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Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . September 22nd, 2006

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Advanced Arm Dynamics - Advanced Arm Dynamics awarded $35.92 million contract for prosthetic care to soldiers

Fitch Ratings - Fitch affirms St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District 2 (Louisiana) GOs at 'A-'

ORTHOsoft - ORTHOsoft reaches record level in direct sales during second quarter

- Health plan delivery system organization affects healthcare clinical quality

Awards - Cigna Behavioral Health employee assistance program recognized as best

Biosite - Biosite and Hopitaux Universitaires de Geneve sign kidney injury collaboration

Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, U.S. - Glioma patients tolerated a combination of EGFR and mTOR inhibitors

Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, U.S. - Obese orthopedic patients have higher postoperative complication and failure rates

Business Update - Blue Shield of California develops network to enhance quality, control costs of bariatric surgeries

Business Update - MedMined extends data mining infection surveillance services to 200 U.S. hospitals

Business Update - Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council, MedAssets form affiliation for supplies and services

Business Update - Vigilan launches updated version of assisted living operations management software

CVS/pharmacy - CVS/pharmacy to present $2.1 million to ALS Therapy Alliance

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, U.S. - Less invasive techniques shrink rehab period in joint replacement surgery at Cedars-Sinai

Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London, U.K. - Findings from the United Kingdom, Australia and Italy describe new data in HIV/AIDS research

Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, U.S. - New findings from the United States and United Kingdom in the area of meningitis described

Crucell - Research from Netherlands, Switzerland and United States add new data to vaccines body of knowledge

Diagnostics - Findings from Finland, Japan and Sweden advance knowledge in diagnostics research

Duke University, U.S. - Researchers from the United States and Austria describe findings in lung cancer studies

Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands - Hepatitis C virus naturally occurring recombinant genotype identified

Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands - Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm growth is reduced in statin users

First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangdong, People's Republic of China - Thrombolytic agents improve outcome for patients treated with cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Free University of Brussels, Belgium - PCR detects low HIV-1 RNA in semen preparations used for assisted reproduction

Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium - New research from Belgium, Japan and the United Kingdom in the area of neurology detailed

Good Hope Hospital, Sutton Coldfield, U.K. - Studies from the United Kingdom and United States add new findings to cardiology body of knowledge

Harefield Hospital, Harefield, U.K. - Reports from the United Kingdom, Austria and Canada advance knowledge in angiology research

Healthcare Access - SwedishAmerican Hospital joins CIGNA HealthCare managed care network

Healthcare Costs - Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy offers advice for managing drug expenses

Healthcare Coverage - America's Health Insurance Plans makes a statement on the U.S. Census Bureau's uninsured report

Hippokratio General Hospital, Athens, Greece - Deferoxamine and deferiprone together improve liver iron deposition and glucose intolerance

Hospital Privado Center Medical Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina - Autologous stem cell transplantation predicted by cell number in blood

Hospital Ramon y Cajal, Madrid, Spain - Antioxidant, hypolipidemic, and anti-inflammatory effects are exerted by red grape juice

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York City, U.S. - Researchers from the United States, Taiwan and Japan detail new studies and findings in the area of arthritis

Hutzel Women's Hospital, Detroit, U.S. - Recent findings from the United States and QC H9X 3V9; kristine illuminate research in obstetrics

INSERM U720, France - Predictors identified for losses to follow-up among HIV-infected patients

Institute Salud Carlos III, Spain - Cefotaxime and ceftazidime resistance Escherichia coli can spread between health facilities

John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, U.K. - Recent studies from the United Kingdom and Brazil add new data to anesthesia research

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