Contracts with HMS
Heart Transplants - New heart transplants study findings reported from M. Luaces and co-authors
Hip Fracture - Factors identified to help predict risk of hip fracture in postmenopausal women
HIV/AIDS - The Well Project Web Portal Receives Stevie(R) Website of the Year, InfoWorld 100 Award
Hormones - Study data from P.M. Maki and colleagues update understanding of hormones
Hormones - Study findings from G. Mercuro et al broaden understanding of hormones
Hyperglycemia Therapy - Research from Albany College of Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy in the area of hyperglycemia therapy published
Hypertension - New hypertension research from University of Lund outlined
IPRO - Theodore O. Will to Receive New York Business Group on Health Leadership Award
Life Sciences - Data on life sciences discussed by researchers at National Taiwan University, Institute of Preventive Medicine
Life Sciences - Data on life sciences in children detailed by researchers at State University of New York, Department of Health Science
Life Sciences - Data on life sciences reported by researchers at University of Copenhagen, Institute of Public Health
Life Sciences - Findings from Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center advance knowledge in life sciences
Life Sciences - New findings from University of Michigan in the area of life sciences described
Life Sciences - New life sciences research from INSERM described
Life Sciences - New life sciences research reported from Institute for Rehabilitation
Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study findings from Soonchunhyang University
Life Sciences - Research on life sciences described by scientists at University of Groningen
Life Sciences - Research on life sciences described by scientists at University of Minnesota
Life Sciences - Researchers from Nestec Ltd. detail new studies and findings in the area of life sciences
Life Sciences - Researchers from University of Sydney provide details of new studies and findings in the area of life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from St. John's Mercy Medical Center, Department of Medicine have provided new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from St. Louis University, Department of Internal Medicine in the area of life sciences described
Life Sciences - Studies from University of Malmo, Department of Clinical Sciences describe new findings in life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from University of Missouri, Department of Surgery further understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from Wageningen University, Division of Human Nutrition add new findings in the area of life sciences
Liver Disease Therapy - Studies from St. Louis University, Department of Internal Medicine yield new information about liver disease therapy
Lymphoma - Status:
Lymphoma Therapy - University of Paris reports research in lymphoma therapy
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Hospitals, Technology Vendors, Healthcare Organizations Join National Initiative to Write the Rules on Electronic Insurance Verification, Claims Status
Medicare and Medicaid - AARP Pennsylvania Hosts Panel on Strengthening Medicare
Medicare and Medicaid - AARP Pennsylvania to Host Medicare Forum
Medicare and Medicaid - Coalition Opposing Medicare Cut for Seniors' Nursing Home Benefit Steps Up Activity Over Recess
Medicare and Medicaid - Data from S.M. Dy and colleagues advance knowledge in medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - eDispense(TM) Vaccine Manager to Process Physician Administration Fees for Vaccines Covered under Medicare Part D
Medicare and Medicaid - HHS Reports to Congress on Value-Based Purchasing of Hospital Services by Medicare
Medicare and Medicaid - ikaSystems Wins Prestigious Healthcare Innovation(TM) Award for Solution with the Greatest Market Potential
Medicare and Medicaid - Michigan Medicaid Extends Contract With HMS
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study findings reported from Technical University
Medicare and Medicaid - New research on medicare and medicaid from Center for Clinical and Genetic Economics summarized
Medicare and Medicaid - North Dakota Department of Human Services, Medical Services Division Selects U.S. Care Management to Provide New Medicaid Care Management Program
Medicare and Medicaid - PCMA: Independent Drugstore Lobby's 'Prompt Pay' Agenda Could Cost Medicare $3.1 Billion Over the Next Decade
Medicare and Medicaid - Smokers Cost Medicaid System Nearly $10 Billion
Medversant Technologies LLC - Unlicensed Medical Providers Threaten the Healthcare Industry, Medversant Technologies Offers Continuous Credentials Monitoring Solution
Menopause - Bella Femme Fights Menopause the All-Natural Way
Menopause - Depression linked to bone-thinning in premenopausal women
Menopause Prevention - Investigators at Ghent University target menopause prevention
Montefiore Medical Center - Steven M. Safyer, MD, Appointed President and CEO of Montefiore Medical Center
Myeloma - New myeloma study results reported from University of Texas
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Therapy - Findings from University of Michigan, Department of Radiation Oncology broaden understanding of non-small cell lung cancer therapy
NSAIDS - Study data from University of Queensland provide new insights into NSAIDS
Obesity and Diabetes - New findings in obesity and diabetes described from University of Central Florida
Obesity and Diabetes - New perspectives on health disparities in breast cancer research
Obstetrics - Report summarizes obstetrics study findings from University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Osteoporosis - Investigators at Stanford University target osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - Proposed Bill to Protect Patient Access to Osteoporosis Testing by Reversing Cuts in Medicare Reimbursement
Osteoporosis - Reports from I.S. Gomesfilho et al highlight recent research in osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - Research conducted at Duke University has provided new information about osteoporosis
Osteoporosis - Researchers from Baskent University detail new studies and findings in the area of osteoporosis
Osteoporosis Clinical Trial - New findings reported from Helsinki University, Department of Medicine describe advances in osteoporosis clinical trial
Osteoporosis Therapy - McMaster University, Department of Medicine describes research in osteoporosis therapy
Ovarian Cancer - Findings from Mayo Clinic provide new insights into ovarian cancer
Patient Care Technology Systems - Patient Care Technology Systems Announces New Software Release for Locating People and Equipment in Health Care Facilities
Pediatrics - Research on pediatrics described by scientists at University of Utah
Pediatrics - Studies from University of Colorado have provided new data on pediatrics
Pelvic Organ Prolapse - New pelvic organ prolapse data have been reported by scientists at Army
Pharmacokinetics - Antares Pharma and Population Council Announce Phase I Results
Prostate Cancer - Research on prostate cancer described by H.G. Welch and colleagues
Psychiatry - Research findings from National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences update understanding of psychiatry
Psychiatry - Research from Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of Psychiatry broadens understanding of psychiatry
Psychiatry - Research on psychiatry described by scientists at Leiden University
Pulmonary Embolism - Research from P.D. Stein and co-authors in the area of pulmonary embolism published
Quality of Life - Researchers from Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, Department of Neurology report details of new studies and findings in the area of quality of life
Quintessence - Research from Medical College of Georgia, Medical College has provided new information about quintessence
Rectal Cancer Therapy - Research from Clatterbridge Center for Oncology provides new data on rectal cancer therapy
Sepsis Therapy - Findings in sepsis therapy reported from General Hospital, Department of Medicine
Social Science - Data from B. Daroit et al provide new insights into social science
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Prevention - Findings from International Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery in subarachnoid hemorrhage prevention reported
Texas Health Care Association - THCA: Fort Worth Nursing Home Quality Summit Underscores Importance of Sustaining Progress
UnitedHealthcare - The Nebraska Medical Center, UNMC Physicians and UnitedHealthcare Sign New Multi-Year Agreement
Uterine Cancer - Bionovo Describes a New Class of Therapeutic Compounds
Vascular Disease - Arterial vascular disease underdiagnosed, undertreated in older US women
Wellness - Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan Wins National Award for ''Best Wellness Initiative''
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