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Managed Care Business Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 21st, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Managed Care Business Week | Other Publications

3Com Corporation - Health-Care Organizations Worldwide Choose 3Com’s Advanced Networking and Security Solutions

Abaxis, Inc. - ABAXIS Realigns North American Medical Sales and Marketing

AccelaRAD - SeeMyRadiology.com to Debut at HIMSS 2009

Alkermes, Inc. - Alkermes Highlights Advancing Proprietary Product Portfolio at R&D Day

Allscripts - Allscripts Integrates Electronic Health Record With Innovative Patient Kiosk

American Society of Transplantation - AST President-Elect Joren Madsen Attends Regional White House Forum on Health Care Reform

ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - ARIAD Appoints Former Bristol-Myers Squibb Senior Executive as New Independent Member of Its Board of Directors

Arrhythmia - CardioNet Expands Product Offering and Launches Clinical Research Services

Astra Tech - Astra Tech Reduces Turnaround Time for Atlantis™ Patient-Specific Abutments

Auspex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Auspex Strengthens Executive Management Team

Awarepoint - Awarepoint Unveils Healthcare’s First Autoclavable Active RFID Tray Tracking Application

Baxa Corporation - Baxa Corporation Gets Social With Facebook and LinkedIn

BioAdvance - Life Sciences Study Initiated by Regional Leaders and Milken Institute

BridgeGate International - BridgeGate International Announces Appointment of George Goldstein to the BridgeGate Healthcare Board of Advisors

BridgeGate International - BridgeGate International Announces Appointment of Kevin Hutchinson to the BridgeGate Healthcare Board of Advisors

BridgeGate International - BridgeGate International Announces the Appointment of Gary Reiss to the BridgeGate Healthcare Board of Advisors

Burntsand Inc. - Burntsand Signs Services Contract and Announces Support Services Contract Extension Totaling $740,000

Cannabis Science, Inc. - Gulf Onshore Announces Name Change to Cannabis Science, Inc. and Selection of Its First Pharmaceutical Cannabis Product for FDA Testing

Canon U.S.A., Inc. - Canon U.S.A. Acquires Virtual Imaging, Inc.

Cardiology - James M. Sweeney Named Chairman and CEO of IntelliDOT

Carefx Corporation - Carefx Expands International Presence with New Office in London

Carl Zeiss Meditec - Carl Zeiss Meditec Offers Entire Spectrum of Cataract Surgery Solutions

Carl Zeiss Meditec - New OCT Applications from Carl Zeiss Meditec Support Full Spectrum of Cataract, Refractive, Glaucoma and Retina Procedures

Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc. - Catalent Pharma Solutions Celebrates 75 Years of Softgel Innovation in 2009

Centice Corporation - Centice Corporation Partners with Medi-Span

Cerulean Pharma Inc. - Cerulean Pharma Inc. Announces Appointment of Oliver S. Fetzer as President and Chief Executive Officer

Change to Win - CVS Selling Expired Products, Locking Condoms in South Florida According to Change to Win

Change to Win - Groups Protest Racial, Economic Differences in CVS Health Code Violations, According to Change to Win

CIT Group Inc. - CIT Serves as Financial Adviser to Linden in Sale of Stackhouse to Ecolab

Clario Analytics - Benchmark Brands’ FootSmart Catalog Implements Clario Analytics

Cosmetic Surgery - Universal Capital Management Reports Top Delaware Surgeon to Join Advisory Board

Crimson Life Sciences - Crimson Life Sciences Introduces New Software That Lowers Labeling Cost and Risk

DaVita Inc. - DaVita Wins Recruiting Department of the Year Award

Dell - Dell and Perot Systems Announce Strategic Alliance To Provide Fully-Integrated Virtualized Healthcare Technology Solutions To Reduce Cost and Improve Patient Care

Diagnostics - MedPlus Centergy(TM) Suite for Hospitals and HIEs Paves a New, Faster Path to Healthcare Information Technology Benefits

Drexel University - Drexel University President Papadakis Dead at 63; Academic Leader Led Historic Turnaround

Dynamite Marketing - $23,000 for Charity from Dynamite Dog Food, Horse Feed Contest Winners

e4e Healthcare Services - e4e Healthcare Services Expands with Addition of Troy Mass as Director of Business Development

Eclipsys - Eclipsys Announces Swift Sales and Activations of Sunrise Patient Flow Solutions

eMed-ID - eMed-ID, World's First Medical Identification Franchise, Opens Ft. Lauderdale for Franchise Sales

Feintuch Communications, Inc. - Feintuch Communications Launches as Independent Strategic Relations Firm

First Choice Professionals, LLC. - FCP Announces Total Healthcare Integration Solution (THIS) Powered by TIBCO

Frost & Sullivan India Pvt. Ltd. - Waste Management in India Gets a Leg up From Government Policies, Finds Frost & Sullivan

GE Capital - GE Capital Provides $25 Million Credit Facility to Regency Healthcare Group

GE Healthcare - GE Healthcare to Include Urgent Public Health Alerts in Electronic Medical Records

Greenway Medical Technologies - Greenway Medical Technologies' EHR and Interoperability Solution To Be Included as Part of Detroit Medical Center's Health IT Infrastructure

Groupware Technology, Inc. - Groupware Technology and ThinIdentity Corporation Partner to Offer Hospitals Improved Caregiver Workflow Solution

GTSI Corp - GTSI Forms Strategic Business Unit Around its Burgeoning Healthcare Solutions Practice

Haemonetics Corporation - Haemonetics Announces Change to Board of Directors

Hampton Hotels - Hampton Hotels Gives Treatment to an American Medical Institution

Harris Corporation - Harris Corporation Awarded $14 Million Contract to Develop Multi-Hospital Military Health System Network with Image-Sharing Capabilities

Health Information Trust Alliance - HITRUST Alliance Announces Security Configuration Packs for the Common Security Framework CSF

Health Policy - Bipartisan Coalition Forms to Call for Chronic Disease to be Key Focus of Health Reform in Connecticut and Nationally

Houlihan Smith & Company, Inc. - Houlihan Smith to Host Illinois Venture Capital Association Luncheon Seminar on Midwest Healthcare Investing

Humanitas, Inc. - Humanitas Approved Academic Education Provider by NAADAC

Iatric Systems, Inc. - Iatric System’s Launches Solution Designed to Help Pharmacies Ensure Greater Patient Safety and Prevention of Adverse Drug Events

Impact Advisors, LLC - Impact Advisors Recognized as One of Consulting Magazines 2009 Seven Small Jewels

InEnTec Chemical LLC - InEnTec Chemical Strengthens Management Team with Appointments of Gary McDow and Alan Saggers

Information Uncover - Information Uncover to Focus on Strategic Management for Surgical and Medical Weight Loss Providers

Innovate Texas - Innovate Texas Foundation Formed to Accelerate Commercialization of Intellectual Property Throughout State

InterSystems Corporation - Brooklyn Health Information Exchange Selects InterSystems HealthShare

InterSystems Corporation - Charlotte Radiology Launches HL7 Messaging Hub On InterSystems Ensemble

InterSystems Corporation - InterSystems HealthShare Spotlighted In HIMSS Interoperability Showcase

InterSystems Corporation - Metro Health Posts Major Productivity Gains, Financial Payback With InterSystems Ensemble

Kaplan University - Kaplan University’s New Online Continuing Education Professional Certificate Programs Prepare Students to Work in Some of the Fastest-Growing Fields

Keane Inc. - Keane Launches Optimum Product Suite at HIMSS Conference

Lawson Software - Lawson Software Offers New Application to Help Automate Hospital Supply Replenishment and Capture Patient Charges

Lawson Software - PeaceHealth Signs Multi-Suite Lawson Software Contract

Life Sciences - New life sciences data have been reported by M.O Jumaa and co-authors

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported by S.G. Whittaker and co-researchers

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported from C. Huston et al

Lincoln Financial Group - Lincoln Financial Group Expands Panel of Dental Providers, Enhances Optional Dental Benefits

Mainpine, Inc. - Mainpine Introduces Rugged and Reliable Windows-Based Fax for Healthcare IT

March of Dimes - Eli Manning and Top Corporate Leaders Rally to Help Save Babies

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Quantum and IBM Align to Drive Medical Home Solution

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Siemens Healthcare Announces Planned Collaboration with Harris Corporation

MedeAnalytics - Enterprise Analytics Provides Health System Executives “One Version of the Truth”

MedeAnalytics - MedeAnalytics Chosen as Thought Leader by HIMSS and HFMA

MedeAnalytics - St. Joseph Medical Center Reports Improved Cost Control, Clinical Service Line Profitability with MedeAnalytics

Medfinders, Inc. - VHA Texas Names Medfinders, Inc. Preferred Provider of Clinical Vendor Management Services VMS to its More Than 70 Member Hospitals

MedQuist Inc. - MedQuist Names Alan J. Gold as Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing

MEDSEEK - MEDSEEK Teams with 3M to Enable the Highest Level of System Interoperability for Health Information Exchanges HIEs

Mental Health - Humanitas Approved by American Psychological Association (APA) as Provider of Continuing Education Credits to Psychologists

MetLife, Inc. - MetLife Enhances Its Dental Continuing Education Program With Five New Quality Resource Guides

MetLife, Inc. - MetLife Recognized as Top Company for Executive Women

Mimecast - University of Tennessee Medical Center Saves 60 Percent on IT Costs With Unified Email Management by Mimecast

National Insurance Partners, Inc. - National Insurance Partners 'Bridges the Gaps' in Director Coverage

NCR Corporation - NCR and Greatwater Software Announce Reseller Agreement to Deliver Self-Service to Physician Practices Nationwide

NCR Ltd - King's College Hospital Awards NCR the Largest Self-Service Healthcare Deal in Europe

Obesity and Diabetes - Health Secretary Recognizes Wellness Initiatives in Luzerne County During National Public Health Week

Obesity and Diabetes - Rise in Sleeping Disorders Triggers High Demand for Sleep Service Facilities in Europe, Notes Frost & Sullivan

OneTravel - OneTravel Launches Travel Affiliate Program With Linkshare

OptumHealth, Inc. - OptumHealth Receives URAC Award for Helping Individuals Make Better Health Care Decisions

Orthofix International N.V. - Orthofix International Receives ACHC Accreditation

Osmetech plc - Osmetech and Fisher HealthCare Sign U.S. Distribution Agreement

Patterson Companies - Patterson Companies Acquires U.K. Distributor of Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine and Podiatry Products

Pfizer Inc - Pfizer Announces Operating Structure and Select Senior Leadership Posts to Be Effective Immediately Upon Close of Wyeth Acquisition

Pfizer Inc - Pfizer Development Pipeline Shows Advances In High-Priority Disease Areas

Pharmaceuticals - 2008 Sees Significant Rise in Prescription Abandonment and Uptake of Generics

PURE Bioscience - Babson College Combats Norovirus with PureGreen24

PURE Bioscience - CORRECTING and REPLACING Babson College Combats Norovirus with PureGreen24

Quintiles Transnational Corp. - Quintiles Reaches 400th Trial Using Electronic Data Capture

RemitDATA - MedAxiom Selects RemitDATA to Improve Reimbursement Processes and Create First-Ever Cardio-Payer Benchmarks

ReportLinker - The Scandinavian Pharmaceutical Market Outlook to 2013: Policy Environment, Market Structure, Pipeline Analysis, Growth Opportunities

ReportLinker - The Top Ten Global in-Vitro Diagnostics Companies: Positioning, Performance and SWOT Analyses

Research and Markets - Be Abreast of Key Events in the Medical Device Industry with the Report Capsule Endoscopy: Small Is Effective

Research and Markets - The Top Ten Global In-Vitro Diagnostics Companies: Positioning, Performance and SWOT Analysis as Market to Increase 6% to Reach $50.0bn in 2012

Research and Markets Ltd. - New Special Report Examines the State of the Pharmaceutical Industry in 2009

Rolling Hills Group - Rolling Hills Group Offers Practical Health Reform Plan in Response to President’s Call for Grassroots Input

SAFE-BioPharma Association - How Government, Industry Are Controlling Identity Management is Subject of April 28 National Press Club Conference

Sam's Club - Sam's Club Launches Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Package for Practices to Help Improve Patient Care

Select Greater Philadelphia and University City Science Center - University City Science Center Launches Proof-of-Concept Funding Program

Sentillion - Sentillion Releases Healthcare 'Do It Yourself' Tool for Single Sign-On and Context Management Application Interfaces

Shared Health - Shared Health(R) Expands Comprehensive Health Technology Offerings to Hospitals

SiDMAP, LLC - SiDMAP, LLC Enters Japanese Market for Pharmaceutical Research Services with Two New Contracts for Metabolomics Testing and Biomarker Development

Siemens Healthcare - Siemens Unveils New Enhancements to its Revenue Cycle Solution Soarian Financials at HIMSS 2009

SilverRide, LLC - SilverRide Wins “Business of the Year” Award from American Society on Aging

Solar Power Partners, Inc. - Healthcare Facilities Adopt Green Energy with Solar Power Partners

Solicore, Inc. - Solicore Named Top 50 'Cleantech/Greentech' Company

Sunrise Solar Corp. - Sunrise Solar Hires New President

Surgical Information Systems - SIS Continues to Innovate and Maintain Focus on Interoperability

TcLand Expression - TcLand Expression, Leader in Gene Expression Biomarkers in Immunology, Strengthens Its Board of Directors

The MITRE Corporation - CCHIT Health IT Collaboration Effort Launches LAIKA 09

The Patient Centered Primary Care Collaborative - Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative Stakeholders Convene in Washington, DC for Working Meeting

Thomas, McNerney & Partners, Llc - Michael DeMane Joins Thomas, McNerney & Partners as Senior Advisor

Transfusion Medicine - Global Med Technologies(R), Inc. Licenses Its Leading European Blood and Laboratory Solutions to Homburg, Germany Clinic Blood Center

TransMolecular, Inc. - TransMolecular Appoints Robert Radie President and Chief Executive Officer

Tri-Isthmus Group, Inc. - TIGroup Approved for Quotation on OTC Bulletin Board

University of the Rockies - University of the Rockies Introduces Three New Specializations for Online Students

Vioguard LLC - Vioguard Introduces MRSA-Killing Self-Sanitizing Keyboard at HIMSS Healthcare IT Conference and Exhibition, April 4-8

Water Street Healthcare Partners - Cardinal Health Executive Joins Water Street Healthcare Partners

Wolters Kluwer Health - Wolters Kluwer Health Unveils ProVation® Order Sets, powered by UpToDate® Decision Support, at HIMSS09

Yissum Research Development Company - Yissum Appoints Yaacov Michlin as Chief Executive Officer

Zynx Health - Zynx Health and Elsevier to Offer Comprehensive Referential Evidence-Based Decision Support

A.M. Best Co. - A.M. Best Upgrades Ratings of Blue Whale Re Ltd.

AARP Financial Inc. - AARP Services Inc. Announces New Program to Serve the Needs of Small Businesses

ABS Systems - AristaCare Health Services to Install State-of-the-Art Quality Management and Business Intelligence Software from ABS Systems

ACS and Clinical Solutions - ACS and Clinical Solutions Partner to Help Local Governments Better Prepare for Public Health Outbreak

Addiction Medicine - Researchers from City University of New York publish new studies and findings in the area of addiction medicine

Aegis Living - Aegis Living Completes Purchase of Real Estate in Aptos

Aetna - Aetna Catches “Husky Fever”

Aetna - Aetna Signs Contract with Mississippi Health Partners

AIDS Healthcare Foundation - Obama’s Domestic AIDS Proposal Disappoints

AIDS Healthcare Foundation - Thank You, Arnold, for Saving California AIDS Patients!

AirStrip Technologies, L.P. - Innovative iPhone™ Medical Application Granted FDA Clearance

American Board of Medical Specialties - ABMS National Policy Forum Underscores Value of Aligning ABMS MOC with National Healthcare Policy Reform Movement

Anxiety Disorders - New findings from McMaster University in the area of anxiety disorders in adolescents published

Arthritis - Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapeutics in China

ATEL Ventures, Inc. - ATEL Ventures Commits $3 Million to Millennium Pharmacy Services

athenahealth, Inc. - athenahealth Launches Enhanced E-Prescribing Capability Across its National Physician Network to Drive Increased Revenue for Medical Groups

Autism - Uncovering the Secrets of Getting California Health Insurance to Pay for Autism Treatments

Avizent - Claims and Risk Management Provider Avizent Opens New York Office

Barclays Global Investors, N.A. - Economic Turmoil Changing the Way 401k Investors Think About Retirement Needs

Bladder Cancer - More Intense Bladder Cancer Treatment Does Not Improve Survival, U-M Study Finds

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota - Tim Meginnes Named Vice President for Blue Cross

California Association of Health Plans - California Health Plans Vital to State's Economy

California Association of Physician Groups - California’s Physician Groups Launch Campaign to Protect Seniors from Increased Costs and Drastic Reductions in Medicare Services

California Pharmacists Association - California Pharmacists Association Warns Employers About Potentially Dangerous Pharmacy Benefit Changes

Capital Funding Bancorp, Inc. - Capital Funding Bancorp to Acquire AmericasBank

CareRise - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Names CareRise a Patient Safety Organization

Centene Corporation - Centene Corporation Awarded Silver Honors for Best Practices in Health Management by URAC

Centene Corporation - Centene Corporation to Web Cast 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Chronic Disease - Health Plus of New York Expands Use of Health Integrated Program to Reach Significantly More Members with Chronic Conditions

Chronic Heart Failure - Reports outline chronic heart failure study results from S.G. Drakos et al

CIGNA - CIGNA Applauds Report on Societal Changes Needed to Improve the Nation's Health

CIGNA - CIGNA Awarded Bronze Honors for Best Practices in Health Information/Decision Support by URAC

Click Commerce, Inc. - University of Utah Launches Automation Initiative for Clinical Research Budgeting and Billing with Click Commerce

Clinical Research - New data from I. Ramahi et al illuminate research in clinical research

College of American Pathologists - CAP Deeming Status Renewed

dbMotion - UPMC Achieves Efficiencies, Improved Patient Service Through Interoperability Initiative

Dementia - Study findings from University of Washington provide new insights into dementia

Dermatology - Scientists at Kaohsiung Medical University discuss research in dermatology

Diabetes - S.C. BlueCross and Palmetto Primary Care Physicians Launch Medical Home Pilot Project

Diabetes Management - Reports outline diabetes management study results from A. Daly et al

EasyPay Solutions - Medical Offices Feeling Pain of Weakened Economy

EMC Corporation - Healthcare Organizations Deploy RSA Solutions to Improve Privacy and Efficiency of Patient Care

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms University of Kansas Hospital Authority KS at 'A'; Outlook Stable

Forte - Forte Joins Forces with AIM DMC to Bring Expanded Work Comp and Managed Care Services to Clients

Frank N. Darras - Taking the Bite Out of Cobra

Gene Therapy - New gene therapy study findings recently were published by researchers at University of Oslo

Georgia Psychological Association - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia Is Skimping on Mental Health Care, Says Georgia Psychological Association

Health Grades, Inc. - HealthGrades Appoints Wes Crews as Chief Operating Officer

Health Grades, Inc. - Study: Every 1.7 Minutes a Medicare Beneficiary Experiences a Patient Safety Event

Health Insurance - HealthEquity, a Leading Healthcare Account Administrator, Licenses Thomson Reuters Information Solutions to Help People Make Better Healthcare Decisions

Health Plan Administrators - Short-Term Medical Insurance Offers COBRA Alternative

HealthFitness - HealthFitness Announces New Employee Health Partnership With State of Nebraska

HealthPartners - HealthPartners Wellness Program Receives Highest Recognition

Heart Attack - Studies from University of Massachusetts, Medical Department update current data on heart attack

HIV/AIDS - Research from M.R. Weaver and co-researchers provides new data on HIV/AIDS

Humana Inc. - Humana and Availity Expand Deployment of CareProfile® Electronic Health Record to Kentucky

Humana Inc. - Jonathan Lord to Become CEO of Navigenics

Humana Military Healthcare Services - Humana Military Healthcare Services Financially Supports the Creation of the Fisher House for Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA

Hygiene - Research by R.C.H. Or and colleagues in hygiene provides new insights

IMI Health - IMI Health Achieves NCQA HEDIS® Software CertificationSM for Second Consecutive Year

Immunization - Research on immunization described by M. Melia and colleagues

Inborn Errors of Metabolism - Dutch Consortium Builds Registry Framework for Care of Rare Diseases

Incontinence - New incontinence study results from J. Wang et al described

Ingenix - Ingenix CareTracker Enables EMR Adoption for As Little As $5,000

International & American Association for Dental Research - AADR testifies before the NAS' Committee on Comparative Effectiveness Research Priorities

Journal of the National Cancer Institute - More intensive treatment not associated with better outcomes in early bladder cancer

Kidney Disease - New kidney disease study findings reported from University of Michigan

Kidney Disease - Research from M. Rutkowski and co-authors yields new data on kidney disease

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. - KCI and Carroll Hospital Group Inc. Partner to Help Prevent Pressure Ulcers and Reduce Patient Falls

Kryptiq Corporation - Physicians Manage Chronic Care Patient Populations with Kryptiq’s CareManager™

Language Line Services - California Leads the Nation in Patient Health Rights

Language Line Services - Language Line Services Expands Video Interpretation Service to Include Mexican Sign Language Lengua De Senas Mexicana

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

Macular Degeneration - Researchers at Duke University target macular degeneration

Magellan Health Services - National Imaging Associates Applauds Inclusion of Imaging Appropriateness Measures in Presidential, Congressional Budgets

Managed Care - Enrollment in Employer-Contracted Pharmacy Benefit 'Carve-Out' Increased by More than Six Million Lives

Managed Care - J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Satisfaction with Health Plans is Notably Lower among Individual Purchasers and Small Employer Members

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Industry Players Align to Support Microsoft's E-Health Strategy

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - New findings from L.I. Bouwman and co-authors describe advances in marketing and licensing agreements

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Resurrection Health Care Increases Sales Productivity by 50% Since Implementing Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Whitepaper Shines Light on Administrative Waste: Offers Practical Steps for Cutting Healthcare Costs through Existing Infrastructure, Collaboration

MedeAnalytics - MedeAnalytics Makes Performance Improvement Solutions Available to Smaller Health Plans

Medicare and Medicaid - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Introduces BlueMedicare(SM) Group Supplement

Medicare and Medicaid - Data on medicare and medicaid published by K. Tillman and colleagues

Medicare and Medicaid - Health Authority Offers Expedient, Web-Based Medicaid Enrollment Service

Medicare and Medicaid - HMS Awarded Medicaid Audit Contract in South Carolina

Medicare and Medicaid - IPRO Honors Upper Capital Region Health Care Providers

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study results reported from National Institutes of Health

Medicare and Medicaid - New Report Details How to Create a Public Health Insurance Option as Part of Nation's Health Reforms

Medicare and Medicaid - Recent findings from S.M. Mor and co-authors highlight research in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers at University of Iowa release new data on medicare and medicaid

Metropolitan Health Networks, Inc. - MetCare Walks the Talk by Participating in American Heart Association’s Start! Walking Initiative

Myeloma - Study data from University of Michigan update understanding of myeloma

National Coalition on Benefits - National Coalition on Benefits and More than 180 Others Send Letter to President Obama Urging Administration to Control Health Care Costs and Build on Strength of Current Employer-Based System

National Community Pharmacists Association NCPA - NCPA Statement on House Medicare Part B DMEPOS Surety Bond Legislation

NaviNet - NaviMedix is Now NaviNet, America’s Largest Real-Time Healthcare Communications Network

NCR Corporation - Research Shows Patients Want Self-Service to Manage Healthcare Interactions

Northwest Health Foundation - Northwest Health Foundation Releases Report on Obesity’s Effect on Rising Medical Spending in Oregon from 1998 to 2005

Ohio State University - Physical abuse raises women's health costs over 40 percent

Ophthalmology - Data on ophthalmology detailed by researchers at University of Miami, Medical Department

OptumHealth, Inc. - OptumHealth Unveils Major New Technology Platform to Improve Health Care Quality for Millions of Americans While Reducing Costs for Their Employers

Osteoporosis - Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Americans in Jeopardy

Palliative Care - NHPCO President/CEO Meets with Nancy-Ann Min DeParle at White House

Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Governor Rendell Reminds Families of Resources to Help Avoid Foreclosures, Provide Relief

Pfizer Inc - Pfizer Becomes the First Pharmaceutical Company To Be Accredited for Protection of Human Rights In Clinical Research

Physician Revenue Services - Physician Revenue Services Promises Revenue Solutions and Eases Paper Woes for Healthcare Providers

Plant Physiology - Researchers at Tokyo University release new data on plant physiology

Prescription Solutions - Prescription Solutions’ Program Wins URAC Best Practices Award in Consumer Empowerment and Protection

Quality of Care - New NQF Endorsed Standards Focus on Quality and Patient Experience in Home Health Care

Quality of Life - Scientists at Open University publish research in quality of life

Qvisory - New Survey: Recession Hitting Young Adults Hardest; With Jobs Disappearing, Wages Shrinking and Benefits Vanishing, Many Are Using Credit Cards to Get By

RedBrick Health - RedBrick Health Welcomes New Chief Sales Officer

RelayHealth - John Muir Health and Hill Physicians Medical Group Extend RelayHealth Clinical Connectivity to Create Regional Data Information Exchange

Renal Disease - Studies by A.J. Collins and co-authors describe new findings in renal disease

ReportLinker - Examine the Home Medical Testing Devices

Research and Markets - Comorbidity Care Models - Integrated Action Plans for Complex Healthcare Needs

Research and Markets - Increased Expenditures and Improved Regulatory Enforcement Support Growth Potential of Kenyan Healthcare Industry in 2009

Research and Markets - The National Directory of Managed Care Organizations with Details of 1,450 Managed Care Organizations, Representing 5,279 Managed Care Plans

Research and Markets Ltd. - Physician Quality Reporting Initiative in 2009: How To Avoid Submission Errors and Improve Reimbursement

SAP Ag - AmeriHealth Mercy Uses SAP BusinessObjects Software to Keep Costs Down and Make Healthcare More Available to Those in Need

SAS - US Department of Health and Human Services Renews SAS Contract for Three Years

Siemens Healthcare - Siemens Announces Latest Contracts, Recent 'Go Lives,' and Strong Customer Support for its Workflow-Enhancing Healthcare IT Solution Soarian Clinicals, at HIMSS 2009

Skilled Healthcare Group - Skilled Healthcare Expands Regional Footprint into Iowa

Social Science - Researchers from University of Illinois publish new studies and findings in the area of social science

Solid Cancer - GE Healthcare Applauds CMS for Supporting National FDG-PET Coverage Decision

Surgical Technology - Amoena Introduces First Post Surgical Garments With Vitamin E & Aloe to Help Soothe and Comfort After Breast Surgery

The California Endowment - Prioritizing Prevention and Improving Community Health Discussed at Fifth in Series of Regional White House Forums on Health Reform at the California Endowment

The Ensign Group, Inc. - The Ensign Group Successfully Graduates Third Nursing Home From CMS Special Focus Program

The Health & Wellness Institute HWI - The Health & Wellness Institute to Launch Third U.S. Regional Campus in Louisiana

The Quantum Group, Inc. - PWeR(TM) Presenting at HIMSS Conference in Chicago

Tuberculosis - New findings from S. Low and co-researchers in the area of tuberculosis described

United Steelworkers USW - Steelworkers Ratify New Agreement with Packaging Corporation of America

UnitedHealth Group - UnitedHealth Group Wins Six 2008 World Wide Web Health Awards for Superior Online Consumer Content

University HealthSystem Consortium - University HealthSystem Consortium Names Ascent Healthcare Solutions Supplier of the Year at UHC 2009 Performance Excellence Forum

Unum - Unum Maintains Market Leadership in Group Long Term Care

VisionShare Inc. - VisionShare® Inc. Achieves New Growth Milestone

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center - Weight gain early in life leads to physical disabilities in older adults

WellPoint, Inc. - Charles Kennedy, M.D., Vice President for Health Information Technology, WellPoint, Inc., Appointed to National Health I.T. Policy Committee

Wiley-Blackwell - Patient preferences play role in racial disparities in rheumatoid arthritis treatment

Women in Technology WIT - CORRECTING and REPLACING Women in Technology Announces Finalists for 10th Annual Leadership Awards

Women in Technology WIT - Women in Technology Announces Finalists for 10th Annual Leadership Awards

World Health Care Congress - Nobel Prize Winner Professor Muhammad Yunus Leading Delegation From Bangladesh to World Health Care Congress to Advance Affordable Health Care Innovations

Zurich - Zurich Congratulates the Titus Family for Being Selected the 2009 Ambassador Family for the North Suburban Chicagoland March for Babies



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