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Patient Care Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 9th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Patient Care Law Weekly | Other Publications

Advancing Excellence in America's Nursing Homes - Nursing Home Quality Initiative Advances Into Third Year

Allscripts - Centra Health Selects Emergency Department Information System From Allscripts

American Cancer Society - Socioeconomic and treatment factors affect non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients' survival

American Heart Association - JAMA Study Highlights Question - Are Hospitals Treating Older, Sicker and Minority Populations Being Evaluated Fairly for Pay for Performance?

Arthroplasty - New arthroplasty study findings have been reported from University of California

B. Braun - New Products, Federal Regulations Heighten Awareness as International Infection Prevention Week Begins

Behavior Disorders - New research on behavior disorders from J. Cohenmansfield and co-authors summarized

Biopharmaceuticals - The Pharmaceutical Industry and the Election - New Report Available for Free From Decision Resources

Bipolar Disorder - New bipolar disorder study findings have been reported from University of Pittsburgh

Breast Cancer - Investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital have published new data on breast cancer

Cardiology - New cardiology data have been reported by K. Carey and co-authors

Cerner Corporation - United Arab Emirates Ministry of Health Selects Cerner to Automate Healthcare Processes

Clinical Microbiology - Studies from Beaumont Hospital in the area of clinical microbiology published

Clinical Nursing - Study results from S.Y. Chao and colleagues in the area of clinical nursing published

Commonwealth Fund - Extra payments to private FFS Medicare advantage plans to total $2.5B in 2008

Community-Acquired Epidemiology - Researchers at Geisinger Medical Center, Department of Dermatology publish new data on community-acquired epidemiology

Conseco, Inc. - Conseco Reports Preliminary Third Quarter Results

Dementia - Research in the area of dementia reported from K.S. Kverno and colleagues

Document Security Systems, Inc. - Document Security Systems Releases Year-to-Date Business Update

DragNet Technologies, Inc. - Slow Medicare Reimbursement is a Losing Game - but DragNet Technologies Provides Rescue for Faster Reimbursement and Government Compliance

Drug Resistance - Patient Safety Authority Supports 'International Infection Prevention Week'

Drug Resistance - Reports from T.F. Zabarsky and colleagues advance knowledge in drug resistance

Drug Resistance - Study results from University of Maryland, Medical Department broaden understanding of drug resistance

Duke University Medical Center - Hospital rankings: More than meets the eye

Eclipsys Corporation - Eclipsys Brings Added Benefits to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

EDS, an HP company - ConvaTec Selects EDS, an HP Company, to Manage IT Environment

Eklin Medical Systems, Inc. - South Carolina Veterinary Specialists Installs State-of-the-Art Eklin Digital Practice(R) Technology

Elderly Care - Scientists at Nottingham University, Department of Clinical Microbiology publish new data on elderly care

Eli Lilly and Company - Lilly to Take Charge to Earnings Related to Pending Federal and State Investigations of Past Practices

Emeritus Corporation - Emeritus Completes Purchase of 10 Communities

Eskaton - Universal Design and Health and Wellness Technologies - "It's Preventative Medicine"

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Idaho Elks Rehabilitation Hospital at 'BBB+'; Outlook Stable

Fox Rx Care - Fox Rx Care Announces EGWP Coverage Worth Up to $6.5M for the Company in New Agreement with Premier Consulting Associates, Inc.

Health and Society - Recent studies by V.G. Valdmanis and co-authors add new data to health and society findings

Health and Society - Scientists at University of New Mexico target health and society

Health Care Service Corporation - Health Care Service Corporation to Acquire TMG Health in Support of Government Business Growth Strategy

HealthSpring, Inc. - HealthSpring, Inc. to Present at Oppenheimer 19th Annual Healthcare Conference

Heart Attack - Researchers from Columbia University report on findings in heart attack

Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. - HP Helps Healthcare Providers Go Digital

Hygiene - Findings from McMaster University in hygiene reported

iMedica Corporation - iMedica Launches Programs to Reduce Hassles of Electronic Health Record Implementation

InfoLogix, Inc. - InfoLogix Speaks Out Across America on Medical Errors, Risk Management and Quality of Healthcare

Instrumentation Laboratory - Instrumentation Laboratory Announces 'Passion & Results' Awards Program

Internal Medicine - Research from Erasmus University yields new data on internal medicine

KePRO - KePRO Introduces Total Population Health Management Suite of Solutions for Public Program and Commercial Clients

Life Sciences - Arent Fox LLP Adds Senior CMS Official & Leading Stark Law Authority Don Romano as New Partner to National Health Care Practice in DC

Life Sciences - Findings from H.C. Sung et al in life sciences reported

Life Sciences - Investigators at University of California release new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in life sciences provides new insights

Life Sciences - Research from University of North Carolina in the area of life sciences described

Life Sciences - Studies in the area of life sciences reported from University of Texas, Health Science Center

Managed Care - Data on managed care reported by M.P. Connolly and co-researchers

Mark Farrah Associates MFA - Opportunities for Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement Products

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - ActiveHealth Management and American Well Join Forces to Bring Best-Practice Medicine into Online Care

MEDai, Inc. - MEDai Addresses Market Need for Current Data with Real-Time Evidence-Based Guideline Reporting

Medical Management - New medical management research has been reported by D.D. French et al

Medicare and Medicaid - Data from A.N. West and colleagues advance knowledge in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Data on medicare and medicaid reported by M.B. Herndon and co-researchers

Medicare and Medicaid - Emdeon Earns Honors for Innovation and Business Intelligence Strategies

Medicare and Medicaid - Findings in medicare and medicaid reported from H. Zhang and co-researchers

Medicare and Medicaid - Lincare Holdings Inc. Announces Third Quarter and First Nine Months 2008 Financial Results

Medicare and Medicaid - Medco Elects Nancy-Ann DeParle to Board of Directors

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study findings have been reported by J.B. Rubins and co-researchers

Medicare and Medicaid - New National Medicaid Study Underscores Importance of Including State Relief in Stimulus Plan

Medicare and Medicaid - New Orleans Area Hospital to Pay $3.3 Million to Resolve Medicaid Fraud Allegations

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports from University of California advance knowledge in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Research conducted at R.M. Werner and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Research from University of Illinois broadens understanding of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Research results from University of Washington, Medical Department update knowledge of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University have published new data on medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from Exponent, Inc. in the area of medicare and medicaid published

Medicare and Medicaid - US Oncology Physicians Submit Comments to CMS on PET Coverage

Medicare and Medicaid - Whistleblower Case Against New Jersey Hospital for Medicare Fraud Settles for $1.75 Million

Mental Illness - Corphealth Chosen to Provide Managed Behavioral Health Services to Bravo Health Members

MetLife, Inc. - MetLife Mature Market Institute Announces the Availability of Six New "Helpful Hint" Publications on Caregiving and Long-Term Care Available Free to the Public

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. - Stephen M. Weiner Receives Award for Best Practices in Medicine from Massachusetts Medical Law Report

NewsRx - NewsRx Launches Asia, China, India Titles; Offers Free Global Warming Publication

Palliative Care - Findings from Vrije University Amsterdam provide new insights into palliative care

Premier Inc. - Carolinas HealthCare System Joins Premier Healthcare Alliance to Further Improve Quality of Care, Promote Safety and Reduce Hospital Costs

Psychiatry - Data from University of London advance knowledge in psychiatry

Research and Markets Ltd. - An International Journal Focuses on the Ethics & Medicine of Bioethics

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - United Healthcare Workers to Strike at 10 Hospitals Owned by Sutter Health and Daughters of Charity

Seniorlink, Inc. - Seniorlink Announces New Subsidiary for Increased Focus on Eldercare Advice and Care Management Services

The Garcia Law Firm - Stephen Garcia Named to Lawdragon's 500 Leading Lawyers in America

William Blair & Company, L.L.C. - William Blair & Company Initiates Coverage of HMS Holdings Corp. With Outperform Rating

XLHealth - XLHealth Announces New Corporate Service Center for Special Needs Plan



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