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Patient Care Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 25th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Patient Care Law Weekly | Other Publications

A.M. Best Co. - A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Penn Treaty Network America Insurance Company and Penn Treaty American Corporation

Adverse Drug Reactions - Studies from University of Massachusetts provide new data on adverse drug reactions

Allscripts - INTEGRIS Health Selects Allscripts Care Management for Its 13 Hospitals

America's Health Insurance Plans - Economic Downturn Impacting Women's Ability to Plan for Long-Term Care Costs, New Survey Finds

American Society of Plastic Surgeons - Plastic and reconstructive surgery -- in brief

Avizent - John D’Alusio Joins Avizent as Senior VP, Senior Claims Officer

Axolotl Corp. - Axolotl Adds Speech Understanding To Its Elysium Product Range

Behavior Disorders - Studies from J. Cohenmansfield et al have provided new data on behavior disorders

Bioethics - Studies from Dalhousie University add new findings in the area of bioethics

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Completes Acquisition of Florida Health Care Plans

Brandeis University - The culture of medicine

Breast Cancer - Studies from Washington University, Medical Department describe new findings in breast cancer

Burness Communications - Substance abuse adds millions to Medicaid's total health care costs

California Hospital Association - Economic Downturn Takes Toll on California Hospitals

Cancer - Findings from C. Hassan and co-researchers advance knowledge in cancer

Catheterization - Reports outline catheterization study findings from University of Virginia

Centene Corporation - Centene Corporation Files Lawsuit against Amerigroup Corporation

Dementia - New findings from Washington University describe advances in dementia

Diabetes - New diabetes study findings recently were reported by N. Pandya and co-researchers

Drug Resistance - Studies from National Institute for Infectious Disease in the area of drug resistance published

Ekahau Inc. - Ekahau Selected to Provide RTLS to University HealthSystem Consortium

FAIR - New Group to Focus on Accountability for the Nation’s Health Insurers

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Cass Regional Medical Center, Missouri, at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Scheurer Hospital, Michigan, Revenue Bonds at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable

Geriatric Rehabilitation - Data from M.J. Highsmith et al provide new insights into geriatric rehabilitation

Geriatric Rehabilitation - Findings from J.T. Kahle and co-researchers advance knowledge in geriatric rehabilitation

Healthcare Management Systems, Inc. - Cogdell Memorial Hospital Partners with Healthcare Management Systems

Heart Failure - Research in the area of heart failure reported from University of Pittsburgh

HIV/AIDS - Data on HIV/AIDS discussed by researchers at Johns Hopkins University

HIV/AIDS - Medical Clinic Owner Pleads Guilty to Role in $5.3 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

HIV/AIDS - Studies from University of California reveal new findings on HIV/AIDS

Hyland Software - Hyland Software's Solution Tops the Charts in Annual Healthcare 'Best in KLAS Awards'

Hypatia Research, LLC - Hypatia Releases New Report: "Business Intelligence in the Healthcare Industry"

Immunization - New research on immunization from J.A. Marsteller and co-authors summarized

Internal Medicine - New internal medicine study results reported from University of Wisconsin

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences detailed by I. Duncan and co-authors

Life Sciences - New life sciences research from Campinas State University described

Life Sciences - New life sciences study results reported from University of Wisconsin

Life Sciences - Studies from University of Alabama further understanding of life sciences

LTC Financial Partners Llc - 300 Leaders from Fast-Growing Kirkland Company Will Meet to Plan Hyper-growth and Give Back to the Community

Managed Care - Data on managed care reported by G. Picariello and co-researchers

Managed Health Care Associates, Inc. - MHA Announces Pegeen Butterfield, RN as Senior Vice President of Trade Relations

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Healthcare Organizations Launch Collaborative Initiative to Test HIPAA Transactions Against Proposed 5010 Standards

MedAmerica - Standard & Poor's Affirms MedAmerica's Rating; Outlook Stable

Medical Management - Research conducted at Winthrop University has provided new information about medical management

Medical Management - Research data from G.J. Jogerst and colleagues update understanding of medical management

Medicare and Medicaid - George Will Column Misguided in Touting 'Competitive Bidding' as a Medicare Solution; Controversial Bidding Program is Actually Anti-Competitive and Lowers Quality of Care and Access to Care for Seniors and

Medicare and Medicaid - MARC Coalition Holds Initial Meeting With CMS; Announces New Members

Medicare and Medicaid - National End-of-Life Organizations Release Consensus Statement on Hospice, the Medicare Hospice Benefit, and Key Issues for the Future

Medicare and Medicaid - Nearly 11 Million Americans Have Individual Health Insurance Policies, but Some Only for a Short Time

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid research has been reported by J.P. Drozda et al

Medicare and Medicaid - Recent findings in medicare and medicaid described by researchers from University of Washington

Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers from University of Colorado detail new studies and findings in the area of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - SCAN Health Plan Arizona Helps Drivers Understand the Challenges of Aging

Medicare and Medicaid - Senate and House Introduce Legislation to Repeal Therapy Caps

Medicare and Medicaid - Study data from Ohio State University update understanding of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Study results from Harvard University provide new insights into medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Study results from University of Florida broaden understanding of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - SummaCare Selects Burgess Software As Its Comprehensive Medicare Pricing Solution

Medicity - Medicity Experiences 81% Revenue Growth in 2008 as the Healthcare Clinical Data Exchange Market Significantly Expands

National HealthCare Corporation - NHC Announces Expansion of South Carolina Hospice Operations

Open Solutions - Open Solutions’ Item Processing Solution Selected by Securityplus Federal Credit Union

Palmetto Gba - CMS Selects Palmetto GBA to Administer Medicare Program in Four States

Parkinson Disease - Research from W. Tse and co-authors yields new data on Parkinson disease

Patents - URMC, Lighthouse Biosciences Awarded U.S. Patent for Diagnostic Technology

Penn Treaty American Corporation - Penn Treaty Insurance Subsidiaries Enter Rehabilitation

Pennsylvania Department of Insurance - Court Approves Order to Protect Penn Treaty Policyholders, Ensure Continuity of Care

Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Gov. Rendell Expresses Disappointment with Bush Administration's Last-Minute Regulation Limiting Patient Care

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority - Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Launches New Website and Design With New Tagline 'Analyzing, Educating and Collaborating for Patient Safety'

PHNS - Newton Memorial Chooses PHNS for IT Services

Physicians Practice - Physicians Practice and St. Mary Medical Center Partner to Improve Patient Care in Long Beach, CA

Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance Experts to Present at National Events in January

Public Health - Recent studies from University of Toronto add new data to public health

Rehabilitation Research - Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. Announces Six Acquisitions Totaling $8.9 Million of Annual Net Revenue

Rehabilitation Research - The Ensign Group Acquires Texas Skilled Nursing Facility

ReportLinker - Examine the Private Label Shopping Trends in Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - SEIU Decision to Force Transfer of Long-Term Care Members Out of United Healthcare Workers Delayed

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics - Legal and Ethical Violations Risks Seen Rising, but Not Resources to Control the Risk

Stanford University Medical Center - Don’t Let ‘iPatient’ Detract from Hands-On Medicine, Stanford Author/Educator Urges

Stem Cell Research - Reports from Ankara University advance knowledge in stem cell research

The Ensign Group, Inc. - The Ensign Group Acquires California Skilled Nursing Facility

TIAA-CREF Institute - The TIAA-CREF Institute Announces Winners for the TIAA-CREF Paul A. Samuelson Award

Total Attorneys - Total Attorneys Survey Finds Many Consumers Considering Bankruptcy to Cope with Tough Times

Unisys Corporation - State of New Jersey Awards Unisys Contract Extension for Medicaid Administration Services

Universal American Corp. - Renowned Consumer Advocate Joins Universal American



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