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Table of Contents . . . March 31st, 2006
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Business Update - Baptist Health System of Alabama launches MedeFinance revenue cycle analytics
Finance - American Shared Hospital Services declares regular quarterly cash dividend
Fitch Ratings - Fitch downgrades Maria Parham Hospital
Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen - Shortened questionnaire for cancer patients in palliative care drafted
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics - BrainStorm's stem cell hospital partnering discussed in report
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston - Congenital heart disease in pregnant women increases adverse maternal and neonatal events
CHRU Lille - Researchers' data advance cardiology research
Center Hospitalier Universitaire de Montpellier - Studies add new findings to obesity therapy body of knowledge
Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Besancon - Postoperative follow-up in non-small cell lung cancer discussed
Children's Mercy Hospital & Clinic, Kansas City - High adiponectin levels seen in Prader-Willi syndrome as compared with other obesity types
Christchurch Hospital - Research in cardiovascular disease provides new insights
Chung-Ang University Hospital, Seoul - Lipoprotein(a) level is increased by fenofibrate therapy
Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam - Dyspareunia is improved and sexual well-being enhanced by vaginal reconstructive surgery
Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam - New findings in the area of echocardiography detailed
Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam - Organizational guidelines on cardiovascular disease risk factors may need review and update
Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam - Survival in chronic lymphocytic leukemia predicted by lipoprotein lipase
Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam - Thyroid carcinoma managed with radiolabeled somatostatin analogs
Fitch Ratings - Fitch affirms New Hanover Regional Medical Center at 'A+'
Ghent University Hospital - New data illuminates research in diagnostics
HIV/AIDS Facilities - Baylor-Bristol-Myers Squibb children's HIV/AIDS medical center opens in Swaziland, Africa
Healthcare Coverage - Guardian introduces HSA-compliant medical insurance plans in three states
Hospital University of La Paz, Madrid - Associated congenital heart disease should not change esophageal-fistula repair strategies
Information Technology - Two large integrated healthcare networks install emergency department information system
Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital - Prolonged PEG interferon alpha-2b plus ribavirin is effective for chronic HCV
London Chest Hospital - In stable angina treatment, ivabradine is the first selective sinus node If channel inhibitor
Mahidol University, Bangkok - Cryptococcosis early diagnosis in HIV infection improves clinical outcome
Maine Medical Center - RNA-binding protein Musashi-1 regulates neural development
Massachusetts General Hospital - Human platelets can incorporate, synthesize, and hydrolyze fatty acid ethyl esters
Meir Hospital, Kefar Sava - Patients with omeprazole-induced anaphylaxis benefit from newly designed desensitization protocol
New England Medical Center - Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders among children living in Russian baby homes
OrbusNeich - Healing stent 9-month MACE rate is similar to drug eluting stents
Personnel - MedImmune promotes Michael Smullen to senior vice president, sales
Prince of Wales & Royal Women's Hospital, Sydney - Multi-modality treatment recommended in small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type
Product Licensing - ViroPharma licenses rights to develop therapy for Clostridium Difficile-associated disease
Public Health - Risk of death is lower at a trauma center than at a non-trauma center
Radlink, Inc. - A. Redmond Doms, Jr. joins Radlink board of directors
Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis - Pioglitazone reduces proinflammatory markers in diabetic nephropathy patients
Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal - Obese and elderly MA levels linked to insulin sensitivity and protein turnover rates
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