Health Business Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 8th, 2008
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40 Days for Life - Abortion Opponents in 59 Cities Prepare Focused 40-Day Campaign to Counter Impact of Roe v. Wade
AARP - Health and Financial Security Issues May Be Key to New York Primary, Says AARP Poll
Accuro Healthcare Solutions, Inc. - Accuro Healthcare Solutions, Inc. Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering
Acne Vulgaris - OmniReliant Holdings, Inc. Acquires Topical Pharmaceutical Patent
AcroMetrix - AcroMetrix Renews Contract With Group Services for America's Blood Centers
AcuNetx, Inc. - AcuNetx Beefs Up 'Balance Project'; Signs Letter of Intent with Developer of BioMotion Technology
Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Appointment of George K. Ross as Director
Adams Respiratory Therapeutics, Inc. - Reckitt Benckiser Announces Completion of Cash Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of Adams Respiratory Therapeutics, Inc.
Addiction Medicine - Cleveland Addiction Agency and National Association Partner to Help Clergy Counsel the Children of Alcoholics
Advanced Instruments, Inc. - Free White Paper Available for Clinical Laboratory Managers: 'Effectively Isolating Anaerobic Bacteria'
Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. - Advanced Medical Optics Announces Release Date for Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2007 Operating Results
Advanced Technology Ventures - Advanced Technology Ventures Boosts Investment Team
Adverse Drug Reactions - Allergan, Inc. Comments on BOTOX(R) (Botulinum Toxin Type A) Safety Profile
Adverse Drug Reactions - Bayer Establishes US Special Access Program for Leukine(R) While Replacing Current Liquid Formulation
Aegis Health Group - Aegis Announces Creation of a Physician Services Division; Hospitals in California and Tennessee Become First to Avail Themselves of Company's New Services
Aflac - Aflac Ranked Among the 100 Best Places To Work for Tenth Consecutive Year
Aflac - Aflac to Sponsor Iron Girl
Aging - New Awards Support Research in Biological Mechanisms of Aging
Aging - Report: Too Few Physicians, Nurses to Implement Presidential Candidates' Health Reform Plans
Agriculture - DuPont Chief Science & Technology Officer Offers Perspectives on Science and Global Policymaking at Davos World Economic Forum
Air Products - Air Products Reports Q1 EPS Up 16% on Volume Growth and Improved Margins; Raises 2008 Full Year EPS Guidance
AirTran Airways - AirTran Airways Serves a Revitalizing First: glaceau vitaminwater(R) Varieties essential and revive
Alba Therapeutics Corporation - Alba Therapeutics Appoints Wendy Perrow as its Vice President, Marketing and Alliance Management
Albany Molecular Research, Inc. - AMRI to Present at the Wachovia 2008 Healthcare Conference
Alcon, Inc. - Alcon Recognized as One of the '100 Best Companies to Work For' by FORTUNE Magazine for 10th Consecutive Year
Alfacell Corporation - Alfacell Announces ONCONASE(R) Distribution and Marketing Agreement With BL&H for South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong
Align Technology, Inc. - Align Technology Launches Aligntech Institute to Help Invisalign Providers Enhance Treatment Success and Practice Economics
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated - Hunter R. Dalton Named President of ATI Allvac
Allergies - Allergy Treatment ZYRTEC(R) Now Available Without a Prescription
Allergies - Asthma Foundation Expands Certification Program to be 'Friendly' to Millions More
Allergies - FDA Approves Labeling Change for Non-Drowsy CLARITIN(R)
Allergies - Study Says Allergy Shots Help Children, Reduce Health Care Costs
Allergies - Wal-Mart Becomes One of the First to Offer Over-the-Counter Zyrtec
Alopecia - Leading Hair Restoration Surgeon Sharon Keene, MD, Joins Advisory Board of HairDX
Alsius Corporation - Alsius Corporation Announces Successful Completion of Early Warrant Exercise Program
Alzheimer Disease - Innovative Brain Scanning for Alzheimer's Screening Unveiled
Alzheimer Disease - Pre-Clinical Study Using Martek's DHA Demonstrates New Role for DHA in Reducing Risk in Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
AMAG Pharmaceuticals - AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Present at Two Upcoming Healthcare Conferences
American Express Dish Tastemakers - Eating Healthy in the New Year? American Express Tastemakers Dish on the Top San Francisco Restaurants for Grabbing a Healthy Bite
American Media, Inc. and American Media Operations, Inc. - American Media, Inc. Names Dean Durbin Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
American National Standards Institute - HHS Secretary Recognizes Products of HITSP Standards Work
American Veterinary Medical Association - Calling for More Veterinarians
AmeriCares - AmeriCares Sends Emergency Aid to Kenya
Amerinet Inc. - Amerinet Total Spend Management Web-Based Tools Strengthens Health Care Providers Financial Performance
AmerisourceBergen - AmerisourceBergen Implements New SEC Rule for Internet Posting of Proxy Materials
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Insmed Provides Update on IPLEX(TM) Expanded Access Program in Italy for the Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Scientists Discover Why Animal Studies May Lead to Ineffective ALS Drugs
Analogic Corporation - Analogic Corporation to Webcast Annual Stockholders' Meeting
Anesthesia - Anesthesia Business Consultants, LLC and Anesthesiologists Associated, Inc. Combine Forces
Aneurysm - Valor Medical Receives Approval for First Clinical Trial Site
Angiology - Cook Incorporated Files IDE Application for Zenith Branch Vessel Graft with U.S. FDA
Angiology - ImpactRx Tracks Decline in Zetia and Vytorin Prescribing
Ansell Healthcare Europe nv - Ansell Healthcare Displaying Advanced Hand Protection Solutions at Arab Health 2008
Anxiety Disorders - Prescription 'Mind Meds' Pose Dangerous Threat to College Students
Anxiety Disorders - Synosia Announces Encouraging Results of Proof-of-Concept Clinical Trial for Epilepsy Drug rufinamide as a Treatment for Mood Disorders
Aortic Dissection - Cook Medical Begins Patient Enrollment in STABLE Aortic Dissection Trial
Arthritis - Arthritis Foundation Announces Top 10 Arthritis Advances of 2007
Artificial Organs - Abiomed Receives HDE Supplement Approval for AbioCor(R) Artificial Heart
Asmakta Ltd. - Asmakta Ltd. Releases Therapy Office(TM)
Aspen Insurance UK - Aspen Insurance Predicts Strong Growth in Insurance Demand Among Residential and Nursing Care Homes
Assisted Living Federation Of America - Assisted Living Federation Challenges Presidential Candidates
Association of Black Cardiologists - African Americans Should Not Stop Taking Vytorin or Zetia Without Consulting Their Healthcare Providers
Aton Pharma, Inc. - Aton Pharma Introduces Expanded Distribution of Lacrisert(R) (hydroxypropyl cellulose ophthalmic insert) at Hawaiian Eye
Atrial Fibrillation - Clinicians Share Initial Positive Experiences With New Magnetic Irrigated Catheter
Atrial Fibrillation - Independent Clinical Trial Finds HIFU Surgical Ablation Effective in Treating Atrial Fibrillation
AuthorHouse - 'Life Is but a Merry Go-Round': New Self-Help Book Presents 15 Steps for Overcoming Tragedy Based on Real-Life Experiences
AutoGenomics - AutoGenomics Receives FDA Clearance for its INFINITI(TM) Warfarin Assay
Autoimmune Disease - Werfen Group Announces Agreement to Acquire INOVA Diagnostics
Avamere Health Systems - Avamere Health Systems Announces New President of Signature Home Health
Avista Capital Partners - Avista Capital Partners' medical imaging business announces exclusivity extension for Cardiolite(R)
B. Braun Medical Inc. - B. Braun's Supplier Prompts Voluntary Recall of All Lots and All Sizes of Pre-Filled Heparin and Normal Saline Flush Syringes
Banner Pharmacaps Inc. - Banner Pharmacaps Receives FDA Approval for Nimodipine Softgel Capsules
Battery Technology - Make Some Green by Being Green through Nanotechnology
Bausch & Lomb - Bausch & Lomb Names Gerald M. Ostrov Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Baxa Corporation - Baxa Corporation Launches Campaign to Recognize IV Nurse Day and Introduce the New PadLock(R) Set Saver
Beacon Partners, Inc. - The 2008 Beacon Partners Scholarship Recipient Chosen
Bederra Corporation - Bederra Corporation Announces Acquisition of Diagnos, Inc.
Behavior - Aetna Behavioral Health Receives Full Three-Year MBHO Accreditation for Quality from NCQA
Behavior - Idaho Meth Project Releases Results of Statewide Meth Use & Attitudes Survey
Benda Pharmaceutical, Inc. - Benda Updates $3.8 MM Gendicine(R) Order Status - Revenue Realization Ahead of Schedule
Benefitfocus - Benefitfocus(R) Expands Reach to Consumers With ConnectYourCare Partnership
Best Practices, Llc - Competitive Intelligence: Processes to Produce Insights that Matter
Best Practices, Llc - Pharma Marketing Insights: Call Centers Build the Brand Promise
Best Practices, Llc - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Quality: Optimizing Your Internal Process for FDA Compliance
Best Practices, Llc - Pharmaceutical Sales Force Communication: Best Practices for High Productivity
Better Health Publishing - Breakthrough Study Links Prostate Cancer, Depression, IBS, Adrenal Fatigue and Allergies to Lead and Mercury Toxic Load in Body
BG Medicine - BG Medicine Announces Decision to Withdraw IPO
Bioengineering - Carol L. Brosgart, M.D., Appointed to the Board of Directors of Juvaris BioTherapeutics, Inc.
Bioengineering - Protalix BioTherapeutics Extends Research Agreement With Yissum Based on Promising Acetylcholinesterase Program Results in Animal Study
BioEnterprise - Midwest Health Care Startups Raise Record $1.2 Billion in 2007
BioLargo, Inc. - BioLargo Shares Begin Trading on Bulletin Board under Symbol BLGO.OB
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. - Steve Glass Appointed Vice President and General Manager, BioMarin Europe, Ltd.
Biomedicine - Calypte Biomedical Enters into $8.0 Million Common Stock Purchase Agreement with Fusion Capital
Biomedicine - JDSU Advances Polarization Component Customization for Broad Range of Biomedical, Consumer and Instrumentation Applications
Biomedicine - Opnext Introduces Red Laser Diode for Biomedical Measurement and Future Medical Applications
Biopharmaceuticals - Accentia Biopharmaceuticals Announces $8.7 Million Financing to Support Accelerated Drug Commercialization Strategies
Biopharmaceuticals - Cleveland+ Region Attracts $318 Million in New Venture Investment in 2007
Biopharmaceuticals - ProMetic announces scale-up of prion removal resin in plasma product for biopharmaceutical use
Biotech Business - $13.8m in Series B Funding for NovaMed is Led by Fidelity Asia Ventures and Fidelity Biosciences
Biotech Business - Caliper Creates Specialized ACES Team to Deliver Customized Technology Solutions
Biotech Business - Gerson Lehrman Group Announces Partnership With BIO to Provide Scientific Expertise for the BIO CEO & Investor Conference
Biotech Business - iBIO Announces Expansion of Board of Directors, Re-election of Norbert Riedel as Chairman
Biotech Business - Interleukin Genetics Appoints Lewis H. Bender as Chief Executive Officer
Biotech Business - LabCorp Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Tandem Labs, Inc.
Biotech Business - Legislative Breakfast Hosted By VaBIO and BIO
Biotech Business - Partnering for Global Health Forum 2008 to Create a New Paradigm for Addressing Most Pressing Global Health Issues
Biotech Business - Seventh Annual Five Ventures(R) Business Plan Competition Underway at www.Five-Ventures.com
Biotech Business - Strategic Diagnostics Announces It Has Surpassed $1 Million in ''Booked'' Genomic Antibody Technology(R) Projects
Biotech Business - VaBIO Presents Biotech After Hours in Richmond
Biotechnology - Codexis Opens Budapest Laboratory
Biotechnology - National Academy of Sciences Recognizes Monsanto's Chief Technology Officer for Development of Agricultural Biotechnology
Biotechnology Business - Abiomed Announces Update on 510(k) Process for Impella 2.5
Biotechnology Business - Abiomed to Host Symposium on Spectrum of Heart Recovery Technologies at STS 2008
Biotechnology Business - Amgen's Fourth Quarter 2007 Adjusted Earnings Per Share (EPS) Increased 11 Percent to $1.00; Full Year 2007 Adjusted EPS Increased 10 Percent to $4.29
Biotechnology Business - Bavarian Nordic A/S Announces Change in Management
Biotechnology Business - BIOBASE Opens New Subsidiary Nihon BIOBASE KK in Yokohama, Japan
Biotechnology Business - BioScrip, Inc. Announces Opening of Two New Specialty Pharmacies
Biotechnology Business - BioSeek Initiates Collaboration with Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma
Biotechnology Business - Eisai Announces Satisfaction of Conditions to Tender Offer for MGI PHARMA Shares
Biotechnology Business - GenVec Announces Manufacturing Agreement for TNFerade(TM)
Biotechnology Business - ImmuneRegen BioSciences Signs Material Transfer Agreement with Celgene Cellular Therapeutics
Biotechnology Business - InterMune to Present at the 2008 Wachovia Healthcare Conference
Biotechnology Business - InterMune to Release Fourth Quarter, Full Year 2007 Financial Results on February 7
Biotechnology Business - Octapharma Joins Biotechnology Industry Organization
Biotechnology Business - Research and Markets: a Complete and Comprehensive Analysis of United Therapeutics
Biotechnology Business - Research and Markets: Complete and Comprehensive Analysis of Myriad Genetics Including an Overview of Their Industry
Biotechnology Business - Wedgewood Pharmacy Will Continue to Provide Avastin(R) to Ophthalmologists and Retinal Specialists
BIOTONE - BIOTONE and COMTA Announce 2008 Edu-Scholarship Recipients
Bird Flu - eFoodSafety Lab Test Demonstrates Efficacy of Citroxin(tm) against H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus
Bird Flu - eFoodSafety to Attend International Conference on Avian Influenza
Bird Flu - NanoViricides is on Course to Develop Bird Flu, Influenza, and Other Drugs
Bladder Cancer - Geron and Sienna Enter Into License Agreement for Cancer Diagnostics
Blood Pressure - Update: Xtreme Everest Takes SunTech Medical OEM NIBP to the Top of the World
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association - Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Unveils Five-Point Plan for Covering All Americans
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Credit and Financial Strength 'A+' Rating Affirmed By Standard & Poor's Rating Services
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Recognizes 21 Arizona Seniors as Ageless Heroes Finalists
BodyTel Scientific Inc. - BodyTel Successfully Completes ISO13485 Audit
Bond Laboratories, Inc. - Fusion Energy Sponsored Supercross Team Wins at Anaheim for the Second Time This Season!
Bone Research - Gift of Life Celebrates Saving Lives and Setting Records in 2007
Bone Research - Progentix Orthobiology B.V. Closes Series a Financing Round
Borne Disease - Tick-borne Diseases Are Found in All 50 States
Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Comments on New England Journal of Medicine Article
Bracco AMT, Inc. - Bracco AMT Announces Major Investment in New Technology
Brain Cancer - Calibrant Announces Brain Cancer Drug Discovery Program with Cleveland Clinic
Breast Cancer - Apthera Files a Phase III Special Protocol Assessment with FDA for NeuVax(TM) in Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients
Breast Cancer - Kroger Pink Tag Campaign Raises $137,500 for Breast Cancer Research and Awareness at Karmanos Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer - NCCN Updates Breast Cancer Guidelines
Breast Cancer - NetSpend(R) and ACE Cash Express Customers Keep Thinking Pink With the All-Access(R) Visa(R) Prepaid Card Program
Breast Cancer - Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Receives Approval to Conduct a Second Phase II Trial of Bavituximab in Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer - Six in 10 Voters Support Raising Taxes to Fight Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer - Susan G. Komen for the Cure, National and State Legislators and OhioHealth Call for Action to Reduce Disparities in Breast Cancer Survival
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - Bristol-Myers Squibb Names Togo D. West, Jr. to Board of Directors
Broadlane - St. Luke's Episcopal Health System Selects Broadlane To Provide Array of Supply Chain Services
Bullying - Highmark Healthy High 5 Announces Bullying Poster Contest
California Association of Physician Groups - LAO Analysis of Health Reform Proposal Indicates Need for Quality Health Plan Product That Controls Cost
Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. - Caliper Introduces New Automation Offerings Paired with ACES Team
Cambridge Heart, Inc. - Cambridge Heart Announces Changes in the Sales and Marketing Organization
Cambridge Heart, Inc. - Cambridge Heart Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2007 Revenue Results
Cancer - Advanced Medical Specialties Joins US Oncology Network
Cancer - ApoCell to Conduct Studies in Support of Novel Pfizer Cancer Drug Trial
Cancer - AstraZeneca Makes FORTUNE's 2008 '100 Best Companies to Work For' List for Third Time
Cancer - Celprogen Launches Cancer Stem Cells
Cancer - Exelixis and Bristol-Myers Squibb to Co-Develop XL139, an Inhibitor of the Hedgehog Pathway
Cancer - MultiCare Joins Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Network
Cancer - Randall B. Riggs Joins Advanced Cancer Therapeutics as President & CEO
Cancer - US Oncology's Lloyd K. Everson, M.D. Selected to Participate in President's Cancer Panel Roundtable
Cancer Vaccines - Advaxis to Host Dinner Reception for Members of the Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG)
Cancer Vaccines - Dr. Thomas Okarma Resumes Direct Leadership of Geron's Oncology Drug Development Activities
Cancer Vaccines - Mayo Clinic Proceedings January Tip Sheet
Cancer Vaccines - Michael L. Salgaller, Ph.D., Appointed Chief Operating Officer of Calibrant Biosystems
Cancer Vaccines - VGX Pharmaceuticals Submits Device Master File to FDA for CELLECTRA(TM) Electroporator
Candidiasis - FDA Approves Additional Indication for Astellas' MYCAMINE(R)
CapsuleTech, Inc. - Capsule and Drager Bring Medical Device Connectivity to HIMSS08 Interoperability Showcase
Cardica, Inc. - Cardica Launches New C-Port(R) xA X-CHANGE(TM) System in the United States
Cardiocom Llc - VNA of Western New York, Oldest Visiting Nursing Association, Selects Advanced Cardiocom(R) Telemonitoring Technology
Cardiokine, Inc. - Dr. Manuel Worcel Appointed CEO and President of Cardiokine
Cardiology - ATS Medical Participating in 44th Annual STS Annual Meeting
Cardiology - CardiacAssist, Inc. to Exhibit at STS Conference
Cardiology - Digirad to Introduce New Clinical Standard for Cardiac SPECT
Cardiology - St. Jude Medical Distributes Programmer Software Upgrade to Eliminate Low-Frequency Anomaly
Cardiovascular Disease - NIMS' Motion Platform Treatments Potentially Decrease Cardiovascular Risk in Unfit Subjects
Cardiovascular Disease - Welchol(TM) (colesevelam HCl) Receives FDA Approval to Reduce Blood Glucose in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. - Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Files Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering
Catalyst Healthcare Research - Catalyst Healthcare Research Launched to Exclusively Serve Healthcare Industry Needs
Center for Consumer Freedom - Consumer Group Criticizes NYC Board of Health Over Menu Labeling Bill
Center for Consumer Freedom - New York Times Should Retract Error-Filled Mercury Story
Center for Consumer Freedom - Phony 'Physicians Committee' Suing Restaurants is Animal-Rights Trojan Horse, says CCF
Central Nervous System Disease - StemCells, Inc. Enters Research Collaboration with Casey Eye Institute
Central Nervous System Disorders - New Drug Application Submitted to FDA for Investigational Analgesic Tapentadol Immediate Release Tablets
Cerenis Therapeutics Sa - Robert A. Scott, M.D., Appointed Chief Medical Officer of Cerenis Therapeutics
Cerner - MedStar Health Chooses Cerner Solutions to Drive Superior Clinical Outcomes
Cervical Cancer - Dr. Helaine Smith Offers Test to Aid Early Detection of Oral Cancer
Cervical Cancer - GTS Education Inc. to Raise Awareness of Cervical Cancer and Other Diseases Caused by HPV in an Episode Called ''Understanding Women's Health''
Cha Health Systems - California Court Reinstates Dr. Kwang Yul Cha's Defamation Lawsuit Against Dr. Bruce Flamm
Chemotherapy - Takeda Doses First Patient in a U.S. Phase 1 Study of Hematide(TM) to Treat Chemotherapy Induced Anemia
China Medical Technologies, Inc. - China Medical Technologies to Present at the 2008 Merrill Lynch Global Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical Device Conference
Chindex International, Inc. - Chindex International, Inc. to Present at 2008 UBS Global Healthcare Services Conference
Chindex International, Inc. - Chindex's United Family Hospitals and Clinics and NBC Enter into Healthcare Services Agreement
Chromatography - ANALTECH Launches New Web Site
Chronic Disease - Davos Provides Platform for Humana to Highlight Prevention of Chronic Diseases
ClearOrbit - ClearOrbit Gemini Mobile Data Collection Solution Now Available for Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland Clinic Is Gold Sponsor of Arab Health 2008
Clinical Trial Research - Arena Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation of Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Second Generation Niacin Receptor Agonist Under Its Collaboration With Merck & Co., Inc.
Clinical Trial Research - Clinical Trial Best Practices: Savvy Marketers Plan Ahead with Early Communication Strategies
Clinical Trial Research - CytRx Provides Update on Phase IIb Arimoclomol Clinical Trial for ALS
Clinical Trial Research - ImmunoVaccine Technologies Discusses Phase I Clinical Trial Application
Clinical Trial Research - In response to a New England Journal of Medicine article published and subsequent media coverage, Eli Lilly and Company issued the following statement:
Clinimetrics - Clinimetrics Celebrates 20th Anniversary in Contract Research Business
Coagulation - Weitz & Luxenberg Echoes Growing Concern over New Warning on Ortho Evra Label
Cochlear Americas - Cochlear Americas Announces 2008 Graeme Clark Scholarship Winners
Cogdell Spencer Inc. - Cogdell Spencer Inc. Announces Merger with Marshall Erdman and Associates
CollaborateMD - CollaborateMD Doubles Orlando Office Space in Only 14 Months; Completes First Phase of Growth Plan
CollaborateMD - CollaborateMD to Distribute RelayHealth Secure Online Messaging Under Private Label
Community Health - Community Health Systems to Participate in Wachovia Healthcare Conference
Community Psychology - Community Psychology Covers Concepts That Range from Those That Derive from the Radical Liberatory Approaches to the Subject to Those from Applied Social Psychology
Companion Global Healthcare Inc. - Companion Global Healthcare Welcomes Anadolu Medical Center to Network
Computer Sciences Corporation - Independent Research Report Cites CSC as a Leader in SAP Implementation Services
Computers - Octillion Announces Appointment of Nanotechnology and Engineering Expert to Advisory Board
comScore, Inc. - Women More Likely to Turn to Internet Than Friends or Family for Health Information
Conmed Healthcare Management, Inc. - Melanie C. Pereira Joins Conmed Healthcare Management, Inc. in Business Development Role
Conning Research & Consulting, Inc. - Conning Research: Life Industry Investments 2002-2006--Challenges Met; Challenges Ahead
Consumer Healthcare Products Association - Makers of OTC Cough Medicines Reaffirm Efficacy of Products
Cord Blood - Dr. Charles A. Sims of California Cryobank's Family Cord Blood Services Named to National Stem Cell Advisory Council
Corgenix Medical Corporation - Corgenix Medical Corp. Expands Distribution of AspirinWorks(R) Test
Corgenix Medical Corporation - Corgenix Medical Says New Study Further Establishes Concept of ''Aspirin Resistance''
Cosmetic Bootcamp, Llc - Cosmetic Bootcamp, LLC Announces Cosmetic Bootcamp University
Craneware - James R. Wilson Appointed President of Craneware, Inc.
Critical Care Medicine - Tri-anim Announces Distribution Agreement with Parker Medical
Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Cubist Pharmaceuticals Reports GAAP Diluted Net Income of $0.16 Per Share in Fourth Quarter 2007 and GAAP Diluted Net Income of $0.85 Per Share for Full Year 2007
Cylex, Inc. - Cylex, Inc. Announces New Board Member and Management Change
Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc. - Cypress Reaches Settlement with Glaxo Group Limited Relating to Ranitidine Oral Syrup Products
CytRx Corporation - CytRx Subsidiary RXi Pharmaceuticals to Present at Wachovia 2008 Healthcare Conference
Delta Dental of Minnesota - Smiles Across Minnesota Expands Program to Duluth
Dementia - International Art Exhibition Reveals Mind of Alzheimer's
DentalPlans.com - DentalPlans.com Presents New Spanish-Language Website, www.PlanesDentales.com
Dentistry - ACS Expands National Dental Initiative to Tennessee
Dentistry - Offices of Dentists in the US Report Presents and Analyzes the Advances in Cosmetic Dentistry
Diabetes - BodyTel Enters Into First International Distribution Agreement
Diabetes - Devastating Toll of Diabetes Reaches $174 Billion
Diabetes Care - Bridges to Excellence Physician Reward Program Expands to New Jersey
Diabetes Risk - Glycemion, Inc. to Market BIOSAFE's First FDA Approved Consumer Diabetes Risk Assessment Available in the United States
Diagnostic Imaging - Bederra Corporation Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Lumar Diagnostic Imaging, Inc.
Diagnostic Imaging - Economic Recovery Spurring Demand for Diagnostic Imaging Equipment in Latin America
DNA Research - Applied DNA Sciences Files Patents for Optical DNA SigNature Markers and Enters the Instant Detection Market
DNA Research - Blue Heron the Primary Supplier of Genetic Material for First Synthetic Bacterial Genome
DNA Research - Internet Marketing Pioneer to Head GeneEd's Online Presence
DNA Research - SeqWright Announces Personal Genomics Service
DNA Research - Venter Institute Scientists Create First Synthetic Bacterial Genome
Dorsey Schools - Dorsey Schools, Detroit Area's Preeminent Career Training School, Opens a Fifth Campus in Farmington Hills
Down Syndrome - Sequenom to Begin Clinical Assessment of Noninvasive Screening Technology for Down Syndrome
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories - Dr. Reddy's Announces Settlement of Exelon(R) (rivastigmine tartrate) ANDA Litigation With Novartis
Draeger Medical, Inc. - CapsuleTech and Draeger Bring Medical Device Connectivity to HIMSS08 Interoperability Showcase
Drug Abuse - ONDCP Launches First Major Initiative to Combat Teen Prescription Drug Abuse
Drug Delivery - Empi's Hybresis Solves 'Pain Points' for Physical Therapists
Drug Development - Arete Therapeutics Adds Jim Bristol as Scientific and Strategic Advisor
Drug Development - Brian Balgley, Ph.D., Appointed Chief Technical Officer of Calibrant Biosystems
Drug Development - GeNOsys Inc. Completes Development Contract with IriSys Pharmaceutical
Drug Development - New Drug Application Submitted to FDA for Centrally Acting Analgesic Tapentadol Immediate Release Tablets
Drug Development - This Report Aims to Explain the Statistical Issues in Drug Development to Non Statisticians
Drug Resistance - Massachusetts Healthcare Leaders Collaborate to Prevent Deadly Staph Infections
Drug Resistance - Nerites Receives NIH Grant to Study Novel Treatment for Preventing Dangerous Bacterial Infections on Urinary Stents and Catheters
Drug Resistance - New Report Explores New Drug Innovation and the Strategy to Combat Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms
Drugs - FDA Beginning to Address Nanotechnology Regulatory Concerns
Drugs - Nano Chemical Systems Inc. Announces Letter of Intent to Acquire Calgenex Corporation
Drugs - Super-Thin Drug-Free Coating 'Hides' Stent as It Unblocks Heart Arteries
DuPont - DuPont Chairman Outlines Earnings Growth Plan in Letter to Shareholders
DuPont - DuPont Delivers Strong Fourth Quarter, Full-Year Sales and Earnings Growth
eHealth, Inc. - eHealth Chief Executive Officer to Speak at Thomas Weisel Partners' Technology, Telecom and Internet Conference
Elan Corporation, plc - Elan Announces Webcast of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Financial Results
Elbit Imaging Ltd. - Elbit Imaging Ltd. Announces Submission of Claim Against It in the English High Court
Electronics - IBF's 2008 Nanotech Apps and Advanced Materials Investment Forum Highlights Commercialization Trends
Elsevier - Elsevier Acquires Edra S.p.A
Emergency Medical Services Corporation - Emergency Medical Services Announces New Health Systems Contracts
Empower Public Relations - Flourish Studios Launches Campaign With Empower Public Relations
EnzySurge Ltd - EnzySurge Raises US$2 Million
EpiCept Corporation - EpiCept Provides Update on Clinical and Regulatory Progress with Ceplene(TM) and EpiCept(TM) NP-1 Cream
ePlanet Ventures - ePlanet Ventures Invests in iKang
Erickson Retirement Communities - Erickson Retirement Communities is Named by FORTUNE Magazine as Being One of the ''100 Best Companies to Work For'' in the United States
Euro Rscg Life - Euro RSCG Life LM&P Announces Growth of Leadership Team
Examination Management Services, Inc. - Marriott Signs With ICS Merrill's OnePartner Program
Exelixis, Inc. - Exelixis Announces January 31 Webcast of Presentation at the 2008 Wachovia Healthcare Conference
Eye Disease - Perfect Vision Still Vulnerable to Blindness
EyesOn Design - Cadillac CTS Models Sweep 2008 EyesOn Design Awards at NAIAS as BMW X6 and Chrysler ecoVoyager Take Truck Honors
Fatigue - Ayurvedic Herbal Supplements Found to Be an Effective Antidote to 9/11 Toxicity
Female Infertility - Vyteris Announces First Successful Non-Invasive Delivery of Peptide Using Smart Patch Technology
Financials - Applied Biosystems Reports Fiscal 2008 Second Quarter Results
Financials - BD Announces Results for First Fiscal Quarter
Financials - Cardica Announces Fiscal 2008 Second Quarter Financial Results and Business Progress
Financials - Celera Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results
Financials - Coherent, Inc. to Webcast First Fiscal Quarter 2008 Results
Financials - Fitch Affirms Virginia Hospital Center $13.2MM Bonds at 'A'; Outlook Revised to Positive
Financials - Hologic, Inc. to Release First Quarter Fiscal 2008 Operating Results Thursday, January 31st Before Market Opens
Financials - Landauer, Inc. Sets Date and Time for Announcement of Fiscal First Quarter 2008 Results
Financials - NJHA: State Report Provides Thorough Examination of Hospital Fiscal Woes
Financials - PAREXEL Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Results
Financials - Pharmacyclics Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results
Financials - Pharsight Achieves $7.4 Million in Quarterly Revenue
Financials - Varian, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2008 Results
Financials - ZOLL Medical Corporation Announces Record First Quarter Results
Financing - Ascension Orthopedics Closes $21 Million Financing and Recruits an Orthopedics Industry Veteran as CEO
Financing - In Vivo Cellular Imaging Leader Mauna Kea Technologies Closes $30 Million Financing
Financing - Knopp Neurosciences Completes First Series B Financing of $10 Million
Financing - North American Scientific Announces Closing of $15.5 Million Private Placement of Common Stock
FinCor Holdings Inc. - MHA Insurance Company Offers Financial Incentive to Physician Policyholders Who Use Electronic Medical Records
Fit Fuel, Llc - Arthur Patrick Partners Acquires Fit Fuel, LLC
Flu Vaccines - FFF Enterprises Announces 7,000 Counterfeit-Free Days of Biopharmaceutical Distribution
Forward Foods, Llc - Detour's Yoga Bar Debuts on Shelves: Newest Addition to Protein Bar Line Tailor-Made for Specific Sports
FRC Action - New Poll: Americans Oppose Abortion Coverage in 'Universal Health Care Plans'
Fulcrum Biometrics - Nitgen's New PIV-Certified Fingerprint Scanner is Available Now from Fulcrum Biometrics
Fuze Beverage - NOS Energy Drink Earns Best of 2007
G&L Guitars - G&L Guitars' Phyllis Fender Brings Smiles to Children Everywhere
Gamma Pharmaceuticals Inc - Gamma Pharmaceuticals Inc Begins Trading at $2.10 Per Share
Gastric Cancer - Over 30 New Studies of Oral Xeloda(R) Featured at the 2008 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium
Gastric Cancer - pSivida's BrachySil(TM) in Pancreatic Cancer Study Results to be presented at the ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium
Gene Therapy - Biomatrica's RNAstable(TM) Stabilizes RNA at Room Temperature
Genetics & Genomics - Chairman of APQC First Person in the World to Take Advantage of deCODEme, a Private Genome Scanning Service
Gilead Sciences, Inc. - Gilead Announces Departure of Caroline Dorsa
Great Health Magazine - CVS/Pharmacy Sponsors 'Great Health'
Greencastle Consulting - Greencastle Senior Management Consultant Promoted to Partner
Greenguard Environmental Institute - GREENGUARD 2008 Memorial Fellowship Winners Will Examine Design
Greenway Medical Technologies, Inc. - Greenway Experiences Quick Success in the Community EHR Marketplace by Securing Contracts with 10 Community-Based Health Organizations
Haemonetics - Brad Nutter Named Chairman of the Board of Haemonetics
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro - Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro: Lawsuit Filed Against CellCyte Genetics Corporation
Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. - Hamilton Beach Encourages Women to Go Red and Lead Heart Healthy Lives - Commitment Extends into 2009 with $850K Donated
HC Innovations, Inc. - HC Innovations Signs Contract with HealthSpring to Provide Medical Management Services to Members Residing in Long-Term Care Facilities
Health Care REIT, Inc. - Health Care REIT, Inc. Appoints Jeffrey R. Otten to Board of Directors
Health Insurance - Aetna Introduces New Health Insurance Plans for Individuals and Their Families in Alaska
Health Insurance - Cost of Massachusetts Health Insurance Mandate to Rise 85% -- $400 Mil -- in '09; CA Mandate Proposal Certain to Face Similar Increases
Health Insurance - Hispanic Insure Offers Health Insurance Solutions for Hispanic Business Owners
Health Insurance - Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Decries Shameful Votes Again by Representatives John Peterson, Joe Pitts and Bill Shuster, Against Children's Health Care
Health Insurance - Tubbs Jones Again Votes to Override President's Veto of SCHIP
Health Insurance - U.S. Department of Labor Announces $1.25 Million to North Carolina to Help Trade-Affected Workers Pay for Health Insurance
HealthEd Group - HealthEd Group Names Kristin Patton as President and Creates New Agency to Support Demand for Patient Education
HealthFitness - >From Research to Practice: Healthfitness, Eastman Chemical Company Case Study Demonstrates Real-World Health Gains and Productivity Savings
HealthSaver - Figure Skater Peggy Fleming Teams with HealthSaver: a New Year, a New You
HealthSouth Corporation - HealthSouth Signs Agreement to Sell Corporate Campus to Daniel Corporation
HealthTrans - HealthTrans Appoints Arthur Sorg as Vice President of Regional Sales
Healthways, Inc. - Healthways, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Expand Disease Management Offerings
Heart Attack - Lawsuit Online Signup over Avandia (Rosiglitazone) Side Effects is Announced by the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith
Heart Disease - Go Red for Women Holds Nationwide Casting Call to Find the 'Heart of Go Red'
Heart Disease - New Cookbook Features 40 Surprising Super Foods That Promote Healthy Hearts
Heart Disease - Update: Heidi Klum Joins Diet Coke and the Heart Truth to Raise Awareness of Women's Heart Health
Heart Failure - Boston Scientific Announces CE Mark Approval for New Devices to Treat Heart Failure and Sudden Cardiac Death
Heartbeat Digital - Heartbeat ECD to Discuss Online Creative Trends at '08 ePharma Summit
HemoBioTech, Inc. - HemoBioTech, Inc. Participates in the McCuistion Program On Human Blood Shortage
Hepatitis C Virus - Human Genome Sciences Modifies Dosing in Achieve Trials of Albuferon(R)
Hepatitis C Virus - Vertex Pharmaceuticals to Begin Phase 3 Development of Telaprevir, Investigational Hepatitis C Protease Inhibitor
Herpes Labialis - Innovative Cold Sore Treatment Device Virulite Comes to US
Hillenbrand Industries, Inc. - Batesville Holdings, Inc., Appoints Cynthia L. Lucchese Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
HIV/AIDS - AHF Criticizes Tibotec Over Steep Price for Newest AIDS Drug, Etravirine
HIV/AIDS - AIDS Healthcare Foundation Hosts Grand Opening of Wilton Manors 'Out of the Closet' & 'AHF Pharmacy'
HIV/AIDS - Dell and Microsoft Launch (PRODUCT) RED Branded Products to Help Eliminate AIDS in Africa
HIV/AIDS - Fair Pricing Coalition Lauds Pricing of New Tibotec Drug
HIV/AIDS - FDA Approves INTELENCE(TM) (etravirine) for HIV Combination Therapy
HIV/AIDS - The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria Launches Corporate Champions Program
HIV/AIDS - United States Gives $12 Million to Pediatric AIDS Foundation Initiative
Home Safety Council - The Great Safety Adventure(R) Traveling Home Safety Exhibit Kicks Off Tenth Anniversary Tour
Homeopathy - Hyland's Cough and Cold Medicines Remain a Safe and Effective Option for Toddlers and Young Children
Homeopathy - Solutions for Parents Who Need Cold Remedies for Their Children
Hormones - Hologic Announces Sale of Gestiva(TM)
Hormones - KV Pharmaceutical Company Announces Acquisition of Rights to Gestiva(TM)
HSA - Want to Know What HSA has up its Sleeve?
HTG, Inc. - HTG Appoints TJ Johnson President and CEO
Human Papillomavirus - Chinese and U.S. Patents Issue to Grant Life Sciences for Its Blood Test That Detects Cervical Cancer
Humanities Texas - Humanities Texas Announces Winners of the First Humanities Texas Award
Hyperion Therapeutics, Inc. - Hyperion Therapeutics, Inc. Names Mark Spring Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Hypothyroidism - Healthcare Providers Direct, Inc. Announces First Rapid Thyroid Point-of-Care Screening Test - Millions of Undiagnosed Women to Benefit
Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Idera Pharmaceuticals to Present at Wachovia 2008 Healthcare Conference
Idexx Laboratories, Inc. - IDEXX Laboratories Announces Fourth Quarter Results
IgeaCare Systems Inc. - "Campus Alert by VoiceGate" introduced at Internet Telephony(R) Conference and Expo
Ikaria Holdings, Inc. - Lota Zoth Elected to Ikaria Board and Named Audit Committee Chair
Illumina - Illumina Announces Multi-Million Dollar Agreement with Erasmus Medical Center
ImaRx Therapeutics, Inc. - ImaRx Therapeutics Receives Urokinase Lot Release Approval With Extended Expiration Dating
Immunization - Nventa concludes enrollment and initial dosing of third cohort in HSPE7 Phase 1 cervical dysplasia trial
Immunochemistry - Expanded Range of Tests Promote the Growing Appeal of Immunochemistry Analysers
Immunosyn Corporation - Stephen D. Ferrone, CEO of Immunosyn, to Present at Flaherty Financial News/Wall Street Research Conference
Incontinence - Caldera Medical Signs Patent License Agreement with Coloplast A/S
Influenza - BioCryst Updates Peramivir Clinical Development Plan
Influenza - Europe's Winter Flu Season Starts
Ingen Technologies, Inc. - - Ingen Technologies Gets Green-Light From Lincare Corporation -
Inhibiton Therapeutics, Inc. - Inhibiton Therapeutics, Inc. Information to Be Available Through S&P Corporation Records Listing Program
InNexus Biotechnology Inc. - InNexus Board Members Leroy Chiao and Glenn Williamson Featured In National Print Publications
Institute for Responsible Technology - Candidate Support Expected to Boost Non-GMO Brands
Institute for Supply Management - ISM Revises PMI; Develops New Composite Index for Non-Manufacturing Sector (NMI)
Intercare Insurance Solutions - Intercare Helps Bay Area Employers Learn How to Achieve Lower Health Care Costs While Improving Productivity
International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy - Stroke Undertreated
Intrasphere Technologies, Inc. - Intrasphere Technologies Launches PharmaCM: Content Management for Life Sciences Organizations
Intravascular - Alsius Corporation Launches Thermogard XP(TM) Intravascular Temperature Management System
It's Your Move Inc. - Selecting a Retirement Community is Only 'Half of the Equation,' Says It's Your Move Inc.
J.D. Power and Associates - J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Catawba Valley Medical Center Recognized for Providing an Outstanding Inpatient Experience
Janson Beckett Cosmeceuticals - Janson Beckett Cosmeceuticals Participates in NewBeauty Magazine's ''TestTube'' Program
John Adams Associates, Inc. - Organ Donor/Recipient Interviews
Johnson & Johnson - Johnson & Johnson Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2007 Results
Julia Indichova - The High Cost of Confusion - Wait for Harvard or Have a Baby
Kaiser Permanente - Los Angeles Welcomes the 21st Century Hospital
Kaiser Permanente - Sixty Kaiser Permanente Volunteers Help Rebuild Gulf Coast
KamberEdelson, LLC - KamberEdelson Announces Court Approval of Thomas & Friends Toy Recall Settlement
Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation - 'Come Home to Kansas' Announced by KTEC
Kaz, Inc. - The Right Tools Help Parents Overcome the 'Fever Fear Factor' This Flu Season
KePRO - Sharon McCudden Named KePRO Director of Business Process Improvement & Compliance
Kidneys - Baxter Achieves Record Sales and Earnings for Full-Year 2007
Kim & Scott's Gourmet Pretzels - Children's HeartLink Benefits From Valentine's Day Love Knot Sampler Sales by Kim & Scott's Gourmet Pretzels
Kindred Healthcare, Inc. - Kindred Healthcare to Present at the 2008 Wachovia Healthcare Conference
Kiwa Bio-Tech Products Group Corporation - Kiwa Bio-Tech Products Group Holds Meetings to Build Distribution Network
Knome - Knome Commences Whole-Genome Sequencing Process for First Clients
Labopharm Inc. - Labopharm enters into licensing and distribution agreement for once-daily tramadol in Australia with iNova
Laboratory Corporation of America(R) Holdings - LabCorp(R) Announces the Availability of Affymetrix-Based Whole Genome Microarrays
Language Line Services - Southwest Washington Medical Center Improves Deaf Patient Experience With Video Interpreting by Language Line Services
Lawson-Hawks Insurance Associates - Michael Ludt Joins Lawson-Hawks Insurance Associates Healthcare Practices Group
Lice Infestation - Wild Child's 'Quit Nits' Offers a Safe, Natural Alternative to Current Toxic Head Lice Products
LifeMasters Supported SelfCare, Inc. - LifeMasters Continues to Strengthen Executive Team
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Expands Publishing Partnership with American College of Sports Medicine
Lorus Therapeutics Inc. - Lorus Therapeutics Appoints Peter Korth as Chief Financial Officer
LTC Financial Partners - Long Term Care Insurance Leader Offers Advice on Preventing Dementia, the Leading Cause of Care Claims
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis - Back pain treatment milestone: Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center orthopedic surgeon is first in Virginia to implant 'motion preserving' spinal device to treat Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lung Cancer - New Mexico Veterans Call for State Funding of Early Lung Cancer Screening Using Biomoda Technology at 'Veterans' Day'
Lung Cancer - PhytoMedical's Patented Anti-Cancer Compounds Kill Lung Cancer Cells, a Significant New Finding
Lung Disease - Hollywood Takes Notice of Little Known Deadly Lung Disease
Lung Transplants - Long-Time San Diego Community Leader, Transplant Patient, Joe Dolphin, Endorses John Mccain
Lupus - Steps Toward Stopping Autoimmune Disease: International Consortium Identifies Genes Linked to Lupus
M2SYS Technology - LOGICARE Selects M2SYS Biometric Fingerprint Software to Ensure Patient Privacy and Protect Confidential Information
Macy's - Macy's Fashions New Go Red for Women Multicultural Fund
Magellan Health Services, Inc. - Magellan Health Services CEO among Best in America
Managed Care - Gentiva(R) Health Services Promotes Boelsen to Senior Vice President, CareCentrix(R)
Managed Care - HealthTrans Appoints Joe Snow as Vice President of Managed Care Sales
Managed Care - Tenet Reaches Agreement with Blue Cross of California
Managed Care - Verispan: Novartis Advances to No. 2 with Medical Directors
Managed Care - Verispan: Novartis No. 1 for 11th Consecutive Time with Managed Care Pharmacy Executives
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Beckman Coulter Announces Licensing Agreements for Molecular Tests with National University of Ireland, Galway
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Explore the Secret of How Life Works at the Health Museum
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Flagship Global Health Significantly Expands Distribution Network
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - MedTrackAlert Teams with 4INFO to Broadcast Consumer Health Information to Mobile Phones
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - National Institutes of Health Selects Collexis to Develop Advanced Expert Profiling System to Accelerate Research and Collaboration Among Researchers
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Salix Pharmaceuticals to Present at Wachovia Conference
MarketResearch.com - MarketResearch.com Announces Distribution of NeuroInsights Research
Martek Biosciences - Martek Announces Addition to Its Board of Directors
Martek Biosciences - Pocket Rocket Juice from Australia's Boost Juice Features 700 mg of Martek's life'sDHA(TM)
Matria Healthcare, Inc. - Matria Executes Microsoft HealthVault Solution Provider Agreement
McKesson Corporation - McKesson Declares Quarterly Dividend and Elects Andy Bryant as New Director
MDS Pharma Services - MDS Pharma Services Opens Largest Phase I Clinic on U.S. West Coast
MDS Pharma Services - MDS Pharma Services' Global Central Lab to launch Apollo
MedCath Corporation - MedCath Corporation to Present at the Wachovia Healthcare Conference
MedcomSoft Inc. - Clinical Management Corporation of America selects MedcomSoft Record for 100 Physicians
MEDecision, Inc. - MEDecision Introduces Alineo(TM) Collaborative Health Care Management Solution
Medical Connections Holdings, Inc. - Medical Connections Announces Asset Purchase Agreement with Medical Staffing Direct
Medical University of South Carolina - Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Halsey Institute Create Partnership Between Art and Science
Medicare and Medicaid - BurgessGroup Announces New Client Contract With Veridign Health Solutions
Medicare and Medicaid - DSS Announces Market Research Program for the Design of 2009 MA and PDP Products and Marketing Programs
Medicare and Medicaid - IPRO Awarded First-Ever Medicaid Integrity Contract
Medicare and Medicaid - Lawsuit Filed in Florida Federal Court Over Marketing of Vytorin and Zetia By Merck and Schering-Plough
Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Increases Rates for Vasomedical EECP Therapy for 2008
Medicare and Medicaid - Mississippi State Medical Association Selects Standard Register as its Exclusive Provider of Secure Prescription Pads
Medicare and Medicaid - New Category III CPT Code Created for NeoVista's Novel AMD Treatment
Medicare and Medicaid - Nine Miami Defendants in Strike Force Cases Sentenced for $56.5 Million in Medicare Fraud
Medicare and Medicaid - Struggling Medical Delivery System Impacts Hospitals and Physicians Hardest
Medicare and Medicaid - Timing is Everything for Medicare Advantage Membership
Medicare and Medicaid - United States Joins False Claims Act Cases Against Three New Jersey Hospitals
Medicare and Medicaid - UPMC Health Plan Expands Medicare and Special Needs Plan Into Additional Western Pennsylvania Counties
Medicinal Chemistry - Dalton Medicinal Chemistry Partners Achieves Another Milestone in Collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd.
MediConnect Global, Inc. - Pittsburgh Legal Firm Saves Time, Decreases Costs with MediConnect Global's RapidRetrieve
Medifast, Inc. - Medifast Board Member, Reverend Joseph D. Calderone O.S.A., Named Interim President of Merrimack College
Medifleet, Inc. - Medifleet, Inc. Announces Merger; Significantly Expands National Presence
MEGA International - Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield to Reveal Success in Enterprise Architecture at Forrester EA Forum
Menstruation - Tampons, Pads and the Softcup: the Menstrual Cup Reaches Milestone in Expanding Choices for Women
Mental Disorders - Children's Mental Focus Foundation Announces a Scientific Breakthrough for Children Who Have Been Diagnosed With Autism, ADD and ADHD
Mental Health - A Unique Guide to Help Mental Health Professionals Create Conversations with Their Clients about Money
Mental Health - Through a Series of Case Studies This Book Brings to the Fore the Voices, Lives, and Capacities of People With Mental Health Problems
Mentor Graphics Corporation - Mentor Graphics Announces Catapult C Synthesis Accelerated Libraries for Xilinx High-Performance Virtex-5 FPGAs
Mercer - Mercer's New Pharmacy Benefit Design Improves Compliance
Merck/Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals - Merck and Schering-Plough Respond To Issues Raised About ENHANCE Clinical Trial
Meridian Animal Health, Llc - New Company Enters Companion Animal Veterinary Medicine Channel
Mesothelioma - First Time Federal Funding for Mesothelioma Research
Metabolism - Affymetrix Launches World's Most Comprehensive Solution for Clinical Drug Metabolism Studies
Metabolism - Clinical Data and Affymetrix Announce Marketing Agreement for New Drug Metabolism Service
MicroMass Communications, Inc. - MicroMass Promotes Cheryl Nigro to EVP Client Services
Midwest Fertility Specialists - Fertility Experts: Winter Waistlines a Swelling Problem for Indianians Trying to Get Pregnant
Military Spouse magazine - 'Military Spouse of the Year 2008' Announced
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Wachovia 2008 Healthcare Conference to Webcast Millennium Presentation
Mochila - Mochila Welcomes American Media, Inc. as Latest Member of Online Media Marketplace
Modern Healthcare - More Than 200 Hospitals Changed Hands in 2007
Molecular Medicine - The Center for Molecular Medicine Doubles Lab Staff, Expands Lab Space by 100 Percent
Monoclonal Antibodies - Abbott's HUMIRA(R) (adalimumab) Receives FDA Approval for Moderate to Severe Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
Monoclonal Antibodies - Denosumab Osteoporosis Study Met Primary and All Secondary Bone Mineral Density Endpoints in a Head-to-Head Comparison with Weekly Alendronate (FOSAMAX(R))
Monoclonal Antibodies - Genmab Reaches Milestones in Ofatumumab Collaboration
Monoclonal Antibodies - InNexus' Proprietary Technology, Dynamic Cross Linking, Highlighted in Two Leading Pharmaceutical Trade Publications
Moog Inc. - Moog Reports 14% Increase in Earnings Per Share
Mt. Diablo Region Ymca - Mount Diablo Region YMCA Names Local Business Leader, Susan Trainer, to Its Corporate Executive Board
Murad, Inc. - Murad, Inc. Appoints Jeff Murad to Vice-President of Product Development
Myeloma - Acceleron Pharma Receives Grant for ACE-011 from the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Nanomedicine - CeloNova BioSciences Introduces a New Class of Coronary Stent: the CATANIA(TM) Coronary Stent System with NanoThin Polyzene(R)-F
NASA - NASA Releases Findings of Astronaut Survey
National Federation of the Blind - Senator Mikulski to Speak at the National Federation of the Blind
National Hispanic Health Foundation - Students Pursuing Health Care Careers Receive $24,000 in Scholarships From National Hispanic Health Foundation
National MS Society, Lone Star Chapter - One of Largest Events in United States Rolls through Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in 100 Days
National Pain Foundation - New Survey Finds Majority of Americans in Pain; Acute Pain Sufferers Reluctant to Treat
Natrol, Inc. - Protect Health This Winter with Natrol Nutritional Supplements
NEC Electronics America, Inc. - NEC Electronics America Expands Lineup of Displays for Medical Imaging with Two New 21.3-Inch LCD Modules
NexCore Group - NexCore Group Opens Chicago Office Recruits New Hires
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Receives Approval to Conduct a Phase II Trial of Bavituximab in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Response Genetics, Inc. to Perform the MAGE-A3 Screening Assay for the Current GlaxoSmithKline Phase III Novel MAGE-A3 Cancer Immunotherapeutic in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Noteworthy Medical Systems, Inc. - Noteworthy Medical Systems' NoteworthyEHR 6.0 Receives 2007 CCHIT Certification
Novozymes - Novozymes - Group Financial Statement for 2007
Obesity and Diabetes - American Veterinary Medical Association and Hill's Pet Nutrition Launch First- Ever Alliance to Address Pet Obesity Epidemic
Obesity and Diabetes - Gastric Banding Reverses Impact of Type 2 Diabetes
Obesity and Diabetes - Genaera Announces Diabetes IND In Effect for Trodusquemine (MSI-1436)
Obesity and Diabetes - Genaera Corporation Presents Promising Preclinical Type 2 Diabetes Data for Trodusquemine (MSI-1436) at Keystone Symposia
Obesity and Diabetes - Strategies to Overcome and Prevent (STOP) Obesity Alliance Proposes Plan to Address the State of the Union's Obesity Crisis
Obesity and Diabetes - Thought Leaders in Morbid Obesity Treatment Convene at Upcoming Surgical Conference
Obesity and Diabetes - TransTech Pharma, Inc. Acquires Three Programs for the Treatment of Metabolic Disorders from Novo Nordisk
Occupational Health - Dave Perbix Named Vice President, Occupational Health Sales and Marketing for Kaiser Permanente
Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development - Web Site Compares Hospital Charity Care and Discount Payment Policies
Ohio Business Development Coalition - Ohio Accelerates Bioscience Business Growth, Attracts Global Companies
Ohio Dental Association - Delta Dental Financial Support Helps ODA Members Serve Children in Need
Ohio Dental Association - Ohio Dental Volunteers to Give Over $1.1M in Free Care and Improve Oral Health of 18,000 Children in Need Through 6th Annual Give Kids a Smile! Day Ohio
Old Newsboys' Goodfellow Fund of Detroit - Old Newsboys' Goodfellow Fund of Detroit Has REACHED and EXCEEDED ITS GOAL of $1.375 Million
Oncology - OneOncology Adds Two Experienced Professionals to Enhance Its Leadership Role In Community Oncology
Oncology - ProCure Selects IMPAC as Provider of Oncology Information Systems
Oncology - US Oncology Announces Realignment of Executive Team
Onychomycosis - Arpida Reports Progress in Pivotal Phase III Trial With TLT Treatment in Onychomycosis
OpenEye Scientific Software, Inc. - OpenEye Launches the 'SAMPL' Blind Challenge
OPKO Health, Inc. - OPKO Health Announces Changes to Board of Directors
OPKO Health, Inc. - OPKO Health to Present at 2008 Wachovia Healthcare Conference
Oral Contraceptives - Barr and Ortho Women's Health & Urology in Discussions to Settle ORTHO TRI-CYCLEN(R) LO Patent Litigation
Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. - Orexigen Therapeutics Announces Pricing of Its Follow-on Offering
Organetix, Inc. - Organetix Completes $310,000 Private Placement with Accredited Individual and Institutional Investors
OrthoSynetics - Richard Drouant Joins OrthoSynetics(TM) as Graphic Designer
Outcome Sciences, Inc. - OUTCOME Expands Offerings to Include Joint Commission and CMS Outpatient Hospital Quality Program
Ovarian Cancer - Novel Akt Inhibitor VQD-002 Shown to Reverse Cisplatin Resistance in Ovarian Cancer
Overland Storage, Inc. - Overland Storage Aids Primary Care Provider in Safeguarding Electronic Medical Records With REO and NEO Tiered Data Protection
Pacific Partners Management Services, Inc. - Pacific Partners Management Services Appoints Swati Awsare, MD, Chief Medical Officer
Palatin Technologies, Inc. - Palatin Technologies Announces Litigation Settlement With Competitive Technologies
Palio - Shire Engages Palio
Pancreatic Cancer - Mayo Clinic Study Finds Further Association Between Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer - Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Launches Unprecedented Initiative to Secure Federal and Private Funding for Pancreatic Cancer Research: Raise the Cure
PaperFree Medical Solutions Inc. - PaperFree Medical Solutions, Inc. Update & Outlook
Patents - Aircraft Medical Ready to Fight
Patents - Aircraft Medical: European Patent Hearing
Patents - Javelin Pharmaceuticals Expands Patent Protection for PMI-150 in Canada
Patents - Oncolytics Biotech Inc. Announces Issuance of 7th Canadian Patent
Patents - SEASONIQUE(R) Patent Issues
Patents - Vapotherm(R) Announces Validation of U.S. Patent
Patents - ZOLL and Laerdal Announce CPR Feedback Technology Licensing Agreement
Paul Capital Healthcare - Paul Capital Healthcare Purchases Additional Royalty Interest in GlaxoSmithKline's Rotarix(R)
Peaches Uniforms - Katherine Heigl Brings Bold and Unabashed Style to Summer Line
Pediatrics - Somanetics Reports Record Net Revenues and Income Before Income Taxes for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2007
Pennsylvania Dental Association - Pennsylvania Dental Association Sponsors Poster Contest for Third-grade Students
Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Receives 180-DAY Extension From Nasdaq to Regain Compliance With $1.00 Minimum Bid Price Rule
PerkinElmer, Inc. - PerkinElmer Board Declares Quarterly Dividend
PerkinElmer, Inc. - PerkinElmer Elects Robert F. Friel as Chief Executive Officer
Personality Disorders - Justice Department Requires Divestitures in Pearson's Acquisition of Harcourt Assessment
Pfizer Inc - Make a New Year's Resolution to Lose Weight - for Your Dog
Pfizer Inc - Pfizer Invites Public to View and Listen to Webcast of March 5 Meeting with Analysts
Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute - PBMI Conference Faculty to Address Trends in Managing Drug Benefit
Phylogeny, Inc. - Phylogeny Named Outstanding Technology Service Company of the Year
Plagiocephaly - Lerman & Son Orthotics and Prosthetics Launches Plagiocephaly Information Web Site HelmetBaby.com
Popular, Inc. - Popular, Inc. Agrees to Sale of U.S. Consumer-Finance Operations to American General Finance, Inc.
Postpartum Depression - BlogHer Launches Web Site to Support BlogHers Act With an Exclusive Audio Interview With Valerie Plame Wilson
PPD, Inc. - PPD Expands Global Central Lab Services into China
Precision Dynamics Corporation - Precision Dynamics Corporation Announces New Partnership With Identification Systems Group (ISG) in Patient ID Products
Precision Optics Corporation, Inc. - Precision Optics Corporation Announces Sale of Its Custom Optical Thin Film Product Line
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PreMD Inc. - PreMD Announces Resignation of Director
Premera Blue Cross - Premera Blue Cross Supports National Blue Cross Blue Shield Association ''Pathways to Covering America'' Proposal
Premier Inc. - Hospitals and Healthcare Providers Will Save With Premier's New Carbonated Beverages Agreements
Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with Premier Pharmacy Reverse Distribution Services Agreements
Premier Inc. - St. Louis-Based Health Initiative Wins National Award for Improving the Health of Special Needs Babies
Prostate Cancer - IsoRay Medical Announces New Russian Agreement
Prostate Cancer - New York Times Front Page Story Features HIFU Prostate Cancer Treatment with Sonablate 500 from Misonix
Protected Tomorrows, Inc. - Protected Tomorrows: a Special Approach to Getting Organized
Protein Engineering - NFCR Scientists Open New Research Field To Find the Causes of Cancer
pSivida Limited - pSivida Announces pSiNutria Business sold to Intrinsiq Materials
Psoriasis - CombinatoRx Provides Goals and Guidance for 2008
Psychemedics Corporation - Jonathan Compton Joins Psychemedics Corporation as Director of Marketing
Psychotherapy - New Publication a Provocative and Contemporary Exploration of Counseling Theories
Publicis Selling Solutions - Publicis Selling Solutions Launches New SFA Sidekick(TM), a Web-Based Collaborative Contact Management Tool
Pulmatrix Inc. - Robert Connelly Joins Pulmatrix as CEO
Pulmonary Fibrosis - Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis and American Thoracic Society Awards $100,000 Pulmonary Fibrosis Grant to Massachusetts General Hospital Researcher
RadarFind Corporation - Southeastern Regional Medical Center and RadarFind Partner Sophisticated Tracking Technology with Ease of Use
Radiation Therapy - Radiology Nuclear Medicine Radiation Therapy 2nd Edition 2008 Update is Available Now
Radiation Therapy - Siemens Receives FDA 510(K) Clearance for Next Generation Radiation Therapy Solution
Radiology - Major University Selects Telanetix to Provide Telepresence Systems to Four Medical Facilities
Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited - Ranbaxy Announces Settlement of Possible Imitrex(R) Litigation With GlaxoSmithKline
RealAge.com - RealAge Challenges and Cheers Smoke-Free Wannabes in 2008
Reed Group - Low Back Disorders Chapter Released
Reed Smith Llp - Reed Smith Adds 55 Attorneys From Anderson Kill & Olick
Reflect Scientific, Inc. - Reflect Scientific, Inc. Receives a $505,000 Order for Automated Inspection System
Regulatory Actions - Adolor Announces Availability of Briefing Documents for January 23rd FDA Advisory Committee Meeting on Entereg(R) (alvimopan)
Regulatory Actions - IDM Pharma Announces Non-Binding Opinion of the European Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) that Mifamurtide (L-MTP-PE) Provides a Possible Clinical Benefit in Surviv
Regulatory Actions - ImaRx and Microbix Sign Letter of Intent to Manufacture and Further Develop the FDA-Approved Clot-Dissolving Drug, Abbokinase(R)
Regulatory Actions - Indevus Reports Additional Positive Phase III Trial Data for NEBIDO(R)
Regulatory Actions - Nancy L. Buc Elected Chair of Board of Directors at Food and Drug Law Institute
Regulatory Actions - OVATION Receives Fast Track Designation for Sabril(R) to Treat Cocaine and Methamphetamine Dependence
Regulatory Actions - Stryker Issues Statement Regarding FDA Warning Letter
Regulatory Actions - Xanthus Announces Oral Fludarabine NDA Accepted for Review by U.S. FDA
Rehabilitation Research - NHC Acquires 109-Bed Knoxville Center
Renaissance Dental - Renaissance Introduces Vision Plans
Renaissance Health Publishing, Llc - Renaissance Health Publishing, LLC Warns the Public that ConsumerLab.com is Not Independent and Labels the 'CL Seal of Approval' a Worthless, Paid-For Advertising Gimmick
Reportlinker - Learn about the U.S. Elder Care Services Market
Reproductive Health - Georgia Reproductive Specialists is First in Southeast to Offer Pioneering Test of Women's Biological Clock
Reproductive Health - Reproductive Medicine & Fertility Center is First in Southwest to Offer Pioneering Test of a Women's Biological Clock
Reproductive Science Center of New England - Leading IVF Practice to Open 11th New England Location
Research and Markets - 'Case or Care Management, 2nd Edition' Available Now
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ResearchPoint - ResearchPoint Appoints Matthew W. Walker, Executive Vice President, Business Development & Marketing
Rheumatic Disease - Year-Long Nurse Mentorship Program to Address Evolving Needs in Care and Management of Rheumatic Diseases
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Rigel Announces Offering of 4,000,000 Shares of Common Stock
RiskWatch, Inc. - Hospital Security Assessment Software Addresses Joint Commission Security and 2007 Environment of Care(R) Requirements
Roche; Ventana Medical Systems - Roche to Acquire Ventana for $89.50 per share
Rubicon Genomics, Inc. - Rubicon Genomics Enters into Collaboration Agreement with OncoMethylome Sciences
Saatchi & Saatchi - Ten Extraordinary Innovations Line Up for US $100,000 Saatchi & Saatchi Award for World Changing Ideas
Scale Venture Partners - Scale Venture Partners Had 6 Exits and Invested Over $100M in 29 Companies in 2007
Schering-Plough Corporation - Schering-Plough CEO to Buy $2 Million in Common Shares
Schizophrenia - Cortical Development Genes and Genetic Abnormalities Report Available Now
Scient'x, S.A. - Scient'x, S.A. Appoints Veteran Spinal Orthopedic Industry Executive Michael D. Huggins as President and Chief Executive Officer
Seattle Genetics, Inc. - Seattle Genetics Announces Completion of Common Stock Offering, Including Exercise of Over-Allotment Option
Seattle Genetics, Inc. - Seattle Genetics to Present at Two Upcoming Investor Conferences
SEIU Healthcare - Healthcare Activists Call on Lazard-Affiliated Atria Senior Living to Stop Paying Workers Peanuts
Sevocity - Sevocity Offers New Ob-Gyn EHR Solutions with Sevocity 4.2
Sickle Cell Anemia - Biovest Secures Worldwide Exclusive License to Late-Stage Technology for Elimination of Transplant Rejection
Siemens Healthcare - ...And the Grand Prize Goes to... Lockport Memorial Hospital, Winner of Siemens National 'Win an MRI' Contest
Siemens Healthcare - A Magnetic Gift: Sumter Regional Hospital Receives New MRI as Charitable Donation From Siemens
Signalife, Inc. - Ford Motor Company Sponsors Athletes for Life Foundation
Signalife, Inc. - NFL Hall of Fame Legend Michael Irvin Joins Signalife-AFL Cardiovascular Protection Team
Signature Genomic Laboratories, LLC - Ampersand Ventures Invests in Signature Genomic Laboratories
Sinovac Biotech Ltd. - Sinovac Announces $9.75 Million Private Placement
SK&A Information Services, Inc. - SK&A Issues Report on Physician Access
Skins(TM) Usa - Skins(TM) USA Announces Official Supplier Agreement With Five Professional Cycling Teams
Skura Corporation - Another Major Life Sciences Company Awards Skura Corporation a Global Contract for SFX (TM) Closed-Loop Marketing (CLM) Software
Softscope Medical Technologies, Inc. - Softscope Medical Technologies, Inc. Announces the Appointment of John E. Schellhorn as Chief Executive Officer
Sorenson Companies - Funeral Arrangements Set for James LeVoy Sorenson, Medical Device Inventor and Philanthropist
Spencer Institute - Spencer Institute Offers a Home-Training Course for Hemispheric Integration & Neuro-linguistics Coach Certification
Spinal Cord Injury - Paralyzed Veterans of America's First Vocational Rehabilitation Center for Veterans with Spinal Cord Injury Exceeds Expectations
Spontaneous Abortion - Kaiser Permanente Study Shows Newer, Stronger Evidence That Caffeine During Pregnancy Increases Miscarriage Risk
St. Jude Medical, Inc. - St. Jude Medical Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2007 Results
Stem Cell Research - International Stem Cell Corporation Chairman Adds CEO Role
Stem Cell Research - New Non-Surgical Stem-Cell Procedure to Relieve Chronic Tendon Problems
Stem Cell Research - Northwestern Memorial Transplant Program Initiates New Study
Stem Cell Research - ProtoKinetix' AAGP(TM) More Than Doubles Stem Cell Recovery
Stonyfield Farm - Stonyfield Farm's High Calcium Yogurt is Now Organic and Called 'YoCalcium'
Stretch Island Fruit Company - Stretch Island Fruit Company Supports Organic Farming Expansion
Suicide - TriWest's Suicide Prevention Hot Line Earns National Certification
Sunnylife Global, Inc. - Sunnylife Global Engages Global Value Creation Partners ('GVCP') to Drive the Development of Sunnylife's China Hospital and Assisted-Living Opportunities
Surgery - Customized Lip Augmentation is Hot Topic at Leading Plastic Surgery Conference and Medical Journal
Surgical Technology - Bausch & Lomb to Acquire eyeonics, inc.(TM)
Surgical Technology - Portrait(R) Plasma - a New Non-Surgical Option for one of the Most Requested Aesthetic Treatment - Aging Eyes
Surgical Technology - Varian and BrainLAB Announce Rapid Uptake of Powerful and Versatile Radiosurgery Platform
Swiss Re - Swiss Re Successfully Places First Ever Bond Linked to Central American Earthquakes
TABS Group - Women's Supplement Usage Declines
Taiwan External Trade Development Council - SENCARE 2008 to Open Big Pic on Health & Life Care for Elderly
TAKE Solutions - TAKE Solutions' PharmaReady Team Announces Its 12th Straight Year as a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
Tasker Products Corp. - Tasker Products to Showcase Tasker Blue at International Poultry Expo
Tec Laboratories, Inc. - Researchers Pinpoint Best Treatment to Reduce Deadly USA300, MRSA Staph Infections
Tecan - Tecan's New Infinite(R) M1000 Multimode Microplate Reader is Launched at LabAutomation 2008
Telemedicine - Colubris Joins Polycom ARENA Partner Program
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome - New Supplemental Blend Treats TMJ Pain Naturally
Teradata Corporation - Ventana Research Drives Five Executive Action Items for Competitive Advantage in Financial Performance Management
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. - Teva Announces Extension to Standstill Agreement on Generic Protonix(R)
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants - Retirement Savings a Key Concern for Americans, AICPA Survey of CPA Financial Planners Shows
The Benefit Advocates - Benefit Advocates Employee Named 'HR Professional of the Year'
The Blue Foundation for a Healthy Florida - Eleven Florida Nonprofit Organizations to Receive Grants Totaling Nearly $1 Million From the Blue Foundation
The Children's Aid Society - The Children's Aid Society Endorses Critical Components of Governor Spitzer's Proposed 2008-2009 State Budget
The Committee for Economic Development - Greater 'Openness' in Health Care System Would Improve Results, Create Economic Growth
The Garcia Law Firm - Sun Mar Health Care Claims Ownership of Sold Facility
The Health Trust - The Health Trust Announces $30 Million Investment Towards Making Silicon Valley Healthiest Region in America
The Kroger Co. - Deli Chef Tri-Bean Salad Recalled From Some Kroger Stores
The Law Offices of John David Hart - A Fort Worth Couple Sues Huguley Memorial Medical Center
The Markle Foundation - Health and Technology Leaders Tackle Challenge of Managing Consumers' Identities in Web-Based Personal Health Tools
The Southeastern Medical Device Association (SEMDA) - SEMDA Hosts Investor Conference and Educational Forum
Thrombosis - Nuvelo Announces Results from Phase 3 NAPA Program in Acute Peripheral Arterial Occlusion
TomoTherapy Incorporated - TomoTherapy Releases Hi-Art(R) Treatment System Version 3.1
Toxicology - Neptune Technologies receives GRAS notification in the United States
Transfusion Medicine - Finnish Red Cross Licenses GeneGo Products
Transplantation - Stanford Study Finds Transplant Patient Thrives Two Years After Stopping Immunosuppressive Drugs
Tuberculosis - GlaxoSmithKline and TB Alliance Renew Tuberculosis Drug Discovery Program
TVM Capital - TVM Capital Invests in Riemser Arzneimittel AG
Type 2 Diabetes - Biovail Announces Canadian Commercial Availability of 1,000mg Dosage of Glumetza(TM)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - EPA Awards $118,000 Grant to Hamilton County, Ohio, for Clean School Bus Project
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 - EPA Awards $154,848 Grant to Canton Local School District for Clean School Bus Project
UCI Medical Affiliates Inc. - UCI Medical Affiliates Inc. Opens New Doctors Care Center in Florence
Ultrasound Systems - ZONARE's z.one Ultrasound System Embarks on 114-Day Around the World Cruise
United Concordia Companies, Inc. - National Dental Insurer United Concordia Becomes New Dental Benefits Provider for Geisinger Health System
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union - What's the Big Secret? Indiana Officials Appear to Be Hiding Pork Plant Health Risks from Workers
URAC - URAC Seeks Public Comment on Standards for New Pharmacy Accreditation Programs
Vaccine Development - Emergent BioSolutions and Ninebio Sdn. Bhd. Announce Joint Venture in Malaysia
Vaccines - Dr. Rajeev Venkayya Joins Gates Foundation as Director of Global Health Delivery
Vaccines - ImmunoVaccine Technologies Receives $3 Million From ACOA
VaxGen, Inc. - VaxGen Provides Update Regarding Record Date
Veno-occlusive Disease - Gentium Announces the Data Safety Monitoring Board Review of the Phase III Trial of Defibrotide to Treat Patients with Severe Veno-Occlusive Disease
Viejas Enterprises - Viejas Enterprises Receives Fit Business Award
Village Health Clubs & Spas - DC Ranch Village Health Club & Spa Twists with Chocolate Yoga Class
VioQuest Pharmaceuticals - VioQuest Pharmaceuticals to Present at Two Investor Conferences in February
VTS Medical Systems - VTS Medical Systems Announces New WEB Site
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. - 2008 Open Enrollment Data Shows That 92.7 Percent of Wal-Mart Associates Now Have Health Coverage
WallStreet Direct, Inc. - WallSt.net Announces Upcoming Interview with President of Forticell Bioscience
Warner Chilcott Limited - Warner Chilcott to Present at the 2008 Wachovia Healthcare Conference
Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association - 57 Presenting Companies Selected for Invest Northwest(TM) 2008
Webster Bank - HSA Bank Becomes First to Surpass $500 Million in Deposits
Wedgewood Pharmacy - FLAVORx Teams up with Wedgewood Pharmacy to Make it Even Easier to Make Pet Medications Taste Good
Wedgewood Pharmacy - Wedgewood Introduces Tiny Tabs(TM): Smaller than a Tic Tac(R), Makes 'Pilling' Easy for Finicky Pets Who Won't Take Their Medicine
Weight Loss - 100,000 New Year Dieters Overload New Weight Loss Website
Weight Loss - MapMyWalk Issues a Valentine's Day Weight Loss Challenge to Members
Weight Loss - Two L a Weight Loss Clients Lose Their Way to New Year Stardom
Weight Loss - When Keeping Weight On -- Not Off -- Is a Serious Problem
Weight Watchers International, Inc. - Weight Watchers to Present at Credit Suisse 10th Annual Global Services Conference
Welch Allyn - Welch Allyn Introduces Digital MacroView(TM) Otoscope
WellChild - WellChild Charity Launches National Children's Health Helpline
Wellness - Snap Fitness Launches Partnerships with Leading Online Health & Fitness Companies
WellPoint, Inc. - WellPoint Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Results
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. - West Pharmaceutical Services to Present at the 2008 Wachovia Securities Healthcare Conference
Whole Health Management - Whole Health Management Opens San Francisco Office
Wolters Kluwer Financial Services - Survey Shows Financial Institutions See HSAs As Significant Business Opportunity
Women's Dermatologic Society - Crowds of Phoenix Marathoners Flock to Women's Dermatologic Society Outreach for Free Skin Checks and Sun Safety Education
Women's Health - Boston IVF is First in Northeast to Offer Pioneering Test of Women's Biological Clock
Women's Health - ORTHO EVRA(R) Prescribing Information Updated
Women's Health - Sleep Deprived No More
Women's Health - Web Gives Birth to New Pregnancy Lifestyle Destination Amidst Greatest Baby Boom Since 1960's
X-Rite, Incorporated - X-Rite Appoints Lynn J. Lyall Chief Financial Officer
YAS Fitness Centers - Women-Owned Franchise Opportunities Offered by YAS Fitness Centers
Z Trim Holdings, Inc. - Z Trim Holdings, Inc. Launches Innovative Retail Line of Lower Fat Salad Dressings in Upscale Grocery Chain
ZOLL Medical Corporation - Zoll Medical Corporation Appoints New Director
ZyGEM Corp. Ltd. - ZyGEM Appoints Vice President of Business Development
ZYTO Corp. - ZYTO Corp. Appoints New Chief Operations Officer and New Chief Financial Officer
Adverse Drug Reactions - Researchers from RAND Corporation describe findings in adverse drug reactions
Algorithms - Scientists at Medtronic, Inc. discuss research in algorithms
Anxiety Disorders Therapy - Data on anxiety disorders therapy reported by researchers at Pfizer Inc.
Arthritis - Researchers at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company target arthritis
Biotechnology Business - Investigators at Cephalon, Inc. publish new data on biotechnology business
Biotechnology Business - New research on biotechnology business from Amgen, Inc. summarized
Biotechnology Business - Research on biotechnology business discussed by scientists at Amgen, Inc.
Cardiology - Scientists at Medtronic, Inc. publish new data on cardiology
Cardiovascular Disease - New cardiovascular disease research has been reported by scientists at Medtronic, Inc.
Clinical Research - Scientists at Amgen, Inc. discuss research in clinical research
Clinical Trial Research - Research data from Woodville SA update understanding of clinical trial research
Clinical Trial Research - Studies from Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH provide new data on clinical trial research
Cyclooxygenase - Study results from NitroMed, Inc. update understanding of cyclooxygenase
Diabetes - Research results from Kaiser Permanente update knowledge of diabetes
DNA Research - Research from Genentech, Inc. has provided new data on DNA research
Drug Development - Researchers at Solvay Pharmaceuticals GmbH have published new data on drug development
Enzyme Research - Data on enzyme research detailed by researchers at Wyeth
Enzyme Research - Reports from Novo Nordisk highlight recent research in enzyme research
Enzyme Research - Reports from RIKEN add new data to research in enzyme research
Fusion Proteins - Reports from RIKEN highlight recent research in fusion proteins
Hypertriglyceridemia Animal Studies - Reports from Ajinomoto Co., Inc. add new data to research in hypertriglyceridemia animal studies
Infusion Pumps - Research from Novo Nordisk reveals new findings on infusion pumps
Kidney Failure - Studies from GlaxoSmithKline have provided new data on kidney failure
Life Sciences - Recent studies from Litron Laboratories add new data to life sciences
Life Sciences - Reports from AstraZeneca highlight recent research in life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from GlaxoSmithKline in life sciences provides new insights
Life Sciences - Researchers at RTI International have published new data on life sciences in children
Life Sciences - Studies from Bavarian Nordic GmbH, Research Department have provided new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from Children's National Medical Center further understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. yield new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. provide new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from Novartis in the area of life sciences described
Life Sciences - Study data from Nektar Therapeutics update understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Study data from Stratus Consulting Inc. update understanding of life sciences
Lupus Prevention - New lupus prevention study findings have been published by scientists at Dynavax Technologies Corporation
Macular Degeneration - Research from Genentech, Inc. has provided new data on macular degeneration
Mental Health Prevention - Recent studies from RAND Corporation add new data to mental health prevention
Obesity - Study data from Woodville SA provide new insights into obesity
Pharmacokinetics - Researchers at Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc., Department of Medicinal Chemistry release new data on pharmacokinetics
Renal Disease - Researchers from Woodville SA provide details of new studies and findings in the area of renal disease
RNA Research - Research on RNA research detailed by scientists at Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co., Ltd.
Stem Cell Research - Data on stem cell research published by researchers at RIKEN
Thalassemia - Research from Canadian Blood Services in the area of thalassemia described
Transfusion Medicine - New transfusion medicine data have been reported by scientists at American Red Cross
Transfusion Medicine - Study results from Canadian Blood Services in the area of transfusion medicine published
Type 2 Diabetes - Research from Novartis broadens understanding of type 2 diabetes
Vascular Disease - Research from Kaiser Permanente has provided new information about vascular disease
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