Hospital and Nursing Home Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 6th, 2008
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Acute Myeloid Leukemia Therapy - Researchers at Cornell University, Weill Medical College release new data on acute myeloid leukemia therapy
Aduromed Industries, Inc. - Aduromed Names New Sales and Client Services Leadership
Advancing Excellence in America's Nursing Homes - Nursing Home Quality Initiative Advances Into Third Year
Adverse Drug Reactions - Research results from P. Sousa and co-authors update knowledge of adverse drug reactions
Aetna - Aetna and Marshall Medical Center Announce Two-Year Contract Agreement
Aflac - Nurses Report Quality Health Benefits Key to Choosing an Employer
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality - More Than 2 Million Children With Insured Parents Are Uninsured; Most Are Low or Middle Income
Allergies - Studies from St. Vincent's Hospital, Department of Medicine have provided new data on allergies
Allison & Partners - Hyundai Hope on Wheels Selects Allison & Partners
Allscripts - Centra Health Selects Emergency Department Information System From Allscripts
Alzheimer Disease - Aiming at Multiple Alzheimer's Proteins May be Key to Success
Alzheimer Disease - New Pharmaceutical Company to Target Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer Disease - Study data from Tohoku University provide new insights into Alzheimer disease
Ambulatory Surgery - Research from Florida State University, Medical Department has provided new information about ambulatory surgery
American Cancer Society - Socioeconomic and treatment factors affect non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients' survival
American Heart Association - JAMA Study Highlights Question - Are Hospitals Treating Older, Sicker and Minority Populations Being Evaluated Fairly for Pay for Performance?
American International Group, Inc. - AIG Environmental Enhances Pollution Legal Liability Insurance
Anesthesia - Omnicell Anesthesia Workstations Provide Erie County Medical Center With Automated Secure Medication Storage
Aneurysm - Study data from M.M. Berger and colleagues update understanding of aneurysm
Angiotensins - New angiotensins study results reported from University of Tokyo, Medical Department
Angiotensins - Research from B. Ata and co-researchers yields new findings on angiotensins
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Colorado - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Introduces SmartSense, Price-Conscious Plans Targeted at the Uninsured
Antibiotics - Scientists at University of Houston, College of Pharmacy detail research in antibiotics
Antimicrobials - Research on antimicrobials discussed by V. Decraene and co-researchers
Aortic Stenosis - Research from A.J.J.C. Bogers and co-authors provides new data about aortic stenosis
ARAMARK Corporation - Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital Chooses ARAMARK Healthcare To Provide Support Services
ARKequity, LLC - ARKequity Joins Forces with Integrity Health
Arthroplasty - New arthroplasty study findings have been reported from University of California
Arthroplasty - New findings reported from Thomas Jefferson University describe advances in arthroplasty
Ascent Healthcare Solutions - 510k Clearance Enables Ascent to Reprocess EP Catheters from All Major Original Manufacturers
Aspyra, Inc. - Aspyra to Debut New All-in-One PACS and RIS/PACS Solutions at RSNA 2008
Assurant Health - Assurant Health Gives Residents of Washington State More Choices for Individual Medical Health Plans
Assurant Health - Assurant Health Offers Individual Medical Insurance Coverage to Individuals with Rheumatoid Arthritis
BankPlus - BankPlus' WellnessPlus Program Honored by Institute for Health and Productivity Management
Behavior - New findings from S.L. Clever and co-authors describe advances in behavior
Behavior Disorders - New research on behavior disorders from J. Cohenmansfield and co-authors summarized
Benefitfocus - Benefitfocus Launches Open Enrollment Relaxation & Rejuvenation Program
Bioengineering - American Oriental Bioengineering Completes Two Acquisitions
Biogerontology - Reports from D. Srivastava and co-researchers add new data to research in biogerontology
Biopharmaceuticals - The Pharmaceutical Industry and the Election - New Report Available for Free From Decision Resources
Biopsy - Research from University of Michigan, Medical Department has provided new information about biopsy
Bipolar Disorder - New bipolar disorder research from Harvard University discussed
Bipolar Disorder - New bipolar disorder study findings have been reported from University of Pittsburgh
Bird Flu - Study data from St. Louis University update knowledge of bird flu
Bone Research - Sookmyung Women's University details research in bone research
Bradycardia - Study results from A. Gallini et al provide new insights into bradycardia
Breast Cancer - Investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital have published new data on breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Reports from University of Quebec describe recent advances in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Researchers from University of Toronto report recent findings in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Studies from Wake Forest University, Medical Department provide new data on breast cancer
Breast Cancer Therapy - Studies from P. Neven et al add new findings in the area of breast cancer therapy
Canadian Medical Association Journal - C. difficile infection not always associated with antibiotic use
Canadian Medical Association Journal - Traumatic brain injury common amongst homeless people
Cancer - Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service Unveils New Carl Edwards Triage Room
Cancer - Federal Cancer Panel Proposes 'Three Crucial Actions' To Reduce Cancer Illness and Deaths
Cancer - New cancer research from J. Rowlands and colleagues discussed
Cancer - Researchers from American College report recent findings in cancer
Cancer - Researchers from University of Michigan report on findings in cancer
Cancer - Strong Bodies Battle Better
Cancer - Studies from A. Giacalone and co-authors have provided new information about cancer
Cardiology - New cardiology data have been reported by K. Carey and co-authors
Cegedim Dendrite - Cegedim Dendrite Targets Latest Challenge of Promoting Pharmaceutical Brands
Center for Responsive Politics - U.S. Election Will Cost $5.3 Billion, Center for Responsive Politics Predicts
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health - Depression, health care services and heart attacks -- what's the connection?
Cerner Corporation - United Arab Emirates Ministry of Health Selects Cerner to Automate Healthcare Processes
Cholecystitis - Scientists at University of Massachusetts, Medical Department report research in cholecystitis
Chronic Disease Epidemiology - Researchers from Kanazawa University, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences publish new studies and findings in the area of chronic disease epidemiology
Chronic Heart Failure - Research from Karolinska University, Department of Cardiology reveals new findings on chronic heart failure
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Research from K.L. Rice and co-researchers in the area of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease published
Cielo MedSolutions - St. John HealthPartners Signs Agreement for Web-based Clinical Software from Cielo MedSolutions
CIGNA Corporation - CIGNA Announces Appearance at the Oppenheimer 19th Annual Health Care Conference
ClearCount Medical Solutions - ClearCount Medical Solutions Closes Series a Financing Round
Clinical Nursing - Study results from S.Y. Chao and colleagues in the area of clinical nursing published
Clinical Orthopedics - New findings from P.C. Karmacharya and co-authors describe advances in clinical orthopedics
Clinical Orthopedics - New findings reported from R.C. Fisher and co-authors describe advances in clinical orthopedics
Clinical Trial Research - Data on clinical trial research reported by A.E. Glassberg and co-researchers
Clostridium - New findings from X.Y. Song and co-authors in the area of clostridium published
Clostridium - New findings reported from A.C. Labbe and co-authors describe advances in clostridium
Commonwealth Fund - Extra payments to private FFS Medicare advantage plans to total $2.5B in 2008
Compuware Corporation - Michigan State Medical Society Leverages Compuware Covisint to Establish Nation's First Statewide Physician Network
Congestive Heart Failure Therapy - Research on congestive heart failure therapy reported by scientists at Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Department of Nephrology
Conseco, Inc. - Conseco Reports Preliminary Third Quarter Results
Conseco, Inc. - Cowan Joins Conseco as Senior Vice President of Operations
Constipation - ASCP's E-IMPACCT Initiative Helps Health Care Practitioners Better Manage Chronic Constipation in Older Adults
Craniocerebral Trauma - Findings from K.G. Moen and co-authors broaden understanding of craniocerebral trauma
Critical Care - Advanced ICU Care hires Associate Director of Operations
Critical Care - Report summarizes critical care study findings from D. Belway and co-researchers
Critical Care - Reports summarize critical care study results from N.E. Jones and co-researchers
Critical Care - Research from R.P. Moreno and co-authors provides new data about critical care
Critical Care - Researchers at Vanderbilt University target critical care
Critical Care Medicine - New critical care medicine study findings recently were reported by researchers at Dalhousie University
Cymetrix - Healthcare Company Cymetrix(SM) Names New VP of Patient Access and Entitlement Solutions
Delirium - Research reports from Chang-Gung University, Medical Department provide new insights into delirium
Dementia - Research in the area of dementia reported from K.S. Kverno and colleagues
Depomed, Inc. - Depomed Initiates Second Phase 3 Trial in Menopausal Hot Flashes
Diabetes - Research conducted at University of Virginia has updated our knowledge about diabetes
Diabetes - Scientists at University of Texas publish research in diabetes
Document Security Systems, Inc. - Document Security Systems Releases Year-to-Date Business Update
DragNet Technologies, Inc. - Slow Medicare Reimbursement is a Losing Game - but DragNet Technologies Provides Rescue for Faster Reimbursement and Government Compliance
Drug Resistance - New drug resistance study findings have been reported by J.M. Kriebs and colleagues
Drug Resistance - New drug resistance study findings recently were published by I. Florescu and co-researchers
Drug Resistance - Patient Safety Authority Supports 'International Infection Prevention Week'
Drug Resistance - Reports from T.F. Zabarsky and colleagues advance knowledge in drug resistance
Drug Resistance - Research from S. Bocher and co-researchers yields new findings on drug resistance
Drug Resistance - Studies from Creighton University add new findings in the area of drug resistance
Duke University Medical Center - Hospital rankings: More than meets the eye
Eclipsys Corporation - Eclipsys Brings Added Benefits to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Ecolab Inc. - Ecolab Enters Distributor Agreement with Healthcarelinc.com to Provide Consumer E-Commerce Site
EDS, an HP company - ConvaTec Selects EDS, an HP Company, to Manage IT Environment
Elderly Care - Scientists at Nottingham University, Department of Clinical Microbiology publish new data on elderly care
Eli Lilly and Company - Lilly to Take Charge to Earnings Related to Pending Federal and State Investigations of Past Practices
Elsevier - Developing depression after a heart attack increases one's risk of death or readmission
Emergency Medical Services Corporation - Emergency Medical Services Acquires Templeton Readings, LLC
Emergency Medicine - New emergency medicine research reported from A.H. Kaji and co-authors
Emergency Medicine - New emergency medicine study results from J. Williams et al described
Emergency Medicine - Reports on emergency medicine findings from A.H. Kaji and co-researchers provide new insights
Emeritus Corporation - Emeritus Completes Purchase of 10 Communities
Endometriosis - Reports from Nara Medical University describe recent advances in endometriosis
Eric Drew - Credit Card Companies Accomplices in Millions of Identity Theft Cases Alleges Eric Drew
Eskaton - Universal Design and Health and Wellness Technologies - "It's Preventative Medicine"
Federal Signal Corporation's Safety and Security Systems Group - Federal Signal Helps Regional Medical Coalition Speed Up Alerting and Notification
Fertility and Sterility - Reports summarize fertility and sterility study results from Taipei Medical University
Fibromyalgia - Studies from Cincinnati Children's Hospital describe new findings in fibromyalgia in adolescents
First Focus - New Report Analyzes How Children Fare in Candidates' Health Care Plans
First Professionals Insurance Company, Inc. - Leading Malpractice Insurer First Professionals Insurance Company, Inc. Unveils Exclusive Coverage Program with the Premium Group, Inc. for the Ohio Osteopathic Association
Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Idaho Elks Rehabilitation Hospital at 'BBB+'; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Palomar Pomerado Health, California's $110MM GOs 'AA-'
General Internal Medicine - Reports from T.R. Fried and colleagues advance knowledge in general internal medicine
General Internal Medicine - Researchers from University Hospital publish new studies and findings in the area of general internal medicine
General Internal Medicine - Study results from John Hunter Hospital provide new insights into general internal medicine
Gynecology - Study findings from University of Toronto provide new insights into gynecology
Harrington Hospital - Harrington Hospital Breaks Ground on Region's First Comprehensive Cancer Center
Health and Medicine - Research from F. Verheggen and co-researchers in the area of health and medicine described
Health and Society - New health and society study findings have been published by scientists at Pennsylvania State University
Health and Society - New health and society study findings recently were reported by J.R. Olson and co-researchers
Health and Society - Recent studies by V.G. Valdmanis and co-authors add new data to health and society findings
Health and Society - Research from University of California in the area of health and society published
Health and Society - Scientists at University of New Mexico target health and society
Health and Society - Studies from Harvard University yield new data on health and society
Health and Society - Study data from K.P. Derose and co-authors update knowledge of health and society
Health Care Service Corporation - Health Care Service Corporation to Acquire TMG Health in Support of Government Business Growth Strategy
Health Grades, Inc. - HealthGrades to Provide Physician and Hospital Ratings on Yahoo!
Health Insurance - N.C. Health Insurance Risk Pool Open for Enrollment on Oct. 20
Health Insurance - New health insurance research from National University discussed
Health Insurance - Ohio Health Insurer Investigates Missing Data
Health Maintenance Organizations - Blue Shield Launches Online Provider Quality and Satisfaction Tool
Health Services Research - Research on health services research detailed by scientists at University of Rochester
Health Services Research - Study results from University of Bristol broaden understanding of health services research
Healthcare Policy - Scientists at University of Minnesota report research in healthcare policy
HealthFusion - HealthFusion Launches Practice Management System
HealthLeaders-InterStudy - Facility and Technology Upgrades in Store for San Diego Hospitals Despite Economic Crunch
HealthMarkets, Inc. - HealthMarkets' Subsidiary Introduces New Suite of Dental Insurance Products for Individuals of All Ages
HealthSpring, Inc. - HealthSpring, Inc. to Present at Oppenheimer 19th Annual Healthcare Conference
HealthStream, Inc. - HealthStream and Essential Learning Partner to Deliver Behavioral Health Courseware Library
HealthTrans - Snyders Launches Snyders Prescription Savings Club
Heart Attack - Medical University of Vienna reports research in heart attack
Heart Attack - Reports outline heart attack study results from M.J. Kellum et al
Heart Attack - Researchers from Columbia University report on findings in heart attack
Heart Bypass Surgery - Emory University details research in heart bypass surgery
Heart Disease - Data on heart disease detailed by A. Wikman and co-authors
Heart Disease - Reports from University Hospital advance knowledge in heart disease
Heart Disease - Researchers from University of Verona describe findings in heart disease
Heart Failure - Data on heart failure reported by researchers at Charite University
Heart Failure - New heart failure research from University of Liverpool described
Heart Failure - Research findings from B. Greenberg et al update understanding of heart failure
Heart Failure - Scientists at Veterans Affairs Medical Center detail research in heart failure
Heart Failure Therapy - New heart failure therapy study results reported from University Hospital, Department of Cardiology
Heart Failure Therapy - Scientists at University of Hull, Department of Cardiology report research in heart failure therapy
Hepatocellular Cancer - Studies from Miyazaki University, Medical Department have provided new information about hepatocellular cancer
HERAE, LLC - HERAE Opens Next Frontier in Banking: Electronic Healthcare Payments
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. - HP Helps Healthcare Providers Go Digital
Hilton Bella Harbor - Hilton Bella Harbor Wins 'Triple Crown'
HIV/AIDS - Recent studies by A. Palepu and co-authors add new data to HIV/AIDS findings
HIV/AIDS Co-Infection Prognosis - Researchers from Birmingham University, Department of Medicine report recent findings in HIV/AIDS co-infection prognosis
Hoana Medical, Inc. - Hoana Medical to Present New Burn Technology at Western Regional Burn Conference
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Scientists at School of Medicine detail research in hormone replacement therapy
Hormones - Data on hormones reported by S.L. Hovi and co-researchers
Hormones - Research in the area of hormones reported from R.B. Deaguiar and colleagues
Hospital Epidemiology - Recent studies by M.G. Fakih and co-authors add new data to hospital epidemiology findings
Humana Inc. - Humana Expands Web Site for Spanish-Language Customers
Hygiene - Findings from McMaster University in hygiene reported
Hyperbaric Oxygen - Sechrist Industries, Inc. Awarded Premier Sole-Source Contract for Hyperbaric Oxygen Chambers
Hyperglycemia - Research from Brigham and Women's Hospital provides new data about hyperglycemia
Hyponatremia - FDA Approves Astellas' Vaprisol(R) (Conivaptan Hydrochloride Injection) Premixed in 5% Dextrose for the Treatment of Hyponatremia
Hysterectomy - Research data from AstraZeneca update understanding of hysterectomy
ikaSystems Corp. - MVP Health Care Goes Live with ikaSystems Sales/Broker Portal
iMDsoft - iMDsoft Announces Landmark Multi-site Framework Agreement in Norway
iMDsoft - Johns Hopkins Selects iMDSoft's MetaVision as Its Perioperative Anesthesia Platform
Immunology - Researchers from University of Texas report details of new studies and findings in the area of immunology
Infection Control - Researchers from St. Michael's Hospital discuss findings in infection control
Infectious Disease - Findings in infectious disease reported from J.J. Siebenga and co-researchers
Influenza - Research in the area of influenza reported from Ben-Gurion University
InfoLogix, Inc. - InfoLogix Speaks Out Across America on Medical Errors, Risk Management and Quality of Healthcare
Internal Medicine - Research on internal medicine discussed by D.M. Windish and co-researchers
Intestinal Obstruction Therapy - Study results from University of Tennessee, Department of Surgery update understanding of intestinal obstruction therapy
IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. - IPC the Hospitalist Company, Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results
JAMA and Archives Journals - High number of children and teens in US uninsured despite having a parent with health insurance
Kaiser Family Foundation - Growing Number of Americans Report Problems Paying Medical Bills and Delaying and Skipping Care Due to Costs
Kaiser Permanente - Kaiser Permanente Has Most Hospitals in Nation With Inpatient Electronic Health Record
Kindred Healthcare, Inc. - Kindred Healthcare Updates 2008 Earnings Guidance
Laparoscopy - Study results from Tel-Aviv University provide new insights into laparoscopy
LaserBand LLC - LaserBand Color-Code Wristbands Implemented by Several States
Lawson Software - Munson Healthcare Signs Multi-Suite Lawson Software Contract
Legionnaire Disease - Research from M. Bauer and colleagues provide new insights into legionnaire disease
Life Sciences - Arent Fox LLP Adds Senior CMS Official & Leading Stark Law Authority Don Romano as New Partner to National Health Care Practice in DC
Life Sciences - Data on life sciences described by researchers at University of Bergen
Life Sciences - Data on life sciences reported by J.P. Metlay and co-researchers
Life Sciences - Findings from H.C. Sung et al in life sciences reported
Life Sciences - Investigators at University of California release new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Nation's only citywide electronic health information exchange: Improving health and lowering costs
Life Sciences - Research conducted at Harvard University has provided new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Research findings from Hadassah University update understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from American University of Beirut in the area of life sciences described
Life Sciences - Research from University Hospital reveals new findings on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from University of North Carolina in the area of life sciences described
Life Sciences - Research from University of Regina, Department of Psychology in the area of life sciences published
Life Sciences - Research from University of Tokyo has provided new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research on life sciences described by scientists at Orebro University, Department of Respiratory Medicine
Life Sciences - Research reports on life sciences in children from Pennsylvania State University provide new insights
Life Sciences - Scientists at University Medical Center, Department of Medical Microbiology target life sciences
Life Sciences - Seton Family of Hospitals Selects Simplifi 797 to Help with Compounding Tasks
Life Sciences - Studies from J. Green and co-researchers yield new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from State University of New York reveal new findings on life sciences
Life Sciences - Study data from P.T.L. Vanwijk and co-authors update knowledge of life sciences
Life Sciences - UCSD Medical Center Adds Hillcrest Campus to its Awarepoint Real-time Location System Deployment
Life Sciences - WakeMed Recognized for Excellence in Stroke Care
Lobectomy - Research from W.R. Burfeind et al broadens understanding of lobectomy
Lymphoma - Studies from L.V. Vandepollfranse and colleagues reveal new findings on lymphoma
LYNX Medical Systems, Inc. - Essent Healthcare to Use Picis LYNX E/Point in All Hospital Emergency Departments
Malnutrition - Research reports from Mater Misericordiae University provide new insights into malnutrition
Managed Care - Data on managed care reported by M.P. Connolly and co-researchers
Managed Care - New managed care study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Minnesota
Managed Care - Sally W. Crawford Joins Insulet's Board of Directors
Mark Farrah Associates MFA - Opportunities for Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement Products
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Nutrition Experts Help Restaurants Comply with Menu-Labeling Legislation and Benefit From the Increasing Demand for Healthier Cuisine
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Terrence Macaleer Joins Allscripts to Lead Hospital Sales of Physician Solutions
MEDai, Inc. - MEDai Addresses Market Need for Current Data with Real-Time Evidence-Based Guideline Reporting
MedAssets - MedAssets Extends and Builds on 12-Year Supply Chain Management Relationship with Hawaii Pacific Health
MEDHOST - MEDHOST Brings Self Check In Kiosk To Emergency Departments
Medical Care Research - Data on medical care research reported by researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University
Medical Care Research - New medical care research study findings recently were published by researchers at University of Memphis
Medical Management - New medical management research has been reported by D.D. French et al
Medicare and Medicaid - Data from A.N. West and colleagues advance knowledge in medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Data on medicare and medicaid reported by M.B. Herndon and co-researchers
Medicare and Medicaid - Emdeon Earns Honors for Innovation and Business Intelligence Strategies
Medicare and Medicaid - Findings in medicare and medicaid reported from H. Zhang and co-researchers
Medicare and Medicaid - Lincare Holdings Inc. Announces Third Quarter and First Nine Months 2008 Financial Results
Medicare and Medicaid - Medco Elects Nancy-Ann DeParle to Board of Directors
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study findings have been reported by J.B. Rubins and co-researchers
Medicare and Medicaid - New National Medicaid Study Underscores Importance of Including State Relief in Stimulus Plan
Medicare and Medicaid - New Orleans Area Hospital to Pay $3.3 Million to Resolve Medicaid Fraud Allegations
Medicare and Medicaid - Reports from University of California advance knowledge in medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Research conducted at R.M. Werner and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Research from University of Illinois broadens understanding of medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Research results from University of Washington, Medical Department update knowledge of medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University have published new data on medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from Exponent, Inc. in the area of medicare and medicaid published
Medicare and Medicaid - US Oncology Physicians Submit Comments to CMS on PET Coverage
Medicare and Medicaid - Whistleblower Case Against New Jersey Hospital for Medicare Fraud Settles for $1.75 Million
Medrium - Medrium Announces Acquisition of Wilmington Professional Associates
Medtronic, Inc. - Medtronic Marks World Osteoporosis Day with Milestone in Kyphon Balloon Kyphoplasty Procedures
Meningococcal - New meningococcal study results from Rikshospitalet University described
Menopause - Data from Wake Forest University, Medical Department provide new insights into menopause
Menopause - Data on menopause reported by S. Caruso and co-researchers
Menopause - Investigators at National University have published new data on menopause
Menopause - Recent studies by R. Chattha and co-authors add new data to menopause findings
Menopause - Report summarizes menopause study findings from S. Caruso and co-researchers
Menopause - Research on menopause reported by scientists at University of Barcelona
Menopause - Scientists at Columbia University detail research in menopause
Menopause - Studies conducted at University Medical Center on menopause recently published
Mental Health - Pilot Programs Reduce Emergency Room Use, Promote Better Health
Mental Illness - Corphealth Chosen to Provide Managed Behavioral Health Services to Bravo Health Members
Microbiology - Findings in microbiology reported from University of Regensburg
Microbiology - Study results from University of Regensburg provide new insights into microbiology
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. - Stephen M. Weiner Receives Award for Best Practices in Medicine from Massachusetts Medical Law Report
Monigle Associates - Monigle Associates Wins Platinum at HealthLeaders Media Marketing Awards
Myeloma Therapy - Data from Institute for Health provide new insights into myeloma therapy
Neurology - Specialists On Call Reaches 5,000 Emergency Neurology Telemedicine Consultations
Neurosurgery - The Center for Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Care & Research Selects Allscripts
NewsRx - NewsRx Launches Asia, China, India Titles; Offers Free Global Warming Publication
Nikon Instruments Inc. - Nikon Instruments Appoints LABSCO its Clinical Distributor in Six States
Nippon Life Insurance Company of America - NLI America Offers Stop Loss Insurance Coverage To Clients of the Principal Financial Group
Norvax, Inc. - Secrets of the Online Insurance Shopper Revealed
Nuclear Medicine - VA Birmingham Medical Center Selects Thinking Systems Corporation's ThinkingPACS(TM) for Nuclear Medicine
Nursing - Investigators at University of Tampere target nursing
Nursing - New nursing study findings have been reported by E. Lobo and co-researchers
Nursing - Scientists at University of Leuven publish new data on nursing
Oregon Health & Science University - Although mom, dad have health insurance through work, kids may go without
Orthopedics - Studies from E.K. Naddumba and colleagues yield new information about orthopedics
Orthopedics - Studies from Fourth Military Medical University further understanding of orthopedics
Palliative Care - Findings from Vrije University Amsterdam provide new insights into palliative care
Palliative Medicine - Studies from Vrije University further understanding of palliative medicine
Pancreatic Cancer - Winning Entry from Oncology On Canvas(SM) Art Competition Depicts Survivorship Despite Breast Cancer; Wholeness Despite Mastectomy
Patents - Surgery Tool Maker Sues Rival Over Drill Guide Patent
PatientFlow Technology - PatientFlow Technology Executive to Speak at Managing Today's OR Suite Conference
Peptic Ulcers - New peptic ulcers research from G. Bas and co-researchers described
Perinatal Epidemiology - New perinatal epidemiology findings from K.M. Edmond and co-authors described
Periodontal Disease Epidemiology - New periodontal disease epidemiology study results from Columbia University, College of Dental Medicine described
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association PCMA - PCMA: NYT Article Highlights the Need to Explore Available Cost-Saving Options on Prescription Drugs
Physiology - Research from University of Ghent yields new findings on physiology
Pneumonia - New research on pneumonia from K. Vasilev and co-authors summarized
Postoperative Complications - New postoperative complications study findings have been reported by N. Agabiti and co-researchers
Precyse Solutions - Consorta Designates Precyse Solutions as Preferred HIM Provider
ProCure Treatment Centers, Inc. - Cancer Survivors Break Ground on Proton Therapy Center
Psoriasis - Studies from M.A. Radtke et al in the area of psoriasis described
Public Health - ER staffs: Gaps exist in hospital preparedness for dirty bombs
Public Health - New public health study findings have been reported by scientists at University of Thessaly, Medical Department
Pure H2O Bio-Technologies, Inc. - Pure H2O Bio-Technologies, Inc. Announces Pre-Certification Testing Results for Integrated Hospital Potable Water Disinfection System
QuadraMed Corporation - QuadraMed Signs Contract with Winchester District Memorial Hospital for Enterprise EHR to Improve Clinical Quality & Efficiency
Quality of Life - New quality of life study results from C. Wandenberghe et al described
Rectal Cancer - Investigators at Tel-Aviv University publish new data on rectal cancer
Rectal Cancer - Research from Aker University provides new data on rectal cancer
Refrigerator Manufacturers, Inc. - RMI Completes Capital Restructuring, Positions for Increased Market Share
Research Australia - Asthma prevalence and deaths in Australia still high by world standards, despite declining trends
Research Australia - New research could save lives and millions of dollars
Schizophrenia - Research from Victoria University in the area of schizophrenia published
Schizophrenia - Research reports on schizophrenia from B.J. Zhu and colleagues provide new insights
SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - United Healthcare Workers to Strike at 10 Hospitals Owned by Sutter Health and Daughters of Charity
Seniorlink, Inc. - Seniorlink Announces New Subsidiary for Increased Focus on Eldercare Advice and Care Management Services
Sepsis - Researchers from Catholic University report recent findings in sepsis
Sermo - Sermo and FDA Collaboration Brings Real-time Physician Feedback to Medical Device Safety
Sidley Austin LLP - Sidley Named as the Most Recommended Law Firm in the Pharmaceutical Industry in the 2008 BTI Industry Power Rankings
Silverado Senior Living - From Nearly Bedridden to Winning a Baseball Throw: Memory Care Community Credited with Transforming Centenarian's Health
Small Intestine - Researchers at University of Bologna have published new data on small intestine
SoftBrands, Inc. - SoftBrands Hospitality Appoints Elizabeth Homewood Vice President of Global Support
Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Sucampo Names Stanley G. Miele Head of Sales & Marketing
Surgery - Insure.com: the doctor is in ... 9,000 miles away. Insurance in the age of medical tourism.
Surgery - Reports outline surgery study findings from University of Athens, Medical Department
Surgical Technology - Colorectal Surgery Patients May Recover Faster, Experience Fewer Complications with Revolutionary New Device to Reconnect Tissue
Surgical Technology - Sarah Adkins Joins Immersion Medical as Vice President of Marketing
Sutter Health - Community Clinics Receive $2.5 Million From Sutter Health
SynCardia Systems, Inc. - Sweden Implants First CardioWest Temporary Total Artificial Heart
Synovial Sarcoma - Research from T. Sakabe and co-researchers in the area of synovial sarcoma described
TeleHealth Services - 2008 TIGR User Conference Aids in Expanding Interactive Patient Education Systems into Hospital's Clinical Workflow
The California Endowment - Report Finds Community-Based Disease Prevention Saves California Money and Improves Californians' Health
The Center for Health Value Innovation - Johns Hopkins HealthCare Joins Center for Health Value Innovation, Extends its Commitment to Investing in Health Improvement Solutions
The Debiopharm Group - Clinical Update - Debio 9902 SR (ZT-1) for Alzheimer Patients Debiopharm Starts Tablet Formulations Bridging Study under IND
The Debiopharm Group - Clinical Update - Debio 9902 SR ZT-1 for Alzheimer Patients Debiopharm Starts Tablet Formulations Bridging Study under IND
The Garcia Law Firm - Stephen Garcia Named to Lawdragon's 500 Leading Lawyers in America
The Health Trust - New Health Trust Report Takes a Close Look at Access to Health Care in Santa Clara County
The HealthCare Chaplaincy - Mayor Bloomberg Proclaims October 20th - 25th as Pastoral Care Week in New York City
The Ohio State University Medical Center - Future Medical Care Demands No Insurance Contingencies
Transfusion Medicine - New transfusion medicine research reported from G.V. Bochicchio and co-authors
U.S. Preventive Medicine - U.S. Preventive Medicine(R) to Preview the Prevention Plan(TM) at National Conference for Health Care Technology Innovators
Ulcerative Colitis - Scientists at Kaiser Permanente report research in ulcerative colitis
UNIVAL, Inc. - UNIVAL(R), Inc. Becomes a Microsoft(R) HealthVault(TM) Application Provider
Universal Health Realty Income Trust - Universal Health Realty Income Trust Reports 2008 Third Quarter Financial Results
University of Copenhagen - New promising obesity drug may have huge potential
University of Minnesota News Service - Study Finds Lack of Sleep, Excessive Computer Screen Time, Stress and More Hurt College Students' Grades
University of Missouri-Columbia - Herbal menopause therapy a good fit for breast cancer patients?
University of South Florida Health - Florida study finds barriers to angioplasty for life-threatening heart attacks
Unum - Unum releases new, enhanced group critical illness benefit
UT Southwestern Medical Center - RSV may hide in the lungs, lead to asthma, UT Southwestern researchers report
Varian Medical Systems - Varian Medical Systems Announces Milestone 1000th On-Board Imager Installation Four Years after Introduction
Virginia Commonwealth University - Researchers downplay MRSA screening as effective infection control intervention
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