MD Week

Allied Management Group – Special Investigation Unit - AMG-SIU to Educate Medicaid Program Integrity Officials on Audit Preparation

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire - Exam Time Already?

Aurora Health Care - Aurora Health Care Top Performing Health System in National Quality Initiative

B&H Publishing - Saving Freedom Debuts on New York Times Best-Seller List

BioMed Central - Bureaucracy stifling studies

Breast Cancer - Research on breast cancer published by scientists at Duke University

Cancer - U.S. District Court Rules Against Lilly Regarding Gemzar Patent

Cardiology - Scientists at University of Bergen discuss research in cardiology

Cardiovascular Disease - Scientists at Duke University discuss research in cardiovascular disease

Chronic Kidney Failure - New 'Fistula First' Data Shows DaVita Leads Colorado in Improving Patient Care

Clear Choice Health Plans, Inc. - Clear Choice Health Plans Continues to Draw on Strong Balance Sheet Amidst Tough Economic Times. the Company Announces Modest Loss in the Second Quarter.

Colon Cancer - Researchers from University of Maryland report on findings in colon cancer

Diabetes - What Oklahomans Should Know About Cataract Surgery

Early Intervention Research - Scientists at University of Tennessee publish new data on early intervention research

Health and Society - Research from Zhejiang University provide new insights into health and society

HIV/AIDS - Reports summarize HIV/AIDS study results from S.L. Reisner and co-researchers

Humana Inc. - Humana and Outcomes(R) Announce National Partnership to Offer Medication Therapy Management Program

JAMA and Archives Journals - Death rate decreases following hospitalization for heart attack

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital - Latest H1N1 Flu Precautions for Kids and Expectant Moms, From Packard Children's Hospital

Medical Care Research - New data from M.N. Elliott et al illuminate research in medical care research

Medicare and Medicaid - Bankrupt Medicare to be Burdened With $Billions More for Translation Costs Says ProEnglish

Medicare and Medicaid - Burgess(TM) to Sponsor and Present at the 2009 AHIP 'Medicare & Medicaid' Conference

Medicare and Medicaid - Covering Kids & Families with Health Insurance is Goal of Back to School Outreach Campaign

Medicare and Medicaid - Data on medicare and medicaid described by researchers at Exponent, Inc.

Medicare and Medicaid - Detroit Clinic Owner and Patient Recruiter Plead Guilty in $15 Million Fraud Scheme

Medicare and Medicaid - New data from A. Heller et al illuminate research in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study results from Yale University described

Medicare and Medicaid - New Study of House Health Reform Bill: Seniors in 15 States Face Over $1 Billion in Medicare-Funded Nursing Home Cuts Over Ten Years

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports from University of Michigan, Medical Department highlight recent research in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid discussed by scientists at University of Texas

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid reported by L. Moreno et al

Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers from Washington University provide details of new studies and findings in the area of medicare and medicaid

North Shore-LIJ Health System - Federal Government Rewards Nine North Shore-LIJ Hospitals for Quality Performance, North Shore University Hospital Gets Nation's Highest Payment

Osteoporosis - Scientists at University of Alabama, Department of Epidemiology publish new data on osteoporosis

Pharmaceuticals - New pharmaceuticals research from F.W. Bergert and colleagues discussed

Premier Inc. - Model Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program Continues to Improve Patient Outcomes

Schizophrenia - National Quality Forum Endorses Measures to Improve Medication Safety and Quality

Silverlink - New Poll Reveals Seniors Unaware of Upcoming Rate and Plan Changes in Medicare

Texas Health Resources - Texas Health Hospitals to Receive Financial Awards for Quality

Trust for America's Health - Trust for America's Health Praises Major Foundations for Supporting Prevention as a Central Part of Health Reform

University of Washington - US-born Asian-American women more likely to think about, attempt suicide

Wound Management Technologies, Inc. - Wound Management Technologies Announces Second Quarter Financial Results and Finalization of Due Diligence on BioPharma

Addiction Medicine - A New Service for Health Care Providers Who Prescribe Methadone to Treat Chronic Pain or Opioid Addiction

Adverse Drug Reactions - Findings from Johns Hopkins University broaden understanding of adverse drug reactions

Alcoholism - New alcoholism findings from Mayo Clinic published

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Exercise is healthy for mom and child during pregnancy

American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) - ABMS and NQF Convene Summit on Enhancing Physician Performance: Stakeholders Agree Board Certification Should Play Bigger Role in Healthcare Quality Improvement

American Podiatric Medical Association - American Podiatric Medical Association Corrects President's Misstatement on Foot Amputation Costs

American Roentgen Ray Society - MRI may help physicians diagnose, stage and treat diabetes

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - Endoscopy within 24 hours shows better outcomes in elderly with peptic ulcer bleeding

Anesthesia - Research on anesthesia reported by scientists at University Hospital

Arthritis - New arthritis study findings have been reported by researchers at Polytechnic University

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Shire Initiates Two Adult ADHD Outreach Programs

Authentidate Holding Corp. - U.S. Home Health Care Implements Authentidate's Inscrybe Healthcare to Streamline Order Process Management

Barrett Esophagus - Reports from B. Morganstern et al highlight recent research in barrett esophagus

BioMed Central - Nurses in Africa know when to start antiretroviral treatment

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida - The Blue Foundation for a Healthy Florida Receives Grant to Address National/Regional Nursing Shortages

Canadian Medical Association Journal - Interactive asthma education program reduces need for emergency care and steroid use in children

Cancer - Heritage Provider Network and CEO Dr. Richard Merkin Featured on Fox News

Central Venous Catheter - New central venous catheter study findings have been reported by scientists at Aristotle University

Cigna HealthCare - CIGNA Awarded State of Arizona Health Care Contract

Clinical Trial Research - New clinical trial research from Indiana University outlined

Delirium - New delirium study findings have been reported by J.L. Givens and colleagues

Delirium - Study findings from University of Oxford provide new insights into delirium

Dementia - Scientists at University of California discuss research in dementia

Depression - Data on depression described by N. Sawada et al

Diabetes Care - Study results from P.J. Oconnor and colleagues in the area of diabetes care published

Dossia - Vanguard Health Systems Joins Dossia Consortium

DrScore.com - Online Physician Rating Service DrScore.com Signs Tenet Healthcare Corp.

ECRI Institute - Wasting Millions on Purchases Based on Physician Preference White Paper Now Available From ECRI Institute

El Camino Hospital - El Camino Hospital Announces $5.2 Million in FY2010 Community Benefit Grants

Emergency Medicine - New emergency medicine study findings recently were published by R. Meek and co-researchers

Erectile Dysfunction - New research on erectile dysfunction from Tel-Aviv University summarized

Gastroenterology - Researchers at University of Western Ontario have published new data on gastroenterology

Gastrointestinal Illness - Research from Brigham and Women's Hospital has provided new information about gastrointestinal illness

Genworth Financial, Inc. - Genworth Financial Simplifies the Process of Purchasing Affordable Long Term Care Insurance for North Carolina AARP Members

Genworth Financial, Inc. - Genworth Financial Simplifies the Process of Purchasing Affordable Long Term Care Insurance for Oregon AARP Members

Genworth Financial, Inc. - Process of Purchasing Affordable Long Term Care Insurance for New Jersey AARP Members Simplified by Genworth Financial

Genworth Financial, Inc. - Process of Purchasing Affordable Long Term Care Insurance for Ohio AARP Members Simplified by Genworth Financial

Genworth Financial, Inc. - Process of Purchasing Affordable Long Term Care Insurance for South Carolina AARP Members Simplified by Genworth Financial

Genworth Financial, Inc. - Process of Purchasing Affordable Long Term Care Insurance for West Virginia AARP Members Simplified by Genworth Financial

Genworth Financial, Inc. - Purchasing Affordable Long Term Care Insurance for Alaska AARP Members Simplified by Genworth Financial

Genworth Financial, Inc. - Purchasing Affordable Long Term Care Insurance for Arizona AARP Members Simplified by Genworth Financial

Genworth Financial, Inc. - Purchasing Affordable Long Term Care Insurance for Kentucky AARP Members Simplified by Genworth Financial

Genworth Financial, Inc. - Purchasing Affordable Long Term Care Insurance for Michigan AARP Members Simplified by Genworth Financial

Geriatrics - Reports on geriatrics findings from R. Baier and co-researchers provide new insights

Glaucoma - Study findings from A.P. Lin et al broaden understanding of glaucoma

Harris Interactive Inc. - Big Drop since Last Year in Reputation of Car Manufacturers, Investment and Brokerage Firms, and Banks