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Table of Contents . . . October 29th, 2008
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AccuDial, Inc. - FDA Cites Dosing Errors in New Recommendations for Children's OTC Medications
Adenoid Cystic Cancer - Reports from Ankara University, Medical Department highlight recent research in adenoid cystic cancer
AegisLiving - AegisLiving Purchases Property in Bellevue for New Senior Living Community
Aging - Boston University publishes research in aging
Aging - Researchers from University of Sao Paulo describe findings in aging
Alzheimer Disease Prevention - Research on Alzheimer disease prevention described by scientists at Copenhagen University, Department of Neurology
American Society for Quality ASQ - ASQ Quality Report
Angiology - New angiology study findings recently were reported by P.T.L. Chiam and co-researchers
Angiology - New findings reported from C.A. Velez and co-authors describe advances in angiology
Arthritis - Reports outline arthritis study results from University of London
Assisted Living Federation of America - ALFA Calls for Relief for Seniors
Atherosclerosis - Research results from Uppsala University update knowledge of atherosclerosis
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - HealthCentral's ADHDCentral.com Interviews Debbie Phelps on son Michael's ADHD; Provides Top Resources for Caregivers
Azoospermia - Reports from Cornell University add new data to research in azoospermia
Billian's HealthDATA - Billian's HealthDATA Announces New Products in Response to Customer Requests
BioTime, Inc. - BioTime Announces Collaboration With the International Longevity Center on Regenerative Medicine
Blood Pressure - Findings from University of Sao Paulo broaden understanding of blood pressure
Breast Cancer - Findings from Washington University, Medical Department provide new insights into breast cancer
Breast Cancer - New breast cancer study findings have been published by scientists at Medical University of Vienna
Breast Cancer - Reports from K.E. Talbott et al highlight recent research in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Research from Columbia University in the area of breast cancer published
Breast Cancer - Researchers at Helsinki University have published new data on breast cancer
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Scientists at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Division of Public Health Sciences publish research in breast cancer risk factors
Cardiology - Findings from University of Lyon provide new insights into cardiology
Cardiology - Report summarizes cardiology study findings from Zagazig University, Medical Department
Case Management - Case Managers Are Key to Hospitals Efforts in Changing Healthcare Environment
Case Management - Population Trends Highlight Need for Case Management Professionals
CCH, Wolters Kluwer Law & Business - Gasoline and Food Costs Drive Largest Social Security Benefits Increase Since 1982, CCH Says
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - To reduce costs of medical care, pay for procedures that are known to work
Central Nervous System Disorders - Studies from University of California have provided new information about central nervous system disorders
CGI Group INC. - CGI Announces Award from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for Recovery Audit Contractor Services
Chicago Metropolis 2020 - Imaginative Cartoon to Help Children Deal With Violence in Their Lives
Chronic Kidney Failure Therapy - Study findings from Emory University provide new insights into chronic kidney failure therapy
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Research reports from T.A. Lee and co-authors provide new insights into chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Study data from O. Fruchter et al provide new insights into chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Clinical Endocrinology - Researchers from Odense University describe findings in clinical endocrinology
Colon Cancer - New findings from E. Francois and co-authors describe advances in colon cancer
Colon Cancer - Reports outline colon cancer study results from M. Berretta et al
Constipation - Reports outline constipation research from University of Illinois
Delirium - Data from D.A. Redelmeier and colleagues advance knowledge in delirium
Delirium - Research from B.C. Vanmunster and co-researchers in the area of delirium published
Delirium - Studies from J. Holden et al add new findings in the area of delirium
Dementia - Data on dementia described by B. Leipold et al
Dementia - Findings from K. Donnelly and co-authors broaden understanding of dementia
Dementia - Funding boost for Alzheimers research in Bristol
Dementia - New dementia data have been reported by researchers at Queen's University
Dementia - NHS Foundation Trust details research in dementia
Dementia - Reports from N.K. Loconte et al highlight recent research in dementia
Dementia - Research from L.H. Eggermont and co-authors in the area of dementia published
Dementia - Research from M. Devor and co-researchers in the area of dementia described
Dementia - Research from University of South Carolina yields new findings on dementia
Dementia - Studies in the area of dementia reported from University of Rochester
Dementia Epidemiology - Research reports on dementia epidemiology from University of Maryland, Pharmacy Department provide new insights
Dementia Prevention - Research on dementia prevention reported by scientists at University of Leicester
Depression - New depression study findings have been reported from B.A. Sproule et al
Depression - Researchers from University of Canterbury, Department of Psychology describe findings in depression
Depression - Researchers from University of Hong Kong detail findings in depression
Depression Prevention - Study findings from J. López et al broaden understanding of depression prevention
Depression Therapy - Investigators at University of Michigan, Department of Epidemiology target depression therapy
Depression Therapy - Research from University of Texas yields new findings on depression therapy
Diet and Nutrition - Reports outline diet and nutrition research from University of Bordeaux
Endarterectomy - SCAI Urges CMS to Reconsider Decision on Carotid Artery Stenting
Ethex Corporation - ETHEX Corporation Voluntarily Recalls Three Lots of Dextroamphetamine Sulfate 5mg Tablets Due to the Potential for Oversized Tablets
FinCor Holdings - Leapfrog Group CEO: Growing Spotlight on Hospital Safety and Quality Ratings Driving Reimbursement Trends
Fitch Ratings - Fitch Revises Outlook on United Church Homes Ohio to Negative; Affirms 'BBB-' Bonds
Gastroenteritis Epidemiology - New gastroenteritis epidemiology study results reported from University of Barcelona
Geriatrics - New geriatrics data have been reported by researchers at University of Pennsylvania
Geriatrics - New geriatrics study results from New York University described
Geriatrics - Study findings on geriatrics are outlined in reports from Harvard University
Gerontological Nursing - Research from University of Kansas broadens understanding of gerontological nursing
Gerontological Nursing - Research on gerontological nursing reported by scientists at Deakin University
Good Samaritan Hospital - Patient Care at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles Rates Highly According to Recent HealthGrades Study
Headache and Migraine - Study results from J.L. Fuh and colleagues broaden understanding of headache and migraine
Health and Medicine - Investigators at Harvard University, Medical Department publish new data on health and medicine
Health Grades, Inc. - Death Rate 70% Lower at Nation's Top-Rated Hospitals: HealthGrades 11th Annual Hospital Quality Study
Health Insurance - Pennsylvania's Loss of Employer Health Coverage Outstripping National Average
Heart Attack - Research from P.C. Austin and co-authors reveals new findings on heart attack
Heart Attack - Study findings on heart attack are outlined in reports from G.A. Wellenius and colleagues
Hip Fracture - New findings from Hairmyres Hospital describe advances in hip fracture
Hormones - Studies from Karolinska University update current data on hormones
Hypotension - Researchers at University of Missouri target hypotension
Hysteroscopy - New findings reported from G. Garuti and co-authors describe advances in hysteroscopy
Immunization - New immunization research from University of Southern California described
JAMA and Archives Journals - Cancer screening rates among older Medicaid patients fall short of national objectives
JAMA and Archives Journals - Most patients do not undergo recommended test to confirm need for elective angioplasty
Life Sciences - Hospice Legacy makes grant for study of end-of-life care
Life Sciences - National University of Ireland describes research in life sciences
Life Sciences - New findings from I. Romieu and co-authors in the area of life sciences published
Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported by A. Stahl and colleagues
Life Sciences - New life sciences study results reported from University of Florence
Life Sciences - Recent studies from University Rey Juan Carlos add new data to life sciences
Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study findings from Duke University
Life Sciences - Research from Sleep Disorders Center reveals new findings on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research on life sciences discussed by scientists at Meisei University
Life Sciences - Researchers from Ewha Womans University, Department of Preventive Medicine report recent findings in life sciences in children
Life Sciences - Studies from H. Bentzen et al further understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Study findings from Harvard University, Medical Department broaden understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Study results from L. Lopezjimenez and colleagues broaden understanding of life sciences
Lobular Cancer - Studies from University of Basel update current data on lobular cancer
Lung Cancer - Reports on lung cancer findings from Northwestern University provide new insights
Magnolia LTC Management Services Inc. - Continuing Care Risk Retention Group Inc. Reports Financial Stability
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Vigil Health Solutions and Vocollect Healthcare Systems Announce Strategic Reseller Agreement
Medical College of Georgia - Breast cancer cells recycle to escape death by hormonal therapy
Medicare and Medicaid - ACS Signs $27 Million Contract with Alaska to Transition Fiscal Agent Services for State Medicaid Program
Medicare and Medicaid - AmericanHealthPlan.org Blog Launched to Push Plan Allowing Any American to Buy into Medicare
Medicare and Medicaid - Childbirth Connection Report Reveals Serious Problems in Maternity Care Quality and Value
Medicare and Medicaid - Digital Archive of CMS National E-prescribing Conference Just What the Doctor Ordered
Medicare and Medicaid - HealthSpring and PharmMD Partner for Medication Therapy Management
Medicare and Medicaid - Los Angeles Area Health Care Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Medical Identity Theft and Medicare Fraud
Medicare and Medicaid - Medicaid Managed Care Program in Ohio Continues to Face Challenges
Medicare and Medicaid - New research on medicare and medicaid from Duke University summarized
Medicare and Medicaid - Positive Picture of Independent Community Pharmacies Emerges With Release of 2008 NCPA Digest, Sponsored by Cardinal Health
Medicare and Medicaid - Research data from C.R. Cammisa and colleagues update understanding of medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Research findings from C.M. Blanchette et al update understanding of medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Research from M. Dickson and co-researchers yields new findings on medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Scientists at University of Pittsburgh describe research in medicare and medicaid
MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. - MedImpact to Deliver e-Prescribing Solutions with SureScripts-RxHub
Memorial Hospital and Health System - Innovation as Cure for Ailing Health Care Industry -- Memorial Hospital Demonstrates How
Menopause - Data from I. Gulhan and colleagues advance knowledge in menopause
Menstruation - New menstruation study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Leicester
NewsRx - NewsRx Adds Pediatrics and Psychiatry Titles To 102 Healthcare and Medical Newsletters Library
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Landmark Study Demonstrates Potential of Radioimmunotherapy for Treatment of Indolent B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Research in the area of non-small cell lung cancer reported from C.S. Lathan and colleagues
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Studies from L. Crino and co-authors have provided new information about non-small cell lung cancer
Obesity - New findings from E.A. Finkelstein and co-researchers in the area of obesity described
Obstetrics - Recent findings from B. Ettinger and co-authors highlight research in obstetrics
Optometry - Research conducted at University of Alabama has updated our knowledge about optometry
Oral Hygiene - New oral hygiene study findings recently were published by researchers at National Institutes of Health
Osteoarthritis - Research on osteoarthritis reported by N.C. Wright et al
Osteoporosis - Research from Gazi University, Medical Department in the area of osteoporosis published
Ovarian Cancer - Reports outline ovarian cancer study findings from Duke University
Ovarian Cancer - Studies from M. Janda et al provide new data on ovarian cancer
Ovariectomy - Reports on ovariectomy findings from Tulane University provide new insights
Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - PA Governor Rendell Announces Resignation of Secretary of Aging Nora Dowd Eisenhower
Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - PA Governor Rendell Appoints John Michael Hall to Serve as Acting Secretary of Aging
Pharmacokinetics - Data from University of Missouri advance knowledge in pharmacokinetics
PharmacyChecker.com - Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Bill Supported by PharmacyChecker.com, Leading Evaluator of Online Pharmacies
Prestige - Three Prestige Care Centers in Oregon Earn National Quality Awards
Proximity Systems - In-Room Computers and Wall-Mounted Proximity Systems Computer WorkStations Deliver Increased Efficiency; Improved Patient Care
Psychiatry - Studies from University of California, Department of Psychiatry update current data on psychiatry
Rehabilitation Research - New findings reported from Queen Mary Hospital describe advances in rehabilitation research
Rehabilitation Research - Research from R.L. Kirby and co-researchers yields new findings on rehabilitation research
Renal Disease - Research reports on renal disease from S.J. Hwang and colleagues provide new insights
Renal Disease - Studies from University of Georgia provide new data on renal disease
Research and Markets Ltd. - 2008 Medicaid Management Information System MMIS Conference - Available Now
Research and Markets Ltd. - Medication Therapy Management MTM Market Overview - Vendors Identifies More Than 30 Companies That Offer Solutions to Help Pharmacists Integrate MTM Services
SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - United Healthcare Workers Win Landmark Agreement with Catholic Healthcare West
Sexual Medicine - Scientists at Istanbul University, Nursing Department target sexual medicine
Skin Cancer - Study results from University of Heidelberg provide new insights into skin cancer
The Senior Citizens League - Don't be Fooled by Tomorrow's 2009 COLA Announcement: Millions of Seniors Will be Misled
The Senior Citizens League - Today's 2009 COLA Announcement Will Leave Millions of Seniors in Poverty
UnitedHealth Group - UnitedHealth Group Launches 2009 Medicare Plans
University of California - San Francisco - Stress tests to confirm need for cardiac stent not occurring in most patients, new study finds
Vocollect Healthcare Systems, Inc. - The British Home Retirement Community First in Metro Chicago to Deploy Voice-Assisted Care
Walgreens - Walgreens Offers Free Shipping for Medicare Part B Testing Supplies
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