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Hospital Business Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . October 9th, 2005

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American Medical Association - Consumption of soy may reduce risk of fracture in postmenopausal women

Collaborations - Aetna announces alliance with Standard Life for prescription drug plans

Cornell University, New York City - Celastrol has promise as a neuroprotective agent for treatment of PD, HD

Healthcare Costs - Humana announces preferred pharmacy network

Hormone Replacement Therapy - Postmenopausal hormone therapy increases breast cancer risk for all

Monash University, Cheltenham - Transdermal estrogen doesn't reduce male aggressive behavior

APHP Hospital Saint Louis, Paris - Number of nucleated cells infused most important predictor of success in UCBT

Alfred Hospital, Melbourne - Transjugular liver biopsy aids patients with bleeding disorder and hepatitis C

American College of Chest Physicians - National critical care program benefits all

American Medical Association - Insurance status affects ability to secure follow-up medical appointments

American University of Beirut Medical Center - Postoperative antibiotic therapy expensive and ineffective

Bandar Abbas University - Skin disease patterns in Hormozgan, Iran, analyzed

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - Studies advance knowledge in diabetes therapy research

CHU Necker Enfants Malades, Paris - Incidence and significance of anaerobic bacteremia analyzed in cancer patients

CV Therapeutics - Study showing perindopril improved cardiac function presented at conference

Celal Bayar University Hospital, Manisa - Hyperstimulated rat ovaries overexpress angiogenic cytokines

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - A nonhuman primate model of CSOM developed

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh doctors present at international congress

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - Hospital wins NIH pediatric rheumatology training grant

Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin - Delay in bacterial meningitis treatment associated with poorer prognosis

Duke University Medical Center - Aspirin might prevent Vioxx cardiac damage

Finance - Blue Shield of California Foundation awards $990,000 to reduce infections

Freiburg University Hospital - Part-whole relationships and reasoning analyzed in ontologies

Frost & Sullivan - New medical imaging technologies require more user awareness, analysis indicates

Glenfield Hospital, Leicester - Survivorship of Charnley Elite Plus cemented femoral stem determined

Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles - New findings in cardiology described

Graham Scott Technical Center, La Grange - Ventilation and air-cooling or heating systems are source of mold

Harvard School of Public Health - Many Katrina evacuees had chronic health problems and no insurance

Healthcare Coverage - Guardian introduces HSA-compliant medical insurance plans

Hospital Ninos Super Sor Maria Ludovica, La Plata - Fine-needle aspiration biopsy performed in pediatric oncology patients

Hospital de Especialidades - Early nephropathy common in Mexican patients with type 2 diabetes

Hospital of Thoracic Diseases, Athens - Response to radiotherapy evaluated in NSCLC patients with brain metastases

Houston Health Science Center - Researchers identify determinants of the demand for breast cancer screening

Hurricane Relief - Catholic Healthcare West contributes $250,000 to Gulf Coast relief

Hvidovre Hospital - Prolyliminopeptidase-negative N. gonorrhoeae strain circulating in Denmark

InSightec - Enrollment begins for trial of non-invasive treatment of metastatic bone tumors

Information Technology - Healthcare organizations can optimize contract management with software

Karolinska University Hospital of Huddinge - Long-term outcome of anemia in MDS treated with erythropoietin and G-CSF studied

LandAmerica Financial Group - Company contributes $1,000,000 to Red Cross through insurer for hurricane relief

Landspitali University Hospital - Pneumococcal infections in population with low HIV prevalence examined

Latter Day St. Hospital, Salt Lake City - Heparin, enoxaparin linked to increased re-exploration for bleeding

Massachusetts General Hospital - GATA-2 haploinsufficiency perturbs adult hematopoietic stem-cell homeostasis

Maximus - $17 million contract signed to administer Georgia Healthy Families Program

Oregon Health and Science University, Portland - Life support registry should be altered to include different applications

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