Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 28th, 2005
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American University of Beirut - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Axonyx, Inc. - Interim analysis of beta-amyloid trial released
Christian-Doppler-Klinik, Salzburg - Studies describe new findings in atherosclerosis research
Kroger Co. - Grocery chain, CMS launch program to help give seniors access to drug benefits
Martin Milner - Book provides advice on menopause, symptom relief
MedeFinance - On-demand analytics company signs contract with Hospital Partners of America
Medicare - Aetna and MHA forge alliance to serve long term care pharmacy needs
PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc. - Consumer health company announced second quarter 2005 results
Premier Inc. - Research shows economic incentives can drive hospital quality improvement
Triad Hospitals, Inc. - Hospital corporation reports second quarter 2005 financial results
Alfred Hospital, Victoria - GB virus C protects patients coinfected with HIV
Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam - Acute esophageal toxicity detected in NSCLC cancer patients after radiotherapy
Bethesda General Hospital - Metformin does not reduce blood pressure in type 2 diabetes
Bristol-Myers Squibb - Stephen C. Harrison wins Bristol-Myers Squibb infectious diseases research award
Business Update - Safety National buys excess workers' compensation renewal rights
Cathay General Hospital, Taipei - Deltec and Groshong central venous access port systems compared
Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer - Intrathecal chemotherapy evaluated in children with acute leukemia
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Customized gene chip rapidly detects genetic changes in childhood cancer
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - Postnatal muscle-derived stem cells have extra capacity for self-renewal
Children's Hospital, Boston - Muscle side population cells reveal myogenic potential
Chonnam National University, Kwangju - Osteoclast-like giant cell tumor of pancreas with ductal adenocarcinoma examined
Christian Medical College & Hospital, Tamil Nadu - Reports describe recent advances in obstetrics research
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Injuries sustained at home a leading cause of death for children, teens
Croix-Rousse Hospital, Lyon - Novel vancomycin insert shows promise for endophthalmitis prevention
Durand Hospital of Buenos Aires - Waist size is associated with metabolic syndrome in children
Electronic Medical Records - Allina Hospitals & Clinics launches electronic medical record system
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare - Healthcare system starts MRSA screening program
Finance - $10M gift launches campaign for breast cancer institute
Finance - Crawford's Q2 revenues before reimbursements: $186.0M
Guys Hospital, London - Immunoglobulin KV genes isolated by PCR from macaque genomic DNA
Healthcare Coverage - Guardian announces free Maximum Rollover and reduced rates for dental insurance
Hospital St. Justine, Montreal - Streptococcus pneumoniae plus hemolytic uremia is rare in Canada
Hospital do Espirito Santo-Evora - Transthoracic ECG should be performed for all stroke patients in sinus rhythm
Hospital of Vestfold, Tonsberg - Aminoglycoside extended interval dosing safe and effective for neonates
Information Technology - Sunrise advanced clinical solutions deployed at Milwaukee Children's Hospital
Kenya Medical Institute - Arm circumference works well as mortality predictor in sub-Saharan Africa
Kimberly-Clark Corporation - Companies partner to send medical supplies to needy hospitals in Latin America
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston - RV dilatation identifies subgroup with an improved long-term prognosis
Maxima Medical Center, Veldhoven - Lymph-node micrometastases worsens outcomes for breast cancer patients
Medicas Alfredo Lanari, Buenos Aires - Severity of angor correlates with desynchronization of heart rate
Monash Medical Center, Clayton - New data illuminates research in diabetic nephropathy
National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei - Early treatment improves MTB-induced disseminated intravascular coagulation
Novation - Hospital products supplier adds new medical technologies to market line
Odense University Hospital - Palpation of spine and thorax were used to screen chest pain patients
Pacer Health Corp. - Leo Albert named VP of finance by acute care hospitals, medical centers company
Precyse Solutions - California medical center signs agreement for remote coding technology, services
Premier Healthcare Informatics - Beta-blocker therapy trial included in journal used information from database
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