Hospital Business Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 7th, 2004
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Antares Pharma, Inc. - Phase III trial update provided on Bio-E-Gel
BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Update provided on Bio-E-Gel phase III trial
Cleveland Clinic Foundation - Several options available for incontinence management
GlaxoSmithKline - Study shows once-monthly Boniva increases bone density and reduces breakdown
LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. - Hospital system announces asset exchange
Neurologix, Inc. - Drug development company reports positive Parkinson disease study results
Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. - Managed care company announced credit facility with GMAC-RFC Health Capital
Teva Neuroscience, Inc. - Agilect provides significant symptom benefit as monotherapy
Agilent Technologies, Inc. - Microarrays donated to Vanderbilt University
Business Update - Tenet Healthcare announces sale of Massachusetts hospitals to Vanguard
CHU de Nice - Malnutrition is an independent risk factor
Case Western Reserve Univ. - Study identifies target for preventing sexual transmission of HIV
Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland stem cell investigators awarded $3.1 million
Cedars Sinai Medical Center - Newer drugs target recurrent hepatitis B after liver transplantation
Christie Hospital NHS Trust - Inconsistent psychosocial outcomes among cancer services thwart comparison
Chung-Ang University Hospital - Pneumatic impact device enables accurate rat model of SCI
Collaborations - IT companies to partner to help physicians save time, money
Columbus Children's Hospital - Shortage of pediatric rheumatologists can lead to substandard care
Crosshouse Hospital, Ayrshire - LMW heparin is preferred treatment for venous thromboembolism in pregnancy
Don Carcieri - Rhode Island gets $5 million grant to improve healthcare system
Emory University - Older women's knowledge of HIV is lacking, study finds
Gartnavel Royal Hospital, Glasgow - HIV-1 non-B subtypes from heterosexual transmission predominate in Scotland
Global Health - GE launches healthcare and education initiative in Africa
Gregorio Maranon General Hospital - Catheter-related infections in European hospitals characterized
Guardian Technologies International, Inc. - PACS launched in U.K. with first sale to Benenden Hospital
Health & Fitness - 2004 Program & Equipment Survey identifies latest exercise and equipment trends
Helsinki University - Effect of early vs. late prehospital thrombolysis studied in acute MI
Imperial College London - Flight simulators for pilots offer treatment for chronic dizziness
Influenza - Bacterium causes U.S. flu vaccine shortage
Influenza Vaccine - Influenza Shot-Gouging: With scarce supplies of flu shots, prices go up, way up
Information Technology - Compact scanner launched to digitally capture patient insurance cards
Intraop Medical, Inc. - European IORT lung study set to begin
Juan Canalejo Hospital - Total HCV core antigen assay detects early infection but not viral elimination
Kosuyolu Heart Hospital, Istanbul - Slow coronary flow alone may lead to myocardial ischemia
Legal Issues - Americans pay for unethical medical expert witnesses
Long Term Care Group, Inc. - Long-term care management company moves to Minnesota
Malpractice Insurance - Witnesses paint bleak picture of healthcare in Maryland
Mergers & Acquisitions - Assisted Living Concepts receives indications of interest, adopts rights plan
Nursing Home Care - More nursing homes in Chicago grouping residents by ethnic groups
Pfizer Consumer Healthcare - Pharma company acquires PURELL from GOJO industries
QuadraMed Corporation - Hospital group selects acuity, productivity, benchmarking software system
Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne - Gluten-free diet improves growth in diabetics with celiac disease
Saiwai-cho Memorial Hospital, Okayama - Dialysate must be purified to prevent cardiovascular events in dialysis patients
San Filippo Neri Hospital, Rome - Acute right insular damage may lead to a derangement of cardiac function
San Raffaele University, Milan - Radiofrequency ablation in children with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome studied
Singapore General Hospital - DJ-1 gene mutations are population-specific in Parkinson disease patients
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