Managed Care Business Week

Community Health - Studies from University of Michigan have provided new information about community health

CorVel Corporation - CorVel Announces Record Earnings Per Share

Cypress Care - Robert Kulbick Joins Cypress Care as Chief Marketing Officer

Demographics - New demographics data have been reported by researchers at University of North Carolina

Diabetes - Statement of the American Diabetes Association on the Administration's Proposal to Undermine Funds for Research, Prevention and Treatment in FY09

Diabetes Care - Lumetra Program Improves Diabetes Care Among Latinos

Dislocations - New dislocations findings from University of Alabama, Department of Genetics described

Employee Benefit Research Institute - EBRI Policy Forum: Large Employers Continue to Offer Health Benefits

Epidemiology - New epidemiology research from University of Leicester outlined

EXACT Sciences Corporation - EXACT Sciences Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2007 Results

Financing - DxCG Co-Founder Receives Award for Health Care Predictive Modeling Research

General Star Management Company - General Star Announces New Admitted Advantage Physicians and Surgeons Program in California and Nevada

Geriatric Nursing - Research conducted at M.E. Dellefield and co-authors has provided new information about geriatric nursing

Health and Medicine - Studies from University of Glasgow yield new information about health and medicine

Health Care Compliance Association - OIG and HCCA Issue Government-Industry Roundtable Report

Health Insurance - NJ Voters Take Heed: Be Wary of Presidential Candidates Touting Universal Healthcare

Health Insurance - PetFirst: Pet Insurance To Be More Popular in 2008

Health Insurance - Research reports from University of Texas provide new insights into health insurance

Health Insurance - Research results from Osaka University update understanding of health insurance

HealthLeaders-InterStudy - Consumer Driven Healthcare Continues To Make Its Mark on Indianapolis Market

Heart Bypass Surgery - Findings in heart bypass surgery reported from S.M. Obrien and co-researchers

Heart Disease - New heart disease study findings reported from National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute

Heart Failure Therapy - Reports from Yale University, Department of Internal Medicine add new data to research in heart failure therapy

HIV/AIDS - 2009 Bush budget a disaster for HIV/AIDS

HMS Holdings Corp. - HMS Holdings Corp. to Present at 2008 UBS Global Healthcare Services Conference

Jopari Solutions, Inc.; Mitchell Medical - Mitchell Medical and Jopari Solutions Team up to Offer eBilling Compliance Services to Automobile Property & Casualty Insurance Carriers to Meet New Minnesota Requirements

Kidneys - Reports outline kidneys study findings from University of Arizona

Kofax - Kofax to Provide Children's Hospital of Orange County with Intelligent Capture & Exchange Solution to Process Explanation of Benefits (EOB) Forms

Life Sciences - New findings from New York University, University Cancer Institute in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings reported from A. Cockcroft and co-authors

Life Sciences - Studies from University of Texas have provided new information about life sciences

Life Sciences - Study results from Katholieke University Leuven, Center for Biomedical Ethics and Law provide new insights into life sciences

Managed Care - Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island Selects TriZetto's Facets(R) Core Solution for More Efficient Administration

Managed Care - Hythiam Announces First Commercial Reimbursement Agreements with Third-Party Payors

Managed Care - John Whitt Appointed Corporate Accounts Manager at VITAS Innovative Hospice Care(R)

Managed Care - Zynchros, Inc. & DestinationRx, Inc. Announce Strategic Partnership

Medicare and Medicaid - Bush Budget Represents 'Double Whammy' Hit on U.S. Seniors' Medicare-Financed Nursing Facility Care

Medicare and Medicaid - Buyer of Bayonne Hospital to Pay U.S. $2.5 Million to Resolve Allegations of Medicare Fraud

Medicare and Medicaid - CIGNA's Sperling: Health Coverage Gap Looms for Early Retirees

Medicare and Medicaid - Coalition to Protect Senior Care: Bush Budget Plan Dangerous to Seniors' Front Line Care Needs

Medicare and Medicaid - DSI Signs National Contract with Medco

Medicare and Medicaid - In Unfolding Budget Debate, Alliance to Spotlight Flawed MedPAC Policy Guidance, Failure to Evaluate Medicaid Margins in Recommending Medicare Funding Levels

Medicare and Medicaid - Independence Blue Cross Offers New Free Fitness Program to Medicare Members

Medicare and Medicaid - Kidney Care Community Voices Support for President's Proposal to Extend Medicare's Secondary Payer (MSP), Urges Administration to Work Closely with Community if Bundled Payment is Implemented

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Cuts in Bush Budget 'Shortsighted, Far Off the Mark' in Protecting Seniors' Long Term Care Needs, Sustaining Nursing Home Quality Gains

Medicare and Medicaid - Merck Resolves Federal and State Investigations Related to Certain Past Pricing and Certain Past Sales and Marketing Activities

Medicare and Medicaid - Merck to Pay More Than $650 Million to Resolve Claims of Fraudulent Price Reporting and Kickbacks

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study findings have been reported by scientists at University of Pittsburgh, Department of Psychiatry

Medicare and Medicaid - PCMA Applauds Secretary Leavitt's Support for Requiring E-Prescribing in Medicare

Medicare and Medicaid - President's Proposed 2009 Medicare Budget Would Weaken Seniors' Access to Durable Medical Equipment and Therapies Required in the Home

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid described by scientists at University of California

Medicare and Medicaid - Scientists at Duke University, Center for Health Policy detail research in medicare and medicaid

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

Medicare and Medicaid - Study findings on medicare and medicaid are outlined in reports from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Medicare and Medicaid - Texas Health Care Association Urges Texas Congressional Delegation to Fight Planned Federal Cuts to Medicaid, Medicare

Mental Disorders Therapy - Study findings from Harvard University, Department of Health provide new insights into mental disorders therapy

Mental Health Therapy - Research from D.M. Johnson and co-authors reveals new findings on mental health therapy

Mental Health Therapy - Researchers from Institute for Psychotrauma (IVP) provide details of new studies and findings in the area of mental health therapy

Mental Illness - Research conducted at University of California has updated our knowledge about mental illness

Military Medicine - Research in the area of military medicine reported from University of Pretoria

Obesity and Diabetes - InsureMe Notes Trend in Overweight Individuals Shopping for Insurance

Opportunity International - Opportunity International's Micro Insurance Agency to Develop and Provide Life, Health and Crop Insurance for 21 Million Poor People

Osteoarthritis Therapy - New osteoarthritis therapy study findings recently were reported by researchers at Ondokuz Mayis University, Department of Family Medicine

Periodontal Disease - Veterinary Pet Insurance Data Reveals Pet Dental Health a Low Priority for Many Pet Owners

PlanSource - PlanSource Announces New Benefits Management Solution and Expansion of Market Base with Merger

Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance Experts to Lead Discussions on Pay-for-Performance, Patient Quality and Safety

Psychiatry - Findings from University of Pennsylvania provide new insights into psychiatry

Psychosis - Research on psychosis discussed by P. Power and co-researchers

Public Health - APHA Scores Members of Congress on Public Health Voting Record

Public Health - Public Health Woefully Underfunded in Administration's Proposed Budget

Public Health - Research from University of Edinburgh reveals new findings on public health

Public Health - Research on public health detailed by scientists at University of Edinburgh

Public Health - Scientists at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences publish research in public health

Public Health - Studies in the area of public health reported from Bristol University, Department of Social Medicine

Regulatory Actions - Monogram Announces 2007 Year-End Financial Results

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; David and Lucile Packard Foundation - Foundations to Strengthen State Health Care Reform Advocacy

Tennessee Citizen Action - Proposed Legislation Strips Nursing Home Residents of Their Legal Protections

Tennessee Citizen Action - Tennessee Citizen Action Applauds Governor's Long-Term Care Initiative

The SSI Group, Inc. - The SSI Group, Inc. and nTelagent, Inc. Announce Healthcare Alliance

Tissue Engineering - Research conducted at University of Zurich has updated our knowledge about tissue engineering

Touchstone Health HMO, Inc. - Touchstone Health Announces Appointment of Michael A. Muchnicki as President & Chief Executive Officer

United States Army Medical Department - Army Offers New $20,000 Signing Bonus for Medical and Dental School Scholarship Recipients

URAC - Linda Ellerbee to Present Keynote at URAC's Best Practices in Consumer Empowerment and Protection Awards Program

Vincentian Collaborative System - Pennsylvania Attorney General Approves Vincentian Collaborative System-Marian Manor Integration

Watson Wyatt Worldwide - Medical Cost Increases to Accelerate Worldwide Over Next Five Years, Watson Wyatt Poll Finds

Wellness - Revolution Health and Lockton Join to Improve Wellness, Empower Consumers to Live Healthier

Wellness - The Medical Concept Company Sanguinum is Looking for Partners to Offer Its Lifestyle Medicine Services Worldwide