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Hospital Business Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . July 30th, 2006

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British Columbia Cancer Agency, Canada - Breast cancer survival in elderly women is reduced when radiotherapy is omitted

Centro di Riferimento Oncologico, Pordenone, Italy - Studies from Italy advance knowledge in breast cancer research

Colon Cancer - Likelihood of colon cancer patients with Medicare to complete therapy examined

Healthcare Costs - Physical therapists urge congress to extend therapy cap exceptions process

Healthcare Coverage - Evercare reaches 100,000 enrollees across 35 states

Targeted Genetics - Targeted Genetics enters new agreement to support ongoing HIV/AIDS vaccine development program

Accuray - Accuray installs 75th CyberKnife system worldwide

Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, U.S. - Left ventricular assist device weaning method discussed

Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi - Data from Pakistan, the United States and Poland advance knowledge in surgery research

Aker University Hospital, Oslo - Findings from Norway, the United States and Australia advance knowledge in diabetes research

Ankara Numune Training & Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey - Tourniquet device is not suitable for long surgical procedures

Aravind Eye Hospital, Tamil Nadu - Research from India, the United States and Hungary add new data to diabetes body of knowledge

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, U.S. - Colon cancer cell proliferation and invasion impaired by gene knockdown

Boston Scientific - Boston Scientific announces physician communication related to cardiology products

Business Update - California Pacific Medical Center awarded chest pain center accreditation

Cardiology - Women surviving cardiovascular disease in hospitals at higher rates, HealthGrades study shows

Cathrina Hospital-Brabant Medical School, Netherlands - Extraglottic airway devices in spontaneously breathing adults are compared

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, U.S. - Lipid-rich plaque was detected on noncontrast cardiac CT by newly developed software

Changi General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore - Androgen deficiency is a result of, rather than a cause of, poor metabolic status

Changi General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore - Basal cell adenoma of parotid gland CT scan features described

Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, U.S. - Quadratic residue diffuser improves simultaneous imaging of instruments and tissue

Collaborations - Michigan hospital group, health insurer partner to apply evidence-based best practices care

Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark - Preoperative CA125 may be useful prognostic tool in stage I epithelial ovarian cancer

Daxor - Daxor announces Yale-New Haven Hospital acquires Blood Volume Analyzer BVA-100

Diana Princess of Wales Children's Hospital, Birmingham, U.K. - Small mitral valve prostheses performs well in children under 5 years old

Disaster Preparedness - HIPPA privacy decision tool introduced for emergency preparedness planning

GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi, India - Researchers from India, the People's Republic of China and Italy publish new studies and findings in the area of hepatitis B virus

Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, U.S. - Researchers from the United States, Thailand and Spain provide details of new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS

Hamilton Community Medical Center - New findings from Canada and the United States in the area of surgery described

Hannover Medical School, Germany - Cell-based therapy for heart failure is still in the infancy stage

Healthcare Costs - Online tool from Principal Financial Group helps customers gain control over healthcare costs

Healthcare Coverage - Insurance commissioners help consumers cope with cost, confusion about health insurance

Healthcare Coverage - Medical care needs were commonly unmet among cancer survivors, particularly uninsured survivors

Hippokration Hospital, Athens, Greece - Early-stage essential hypertension is associated with increased BNP and left atrial volume index

Hope Children's Hospital, Oaklawn, U.S. -  Haemophilus influenzae contributes to morbidity but not mortality in burn patients

Hopital Avicenne, Bobigny, France - Endotracheal tube intracuff pressure should be monitored during intubation

Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain - Recognition of gender differences in heart disease should influence treatment strategies

Hospital Ray Poincare, Garches, France - ACC-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae outbreak controlled by rigorous control measures

Hospital de Gineco Obstetricia, Mexico - Studies from Mexico, Finland and Germany advance knowledge in papillomavirus research

Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada - Human endothelial cells are protected from stress-induced apoptosis by docosahexaenoic acid

Japan National Cancer Center Hospital East, Chiba, Japan - Gastric cancer chemotherapy disparities between the East and West described

Johns Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore, U.S. - Neointima formation after vascular injury is linked to hepatoma-derived growth factor signals

La Pitie Salpetriere Hospital, Paris - New findings in transplants described from France and the United States

Lodi Hospital, Lodi, Italy - Tamoxifen-treated breast cancer may influence progression of atypical endometrial lesions

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