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Hospital & Nursing Home Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 16th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Hospital & Nursing Home Week | Other Publications

A.M. Best Co. - 2009 Best’s Financial Suite–Reinsurance Released, Tracks Insurers Ceding or Assuming Risk

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Studies in the area of abdominal aortic aneurysm reported from University of Pittsburgh

ACS - ACS Signs Seven-Year, $67 Million Contract with Marin Healthcare District

AdCare Health Systems, Inc. - AdCare Health Systems, Inc. Reports Financial Results for 2008

Addiction Medicine - Data on addiction medicine reported by researchers at Christchurch Hospital

Addiction Medicine - Researchers from University of Central Florida describe findings in addiction medicine

Addiction Medicine - Studies by S. Cofta and co-authors describe new findings in addiction medicine

Adverse Drug Reactions - Findings in adverse drug reactions reported from Z.P. Vassilev and co-researchers

Adverse Drug Reactions - Research from P.N. Peterson and co-authors provides new data about adverse drug reactions

AeroScout, Inc. - AeroScout Announces World’s First Wi-Fi Asset Tracking Solution With Embedded Ultrasound Capabilities

Aetna - Aetna Reaches Agreement with Lee Memorial Health System

Aetna - Aetna to Announce First-Quarter 2009 Results

Akorn, Inc. - Akorn Issues Important Business Updates:-- Purchase of Existing Credit Facility ---- Renegotiation of Distribution Agreement --

Alliance of Catholic Health Care - Catholic Hospitals to Oppose Repeal of U.S. Conscience Clause Regulations; Cite Need to Enforce Civil Rights Laws, Protect Religious Freedom Under Bill of Rights

Allied Health - Studies from J. Luker et al provide new data on allied health

Allscripts - Ottawa Regional Hospital and Healthcare Center Selects Allscripts to Automate and Connect Its Physician Offices, Emergency Department and Home Care Providers

Allscripts - Scripps Health Selects Allscripts for Electronic Health Record

Alzheimer Disease - Independent Study Corroborates Prana's Strategy to Treat Alzheimer's Disease Patients.

Alzheimer Disease - Research data from Northwestern University update understanding of Alzheimer disease

Ambulatory Surgery - Medical Web Technologies Enables Ambulatory Surgery Centers to Meet New CMS Regulatory Guidelines on Patient Rights

American Gastroenterological Association - Doctors identify patients at high risk of C. difficile

American Heart Association - American Heart Association Leads Efforts to Reduce Preventable Deaths and Rehospitalizations for Heart Failure Patients

American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine - American Medical School of the Caribbean Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Amerigroup Foundation - Dr. Yvonne Sanders-Butler of Atlanta Honored as 'Healthy Hero' By the AMERIGROUP Foundation

Amerinet - Amerinet Renews Partnership With Shriners Hospitals for Children

Anesthesia - Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital Selects SIS Anesthesia

Anesthesia - New anesthesia study results from Vanderbilt University described

Aneurysm - New data from University of Virginia illuminate research in aneurysm

Angiogenesis - Report summarizes angiogenesis study findings from University of Massachusetts

Angiology - Studies from R. Luengofernandez and colleagues reveal new findings on angiology

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut Receives Prestigious Brand Excellence Award

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Nevada - Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Join to Enhance Access and Greater Choice in Northern Nevada

Anti-Infectives - Recent findings from University of Oxford highlight research in anti-infectives

Antifungals - Research results from M.M. Panizo and colleagues update understanding of antifungals

Aortic Aneurysms - New aortic aneurysms study findings have been published by scientists at University of Florida

Aortic Dissection - Research from University of Florida yields new findings on aortic dissection

Appendicitis - Findings from L. Cobben et al in appendicitis reported

Arthritis - Frost & Sullivan: Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapeutics in Malaysia

Arthritis - Research conducted at University of California has updated our knowledge about arthritis

Asthma - Researchers from Chosun University report details of new studies and findings in the area of asthma

Atopic Dermatitis - Data on atopic dermatitis discussed by S. Gerdes and colleagues

Atrial Fibrillation - Research reports on atrial fibrillation from Peking University provide new insights

Atrophy - QuatRx Completes Enrollment of Ophena(TM)(Ospemifene Tablets) Final Pivotal Phase 3 Study in Women with Postmenopausal Vaginal Atrophy

Aurora Health Care - Aurora West Allis Medical Center Ranked Among the Top 100 U.S. Hospitals

Autoimmune Disease - Reports by R. Tabata and co-researchers describe recent advances in autoimmune disease

Axolotl Corp. - Capital Area RHIO Chooses Axolotl’s Elysium Exchange to Power Michigan’s First RHIO

Biotech Business - NanoTox® Continues to Attract Dynamic Leaders with Addition of La Jolla Capital Partners CEO, C. Richard Piazza, to Board of Directors

BioTime, Inc. - BioTime Announces 2008 Year-End Results

Bipartisan Policy Center - Bipartisan Policy Center Founder Bob Dole Introduces Governor Sebelius at Confirmation Hearing to Be Next HHS Secretary

Bipolar Disorder - Reports summarize bipolar disorder study results from Cleveland Clinic

Blood Pressure - Expanding Patient Population Creates a Huge Market for Invasive Pressure Monitoring and Hemodynamic Monitoring, Finds Frost & Sullivan

BodyLogicMD - Bioidentical Hormone News: Stop Dreaming About It and Get Some Sleep!

BodyLogicMD - BodyLogicMD Launches Updated Website: www.BodyLogicMD.com

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer research reported from L. Costantino and co-authors

Breast Cancer - New data from National Institutes of Health illuminate research in breast cancer

Breast Cancer Screening - Study data from K.P. Mack et al provide new insights into breast cancer screening

Bronchitis - Studies from GlaxoSmithKline further understanding of bronchitis

Burn Care - Research on burn care reported by scientists at University of Washington

Cancer - Doctors at Henry Ford Health System Treat Ovarian, Prostate, Lung, and Other Forms of Cancer Using Novalis Tx(TM) Platform for Image-Guided Radiosurgery

Cancer - NovaRad Adds Two PACS Contracts in Sioux City

Cancer - Report Defines Need for Patients' Voice in Healthcare Reform

Cancer - Reports on cancer findings from University of South Australia provide new insights

Cancer - Research on cancer described by scientists at Chang-Gung University

Cardiology - Cardiac Science Connects to EMR, HIS, PACS Systems Using DICOM and HL7 Technologies

Cardiovascular Disease - New cardiovascular disease research reported from H.D. Aronow and co-authors

Central DuPage Hospital - Central DuPage Hospital Named a 100 Top Hospital in the U.S. for Third Consecutive Year

Charles Schwab Corporation - Majority of Young Adults Care More About Financial Fitness Than Physical Fitness According to Schwab Survey

Chindex International, Inc. - ACM Global Central Lab Announces Partnership with Chindex's United Family Hospitals in China

Choice Hotels International, Inc. - Choice Hotels International Launches Free iPhone Application - Marks First Global App from a Hotel Company

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Reports on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease findings from M. Vitacca and co-researchers provide new insights

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Research from Malmo University in the area of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease published

CIGNA - CIGNA Stepping Up: 15th Year as National Sponsor for March for Babies

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center - Physicians mending broken hearts

CitiusTech - CitiusTech Launches Vantage 2012 Program to Enable Healthcare ISVs to Meet CCHIT Requirements & Capture HITECH Act Related Growth Opportunities

Clinical Research - VisualSonics to Sell Mauna Kea Technologies' Cellvizio(R) LAB on a Worldwide Basis to Animal Imaging Market

Clinical Trial Research - Findings from University of Tampere broaden understanding of clinical trial research

Clinical Trial Research - Research from Laval University in the area of clinical trial research published

Coagulation - New coagulation study findings have been reported by scientists at Abia State University

Coagulation - Study data from M.C. Rochat and colleagues update understanding of coagulation

Colon Cancer - AHRQ News and Numbers: Colorectal Cancer Hospitalizations Much Higher for the Elderly

Colon Cancer - New colon cancer study findings have been reported by K. Lang and co-researchers

Colon Cancer - Research on colon cancer detailed by scientists at University of Vermont

Columbia University Medical Center - Study probes the economic impact of undiagnosed celiac disease

Commonwealth Fund - 20 percent of hospitalized Medicare patients readmitted to hospital within 30 days

Community Health Systems, Inc. - Community Health Systems, Inc. Announces the Divestiture of Denton, Texas Hospital to Joint Venture Partner

Companion Global Healthcare Inc. - Companion Global Healthcare Clients May Choose Brazil for JCI-Accredited Care

Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Reports outline complementary and alternative medicine research from Boston University

Craneware Inc. - Craneware and St. Joseph to Present Revenue Enhancement Success Story at HIMSS

Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc. - Crestline Hotels & Resorts Announces the Appointment of Jean-Pierre Lamarre as General Manager for the Courtyard by Marriott Baltimore Inner Harbor

Critical Care Medicine - Research from Chang-Gung University has provided new information about critical care medicine

CSL Behring - CSL Behring Seeking Proposals for LEAD Grants to Support Patient Advocacy Efforts

Diabetes - Findings from St. Louis University, Medical Department advance knowledge in diabetes

Diabetic Neuropathy - Studies from Y. Zhao et al in the area of diabetic neuropathy described

Diagnostics - Coalition for 21st Century Medicine Endorses 'Patient Access to Critical Lab Tests Act'

Diagnostics - Studies from Medical University of Warsaw yield new data on diagnostics

Dialysis - Dialysis Corporation of America Announces the Development of Two New Facilities in Ohio

Disability Research - Research from M.F. Butt and colleagues provide new insights into disability research

Drug Resistance - Findings from Charite University, Institute for Clinical Pharmacology provide new insights into drug resistance

Drug Resistance - New drug resistance findings from Niigata University published

Drug Resistance - New Study: Environmental Cleaning Intervention Reduces Transmission of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in ICUs

Drug Resistance - Research results from National Taiwan University update knowledge of drug resistance

Drug Resistance - Researchers at Kobe University, Department of Organs Therapeutics publish new data on drug resistance

Drug Resistance - Study results from R. Naesens and colleagues update understanding of drug resistance

Duke University Medical Center - Extra STICH not necessary in surgical treatment of heart failure

Dyslipidemias - Research in the area of dyslipidemias reported from H. Gilutz and colleagues

e4e Healthcare Services - e4e Healthcare Services Reports Strong Growth in Q1 with New Physician Group and Payer Clients

Eclipsys Corporation - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway Activates Eclipsys Electronic Medical Record Solution

Emergency Medicine - Research from F.L. Mirarchi and co-researchers yields new findings on emergency medicine

Emtec, Inc. - Emtec and ThinIdentity Corporation Announce Partnership to Provide Innovative Caregiver Workflow Solutions for Hospitals

European Society of Cardiology - Improved predictive value of biomarkers in HF makes earlier diagnosis and better management possible

EUSA Pharma Inc - EUSA Pharma Completes the European Launch of CAPHOSOL for Prevention and Treatment of Oral Mucositis Caused by Cancer Therapy

ExonHit Therapeutics - EXONHIT Expands Neurological Research Activities to Epilepsy

Falciparum Malaria - Studies from C.J. Sutherland et al have provided new data on falciparum malaria

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Bayhealth Medical Center, DE at 'AA-'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Houston Healthcare, Inc. Georgia at 'A+'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Assigns Virginia Public Building Authority's 2009A Revs at 'AA+'; Outlook Stable

Gender Studies - Research in the area of gender studies reported from J.F. Lawrence and colleagues

Gerodontology - New findings in gerodontology described by A.L.S.F. Demello and co-researchers

GetWellNetwork, Inc. - Innovation and Sharing of Client Successes Highlight GetWellNetwork's GetConnected2009 Conference

Haemonetics Corporation - Haemonetics Bolsters Blood Bank Information Management Portfolio With Acquisition of Altivation Software

Haemorrhoidectomy - Research on haemorrhoidectomy described by scientists at University of KwaZulu-Natal

Harlequin Enterprises Limited - Harlequin Honors Six Outstanding Women for Charitable Contributions That Enhance Their Communities

Headache and Migraine - Researchers at HealthCore, Inc. have published new data on headache and migraine

Health and Medicine - Researchers from University of Florida detail findings in health and medicine

Health and Society - New health and society data have been reported by researchers at Harvard University

Health and Society - New health and society study findings recently were published by M.M. Byrne and co-researchers

Health and Society - Rice University details research in health and society

Health Care Financing - Investigators at Johns Hopkins University have published new data on health care financing

Health Insurance - KGBTexas Named Public Relations Agency of Record for PurinaCare(R) Pet Health Insurance

HealthInsurancePlan.us - Finding the Best Health Insurance Plan

Heart Attack - New findings from University of Palermo in the area of heart attack published

Heart Attack - New heart attack research from S.O. Henderson and colleagues discussed

Heart Attack - Researchers from Yokohama City University describe findings in heart attack

Heart Attack - Study results from Teikyo University broaden understanding of heart attack

Heart Bypass Surgery - Number of Revascularization Procedures, Related In-Hospital Mortality and Some Complications Decline, While Rates of Infection and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Following Coronary Artery Bypa

Heart Bypass Surgery - Reports summarize heart bypass surgery research from T. Puehler and co-authors

Heart Bypass Surgery - Study results from Magna Graecia University provide new insights into heart bypass surgery

Heart Bypass Surgery - SYNTAX Analysis Finds Treatment With TAXUS(R) Express2(TM) Stents More Cost Effective Than Bypass Surgery in Many Patients With Complex Coronary Artery Disease

Heart Disease - AHRQ-Funded Study Finds Lower Risk of Death and Heart Attack in Patient with Drug-Coated Stents Compared to Those with Bare Metal Stents

Heart Disease - Research from L.E. Happe and colleagues has provided new data on heart disease

Heart Failure - Palmetto General Hospital Receives American Heart Associations Get With the Guidelines Silver Performance Achievement Award

Heart Failure - Results From Study Show Promising Efficacy and Safety Results for Corthera's Relaxin in Acute Heart Failure

Heart Failure - Scientists at University of Oklahoma publish research in heart failure

Hernia Repair - Study findings on hernia repair are outlined in reports from M. Ismail and colleagues

Herniorrhaphy - Data on herniorrhaphy in children detailed by researchers at University of Tsukuba, Institute of Nursing

Hill-Rom - Hill-Rom and Ascom Increase Partnering Opportunities

HIV/AIDS - New HIV/AIDS research reported from J.B. Wasserfallen and co-authors

HIV/AIDS - Study data from University of Witwatersrand update understanding of HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS - Texas Department of State and Health Services Renews Contract with Ramsell Public Health Rx

Hoana Medical, Inc. - Continuous Vigilance Monitoring Technology Benefits Nurses & Patients

Hoana Medical, Inc. - Study Shows Patients & Nurses Benefit From Continuous Vigilance Monitoring

Hope Street Group - Diverse, Bipartisan Health Care Reform Voices Announce Agreement on Key Principles

Hormones - New findings from Washington University, Medical Department in the area of hormones published

Human Papillomavirus - Investigators at Kaiser Permanente release new data on human papillomavirus

Humana Inc. - Humana Appoints Commercial and Medicare Market Leaders for Central and Northern Illinois

Humana Inc. - Humana’s Medicare Advantage PPO Members Now Have in-Network Benefit Access to Castle Medical Center

Hygiene - Pilot Study Demonstrates Effectiveness of New, Low-Cost Method for Monitoring Hand Hygiene Compliance in Healthcare Settings

Hypertension - Data on hypertension described by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital

Hypertension Risk Factors - Data on hypertension risk factors reported by researchers at Korea University, Department of Internal Medicine

Hyponatremia - Astellas Launches Vaprisol(R) (Conivaptan Hydrochloride Injection) Premixed in 5% Dextrose for the Treatment of Hyponatremia

Hythiam, Inc. - Hythiam Announces Fourth Quarter and 2008 Year-End Results

IIR Asia Pacific - Hospital Build Asia Exhibition and Congress 2009 Sets the Stage for the Future of Healthcare

iMedica Corporation - iMedica Corporation Announces the Release of Patient Relationship Manager 2009

IMS Health - IMS, SDI Seek U.S. Supreme Court Review in Critical First Amendment Case

Initiate Systems, Inc. - Initiate Systems Introduces Initiate® Interoperable Health for 21st Century Information Sharing

Innovis Health - Innovis Health Continues to Serve Region

Insulin Resistance Therapy - Scientists at Ege University describe research in insulin resistance therapy

Integrated Healthcare Holdings, Inc. - IHHI Settles Litigation With OC-PIN

Intracranial Hemorrhages - New intracranial hemorrhages study results from University of Texas described

JAMA and Archives Journals - Providing housing for homeless persons with alcoholism linked with reduced health care costs

Kaiser Permanente - Kaiser Permanente to Open Replacement Flagship Hospital in Los Angeles

KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. - Rivulet and KARL STORZ Sign Reseller Agreement to Promote Comprehensive Operating Room Integration Technologies

Kidney Transplants - Reports from N. Amada and colleagues advance knowledge in kidney transplants

Kidneys - Study results from C. Diez and colleagues in the area of kidneys published

Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. - New Lantheus Study Finds Significant Survival Benefit for Critically Ill Patients Undergoing Contrast-Enhanced Echocardiography

Laparoscopy - Study findings on laparoscopy are outlined in reports from M. Petersen and colleagues

Legionnaire Disease - Investigators at Jeroen Bosch Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine release new data on legionnaire disease

Life Sciences - AHRQ News and Numbers: Treating the Heart Costs $78 Billion

Life Sciences - Aptilo Enables MedStar Health, the Largest Health System in the Mid-Atlantic, to Deploy Wireless Guest Internet Access Service to Seven Hospitals

Life Sciences - ClearCount Introduces Industry-First Never Event WarrantyTM ; Even one left-behind sponge incident can jeopardize hospital reputation and cause catastrophic patient events

Life Sciences - Covidien Receives FDA Clearance for the Nellcor OxiMax N-600x Pulse Oximeter with OxiMax SPD Alert

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences reported by researchers at University of Cologne

Life Sciences - Dr. David Petruska Joins St. Marys Medical Center as Neurosurgeon

Life Sciences - Findings from University of Aarhus, Bioinformatics Research Center in life sciences reported

Life Sciences - First-Ever Study Finds Extensive Patient Sharing Among Hospitals; Could Impact Spread of Infectious Diseases

Life Sciences - Goshen, Indiana, General Hospital earns national recognition for Nursing Excellence

Life Sciences - Health Literacy Innovations & the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies Release the Nations First Comprehensive Health Literacy and Plain Language Resource Guide

Life Sciences - Healthcare Associated Infections cost Europe 5.5 billion per year

Life Sciences - Imperial College London publishes research in life sciences

Life Sciences - LifePoint Hospitals Engages Physicians in Leadership

Life Sciences - Nevada Achieves 100% Enrollment in Advancing Excellence

Life Sciences - New findings reported from University of Jyvaskyla describe advances in life sciences

Life Sciences - New life sciences data have been reported by investigators at International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research

Life Sciences - New life sciences research has been reported by scientists at Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported by scientists at Olabisi Onabanjo University

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported by scientists at University of Technology, Center for Health

Life Sciences - North Shore Medical Center To Implement New Technology To Improve Medication Safety

Life Sciences - Orthopedic Specialist Dr. Robin Simon Joins Florida Medical Center Medical Staff

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study findings from University of Caen

Life Sciences - Research from Alfa Institute of Biomedical Sciences yields new findings on life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from P. Michelozzi and co-authors reveals new findings on life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from University of Benin, Department of Surgery provides new data about life sciences in children

Life Sciences - Research from University of Manitoba yields new findings on life sciences

Life Sciences - Research reports from Merck & Company, Inc. provide new insights into life sciences

Life Sciences - Research results from University of Otago update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers at University of Memphis have published new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from McGill University further understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Study data from University of Sheffield update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Study findings on life sciences are outlined in reports from S.L. Camhi and colleagues

Lifespan Inc. - Lifespan Prescribes Home Based Health Care Solution

Lumedx Corporation - The Compelling Evidence-Based Case for Hospital IT Investments: Complimentary Webinar

Lung Cancer - Research data from M. Kates and colleagues update understanding of lung cancer

Malaria - Findings from Nagasaki University advance knowledge in malaria

Managed Care - Data on managed care discussed by P.C. Bland and colleagues

Managed Care - If You Treated an Illinois Workers' Compensation Patient or a Patient Covered by an Illinois Automobile Insurance Policy and Your Bill was Reduced by a Discount Pursuant to a First Health or CCN PPO Network, Please Read This Notice

Mark Farrah Associates - Mark Farrah Associates Discusses HMO Enrollment’s Downward Trend

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Studies from University of Pennsylvania, Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research have provided new data on marketing and licensing agreements

McKesson - Suburban Hospital Healthcare System Selects McKesson for Healthcare IT Transformation

McKesson Corporation - McKesson Announces Advanced Diagnostics Management Solution to Simplify Molecular and Genetic Test Selection and Reimbursement

McKesson Corporation - McKesson Announces Departure of Technology Segment Executive

MEDai, Inc. - MEDai Launches Patient-Specific Early Warning System for Hospitals

MEDHOST - MEDHOST Customers Report Dramatically More Revenue and Rapid Operational Improvements

Medica - Medica Offers Assistance to Individuals/Communities Impacted by Flood, Makes Contingency Plans for Fargo Hospitals and Providers

Medical Management - New medical management findings from University of Rochester described

Medical Management - Researchers' work from New York University focuses on medical management

Medical Systems - Investigators at Miami University publish new data on medical systems

Medicare and Medicaid - AAOMS Applauds Legislation Enabling Medicare Patients to Rehabilitate and Recover More Efficiently From Oral and Maxillofacial Injuries

Medicare and Medicaid - Changes in Medicare Advantage Reimbursement May Prompt Members to Shop for New Plans

Medicare and Medicaid - Legislation Aims to Increase Access to Physical Therapist Services By Eliminating Physician Referral Requirement

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid research from M.N. Elliott and colleagues discussed

Medtronic, Inc. - New Data Presented at ACC.09 Shows Benefit of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Mildly Symptomatic Heart Failure Patients

Menopause - New Study Suggests Rx Estrogen Delivery Through the Skin May Show Safety Benefits as Opposed to Oral Delivery

Menopause - Research conducted by T. Alraek and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about menopause

Menopause - Research from University of Pavia, Medical Department has provided new data on menopause

Menstruation - Reports outline menstruation study findings from Duke University

Mental Health - Reports from V. Nair and co-researchers add new data to research in mental health in children

Mental Illness - Study Links Reduced Use of Mental Health Facilities, Nursing Homes and Other Public Services to "Smart Investments" in Supportive Housing

MicroMass Communications, Inc. - MicroMass Promotes Kim Levy To Senior Vice President

Minority Health - New data from University of Auckland illuminate research in minority health

Monoclonal Antibodies - Studies from University of Colorado yield new data on monoclonal antibodies

Motion Computing - Motion’s F5 Rugged Tablet PC and C5 Mobile Clinical Assistant Now Available with Integrated Access to Verizon Wireless’ Mobile Broadband Network

Multi-sponsor Surveys, Inc. - New Study Shows That Despite Recession, Consumer 'Hold-Outs' Struggle To Have It All

National Community Pharmacists Association NCPA - Pharmacy Groups File Lawsuit to Preserve Patient Access to Prescription Medications in Washington State

Natrol, Inc. - Spring Break Travels, Stressful Holiday Gatherings Can “Tax” the Digestive System...Support is Now Available from New Natrol® Probiotic Intestinal-Maximum Care

Neiman Marcus - Local Charities to Benefit From the Neiman Marcus Bellevue Gala

Neurodegenerative Disease - New neurodegenerative disease research from University of Illinois described

NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute - Surgery to reshape ventricle in heart failure patients offers no added benefit over bypass

Northwestern University - Study finds surprisingly high rate of patients readmitted to hospital within a month

Nursing - Findings in nursing reported from J.M. Moralesasencio and co-researchers

Nursing - Research from Seoul National University provides new data about nursing

Nursing - Study findings from University of Pennsylvania broaden understanding of nursing

Obesity - Findings from L. Heinen and co-researchers advance knowledge in obesity

Obesity - Research conducted at University of Texas has updated our knowledge about obesity

Obstetrics - Research from Gazi University, Medical Department provides new data on obstetrics

Obstetrics - Research reports on obstetrics from University of Oslo provide new insights

Obstetrics - University of Texas reports research in obstetrics

Opus Healthcare Solutions, Inc. - Universal Health Services, Inc. Enters Into Long-Term Agreement With Opus Healthcare Solutions for OpusMobility(R) and Support Services

Orchidectomy - Studies from I.S. Mir and co-researchers update current data on orchidectomy

Osteoporosis - Interleukin Genetics Presents Research Linking Vertebral Fractures to Gene Variations in Asian Women With Osteoporosis

Pancreatitis - Recent studies from Tampere University add new data to pancreatitis

PatientKeeper, Inc. - Oakwood Healthcare System Selects PatientKeeper to Drive Physician Efficiencies and Enhance Patient Care

Pediatrics - Barry Arbuckle, Ph.D., President & CEO of MemorialCare Medical Centers to Chair Southern California March for Babies 2009, March of Dimes Largest Fundraising Events

Pediatrics - Sheraton Dallas Hotel Provides Accommodations for Families Visiting Children's Medical Center

Pediatrics - University Medical Center at Princeton to Enhance Pediatric Care Through Agreement with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Perot Systems - Perot Systems to Announce New Electronic Health Records Service Offering

Pharmaceuticals - Bethesda Memorial Hospital Selects ScheduleRx to Save Time with Pharmacy Scheduling

Pharmaceuticals - BRIC & Eastern European Nations Lead Global Pharma Sector amidst Recession

Pharmaceuticals - China Shenghuo Reports Year 2008 Financial Results

Pharmaceuticals - Findings in pharmaceuticals reported from C. Dussart and co-researchers

Pharmaceuticals - Lehigh Valley Health Network Identifies Medication Improvement Opportunities with Sentri7 and Quantifi

Pharmaceuticals - University of Wisconsin reports research in pharmaceuticals

Pneumococcal Disease - Research reports from J.H. Song and co-authors provide new insights into pneumococcal disease

Pneumonia - Study findings on pneumonia are outlined in reports from H. Tokuyasu and colleagues

Poisoning - New poisoning study findings reported from University of Copenhagen

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Hand-Carried Ultrasound

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Medical Lasers and Light Based Systems

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Nurse Call Systems

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with Premier’s New Agreements for Prepared Salads

Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance Enhances Web-Based Infection Tracking Solution Used by Hospitals to Increase Patient Safety, Reduce Costs

Pressure Ulcer - Reports from Ohio University advance knowledge in pressure ulcer

Pressure Ulcer Prevention - Data on pressure ulcer prevention published by investigators at Catholic University, Center for Health Services and Nursing Research

Prime Healthcare Services - Two of Prime Healthcare Services' Hospitals Receive Thomson Reuters 100 Top Hospitals: National Benchmarks Awards

Profiles International - Profiles International Identifies Hiring in Select Sectors

Prostate Cancer - Studies from M. Peyromaure et al have provided new data on prostate cancer

Providence Service Corporation - Providence's LogistiCare Subsidiary Receives Notice of Award for Five Year Approximately $300 Million New Jersey Statewide Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Contract

Psoriasis - New research on psoriasis from M.G. Green and co-authors summarized

Psychotic Disorders - Research data from U. Valdimarsdottir and colleagues update understanding of psychotic disorders

Quality and Safety In Health Care - New quality and safety in health care research from Autonomous University described

Quality and Safety In Health Care - Reports from Autonomous University add new data to research in quality and safety in health care

Quality and Safety In Health Care - Scientists at Autonomous University report research in quality and safety in health care

Quality and Safety In Health Care - Scientists at University of Amsterdam target quality and safety in health care

Quality and Safety In Health Care - Studies from Autonomous University provide new data on quality and safety in health care

Quality and Safety In Health Care - Studies from Autonomous University reveal new findings on quality and safety in health care

Quality and Safety In Health Care - Studies from University of Amsterdam provide new data on quality and safety in health care

Quality of Care - Study results from R.M. Werner et al provide new insights into quality of care

Quality of Life - National Council on Disability Calls for New Federal Approach to Disability Policy

Radianse, Inc. - Radianse Announces Real-Time Tracking of Emory ED Staff and Patients to Trace and Contain Infectious Disease Spread

Regulatory Actions - Researchers from Imperial College London, Imperial College discuss findings in regulatory actions

Rehabilitation Research - Elder Abuse Complaint Filed Against Extendicare

ReportLinker - Patient Monitoring Industry: Focus on Capnography Market

Reproductive Health - Recent findings from University of California highlight research in reproductive health

Research and Markets - Complete Analytical Examination of the 20 Biggest Hospitals in Scandinavia

Research and Markets - Five Years of Strong Profits Have Enabled Hospitals to Launch Ambitious Construction Programs, Including Several New Hospitals in Florida

Research and Markets - The 20 Biggest Hospitals In Germany

Research and Markets - View Key Market Trends in the Healthcare Industry in Germany With This Report

Research and Markets Ltd. - Hospice Medical Reviews and Appeals: Dealing With and Staying on Top of Compliance Issues Comes With the Territory for Hospice Executives

Respiratory Medicine - Research from University of Colorado, Medical Department has provided new data on respiratory medicine

Rotavirus - Findings from University Hospital broaden understanding of rotavirus in children

Rotavirus Epidemiology - Researchers at La Paz University target rotavirus epidemiology

Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Gb - Man's Best Friend - or Your Worst Enemy?

Salmonellosis Genetics - Researchers from University of La Rioja discuss findings in salmonellosis genetics

Schizophrenia - Reports outline schizophrenia study results from A.P. Yu et al

Schizophrenia Prevention - Scientists at University of Tampere publish new data on schizophrenia prevention

Sepsis - Research from Washington University yields new data on sepsis

SilverCensus.com - Little-Known VA Care Entitlement for Veterans Highlighted by SilverCensus.com

Society for General Microbiology - Handwashing more important than isolation in controlling MRSA superbug infection

Society for General Microbiology - Light-activated antibacterial coating is new weapon in fight against hospital-acquired infections

Spinal Cord Injury - Research from A.C. Waddimba and co-researchers provides new data on spinal cord injury

Standard Register - Salar, Inc. Aligns with Standard Register to Provide Hospitals with Electronic Document Management

StructuRad Llc - UltraRAD and StructuRad Add Valor Network, Inc. to Client Roster

SunGard Availability Services - New Planning Software From SunGard Availability Services Addresses Business Continuity Requirements of Hospitals

SunGard Availability Services - SunGard Availability Services Partners with Orchestrate Healthcare to Improve Availability of Electronic Medical Records

Surgery - MitraClip(R) Therapy Data Shows Important Clinical Benefit in High Risk Patients With Functional Mitral Regurgitation at 12-Month Follow Up

Surgery - Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Releases March Advisory

Surgery - Report summarizes surgery study findings from Hebrew University

Surgery - Research from University Hospital in surgery provides new insights

Surgery - Research on surgery discussed by G. Dranitsaris and co-researchers

Surgery - Researchers at Seoul National University have published new data on surgery

Surgery - Studies from A. Hadary and co-researchers update current data on surgery

Surgery - Study data from L.L. Maragakis and colleagues update understanding of surgery

Surgical Technology - Cepheid Announces European Release of First On-Demand Molecular Pre-Surgical Screening Test for Simultaneous Detection of Methicillin-Sensitive and Resistant S. aureus

Surgical Technology - Frost & Sullivan: End-to-End Integration of HD Devices in the Operating Room Ushers in a New Era in Disruptive Technology

Sutter Health - Sutter Health Ranks Tops in California for Quality Health Care

TeleHealth Services - TeleHealth Services Announces TIGR On-Demand Video Patient Education Version 7 Unveiling at HIMSS 2009

Temin and Company - Treating 'Complicated Grief' -- New NIMH Study Seeks 200 Older Adults Suffering from Unrelenting Symptoms of Complicated Grief for Participation in Non-Drug Clinical Trial

Texas Health Care Association - Texas Health Care Association: Senate Budget 'Woefully Inadequate' in Funding Seniors' Medicaid-Financed Nursing Home Care

The American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians - National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting (NASPER) Bill Receives Preliminary Funding

The Heritage Foundation - Conservative Alliance Outlines 6 Deal-Killers for National Health Reform

Thomson Reuters - Thomson Reuters Announces 100 Top Hospitals Award Winners

Thomson Reuters - Thomson Reuters Launches Campaign to Reduce Healthcare Costs by $4 Billion

Thomson Reuters - Thomson Reuters Study Finds Step Therapy Programs May Increase Overall Healthcare Costs for Employers

Thoracic Surgery - Reports from Emory University describe recent advances in thoracic surgery

Thromboembolism - Data on thromboembolism published by A. Nicolaides and colleagues

Thromboembolism - For Prevention of Stroke, Surveyed Cardiologists and PCPs Expect to Prescribe Xarelto to Approximately One-Third of Newly-Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation Patients

Tibial Fracture - Reports on tibial fracture findings from University of Michigan provide new insights

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. - Arkansas Children’s Hospital is First Pediatric Hospital to Install Toshiba’s Aquilion ONE Dynamic Volume CT System

TransMedia Group - Dr. Rudy Kachmann, Neurosurgeon, Author, Lecturer & Founder of Kachmann Mind Body Institute Selects TransMedia Group as Agency of Record

Typhus - Researchers from University of Bonn describe findings in typhus

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - HHS Acting Secretary Declares Public Health Emergency for Minnesota Storms

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS - HHS Releases $338 Million to Expand Community Health Centers, Serve More Patients

U.S. Department of Justice - Former National Century Financial Enterprises CEO Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison, Co-owner Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Conspiracy, Fraud and Money Laundering

United Concordia Companies, Inc. - National Dental Insurer United Concordia Awarded Contract from the State of Maryland

UnitedHealth Group - UnitedHealth Group Takes Immediate Action to Help People in Red River Valley

UnitedHealthcare - UnitedHealthcare Expands Health Care Access to the U.S. Virgin Islands

UnitedHealthcare - UnitedHealthcare Supports Magee, Miss. Tornado Victims

University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences - Coronary angiography may improve outcomes for cardiac arrest patients

Vascular Disease - Data from Wake Forest University advance knowledge in vascular disease

Veterinary Pet Insurance Co. - April 26 Marks Second Annual National Pet Parent's Day(SM)

VivoMetrics, Inc. - VivoMetrics Partners With OBS Medical to Develop Decision Assist Software for Remote Patient Monitoring

Wellness Environments - 'Patient Room of the Future' Speeds Healing

Wiley-Blackwell - Multi-colored uniforms improve perceptions of hospital nurses among children and parents

World Health Organization - Studies from University of Newcastle yield new data on world health organization

www.healthinsuranceplan.us - Encuentre el mejor Plan de Seguro de Salud

Zurich - Leading U.S. Hospitals Get Their Annual Check Up at Zurich Healthcare Symposium



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