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Patient Care Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 14th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Patient Care Law Weekly | Other Publications

A.M. Best Company - A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Health Net, Inc. and Its Subsidiaries

AARP - AARP Finds Value of Unpaid Family Caregiving in Illinois Hits $17 Billion

Age and Ageing - Recent studies from University of Haifa add new data to age and aging

Allsup - Allsup Finds Healthcare Costs Consuming Larger Part of Fixed Incomes

Almost Family, Inc. - Almost Family Announces Acquisition of Kentucky Home Health Certificate of Need

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - Study identifies double-balloon enteroscopy as cost-effective approach for obscure GI bleeding

Aneurysm - Reimbursement Following Aneurysm Repair Falls Short of Costs

Aurora Health Care - Accreditation Commission for Health Care Accredits Aurora Pharmacy Sites, Retail Store

Bioethics - Conferees to Explore How Religious Practice Reaps Health

Bladder Cancer - Studies from University of California yield new information about bladder cancer

Clinical Pharmacology - New clinical pharmacology study findings have been published by scientists at University of Pennsylvania

Connect4Healthcare - New Internet Service Delivers Relief to Families of Those in Long-Term Care

Drug Resistance - Cepheid Receives Health Canada License for First Molecular Diagnostic Test for MRSA and S. aureus Soft Tissue Infections

Drug Resistance - Study results from E. Velazco and colleagues update understanding of drug resistance

Family Medicine - Reports summarize family medicine research from Brown University

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Ratings Downgrades Health First Florida to 'A'; Outlook Negative

Health Insurance - Wide-Ranging Study of National News Reveals Health News Comprises Less Than Four Percent of All Coverage

Health Net, Inc. - Health Net, Inc. Plans Earn NCQA's "Excellent" Accreditation Status

Heart Attack - New heart attack data have been reported by scientists at Duke University

Heart Bypass Surgery - Studies from Harvard University add new findings in the area of heart bypass surgery

Heart Failure - Findings from M.J. Russo and co-researchers advance knowledge in heart failure

Heart Failure - Joint Commission Report Shows Gains in Safety, Quality

HMS Holdings Corp. - HMS Holdings Corp. To Present at the 20th Annual Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference

Humana - Carol Sato Named Director of Medicare Operations for Humana's Hawaii Market

Humana Inc. - Humana Inc. to Host Biannual Investor Day on Thursday, November 20

Immunization - Research on immunization published by scientists at Mayo Clinic

Immunization - Studies from C. Vandendool and co-researchers update current data on immunization

JAMA and Archives Journals - Receipt of heart assist pumps by Medicare patients associated with poor outcomes, high costs

Life Sciences - ACESIS ANNOUNCES BREAKTHROUGH SOFTWARE TO MEASURE DOCTOR PERFORMANCE AND REDUCE MEDICAL ERRORS Medical peer review SaaS solution uses Adobe® technology to replace cumbersome and slow paper process; lets best experts for each situation p

Life Sciences - Hialeah Hospital Receives 5-Star Rating for Stroke Care

Life Sciences - Research reports from K.S Frush and co-authors provide new insights into life sciences in children

Life Sciences - Research reports on life sciences from M. Karynski and colleagues provide new insights

Medicare and Medicaid - Bayer Healthcare to Pay U.S. $97.5 Million to Settle Allegations of Paying Kickbacks to Diabetic Suppliers

Medicare and Medicaid - bWell-informed(TM) Adds Medicare Plan Tools for 2008 Open Enrollment Season

Medicare and Medicaid - Catheter-associated UTIs more preventable than previously thought

Medicare and Medicaid - CNSI Selects Edifecs Healthcare Accelerator Suite(TM) for MMIS Solution to Support South Dakota Medicaid Program

Medicare and Medicaid - CorVel Announces MSA Agent Services

Medicare and Medicaid - Data from D.M. Hartung and colleagues advance knowledge in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - LexisNexis® Risk & Information Analytics Group Launches Medicare/Medicaid Fraud Solution

Medicare and Medicaid - MARC Coalition Formed to Advocate for Medicare Secondary Payor Reform

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare's Annual Open Enrollment Period Runs Through December 31

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study findings recently were reported by researchers at Wake Forest University, Medical Department

Medicare and Medicaid - Pennsylvania Hospital Pays $1.9 Million to Settle Medicare Fraud Case Brought by Whistleblower

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid discussed by scientists at University of Texas

Molecular Medicine - New molecular medicine study findings recently were reported by A. Luczakkadlubowska and co-researchers

Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Study results from N.A. Collop and colleagues in the area of obstructive sleep apnea published

Pulmonary Embolism - MEDRAD Builds on Success of P3T Cardiac CT Injection Software

Pulmonary Embolism Prognosis - Research from University Hospital provides new data about pulmonary embolism prognosis

Regulatory Actions - Findings from University of California advance knowledge in regulatory actions

Shasta Regional Medical Center - Shasta Regional Medical Center Awarded Full Accreditation from the Joint Commission

Springer - Osteoporosis care at risk in the United States

The Empty Stocking Fund - Empty Stocking Fund Opens Doors Dec. 1

Urinary Tract Infection - Patient Enrollment Begins in Exploratory Phase II Trial of NovaBay's Lead Aganocide Compound, NVC-422, in Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections

Urology - New research on urology from R.A. Santucci and co-authors summarized

Urology - Reports outline urology study findings from S. Bajammal and colleagues

Vital Images, Inc. - Vital Images Launches Vitrea Web



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