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Nursing Home and Elder Business Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . January 21st, 2007

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Arthritis Quality of Care - New arthritis quality of care study results reported from Malmo University, Department of Orthopaedics

Bacteremia Epidemiology - Scientists at State University of New York report research in bacteremia epidemiology

Bone Research - New findings in bone research described from Harvard University, Department of Environmental Health

Breast Cancer - Research results from Royal Marsden Hospital, Department of Biochemistry update understanding of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - St. Louis physician agrees hormone replacement therapy creates breast cancer risk

Breast Cancer Epidemiology - Reports outline breast cancer epidemiology study findings from Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care

Breast Cancer Epidemiology - Studies from University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center further understanding of breast cancer epidemiology

Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Scientists at Karolinska Institut release new data on breast cancer risk factors

Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Studies from Harvard University have provided new data on breast cancer risk factors

Breast Cancer Therapy - Research data from Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Medicine update understanding of breast cancer therapy

Business Update - Acrux reports U.S. FDA acceptance of new drug application for EvaMist for vasomotor symptoms

Business Update - Cariten Senior Health uses Silverlink automated phone calls to help manage member relationships

Business Update - Lusora Healthcare Systems, New Product Innovations sign pact on producing monitoring systems

Cancer - Research reports from Brown University, Department of Community Health provide new insights into cancer

Cancer Epidemiology - Study findings from General Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine provide new insights into cancer epidemiology

Cancer Quality of Care - Researchers from American Cancer Society detail findings in cancer quality of care

Clinical Pharmacy - Research from Cork University, Department of Geriatric Medicine broadens understanding of clinical pharmacy

Cystic Fibrosis - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation publicly reports care center data

Delirium - Research from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine yields new data on delirium

Dementia - Data on dementia published by researchers at Medical University of South Carolina

Depression - New depression study findings have been reported by researchers at Duke University

Depression - Research conducted at EMGO Institute, Department of Nursing has provided new information about depression

Depression - Research from Vrije University Brussel broadens understanding of depression

Depression - Researchers from University of Zaragoza publish new studies and findings in the area of depression

Depression Epidemiology - Studies from University of Groningen, Department of Cardiology in the area of depression epidemiology published

Depression Prevention - Studies from St. James's Hospital have provided new data on depression prevention

Depression Risk Factors - New findings from Hospital in the area of depression risk factors described

Depression Risk Factors - Research from Inha University, Department of Psychiatry has provided new data on depression risk factors

Depression Therapy - New data from Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, Department of General Practice illuminate research in depression therapy

Depression Therapy - Recent studies from Duke University add new data to depression therapy

Depression Therapy - Research on depression therapy discussed by scientists at Royal Preston Hospital, Department of Psychiatry

Diabetes - University of Nancy, Department of Neurology details research in diabetes

Endometrial Cancer Therapy - New endometrial cancer therapy study findings have been reported by scientists at Lund University

Epidemiology - Research from St. James's University provides new data on epidemiology

Finance - Alliance Imaging issues 2007 financial guidance

Finance - Grant of Fujitsu technology includes transformational gift to U.S. hospice industry

Finance - Hospice services provider VistaCare reports Q4 2006 patient revenue up 12.3% over year ago

Finance - United American Healthcare Corporation completes $6.50 million private placement

Gastroenterology - Acid suppression medication is linked with increased risk of hip fracture

Geriatrics - U.S. Health & Human Services launches new web site promoting long-term care planning

Gerontology - Studies from Queen Mary Hospital, Department of Medicine have provided new information about gerontology

Healthcare Policy - American Physical Therapy Association applauds signing of HR 6111

Healthcare Policy - Congress supports long-term care through expanded Health Savings Accounts

Heart Failure Therapy - Research from Salvatore Maugeri Foundation, Department of Cardiology provide new insights into heart failure therapy

Hepatitis C Virus Therapy - Studies from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Division of Digestive Diseases describe new findings in hepatitis c virus therapy

Hygiene - Research from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine yields new findings on hygiene

Hypertension Epidemiology - Research conducted at Harvard University has updated our knowledge about hypertension epidemiology

Information Technology - Hawaii Medical Service Association chooses Zynchros.com to manage drug formulary databases

Insomnia - Somaxon's Silenor shows positive results in long-term phase 3 trial in seniors with insomnia

Internal Medicine - Research from Comenius University, Department of Pharmacology provides new data on internal medicine

Ischemia - Report summarizes ischemia study findings from Wake Forest University

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported by scientists at Tzu Chi College of Technology, Department of Physical Therapy

Life Sciences - Researchers from Institute on Aging report details of new studies and findings in the area of life sciences

Macular Degeneration Risk Factors - Studies from University of California, Jules Stein Eye Institute provide new data on macular degeneration risk factors

Malnutrition Prevention - Reports outline malnutrition prevention research from Karolinska Institut, Division of Geriatric Epidemiology

Managed Care - Reports outline managed care study findings from RTI International

Market Analysis - Comprehensive New Jersey Health Care Almanac finds imbalances, variations in health care delivery

Medicare - Abiomed announces positive reimbursement recommendation at Medicare meeting

Medicare - Analysis shows Medco's Medicare Part D drug plan saved seniors $1,519 on drugs in first year

Medicare - Georgia Medicare raises coverage of Maretek's urea breath test kit for H. plori bacterium

Medicare - UPMC Health Plan earns rating of excellence for Medicare product from NCQA

Menopause - BioSante Pharmaceuticals receives U.S. FDA approval of Bio-E-Gel

Menopause - Data on menopause described by researchers at University of Colorado, Department of Integrative Physiology

Menopause - Reports summarize menopause research from Henry Ford Hospital

Menopause Prevention - Research from University of Basel, Department of Medicine yields new data on menopause prevention

Menopause Risk Factors - Data from University of British Columbia, Department of Ophthalmology advance knowledge in menopause risk factors

Menopause Risk Factors - Reports from University of Modena add new data to research in menopause risk factors

Menopause Therapy - New findings reported from Gunma University describe advances in menopause therapy

Menopause Therapy - Research from Johns Hopkins University, Division of Cardiology yields new findings on menopause therapy

Menopause Therapy - Research on menopause therapy published by scientists at Oregon Health & Science University, Oregon National Primate Research Center

Menopause Therapy - Research results from University of Thessalia update knowledge of menopause therapy

Menopause Therapy - Researchers at University Hospital have published new data on menopause therapy

Menopause Therapy - Studies in the area of menopause therapy reported from Sun Yat-Sen University, Department of Nutrition

Mental Health - Investigators at University College, Department of Mental Health Sciences zero in on mental health

Mental Health - New mental health research from University of Manchester discussed

Mergers & Acquisitions - Langer inks agreement to acquire Regal Medical Supply

Neurology - Research from University of Nijmegen provide new insights into neurology

Neuroticism - Scientists at University of Plymouth publish research in neuroticism

Osteoporosis - Women on an osteoporosis drug can maintain protection even after discontinuing use

Osteoporosis Therapy - Research from Hospital, Department of Orthopedics provides new data on osteoporosis therapy

Palliative Care - Findings from Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine provide new insights into palliative care

Personnel - Conseco announces management changes

Personnel - Michael J. Sicilian promoted to president of Managed Health Care Associates

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - Report summarizes polycystic ovarian syndrome study findings from University Hospital

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - Research on polycystic ovarian syndrome detailed by scientists at University Hospital, Department of Molecular Genetics

Psychosomatic Research - University of New South Wales reports research in psychosomatic research

Public Health - Scientists at Medical Research Council release new data on public health in children

Public Health - Study data from Institute of Public Health, Department of Environmental Health update understanding of public health

Rehabilitation Research - Reports summarize rehabilitation research from Harvard University

Schizophrenia Therapy - Researchers from HECON Associates, Inc. report details of new studies and findings in the area of schizophrenia therapy

Schizophrenia Therapy - Studies from Veterans Affairs Medical Center describe new findings in schizophrenia therapy

Sexual & Reproductive Health - Enrollment complete in pre-menopausal cohort of Phase II clinical trial of bremelanotide

Suicide - Data on suicide discussed by researchers at West Virginia University, Department of Community Medicine

Suicide - New suicide data have been reported by researchers at University of Oxford, Department of Psychiatry

Suicide - Reports summarize suicide research from University of Western Ontario, Lawson Health Research Institute

Type 1 Diabetes Therapy - Reports outline type 1 diabetes therapy research from Geriatric Hospital, Department of Endocrinology

Vascular Disease Prevention - New data from Sahlgrenska University, Department of Pulmonary Medicine illuminate research in vascular disease prevention

Vascular Disease Therapy - Study findings on vascular disease therapy are outlined in reports from Johns Hopkins University

Alzheimer Disease - Reports from University of California, U.S., advance knowledge in Alzheimer disease research

Alzheimer Disease - Studies from Japan and the United States provide new Alzheimer disease data

Angiology - Study results from Japan and Canada update angiology research

Atherosclerosis - Study data from Japan and the United States update atherosclerosis knowledge

Boston University, U.S. - Recent studies from Boston University, U.S., add to knowledge base

Breast Cancer - Investigators from University of Toronto, Canada, have published new breast cancer data

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer study findings have been reported by scientists in and the United States

Breast Cancer - Research from Italy and Belgium advances breast cancer knowledge

Breast Cancer - Research from University of Texas, U.S., has provided new breast cancer data

Breast Cancer - Research results from the United States, United Kingdom and Italy update understanding of breast cancer

Cancer Research - Researchers from University of Virginia, U.S., release new cancer data

Cardiology - Studies from University of Texas, U.S., reveal new findings on cardiology

Colon Cancer - New findings in colon cancer described from the United Kingdom, United States and Denmark

Gastric Cancer - Study findings from Japan and Greece update gastric cancer knowledge

Genetics - Studies from Harvard University, U.S., have provided new genetics data

Geriatrics - New findings from the United States, Canada and Taiwan in the area of geriatrics described

Healthcare - Research from Harvard University, U.S., in the area of healthcare detailed

Heart Disease - Reports from Japan, Greece and folsom@epi highlight recent research in heart disease

Heart Disease - Research from Netherlands, Scotland and Canada yields new heart disease findings

Heart Disease - Studies from Denmark, the United States and Netherlands have provided new information about heart disease

HIV/AIDS - New findings from University of Cape Town, South Africa, describe advances in HIV/AIDS research

HIV/AIDS - Study findings about HIV/AIDS are outlined in reports from City University of New York, U.S.

Lung Cancer - Data from South Korea, Taiwan and United States provide new insights into lung cancer

Lung Cancer - New findings in lung cancer described from University of Pittsburgh, U.S.

Menopause - Research findings from Turkey, the the Netherlands; n and Brazil update understanding of menopause

Menopause - Researchers from Johns Hopkins University, U.S., publish new menopause data

Neurology - New findings reported from University of California, U.S., describe advances in neurology

Osteoporosis - New findings from Lebanon, Spain and the United States in the area of osteoporosis detailed

Osteoporosis - Recent findings in osteoporosis described by researchers from Korea and the United States

Osteoporosis - Reports from Turkey, the United States and the United Kingdom add new data to osteoporosis research

Osteoporosis - Researchers from Iran, the United States and the United Kingdom detail new studies and findings in the area of osteoporosis

Proteins - Research conducted from University of Southern California, U.S., has updated our knowledge about proteins

American Medical Association - New developments reported by American Medical Association officials

Barr Pharmaceuticals - Recent activities involving Barr Pharmaceuticals announced

Nagoya University, Japan - Nagoya University, Japan, researchers publish most recent findings

Osaka University, Japan - Researchers from Osaka University, Japan, report recent findings

Washington University, U.S. - New studies from Washington University, U.S., outlined

Wake Forest University, U.S. - Journal reports outline Wake Forest University, U.S., research

Othera Pharmaceuticals - Officials from Othera Pharmaceuticals report on recent developments

Wayne State University, U.S. - Journal papers present study findings from Wayne State University, U.S.

Nagoya University, Japan - Researchers' data from Nagoya University, Japan, highlight new research

State University of New York, U.S. - Recent findings from State University of New York, U.S., illuminate medical research

Ohio State University, U.S. - Researchers from Ohio State University, U.S., provide details of new studies and findings

University of California, U.S. - Recent studies involving University of California, U.S., highlighted

Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan - New findings from Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan, detailed

Novartis - Novartis officials announce the latest developments

Sepracor - Sepracor details recent developments

University of British Columbia, Canada - Researchers' work from University of British Columbia, Canada, adds to body of knowledge

University of North Carolina, U.S. - Recent research from University of North Carolina, U.S., summarized

University of Tromso, Norway - Medical study results published by University of Tromso, Norway

University of Pittsburgh, U.S. - Study results from University of Pittsburgh, U.S., discussed

Academia Sinica, Taiwan - Reports from Academia Sinica, Taiwan, describe recent advances

American Medical Association - News from American Medical Association highlights the latest developments

Duke University, U.S. - Researchers from Duke University, U.S., publish new findings

University of Pittsburgh, U.S. - Studies from University of Pittsburgh, U.S., highlight most recent research

National Cancer Institute, Italy - National Cancer Institute, Italy, researchers describe recent findings

University of Kuopio, Finland - University of Kuopio, Finland, release details of medical research

University of Pennsylvania, U.S. - University of Pennsylvania, U.S., describe new medical findings

University of Oklahoma, U.S. - New research from University of Oklahoma, U.S., described

Mie University, Japan - Researchers from Mie University, Japan, publish recent findings

Osaka City University, Japan - Osaka City University, Japan, researchers summarize new study results

Leiden University, Netherlands - New findings from Leiden University, Netherlands, detailed

University of Chicago, U.S. - Studies from University of Chicago, U.S., highlight most recent findings

Emory University, U.S. - Study results from Emory University, U.S., discussed

sanofi pasteur - New activities and developments reported by sanofi pasteur

Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiw - Researchers from Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, report recent findings

Seoul National University, South Korea - Reports summarize research from Seoul National University, South Korea

University of Texas, U.S. - Studies from University of Texas, U.S., add new findings to body of knowledge

University of Washington, U.S. - New data from University of Washington, U.S., detailed

AstraZeneca - Officials from AstraZeneca report latest developments

Hacettepe University, Turkey - Researchers from Hacettepe University, Turkey, publish most recent findings

Johns Hopkins University, U.S. - Johns Hopkins University, U.S., researchers summarize new study results

University of Bologna, Italy - Journal papers present study findings from University of Bologna, Italy

Texas A&M University, U.S. - Texas A&M University, U.S., researchers publish recent findings

University of South Carolina, U.S. - University of South Carolina, U.S., researchers summarize new study results

Chang-Gung University, Taiwan - Studies from Chang-Gung University, Taiwan, highlight most recent research

University of Minnesota, U.S. - University of Minnesota, U.S., researchers report new study findings

Virginia Commonwealth University, U.S. - Researchers from Virginia Commonwealth University, U.S., report details of new studies and findings

University of Leipzig, Germany - New medical research reported by University of Leipzig, Germany

Istanbul University, Turkey - Reports from Istanbul University, Turkey, add new data to knowledge base

University of Turku, Finland - University of Turku, Finland, researchers describe recent findings

AstraZeneca - Recent developments from AstraZeneca summarized

Tel-Aviv University, Israel - Recent research focus of reports from Tel-Aviv University, Israel

University of Michigan, U.S. - Scientists from University of Michigan, U.S., publish new research findings

University of California, U.S. - University of California, U.S., researchers publish recent findings

University of Toronto, Canada - Medical findings published by University of Toronto, Canada

University of Oslo, Norway - Findings from University of Oslo, Norway, advance medical research

City University of New York, U.S. - New developments from City University of New York, U.S., highlighted recently

Uludag University, Turkey - Results of recent studies reported by Uludag University, Turkey

University of Chile, Chile - Study results from University of Chile, Chile, discussed

University of Alabama, U.S. - New study findings published by University of Alabama, U.S.

University of Georgia, U.S. - Reports from University of Georgia, U.S., highlight the latest developments

Ain Shams University, Egypt - Medical study results published by Ain Shams University, Egypt

Thomas Jefferson University, U.S. - Researchers from Thomas Jefferson University, U.S., report details of new studies and findings

Monash University, Australia - Journal articles summarize Monash University, Australia, study findings

McMaster University, Hamilton - McMaster University, Hamilton, researchers publish recent findings

Columbia University, U.S. - Study results published by Columbia University, U.S., investigators

Cornell University, U.S. - Study results published by Cornell University, U.S., investigators

Bioenvision - Bioenvision provides an activity update

University of Massachusetts, U.S. - New study findings published by University of Massachusetts, U.S.

Erciyes University, Turkey - Researchers' work from Erciyes University, Turkey, adds to body of knowledge

Queen's University, Canada - Queen's University, Canada, researchers report new study findings

University of Padova, Italy - University of Padova, Italy, scientists describe new study results

Boston Scientific - Officials at Boston Scientific discuss recent developments

University of Sao Paulo, Brazil - Reports from University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, describe recent advances

King's College London, U.K. - Researchers with King's College London, U.K., discuss study findings

University of Insubria, Italy - Data published by University of Insubria, Italy, researchers advance medical knowledge

Umea University, Sweden - New Umea University, Sweden, study results shed light on medical research

Drexel University, U.S. - Medical findings published by Drexel University, U.S.

Trakya University, Turkey - Papers describe findings from Trakya University, Turkey, studies

Yale University, U.S. - Medical study results published by Yale University, U.S.

IMS Health - IMS Health officials describe the recent activities

Linkoping University, Sweden - Investigators with Linkoping University, Sweden, publish new medical data

University of Chicago, U.S. - Reports present University of Chicago, U.S., study findings

Depomed - Officials from Depomed report details of recent activities

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, U.S. - Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, U.S., investigators have published new study data

Boston University, U.S. - Boston University, U.S., describe new medical findings

Semmelweis University, Hungary - Recent research focus of reports from Semmelweis University, Hungary

Eclipsys - New developments reported by Eclipsys officials

University of Virginia, U.S. - New developments reported by University of Virginia, U.S., officials

Saint Louis University, U.S. - Saint Louis University, U.S., provides information on its latest news and research developments

Somaxon Pharmaceuticals - Somaxon Pharmaceuticals announced its latest developments

Duke University, U.S. - Study results from Duke University, U.S., discussed

Indiana University, U.S. - Study data released by Indiana University, U.S.

University of Southern California, U.S. - Reports highlight recent research from University of Southern California, U.S.

University of Kuopio, Finland - Studies from University of Kuopio, Finland, highlight latest findings

Ohio State University, U.S. - Reports from Ohio State University, U.S., describe recent developments

Tohoku University, Japan - Studies from Tohoku University, Japan, highlight latest findings

Northwestern University, U.S. - Studies from Northwestern University, U.S., add new findings to body of knowledge

University of Rochester, U.S. - Studies from University of Rochester, U.S., highlight recent research

University of Alberta, Canada - Results of recent studies reported by University of Alberta, Canada

Lund University, Sweden - Data published by Lund University, Sweden, researchers advance medical knowledge

Eisai - News from Eisai highlights the latest developments

CardioDynamics - Recent developments from CardioDynamics highlighted

Mersin University, Turkey - Mersin University, Turkey, researchers publish recent findings

Vivus - New developments from Vivus described

American College of Chest Physicians - Recent news from American College of Chest Physicians summarized

Tohoku University, Japan - Medical findings reported by Tohoku University, Japan, scientists

University of Turin, Italy - Findings from studies by University of Turin, Italy, scientists provide new insights

University of Sao Paulo - New University of Sao Paulo study results described

University of Melbourne, Australia - Data from University of Melbourne, Australia, provide new medical insights

Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore - Researchers from Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, publish latest findings

Research and Markets - Research and Markets officials detail recent developments

University of Toronto, Canada - Researchers from University of Toronto, Canada, describe new findings

University of Minnesota, U.S. - University of Minnesota, U.S., researchers detail recent medical findings

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, U.S. - Cleveland Clinic Foundation, U.S., researchers publish latest findings

University of Cape Town, South Africa - Reports from University of Cape Town, South Africa, add new data to knowledge base

Duke University, U.S. - Duke University, U.S., study data released

Sapporo Medical University, Japan - Scientists from Sapporo Medical University, Japan, publish new research findings

Decision Resources - Decision Resources describe recent developments

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, U - New research from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, U.S., described

University of Virginia, U.S. - Scientists from University of Virginia, U.S., publish new research findings

Novartis - Novartis details recent developments

University of Toronto, Canada - Reports from University of Toronto, Canada, add new data to knowledge base

Evotec - Officials from Evotec report on recent activities

Mayo Clinic, U.S. - Researchers' findings from Mayo Clinic, U.S., advance research

University of Washington, U.S. - Findings from University of Washington, U.S., advance medical research

University of Cincinnati, U.S. - Recent developments from University of Cincinnati, U.S., detailed

Eli Lilly - Recent developments announced by Eli Lilly

Leiden University, Netherlands - Leiden University, Netherlands, researchers publish most recent findings

University of Southern California, U.S. - Researchers from University of Southern California, U.S., describe new findings

State University of New York, U.S. - Findings from State University of New York, U.S., research reported

Baskent University, Turkey - Recent studies involving Baskent University, Turkey, highlighted

Case Western Reserve University, U.S. - Case Western Reserve University, U.S., study data released

University of Washington, U.S. - News published by University of Washington, U.S., officials updates activities

University of Alberta, Canada - University of Alberta, Canada, investigators have published new study data

Bionovo - Bionovo describe recent developments

University of Umea, Sweden - Recent studies involving University of Umea, Sweden, highlighted

University of Pittsburgh, U.S. - Reports from University of Pittsburgh, U.S., add new data to knowledge base

Columbia University, U.S. - Columbia University, U.S., researchers publish most recent findings

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