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Patient Care Law Weekly


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

Alameda Alliance for Health - Alameda Alliance for Health Adds Over-the-Counter Benefit for Medicare Advantage Plan Members

Amerinet - Amerinet Announces Healthcare Achievement Award Winners

Arthritis Foundation - New study finds blacks still lag in obtaining total knee replacements for arthritis

Assisted Living Federation of America - ALFA Commends Senator Bill Nelson's Commitment to Co-Pay Equity for Home and Community Based Seniors

AtStaff, Inc. - Growing Cost Pressures, Economic Downturn Prompting Hospitals to Improve Patient Throughput and Staff Productivity by Better Predicting and Managing Patient Demand

Avalere Health - Almost 30% of Long-Term Care is Financed Out-of-Pocket, Report Finds

Baron & Budd, P.C. - Baron & Budd Enlists Former Commissioner of Internal Revenue to Fight Tax Fraud

Biomedicine - Reports on biomedicine findings from Rutgers University provide new insights

Biopharmaceuticals - Frost & Sullivan's Biopharmaceuticals Market Briefing to Address the Use of Embryonic Stem Cells

Blue Spoon Consulting Group, LLC - Blue Spoon Consulting Publishes System-Level Approach to Economic Strategy

Cancer - Karmanos Cancer Institute Announces Interim Leadership

Celerus Diagnostics - Celerus Diagnostics Announces New Sales and Marketing Vice President

Certify Data Systems, Inc. - Health Information Technology Veteran Jeffrey Rideout, M.D., Joins Certify Data Systems as Chief Strategy Officer

ChooseCareTN - Nurses Launch “ChooseCareTN.com” to Support Tennessee’s Elderly, Protect State’s Caregivers

Civic Committee - New Civic Committee Task Force Report Asserts that State Nearing 'Financial Tipping Point'

Clinical Nursing - New findings reported from University of Gavle describe advances in clinical nursing

Clinical Trial Research - Studies from Queen's University, Department of Philosophy reveal new findings on clinical trial research

CSC - CSC Selects SAS to Provide Support for New North Carolina Medicaid Management Information System

Dementia - Research on dementia described by scientists at University of Nijmegen, Department of Nursing

Dementia - Scientists at Yale University, Department of Psychiatry target dementia

Dermatology - Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology to Develop Dermatology-Specific Functionality Criteria for Electronic Health Record (EHR) Technology

Diagnostics - Study data from T. Giske and co-authors update knowledge of diagnostics

Dialysis - New dialysis study findings recently were published by W.L.S. Peter and co-researchers

Drug Resistance - Study results from State University of New York broaden understanding of drug resistance

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Ohio Bonds at 'A+'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Downgrades Rhode Island's $350MM TANs to 'F1'

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Rhode Island Convention Center Auth's $72MM Revs 'A+'; Affirms GOs; Outlook to Negative

Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. - Fulbright Expands Health Care Practice in Washington

Global 360, Inc. - Before Moving to Paperless Healthcare, Organizations Must Consult the Experts – the “Doers” or Clerical People Handling the Paper

Health Net, Inc. - Health Net Medication Therapy Management Program Helps Chronically Ill Medicare Members Improve Prescription Drug Use

Life Sciences - New life sciences research from Monash University outlined

Life Sciences - Recent findings from University of Tromso highlight research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at University of Copenhagen publish new data on life sciences

LTC Global, Inc. - LTC Global Announces the Acquisition of William L. McAree Insurance Agency, Inc.

Luminex Corporation - Luminex Unveils Keynote Speakers for Planet xMAP USA 2009

Managed Care - SCAN Health Plan Arizona Supports Fight Against Parkinson's

Mark Farrah Associates - Four out of Ten Medicare Recipients Purchased a PDP

McKesson Corporation - Medical University of South Carolina Selects McKesson’s Revenue Management System to Strengthen Financial Infrastructure

Medica - Medica to Host Minnesota Cancer Alliance Conference on Colorectal Cancer

Medicare and Medicaid - American College of Surgeons Supports Steps to Shore Up Medicare Payment System In Proposed Federal Budget

Medicare and Medicaid - CAQH Announces Humana Inc. is Certified to Use CORE Phase I Rules

Medicare and Medicaid - Council for Quality Respiratory Care Applauds President Obama's Appointments of Governor Sebelius, DeParle to Lead Health Care Efforts

Medicare and Medicaid - Findings in medicare and medicaid reported from Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation

Medicare and Medicaid - Free Seminars Offered to Georgia Seniors with Diabetes and Other Chronic Illnesses

Medicare and Medicaid - IPRO QIO Uses Milliman Care Guidelines(R) for Medicare Reviews in New York State

Medicare and Medicaid - Nation's RNs on the Healthcare Summit: Insurance-Based Reform Will Fail, and Undermine Public Trust, Only Medicare for All Can Achieve Administration's Goals

Medicare and Medicaid - National, State Long Term Care Leaders Express Concern That FY 2010 Medicare Cuts Undermine, Contradict Intent of Economic Stimulus Law

Medicare and Medicaid - NHPCO Statement on MedPAC Recommendations to Congress

Medicare and Medicaid - Patients, Senate, House Members Identify Significant Medicare Savings While Increasing Quality of Patient Care

Medicare and Medicaid - Recovery Audit Contractor HealthDataInsights Licenses Milliman Care Guidelines(R)

Medicare and Medicaid - Research from University of Wisconsin provide new insights into medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid detailed by scientists at University of Maryland

Mental Health - New Mexico Senator Bingaman Recognized for Advocacy Work on Mental Health Issues

National Community Pharmacists Association NCPA - NCPA Statement on Senate Introduction of DME Accreditation Legislation

Oregon State University - Innappropriate drug prescriptions wasting millions, raising health risks

Palliative Care - Research results from University of California update understanding of palliative care

Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency - Governor Rendell: Weather Emergency Preparedness Week Is March 1-7

PharMerica Corporation - PharMerica to Present at Noble Financial Capital Markets Event

Phoenix Health Systems - Phoenix Health Systems Launches Total Security Program for the Healthcare Industry

Pressure Ulcer - Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC) Leads Pressure Ulcer Care Initiative

Pressure Ulcer Risk Factors - Investigators at Charite University, Department of Nursing Science publish new data on pressure ulcer risk factors

Prudential Financial, Inc. - Prudential Long-Term Care Product Simplifies Decisions

Public Health - New public health study findings have been reported by scientists at Charles Darwin University

Quality of Life - Research from K. Lohr and co-authors provides new data about quality of life

Quality of Life - Studies conducted at A. Selim et al on quality of life recently published

Research and Markets - 2009 Medicaid Multi-State Collaborative on Health System Transformation Summit Out Now

Research and Markets - Firefly Case Study: Creating an Ethical Functional Drink Brand

Respiratory Technology Corporation - Restech Dx-pH Measurement System Adopted by Seattle Children’s Hospital

Rockwall Hospitals, Inc. - Rockwall Hospitals, Inc. Buys Two Integra Hospitals

Silver Census - SilverCensus.com Names Consumer Affairs Advocate, Healthcare Experts to Provide Free Educational Support for Seniors

Stanford University Medical Center - Media Advisory: Stanford Podcast on Cognitive-Enhancing Drugs

Surgery - Reports by L. Tincknell and co-researchers describe recent advances in surgery

Surgery - Scientists at University of Heidelberg publish research in surgery

SynCare, Llc - SynCare Receives Managed Health Services Contract Renewal

Therapy - Lilly Announces Leadership Changes

U.S. Department of Justice - Kansas Cardiologist to Pay U.S. $1.3 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

Universal American Corp. - Universal American Corp. to Present at the Barclays Capital Global Healthcare and the 30th Annual Raymond James Institutional Investors Conferences on Wednesday March 11th

Urovalve, Inc. - Urovalve comments on Millennium Research Group MRG report, US Markets for Urological Devices 2009

Valence Health - Shenandoah Independent Practice Association Makes Efficiency a Top Priority for Physician Members

WellCare Health Plans, Inc. - WellCare Files 2008 Quarterly Reports on Forms 10-Q

Wellness - Dr. Flake's Animal Wellness Clinic Installs Adams County's First Eklin Digital Radiography System



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