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Hospital Business Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . March 27th, 2005

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Ankara Education & Research Hospital - L-thyroxine therapy improves lipid-based CVD risk in subclinical hypothyroidism

Healthcare Access - Study projects future shortage of hospital beds

Istanbul University - HRT may improve oxidative stress and lipoprotein metabolism in older women

Jean Hailes Foundation, Clayton - Oral inhalation of testosterone is safe for postmenopausal women

Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City - IQ loss linked to mercury costs $8.7 billion

Omnicare, Inc. - Provider of pharmaceutical care for the elderly announces financials results

Specialty Laboratories, Inc. - Clinical testing lab announces Q4, full year 2004 results

State Medicaid - Connecticut House passes plan to continue health coverage

3M Health Information Systems Division - U.S. Department of Defense health system contracts for compliance software

Applix, Inc. - Fresenius deploys TM1 in multiple business units

Beaumont Hospital, Dublin - Eosinophil-induced signaling in cholinergic nerve cells characterized

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Minnesota - Minnesota health insurance provider launches depression management program

Business Update - IRIS announces supply agreement for iQ200 Automated Urine Microscopy Analyzer

Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen - PLGA microspheres improve antigen delivery to dendritic cells

Chinese University of Hong Kong - Recent findings illuminate research in oncology

Cochrane Vaccines Field, Italy - Vaccination programs for children in U.S., Canada based on little evidence

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center - Cetrorelix and leuprolide acetate comparably inhibit premature LH surges

Duke University - "Social smell" discovered in mice; one chemical that defines maleness

Duke University, Durham - Positron emission mammography device detects small lesions

Emergency Medicine - Univ. of Virginia nurse tends to tsunami victims aboard hospital ship

Environmental Risk - High court says no coverage for pollution by lab

Genzyme Corp. - Company begins phase II gene transfer trial for peripheral arterial disease

Guys Hospital, London - Researchers describe findings in diagnostics studies

Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center - Reduced insulin reserve plays major role in progression of diabetes

Healthcare Coverage - Harvard physician group selects PMMC to monitor contractual reimbursement

Hop Tenon, Paris - Severe respiratory disease necessitating hospitalization decreased in HAART era

Hospital Clinics, Montevideo - Medical technologies may hinder rather than help newborn survival

Janssen-Cilag - New patch for treatment of chronic pain launched

Johns Hopkins University Hospital - Amyloid precursor protein may facilitate monocyte entry into brain

Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. - Pennsylvania responds to nursing shortage crisis

Kamineni Hospital, Hyderabad - MTHFR allele evaluation will help prevent/reduce morbidity caused by stroke

Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm - Five-year survival >80% after HSCT with matched unrelated donors

Leahi Hospital, Honolulu - HIV dementia risk is associated with apolipoprotein E4 in older persons

Massachusetts General Hospital - Research add new data to immunology body of knowledge

Max Re Capital Ltd. - Insurance company announces new appointments

Medicaid - Governor Bush touts Medicaid reform plan to Miami business leaders

Mediware Information Systems, Inc. - Technology company releases donor management system for review

Mizmedi Hospital, Seoul - Steroid hormones control differentiation of ESCs into various cell types

National Council of Certified Dementia - Council urges Alzheimer and dementia training for healthcare workers

Novo Nordisk - Drug helps bleeding stroke patients

PLUS Orthopedics - Availability of computer assisted orthopedic surgery technology announced

Philanthropy - Hutzel Women's Hospital, March of Dimes launch "Virtual Canister" program

Picis - Health system selects operating room and anesthesia management software

Rowan Regional Medical Center - National Stroke Association stroke prevention guidelines offered by center

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