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Patient Care Law Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . February 13th, 2005

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Abbott Laboratories - Indiana Circuit Court denies class certification in OxyContin litigation

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. - Computer company announces North Carolina contract protest is sustained

Assisted Reproduction - Doctors who aided 66-year-old mother may face ethics investigation in Romania

Business Update - Natchez med center wants out of state retirement system

Collaborations - Mental health network partners with crisis intervention team

Disease Threat - Boston University researchers did not report illness

Drug Importation - Canadian drug import law goes into effect

Healthcare Access - Parental rights bill advances in Utah

Healthcare Access - Reno, Nevada, considers triage center for the homeless

Healthcare Coverage - Georgia lawmakers get more details of strategy to manage health programs

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian - Sue and Bill Gross give $20 million to California hospital's Women's Pavilion

Legal Issues - California vitamin company to pay $3.6 million to settle fraud charges

Legal Issues - Ex-Fletcher Allen hospital chief pleads guilty

Legal Issues - Illinois investigating prescription drug company, report says

Medical Malpractice - Chances slim for legislative action on medical malpractice in Washington State

AMDL, Inc. - Application filed with FDA for colorectal cancer test

ATOS-Klinik Heidelberg - Intra-articular approach developed for supraspinatus tendon repair

Abbott Laboratories - Potent disubstituted pyridazinone cyclooxgenase-2 inhibitor developed

Accenture - Vanderbilt Center appoints Mark Frisse as Accenture Endowed Faculty Chair

Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children - Reports describe recent advances in mutagenesis research

Allos Therapeutics, Inc. - Phase I PDX study initiated in patients with non-small cell lung cancer

Alteon, Inc. - Pharmaceutical firm sells $10M in common stock

American Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc. - U.S. FDA approves Abraxane, first in new class of protein-bound particle drugs

American Society of Hematology - Stem cell transplants viable option for patients suffering from lymphoma and HIV

American University of Beirut - Modifications in cataract surgery for morbidly obese patients outlined

Ankara Numune Educ. and Research Hosp. - Calcitriol therapy boosts calcium absorption, may affect bone metabolism

Ankara University - Latent autoimmune diabetes mellitus with celiac disease reported

Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Pharmaceutical firm announces public offering of common stock

Arrow International, Inc. - Device firm accelerates timing for Neocare integration

Avian Influenza - After bird flu kills six in Vietnam, WHO warns outbreak is possible

Avitar, Inc. - Companies offered risk assessment tool focused on workplace drug abuse

Beckman Research Institute - Diabetes-inhibiting regulatory T cells found in naive diabetic mice

Beijing Institute Radiation Med - EDAG regulates proliferation and differentiation of hematopoietic cells

Beijing Union Medical College Hospital - Mandarin tone recognition characterized in cochlear implant recipients

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. - FDA clearance granted for new BioPlex 2200 system

BioSource International, Inc. - Patent awarded for probe technology

Bionutrics, Inc. - Drug development firm files financial statements

Biopure Corporation - Biotech firm closes $11.3M financing

Boehringer Ingelheim - ChainDrugStore.net expands network

Boston University - Gender-specific factors modulate atherosclerosis phenotype in rat study

Boston University - Telomere homolog oligonucleotides induce senescence in malignant fibroblasts

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston - Obesity and weight gain increase risk for kidney stones

British Columbia Cancer Agency - In situ hybridization rapidly identifies EBV infection in single cells

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