Managed Care Business Week

General Internal Medicine - Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital release new data on general internal medicine

Genetic Counseling - Scientists at University of Washington, Institute for Public Health Genetics describe research in genetic counseling in children

Golden Living - John Derr, R.Ph., Named Chief Information Officer for Golden Living

Health Insurance - BestWeek: Cigna's $1.5 Billion Buy of Great-West Reflects Growing Competitive Pressures

Health Insurance - Consumer Reports: 'A World of Pain' for Uninsured Seeking Insurance on Their Own

Health Insurance - New study shows low-income families face 3 barriers to health care

Health Insurance - Research conducted at M.J. Ouimet and co-authors has provided new information about health insurance

Health Maintenance Organizations - Health Access Solutions Licenses Access Express(TM) Software to Hill Physicians Medical Group; Hill Physicians Offers the Most Extensive HMO Healthcare Network in Northern California

Health Maintenance Organizations - New UC Davis study finds physician style and HMO affiliation impact lengths of patient visit

Health Policy - Study results from University of Minnesota provide new insights into health policy

Health Politics, Policy and Law - Scientists at University of Michigan target health politics, policy and law

Health Politics, Policy and Law - Studies from La Salle University describe new findings in health politics, policy and law

Healthcare Businesswomen's Association - Healthcare Businesswomen's Association's Leadership Conference to Feature Washington Leaders

Healthcare Management - Investigators at Virginia Commonwealth University target healthcare management

HIV/AIDS - On World AIDS Day, CHF International Calls for Community Mobilization and Local Capacity Building to Fight HIV/AIDS

Honeywell International - Honeywell and Arnot Ogden Medical Center Turn Wood Chips Into Energy Savings

Immunotherapy - Allovectin-7(R) May Offer Jupiter Medical Center Patients a New Option for Treating Advanced Melanoma

Inderscience Publishers - Green morality

Injury Infection and Critical Care - New injury infection and critical care study results reported from Columbia University

Insulin Resistance - New insulin resistance study findings have been reported by W.A. Banks and colleagues

Life Sciences - Research conducted at University of Maryland has provided new information about life sciences

Life Sciences - Research results from University of Utah update knowledge of life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital publish new studies and findings in the area of life sciences

Long Term Care Associates, Inc. - National HealthCare Recognized for Outstanding Sales Leadership by Long Term Care Associates, Inc.

Lung Disease - New system for classifying infant lung disease developed

Managed Care - Empire Physicians Medical Group Joins SCAN Health Plan Physician Network

Managed Care - Health Plan for Military Families Achieves Member Satisfaction Rating Among Highest In America

Managed Care - Kaiser Permanente Opens 15th Medical Facility in Georgia

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Research from C. Whitehead and colleagues has provided new data on marketing and licensing agreements

MedcomSoft Inc. - MedcomSoft appoints former U.S. presidential health advisor, James Haveman, to health Care advisory board

MedeFinance - Former CTO of Kaiser Joins MedeFinance

Medical Management - Recent findings from K.L. Lapane and co-authors highlight research in medical management

Medicare and Medicaid - Bravo Health and West Penn Allegheny Health System Partner to Offer Seniors Improved Access and Choice in Healthcare

Medicare and Medicaid - Bravo Health Membership Tops 100,000

Medicare and Medicaid - California Academy of Family Physicians Video Web Cast: Medicare Cuts Threaten Patients' Access to Care

Medicare and Medicaid - Capital BlueCross HMO Plan is Ranked No. 1 in Pennsylvania for Member Satisfaction

Medicare and Medicaid - CMS Begins Third Annual Medicare Provider Satisfaction Survey

Medicare and Medicaid - CQRC Statement on the NY Times Article on Medicare's Home Oxygen Benefit

Medicare and Medicaid - Dramatic Growth Projected in Visits by Elderly Patients to Emergency Departments Underscores Urgency of Medicare Physician Payment Fix

Medicare and Medicaid - Former Texas Assistant Attorney General Pat O'Connell Joins Baron & Budd, P.C., to Lead Whistleblower Litigation Practice

Medicare and Medicaid - Groups Call On Senator Charles Schumer to Lead Senate In Strengthening Medicare

Medicare and Medicaid - HealthMetrix Research Finds Medicare Advantage Plans Offer Seniors Opportunity to Lower Their 2008 Out-of-Pocket Drug Costs

Medicare and Medicaid - Infocrossing Awarded Multiple-Year Contract to Provide Fiscal Agent Services to MO HealthNet Program

Medicare and Medicaid - Kentucky Pharmacists Urge Senator McConnell to Put Patients First

Medicare and Medicaid - NCPA Testifies Before House Small Business Committee

Medicare and Medicaid - PCMA Launches New Print Ad Campaign Highlighting Costs Associated With the Independent Drugstore Lobby's Agenda

Medicare and Medicaid - PCMA Supports Bipartisan Legislation Calling for E-Prescribing Requirement in Medicare

Medicare and Medicaid - Research and Markets: 2007 Business Intelligence Report on Prescription Benefits Management Company 'Health Net' Features Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Overview

Medicare and Medicaid - Research results from State University of New York update knowledge of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Statement from American Association for Homecare on New York Times Article about Home Oxygen Therapy

Medicare and Medicaid - Two New Caregiver Groups Join Seniors' Advocate Coalition Opposing Medicare Cuts

MEDILINQ, Inc. - DenteMax Forms Business Alliance With MEDILINQ

Mental Disorders Therapy - Studies from Columbia University, New York State Psychiatric Institute in the area of mental disorders therapy described

Mental Health - Acumentra Health Assists Oregon Medicaid Program in Integrating Medical and Behavioral Healthcare Improvement Projects

Mental Health - Acumentra Health Wins Bid to Perform External Quality Review of Washington's Medicaid Managed Care Program

Mental Health - Reports outline mental health study findings from University of California

Mental Health - Scientists at University of California describe research in mental health

Mental Health Therapy - Investigators at Brandeis University zero in on mental health therapy

Mental Illness - Research from P. Tyrer and co-researchers provides new data on mental illness

National Council on Aging - NCOA Commends Long Term Care Commission Report

Obesity and Diabetes - Reports outline obesity and diabetes research from Kaiser Permanente

Osteoporosis - Researchers from University of Pittsburgh report details of new studies and findings in the area of osteoporosis

Ovarian Cancer - Studies from I.A. Eltoum et al further understanding of ovarian cancer

Parks Associates - Over Three Million Seniors to Benefit from Networked Medical Sensors at Home in 2012

Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Governor Rendell Says Funds Are Within Reach to Cover the Uninsured, Continue Mcare Abatement Program

Periodontal Disease - Researchers from University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Health Institute report details of new studies and findings in the area of periodontal disease

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association - PCMA Launches New Round of E-Prescribing Advertising

Pharmacology - Reports outline pharmacology study findings from University of Montreal, Medical Department

Prescription Hope - $7 Brand Name Prescriptions for Low Income and Un-Insured Avoid Prescription Discount Cards!

Psychiatry - Studies from C.J. Laban et al further understanding of psychiatry

Qualitative Inquiry - Findings in qualitative inquiry reported from Concordia University

Regence - myRegence.com Wins Three Gold Awards from eHealthcare Strategy & Trends

Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon - Regence Partners with Multnomah Education Service District to Bring Free Health Services to more than 20,000 Students in Need

Rehabilitation Research - Researchers from Medical College of Wisconsin, Medical College describe findings in rehabilitation research

Reproductive Health - Data on reproductive health published by V. Bergeron and colleagues

Reproductive Health - Research from National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion provides new data on reproductive health

Research and Markets - Research and Markets: 'Caremark Rx Business Intelligence Report 2007' Provides Unparalleled Insight and Analysis about This Leading US Specialty Pharmaceutical Distributor

Research and Markets - Research and Markets: Humana Business Intelligence Report 2007 - During 2006, 67% of Humana's Premiums and Administrative Services Fees Were Derived from Contracts with the Federal Government

Research and Markets - Research and Markets: Omnicare Is the USA's Largest Provider of Pharmaceuticals and Related Ancillary Pharmacy Services To Long Term Healthcare Institutions Learn More With This 2007 Report

RxHub - RxHub Attends Capitol Hill Briefing on Modernizing Healthcare through Electronic Prescribing

Social Science - Study data from S.M. Rothman and colleagues update understanding of social science

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Risk Factors - Data from Dartmouth University, Norris Cotton Cancer Center provide new insights into squamous cell carcinoma risk factors

TelaDoc - Accessible, Affordable and Convenient: TelaDoc's Medical Telephone Consult Service Announces Million Member Milestone

Telemedicine - Consult a Doctor Unveils Nationwide Consumer-Directed Telemedicine Service Providing 24/7 Phone and Secure Email Medical Consultations - Revolutionizing Affordable Healthcare Access for All

The American College of Physicians - Internists Diagnose Health Care System Ills, Prescribe Remedies to Achieve Universal Coverage, Better Quality, and Lower Costs

The Bank of New York Mellon; The Ssi Group, Inc. - The Bank of New York Mellon and the SSI Group Announce Healthcare Services Alliance

The National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association - Daniel R. Barnett, M.D., J.D., of BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, First Recipient of NHCAA Medical Director Award

The National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association - NHCAA Presents CNBC and Kurtis Productions' Original Primetime Series 'American Greed' With 2007 Excellence in Public Awareness Award