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MD Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . January 6th, 2006

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American Shared Hospital Services - American Shared Hospital Services declares regular quarterly cash dividend

CHF Solutions, Inc. - Data show benefits of Aquapheresis therapy in treating heart failure patients with fluid overload

Inhibitex, Inc. - Favorable regulatory developments reported for Veronate may help smallest neonates

- Integrating claims/clinical data may enhance cost estimates for cancer therapy

251 General Airforce Hospital, Athens - Combination of intermediate dose of Thal/Dex deemed effective in patients with refractory/relapsed myeloma

Aarhus University Hospital - Use of NSAIDs showed no proof of reducing lung cancer risk

Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge - Reduced-intensity conditioning allografts are feasible in CML in first or second chronic phase

Allina Hospitals & Clinics - Allina Hospitals & Clinics names Kenneth Paulus as chief operating officer

Carlos Haya Regional University Hospital, Malaga - HLA-B7 allele associated with susceptibility to breast cancer in Spanish women

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lyon-Sud - Report reviews evolution of antibiotic resistance in S. pneumoniae in Brittany

Daxor Corp. - Methodist Medical Center of Illinois acquires BVA-100 blood volume analyzer

ENRAM VA Hospital, Bedford - Measurements of clinical inertia can predict patient outcomes of glycemic control

Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam - Diclofenac may accelerate progression of hip and knee osteoarthritis

First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang - Steel plate computed radiography used for portal imaging of nasopharyngeal cancer

Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem - Genetic predisposition and epigenetic events implicated in acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplasia

HealthGrades - Study shows nursing home deficiencies causing harm declined from 2003 to 2004

Healthcare Access - Hospital-level care provided at home may mean less complications and lower costs

Healthcare Coverage - Louisville, Kentucky, hospital merger fuels competition in the market

Herlev University Hospital - Asthma and COPD identified in cystic fibrosis intron-8 5T carriers

Hospital Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza IRCCS, San Giovanni Rotondo - Tumor necrosis factor gene polymorphisms influence hepatitis B infection

Hospital Clinic, Barcelona - Extended-release indapamide is effective HT treatment for at-risk elderly

Information Technology - Prestige Care selects Achieve Healthcare Technologies clinical and financial software

Johns Hopkins University - Frailty and hospitalization are predictors of dependence in older women

Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital - Hepatitis B vaccine non-responsiveness analyzed among health care workers from an endemic area

Kodak - Software offers secure transmission for electronic dental insurance claims

Latter Day St. Hospital, Salt Lake City - Intraoperative radiation therapy used to treat pancreatic or periampullary adenocarcinoma

Massachusetts General Hospital - Tests for markers NT-proBNP and BNP show comparable results in patients with kidney disease

Medicare - Burchfield Group launches Medicare Part D audit service

Misys Healthcare Systems - Information technology company names Atkin as president of hospital systems group

Mitate Hospital, Tagawa - Levodopa-induced hyperhomocysteine raises fracture risk in women with Parkinson disease

National Research and Development Center for Welfare and Health (STAKES), Helsinki - Volume and pattern of alcohol consumption are both important in assessing CV risk

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center - New Jersey hospital enrolling heart failure patients in implantable pulse generator study

Personnel - Robert Connors, MD, selected to lead DeVos Children's Hospital

Quality Assurance - NCQA awards highest rating to Independence Blue Cross commercial, Medicare plans

Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tiqwa - Nonmyeloablative conditioning does not prevent telomere shortening after ASCT

Rambam Medical Center, Haifa - Pediatric nasopharyngeal carcinoma cured by combined radiation and chemotherapy

Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopedic & District Hospital, Shrops - A-utrophin may be associated with tumors

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