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Hospital Business Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . June 26th, 2005

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Alteon, Inc. - Pharma firm's alagebrium demonstrates promising effects on cardiovascular system

Eli Lilly and Company - Survey shows Medicaid patients' depression not effectively treated

Insense Ltd - Biotechnology company announces successful treatment for chronic wounds

MEDirect Latino Inc. - Hispanic-focused Medicare products provider reports Puerto Rico results

MEDirect Latino Inc. - Medicare products provider seeks copyright of Hispanic demographic algorithms

Meharry Medical College, Nashville - Findings in hypertension provide new insights

Michigan State University - Delayed gene therapy is efficacious in rat model of Parkinson disease

Pacer Health Corporation - Acute care hospital operator announces financial results

Akad Hospital, Uppsala - Researchers describe findings in stroke studies

Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - First clinical trial of oral AP23573 initiated

Assiut University Hospital - Factors affecting uterine incision identified

Business Update - Atlanta Medical Center opens Cancer Pavilion

Business Update - Good Samaritan Hospital purchases Alliance Financial Management from Avega

Business Update - Huntington Hospital to build new patient care tower

Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte - New D-dimer thresholds per trimester needed to detect VTE in normal pregnancy

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung - Protein expression in neuroblastoma and ganglioneuroma studied

Children's Hospital, Cincinnati - Higher number of sexual partners related to HPV infection rate in young women

Civic Hospital, Brescia - Anatomic locations of periprosthetic leakage determined

Columbia University - Is robotic technology reducing healthcare costs for cardiac patients?

Conor Medsystems, Inc. - Company announces positive 12-month follow-up data from EuroSTAR study

Denver Health Medical Center - Carotid artery stents for blunt injury not recommended

Erasmus Medical Center - Varicella-zoster vaccine before transplant protects against infection

G. Montpied University Hospital - Risk of graft endoleak due to change in size of healthy aorta determined

Harris Interactive - Survey shows public modestly supportive of pay for performance model

Healthcare Coverage - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana offers HSAs

Hospital Center of Grenoble - Study evaluated ability of isoprostanes to reduce ischemic injury

Hospital Ramon y Cajal, Madrid - Dual- and triple-drug tacrolimus regimens evaluated

Hospital Universitario La Fe, Valencia - Efficacy of irinotecan and raltitrexed as first-line treatment in colon cancer

Hospital University of Ramon y Cajal, Madrid - Microbiology labs have role in infectious disease surveillance/alert/response

Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto - New playground equipment safer

IRCCS C. Mondino, Pavia - Apolipoprotein (a) isoforms have diagnostic and prognostic value

Invitrogen Corporation - Reagent maker to be acquired to strengthen firm's proteomics portfolio

Johann Wolfgang Goethe Univ Hospital, Frankfurt - PCEA plus continuous background infusion effectively reduces labor pain

Johns Hopkins University - Depression is widespread among heart attack patients

Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm - Impact of epoetin-beta therapy on survival of patients with lymphoma assessed

Llandough Hospital, Wales - A diet high in milk may cut heart disease and stroke risk

Lund University Hospital - Peristernal soft tissue blood flow during VAC therapy characterized

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Polycation-mediated delivery of siRNAs prevent influenza infection

MemorialCare - California 5-hospital system leadership team named top in country

Mount Sinai Medical Center - Long-term efficacy, safety, and leukemogenic potential of anagrelide examined

North Shore Hospital, Auckland - Single-lead atrial pacing is usually best pacing choice

PharmaMar - Clinical trial results of drug in prostate, ovarian, breast cancer presented

Phoenix Health Systems, Inc. - Health information technology consulting company partners with ProActivity

Prince Wales Hospital, Hong Kong - Temporal-spatial SARS spread in hospital consistent with airborne transmission

Providence Portland Medical Center - Strategies to enhance tumor visibility improve cancer immunotherapy

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