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Hospital Business Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . June 5th, 2005

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Cost Report Data Resources, LLC - New study challenges specialty-hospital profit assumptions

Emory University - Prospects for disease-modifying therapy of Alzheimer disease outlined

Illinois Association of Medicaid Health Plans - Illinois association urges adoption of mandatory managed care to control costs

Kaiser Permanente - Health plan shows membership growth and strong financial performance

Mayo Clinic, Rochester - Lower-dose estradiol's affect on procollagen differs with menopausal status

Myriad Genetics, Inc. - Biopharmaceutical company gives results of phase 2 trial of Alzheimer treatment

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation - Data show that millions of adults forgo treatment for chronic health conditions

Tenet Healthcare Corporation - Hospital corporation announces results for first quarter ended March 31, 2005

The Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati - Survey finds Ohio residents in favor of tax increases to support Medicaid

American Academy of Dermatology - Survey finds majority of women still associate a tan with beauty and health

American College of Physician Executives - Poll finds physician leaders distressed by ER specialist shortage

Assuta Medical Center, Israel - CABG recovery quicker without early aspirin withdrawal

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston - Increase in antibodies to MUC1 associated with reduced cancer risk

Business Update - GTCR announces partnership to form Capella Healthcare

ChemBridge Research Laboratories, Inc. - St. Jude Children's renews collaborative cancer therapy discovery agreement

Chinese People's Liberation Army General Hospital - Benign hyperplasia in the prostatic outer gland confused with prostate cancer

Christian Medical College & Hospital, Tamil Nadu -  Penicillium marneffei diagnosed in HIV-infected patients in south India

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center - Endothelial cell activation examined, differentiation revealed

Deltex Medical Group, plc - Study: CardioQ reduces hospital stay by 2 days in colorectal surgery patients

Emma Children's Hospital, Amsterdam - Research add new data to kidney transplantation body of knowledge

Emory University Hospital, Atlanta - LANA sensitive/specific KS marker in general and HIV-infected populations

Erasmus Medical Center - Dendritic cells, macrophages needed to retain lymphocytes in insulitis

Erasmus Medical Center, Netherlands - Certain noncardiac drugs increase risk of death threefold

Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam - Paclitaxel-eluting stents have similar outcome to sirotimus-eluting stents

Fairview Hospital, Cleveland - Necrotic changes in metastatic lymph nodes linked to patient survival

Finance - American Shared Hospital Services reports 5% increase in revenue

Finance - Hospital improvements may fail without corporate finance discipline

Group Hospital Cochin St. Vincent de Paul, Paris - QOL is unaffected by height in young women with TS treated with growth hormone

HELIOS Children's Hospital, Germany - PegInterferon-alfa-2b with ribavirin shows promise for children

Health Promotion - HealthEast launches online prenatal education program

Hospital Santa Cruz & San Pablo, Barcelona - Findings describe new data in atherosclerosis research

Huddinge University Hospital - Short-term starvation and refeeding studied, effects on muscle clarified

Hyland Software, Inc. - UT Southwestern Medical Center selects electronic medical records software

John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford - Study analyzed factors affecting high-shear platelet reactivity

Karolinska University Hospital/Huddinge - Guide for vaccination of stem cell transplant recipients released

Keio University Hospital - Dynamic role of post-maxillectomy buttress reconstruction determined

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston - Recent findings in oncology provide new insights

Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. - OTC pharma company announces first quarter 2005 financial results

Medtronic, Inc. - Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion with minimal access study released

Mercury General Corporation - Insurance organization announces first quarter results

Merge eFilm - Healthcare software and services company releases Web portal module

Middelheim Hospital, Antwerp - Researchers' work adds to assisted reproduction body of knowledge

National Taiwan University Hospital - Continuous intravenous epoprostenol therapy has long-term efficacy

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