Hospital Business Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 16th, 2004
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Berlex, Inc. - Hormone maker comments on WHI estrogen-only study data
Eli Lilly & Co. - Estrogen therapy more effective for increasing bone density than raloxifene
Geriatrics - Older Americans forgo retirement to keep their 9-to-5 schedules
Healthcare Coverage - Bill offered to reform Medicare prescription law
Healthcare Coverage - McKesson receives approval to offer Medicare drug discount card
Medicaid - Michigan faces higher payments for state and federal program
Tissera, Inc. - American Society of Transplant Surgeons president appointed to board
Androclus Therapeutics - Therapy re-educates body's immune response
Angioplasty - Wisconsin Hospital offers 24-hour on-site catheterization by cardiologist
Avian Influenza - Officials see little reason for concern over bird flu
Awards - Premier receives award for environmental leadership
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physicians, patients must work together on new electronic relationships
BlueCross BlueShield - Insurance giant says it's fighting $50 billion in fraud
Business Update - Kentucky hospital drops Methodist from name
Christie Hospital, Manchester - Gefitinib shows promise in treating non-small cell lung cancer
Duke University - Solvent, common drug identified as endocrine disruptors
Electronic Medical Records - McDATA Solutions help St. Anthony's upgrade its technology
Genesis Medical Center, Davenport - Pacemakers and defibrillators can be implanted with ongoing warfarin therapy
Gilead Sciences - New data support Hepsera's long-term efficacy against chronic hepatitis B
Hadassah University Hospital - Nonmyeloablative conditioning lowers risk of post-SCT pulmonary complications
Healthcare Coverage - Florida House passes effort aimed at making healthcare cheaper
Infectious Diseases Society of America - Outbreak of skin infections sheds light on risk factors for bacterial resistance
Keenan - Consumer-directed healthcare products provider expands California market
Medicaid - Louisiana's healthcare financing plan gets Federal approval
Medical Center Haaglanden - Cognitive function independent prognostic factor in survival of glioma patients
Medical Malpractice - Doctor arrested on charges he sexually abused patients
Medicare - CMS to increase payments to hospitals reclassified under reform law
Nursing Care - VA gives $18.5 million for nursing home
Nursing Homes - Missouri bill raising nursing home aid heads to governor
Obstetrics - Women enjoy pregnancy more when in charge of their own case notes
Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick - Researchers study the psychosocial needs of breast cancer survivors
Public Employee Health Insurance - Bill gives Oklahoma teachers 100% paid health insurance
St Thomas' Hospital, London - Horn shaped fascio-cutaneous flap reliable for cutaneous malignancies
St. George's Hospital Medical School - Promising diagnostic test for sleeping sickness developed
State Medicaid - Senator calls part of North Carolina audit "irresponsible"
Sungkyunkwan University - High-dose 3D re-irradiation benefits nasopharyngeal cancer patients
Univ. of Texas SW Medical Center - Effect of environment on breast cancer risk reviewed
Univ. of Texas, Dallas - Expert calls for standard epinephrine doses when treating children
University of Cologne - Standardized parotidectomy of pleomorphic adenoma minimizes tumor relapse
University of Freiburg - Ultrasound analysis of breast cancer vascularization predicts patient survival
University of Iowa - Research bank grateful for cord blood donations that aid medical studies
University of Massachusetts - Cholesterol levels fluctuate with the seasons
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