Managed Care Weekly Digest
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 1st, 2008
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Colon Cancer - New findings reported from T.P. Otoole and co-authors describe advances in behavior
Prostate Cancer - Research on prostate cancer published by O.C. Castel et al
Life Sciences - New life sciences data have been reported by researchers at University of California, Department of Psychiatry
Alzheimer Disease - Study results from T.C. Kuo and colleagues in the area of Alzheimer disease published
Arthritis - Research conducted at University of Calgary has provided new information about arthritis
Asthma - New findings reported from Kaiser Permanente describe advances in asthma
Bipolar Disorder - Researchers at University of Michigan, Medical Department publish new data on bipolar disorder
Cervical Cancer - Investigators at University of Texas have published new data on cervical cancer
Clinical Trial Research - Data on clinical trial research described by G. Saposnik et al
Hip Fracture - New hip fracture study findings have been published by C.M. Chang and colleagues
Life Sciences - Research from University of Pennsylvania in the area of life sciences published
Life Sciences - Studies from University of Toronto reveal new findings on life sciences
Managed Care - Investigators at Emory University publish new data on managed care
Managed Care - New managed care study findings reported from University of Washington
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - New marketing and licensing agreements research has been reported by R. Grieve et al
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study results from University of Kansas described
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study results from University of Minnesota described
Medicare and Medicaid - Reports outline medicare and medicaid study findings from A.N. West and colleagues
Medicare and Medicaid - Research from K.S. Boockvar and colleagues provide new insights into medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Research from R. Stock and colleagues provide new insights into medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Research reports from Duke University provide new insights into medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from University of New Mexico reveal new findings on medicare and medicaid
Mental Health - Findings from Oregon Health & Science University broaden understanding of mental health
Mental Health - Studies from K. Carey et al further understanding of mental health
Mental Health - Studies from University of California add new findings in the area of mental health
Midwifery - Reports on midwifery findings from University of California provide new insights
Prostate Cancer - Reports on prostate cancer findings from D.M. Boudreau and co-researchers provide new insights
Prostate Cancer - Research data from University of Michigan update understanding of prostate cancer
Public Health - Researchers at Columbia University target public health
Rehabilitation Research - Data on rehabilitation research reported by researchers at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Renal Disease - New renal disease research has been reported by B.B. Newsome et al
Arthritis Therapy - Findings from Department of the Treasury advance knowledge in arthritis therapy
Life Sciences - Investigators at George Washington University publish new data on life sciences
Mental Health - Studies conducted at University of California, Institute for Health Policy Studies on mental health in adolescents recently published
Pharmacokinetics - Studies from Yeungnam University, College of Pharmacy in the area of pharmacokinetics published
Women's Health - Studies from L. Stockley et al have provided new data on women's health
Ahima - AHIMA Supports CMS Steps to Adopt ICD-10 Upgrades
Brent Green & Associates, Inc. - New Website Called U.S.A.G.E. Addresses Entitlement Funding Crisis Raised by Movie I.O.U.S.A.
Cancer - AHIP Welcomes New Pro-Reform Ad Featuring Harry and Louise
Cancer - Harry and Louise Return to Promote Health Care Reform in New Ad Campaign
Community Health - Congressman Gonzalez Joins CommuniCare Health Centers as Part of a National Campaign to Honor Community Health Center Heroes
Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy - Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy Partners With NeedyMeds.com to Increase Drug Access
Emergency Preparedness - NCD Bulletin: a Monthly Publication of the National Council on Disability
Findley Davies, Inc. - Introducing Findley Davies' New Suite of Dependent Eligibility Audit Services: TbV4
FirstDoNoHarm.com - FirstDoNoHarm.com to Help Healthcare Practitioners and Executives Reduce the Human and Financial Toll Exacted by Hospital-Acquired Conditions HACs
GlaxoSmithKline - GlaxoSmithKline To Post Quarterly US Grants Report
Harvard School of Public Health - Cervical cancer prevention should focus on vaccinating adolescent girls
HC Innovations, Inc. - Enhanced Care Initiatives (HC Innovations, Inc.) Contracts with HIP and GHI to Create a Medical Home Network Project with Support from the Commonwealth Fund
Health Care Service Corporation - HCSC Acquisition of MEDecision Supports Insurer's Strategy to Improve Health, Reduce Costs
Health Insurance - Community Health Plan Ranks Highest for Washington Child Immunizations
Health Insurance - Laboring Without Health Insurance? HSAs May Be an Affordable Option
Health Insurance - Texas State Rep. Sylvester Turner Honored as 'Champion for Children' by the AMERIGROUP Foundation
Health Net of California, Inc. - Health Net of California Providing More Than $5 Million to Health Clinics Threatened with Closure
Health Policy - Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows Enters 35th Year
HealthLeaders-InterStudy - PPO Regulation May Soon be a Reality in Texas
I-Flow Corporation - I-Flow Corporation Announces Award of Multi-year Contract for ON-Q by HealthTrust Purchasing Group
International Brotherhood of Teamsters - Seniors Protest Gap Stores
Managed Care - NCQA Awards L.A. Care Health Plan Its Highest Accreditation Status of Excellent
Managed Care - New Survey Shows Consumer-Driven Health Plans Continue To Grow
Managed Care - NJ Employers Paying 27.5% More than National Average for Employee Health Care Plans
Managed Care - WellPoint NextRx and Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island Will Enhance e-Prescribing Capabilities for RI Physicians
Medica - Fit ChoicesSM by Medica Program Expands Nationally
Medica - Medica Introduces Health Plan Targeting Large Uninsured Group: 50-64 Year Olds
Medicare and Medicaid - Inc. Magazine Names Senior Whole Health the Number One Fastest-Growing Private Company in US
Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Advantage Plans Struggle to Comply With New Federal Law
Medicare and Medicaid - Republican and Democratic Voters View Home Care as a Solution to Rising Medicare Spending, Harris Survey Finds
National Academy of Social Insurance - NASI Experts Available to Discuss Social Security, Medicare, Federal Tax and Spending Issues in I.O.U.S.A. - the Movie
Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Pennsylvania Governor Rendell Reminds Parents that CHIP Can Help Children Have a Healthy School Year
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association PCMA - New Medicare Law Igniting Physician Groups to Adopt E-Prescribing
Prudential Financial, Inc. - Prudential Study Sheds Light on the Increasing Costs of Long-Term Care
Research and Markets Ltd. - How Have Safety Concerns and New Warnings Affected the Anemia Market?
The Generic Animal Drug Alliance - GADA Applauds the Presidential Signing of the Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act of 2008
The Quantum Group, Inc. - The Quantum Group Reaches 3,000 Patients Under Management
The TriZetto Group Inc. - Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield Selects TriZetto's Clinical CareAdvance System
Tufts Health Plan - Gold Medal Olympian Issues Training Tips
UnitedHealthcare - UnitedHealthcare Named Health Plan of Choice by the Texas Association of Mexican-American Chambers of Commerce
UnitedHealthcare - UnitedHealthcare's PlanBienSM Combines Health Plan Coverage with Bilingual Support Services for Businesses with Spanish-Speaking Employees in Texas
US Family Health Plan - Olympians Not Our Only Heroes: Local Competition Honors Tri-State Area Troops
VersaForm Systems Corporation - VersaForm Offers Medical Practice Management Software to Physicians as Subscription-Based Service
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