Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 30th, 2004
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Guys Hospital, London - Editorial highlights issues facing acceptance of cancer genetics uses
Healthcare Benefits - Hospitals worried no TennCare will mean emergency room overflow
Infection - Iso-barrier portable decontamination unit available to hospitals
Legal Issues - Arkansas agrees family should get $108,000
Legal Issues - Healthcare business sues Indiana Univ., alleges public records violations
Legal Issues - Settlement shows Fairview agrees to improve services for deaf patients
Legal Issues - Women switched at birth settle lawsuits
Medical Ethics - New center to study medical ethics in the care of children
Medicare - Drug card enrollment falls short
Medicare - Drug plan coverage map presented
Apollo Specialty Hospitals, Tamil Nadu - Cognitive dysfunction caused by post-CABG cholesterol embolic disease reported
B.J. Wadia Hospital for Children, Parel - Predictive markers identified for dengue shock syndrome
Bambino Gesu Pediatric Hospital, Rome - Permanent pacing was effective treatment for paroxysmal atrioventricular block
Brown Medical School - Nursing homes register 41% drop in residents' pain
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles - HIV-1 protease inhibitors block TLR2 and TLR4-induced NF-kappa B activation
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - Small protein slows the growth of glioblastoma multiforme
Coastal Fertility Medical Center - Studies conclude genetic diagnosis of embryo before implant is a valuable tool
Collaborations - ARUP Laboratories to provide reference lab services to Premier
Collaborations - Amicas, Meditech sign seven new PACS implementations
Coronary Artery Bypass - Hospitals slice heart-bypass deaths by nearly half in New Jersey
Disease Management - New Mexico health providers to share information
Emergency Medicine - Doctor honored for emergency medicine work
Geriatric Care - Conditions at Colorado Veterans Home improve
Geriatric Care - Report finds Little Rock nursing home insufficient
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Ctr., La Crosse - Genital mycoplasma infection is associated with abnormal urogenital findings
Guys Hospital, London - Quantitative fluorescence-PCR recommended for rapid aneuploidy testing
Healthcare & Politics - Vermont House, Senate leaders approach health reforms much differently
Horsholm Hospital, Denmark - Surgeons recommend FNAC or core biopsy to confirm diagnosis
Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez - Meningococcal disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis reviewed
IMCOR Pharmaceutical Co. - Imagent results in prostate cancer detection presented at meeting
InforMedix Holdings, Inc. - CEO presents data on Med-eMonitor at 2nd Annual Patient Safety Conference
Information Technology - Daou to build member portal for Florida Hospital Healthcare Services
Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital - Rising anti-hepatitis C virus titers reflect the evolution of acute disease
Karolinska Hospital - Fused heat shock proteins do not guarantee the success of DNA vaccines
Medical Mutual - National City Corporation offers health savings accounts
Mergers & Acquisitions - Decision Resources acquires HealthLeaders
Military Medicine - Hidden casualties in Iraq: Fewer soldiers dying, but more severely wounded
Mt Sinai Hospital - The delta-like 4 ligand may be a target for controlling arterial angiogenesis
Norrlands University Hospital, Umea - Exogenous hMG induces different steroid synthesis pattern than pure FSH
Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo - Mathematical model predicts time to neutrophil recovery after HD chemotherapy
PatientKeeper - Information technology company announces analyst report on mobile healthcare
Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas - Understanding toxicities that occur with TNF inhibition will minimize morbidity
RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. - Wound healing drug proven to improve cardiac function after heart attack
Rigshospital, Copenhagen - Interleukin-18 linked to HIV-associated lipodystrophy
Royal Philips Electronics - Lutheran General Children's Hospital adds new radiology suite
St. Boniface General Hospital, Winnipeg - Beneficial effects are associated with prevention of myofibrillar remodeling
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