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Nursing Home and Elder Business Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . August 5th, 2007

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Acute Kidney Failure - Study results from H.S. Kohli et al provide new insights into acute kidney failure

Acute Myeloid Leukemia - Data on acute myeloid leukemia detailed by researchers at National University

Ageing - Report summarizes ageing study findings from A. Alfageme and co-researchers

Ageing - Studies from University of London, Birkbeck College provide new data on ageing

Aging - Data from Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology provide new insights into aging

Aging - Elder Care Expert Doctor Marion Re-Launches Web Site With New Content & Resources to Help Care for Aging Loved Ones

Aging - Michigan Women Bear Brunt of Effort for Caregiving Valued at $13.4 Billion Without Tangible Reward Due to Decades Old Labor Inequity, Says Insurance CEO

Aging - New findings from S. Zysset and co-researchers in the area of aging described

Aging - New findings in aging described from University of New Mexico, Medical Department

Aging - Research from J. Horvath and co-researchers in the area of aging described

Aging - Studies from Mayo Clinic add new findings in the area of aging

Alzheimer Disease - Investigators at University Medical Center, Department of General Practice publish new data on Alzheimer disease

Angiotensins - Research data from C.W. Tseng and colleagues update understanding of angiotensins

Asthma Therapy - Data on asthma therapy detailed by researchers at University of Pavia, Division of Respiratory Diseases

Atherosclerosis Prevention - Researchers from Paracelsus Private Medical University, Department of Cardiology report on findings in atherosclerosis prevention

Autism - Tools to Help Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities Share Information with Caregivers

Bladder Cancer - Researchers at Kobe University release new data on bladder cancer

Bone Research - Data from Balamand University, Faculty of Medicine advance knowledge in bone research

Brain Research - Researchers from Colorado State University publish findings in brain research

Breast Cancer - New findings reported from University of Cincinnati describe advances in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Reports from Fudan University describe recent advances in breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Researchers at Sahlgrenska University have published new data on breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Study data from Fudan University update understanding of breast cancer

Breast Cancer Clinical Trial - Reports from Western General Hospital describe recent advances in breast cancer clinical trial

Breast Cancer Epidemiology - Findings from Malmo University, Department of Surgery in breast cancer epidemiology reported

Breast Cancer Therapy - Reports outline breast cancer therapy research from University of Toronto, Department of Medical Oncology

Chronic Disease - ADDING MULTIMEDIA Healthcare Experts Debate Solutions for Chronic Disease Management and the Aging

Clinical Nutrition - Research on clinical nutrition reported by D. Akamine et al

Clinical Pharmacy - Ensure appropriate prescribing to and avoidance of drug interactions in elderly people

Colon Cancer - Medicare Agency Jeopardizes Access to Cost-Effective Care, Potentially Threatens Health of U.S. Seniors by Limiting Life-Saving Colorectal Cancer Screening

Delirium Prevention - Investigators at Umea University zero in on delirium prevention

Diabetes - New diabetes study results from Mansoura University described

Disability Research - Studies from University of Illinois in the area of disability research published

Drug Resistance - Studies from Denver and Health Sciences Center have provided new information about drug resistance

Epidemiology - Investigators at Guangxi Medical University zero in on epidemiology in children

Epilepsy Therapy - Research conducted at Thomas Jefferson University, Department of Health Policy has updated our knowledge about epilepsy therapy

Experimental Medicine - Investigators at Tokyo University zero in on experimental medicine

Experimental Medicine - New experimental medicine research from Teikyo University discussed

Gender Studies - Researchers from Tusculum College provide details of new studies and findings in the area of gender studies

Harvard Medical School - Seven Tips to Make Life Easier for People Caring for Loved Ones

Health Insurance - Medical Society of Delaware Announces Contribution From AstraZeneca to Continue Program to Increase Access to Health Insurance

Heart Attack Cell Biology - Reports from National Institutes of Health describe recent advances in heart attack cell biology

Heart Bypass Surgery - University of California, Center for Health Policy Research details research in heart bypass surgery

Heart Disease Prognosis - New heart disease prognosis research from Tokyo Medical University, Department of Cardiology discussed

Heartburn - New Individually-Wrapped Tablets Introduced to Selbelle: Stomach Medication that Protects Gastric Mucosa from Stomach Acid Now Available in Easy-to-Carry Package

Herpesvirus Immunology - New herpesvirus immunology study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Texas, Department of Pathology

Hormones - Studies from National Institute for Longevity Science add new findings in the area of hormones

Hypothermia - Studies from R. Knobel and colleagues yield new information about hypothermia

JER Partners - Formation Capital and JER Partners Acquire Genesis HealthCare

Laryngology - Research from Umea University, Department of Psychology in laryngology provides new insights

Life Sciences - New findings in life sciences described from Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Life Sciences - New life sciences study results from University of Illinois described

Life Sciences - Research from University Hospital, Department of Cardiology yields new findings on life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from University of Alabama, Department of Ophthalmology update current data on life sciences

Linden Llc - Linden Enters Behavioral Healthcare Industry With Behavioral Centers of America Investment

Lower Back Pain - New lower back pain study findings have been reported by F. Kovacs and co-researchers

Lower Back Pain - Report summarizes lower back pain study findings from Oulu University

Malnutrition - Research data from O. Bouillanne and colleagues update understanding of malnutrition

Malnutrition - Researchers at Texas A&M University target malnutrition

Medicare and Medicaid - ACAP: Medicaid Health Plans are Critical to Covering the Uninsured

Medicare and Medicaid - APhA Statement on New Medicaid Tamper-Resistant Pad Requirement

Medicare and Medicaid - APS Healthcare Selected by State of Vermont to Administer its Medicaid Chronic Care Management Program

Medicare and Medicaid - Citing Quality and Patient Access Issues, 14 U.S. Senators Urge Medicare to Extend Deadline of Bidding Program for Home Medical Equipment

Medicare and Medicaid - FASA Comments on Medicare ASC Payment System Reform

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Cuts to Physicians Will Harm Maine Seniors

Medicare and Medicaid - Miami Durable Medical Equipment Company Owner Pleads Guilty to $2 Million Medicare Fraud

Medicare and Medicaid - Miami Jury Convicts Defendant for Defrauding Medicare of Millions of Dollars

Medicare and Medicaid - NCPA Testifies Before House Small Business Committee About the Harmful Affect of the New Medicaid Pharmacy Reimbursement Rule

Medicare and Medicaid - New Blue Cross Blue Shield Administration Benchmarks Published

Medicare and Medicaid - PatientKeeper Offers New Quality Measurement Solution for Medicare Physician Quality Reporting

Medicare and Medicaid - PCMA Runs New Print Advertisement in Its E-Prescribing in Medicare Campaign

Medicare and Medicaid - Proposed California Budget Allots $214 Million in Rate Increases for Managed Care Plans in the Medi-Cal Program

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports outline medicare and medicaid in children study findings from Columbus Children's Research Institute

Medicare and Medicaid - School of Public Health publishes research in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Stanford Business School Research Examines Who Really Pays for Uninsured Medical Patients

Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from M. Maglione and colleagues reveal new findings on medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - West Virginia Continues Medicaid Leadership with Unisys-Developed Solution

Menopause - Data on menopause discussed by I.K. Bolanca and colleagues

Menopause - New findings from Massachusetts General Hospital describe advances in menopause

Menopause - New menopause research has been reported by scientists at State University of New York

Menopause - Research data from C.H. Mom and colleagues update understanding of menopause

Menopause - Research on menopause published by scientists at Yonsei University, Medical Department

Menopause - Researchers from University of Texas describe findings in menopause

Menopause - Study data from Washington State University update knowledge of menopause

Menopause - Study results from Erasmus University provide new insights into menopause

Menopause - Study results from Ruhr University update understanding of menopause

Menopause Clinical Trial - Researchers from Chinese University of Hong Kong publish new studies and findings in the area of menopause clinical trial

Menopause Risk Factors - New menopause risk factors data have been reported by researchers at University of Hong Kong, Department of Medicine

Menopause Therapy - Findings from School of Medicine provide new insights into menopause therapy

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

Menopause Therapy - Reports outline menopause therapy study findings from College of Medicine

Narcolepsy - Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Agrees to Pay $20 Million to Resolve Criminal and Civil Allegations in 'Off-Label' Marketing Investigation

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Data from P. Comella et al provide new insights into non-small cell lung cancer

Obesity Epidemiology - New obesity epidemiology findings from Hamamatsu University described

Osteoporosis - New findings from J.Y. Reginster and co-authors describe advances in osteoporosis

Osteoporosis - New osteoporosis study findings have been reported from C. Roux et al

Osteoporosis - Reports from INSERM add new data to research in osteoporosis

Osteoporosis Risk Factors - Researchers from University of Paris report details of new studies and findings in the area of osteoporosis risk factors

Osteoporosis Therapy - Recent findings in osteoporosis therapy described by researchers from Leiden University

Parkinson Disease - Research results from University of Montreal update knowledge of parkinson disease

Parkinson Disease Genetics - Investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital, Neurology Department target Parkinson disease genetics

Pediatrics - Leverage Life, a Work/Life and Concierge Service Provider, Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary

Physiology - New physiology research from A. Dufour et al outlined

Physiology - Reports from Asahikawa Medical College describe recent advances in physiology

Physiology - Research from University of Szeged in the area of physiology described

Pressure Ulcer - Data Shows 70 Percent Decrease in Patient Pressure Ulcers

Psychiatry - New psychiatry findings from Hiroshima University published

SARS Epidemiology - Research from Mount Sinai Hospital provide new insights into SARS epidemiology

Schizophrenia Prevention - University of Barcelona details research in schizophrenia prevention

Seiu United Healthcare Workers-West - Caregivers Picket Oakland Retirement Community

Seiu United Healthcare Workers-West - SEIU: Community Calls on Nursing Home Owner to Clean Up His Act

Sickle Cell Anemia - New sickle cell anemia study results reported from N.B. Halasa et al

Suicide - Studies conducted at H.L. Chuang et al on suicide recently published

Surgery - Study data from National Hospital Organization update understanding of surgery

The Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania - PA Hospitals Welcome Restoration of Critical Funding in State Budget

Thrombosis - Studies conducted at University of California on thrombosis recently published

Transplantation - Reports from P.S. Rao et al highlight recent research in transplantation

U.S. Department of Justice - Former Mental Health Technician Pleads Guilty to Federal Civil Rights Violation

Vascular Disease - Abbott Enrolls First Patient in World's First Clinical Trial Designed to Study Drug Eluting Stent Treatment in Women

Werner Syndrome - New findings reported from Tokai University, Institute of Glycotechnology describe advances in Werner syndrome

Allergies - Reports from University of California, U.S., describe recent advances in allergies research

Atherosclerosis - Researchers from the People's Republic of China and the United States provide details of new studies and findings in the area of atherosclerosis

Breast Cancer - Findings from Harvard University, U.S., in breast cancer provide new insights

Diabetes - Findings in diabetes reported from the United States, Italy and Taiwan

Genetics - Studies in the area of genetics reported from Leiden University, Netherlands

Heart Disease - Reports from Germany, Japan and South Korea highlight recent research in heart disease

HIV/AIDS - Research findings from Uganda and the United States update understanding of HIV/AIDS

Osteoporosis - New osteoporosis study results reported from the United States, the France and the Canada

Osteoporosis - Study results from Germany, Japan and the Finland provide new insights into osteoporosis

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, U.S. - Researchers from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, U.S., describe new findings

McKesson Corporation - McKesson Corporation provides information on its latest news and research developments

Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) - Officials at Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announce latest news and research developments

Washington University, U.S. - Washington University, U.S., release details of medical research

AMERIGROUP Corporation - New reports from AMERIGROUP Corporation detailed

National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare - News from National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare highlights the latest developments

Ohio State University, U.S. - Study findings from Ohio State University, U.S., are outlined in reports

Humana Inc. - Recent developments from Humana Inc. summarized

Bradley Pharmaceuticals - Officials from Bradley Pharmaceuticals report details of recent activities

Department of Agriculture, U.S. - Study findings from Department of Agriculture, U.S., highlighted recently in medical journals

AIDS Healthcare Foundation - AIDS Healthcare Foundation officials summarized the newest activities

Vion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Vion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., officials announce the latest developments

Loma Linda University, U.S. - Loma Linda University, U.S., scientists detail new medical studies and findings

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

University of California, U.S. - Researchers' data from University of California, U.S., highlight new research

Stanford University, U.S. - Reports highlight recent research from Stanford University, U.S.

The SCOOTER Store - Reports from The SCOOTER Store detail the recent activities

Lund University, Sweden - Findings from studies by Lund University, Sweden, scientists provide new insights

AARP - New developments from AARP outlined recently

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - Reports describe the most recent news from SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West

AIDS Healthcare Foundation - AIDS Healthcare Foundation officials describe recent developments

Baylor College of Medicine, U.S. - New research results reported by researchers with Baylor College of Medicine, U.S.

Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - News published by Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc., officials updates activities

WebVMC - Recent developments announced by WebVMC

Stanford University Medical Center - Reports from Stanford University Medical Center present the latest news and research developments

Cleveland Clinic, U.S. - Reports highlight recent research from Cleveland Clinic, U.S.

Duke University, U.S. - Researchers' data from Duke University, U.S., highlight new research

America's Health Insurance Plans - Recent developments from America's Health Insurance Plans highlighted

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

Deltex Medical - Officials at Deltex Medical discuss recent developments

Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey - Recent studies from Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey, add to knowledge base

BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Officials from BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc., report latest developments

Harvard University, U.S. - Journal reports outline Harvard University, U.S., research

GlaxoSmithKline - Reports describe the most recent news from GlaxoSmithKline

Affymetrix Inc. - Recent developments from Affymetrix Inc. highlighted

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

Organon International - New reports from Organon International detailed

University of California, U.S. - University of California, U.S., study data released

University of Minnesota, U.S. - Papers describe findings from University of Minnesota, U.S., studies

University of Michigan, U.S. - University of Michigan, U.S., scientists detail new medical studies and findings

California Nurses Association - Recent reports from California Nurses Association provided an update

Kyoto University, Japan - New Kyoto University, Japan, study results described

Temple University, U.S. - Findings reported by Temple University, U.S., further disease research

Harvard University, U.S. - New research from Harvard University, U.S., described

Universal American Financial Corp. - Universal American Financial Corp. provides information on its latest news and research developments

University of Calgary, Canada - Researchers from University of Calgary, Canada, report details of new studies and findings

University of Siena, Italy - Journal reports outline University of Siena, Italy, research

University of Hong Kong, People's Republic of China - Findings from studies by University of Hong Kong, People's Republic of China, scientists provide new insights

University of Modena, Italy - University of Modena, Italy, researchers detail recent medical findings

Curtin University of Technology, Australia - Reports highlight recent research from Curtin University of Technology, Australia

University of Pittsburgh, U.S. - Data published by University of Pittsburgh, U.S., researchers advance medical knowledge

University Medical Center, Utrecht, Netherlands - Researchers from University Medical Center, Utrecht, Netherlands, publish most recent findings

Kinki University, Japan - Research from Kinki University, Japan, provides new scientific insights

Pharmion Corporation - New developments from Pharmion Corporation described

WebVMC - Officials at WebVMC announce latest news and research developments

AIDS Healthcare Foundation - Reports from AIDS Healthcare Foundation present the latest news and research developments

University of Pittsburgh, U.S. - Study findings from University of Pittsburgh, U.S., are outlined in reports

American Health Care Association - Officials from American Health Care Association report details of recent activities

University of Tokushima, Japan - University of Tokushima, Japan, scientists describe new study results

American Diabetes Association - American Diabetes Association officials report on new developments

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Reports from Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality highlight the latest developments

CIGNA HealthCare - New developments from CIGNA HealthCare highlighted recently

Bradley Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Officials from Bradley Pharmaceuticals, Inc., report latest developments

Given Imaging - New developments from Given Imaging highlighted recently

University of Arkansas, U.S. - New findings from University of Arkansas, U.S., detailed

The SCOOTER Store - Reports from The SCOOTER Store highlight the latest developments

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - Reports from SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West describe recent developments

Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. - Reports present Department of Health and Human Services, U.S., study findings

University of Groningen, Netherlands - Reports on University of Groningen, Netherlands, study findings provide new insights

Kaiser Permanente - Kaiser Permanente provides an activity update

Advocat Inc. - Advocat Inc. provides information on its latest news and research developments

Chonnam National University, South Korea - Chonnam National University, South Korea, study data released

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

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Ratings officials announce the latest developments

Centene Corporation - Centene Corporation details recent developments

America's Health Insurance Plans - Recent developments from America's Health Insurance Plans summarized

WellCare Health Plans, Inc. - Recent developments from WellCare Health Plans, Inc., highlighted

Antares Pharma, Inc. - New developments from Antares Pharma, Inc., highlighted recently

VIVUS, Inc. - Recent developments from VIVUS, Inc., detailed

Coventry Health Care, Inc. - New developments from Coventry Health Care, Inc., described

Compuware Corporation - Compuware Corporation details recent developments

Depomed, Inc. - Recent findings from Depomed, Inc., provide an update on new developments

University of Helsinki, Finland - Results of recent studies reported by University of Helsinki, Finland

Uppsala University, Sweden - New data from Uppsala University, Sweden, detailed

University of North Carolina, U.S. - University of North Carolina, U.S., researchers release new medical data

Ohio State University, U.S. - Reports on Ohio State University, U.S., study findings provide new insights

University of Milan, Italy - Researchers' work from University of Milan, Italy, adds to body of knowledge

University of Florence, Italy - University of Florence, Italy, researchers detail recent medical findings

University of Montreal, Canada - Studies from University of Montreal, Canada, highlight most recent research

University of California, U.S. - New University of California, U.S., study results described

Patient Care Technology Systems - Recent developments announced by Patient Care Technology Systems

University of Alberta, Canada - Recent University of Alberta, Canada, study findings reported

National Patient Advocate Foundation - Officials from National Patient Advocate Foundation report on recent activities

Wolters Kluwer Health - Reports highlight recent developments from Wolters Kluwer Health

Together Rx Access - Officials from Together Rx Access report on recent developments

Medtronic, Inc. - Reports from Medtronic, Inc., describe recent developments

Given Imaging - News from Given Imaging highlights the latest developments

American Medical Association - American Medical Association provides information on its latest news and research developments

University of Shizuoka, Japan - Studies from University of Shizuoka, Japan, highlight latest research

Newsweek - News from Newsweek highlights the latest developments

Institute of Biomedical Technologies, Italy - Institute of Biomedical Technologies, Italy, scientists describe new study results

AARP - News from AARP highlights the latest developments

Baylor College of Medicine, U.S. - New research from Baylor College of Medicine, U.S., described

University of Oslo, Norway - Reports from University of Oslo, Norway, describe recent advances

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, U.S. - Researchers from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, U.S., publish new findings

Medco Health Solutions, Inc. - Recent developments reported by Medco Health Solutions, Inc.

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina - Reports summarize new developments from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

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