Hospital Business Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 7th, 2004
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BDO Seidman - Analysis says states are under-funding nursing home care
Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Cenestin 0.45-mg tablets approved by FDA
Business & Finance - Rural pharmacies say insurers squeezing them out of business
Business & Finance - West Virginia hospitals get permission to raise insurer rates
Destiny Health - Interest in HSAs is high, but knowledge low, provider says
Healthcare Funding - Montanans support cigarette tax increase for improving healthcare
Hormone Replacement Therapy - FDA updates hormone replacement warnings
Humana Inc. - Humana reports profit for fourth quarter
Kaiser Permanente Medical Cntr - HRT no boon to cognitive function in older women
State Medicaid - Costs drive proposed huge increase in Pennsylvania's Public Welfare budget
State Medicaid - Feds coming down on states' "creative" financing practices
The Michael J. Fox Foundation - Parkinson groups award more than $4M through Community Fast Track program
Aetna - Insurer gains provider in Missouri
Alberta University - Unnecessary hospital stay after heart attack common in European countries
Bentley Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Results of phase I study of intranasal insulin reported
Breast Cancer - Mammography more stressful for survivors of disease
Business & Finance - Small hospital channel solution expected to yield $5M in revenues
Cancer Research U.K. - Discrepancies in long-term care of childhood cancer survivors exposed
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - National nosocomial infections surveillance program reduces infection rate
Children's Hospital, Boston - Increased cholesterol in prostate tumor cell membranes may be linked to cancer
Children's Hospital, Cincinnati - Calcineurin protects against ischemia-induced myocardial apoptosis
Christian Medical College & Hospital - Fine needle aspiration is effective as a diagnostic tool in chronic tonsillitis
Coventry Health Care Inc. - Coventry Health Care reports profit up 73% in fourth quarter
Given Imaging, Inc. - "Camera pill" may be useful in diagnosing conditions in the esophagus
HIV/AIDS - Bulgarians in AIDS trial supported by Libyan virologist
Hadassah Univ. Hospital - Ovarian cryopreservation is an option if in vitro fertilization is not possible
Hammersmith Hospital Trust - Staging esophageal cancer with endoscopic MR imaging is safe
Healthcare Economics - Colorado lawmakers reject creating watchdog group to review insurance hikes
Hospital La Pitie Salpetriere - Genetic patterns were stable in human malignant glioma xenografted in nude mice
Hospitalists - Cape Fear Valley Health System signs agreement with Cogent Healthcare
Information Technology - Altru Health awards QuadraMed CPOE contract
Information Technology - Newark Beth Israel Medical Center selects AMICAS PACS
Karolinska Hospital - Mifepristone could be combined with other drugs for menstrual induction
Kyoto First Red Cross Hospital - Gallium-67 scintigraphy can help diagnose tuberculous peritonitis
Mayo Clinic Hospital - Histology stabilizes in HCV-recurrent living donor liver transplant recipients
Medical Errors - Baptist Health Center sued over new doctor policy
New York City Health & Hospitals Corp. - Plan announced to post ads in 20 New York City hospitals
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center - Reoperations for pacemaker repairs are routine over the long-term
Norwegian Radium Hospital - Three-drug regimen produced more complete responses in ovarian cancer
PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc. - Women still underestimating heart disease as greatest health risk
Pennsylvania State University - Kidney transplant patients who develop diabetes show poorer short-term outcomes
RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. - TB4 stimulates critical wound healing protein, study shows
Royal Hospital for Women, Melbourne - Nutritional management improves the outcomes of multiple pregnancies
San Raffaele Hospital - HAART induces abnormal bone metabolism, reduces BMD in children
St. Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst - APOE genotypes may influence a person's response to interferon-alpha
The BioBalance Corp. - Probactrix irritable bowel syndrome clinical trial begins in Toronto
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