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Table of Contents . . . January 5th, 2009
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JAMA and Archives Journals - Psychiatric patients have greater usage of mental health services in insurance parity health plans
Health Maintenance Organizations - Studies from Pennsylvania State University yield new data on health maintenance organizations
Behavior - New behavior study findings reported from C. Aldinger and co-authors
Bipolar Disorder - Research findings from S.H. Bih et al update understanding of bipolar disorder
Cancer - New findings reported from Harvard University describe advances in cancer
Cervical Cancer - Ming Chuan University publishes research in cervical cancer
Colon Cancer - Research conducted at Washington University has updated our knowledge about colon cancer
Dementia - Research results from J. Landin and co-authors update knowledge of dementia
Depression - Studies from S.B. Patten and co-researchers in the area of depression published
Diabetes - Reports outline diabetes study results from Harvard University
Health Insurance - Investigators at University of Alabama have published new data on health insurance
Health Insurance - Reports from Harvard University describe recent advances in health insurance
Health Insurance - Reports from University of Michigan add new data to research in health insurance
Health Insurance - Research data from INSERM update understanding of health insurance
Health Insurance - Researchers from University of York discuss findings in health insurance
Life Sciences - Findings from University of Chicago broaden understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Recent findings from J.X. Nie and co-authors highlight research in life sciences
Life Sciences - Reports from S. Felder et al highlight recent research in life sciences
Life Sciences - Study data from G.M. Waehrer et al provide new insights into life sciences
Managed Care - Investigators at University of North Carolina target managed care
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid findings from M. Manley and co-researchers published
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid research from E.J. Gordon and co-researchers described
Medicare and Medicaid - Recent studies by E.M. Dinlersoz and co-authors add new data to medicare and medicaid findings
Medicare and Medicaid - Reports summarize medicare and medicaid study results from P.J. Neumann and co-researchers
Medicare and Medicaid - Research from T.A. Coughlin and co-authors in the area of medicare and medicaid published
Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers from Emory University describe findings in medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers' work from Duke University focuses on medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from A. Winter et al add new findings in the area of medicare and medicaid
Palliative Care - Recent findings in palliative care described by B. Goldsmith and colleagues
Pathology - Research from J.B. Zhang et al broadens understanding of pathology
Renal Disease - New renal disease study findings reported from C.R.V. Tomson and co-authors
Schizophrenia Therapy - Investigators at Taipei Medical University release new data on schizophrenia therapy
Surgery - Reports from K. Jones and co-researchers add new data to research in surgery
Aetna - Aetna Expands Number of Hospitals and Physicians in its Medicare Advantage Plans for Cook County Beneficiaries
AIDS Healthcare Foundation - Court Orders Schwarzenegger Administration to Enforce HIV/AIDS Law, Says AHF
Behavior - Advantage Behavioral Health Names Board Members
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Expands Discounts on Medicare Supplement Plans
Clinical Trial Research - CMR Institute's Course Helps Representatives Present Key Clinical Studies
Constipation - Tianyin Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. Receives Production License to Launch Tongbianling Capsules
DocSite, LLC - DocSite Offers Support to Pennsylvania Physicians with Low-Cost PQRI Quality Reporting Tool
Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital - Healthcare Must Remain Top Priority, Even in Tough Economic Times
Long Beach Network for Health - Long Beach Network for Health Successfully Demonstrates Secure Electronic Exchange of Patient Clinical Information
Managed Care - SCAN Arizona Takes Leading Role in Formation of the New Arizona Association of Health Plans
Managed Care - Self-Insured Medical Enrollment Increased by More Than 1.6 Million Lives Between January 2008 and July 2008
Medicare and Medicaid - American Association for Homecare Thanks 98 Members of Congress for Signing Letter Urging Delay of Unreasonable Medicare Oxygen Rules
Medicare and Medicaid - CBO Predicts Medicare Public Buy-In Would Lead to Higher Insured Rates and Lower Costs
Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Paying for Services That Are Similar to Long-Term Care
Metropolitan Health Networks, Inc. - Metcare Expands South Florida Network with Tenet Florida Physician Services
Ohio Health Care Association - Satisfaction Surveys Show Ohioans Pleased with Skilled Nursing Facilities
Optimatum Group, Llc - Optimatum Solution Saved Employers on Average $1086.00 per Employee in 2008 Without Shifting Costs
Radiology - Care to Care Supports Governor Paterson's Recommendation of Prior Authorization for High-Tech Radiology
Research and Markets - a Report on Pricing and Reimbursement of Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs in the United States
ScienceFirst - ScienceFirst Staff Promotions and Expansions
Sisters of Charity Health System - Patrick J. McMahon Named Senior Vice President/CFO of Sisters of Charity Health System
University of Chicago Medical Center - Older adults at high risk for drug interactions
VisionShare - VisionShare® Inc. Doubles Customer Base in 12 Months
Walgreens - Walgreens Announces Three New Members of Senior Management Team
Wellness - Johnson & Johnson Strengthens Wellness & Prevention Platform with Acquisition of Human Performance Institute(TM)
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