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Elder Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 24th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Elder Law Weekly | Other Publications

Acromegaly - Study results from Tokyo Women's Medical University update understanding of acromegaly

Acute Myeloid Leukemia - Dacogen(R) (decitabine for injection) Data Presented on a Phase II Clinical Trial in Elderly Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

Acute Myeloid Leukemia - Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation of Voreloxin Clinical Data in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia at the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology

AdCare Health Systems, Inc. - AdCare Health Systems, Inc. Acquires Remaining Ownership in Van Wert Assisted Living Property

Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality - Study Finds Doctors' Use of E-Prescribing Systems Linked to Formulary Data Can Boost Drug Cost Savings

Alzheimer Disease - Recent findings in Alzheimer disease described by J. Shin and colleagues

Angiology - Studies from University College, Institute of Child Health further understanding of angiology

Antibiotics - New research on antibiotics from N. Safdar and co-authors summarized

Bacteremia Therapy - Data on bacteremia therapy detailed by M. Detrait and co-authors

Behavior Disorders - New behavior disorders research has been reported by J. Cohenmansfield et al

Bioengineering - New findings from University of Milan describe advances in bioengineering

Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence - A Good Cigar May Be a Smoke, but a Gun Is Not a Medical Device, FDA Says in Response to Gunmaker

Breast Cancer - Combination of TYKERB(R) (lapatinib) Plus Letrozole Demonstrated Significant Improvement in Delaying Disease Progression for HER2+/ErbB2+ Post-Menopausal Metastatic Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer - New Data Show Zometa(R) Enhances Impact of Chemotherapy on Reducing Breast Tumor Size

Chronic Disease - Partnership for Prevention Offers Health Reform Recommendations to Congress

Coronavirus - Research reports from C.K.F. Li and co-authors provide new insights into coronavirus

CSC - CSC Survey Reveals Hospitals Find Current Recession Far Worse Than Last Downturn; Emergency Visits to Climb

Dementia - Recent findings from University of Torino highlight research in dementia

Dementia - Reports from Monash University add new data to research in dementia

Depression Risk Factors - Research from Central Institute of Mental Health Mannheim provides new data on depression risk factors

Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Therapy - Research results from Weill Cornell Medical College, Medical College update knowledge of ductal carcinoma in situ therapy

Emergency Preparedness - Researchers at Brown University target emergency preparedness

Epilepsy - New findings in epilepsy described from University of Alabama, Epilepsy Center

Erythropoiesis - Observational Study Finds Changes in Medicare Reimbursement for Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents Associated With Increased Need for Blood Transfusion

Gastrointestinal Disease - Research from Nagasaki University broadens understanding of gastrointestinal disease

Geriatric Nursing - Data on geriatric nursing detailed by M.H. Chung and co-authors

Golin/Harris International - Experts propose minimum standards of care for epilepsy

Grocery Manufacturers Association - Grocery Manufacturers Association Appoints Pamela G. Bailey President and CEO

Head and Neck Cancer Therapy - Findings from A. Italiano and co-researchers advance knowledge in head and neck cancer therapy

Health Insurance - New Poll Warns Daschle, Obama: Mandatory Health Insurance Big Loser With Public; Voters Want Return on Stem Cell Research

Heart Disease - Researchers' work from National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute focuses on heart disease

Heart Disease Risk Factors - Findings from National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences advance knowledge in heart disease risk factors

Hip Fracture - Study results from K. Rapp and colleagues broaden understanding of hip fracture

Home Care Assistance - Major Health Care Provider Engages Home Care Assistance to Provide Services for Approximately 1,400 of Its Members

Hormone Replacement Therapy - Studies from University of Virginia reveal new findings on hormone replacement therapy

Hormone Replacement Therapy - Studies from University of Western Ontario yield new information about hormone replacement therapy

Hormones - Investigators at University Hospital target hormones

Hormones - Recent findings from Ghent University highlight research in hormones

Hormones - Study data from University of Helsinki, Research Center provide new insights into hormones

Hypertension - University of the Witwatersrand reports research in hypertension

Hypertension Prevention - Data from University Hospital advance knowledge in hypertension prevention

Internal Medicine - Investigators at Leiden University, Medical Department target internal medicine

Kaiser Permanente - Kaiser Permanente CEO Calls for 'Connected' Health Care

Kidney Function - Researchers at Mayo Clinic release new data on kidney function

Life Sciences - Findings in life sciences reported from Karolinska Institut

Life Sciences - New life sciences findings from University of Manitoba published

Life Sciences - New life sciences research from University of Education, Department of Education outlined

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been published by A.F. Shorr and colleagues

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been published by C. Punyadeera and colleagues

Life Sciences - Reports on life sciences findings from Vrije University Brussel provide new insights

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences research from M. Barents and colleagues

Life Sciences - Research from University of Alabama in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - Research from University of South Australia yields new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at West Virginia University target life sciences

LTC Financial Partners Llc - Obama Health Plan Not Likely to Embrace Long Term Care, Industry Leader Says

Magnetic Resonance - New magnetic resonance study findings reported from Southeast University

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Metropolitan Jewish Health System Awards Electronic Medical Records Contract to SigmaCare(R)

Medical Management - New medical management data have been reported by researchers at Mississippi State University

Medical Management - Researchers at Johns Hopkins University target medical management

Medicare and Medicaid - 2nd National Ranking of States for Emergency Medical Services to be Released

Medicare and Medicaid - Consumers and Employers Paying Almost $90 Billion Due to Under-Payments to Hospitals and Physicians by Medicare and Medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Courage Center Transitional Rehabilitation Program to Participate in Learning Collaborative With Stratis Health

Medicare and Medicaid - Deaconess Hospital Partners With Senior Market Sales to Expand Insurance Offering for Medicare-Eligible Patients

Medicare and Medicaid - Detroit Area Hospitals Sue To Recover Medicaid Funds

Medicare and Medicaid - Edge Health Solutions Selects Allscripts ePrescribe for Mac OS X Medical and Dental Platform

Medicare and Medicaid - FCSO Selects Burgess as Exclusive Pricing Solution for New Medicare Contract

Medicare and Medicaid - Health Plan One Launches Enhanced Web Site for Medicare Plans

Medicare and Medicaid - Long Term Care Sector Supports and Is Well-Positioned to Advance Health Care Reform, Bolster Economic Stimulus

Medicare and Medicaid - Michigan Governor's Executive Order Budget Cuts Do Not Cut Payments to Medicaid Patients

Medicare and Medicaid - New findings from Duke University, Medical Department in the area of medicare and medicaid described

Medicare and Medicaid - Noted State Government Medical Director Dr. Stephen Saunders To Join APS Healthcare

Medicare and Medicaid - Prescription Drug Benefits for Medicare Patients with Cancer to Cost More in 2009

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid published by scientists at Pennsylvania State University

Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from R.R. Baier et al in the area of medicare and medicaid described

Medicare and Medicaid - The Association for the Advancement of Wound Care has Created the Wound Care Specialty Council

Menopause Therapy - New menopause therapy findings from University of Virginia published

Nasua - States Urge Congress to Invest in Programs for Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities as Survey Confirms Economic Crisis is Hitting Vital Services

Neurodegenerative Disease - Studies conducted at Harvard University, MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease on neurodegenerative disease recently published

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Risk Factors - New non-hodgkin lymphoma risk factors study findings have been published by scientists at University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

Obesity - Studies from J.A. Meyers and co-researchers in the area of obesity published

Obesity and Diabetes - University of Toulouse details research in obesity and diabetes

Obesity Therapy - Investigators at Helsinki University target obesity therapy

Ohio State University Medical Center - Older AML patients show promising response in drug study

Pharmacotherapy - Research from B. Maack et al broadens understanding of pharmacotherapy

Pneumonia - Reports by D.W. Bratzler and co-researchers describe recent advances in pneumonia

Prime Therapeutics Llc - Prime Therapeutics Announces Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana as a Pharmacy Benefit Services Client

Prostate Cancer - Recent findings from Oregon Health & Science University highlight research in prostate cancer

Psychiatry - Studies in the area of psychiatry reported from University of Pittsburgh, Western Psychiatric Institute

Public Health - Studies from B. Neugaard and co-researchers in the area of public health published

SEIU - California SEIU Members Support Single Union Uniting Long-Term Care Workers

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - Boycott Prevails in Sham SEIU Vote; Lawmakers and Advocates Join Healthcare Workers in Opposing Forced Union Merger

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - Free Choice? Not for SEIU Members in California

Thrombocytopenic Purpura - Scientists at University of Strasbourg target thrombocytopenic purpura

University of California - Los Angeles - UCLA expert blames American values for health-care crisis

University of Connecticut - Surge in older cancer survivors expected as baby boomers age

University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Older age doesn't affect survival after bone marrow transplant

Von Willebrand Disease - Researchers at University of Tampere target von Willebrand disease

Weber Shandwick Worldwide - ASH Presentations report REVLIMID activity and tolerability in patients with CLL



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