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Hospital Business Week

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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