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MD Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . January 11th, 2008

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012 Smile.Communications Ltd - 012 Smile.Communications to Deploy Extensive WiFi Internet Access System for Sheba Medical Center

Accounting - Reports outline accounting study results from J.A. Schwabish et al

Alzheimer Disease - Early Detection Push from New Alzheimer's Disease Discussion Group Points to Advances by Startup Companies, Including Louisville-Based Neuronetrix, Inc.

Atopic Eczema - Research reports on atopic eczema from B. Karadag and colleagues provide new insights

Bipolar Disorder - New data from AstraZeneca illuminate research in bipolar disorder

Breast Cancer - Breast Cancer Gene Mutation More Common in Hispanic, Young Black Women, Stanford/NCCC Study Finds

Cardiovascular Disease - Health improves for previously uninsured adults after receiving Medicare coverage

Colon Cancer - Medicsight Welcomes U.S. Initiative to Reimburse CT Colonography for Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer

Family Practice - Investigators at Maastricht University release new data on family practice

Family Practice - New family practice study findings recently were published by researchers at University College

Heart Bypass Surgery - Studies from Department of Veterans Affairs yield new data on heart bypass surgery

Kidney Transplants - Reports outline kidney transplants study findings from St. Louis University

Lung Cancer - Treating oft ignored non-cancer health issues after cancer diagnosis prolongs survival

Medical Check In - Latest Touch Screen Sign In System Reduces Reception Workload

Medicare and Medicaid - Health coverage improves health and reduces major heart complications

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports from State University of New York describe recent advances in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta to Pay U.S. $26 Million to Settle False Claims Allegations

Medicare and Medicaid - Study data from Vanderbilt University update understanding of medicare and medicaid

Pediatrics - PET/CT imaging proves golden for detecting cancer in children

Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Governor Rendell Directs Insurance Commissioner to Delay Mcare Abatement Collection

Psychiatry - Research from A.I. Garelick et al broadens understanding of psychiatry

Surgery - Investigators at University of Nottingham release new data on surgery

University of California - Riverside - UC Riverside physicists contribute to state-of-the-art detector installed in Switzerland

AdvancedMD Software Inc. - AdvancedMD's Practice Management Solution Named 'BEST IN KLAS' for 2007

Asthma - Reports outline asthma study results from University of London, Asthma Center

Blood Safety - Nonhospital health-care workers at substantial risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens

Breast Cancer - Provista Life Sciences Completes Clinical Trials on New Blood Test for Early Detection of Breast Cancer

Breast Disease - Researchers from Cardiff University, Medical Department detail findings in breast disease

Cancer - Murray Leads Delegation in Securing $2.1 Million for Proton Therapy Center

Defibrillators - Californian With Recalled Heart Lead Files Class Action Lawsuit to Hold Medtronic Responsible for Cost of Medical Care

Democratic National Committee - DNC: Rudy Shows Again He's Out-of-Touch With America's Priorities

Depression Therapy - Reports from K. George and co-researchers add new data to research in depression therapy

Diabetic Retinopathy - NeuroMetrix Completes the Acquisition of the Assets of EyeTel Imaging; Looks to Expand Market Opportunity for the DigiScope into Optometry Clinics

Dispensary of Hope - Dispensary Provides Hope to the Uninsured

Epilepsy - Research on epilepsy published by I. Bielen et al

George White Legal Defense Fund - Marin County Scandal and Elder Abuse Horror: Lawsuits Link 'Death Nurse,' Bay Area lawyers, Doctor and 'Blind Eye' by Local, State, and National Public Offi

Health Care District of Palm Beach County - Work Begins on New Regional Hospital Medical Campus

Health Services Research - New health services research data have been reported by researchers at University of Iowa

Heart Attack - New heart attack study findings reported from Virginia Commonwealth University

Heart Attack - Research on heart attack described by A.J. Singer and colleagues

Heart Attack - Studies by P.L. Kraft and co-authors describe new findings in heart attack

Heart Disease - Reports on heart disease findings from S.S. Nag and co-researchers provide new insights

Heart Failure - Research on heart failure detailed by scientists at University of Oslo

Hemochromatosis - Studies conducted at Wake Forest University, Medical Department on hemochromatosis recently published

HIV/AIDS - Research reports on HIV/AIDS from J. Raboud and colleagues provide new insights

Hypogonadism - Research from University of California in hypogonadism provides new insights

Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences - MDs' reactions to pharma marketing influenced by brand, side effects: Management Insights

Internal Medicine - New internal medicine study findings have been reported from R.J. Baron et al

Law Reviews - Researchers from Fordham University report on findings in law reviews

Life Sciences - Research from P. Kokemueller and co-researchers in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - Scientists at King Abdul-Aziz University release new data on life sciences

Liver Transplant - RN's Statement on Death of Nataline Sarkisyan: 'CIGNA Should Have Listened to her Doctors and Approved the Transplant a Week Ago'

Lung Disease - Studies from University of Washington, Department of Medicine further understanding of lung disease

Masimo - Masimo Celebrates 500,000th Pulse Oximeter Shipped

Medicare and Medicaid - CIGNA Adds Medicare Advantage Private Fee-for-Service Plans to Its Low Cost Medicare Part D Offerings in Six Counties in Virginia

Nephrectomy - Research in the area of nephrectomy reported from E. Chung and colleagues

Nephrology - New nephrology findings from D.P. Mcdonough and co-researchers published

Nephrostomy - Studies from C.H. Shen et al in the area of nephrostomy described

New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College - Message to the elderly: It's never too late to prevent illness

NIH/National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism - Brief intervention helps emergency patients reduce drinking

Obesity and Diabetes - Study results from INSERM broaden understanding of obesity and diabetes

Osteoporosis - New osteoporosis study results from G. Ioannidis et al described

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - Research on polycystic ovarian syndrome detailed by scientists at Baylor College of Medicine, College of Medicine

Radiology - Research from Catholic University yields new findings on radiology

Rehabilitation Research - Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT Acquires Chesterfield Rehabilitation Center in Chesterfield, Missouri in a Joint Venture with Duke Realty

Skin Cancer - Scientists at University of Miami release new data on skin cancer

Skin Cancer Prevention - Studies from Mayo Clinic, Department of Dermatology have provided new data on skin cancer prevention

Testicular Cancer - Other highlights in the Dec. 25 JNCI

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Salutes Volunteers' Spreading Holiday Cheer

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