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Patient Care Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 22nd, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Patient Care Law Weekly | Other Publications

ACS - ACS Extends Partnership with Hawaii to Support Medicaid Program

Adverse Drug Reactions - Findings from T. Manser and co-researchers advance knowledge in adverse drug reactions

Aetna - Aetna and Southern Ocean County Hospital Reach New Three-Year Agreement

Aetna - Aetna Better Health and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Announce Network Agreement

Allscripts - Allscripts Survey of Healthcare Professionals Demonstrates Potential Impact of Economic Stimulus Plan on Electronic Health Record Adoption

American Academy of Physician Assistants - American Academy of Physician Assistants Applauds Passage of the Children’s Health Insurance Program

Aortic Aneurysms - Studies from J.K. Kim and colleagues yield new information about aortic aneurysms

Avondale Partners Llc - Avondale Partners Expands Coverage With Healthcare Analyst

Carotid Endarterectomy - Reports on carotid endarterectomy findings from University of Texas provide new insights

Clinical Gastroenterology - Research reports from M. Chang and co-authors provide new insights into clinical gastroenterology

Coalition to Protect Senior Care - National Front Line Caregiver Group Urges Senate Leaders to Support Grassley Amendment Protecting Seniors' Care, Assuring Stability of Nation's Long Term Care Workforce

Companion Data Services - CDS Completes Large-Scale Transition of Medicare Data Processing

Corporate Voices for Working Families - Corporate Voices for Working Families Releases Employer Guide Providing Companies with the Tools to Help Employees Take Advantage of Tax Credits and Other Federal Benefits

Depression - Scientists at University of Oklahoma describe research in depression

Emergency Medicine - Investigators at University of Michigan publish new data on emergency medicine

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Christian Care Centers Obligated Group TX Series 2005 at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Hurley Medical Center's Michigan Revs at 'BB+'; Outlook Stable

Gathers Strategies, Inc. - Medical Credentialing Survey Finds Potentially Unsafe Time Delays in Nursing Home Credential Verification Process

Glioblastoma - Research from F.M. Iwamoto and co-authors provides new data about glioblastoma

Hayes, Inc. - Hayes, Inc. Selected to Bring Evidence Based Health Technology Assessment to Spain, Brazil, and Switzerland

Health and Society - Studies from University of Kansas update current data on health and society

Health Economics - Research on health economics discussed by scientists at University of Hong Kong, Medical Department

Health Insurance - American Dietetic Association Commends Congress and President for Passage of State Children's Health Insurance Legislation

Health Insurance - Catholic Charities USA Praises Congress for Protecting Health Care for Low-income Children

Health Insurance - Catholic Charities USA President Joins President Obama at Signing of Children's Health Insurance Legislation

Health Net, Inc. - Health Net Reports Adjusted Fourth Quarter 2008 Net Income of $63.1 Million, or $0.61 Per Diluted Share1

Health Policy - Scientists at St. Louis University release new data on health policy

Heart Disease - Traditional Risk Factors Often Miss Heart Disease Warning Signs

Heart Disease Risk Factors - Research from School of Public Health provides new data about heart disease risk factors

Hemophilia - Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy Expands National Hemophilia & IVIG Program

HMS Holdings Corp. - HMS Holdings Corp. to Present at 2009 UBS Global Healthcare Services Conference

HST Global, Inc. - HST Global Announces Medical Reimbursement Initiative

Humana Inc. - Humana Reports Fourth Quarter Financial Results, Reaffirms 2009 EPS Guidance

Huron Capital Partners - Huron Capital Continues Acquisition Activity

ikaSystems Corp. - ikaProHEDIS+ Goes Live at Parkview Health and Passport Health Plan

Intellidyn - AvMed Health Plans Partners with Intellidyn to Develop Enhanced, Analytics-Driven Direct Marketing Campaigns

iSirona - iSirona Selected to Present at Florida Venture Capital Conference

Life Sciences - Data from University of Oslo, Norwegian Knowledge Center for Health Services advance knowledge in life sciences

Life Sciences - Honeywell Acquires Exclusive Access to VNA First's Clinical Pathways and Tools for Telehealth

Life Sciences - Investigators at Ataturk University publish new data on life sciences

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

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study results from Umea University, Department of Nursing

Life Sciences - Reports summarize life sciences in children research from University of the West of England

Life Sciences - Research from Ghent University, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the area of life sciences described

Life Sciences - Research from University of Geneva provides new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Research results from National Yang-Ming University update knowledge of life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from University of Copenhagen, Department of Public Health reveal new findings on life sciences

Life Sciences - Study data from H.T. Kuo and colleagues update understanding of life sciences

Malnutrition Therapy - Reports on malnutrition therapy findings from M.H. Suominen and co-researchers provide new insights

Managed Care - Unison Health Plan of Ohio Accredited by NCQA

Medicare and Medicaid - AMERIGROUP Health Plan in Nevada Begins Serving Medicaid Enrollees

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicaid Health Plans of America Applauds Passage of SCHIP Legislation

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid data have been reported by researchers at University of California

Medicare and Medicaid - Pictures Say a Thousand Words... No American Should Lack Access to Affordable, Comprehensive Health Services

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports from Cooper University highlight recent research in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports summarize medicare and medicaid research from S.W. Reeves and co-authors

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports summarize medicare and medicaid study results from J.M. Brooks and co-researchers

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

Medicare and Medicaid - San Diegos Largest Home Dialysis Program Brings Renewed Independence, Health and Enjoyment to Patients Living with Advanced Kidney Disease

Medicare and Medicaid - State Budget Proposal Hurts Ability to Care for Most Vulnerable Ohioans

Medicare and Medicaid - Study results from R.A. Deyo and colleagues update understanding of medicare and medicaid

Michigan Dental Association - Michigan Dentists Giving Free Dental Care to Low-Income Children During Annual 'Give Kids a Smile' Program Starting February 6

MinuteClinic - MinuteClinic Becomes Participating Provider With Preferred Blue Network of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

Mirixa Corporation - Mirixa Corporation and the APhA Foundation Finalize Partnership

Molina Healthcare, Inc. - National Committee on Quality Assurance Grants Molina Healthcare of Ohio New Health Plan Accreditation

Mood Disorder - Research conducted at Rutgers University has provided new information about mood disorder

Motion Computing - Motion and Sig-Tec Partner to Provide Mobility and Identity and Access Management Solutions to Healthcare Organizations

National Academy of Sciences - HIPAA privacy rule fails to adequately protect patient privacy and hampers health research

National Community Pharmacists Association NCPA - NCPA Launches Fight4Rx Online Grassroots Community

NaviMedix - NaviNet Provider Network Surpasses 700,000 Healthcare Professionals

Obesity - Studies from University of Montreal, Medical Department provide new data on obesity

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. - Omega Announces Fourth Quarter 2008 Financial Results and Adjusted FFO of $0.37 Per Share for the Fourth Quarter

Pain Management - Data from Brown University provide new insights into pain management

Pennsylvania Department of Insurance - Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Praises Federal Reauthorization of Children's Health Care

Premier Inc. - University of California, Irvine Medical Center Selects Premier’s Web-Based Infection Tracking Solution

Pressure Ulcer Quality of Care - Study findings on pressure ulcer quality of care are outlined in reports from National Research and Development Center for Welfare and Health

Pri-Med - Pri-Med Delivers Web 2.0 Technologies to Physicians

Prostate Cancer - Research from Y.N. Wong and co-authors in the area of prostate cancer published

Psychiatry - Studies from University of Bristol have provided new information about psychiatry

Public Health - APHA Voting Record Tracks How Members of Congress Voted on Public Health Legislation

Public Health - Scientists at University of Glasgow release new data on public health

Public Health - Scientists at University of South Carolina publish new data on public health

Qwest Communications International Inc. - Newly Opened Cancer Treatment Centers of America Hospital Powered by Qwest

Radiology - Studies from J. Chertoff and colleagues provide new data on radiology

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation - State Health Reforms Progress Despite Ailing Economy

SDI - SDI: Novartis Regains No. 1 Position with Managed Care Pharmacy Executives

SimplyWell - Applying the Obama Test to Healthcare: SimplyWell Cited as Top 10 Best Practices by Center for Healthcare Transformation

Spinal Cord Injury - Research conducted at University of Pittsburgh has provided new information about spinal cord injury

The Ensign Group, Inc. - The Ensign Group Expands into Colorado

U.S. Conference of Mayors - The Nation's Mayors Commend New Children's Health Legislation

UnitedHealth Group - UnitedHealth Group Makes It Simpler for Physicians to Administer Health Care with Updated Customer ID Cards

University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences - Seniors in Medicare's doughnut hole decrease use of meds



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