MD Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 1st, 2004
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Premier, Inc. - New Web-based safety resources offered for fall prevention
Quality Assurance - Record number of complaints filed against Oklahoma hospitals
Vapotherm, Inc. - Company gets additional U.S. FDA clearance for neonatal, pediatric nasal device
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons - Documentary on hip and knee replacement surgery aired on PBS
Avian Influenza - Malaysian boy tests negative for bird flu; thousands of villagers screened
Barmherzigen Southwestern Hospital, Vienna - New technology greatly improves shoulder arthroscopic surgery
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Thrombospondin-1 type 1 repeats up-regulate TGF-beta to defeat cancer growth
Business Update - California insurers can go not-for-profit
Business Update - Collaboration aims to amplify clinical impact of integrated medical management
Business Update - HP announces its largest U.S. healthcare print management contract ever
China Medical College Hospital - Perlecan gene mutation does not mark MVP in Taiwan Chinese
Cigna - Insurance firm joins Ovarian Cancer National Alliance
City Hospital, Birmingham - Some question whether diastolic pressure is still worth measuring
Columbia University - Exposure of pregnant women to 9/11 particles affected size of babies
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Meditation's effect on rheumatoid arthritis studied
Erasmus Medical Center - Reverse genetics creates a recombinant human metapneumovirus
European Society of Cardiology Congress - Mobile AEDs would be necessary for successful public access defibrillation
Healthcare Coverage - Blue Cross of California to educate Latino business owners on insurance
Healthcare Coverage - Healthcare premiums up 11.2%, fourth consecutive year of double-digit increases
Healthcare Coverage - Kentucky Governor discloses new health insurance premiums
Healthcare Coverage - Washington State workers reach agreement on healthcare costs
Healthcare Expenses - Study shows Pennsylvania, New Jersey hospital markups among nation's highest
Information Technology - Abington Memorial Hospital activates Eclipsys' Sunrise Clinical Manager
Information Technology - Alta Bates Summit Medical Center launches interactive bedside TV
Information Technology - Decision Critical technology helps hospital improve ROI in a month
Innsbruck University, London - Outcome of primary hemiarthroplasty for humerus head fracture characterized
John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford - Hydralazine boosts the angiogenic phenotype through enzyme suppression
Kaiser Permanente - Role of genetic makeup between parents in preterm delivery identified in study
King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh - Heterosexual transmission of HIV-1 is primary mode of infection in Saudi Arabia
Legal Issues - U.S. attorney files complaint against Mississippi Baptist Health
Massachusetts General Hospital - Predictors of leptin in adolescent girls with anorexia identified
Massachusetts General Hospital East - iBAC system-mediated gene delivery stifles glioma cell growth
Meningitis - Growing numbers of colleges vaccinating against deadly brain disease
Mergers & Acquisitions - First MainStreet acquires Value Quote Insurance
Mergers and Acquisitions - Segment of Verizon Information Technologies' healthcare business acquired
Mylan Laboratories Inc. - Nebivolol effective in elderly study patients with chronic heart failure
Omnicell, Inc. - Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point adds medication use technology
Purdue University - Probiotics prevent Salmonella fecal shedding in hospitalized horses
QuadraMed Corporation - Technology company releases acuity, productivity and benchmarking system
Rabin Medical Center - DCC protein expression has prognostic value
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