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Managed Care Weekly Digest

Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 8th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Managed Care Weekly Digest | Other Publications

AuthorHouse - Managed Health Care: Where It Began and How to Fix It

Celera Corporation - Celera Elects Peter Barton Hutt to Board of Directors

Life Sciences - The Phoenix Group Addresses Patient Satisfaction

Periodontal Disease Therapy - Studies from University of Washington reveal new findings on periodontal disease therapy

Alzheimer Disease - Recent findings from L. Mucha and co-authors highlight research in Alzheimer disease

Angiography - Study results from J.A. Ladapo and colleagues broaden understanding of angiography

Asthma - New asthma study findings have been reported by scientists at University of Washington

Breast Cancer - Data on breast cancer published by researchers at University of California

Depression - New depression research from R.K. Khandker et al outlined

Headache and Migraine - Research from M.P. Mitchell and co-authors provides new data about headache and migraine

Health Insurance - Findings from University of South Carolina broaden understanding of health insurance

Health Insurance - Studies from M. Bagat and colleagues reveal new findings on health insurance

Health Policy - Data on health policy reported by researchers at University of California

HIV/AIDS - New HIV/AIDS data have been reported by scientists at University of California

HIV/AIDS - Research reports on HIV/AIDS from J. Smith and colleagues provide new insights

HIV/AIDS - Researchers from University of California report details of new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS - Studies from W.J. Cardarelli and co-researchers yield new data on HIV/AIDS

Immunization - Studies from Kaiser Permanente in the area of immunization published

Lung Cancer - Recent findings in lung cancer described by researchers from University of Washington

Managed Care - New managed care research from M. Akazawa et al outlined

Medicare and Medicaid - Research from E.B. Elkin and co-authors in the area of medicare and medicaid published

Medicare and Medicaid - Research from Harvard University in medicare and medicaid provides new insights

Mental Retardation - Researchers from University of Minnesota report details of new studies and findings in the area of mental retardation

Osteoarthritis - Research on osteoarthritis discussed by scientists at Charite University

Post-Trials Research - Studies in the area of post-trials research reported from Muhimbili University

Surgery - Study results from A.J. Forster and colleagues in the area of surgery published

Type 2 Diabetes - Research on type 2 diabetes described by scientists at Northwestern University

Type 2 Diabetes - Study findings on type 2 diabetes are outlined in reports from A.C. Sonnichsen and colleagues

Arthritis Risk Factors - Research on arthritis risk factors published by scientists at Brigham and Women's Hospital

Asthma Risk Factors - Research conducted at University of California, Department of Medicine has provided new information about asthma risk factors

Cervical Cancer Epidemiology - Scientists at Georgetown University, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center target cervical cancer epidemiology

Depression - Reports outline depression research from Columbia University

Medicare and Medicaid - Research from B.J. Greenberg and co-authors in the area of medicare and medicaid published

Medicare and Medicaid - Studies conducted at Emory University on medicare and medicaid recently published

Mental Health - Study data from Stanford University, Center for Health Policy update understanding of mental health in children

Monoclonal Antibodies - Research from Ortho Biotech has provided new information about monoclonal antibodies

Obesity - New obesity in children study findings have been reported by researchers at Medical College of Wisconsin, Medical College

AARP Illinois - Younger Adults in Illinois Aided by Expansion of Health Care Coverage

America's Health Insurance Plans - AHIP Launches New Long-Term Care Education Campaign

Association for Vascular Access - Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infections to be Focus of AVA Meeting

Axolotl Corp. - The Nation's Leading Health Information Exchange Kicks Off e-Prescribing Initiative

Boeing - Boeing Increases Employee Pay and Pension in Best and Final Offer

Catholic Health Association of the United States - Catholic Health Association Responds to Census Figures on the Uninsured: Important Not to Be Misled By Declining Uninsured - These Are Not Today's Numbers

Center for Family Enterprise - Policy Experts, Researchers and Family Business Owners to Discuss Health Insurance, Estate Tax and More at Family Business Conference, September 25-26

Corinthian Colleges, Inc. - Corinthian Colleges Names the Hon. Leon Panetta to Board of Directors

Corporate Executive Board - Benefits Roundtable Launches My Benefits Coach

Council for Citizens Against Government Waste CCAGW - CCAGW Releases 2007 Congressional Ratings

CSC - CSC Inks BPO Services Contract Extension With Tier One Group Insurer

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Takes Various Actions on 8 Health Insurers

Health Care Service Corporation - Health Care Service Corporation Named Best Company for Blacks in Technology

Health Insurance - Health Insurance Industry Listens to Health Care Concerns of Utah Small Business Owners

Health Insurance - Latest U.S. Census Estimates Show 45.7 Million Americans Are Uninsured

Health Policy - Nashville's Emdeon Business Services to Co-Sponsor Democratic National Convention Health Policy Event

HIV/AIDS - Half of Surveyed Physicians Expect to Replace Between 6 Percent and 15 Percent of Their Sustiva Prescriptions with Isentress

Life Sciences - Pharmacy OneSource Ranks No. 1,543 on the 2008 Inc. 5,000 With Three-Year Sales Growth of 244.1%

Managed Care - Touchstone Health Announces Appointment of Dr. Roger London as Chief Medical Officer

Managed Care - Tufts Health Plan Looks Toward Rhode Island for Expansion

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - URAC Calls for Public Comment on Revisions to Its Draft Provider Performance Measurement and Reporting Standards

Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. - Disease Management Journal Changes Name and Expands Focus to Population Health Management

MDdatacor, Inc. - MDdatacor Designated as Approved Vendor by CMS for Physician Quality Reporting Initiative

Medicare and Medicaid - American Association for Homecare Seeks to Protect Taxpayer Dollars from Fraud

Medicare and Medicaid - Former Medicare and Medicaid Executive, Ruben Jose King-Shaw Jr., Appointed CEO of All-Med Services of Florida and Clinical Medical Services in Puerto Rico

Medicare and Medicaid - Lenaye Lawyer, MD, FACOG, Named KePRO Medical Director

Medicare and Medicaid - Number of Uninsured Decreased in 2007 but Census Report Shows Growing Health Coverage Problems

Medicare and Medicaid - Providence Service Corporation Comments on Report That Judge Blocks 10% Cut in California Medi-Cal Payments

Medicare and Medicaid - Whistleblower's Complaint Leads Rotech Healthcare, Inc. to $2 Million Medicare Fraud Settlement, According to Berg & Androphy

MedRisk, Inc. - David W. Clifton, Jr., PT Joins MedRisk as Director of Clinical Services

Mental Health - VYVANSE(R) (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) Now Available in U.S. Pharmacies Nationwide in Six Dosage Strengths, Allowing Physicians to Titrate to Achieve Optimal Efficacy and Tolerability in Children and

NJ Physicians - New Jersey Physicians Band Together for Savings: Group Purchasing Promises Discounts to Doctors

Research and Markets - Baylor Health Care System - Healthcare - Managed Care and Hospitals - SWOT Report Studies the Major Internal Factors Which Will Affect the Company's Performance

Research and Markets Ltd. - Sutter Health - Healthcare - Managed Care and Hospitals - SWOT Report Provides Strategic Insight on the Company in the Form of a SWOT Analysis

Research and Markets Ltd. - This Report Provides an Update on the Reimbursement Policy Trends from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid CMS Regarding Digital Health Applications and Services

Surgery - Veterinary Pet Insurance Announces First Winner in Monthly Contest Highlighting Bizarre Pet Accidents

TC3 Health, Inc. - HDM Corp. and TC3 Health, Inc. Announce Partnership

The Coding Source - The Coding Source Named to Inc. Magazine's 27th Annual List of America's 500 Fastest-Growing Private Companies

The Hartville Group, Inc. - Hartville Group, Inc. Appoints Two New Directors

U.S. Department of Labor - U.S. Labor Department settlement provides $5 million in restitution for Pennsylvania builders health plan and reforms plan operations

U.S. Small Business Administration - Agencies Report Progress Toward Review and Reform of r3 Top 10 Rules

United Steel Workers - Steelworkers Hail Court Decision Approving $1 Billion Health Care Fund for Goodyear Retirees

Voices for America's Children - Rising Child Poverty Rate Demonstrates Need for Strong Investments in Children

WellCentive - WellCentive Selected by Medicare for National Quality Improvement Incentive Program

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