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Hospital & Nursing Home Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 29th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Hospital & Nursing Home Week | Other Publications

AARP Idaho - Older Idahoans To Be Hit Hard By No Social Security COLA in 2010

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Research on abdominal aortic aneurysm reported by A. Wibmer et al

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Researchers from Oregon Health & Science University describe findings in abdominal aortic aneurysm

Access to Integrated Cancer Care AICC - Congressional Letter Highlights Increased Racial Health Disparities and Barriers to Cancer Care in Proposed CMS Policy

ACS - ACS Awarded Contract to Develop Health Information Exchange for the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Aging - America Celebrates Aging in Place Week, Oct. 12-18

Aging - Data on aging reported by researchers at Duke University

Aging - Investigators at Johns Hopkins University release new data on aging

Aging - Pelosi Record Means Public Option Viable, Asserts Ex-White House Aide and Aging Committee Director Robert Weiner; San Francisco Chronicle Op-ed 'Pelosi Power'

Aging - Scientists at University of Colorado release new data on aging

AIDS Healthcare Foundation - Pfizer's Selzentry Poised To Be Most Expensive First-Line AIDS Drug

Allina Hospitals & Clinics - The Minneapolis Heart Institute(R) at Abbott Northwestern Hospital and the American College of Cardiology Foundation present "The Miracle on Ice": Therapeutic Hypothermia for Cardiac Arrest Patients

Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions, Inc. - Iowa's Largest Health System Launches First-in-the-Nation Statewide Electronic Prescribing

Allsup - Healthcare Reform, Coverage Changes Highlight Key Questions for Medicare Annual Enrollment Season, Allsup Says

Alpha Systems - Alpha Systems to Provide Electronic Document Management to Virtua

Alzheimer Disease - Data from Dokuz Eylul University provide new insights into Alzheimer disease

Alzheimer Disease Therapy - Researchers at University College, Department of Mental Health Sciences release new data on Alzheimer disease therapy

American College of Surgeons - Surgeons Discover That Common Anti-Clotting Drug May Cause Problems for Some Trauma Patients

Anesthesia - Findings from General Hospital provide new insights into anesthesia

Angiology - Researchers from Malmo University publish new studies and findings in the area of angiology

Antimicrobials - Findings from Emory University, Medical Department in antimicrobials reported

Aortic Dissection - Reports summarize aortic dissection study results from University of Duisburg-Essen, German Heart Center

Applied Technology Holdings, Inc. - Company Granted Patent on Apparatus, Systems, and Methods for Gathering and Processing Wireless Biometric and Biomechanical Data

Arthritis - India's Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Market Will More Than Double by 2013

Arthritis - Researchers at University of Helsinki have published new data on arthritis

Arthroplasty - Data on arthroplasty discussed by researchers at University of Birmingham

AseraCare - AseraCare Home Health Now Serving Atlanta

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology - APIC Announces Winner of First Healthcare Administrator Award

Bacteremia - New findings from Soroka University in the area of bacteremia published

Barotrauma - Research from M. Caceres et al broadens understanding of barotrauma

Baylor Medical Center at Waxahachie - Baylor Medical Center at Waxahachie Receives $500,000 Donation From Local Family

Benefit Informatics Inc. - Premier Consulting Associates Contracts with Benefit Informatics to Offer New Health Plan Analysis and Reporting Solutions to Clients

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Calculate benefit before dialysis for frail elders

Blood Safety - Studies from Duke University in the area of blood safety described

Board of Certified Hazard Control Management - The Board of Certified Hazard Control Management (BCHCM) Relocates to New Offices in Helena, Alabama

Brain Cancer - Children's Hospital Oncology Researcher Elected to Institute of Medicine

Bravo Wellness - Bravo Wellness Featured on Inside Business Report with Fred Thompson

Breast Cancer - Bionovo Adds Dr. Debu Tripathy to Their Medical Advisory Board

BridgeHealth Medical, Inc. - BridgeHealth Medical Announces Partnership with Medtral New Zealand, Expands Medical Travel Options

Briggs - Regulatory Leader in OASIS Documentation Introduces OASIS-C Products

Broadlane - Prime Healthcare Services Continues to Focus on Cost-Management

Burn Care Research - Research from Harvard University provides new data about burn care research

Cancer - Researchers at University of Utah target cancer

Cancer - Two St. Jude Faculty Elected to Institute of Medicine

Cannabis Science Inc. - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC Reports Asthma As Most Common Underlying Condition In Severe Cases of H1N1 Swine Flu...

Capital BlueCross - Capital BlueCross Reaches Out to Former Employees of Turbine Airfoil Designs

Cardima, Inc. - Cardima Provides Business Update

Cardiovascular Disease - Researchers at Yale University target cardiovascular disease

CareTech Solutions, Inc. - CareTech Tops List of Winners in Web Marketing Association's WebAward Competition

Central DuPage Hospital - National Investigational Trial for Emergency Stroke Care At CDH: One Illinois Hospital Tests New Device That May Reverse Brain Damage Up to 24 Hours After Stroke

Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute - New study looks at re-identification risks

CIGNA Foundation - Stephanie Stahl, 'DocRock' to Headline CIGNA Foundation Forum on Health of Philly Kids and Urban Community

Clinical Practice - Data from M. Whyte and colleagues advance knowledge in clinical practice

Clinical Trial Research - Investigators at University Hospital target clinical trial research

Clinical Trial Research - Researchers at Aarhus University target clinical trial research

Clinical Trial Research - Scientists at University of Lund describe research in clinical trial research

Clostridium - New clostridium findings from University of Massachusetts published

Clostridium - Reports from University of Manitoba highlight recent research in clostridium

Colon Cancer - Findings from S. Sugimoto and co-authors provide new insights into colon cancer

Commonwealth Fund - New state health care scorecard finds wide differences in access, quality and cost across states

Connexin Software, Inc. - H1N1 Flu Vaccine Requires Pediatricians to Change EMR Software System Requirements

Consumer Watchdog - Consumer Watchdog: White House Should Respond to Health Insurer Scare Tactics by Supporting 'Prior Approval' Rate Regulation

Covidien - Covidien Teams with Women's Pro Basketball Legend Lisa Leslie on Liver Cancer Education Program

Craniocerebral Trauma - New findings from M. Tauber and co-researchers in the area of craniocerebral trauma described

Cystectomy - New findings in cystectomy described by B.E. Yuh and co-researchers

Cysts - New findings in cysts described from Chang-Gung University

Davis Fuller Jackson Keene - Dean Davis is Legal Icon in Texas Healthcare Industry

Dementia - Scientists at Veterans Affairs Medical Center publish new data on dementia

Dementia - Studies in the area of dementia reported from B.C. Kleijer and co-researchers

Dementia - Study data from Umea University update understanding of dementia

Dementia Prevention - Scientists at University of Maryland release new data on dementia prevention

Depomed, Inc. - Depomed Reports Results From Two Phase 3 Clinical Trials Evaluating Non-Hormonal Therapy for Menopausal Hot Flashes

Depression - Scientists at University of Pittsburgh, Medical Department publish new data on depression

Depression Prevention - Researchers at National University of Singapore target depression prevention

Diabetes - Recent findings in diabetes described by J. Polisena and colleagues

Diabetes Risk Factors - Studies from M. Patel and co-authors have provided new information about diabetes risk factors

Diagnostics - $500 Billion Health Care Spend Boosts BRIC Countries' Diagnostic Imaging Sales Despite Global Recession, According to Millennium Research Group

Diarrhea Vaccines - Studies in the area of diarrhea vaccines reported from Royal Children's Hospital

Drug Resistance - Reports summarize drug resistance research from Erasmus University

Drug Resistance - Research by P.R.S. Lagacewiens and colleagues in drug resistance provides new insights

DSS, Inc. - DSS, Inc. Signs Spectron Corp. as a Distribution Partner

Eclipsys Corporation - Eclipsys Clients Outperform Peers in Quality Measures

Eclipsys Corporation - Eclipsys Marks Continued Double-Digit Growth in Pharmacy Activations

Escherichia coli Risk Factors - Study data from Central Hospital, Department of Urology update understanding of Escherichia coli risk factors

Family Resolution Center - New Jersey Judge Under Fire for Alleged Corruption

Fondation Ipsen - "Biology in Balance" Third Meeting in the "Exciting Biologies" Series Jointly Organised by La Fondation Ipsen, Cell Press and the Massachusetts General Hospital

Fox Insurance Company - The State of Pennsylvania Names Fox Insurance Company a Prescription Assistance Program PACE Provider

Frost & Sullivan - Frost & Sullivan Bestows European Care Management Systems Industry Innovation and Advancement Award on Anoto Group AB

Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. - Fulbright & Jaworski 2009 Litigation Trends Survey: U.S. Companies Experiencing New Litigation Wave, Anticipate More To Come

Fulcrum Ventures - Fulcrum Ventures Leads Recapitalization of EnduraCare Acute Care Services LLC

Gallbladder Disease - Quicker Referral for Gallbladder Operation Could Save 50 Percent of Preoperative Treatment Charges

GE Healthcare - Centegra Health System Selects GE Centricity Enterprise

GE Healthcare - Rutland Regional Medical Center Collaborates with GE Healthcare on Community Hospital Showcase

Gender Studies - National Women's Law Center Challenges Insurance Industry Practices That Treat Being a Woman Like a 'Pre-Existing Condition'

GHX - GHX Health ConneXion(TM) Data Pool Gains Momentum as Healthcare Industry Moves Toward Standards Adoption

Head and Neck Cancer - New head and neck cancer findings from M.D. Fesinmeyer and co-researchers published

Health and Medicine - Research reports from University of Cape Town provide new insights into health and medicine

Health Dialog - Health Dialog and Sanitas Team Up to Launch Health Dialog Espana

Health Grades, Inc. - HealthGrades Study: 52% Lower Chance of Dying at Top-Rated Hospitals

Health i.e. - Physician-Hospital Integration: Five Part Series

Health Insurance - Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine Issues Statement Following Senate Finance Committee's Vote to Pass Health Insurance Reform

Health Insurance - Pelosi: Senate Finance Committee Vote a Critical Step Toward Passage of Health Insurance Reform

Health Insurance - Statement of Robert Greenstein, Executive Director, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, on the Senate Finance Committee's Health Reform Plan

Health Insurance - Stop Playing Monopoly with Health Insurance - Break Up the BUCAs and Restore Competition in the Marketplace

Health Insurance - The Effects of Health on Wealth: New Study Reveals Individuals Without Health Insurance at Risk for 'Financial Catastrophe'

Health Maintenance Organizations - Consumers Compare Virginia HMOs on Quality and Satisfaction - Scores Improve in Newest Report

Health Maintenance Organizations - Ground-Breaking Innovation: Natural Protection Against Infectious Diseases by Human-Milk-Oligosaccharide Fucosyllactose

Health Robotics Srl - Health Robotics Announces First Five i.v.STATION(TM) Robot Shipments and Receipt of 3L/3T Innovation Award

Healthcare Management Systems, Inc. HMS - HMS to Launch New Ambulatory EMR

HealthPartners - HealthPartners Retains NCQA's Top Accreditation Status

HealthSpring, Inc. - HealthSpring Members and Doctors Speak in Updated TV Campaign

HealthTrio LLC - HealthTrio LLC and Malik Hasan, M.D., Spin Out xpress Technology to Form Monument Systems LLC

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

Heart Attack - Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association Honors FDNY's Department of Emergency Services for Efforts to Address Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Heart Attack Prevention - Researchers at Karolinska University, Karolinska Institute target heart attack prevention

Heart Bypass Surgery - New heart bypass surgery research from W.A. Cooper and colleagues discussed

Heart Bypass Surgery - New heart bypass surgery study findings recently were reported by M. Tabata and co-researchers

Heart Bypass Surgery - Reports from B.J. Leavitt and colleagues advance knowledge in heart bypass surgery

Heart Bypass Surgery - Researchers at University of Oxford have published new data on heart bypass surgery

Heart Disease - Reports outline heart disease research from I.M. Kronish and colleagues

Heart Failure - New heart failure data have been reported by S.L. Hummel and co-authors

Heart Failure - Researchers from University of Texas detail findings in heart failure

Heart Failure - Study data from University of South Australia provide new insights into heart failure

Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research - Institute for Aging Research study says dementia is a terminal illness

HERAE, LLC - HERAE and ChainDrugStore.net Ink Deal to Provide Electronic Payment Processing to 52,000 Pharmacies Nationwide

Hernia - Researchers from Derriford Hospital, Department of Surgery detail findings in hernia

HIV/AIDS - Data on HIV/AIDS discussed by researchers at University of Miami, Medical Department

HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - Findings from S.K. Sharma and co-authors provide new insights into HIV/AIDS co-infection

HMS - Illinois Awards Program Integrity Contract to HMS

Hypertension - Reports from Showa University advance knowledge in hypertension

Immunization - Data on immunization detailed by researchers at Sun Yat-Sen University

Imperial College London - New research reveals 41 percent increase in children's short stay hospital admissions

Incontinence - Reports summarize incontinence research from University of Iowa

Infantile Spasm - Child Neurology Foundation Announces the Launch of Infantilespasmsinfo.org

Infection Control - Research from University of Newcastle provides new data about infection control

Informatics Corporation of America - Informatics Corporation of America Earns 2009 HealthIT Insight "Best New Technology" Award

Injury Infection and Critical Care - Research from S. Goble and co-researchers in the area of injury infection and critical care published

Injury Infection and Critical Care - Researchers from Harvard University, Medical Department describe findings in injury infection and critical care

Injury Infection and Critical Care - Scientists at University of Colorado publish research in injury infection and critical care

IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. - IPC the Hospitalist Company Named One of 'Best Places to Work in Healthcare'

JAMA and Archives Journals - Critical illness from 2009 H1N1 in Mexico associated with high fatality rate

JAMA and Archives Journals - Less invasive procedure for repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm may reduce short-term risk of death

JAMA and Archives Journals - Most H1N1 patients with respiratory failure treated with oxygenating system survive illness

JGI - JGI Completes Successful Upgrade of ADP Enterprise V5 at Washington Hospital Healthcare System

Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions - Unequal access: Hispanic children rarely get top-notch care for brain tumors

Laerdal Medical Corporation - New ALS Patient Simulator Advanced Provides Valuable Training for EMS Teams and In-Hospital Emergency Personnel

Language Line Services - Limited English Speaking Patients Closer to Being Guaranteed Quality, Equitable Healthcare

Life Sciences - Findings from University of Alabama broaden understanding of pediatric in children

Life Sciences - Investigators at Oulu University zero in on life sciences

Life Sciences - Investigators at Queen's University publish new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - New findings reported from H.D. Silva and co-authors describe advances in life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study findings from Marquette University, College of Nursing

Life Sciences - Researchers at Charite Medical Center have published new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers from Harvard University discuss findings in life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers from Ritsumeikan University, Department of Pharmacology publish findings in life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at Linkoping University report research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at Pontificia University Catolica of Chile, Department of Gastroenterology detail research in life sciences

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

LifeCare Holdings, Inc. - LifeCare Hospitals Appoints New Executive Vice President of Operations

LiveProcess Corporation - LiveProcess Receives U.S. Patent for Web-Based Emergency Management

Liver Cirrhosis - Studies from T.E. Pavlidis et al further understanding of liver cirrhosis

LodgeNet Interactive Corporation - Second Annual LodgeNet Customer Technology Symposium to Offer Two Days of Insights Into Current and Future Opportunities for Hospitality

Long Beach Memorial Medical Center - Nation's Second Mobile Emergency Room Undergoes Test Run by Long Beach Memorial and Miller Children's Hospital

Loyola University Health System - How to reduce hospital stays and increase patient satisfaction

LTC Financial Partners Llc - LTC Hotline Offers Competitive Long Term Care Insurance Quotes by Phone and Internet

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital - Lucile Packard Children's Hospital and Stanford Hospital & Clinics Implement New Visiting Policy to Limit Presence, Spread of H1N1 Flu to Patients

Lumalier Corporation - Researchers Present 'a Novel, Automated, Efficient Environmental Disinfection Technology that Significantly Reduces C. difficile, VRE and MRSA Contamination'

Lung Cancer - On World Menopause Day, October 18, the International Menopause Society and World Health Organization Urge Women to Learn About Their Options for Dealing With Menopause

Lung Cancer - Research results from J.R. Smith and co-authors update knowledge of lung cancer

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - First Site in CalRHIO's Statewide Health Information Exchange Goes Live in Orange County

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Kaiser Permanente Recognized by National Committee for Quality Assurance for Innovative Efforts to Reduce Health Care Disparities

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - UMass Memorial Health Care Selects Allscripts Electronic Health Record and Practice Management as Preferred Solution for Community Physicians

McKesson - Bright Note Technology(TM) Now Available in McKesson Physician Practice EHR Solutions

MedAssets, Inc. - Maury Regional Medical Center Selects MedAssets for Supply Chain Management Services

Medical Device Manufacturers Association - MDMA Board Unanimously Opposes Medical Device Tax

Medical Quality - Research from University of Pittsburgh reveals new findings on medical quality

Medicare and Medicaid - AMA Medicare Campaign Kicks-Off With New TV Ads

Medicare and Medicaid - Detroit Clinic Owner, Doctor and Office Manager Indicted in Medicare Infusion Fraud Scheme

Medicare and Medicaid - Kidney Care Community Commends Congressional Black Caucus for Naming Expansion of Medicare Provisions for Kidney Failure Patients as Top Priority

Medicare and Medicaid - Looming Medicare Cuts Threaten Medical Care for Illinois Seniors

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Cutbacks Threaten to Put Cardiac Care Out of Reach for Millions of Rural Americans

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports on medicare and medicaid findings from Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care provide new insights

Medicare and Medicaid - Research reports on medicare and medicaid from B.A. Briesacher and colleagues provide new insights

Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers from University of Illinois detail new studies and findings in the area of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - State, National Nursing Home Caregivers: Medicare Funding Cut to Long Term Care Will Jeopardize Vital Staffing Positions, Compromise Care for Maine Seniors

Medicity, Inc. - RMGA CEO Craig Bakken and Medicity VP Doug Arent to Present on EHR Integration Best Practices at MGMA Conference

MediConnect Global, Inc. - MediConnect Participates in 2009 National Health Summit

Medizone International, Inc. - Medizone International Announces Third Round of AsepticSure

Medversant Technologies, LLC - Medversant Reports Robust Financial Outlook: Revenue Growth Tops 300 Percent

MemorialCare Health System - Corporate Leaders Share Perspectives, Solutions of Health Reform's Impact on a Company's Bottom Line at Oct. 20 Forum at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Sponsored by the Presidents' Partnership

Menopause - Data from University of California advance knowledge in menopause

Menopause - Data on menopause described by researchers at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

Menopause - Data on menopause published by E. Reiter and colleagues

Menopause - Data on menopause reported by researchers at Korea University, Medical Department

Menopause - New findings from J.A. Chollet and co-authors describe advances in menopause

Menopause - New menopause findings from University of Pisa published

Menopause - New menopause research from University of Queensland discussed

Menopause - New menopause study findings recently were published by F. Labrie and co-researchers

Menopause - New research on menopause from J. Svartberg and co-authors summarized

Menopause - Reports from Korea University add new data to research in menopause

Menopause - Reports outline menopause study results from INSERM

Menopause - Research on menopause described by M.D. Vandie and colleagues

Menopause - Research results from Wake Forest University, Medical Department update knowledge of menopause

Menopause - Studies from State University of New York in the area of menopause described

Mental Health - CAPA Hosts First China Study Tour for U.S. Psychoanalysts and Psychotherapists

Mental Illness - Researchers from China Medical University report details of new studies and findings in the area of mental illness

MicroPhage, Inc. - Former Premier CEO Richard Norling to Join MicroPhage Board of Directors

Monash University - 'ECG for the mind' could diagnose depression in an hour

Monash University - Intensive care procedure saves lives: Swine flu study

Movement Disorders - Study findings from Movement Disorders Center broaden understanding of movement disorders

mPay Gateway - mPay Gateway Teams With Allscripts to Provide Point-of-Care Patient Payment Tools to Physician Practices Nationwide

Multiple Sclerosis - East Brunswick Native Returns Home to Help New Jersey Residents Living with MS

National Association of Healthcare Advocacy Consultants - First Annual Conference of National Association of Healthcare Advocacy Consultants (NAHAC) to Be Held Nov. 14-15; Board of Directors Announced

National Community Pharmacists Association NCPA - Consumer Groups Urge Senate to Keep Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency in Health Care Reform

National Council on Aging NCOA - NCOA Signs on sanofi-aventis U.S. as Newest BenefitsCheckUp Sponsor

National Taxpayers Union - Nation's Oldest Taxpayer Group Criticizes Committee Vote for Baucus Health Bill, Hidden Tax Increases

NaviNet - Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Selects NaviNet for Health Information Exchange with Providers

NaviNet - NaviNet Provider Network Tops 800,000 Healthcare Providers

Nephropathy - Studies from University of Haifa in the area of nephropathy published

NeuroInterventions, Inc. - After a Stroke, When Seconds Count, Innovative Device from NeuroInterventions Speedily Restores Brain's Blood Flow

New Jersey Hospital Association - Report: Hospitals Provide Stability to New Jersey's Economy

NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - NIH prepares to launch 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine trial in people with asthma

Oaks Development Group - Oaks Development Group Launches Physician Incubator Space in Palm Coast Medical Office Building

Obesity - Scientists at East Carolina University, Medical Department target obesity

OBP Medical Inc. - OBP Medical Inc. Fights the Good Fight Against Hospital Nudity

Obstetrics - Hoag OB Hospitalist Program Expands Exceptional Care for Pregnant and Laboring Women

Osteoporosis - Research from H. Urushihara and co-authors provides new data about osteoporosis

Patents - Allscripts and Sandata Partner to Enhance Quality in Home Care Agencies Nationwide

Patents - CareFusion Launches EnVe(TM) Ventilator: 10-Pound High-Performance Critical Care Ventilator

Pediatrics - GetWellNetwork Introduces Industry's First Interactive Bedside System Designed Specifically for Children's Hospitals

Pediatrics - Leading Society Publisher, American Academy of Pediatrics, Chooses iPublishCentral to Launch e-Book Strategy

Pediatrics - Philadelphia-Born Ronald McDonald House(R) Program Celebrates 35 Years

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority - Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Supports 'International Infection Prevention Week'

Perfusion - Scientists at East Carolina University, Medical Department target perfusion

PerkinElmer - PerkinElmer Showcases Expanded Reagent, Imaging, and Detection System Offerings for Advancing Research and Discovery at the Society for Neuroscience Conference

Pharmaceuticals - Leahy Secures Funds to Support Adoption of Electronic Prescribing in Vermont

Pharmaceuticals - Research reports on pharmaceuticals from A. Bergkvist and colleagues provide new insights

Pharmacokinetics - Studies from Children's Hospital have provided new data on pharmacokinetics in children

Physiology - Research on physiology reported by Y.Y. Su et al

Phytel Inc. - Phytel, MED3OOO, Panasonic Sponsor MGMA Forum on Practice Reform

Pneumonia - Studies conducted at University of Louisville, Medical Department on pneumonia recently published

Pneumonia - Studies from Hospital for Sick Children add new findings in the area of pneumonia

Pneumonia Epidemiology - Data from Department of Veterans Affairs advance knowledge in pneumonia epidemiology

Pneumonia Therapy - Studies from Castle Hill Hospital, Department of Infection yield new information about pneumonia therapy

Porter Novelli - Novel, soy-based SE5-OH containing Natural S-equol supplement reduced hot flash frequency by nearly 59 percent

Portico Systems - Lovelace Health Plan Selects Portico Systems

Post-Trials Research - New findings in post-trials research described by C.Y. Huang and co-researchers

Preferred Health Technology Inc. - Orange County Medical Association Offers Member Discounts on A-Claim

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Blood Bank Analyzers, Reagents, Consumables and Service

Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Charlotte, N.C.

Premier Inc. - Seven New Suppliers Added to Premier Healthcare Alliance Program That Supports Growth of Diverse and Small Business Enterprises

Pressure Ulcer - Reports outline pressure ulcer study findings from Vanderbilt University, Medical Department

Pressure Ulcer Prevention - Data from Ghent University provide new insights into pressure ulcer prevention

Prostate Cancer Quality of Care - Reports from Tohoku University, Department of Urology describe recent advances in prostate cancer quality of care

Public Health - CVS Caremark Undertakes Multi-Year Study to Improve Patient Medication Adherence

Public Health - Greenway Medical Technologies' EHR Platform Continues to Lead Interoperability Efforts With Participation in Key Health IT Integration Showcases

Public Health - Investigators at Harvard University target public health

Pulmonary Embolism - Reports on pulmonary embolism findings from S. Janin and co-researchers provide new insights

Quantros - Quantros Introduces New Module to Support MMSEA Compliance

Rehabilitation Research - Findings from B.J. Wakefield and co-authors provide new insights into rehabilitation research

Rehabilitation Research - New rehabilitation research study findings have been reported by researchers at Mexican Institute of Social Security

RelayHealth - 50 Health Systems and Hospitals Use RelayHealth's Information Exchange Capabilities to Create Connected Communities

Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company and AllOne Health - Wellness as Health Care Reform: Two Pennsylvania Companies Partner in Integrated Health and Productivity Services

Renal Disease - NBA All-Star Alonzo Mourning Takes Capitol Hill by Storm, Urging Congress to Support Health Care Reform that Improves Choice, Access in Care for Kidney Patients

Renal Disease - New renal disease study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Virginia

Sage Software Healthcare, Llc - Sage Summit Keynote to Address Healthcare and the Media

Saint Thomas Health Services - Study Ranks Saint Thomas Health Services Hospitals among the Best in Several Categories

Senior Living Residences - Senior Living Residences Leads Nation's Strongest Market Despite Rough Economy

Sepsis Therapy - Research from JMI Laboratories Inc. has provided new information about sepsis therapy

Sherlock Company - Medicaid Plan Core Administrative Cost Growth Declines in 2008

Soft Tissue Sarcoma - Researchers at University of Texas target soft tissue sarcoma

Speech - Leading Trauma Surgeon Paints a Bleak Picture of U.S. Trauma System - Calls for Surgeons to Advocate for Systems Where Lacking

Stanford University Medical Center - MRI abundance may lead to excess in back surgeries, Stanford study shows

Stericycle, Inc. - Stericycle Launches Carbon Footprint Estimator for U.S. Hospitals to Assess Environmental Impact

Suicide - New suicide study findings reported from I.C. Liu and co-authors

Surgery - Good Samaritan Hospital-Dayton Rated #1 in Ohio for Vascular Surgery; #1 in Dayton for Joint Replacement

Surgery - Studies from University of California describe new findings in surgery

Susan G. Komen for the Cure - American Airlines/Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) Promise Grant to the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Enables Much Progress in First Year

Telemedicine - Research from M.L. Miley and co-authors in the area of telemedicine published

The North American Pet Health Insurance Association - National Health Insurance Association Confirms Reports - Coverage Going to the Dogs!

The Senior Citizens League - Social Security COLA: President Obama's Call for $250 Payment a Distraction

TheraDoc - TheraDoc Announces New Surveillance Tool to Track MRSA and Other Potent Multidrug-Resistant Infectious Diseases

Tibotec Therapeutics - Tibotec Therapeutics Recognizes National Latino AIDS Awareness Day With Information and Insights for the Latino Community

Tuberculosis - Research in the area of tuberculosis reported from S.V. Kik and colleagues

Type 2 Diabetes - Metabolic Solutions Development Company To Test Potential Treatment for Alzheimer's

Type 2 Diabetes - Recently Approved Onglyza Is Covered by 44 Percent of Commercial Health Plans but Less Than One Percent of Medicare Plans for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Sebelius, West Highlight New Tips to Prevent Medical Identity Theft and Medicare Fraud

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS - Texas Orthopaedic Surgeon to Provide Individuals Living with HIV/AIDS Equal Access to Services

U.S. People Foods & Beverages - Natural Anti-Menstrual Pain and Natural Viagra-like Beverages

Urinary Tract Infections - Recent studies from University of Limpopo add new data to urinary tract infections

Urology - University of Kansas Hospital Deploys NeoFax from Thomson Reuters for Electronic Neonatal Drug Dosing to Support Medication Safety

Vitech Systems Group, Inc. - Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF) Live on V3 Benefits Administration System

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center - Study questions need for routine intervention in patients with renovascular disease

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Nebraska Methodist Health System, NE at 'A-'; Outlook Remains Negative

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Orange Regional Medical Center, NY Bonds at 'BB+'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Allina Health System's Minnesota 2009 Revs 'A+'; Upgrades Outstanding

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Upgrades St. Clair Hospital's Pennsylvania $29MM Revs to 'A+'; Outlook Stable

Research and Markets - Audio Conference on CD-ROM - Reimbursement Briefing: New FY 2010 Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System IPPS Final Rule

Research and Markets - Europe Hospital Supplies Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts Through to 2015



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