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Patient Care Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 30th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Patient Care Law Weekly | Other Publications

Alameda Alliance for Health - Hill Physicians Medical Group Joins the Alliance CompleteCare Physician Network

American Health Care Association - AHCA/NCAL Urge Congress to Protect Senior Care During Healthcare Reform Debate

AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies - AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies Ranked Among Top 50 in U.S.News & World Report/NCQA Listing

Atrial Fibrillation - New atrial fibrillation research reported from Mayo Clinic

Candelis, Inc. - Candelis, Fastest Growing RIS/PACS Provider, Announces a $3,999 iMed-Stor DICOM Archive Appliance for the Medical Imaging Market

Carena, Inc. - Study Shows Carena, Inc.'s Medical House Call Service Reduces Employer Health Care Costs

Carl Zeiss Meditec - Carl Zeiss Meditec Introduces New Suite of Ophthalmic Innovations

CEO Roundtable on Cancer - Oncology Nursing Society Receives CEO Cancer Gold Standard accreditation

Cervical Cancer - Findings from University of North Carolina provide new insights into cervical cancer

CIGNA - March of Dimes to Announce Pa. State Report Card on Babies During Press Conference 10 a.m. Nov. 12 at CIGNA Headquarters

Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health - General anesthesia for hernia surgery in children and risk of later developmental problems

Cornerstone Financial Partners, Inc. - It's Open Season on Employee Benefits: Financial Professional Recommends Five Questions Every Employee Should Ask During Open Enrollment

Davis Vision, Inc. - Davis Vision, Inc. Names Tom Davis Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer

Dementia - This November Celebrate National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month

Drug Resistance - New Report Shows High C-difficile Infection Rates in U.S. Hospitals

Duke University Medical Center - Exercise improves quality of life for heart failure patients

Duke University Medical Center - Exercise is safe, improves outcomes for patients with heart failure

EarlySense - EarlySense's EverOn Patient Supervision System Proves Accurate in Clinical Study

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates University Health System of Eastern Carolina's North Carolina 2008 Bds 'AA-' Und

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Upgrades Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula, California Revs to 'AA-'; Outlook Stable

ForHealth Technologies, Inc. - Alegent Health System Automates I.V. Preparation to Enhance Patient Safety

Genesis HealthCare - Genesis HealthCare Hires Thomas Coffey, R.N. as Regulatory Compliance Manager

Genetics - Data on genetics reported by E. Mcpherson and co-researchers

Greer - Landmark Allergy Study Uncovers Significant Healthcare Savings Associated with Immunotherapy in Children

Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. - Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. Receives Favorable New Code for WalkAide

Health and Medicine - Reports by R.H. Mehta and co-researchers describe recent advances in health and medicine

Health Language Inc. - Clinical Solutions Partners with Health Language, Inc. for Standardized Coding

Health Policy - Research on health policy discussed by scientists at Yale University

HealthAmerica - HealthAmerica and HealthAmerica Advantra Rank Among America's Top 20 Health Plans

HealthLeaders-InterStudy - Southern New Jersey Hospitals Thriving, but Cautious in Light of Market Conditions

HealthPartners - HealthPartners among Best Commercial Health Plans in the Nation for 4th Year in U.S. News/NCQA ''America's Best Health Plans'' 2008

Heart Disease - Reports by D.B. Mark and co-researchers describe recent advances in heart disease

HIV/AIDS - Miami Clinic Owner Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for $10.9 Million Medicare Fraud

HIV/AIDS - Reports on HIV/AIDS findings from H.B. Krentz and co-researchers provide new insights

HMS Holdings Corp. - HMS Holdings Corp. to Present at Stephens Inc. Fall Investment Conference

Humana - Humana Awards $100,000 Grant to Odyssey House

Humana Inc. - Humana to Focus on Preventive Care with 2009 Medicare Plans

Ischemia - Findings in ischemia reported from Emory University, Medical Department

Kaiser Permanente of Georgia - 'U.S. News & World Report' Names Kaiser Permanente Top-Ranked Health Plan in Georgia

Kmart - Kmart Pharmacy Celebrates GoldK Day for Seniors

Life Sciences - AAMC Urges Congress to Stimulate the Economy Through Increased Support for NIH and Medical Education

Life Sciences - Concern, misperceptions describe physician views on CMS Never Event policy, QuantiaMD finds

Life Sciences - Reports from Veterans Affairs Medical Center advance knowledge in life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers from Vanderbilt University report recent findings in life sciences

LifeSecure Insurance Company - November is Long-Term Care Awareness Month in Mich.

LTC Global, Inc. - LTC Global Announces the Acquisition of United Insurance Group

Medical Ethics - Study results from University of Iowa, Medical Department provide new insights into medical ethics

Medicare and Medicaid - ACS Signs $44 Million Contract with State of Florida

Medicare and Medicaid - AMN Survey: Nurses to Have Bigger Impact on Hospital Revenue

Medicare and Medicaid - Audio: Kaiser Permanente is Colorado's Top Commercial and Medicare Plan on U.S. News & World Report/NCQA 'America's Best Health Plans' List

Medicare and Medicaid - Health Alliance Plan's Medicare HMO is Top-Ranked Medicare Plan in Michigan and Top 25 in U.S.

Medicare and Medicaid - Home Oxygen Leaders Commend Sen. Baucus' Efforts to Expand Health Care Access, Warn That Deep Cuts in Oxygen Benefit May Undercut Access

Medicare and Medicaid - Hospitals to Lose an Average $10,000 to $20,000 per Case on Common Cardiovascular Procedures Under Medicare's Value-based Purchasing Program

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicaid Health Plans of America Urges Congress to Pass Economic Recovery Package This Session Featuring Additional Funding for Medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Beneficiaries Can Suit Up, Sweat, and Learn About Blue Shield's Medicare Advantage Plans at Local Malls and Senior Centers

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Today Launches National Medicare Prescription Drug Enrollment Awareness Campaign

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare's Online Tools Will Help Beneficiaries With Prescription Drug and Health Plan Choices for 2009

Medicare and Medicaid - Nevada Gives Final Approval to AMERIGROUP Medicaid Contract

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid in children data have been reported by scientists at Harvard University, Center for Child and Adolescent Health Policy

Medicare and Medicaid - November Is Senior Drug Coverage Awareness Month

Medicare and Medicaid - Preferred Care Gold Ranked Number One Medicare Advantage Health Plan Nationally In U.S. News & World Report/NCQA 'America's Best Health Plans 2008' Listing

Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers from St. Louis University publish findings in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Service Employees Outraged Over Rendell Spending

Medicare and Medicaid - Study data from Medical University of South Carolina update knowledge of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Touchstone Health Responds to Economic Slowdown With Cost Savings and Added Benefits on 2009 Plans

Medicare.com - Medicare.com and DestinationRx Form Partnership to Help Seniors Compare and Enroll in 2009 Part D Drug Plans

Meijer - Meijer and Prescription Benefit Manager 4D Team Up to Create Innovative Prescription Insurance Program

Molina Healthcare, Inc. - Molina Healthcare of Utah Medicaid Plan Ranked among "America's Best"

NACCME, LLC - LUMEN 2009 Brings in Top Guns of Cardiac Medicine to Address America's Number One Health Issue

NaviMedix - AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies Selects NaviMedix to Deliver Provider Communications Solutions for Six Medicaid Health Plans Across the Country

NEC Unified Solutions - NEC's New Communications Server Helps Companies Maximize Investment in IP Applications

Neighborhood Health Plan - NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PLAN is ranked #2 in Medicaid and ranked in the top 50 Commercial health plans in America by U.S. News & World Report/NCQA

New Jersey Hospital Association - Nation's Hospitals Thrive as N.J. Facilities Struggle

PharmacyChecker.com - PharmacyChecker.com Publishes 'Safe Strategies for Drug Savings' to Help All Americans Get Affordable Medication

Priority Health - Priority Health Brings More Choice in Affordable Health Care to Michigan Seniors

Prostate Cancer - New prostate cancer research has been reported by scientists at University of Texas

Prostate Cancer - Scientists at Washington University target prostate cancer

Providence Service Corporation - State of New Jersey Announces Intent to Award $50 Million Annual Transportation Contract to Providence's LogistiCare Subsidiary

Rite Aid Corporation - Patients Now Can Find the Lowest Cost Medicare Part D Prescription Plans Best for Them Just by Visiting a Rite Aid Pharmacy

Rite Aid Corporation - Rite Aid Pharmacies to Host Flu & Pneumonia Shot Clinics November 18-20 at Nearly 1,300 Locations

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - Healthcare Workers Picket Their National Union to Protect Their Voice for Patients

SHPS - Annual SHPS 2008 Healthcare Symposium Engages Health Plan Decision-Makers

Smoking - Quitting Smoking Saves Lives and Money: New American Lung Association Report Finds Most States Failing to Adequately Protect Residents and Their Bottom Line

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - FUSILEV Receives Unique, Product-Specific J-Code from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services CMS

Suicide - Scientists at Harvard University discuss research in suicide

Surgery - Altus Healthcare Management Systems' Oprex Surgery Center, Clarus Imaging Center & Zerenity Sleep Lab of Houston

Surgery - Researchers from University of Louvain detail findings in surgery

The Quantum Group, Inc. - The Quantum Group Inc. Announces Expansion into Three Florida Counties

U.S. Conference of Mayors - The U.S. Conference of Mayors Executive Director Tom Cochran Calls for a Main Street Stimulus Plan to Create Jobs, Spur National Economy

U.S. Department of Justice - More Than $1 Billion Recovered by Justice Department in Fraud and False Claims in Fiscal Year 2008

Unum - Unum Reports Long Term Care Often Needed by Younger People

Vigilan - Vigilan and Life Settlement Financial Collaborate to Aid Seniors with Life Settlements

Walgreens - Walgreens MedMonitor Complete Reduces Total Health Care Costs with a 3.7 and 7.8 ROI



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