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Table of Contents . . . March 4th, 2002
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Endocrinology - NIH panel outlines strategies for managing tumors of the adrenal glands
Internal Medicine - Organizations renew professionalism vows
Critical Care Medicine - Workforce shortage, aging population strain ICUs
Emergency Medicine - National campaign to promote new 24/7 poison hotline
Legal Issues - Online medical liability addressed by national consortium
Oral Health - Fluoridation, sealants can prevent, reduce tooth decay in children
Accreditation - Harris Methodist's rehab center achieves three-year accreditation
Accreditation - ResCare New Mexico receives three-year CARF accreditation
Appointments - HealthWatch announces change in board
Appointments - Murphy named VA acting under secretary for health
Bioethics - Democrats denounce Bush's efforts on embryos, sex education
Compliance Issues - Net2Link partners with SurfControl
Contracts - iBX Group continues national expansion
Disease Management - Matria, Quovadx sign technology agreement
Facilities - ALR Technologies selects office location in Winston-Salem
Facilities - Phoenix Children's Hospital to become one of nation's largest
Federal Regulations - Ciber launches solution to help clients become compliant
Federal Regulations - Duke University, Cap Gemini Ernst and Young collaborate
Finance - Matria announces preliminary 4Q results
Finance - Mediware continues strong growth in second quarter
Finance - Omnicell announces 4Q 2001 results
Genetic Engineering - Americans evenly divided over environmental risks, benefits of genetically modified food and biotech
Healthcare Benefits - Cigna launches network for employees on global assignments
Healthcare Insurance - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan acts on request to reform insurance market
Information Technology - I-trax creates personal health assessment tool
Knowledge Management - McGraw-Hill Professional selects Unbound Medicine's CogniQ
Legal Issues - Class action lawsuit filed against Regeneration Technologies
Legal Issues - Dynacq International subject of class action lawsuit
Legal Issues - Groups file brief supporting lawsuit to compel state to provide adequate nursing home funding
Legal Issues - Jury awards $22.5M to patient who lost legs
Lymphoma - American Cancer Society and the National Hockey League team up to stick it to cancer
Market Analysis - Healthcare bonds strong in 2001, indexes outperform 32 others
Mergers and Acquisitions - Hospital council issues statement on St. Francis/Mercy talks
Oral Health - Crest Healthy Smiles 2010 empowers families with outreach programs
Skin Cancer - Attorney General's skin surgery highlights need for prevention, early detection
Technology - Full integration of Siemens technology creates futuristic hospital
Technology - HIP announces advanced website security awarded TRUSTe privacy seal
Technology - New IDXtend version is integrated, enterprise-wide, web-based solution
Technology - Oracle signs QuadraMed as first partner
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