Health Insurance Law Weekly

Managed Care - Recent findings in managed care described by B.R. Luce and colleagues

MAXIMUS - MAXIMUS Wins Rebid for California Medicaid Program

McKesson - A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital Pursues Clinical Excellence with McKesson Solutions

Medical Ethics - New medical ethics research reported from University of Manchester

Medical Ethics - New medical ethics research reported from University of Oslo

Medical Ethics - Reports from University of Witwatersrand add new data to research in medical ethics

Medical Ethics - Research conducted at P. Baines and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about medical ethics

Medical Ethics - Studies from University of Toronto describe new findings in medical ethics

Medicare and Medicaid - ACP reports on how scheduled Medicare pay cuts will affect patients

Medicare and Medicaid - Bayada Nurses Advocates for Increase in Medicaid Reimbursement Rate to Allow More Individuals to Receive Home Care and Hire More Skilled Staff

Medicare and Medicaid - Bayada Nurses Schedule Tuesday News Conference to Address Need for Increased Medicaid Reimbursement to Enable Home Health Care Organizations to Treat More Individuals

Medicare and Medicaid - Chronically Ill Patients Get More Care, Less Quality, Says Latest Dartmouth Atlas

Medicare and Medicaid - HealthFitness Teams with Pfizer Health Solutions to Implement CMS Senior Risk Reduction Demonstration Project

Medicare and Medicaid - Massive Medicaid Cuts Will Impact All Floridians, Safety Net Hospital Leaders Warn

Medicare and Medicaid - Medical Errors Cost U.S. $8.8 Billion, Result in 238,337 Potentially Preventable Deaths, According to HealthGrades Study

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Approves in Home Sleep Apnea Testing

Medicare and Medicaid - New findings in medicare and medicaid described from Boston University

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid data have been reported by scientists at Michigan State University, Department of Epidemiology

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid data have been reported by scientists at Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Medicare and Medicaid - North Carolina Dental Services Chain Pays $10 Million to Resolve False Claims Allegations

Medicare and Medicaid - QMed, Inc. Receives 2-Year Extension of Medicare Coordinated Care Demonstration Project by CMS

Medicare and Medicaid - Research in the area of medicare and medicaid reported from University of California

Medicare and Medicaid - RF Technologies Assists Healthcare Providers in Avoiding Preventable Injury Conditions to be Denied Reimbursement by Medicare

Medicare and Medicaid - Scientists at University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine publish new data on medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Since Governor and Legislators Agree on Value of Homecare, Advocacy Group Says Time is Now to Make it Available to More Pennsylvanians

Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from M.T. Halpern et al in the area of medicare and medicaid described

Midwifery - Research from Emporia State University in the area of midwifery described

Nickelodeon - Nickelodeon Gives Kids a Platform to Voice Their Opinions on Nick News with Linda Ellerbee: Election Issues '08 Premiering Sunday, April 13, at 9:00 p.m.

Obesity - State's Largest Medicaid Managed Care Plan Offering Second Round of Training to Combat West Virginia Obesity Epidemic

Obesity and Diabetes - New obesity and diabetes research from University of Colorado outlined

Obstetrics and Gynecology - Reports from University of Michigan highlight recent research in obstetrics and gynecology

Oncology - Findings from A. Bernardi and co-authors provide new insights into oncology

Parks Associates - Parks Associates' Digital Health Analyst to Present Latest Research and Forecasts at ATA Show

Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare - Pennsylvania Second Highest in Nation for Nursing Home Spending

Pennsylvania Homecare Association - Pennsylvania Homecare Association Responds to Misinformation from Nursing Home Advocacy Group

Perot Systems Corporation - Perot Systems and Harvard Pilgrim Extend IT and Business Process Service Relationship

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association - PCMA: 'Protect Your Pharmacy Week' Should Focus on Safeguarding Part D Anti-Fraud Tools

Public Health - Researchers at Hebrew University release new data on public health

Public Health - Study results from H. Frumkin and colleagues broaden understanding of public health

Public Health - YMCA of the USA Celebrates 'YMCA Healthy Kids(R) Day,' the Nation's Largest Health Day for Children and Families

Quality of Life - Studies from H. Imai and co-authors have provided new information about quality of life

Radiology - Compressus Completes Interoperability Implementation for E-Rad Solutions Teleradiology Customers

Radiology - New radiology data have been reported by scientists at University of Cincinnati, Department of Radiology

Research and Markets - Discharge Planning Primer: Community Collaborations to Decrease Hospital Readmissions Risk

Research and Markets - United States Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q2 2008 is out Now

Research and Markets Ltd. - Emerging Pharmaceutical Markets Globally Report Provides Valuable Information to Pharmaceutical Companies and Investors Looking to Foray into These Markets

Research and Markets Ltd. - Per-Capita Pharmaceutical Spending in Chile is Due to Reach US$81.4 by 2012

Research and Markets Ltd. - The Hungary Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Provides Independent Forecasts and Competitive Intelligence on Hungary's Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Industry

Research and Markets Ltd. - The Report 'Thailand Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Report Q1 2008' Forecasts Modest Growth over the Period Researched, with the Value Reaching Us$2.62Bn by 2012

Rising Medical Solutions, Inc. - Rising Medical Solutions and WorkCompEDI Establish Relationship to Provide Workers' Compensation eBilling Solutions

Schizophrenia - Researchers from University of Iowa report recent findings in schizophrenia

Sepsis Therapy - New sepsis therapy research from JMI Laboratories Inc. discussed

Surgery - Edmond Medical Center to Provide Free Cataract Surgeries

Surgery - New surgery study findings have been reported by J. Hornberger and colleagues

Syphilis - Prenatal syphilis screening rates: Are they being accurately reported?

Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome - New Legislation Would Expedite Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapy

Tenet Healthcare Corporation - New Beech Street and ppoNEXT Agreement Includes All Tenet Hospitals

Thromboembolism - International Technidyne Corporation Says CMS Decision to Expand Coverage for INR Self-Testing Will Increase the Market Opportunity for its ProTime(R) Microcoagulation System

Transplantation - Research reports from University of Florida provide new insights into transplantation

Transplantation - Studies conducted at University of Pittsburgh, Medical Department on transplantation recently published

UnitedHealthcare - New Health Benefit Options Now Available to Arizona School District Employees

Weight Loss - Recent studies by D. Arterburn and co-authors add new data to weight loss findings

Wellness - East Ridge Retirement Village Announces Enhancement Plan

Whiplash Injury - Researchers at University of Sydney publish new data on whiplash injury

Women's Health - New data from D.L. Blackwell et al illuminate research in women's health