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Hospital & Nursing Home Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 25th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Hospital & Nursing Home Week | Other Publications

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Recent studies by E.S. Lee and co-authors add new data to abdominal aortic aneurysm findings

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Research from Emory University, Medical Department reveals new findings on abdominal aortic aneurysm

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Study data from I. Dicenta and colleagues update understanding of abdominal aortic aneurysm

Abscess Therapy - Findings from University of Zaragoza provide new insights into abscess therapy

ACS - ACS Honors 2008 ACS MIDAS+ Platinum Quality Award Winners for Excellence in Clinical Performance

Acute Hepatitis - Studies from Institute Pasteur add new findings in the area of acute hepatitis

Acute Leukemia - Research on acute leukemia discussed by scientists at Lund University, Stem Cell Center

Acute Pancreatitis - Interim Study Results Presented at ADA 2009: Exenatide Not Associated With Increased Rate of Acute Pancreatitis Compared to Other Antidiabetic Drugs

Addison Disease - 8 Questions for AddisonsDisease.Net: Where Members Form Lifetime Bonds for Lifetime Wellness

Adolor Corporation - Adolor Corporation Announces Staff Reductions and Restructuring

Adverse Drug Reactions - New adverse drug reactions study results from Radboud University described

Adverse Drug Reactions - Research results from University of Iowa, Department of Epidemiology update knowledge of adverse drug reactions

Adverse Drug Reactions - Study findings from L.R. Tulner et al broaden understanding of adverse drug reactions

Aetna - Aetna’s New Small-Group Plans Focus on Wellness

Aflac - Aflac Survey Shows Small Businesses Find It More Difficult to Offer Strong Benefits Packages to Employees

Aging Research - Data on aging research detailed by L. Christensson and co-authors

Aging Research - New findings reported from D. Starnaudmckenzie and co-authors describe advances in aging research

Alameda Alliance for Health - Alameda Alliance for Health Celebrates Enrollment of Its 100,000th Member

Alzheimer Disease - Medivation Completes Enrollment in Confirmatory, Pivotal Phase 3 'CONNECTION' Trial of Dimebon in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease

Amcom Software, Inc. - Amcom Software Releases Enhanced Smart Console Call Center Solution

America's Health Insurance Plans - Nearly 9 in 10 Seniors Satisfied With Medigap

American Health Information Management Association - PHRs Protect Families From the Harshest Realities of Natural Disasters

American Medical Association - AMA Committed To Health Reform This Year

Aneurysm - Research from Columbia University provides new data about aneurysm

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Kentucky - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Introduces SmartSense and Premier PPO Plans, Price-Conscious Individual Plans Targeted at the Uninsured

Antibiotics - Scientists at St. Jansdal Hospital release new data on antibiotics

Antibiotics - Scientists at University of Szeged release new data on antibiotics

Aortic Aneurysms - New aortic aneurysms research from University of Michigan discussed

APIC - Hospital Infection Prevention Resources Cut, Study Says

Arthritis - New findings from University of Paris describe advances in arthritis

Aspergillosis - Data on aspergillosis reported by D. Haiduven and co-researchers

Asthma - AHRQ News and Numbers: Hospitalization of the Poor Much Greater for Asthma, Diabetes, Other Potentially Preventable Diseases

Asthma - Studies from University of Massachusetts provide new data on asthma

Atrial Fibrillation - Researchers' work from University of Leipzig focuses on atrial fibrillation

Benefit Informatics Inc. - The Phia Group to Utilize Benefit Informatics Data Analysis Services to Increase Claim Recovery for Clients

Benefitfocus - Benefitfocus Technology Increases Enrollment Efficiency for Hawaii Medical Service Association

Bipolar Disorder Epidemiology - Data on bipolar disorder epidemiology detailed by researchers at University of Barcelona, Institute of Neurosciences

Bipolar Disorder Therapy - Scientists at University of Pittsburgh, Western Psychiatric Institute target bipolar disorder therapy

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer data have been reported by C. Brito and co-authors

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer study findings reported from Princess Margaret Hospital

Breast Cancer - New findings in breast cancer described by R.J. Damstra and co-researchers

Breast Cancer - Reports from Columbia University add new data to research in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Researchers from Washington University, Medical Department report recent findings in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Study findings from University of Pittsburgh broaden understanding of breast cancer

Brown & Toland - Brown & Toland Announces 2008 Financial Results

California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee - Nation's Largest RN Union Endorses Trumka to Lead Labor as President of AFL-CIO

Cancer - Oncology Program at Texas Health Dallas Receives 'Outstanding Achievement Award'

Cancer - Research on cancer described by scientists at University of Sao Paulo

Cancer - Research results from S. Servagivernat and co-authors update knowledge of cancer

Cancer - Studies from Pennsylvania State University reveal new findings on cancer

Cancer Survivorship: San Diego! - Celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day on Sunday, June 14

Cancer Therapy - Tata Memorial Hospital details research in cancer therapy

Carotid Artery - Data on carotid artery detailed by researchers at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

Carrier Corp. - Carrier Increases Energy Efficiency at Hartford Hospital

Central Nervous System Disorders - Transdermal Drug Delivery for CNS Conditions Expected to Exceed $1 Billion by 2012

Chronic Disease - Shared Medical Appointments Provide New Paradigm for Chronic Care Management

Chronic Heart Failure - Research from Lund University provide new insights into chronic heart failure

Clinical Infectious Diseases - Data on clinical infectious diseases discussed by E. Llata and colleagues

Clinical Trial Research - Data from Royal Perth Hospital, Department of Intensive Care provide new insights into clinical trial research

Community Health Systems, Inc. - Community Health Systems to Participate in Goldman Sachs 30th Annual Global Healthcare Conference

Community-Acquired Risk Factors - New community-acquired risk factors study findings reported from McMaster University

Companion Global Healthcare Inc. - Companion Global Healthcare Inc. Offers Additional Hospital Choices to Employers, Individuals Looking to Save on Fully Credentialed Health Care

CompPartners - CompPartners Names Stevie Bosch Operations Supervisor

Concuity, A Healthcare Division of Trintech, Inc. - Providence Health & Services Increases Revenue by $35 Million Using Concuity ClearContracts

Coventry Health Care, Inc. - Coventry Health Care Announces Sale of First Health Services Corporation Subsidiary

Crohn Disease - Data on Crohn disease described by A. Sonnenberg et al

Delirium Therapy - Scientists at St. Mary's Hospital, Department of Psychiatry describe research in delirium therapy

Delusions Therapy - New delusions therapy research from G. Fàzzari and co-researchers described

Dementia - Findings from Rhode Island Hospital in dementia reported

Dementia - Researchers from University of New South Wales detail findings in dementia

Dementia Prevention - Scientists at Christian Medical College, Department of Psychiatry discuss research in dementia prevention

Dementia Therapy - Research findings from Umea University update understanding of dementia therapy

Dementia Therapy - Studies in the area of dementia therapy reported from University of Nijmegen, Center for Family Medicine

Dementia Therapy - Study results from University of Aberdeen update understanding of dementia therapy

Depression - Data on depression discussed by researchers at National University of Singapore, Department of Psychological Medicine

Diabetes - Large, Long-Term Study Shows Avandia Has No Increased Overall Cardiovascular Risk Compared to Other Commonly Used Diabetes Medicines

Diabetes - Sizable Health Disparities Evident in Every State Between Women of Different Racial and Ethnic Groups

Disability Research - Studies conducted at University of Ghent on disability research recently published

Drug Delivery - As the Market Potential Grows, Developers Press for Keys to Delivering Systemic Drugs via Inhalation

Drug Resistance - ConvaTec Launches New AQUACEL® Ag Dressing with Strengthening Fiber

Drug Resistance - Reports summarize drug resistance study results from Hiroshima University, Department of Bacteriology

EarlySense - EarlySense's EverOn(TM) System Receives FDA Clearance and CE Mark Certification

Ecolab Inc. - Ecolab Healthcare Focuses on Infection Control and Environmental Cleanliness at APIC Annual Conference

Ekahau Inc. - Ekahau RTLS Selected by University of Kentucky Healthcare

Eliza Corporation - Entrepreneur Magazine Names Eliza Corporation One of the Nation’s 100 Companies to Watch in 10 Hot Industries

Empire BlueCross BlueShield - Empire BlueCross BlueShield Adds Life Insurance, Becomes Full-Service Benefits Provider

Employee Benefit Research Institute - 12th Annual Health Confidence Survey: Americans Show Support for Several Health Coverage Options, but Their Views Could Change as More Details Emerge

Employee Benefit Research Institute - New Research From EBRI: Health Reform 'Exchange' Plan Would Restructure Health Insurance Market, Has Big Implications for Current Employment-Based Benefits

Enzymology - Study data from University of Paris provide new insights into enzymology

Epilepsy - Reports from O.A. Hope and colleagues advance knowledge in epilepsy

Epilepsy - Research from University of Texas has provided new information about epilepsy

Epilepsy - Research reports on epilepsy from J.A. Conry and colleagues provide new insights

Esophagectomy - New esophagectomy study findings have been reported by researchers at University of South Australia

eXude Benefits Group, Inc. - eXude Benefits Group Adds More to Your Benefits With Their Free Discount Prescription Card

Facetectomy - New facetectomy findings from A.G. Kasis and co-researchers published

Fallopian Tube Cancer - Reports from Copenhagen University describe recent advances in fallopian tube cancer

Fingertip Formulary - Fingertip Formulary Mobile(R) Now Offers Access to Real-Time Formulary Data on the iPhone

Genetics & Genomics - Research on genetics & genomics discussed by N. Lublinghoff and co-researchers

GfK Healthcare - GfK Healthcare’s Roper Global Diabetes Program Launches New U.S. Diabetes Patient Market Study

Health and Society - Reports on health and society findings from University of North Carolina provide new insights

Health Insurance - A Milestone of Opportunity for VNUS Medical Technologies

Health Insurance - Cinergy Health Expands Staff in Face of Dramatic Growth

Health Insurance - NCBA's Statement in Response to Senator Conrad's Proposal to Reform Health Care

Health Insurance - New Research From EBRI: New Estimates Update Retiree Health Savings Needs

Health Insurance - Will Insurer & Drug Money Leash the 'Blue Dogs'?

Health Maintenance Organizations - Reports outline health maintenance organizations research from Kaiser Permanente

Health Services - Data from Michigan State University advance knowledge in health services

Hearing Research - New findings reported from Syracuse University describe advances in hearing research

Heart Attack - Research from S. Wheeler and co-researchers in the area of heart attack published

Heart Attack - Studies conducted at Yale University on heart attack recently published

Heart Disease - AHRQ News and Numbers: Two in Three Adults Under 65 Have One or More Chronic Diseases

Heart Disease - Houston Northwest Medical Center Receives American Heart Association's Get With the Guidelines Gold Performance Achievement Award for Heart Failure and Coronary Artery Disease

Heart Disease - Studies from S.M. Milanovic et al have provided new data on heart disease

Heart Failure - Data from J.E.L. Jorge et al provide new insights into heart failure

Heart Failure - Hialeah Hospital receives American Heart Associations Get With the Guidelines Gold Performance Achievement Award

Heart Failure - New heart failure research reported from F. Orso and co-authors

Heart Failure - New Study Results Presented at the American Diabetes Associations Scientific Sessions Showed ACTOplus met® (pioglitazone HCl and metformin HCl) to be Effective Initial Therapy for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Heart Failure - Researchers at University of Paris publish new data on heart failure

Heart Failure - Studies from University of London, Imperial College provide new data on heart failure

Heinz Family Philanthropies - New From the Heinz Family Philanthropies: 10 Questions and Valuable Answers to Help Families If They Are Not Happy With Their Long-Term Care

Hemangioma - Researchers from Nagoya University report on findings in hemangioma

Hernia - Study results from Erasmus University, Department of General Surgery update understanding of hernia

Hernia Repair - Scientists at General Hospital, Department of Surgery publish new data on hernia repair

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - Highmark to Sponsor Partners for a Healthy Community Event in Uniontown

HIPPA.com - New Single Source Location for HIPAA & HIT Information

HIV/AIDS - Four Miami-Area Residents Sentenced In $10 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

HIV/AIDS - New findings in HIV/AIDS described from University of Brescia

HIV/AIDS - University of Malawi publishes research in HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - Researchers from United Nations Children's Fund describe findings in HIV/AIDS co-infection

HMP Communications - Best in Class: Scottsdale Wound Management Guide

HMS Holdings Corp. - HMS Holdings Corp. to Present at William Blair 29th Annual Growth Stock Conference

Hormones - Par Pharmaceutical Begins Shipment of Generic Miacalcin(R)

Hormones - Research from I.C. Barbosa and colleagues has provided new data on hormones

Hygiene - Versus Introduces Automated, Real-Time Hand Hygiene Compliance Solution

Hypertension - Report summarizes hypertension study findings from Indiana University, Department of Medicine

Hypotension - Findings from University of Manitoba broaden understanding of hypotension

Hypothermia - New hypothermia study findings have been reported from University of Minnesota

Incontinence Therapy - Study findings from University of Oulu broaden understanding of incontinence therapy

Infectious Mononucleosis - Research in the area of infectious mononucleosis reported from Dokuz Eylul University

InSight Health Corp. - InSight Imaging Announces Strategic Service Partnership Agreement with Quorum Health Resources

InsureMonkey - National Survey Shows Americans Confused About COBRA and Other Health Insurance Options

Invesco Aim - Invesco Aim Launches AIM Core Plus Bond Fund

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. - J.P. Morgan Shares Best Practices for Implementing a Health Savings Account Program

J/Brice Design International - “Brand Arabia” is Subject of Speech by World Hotel Design Leader Jeff Ornstein of Boston

JAMA and Archives Journals - Techniques appear to lower radiation exposure from cardiac scans without impairing image quality

Journal of the National Cancer Institute - 2 studies find patients have lower health-related quality of life after cancer diagnosis

Journal of the National Cancer Institute - Variability in pancreatic cancer care found with newly developed quality indicators

Kidney Failure - Recent studies from University of California add new data to kidney failure

Kidney Transplants - Researchers from Army report details of new studies and findings in the area of kidney transplants

Kroll - Kroll Helps Healthcare Providers Face Looming Red Flag Rules

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy - Data on laparoscopic cholecystectomy detailed by R.G. Manning and co-authors

Laryngology - New research on laryngology from J.A. Eloy and co-authors summarized

Laryngology - Researchers from George Washington University discuss findings in laryngology

Life Sciences - AOPA Applauds Introduction of Prosthetic and Custom Orthotic Parity Act of 2009

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences reported by researchers at Wayne State University

Life Sciences - Eight Facilities Choose MEDHOST EDIS During First Quarter

Life Sciences - Emdeon and Bloodhound Partner To Improve Claims Workflow, Make the Business of Healthcare More Efficient

Life Sciences - Environmental Monitoring Guide for Hospital Administrators Now Available From Dickson

Life Sciences - FDIs Hospital Services expand to San Diego, Denver and Tampa to be closer to client hospital facilities

Life Sciences - Florida Medical Centers Anthony Vito Appointed Vice President of Broward County Stroke Council Board

Life Sciences - Greater Baltimore Medical Center Selects Salar for Electronic Physician Documentation

Life Sciences - Health Expert Offers Innovative Remedy to Ailing Health System; Dr. Harold Luft of UCSF Looks Beyond the Public Plan Debate in New White Paper

Life Sciences - Hospitals Turn to Allegiance to Mitigate Risk and Improve Patient Satisfaction

Life Sciences - Investigators at University of North Carolina release new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - New findings from Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists in the area of life sciences described

Life Sciences - New findings from J. Capron and co-authors describe advances in life sciences

Life Sciences - New findings in life sciences described from Johns Hopkins University

Life Sciences - New findings in life sciences described from Medical University of South Carolina

Life Sciences - New life sciences data have been reported by scientists at Rikshospitalet University, Institute of Immunology

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings recently were published by researchers at California State University

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings reported from M.F.A.I. Tomimatsu and co-authors

Life Sciences - New MRG service helps hospitals, other healthcare organizations navigate immigration process to fill critical nursing shortages

Life Sciences - NovaRad Inks PACS Contract With Nebraska Clinic

Life Sciences - Over 60% of All US Bankruptcies Attributable to Medical Problems: Most victims are middle class, well educated and have health insurance

Life Sciences - Recent studies from University of Glasgow, Division of Community Based Sciences add new data to life sciences

Life Sciences - Report summarizes life sciences study findings from University of Massachusetts

Life Sciences - Reports from D.J. Warren et al highlight recent research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study findings from University libre of Bruxelles, Department of Intensive Care

Life Sciences - Reports summarize pediatric in children research from Osaka University, Department of Pediatrics

Life Sciences - Research from A. Attanasio et al has provided new information about life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from A.P. Lange et al has provided new information about life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Glenfield Hospital in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - Research from Juntendo University, Department of Public Health in life sciences in children provides new insights

Life Sciences - Research from New York University yields new findings on life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Winthrop University provides new data about life sciences

Life Sciences - Research in the area of life sciences in children reported from University of Stellenbosch

Life Sciences - Researchers from University of Ottawa, Ottawa Health Research Institute provide details of new studies and findings in the area of life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies conducted at A. Corsonello et al on life sciences recently published

Life Sciences - Study findings from A. Coumbos et al broaden understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Study findings from Indiana University broaden understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Study findings from M. Cabre et al broaden understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Study findings from S. Shoham et al broaden understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Study findings on life sciences in women are outlined in reports from University of Toronto

LifeMasters Supported SelfCare, Inc. - New Study Shows Coaching to Patient Activation Levels Improves Disease Management Outcomes

LTC Financial Partners Llc - Insurance Leader Praises Senator Kennedy for Promoting Long-Term Care Aid for All Americans as Part of Health Reform

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital - Packard Children's Surgeon Helps Vietnamese Counterparts Keep Up With Latest Techniques

Lung Cancer Pathology - Research from Higashihiroshima Medical Center, Department of Pathology has provided new data on lung cancer pathology

Lymphoma - New lymphoma research reported from Geneva University

Macular Degeneration - Studies from N. Kaiserman and co-researchers update current data on macular degeneration

Magellan Health Services, Inc. - Magellan Health Services to Acquire First Health Services Corp. from Coventry Health Care

Managed Care - Commercial Pharmacy Benefit Enrollment Experiencing Greater Shifts in Florida than Commercial Medical Benefit Enrollment

Managed Care - Long Beach Legislative Staffers Participate in 'Aging Sensitivity Training' Provided by SCAN Health Plan

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Oakland Physician Network Services to Participate With my1HIE(R)

Maryland Rx Card - Maryland Pharmacy Discount Program Launched

Maternal Mortality - Study results from B. Bodker et al provide new insights into maternal mortality

MAXIMUS - MAXIMUS Recognized for Call Center Excellence in Georgia

McKesson - American College of Radiology Uses McKesson Solution to Offer Acclaimed Learning Library Online

MedCath Corporation - Jeff Hinton to Leave MedCath

Medical and Biological Research - Researchers at University of Brasilia publish new data on medical and biological research

Medicare and Medicaid - After House Committee Chairs Meet on Health Reform, Long Term Care Leaders Say Rescinding Bush-Era Medicare Regulation Critical to Protecting Jobs, Preserving Quality Eldercare

Medicare and Medicaid - CMS Decision - No Material Financial Impact to Medicsight

Medicare and Medicaid - HCCA Web Conference Offers Forum on Medicare's Nationwide Rollout of the Recovery Audit Contractors (RAC) Program

Medicare and Medicaid - HCPro Selects Vivisimo Velocity to Launch MedicareFind.com

Medicare and Medicaid - Legislation Will Expand Access to Life-Saving Laboratory Tests

Medicare and Medicaid - New Jersey University Hospital to Pay Additional $2 Million to Resolve Fraud Claims That Facility Double Billed Medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study findings have been published by A.B. Frakt and colleagues

Medicare and Medicaid - PhRMA Launches Campaign to Raise Awareness of Success of Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports summarize medicare and medicaid research from J. Greene and co-authors

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports summarize medicare and medicaid study results from R.S. Foster and co-researchers

Medicare and Medicaid - Research in the area of medicare and medicaid reported from Harvard University, Medical Department

Medicare and Medicaid - Research in the area of medicare and medicaid reported from RAND Corporation

Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers from Medical College of Wisconsin, Medical College discuss findings in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - RetireSafe Blasts Plan to Pay for Health Care Reform With Huge Medicare Cuts

Medicare and Medicaid - Senate Bill to Protect Patients' Healthcare by Amending Medicare Coverage

Medicare and Medicaid - Successful Disease Management Programs Can Play Role in Health Care Reform

Medicare and Medicaid - Thomson Reuters Offers Average Wholesale Pricing Information for Workers' Compensation Drug Claims

MedRisk, Inc. - Chris J. Main Joins MedRisk’s ECB International Scientific Advisory Board

Menopause - Findings from University of Virginia advance knowledge in menopause

Merck & Co., Inc. - Rolofylline Did Not Demonstrate Efficacy for Acute Heart Failure in Clinical Trial

Methadone - New methadone findings from University of California described

Minnesota Health Information Exchange - PreferredOne Joins Minnesota Health Information Exchange

Moyamoya Disease - Study results from Aga Khan University broaden understanding of moyamoya disease

Myasthenia Gravis - Study results from Case Western Reserve University update understanding of myasthenia gravis

Myotomy - New myotomy study findings recently were reported by M.J. Schuchert and co-researchers

National Medical Association - National Medical Association Supports Public Insurance Option

Necrotizing Fasciitis - New necrotizing fasciitis research from University of Minnesota described

NetDespatch Ltd - NetDespatch Mobile Web Innovation Keeps Life Saving Medical Supplies on Track for DSB

Neurim Pharmaceuticals Ltd - Neurim Pharmaceuticals Reports Long Term Efficacy and Safety for Circadin for Insomnia in Elderly Patients

Neuroimaging - Studies conducted at Hospital de Pediatria, Department of Neurology on neuroimaging recently published

Neutropenia - Study results from Duke University provide new insights into neutropenia

Nosocomial Infections - Reports outline nosocomial infections study findings from T.S. Panchabhai and colleagues

Nursing - Data on nursing described by researchers at University of Alberta

Obesity - Researchers' work from Meharry Medical College, Medical College focuses on hormones

Obesity - Study data from Louisiana State University update understanding of obesity

Obesity and Diabetes - New Nutrisystem Works(TM) Offers Corporate America New Weapon in the Fight Against Obesity

Osteoporosis Therapy - Data on osteoporosis therapy discussed by researchers at University of California, Department of Veterans Affairs

Otolaryngology - Research on otolaryngology reported by scientists at University of Virginia

Pain Management - Research from Oregon Health & Science University provide new insights into pain management

Pall Corporation - Pall Corporation Reports Third Quarter Results

Pancreaticojejunostomy - Researchers from University of Heidelberg discuss findings in pancreaticojejunostomy

Pancreaticojejunostomy - Studies from University of Freiburg provide new data on pancreaticojejunostomy

Patient Access Network Foundation - Patients Say Costs Determining Factor in Their Treatment Decisions

Pediatrics - Specialists On Call Launches Emergency Pediatric Telemedicine Service in California

Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development - State to Invest $11.1 Million in Expansion of Doylestown Hospital

Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Pennsylvania Governor Signs Four Health-Care Bills That Will Reduce Costs, Improve Access and Quality

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority - Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Hires Patient Safety Liaison (PSL) to Help Healthcare Facilities Implement Guidance

Perinatology - Report summarizes perinatology study findings from A.N. Massaro and co-researchers

Perinatology - Research from Duke University yields new findings on perinatology

Pfizer Animal Health - FDA Approves First Canine Cancer Therapy

Pharmaceuticals - Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of Caldolor(TM)

Pharmaceuticals - Healthcare Informatics Names Pharmacy OneSource to the HCI 100 for the First Time

Pharmaceuticals - Industry Veteran Stephen Duvall Joins Millennium Management Team

Pharmaceuticals - Neurim Pharmaceuticals Reports Long Term Efficacy and Safety for Circadin(R) for Insomnia in Elderly Patients

Pharmaceuticals - PDX-Rx.com Works With Microsoft HealthVault to Make Prescription Data Available to Patients

Pharmaceuticals - Research from Samford University provides new data about pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceuticals - Researchers from Maastricht University publish new studies and findings in the area of pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceuticals - Studies in the area of pharmaceuticals reported from University of Pittsburgh

PharMerica Corporation - PharMerica Corporation Announces Results of 2009 Annual Meeting

Pituitary Disorders - New pituitary disorders research has been reported by scientists at Beaumont Hospital

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Researchers from University of Michigan detail findings in plastic and reconstructive surgery

PMA Companies - John Santulli, EVP, PMA Companies, to Moderate Panel Discussion at Florida Workers’ Comp Institute’s 64th Annual Workers’ Compensation Conference

PMSI Settlement Solutions - PMSI Settlement SolutionsSM Appeals to CMS on Drug Review Methods in Medicare Set-Asides

Pneumonia Therapy - New pneumonia therapy study findings have been published by A.A. El Solh and colleagues

Premera Blue Cross - Premera Blue Cross Launches Vivacity to Help Employers Lower Rate of Increase in Healthcare Costs

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreement for Obstetrical Remote Surveillance

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Patient Lifts and Lateral Transfer Devices

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Patient Mobility Aids

Priority Health - Priority Health Expands Service Area Through Southern Michigan

Public Campaign Action Fund - Senators Who Signed Letter Opposing Public Health Plan Took $17.7 Million in Campaign Donations from Health Care and Insurance Industries

Public Campaign Action Fund - Watchdog Group Blasts McConnell for Putting Insurance Donors Before Health Care Reform

Public Health - Findings from University of Zagreb in public health reported

Public Health - Public Health Reporting Eased with Orion Health Technology

Pulmonary Embolism - Researchers from Harvard University detail findings in pulmonary embolism

Radiology - Imaging Advantage Launches Operations at Mercy Health Partners' Metro Hospitals

Radiology - Medical Management Professionals Chosen As Exclusive Service Provider for Radiology Associates of Canton

Radiology - NovaRad Adds PACS Contract With Kansas Hospital

Radiology - NovaRad Signs PACS and RIS Contracts With Two Mississippi Community Hospitals

Rehabilitation Research - Brain Injury Association of America Urges President Obama to Include Cognitive Rehabilitation for Returning Service Members as a Part of TRICARE Coverage

Reoperation - Reports from University of California advance knowledge in reoperation

Respiratory Care - North Shore Medical Center Earns Quality Respiratory Care Recognition in National Program

Respiratory Tract Infections Prevention - New findings from Aarhus University, Department of Infectious Diseases describe advances in respiratory tract infections prevention

Saint Thomas Health Services - Hickman Community Hospital Receives U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Grant for Heart Failure Program

Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold - Scripps Sued for Jeopardizing Medical Care by Shuttling Patients to Its Own Facilities for Financial Gain

SEIU Healthcare Florida - Mayor Manny Diaz, Commissioner Heyman, Rep. Brise, Community Health Leaders and Healthcare Workers to Hold Press Conference to Push for Healthcare Reform

Senior Market Sales, Inc. - Agent Advantage Newsletter Surpasses 10,000 Subscribers

Sepsis - Two New Clinical Studies Show That Limited Exposure to Blood Transfusion Significantly Increases Morbidity and Mortality After Surgery

ShiftWise, Inc. - ShiftWise and the Hospital Association of Southern California HASC Announce Strategic Partnership

Society of Actuaries - Actuaries Weigh in on Ways to Address Risk Exposures and Challenges with the U.S. Health Care System

Soft Tissue Infections - Findings in soft tissue infections reported from A. Boyer and co-researchers

Spherocytosis - New spherocytosis study findings recently were published by researchers at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Hematology

Spinal Cord Research - Research conducted by H. Koller and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about spinal cord research

Stanford Hospital & Clinics - Drive-Through Triage Exercise at Stanford

Stein Eriksen Lodge - Stein Eriksen Lodge Announces Extensive Spa Expansion

Superior Edge - David E. Sipprell Named President of Superior Edge

Surgery - Data from W. Vasquez et al provide new insights into surgery

Surgery - New data from Children's Hospital illuminate research in surgery

Surgery - New surgery study findings recently were published by researchers at St. Michael's Hospital

Surgery - Researchers from Ajou University report details of new studies and findings in the area of surgery

Surgery - Researchers from University of Florida, Medical Department discuss findings in surgery

Surgery - Studies from Johns Hopkins University provide new data on surgery

Surgery - Study results from I. Datta et al provide new insights into surgery

The Committee for Economic Development - CED Endorses the Healthy Americans Act

The Endocrine Society - Hormone therapy plus physical activity reduce belly fat, body fat percentage after menopause

The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson - $80 Million Settlement Reached in Deadly Hurricane Rita Bus Fire

The Principal Financial Group - Principal Financial Group Fights Rising Health Care Costs for Northern Nevada Customers

The Senior Citizens League - One in Seven Seniors Faces Social Security Check Cuts in 2010

The TriZetto Group, Inc. - Neighborhood Health Plan and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Earn TriZetto’s First Annual IHM Power Awards

TheraDoc - Experts Available to Discuss APIC Position Paper Supporting Surveillance Technologies for Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections

TheraDoc - Henry Ford Hospital Selects TheraDoc for Infection Prevention & Antimicrobial Management

ThirdForce - Barchester Healthcare Gains Skills for Life With ThirdForce

Thrombosis - Recent findings in thrombosis described by researchers from Duke University

Tissue Engineering - Bone Solutions Inc. (BSI) receives FDA 510(K) clearance for worlds first and only magnesium-based bone void filler, OsteoCrete

Tozour Energy Systems - Capital Health Launches Energy Reduction Initiative

Tracheostomy - Studies from University of Alabama in the area of tracheostomy published

TriZetto - New Book, ‘The Information Cure,’ Introduces Integrated Healthcare Management: an Innovative and Practical Systematic Model for Fixing What Ails U.S. Healthcare

Tuberculosis - Research from D.J. Pepper and co-authors reveals new findings on tuberculosis

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS - HHS and VA to Develop a Nationwide Program to Help Older Americans and Veterans with Disabilities Remain Independent in the Community

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS - Secretary Sebelius Makes Recovery Act Funding Available to Bolster Health Care in Needy Communities, Relieve Providers’ Student Debt

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Contracts adding legal twist to family health care

Upp Technology, Inc. - Upp Technology Expands Service Offering to include McKesson, Epic, and Cerner Healthcare Enterprise Systems

Urinary Tract Infection Risk Factors - Report summarizes urinary tract infection risk factors study findings from Yale University, Department of Internal Medicine

Vascular Surgery - Data from J.W. Jones and colleagues advance knowledge in vascular surgery

Walgreens - Walgreens to Withdraw from Delaware Medicaid Program

Weight Loss - Research from University of Vienna reveals new findings on weight loss

Weight Loss - University of Lisbon details research in weight loss

Wellness - Lake Hospital System Is Now Lake Health

WISE & Healthy Aging - Hey Governator! Don't Terminate Senior Funding!

Wolters Kluwer Law & Business - Spencer's Benefits Reports COBRA Survey Finds Recession Takes Hold: More Were Eligible, Fewer Signed Up, Costs Stay High

Women's Health - Findings from University of New Mexico advance knowledge in women's health

Women's Health - Research reports from University of Campinas provide new insights into women's health

World Health Imaging Alliance - World Health Imaging Alliance WHIA Announces Support From the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine SIIM

A.M. Best Co. - A.M. Best Assigns Ratings to SU Insurance Company

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A.M. Best Co. - A.M. Best Withdraws Ratings of Community Health Plan

A.M. Best Company - A.M. Best Affirms the Ratings of Humana Inc. and Its Flagship Insurance Subsidiaries

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Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Sunset Retirement Communities, Ohio Bonds at 'A-'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Children's Medical Center of Dallas Texas $200MM 2009A Bonds 'AA'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Virginia's $133MM GOs 'AAA'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Upgrades Mount Sinai Hospital NY Bonds to 'A-'; Outlook Stable

Research and Markets - Cormorbidity Care Models: Integrated Action Plans for Complex Healthcare Needs

Research and Markets - Current Research and Development for the Nicotinic Receptors Market

Research and Markets - In 2009, the Vietnamese Market for Pharmaceuticals Is Estimated At US$750 Million, or US$9 Per Capita

Research and Markets - Point-Of-Care POC, Is Estimated To Grow Into an US$18 Billion Market by 2012.Read More Inside the Top 100 Point-Of-Care Manufacturing Companies Worldwide

Research and Markets - The Drugs of Choice Handbook Covers the Effectiveness, Toxicity, Adverse Interactions and Cost of First-Choice and Alternative Drugs

Research and Markets - This Comprehensive 2009 Report Gives a Comprehensive Analysis of the UK Private Medical Insurance Sector



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