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Elder Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 15th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Elder Law Weekly | Other Publications

AdCare Health Systems, Inc. - AdCare Health Systems, Inc. Reports Financial Results for 2008

Aetna - Aetna Reaches Agreement with Lee Memorial Health System

Allergies - New allergies study findings recently were reported by M. Mossakowska and co-researchers

Allscripts - Ottawa Regional Hospital and Healthcare Center Selects Allscripts to Automate and Connect Its Physician Offices, Emergency Department and Home Care Providers

Allscripts - Scripps Health Selects Allscripts for Electronic Health Record

Alzheimer Disease - Research from University of Iowa has provided new information about Alzheimer disease

Alzheimer Disease - Research on Alzheimer disease published by scientists at California State University

Alzheimer Disease - Study data from GlaxoSmithKline update knowledge of Alzheimer disease

Ambulatory Surgery - Medical Web Technologies Enables Ambulatory Surgery Centers to Meet New CMS Regulatory Guidelines on Patient Rights

American Heart Association - American Heart Association Leads Efforts to Reduce Preventable Deaths and Rehospitalizations for Heart Failure Patients

Amerigroup Foundation - Dr. Yvonne Sanders-Butler of Atlanta Honored as 'Healthy Hero' By the AMERIGROUP Foundation

Angiogenesis - Report summarizes angiogenesis study findings from University of Massachusetts

Atrophy - QuatRx Completes Enrollment of Ophena(TM)(Ospemifene Tablets) Final Pivotal Phase 3 Study in Women with Postmenopausal Vaginal Atrophy

Aurora Health Care - Aurora West Allis Medical Center Ranked Among the Top 100 U.S. Hospitals

Autoimmune Disease - Reports by R. Tabata and co-researchers describe recent advances in autoimmune disease

Bipolar Disorder - Reports summarize bipolar disorder study results from Cleveland Clinic

BodyLogicMD - Bioidentical Hormone News: Stop Dreaming About It and Get Some Sleep!

BodyLogicMD - BodyLogicMD Launches Updated Website: www.BodyLogicMD.com

Bone Research - Studies from L. Basurto et al further understanding of bone research

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer research reported from L. Costantino and co-authors

Breast Cancer - New data from National Institutes of Health illuminate research in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - New findings from A.B. Chagpar and co-authors in the area of breast cancer published

Breast Cancer - Reports from Ullevaal University advance knowledge in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Studies in the area of breast cancer reported from University of Athens, Medical Department

Breast Cancer - Study results from State University of New York in the area of breast cancer published

Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Scientists at Harvard University, Department of Epidemiology report research in breast cancer risk factors

Cancer - Data on cancer published by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital

Cancer - Research on cancer described by scientists at Chang-Gung University

Cancer - Research on cancer detailed by A. Luciani and co-authors

Cancer Epidemiology - Research on cancer epidemiology reported by scientists at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Cardiovascular Disease - Data from Tohoku University, Medical Department advance knowledge in cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular Disease - New cardiovascular disease research reported from H.D. Aronow and co-authors

Cardiovascular Disease - New cardiovascular disease study results from B. Hildrum et al described

Colon Cancer - New colon cancer study findings have been reported by K. Lang and co-researchers

Colon Cancer - Research on colon cancer detailed by scientists at University of Vermont

Commonwealth Fund - 20 percent of hospitalized Medicare patients readmitted to hospital within 30 days

Dementia - New dementia findings from University of Michigan described

Diabetes - Findings from St. Louis University, Medical Department advance knowledge in diabetes

Diabetes - New research on diabetes from Harvard University summarized

Diagnostics - Coalition for 21st Century Medicine Endorses 'Patient Access to Critical Lab Tests Act'

Disability Research - Recent findings from University of Sydney highlight research in disability research

e4e Healthcare Services - e4e Healthcare Services Reports Strong Growth in Q1 with New Physician Group and Payer Clients

Emtec, Inc. - Emtec and ThinIdentity Corporation Announce Partnership to Provide Innovative Caregiver Workflow Solutions for Hospitals

European Society of Cardiology - Improved predictive value of biomarkers in HF makes earlier diagnosis and better management possible

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Bayhealth Medical Center, DE at 'AA-'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Houston Healthcare, Inc. Georgia at 'A+'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Assigns Virginia Public Building Authority's 2009A Revs at 'AA+'; Outlook Stable

Gender Studies - Research in the area of gender studies reported from J.F. Lawrence and colleagues

Gerodontology - New findings in gerodontology described by A.L.S.F. Demello and co-researchers

Gerodontology - Studies from F.B. Andrade et al provide new data on gerodontology

Gerodontology - Study findings from M.C. Abud et al provide new insights into gerodontology

Gynecology - New gynecology study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Michigan

Hallucinations - Research in the area of hallucinations reported from University of Southampton, Department of Psychiatry

Health and Society - New health and society data have been reported by researchers at Harvard University

Health and Society - Rice University details research in health and society

Heart Bypass Surgery - Number of Revascularization Procedures, Related In-Hospital Mortality and Some Complications Decline, While Rates of Infection and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Following Coronary Artery Bypa

Heart Bypass Surgery - Study results from Magna Graecia University provide new insights into heart bypass surgery

Heart Disease - AHRQ-Funded Study Finds Lower Risk of Death and Heart Attack in Patient with Drug-Coated Stents Compared to Those with Bare Metal Stents

Hepatocellular Cancer - Findings from M. Kaibori et al in hepatocellular cancer reported

Herniorrhaphy - Data on herniorrhaphy in children detailed by researchers at University of Tsukuba, Institute of Nursing

Hill-Rom - Hill-Rom and Ascom Increase Partnering Opportunities

HIV/AIDS - Texas Department of State and Health Services Renews Contract with Ramsell Public Health Rx

Hormones - New hormones study findings recently were reported by P.A. Skjaerpe and co-researchers

Humana Inc. - Humana Appoints Commercial and Medicare Market Leaders for Central and Northern Illinois

Humana Inc. - Humana’s Medicare Advantage PPO Members Now Have in-Network Benefit Access to Castle Medical Center

Hypertension - Data on hypertension described by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital

iMedica Corporation - iMedica Corporation Announces the Release of Patient Relationship Manager 2009

Insulin Resistance Therapy - Scientists at Ege University describe research in insulin resistance therapy

JAMA and Archives Journals - Providing housing for homeless persons with alcoholism linked with reduced health care costs

Life Sciences - ClearCount Introduces Industry-First Never Event WarrantyTM ; Even one left-behind sponge incident can jeopardize hospital reputation and cause catastrophic patient events

Life Sciences - Findings from A. Elmaghraoui et al in life sciences reported

Life Sciences - Findings from Duke University broaden understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Findings from E.B. Hansen and co-researchers advance knowledge in life sciences

Life Sciences - Health Literacy Innovations & the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies Release the Nations First Comprehensive Health Literacy and Plain Language Resource Guide

Life Sciences - Nevada Achieves 100% Enrollment in Advancing Excellence

Life Sciences - New findings reported from University of Jyvaskyla describe advances in life sciences

Life Sciences - Report summarizes life sciences study findings from University of Strasbourg

Life Sciences - Research from University of Benin, Department of Surgery provides new data about life sciences in children

Life Sciences - Researchers at University of Memphis have published new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from McGill University further understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Study data from Hiroshima University update knowledge of life sciences

Lifespan Inc. - Lifespan Prescribes Home Based Health Care Solution

Lung Cancer - Research data from M. Kates and colleagues update understanding of lung cancer

Lupus - Studies from Peking University have provided new information about lupus

MEDai, Inc. - MEDai Launches Patient-Specific Early Warning System for Hospitals

Medica - Medica Offers Assistance to Individuals/Communities Impacted by Flood, Makes Contingency Plans for Fargo Hospitals and Providers

Medical Management - New medical management findings from University of Rochester described

Medical Management - Researchers' work from New York University focuses on medical management

Medicare and Medicaid - AAOMS Applauds Legislation Enabling Medicare Patients to Rehabilitate and Recover More Efficiently From Oral and Maxillofacial Injuries

Medicare and Medicaid - Changes in Medicare Advantage Reimbursement May Prompt Members to Shop for New Plans

Medicare and Medicaid - Legislation Aims to Increase Access to Physical Therapist Services By Eliminating Physician Referral Requirement

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid research from M.N. Elliott and colleagues discussed

Meniscectomy - Research from Malmo University, Department of Orthopedics reveals new findings on meniscectomy

Menopause - New Study Suggests Rx Estrogen Delivery Through the Skin May Show Safety Benefits as Opposed to Oral Delivery

Menopause - Research conducted by T. Alraek and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about menopause

Menopause - Research from University of Pavia, Medical Department has provided new data on menopause

Menstruation - Reports outline menstruation study findings from Duke University

Monoclonal Antibodies - Studies from University of Colorado yield new data on monoclonal antibodies

National Community Pharmacists Association NCPA - Pharmacy Groups File Lawsuit to Preserve Patient Access to Prescription Medications in Washington State

Neuropathy - Reports outline neuropathy study results from Gaziantep University

Northwestern University - Study finds surprisingly high rate of patients readmitted to hospital within a month

Nuclear Medicine - Reports from Medical School, Department of Radiology advance knowledge in nuclear medicine

Nursing - Findings in nursing reported from J.M. Moralesasencio and co-researchers

Obesity - Data from J.B. Hilgert and colleagues advance knowledge in obesity

Obstetrics - Research from Gazi University, Medical Department provides new data on obstetrics

Osteoporosis - Data from Karolinska University advance knowledge in osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - Interleukin Genetics Presents Research Linking Vertebral Fractures to Gene Variations in Asian Women With Osteoporosis

Ovarian Cancer - Researchers at Harvard University target ovarian cancer

Pneumonia - Study findings on pneumonia are outlined in reports from H. Tokuyasu and colleagues

Pressure Ulcer - Reports from Ohio University advance knowledge in pressure ulcer

Prime Healthcare Services - Two of Prime Healthcare Services' Hospitals Receive Thomson Reuters 100 Top Hospitals: National Benchmarks Awards

Prostate Cancer - Data on prostate cancer discussed by researchers at University of California

Providence Service Corporation - Providence's LogistiCare Subsidiary Receives Notice of Award for Five Year Approximately $300 Million New Jersey Statewide Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Contract

Quality of Care - Study results from R.M. Werner et al provide new insights into quality of care

Quality of Life - National Council on Disability Calls for New Federal Approach to Disability Policy

Rehabilitation Research - Elder Abuse Complaint Filed Against Extendicare

Rehabilitation Research - Research results from Kyorin University, Medical Department update knowledge of rehabilitation research

Rehabilitation Research - Studies from University of Florida in the area of rehabilitation research described

Reproductive Health - Recent findings from University of California highlight research in reproductive health

Research and Markets - Five Years of Strong Profits Have Enabled Hospitals to Launch Ambitious Construction Programs, Including Several New Hospitals in Florida

Research and Markets Ltd. - Hospice Medical Reviews and Appeals: Dealing With and Staying on Top of Compliance Issues Comes With the Territory for Hospice Executives

Schizophrenia - Findings from University of Illinois, Psychology Department broaden understanding of schizophrenia

Schizophrenia - Reports outline schizophrenia study results from A.P. Yu et al

SilverCensus.com - Little-Known VA Care Entitlement for Veterans Highlighted by SilverCensus.com

Springer - Obese women play cancer roulette

Suicide - Scientists at Kaohsiung Medical University target suicide

Surgery - Scientists at Karolinska University release new data on surgery

Sutter Health - Sutter Health Ranks Tops in California for Quality Health Care

Texas Health Care Association - Texas Health Care Association: Senate Budget 'Woefully Inadequate' in Funding Seniors' Medicaid-Financed Nursing Home Care

The American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians - National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting (NASPER) Bill Receives Preliminary Funding

Thomson Reuters - Thomson Reuters Announces 100 Top Hospitals Award Winners

Thromboembolism - Data on thromboembolism published by A. Nicolaides and colleagues

Tuberous Sclerosis - New research on tuberous sclerosis from Methodist Hospital, Department of Pathology summarized

Type 2 Diabetes - Studies in the area of type 2 diabetes reported from Shimane University, Medical Department

Typhus - Researchers from University of Bonn describe findings in typhus

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - HHS Acting Secretary Declares Public Health Emergency for Minnesota Storms

UnitedHealth Group - UnitedHealth Group Takes Immediate Action to Help People in Red River Valley

UnitedHealthcare - UnitedHealthcare Supports Magee, Miss. Tornado Victims

Veterinary Pet Insurance Co. - April 26 Marks Second Annual National Pet Parent's Day(SM)

VivoMetrics, Inc. - VivoMetrics Partners With OBS Medical to Develop Decision Assist Software for Remote Patient Monitoring

World Health Organization - Findings from M.E. Rutherford and co-researchers advance knowledge in world health organization

Wounded Warrior Project - Wounded Warrior Project WWP Applauds Senators Akaka and Burr for Family Caregiver Support Legislation and Pledges to Support the Bill



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