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Patient Care Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 28th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Patient Care Law Weekly | Other Publications

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. - ACS Facilitates Emergency Prescription Assistance Program Now Activated in Southern Louisiana

Aging - SeniorHousingJobs.com Celebrates Its 5th Anniversary

American Cancer Society - Many colorectal cancer survivors do not receive recommended follow-up care

American Heart Association - Hospitals Participating in Get With the Guidelines(SM) Program Follow Heart Attack Treatment Guidelines Better Than Others

Ameritox - Dr. Harry L. Leider, Renowned Healthcare Expert, Joins Ameritox as Chief Medical Officer

Analgesics - Data on analgesics reported by researchers at University of Newcastle

Arrhythmia - New arrhythmia study findings have been reported from University of Pennsylvania

Aurora Imaging Technology Inc. - Aurora Customers First to Receive Accreditation for Utilization of the Aurora Dedicated Breast MRI System

Baxter International Inc. - Baxter Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Tenth Consecutive Year

Commonwealth Fund - Extra payments to Medicare Advantage plans to total $8.5 billion in 2008

Compuware Corporation - Compuware Helps Emergisoft Ensure Fast Patient Care for Hospital Emergency Rooms

Dialysis - Findings from Emory University provide new insights into dialysis

Drug Resistance - New drug resistance findings from A.F. Shorr and co-authors described

Drug Resistance - Studies by R.R. Muder and co-authors describe new findings in drug resistance

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Arkansas Valley Regional Med Center CO at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Albert Einstein Healthcare Network's Pennsylvania $90MM Revs 'A-'

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Southern Illinois Healthcare's Rev Bonds 'A+'; Stable Outlook

Geriatrics - New geriatrics study findings have been reported from Brandeis University

Geriatrics - Research conducted at University of California has provided new information about geriatrics

Geriatrics - Studies conducted at F.K. Ejaz et al on geriatrics recently published

Geriatrics - Study findings from M. Hwalek et al broaden understanding of geriatrics

Geriatrics - Study results from J.C. Morgan and colleagues in the area of geriatrics published

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Llp - Proposed Class Action Settlement Provides Consumers, Medicare Recipients, and Insurers With Money Back

Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. - Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. Announces Three Acquisitions Totaling $8.3 Million of Annual Net Revenue

Health and Society - Report summarizes health and society study findings from University of Bristol

Health Care for the Poor - Findings in health care for the poor reported from George Washington University

Heart Attack - Englewood Hospital Among Top Three Hospitals Nationwide for Heart Attack Patient Survival Rate

HIV/AIDS - Data on HIV/AIDS published by researchers at University of California, Medical Department

HIV/AIDS - Investigators at Maseno University release new data on HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS - Miami HIV Clinic Administrator Pleads Guilty for Role in a $14 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

HIV/AIDS - Two Miami Physicians Plead Guilty and Admit Ordering $6.8 Million Worth of Unnecessary HIV Infusion Treatments

Human Genome Project - Leader of the Human Genome Project Honored With the Prestigious Inamori Foundation's Inaugural Prize for Ethics

Incontinence - Research from University of Applied Sciences in the area of incontinence published

Infection Control - Research from Simmons College in the area of infection control published

International Living - Mexico is the Best Place in the World to Retire, Says International Living

JAMA and Archives Journals - Number of residents training in graduate medical education programs increases in recent years

Life Sciences - Center for Geographic Medicine Research reports research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences described by researchers at University of Calgary, Department of Community Health Sciences

Life Sciences - Investigators at Cornell University have published new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - New findings from Graduate School describe advances in life sciences in children

Life Sciences - New life sciences research from Queensland University of Technology described

Life Sciences - New life sciences research has been reported by scientists at University of British Columbia

Life Sciences - New life sciences research reported from University of Texas

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings recently were published by researchers at University of Newcastle

Life Sciences - Research findings from College of Medicine update understanding of life sciences

LTC Financial Partners Llc - Long Term Care Costs on Call: the Numbers, Useful for Estate and Retirement Planning, Now Available by Phone

Magellan Health Services, Inc. - McKesson, Magellan Health Launch Integrated Medical/Behavioral Health Care Management Program

Malaria Vaccines - Studies from London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine provide new data on malaria vaccines

Malnutrition - New malnutrition research from K. Kuosma et al outlined

Medicare and Medicaid - Burgess(TM) to Participate in AdvaMed's the MedTech Conference

Medicare and Medicaid - End of Private Fee-for-Service Medicare Plans Creates Significant Competition in TriState Area

Medicare and Medicaid - Healthcare Executive Richard Peitzmeier Returns to Phoenix as Regional Sales Director of SCAN Health Plan Arizona

Medicare and Medicaid - Investigators at University of Washington zero in on medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Largest U.S. Hospice Member Organization Files Suit Against Bush Administration

Medicare and Medicaid - Medco CEO Unveils Pragmatic Blueprint for Health Care Reform; Reducing Costs by Upwards of $1 Trillion

Medicare and Medicaid - Mid Rogue eHealth Services Now Offers Electronic Prescribing

Medicare and Medicaid - Nation's Foremost Health Care Leaders Kick Off Summit Focused on Zero-Tolerance Approach to Hospital-Acquired Infections

Medicare and Medicaid - On-Line Medicare Advisor Saves Seniors Time, Hassle and Money

Medicare and Medicaid - Part D Advisors, Inc. Signs On as a TPAA Preferred Partner

Medicare and Medicaid - Research conducted at M.D.A. Carlson and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Research from F. Grispino and co-authors provides new data about medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid described by scientists at Oregon Health & Science University

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid published by scientists at Yale University, Medical Department

National Association of Letter Carriers - Five California Letter Carriers to Share Award as 'Hero of the Year' for Rescue Efforts in Fire

New Jersey Hospital Association - NJHA: Public Deserves Full Disclosure of Horizon Conversion Plan

Nursing - Studies from University of Ghent have provided new data on nursing

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. - Omega Transfers Operations of 13 Facilities to Affiliates of Formation Capital; Genesis Healthcare to Manage

Oncology - Investigators at Technion release new data on oncology

Osteoporosis - New findings in osteoporosis described by J.R. Curtis and co-researchers

Pennsylvania Department of Health - Pennsylvania Department of Health Applauds EMS Strike Teams

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association PCMA - PCMA: HHS Conference on E-Prescribing Will Accelerate Physician Adoption

Physicians Practice - Physicians Practice and Lancaster General Collaborate to Improve Patient Care

Physicians Practice - Physicians Practice and Newton Memorial Hospital Partner to Improve Patient Care in Northwestern New Jersey

Phytel - CMS Names Phytel a Qualified Patient Registry for PQRI Reporting

Premier Inc. - University of Tennessee Medical Center Expands Affiliation with Premier Healthcare Alliance; 6-Month Savings Top $1M

Previstar - Disaster Planning Software for Nursing Home Preparedness Debuts this Week at Sacramento Conference

Rehabilitation Research - New rehabilitation research study findings recently were published by M.P. Mahler and co-researchers

Reoperation - Scientists at National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute target reoperation

Research Australia - Extend Medicare to cut waiting lists, up competition

Respiratory Tract Infections - Reports summarize respiratory tract infections research from University of Manitoba

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - 4,000 SEIU Members March Against Stern's Move to Silence Union Reformers

Sepsis Vaccines - Scientists at University of California, Department of Pathology discuss research in sepsis vaccines

Signature Home Health & Home Care - Signature Hospice Says, 'People Should Not Have to Wait for Admission to Hospice!' Hospice Services Now Available in the Eugene/Springfield Area

Sunrise Senior Living - Sunrise Senior Living Introduces Its Independent Living Concept to Broomfield, Colorado; Brings Distinctive, New Senior Living Alternative to Coloradoans

Tooth Decay - How Many Licks Does it Take to Reduce Tooth Decay?

Unum - New Life Coverage from Unum Offers Flexible Payout Options

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center - Free drug samples may end up costing uninsured more



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