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Table of Contents . . . September 14th, 2006
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- Elderly patients hospitalized with heart failure show no improvement in outcomes during 1990s
Business Update - Companion Technologies launches product for managing Medicare claims
Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, U.S. - Researchers from the United States and Germany provide details of new studies and findings in the area of cardiology
Medicare - INSPIRIS to serve Humana's frail elderly population in Phoenix
Medicare - Medicare posts ambulatory surgical center transparency information
Osaka Police Hospital, Kitayama Cho, Japan - Reports from Japan and the United States advance knowledge in atherosclerosis research
Personnel - Sterling Healthcare appoints Kimberly Licata senior vice president and general counsel
University of Basel Hospital, Basel, Switzerland - Researchers from Switzerland and Germany provide details of new studies and findings in the area of imaging
University of Surrey, U.K. - Gaza nurses win Human Rights and Nursing Awards
- Researchers' work from the United States and Canada adds to depression body of knowledge
Aberdeen Maternity Hospital, Aberdeen, U.K. - Pain management with intraoperative instillation of bupivacaine shows promise
Business Update - Bar-coded point-of-care and positive patient identification solutions launched
Business Update - St. Therese Homes of New Hope installs early detection, warning system for senior residents
California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, U.S. - Mallampati score is an independent predictor of obstructive sleep apnea
Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, U.S. - Acute coronary syndromes in low-risk patients are not effectively ruled out by multimarker panel
Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel - Reports from Israel, the South Korea and the United States advance knowledge in obesity research
Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, U.S. - Signature of chromosomal instability predicts cancer outcomes
Children's Hospital Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia - Reactive arthritis diagnosed in children following acute Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, U.S. - Findings from the United States and Japan in cancer treatment provide new insights
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, U.S. - Insulin resistance impacts risk for obesity-related metabolic comorbidities in adolescents
Correlagen Diagnostics - Correlagen automates genetic testing with new platform
Duke University, U.S. - Studies from the United States, Thailand and Canada add new findings to antifungals body of knowledge
Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands - Health status post-PCI differs for men and women treated with drug-eluting stents
Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands - NT-proBNP levels in major vascular surgery patients are linked to postop cardiac event risk
Fertility Physicians of Northern California - Fertility Physicians of Northern California's Dr. David Adamson receives award
Finance - AmeriPath reports 33.5% increase in net revenues
Great Ormond St. Hospital for Sick Children, London, U.K. - Reports from the United Kingdom, Spain and Japan add new data to neurology research
Gynecology Hospital, Tubingen, Germany - New research from Germany, the United States and Spain in the area of breast cancer detailed
Healthcare Coverage - CIGNA Behavioral Health Employee Assistance Program is recognized as Best Overall EAP
Homolce Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic - Colorectal cancer diagnosis by FDG-PET/CT determines necessity of laparotomy
Hospira - Hospira names Thomas E. Werner as CFO
Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet, Zaragoza, Spain - Tongue-base suspension technique for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome successful
Hospital University of Bellvitge, Spain - Reports from Spain and the United States add new data to diabetes research
Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain - Preeclampsia onset presents time-dependent changes in endothelial function
John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, U.K. - Researchers from the United Kingdom, United States and Netherlands detail new studies and findings in the area of genetics
Johns Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore, U.S. - Studies from the United States and Germany describe new findings in cholangiocarcinoma research
Juan Canalejo Hospital, La Coruna, Spain - Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy abnormalities were interpreted with cardiac magnetic resonance
Karolinska Institute, Sweden - Data from Sweden, the People's Republic of China and Japan advance knowledge in gastric cancer research
Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan - Research from Japan and the United States add new data to transplants body of knowledge
La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain - Prophylactic cholecystectomy suitable in obese undergoing open gastric bypass
Leipzig University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany - Advanced approach for intraoperative MRI guidance may benefit neurosurgical interventions
Lodi Hospital, Lodi, Italy - Researchers from Italy and the United States report details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Maccabi Healthcare Service, Israel - Late influenza vaccination is associated with reduced effectiveness
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, U.S. - Functional tricuspid regurgitation is characterized by larger, more planar, and circular annulus
Mayo Clinic, U.S. - Researchers from the United States and Switzerland publish new studies and findings in the area of heart disease
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