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Patient Care Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 16th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Patient Care Law Weekly | Other Publications

Adventist Medical Center - Kunau to Retire as Vice President of Adventist Medical Center

Aetna - Aetna Reports Second-Quarter 2009 Results

Aging - Scientists at University of Missouri report research in aging

AIDS Healthcare Foundation - "Where's Nancy?"; Pelosi Silent While CA Health Care Crumbles

AIDS Healthcare Foundation - AHF Renews Challenge to Merck on Price of AIDS Drug Isentress

Alcoholism - Testing trauma cases for blood alcohol levels can identify high-risk patients

American Council of Life Insurers - The CLASS Act: Retirement In-Security

AmeriChoice - AmeriChoice Expands TennCare Member Access to Specialty Care With Investment in Local Telehealth Programs

Asthma - MedPro Scores 87 Percent Sales Revenue Increase in Second Quarter

Betsy McCaughey, Ph.D. - Betsy McCaughey Rallies to Protect Seniors & Your Healthcare Choices

BioScrip, Inc. - BioScrip, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Earnings of $0.11 Per Share

Bipolar Disorder - Atherotech Taps Canyons Medical Center Director, Lipidologist as Chief Medical Officer

Cardiac Surgery - Reports outline cardiac surgery research from University of Michigan, Medical Department

CareTech Solutions, Inc. - Holy Family Memorial Health Network Bolsters Patient Care Quality and Safety in Achieving Stage 6 on HIMSS Analytics EMR Adoption Model(SM) Scale

Chronic Kidney Failure - Texas Kidney Community: CMS Authorization to Survey 22 New Dialysis Centers Excellent First Step Toward Opening Additional Pending Facilities, Creating More Local Jobs

Colon Cancer - Patient Advocacy Groups Urge Congress and President to Preserve Access to Medical Imaging

Coventry Health Care, Inc. - Coventry Health Care Reports Second Quarter Earnings and Increases Full Year 2009 Guidance

Dementia - The First SamarionSolution Installed in Lake Charles Alzheimer's Facility

Diabetes - New diabetes findings from S. Shea and co-researchers published

Diagnostic Devices, Inc. - Diagnostic Devices, Inc.'s Low-Cost Prodigy™ Blood Glucose Meters Now Medicaid-Covered in Illinois and Missouri

Dialysis - New BioTrends Report Explores Anticipated Treatment Pattern Shifts Expected with the Proposed Bundled Payment Structure Planned for 2011

Drug Resistance - Studies from P. Brugnaro and co-researchers in the area of drug resistance published

Episcopal Retirement Homes - Breakthrough Nursing Home Alternative Now Available to Cincinnati Elders and Their Families at Deupree Cottages

Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. - Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. Reports $0.31 EPS for the Second Quarter 2009 and Raises Full Year EPS Guidance

Health and Society - New health and society study findings reported from University of Illinois

Health and Society - Reports summarize health and society study results from University of California

Health and Society - Researchers from University of Michigan report recent findings in health and society

Healthways, Inc. - New Research Report Shows Potential Medicare Savings from Health Promotion, Prevention and Chronic Care Management Could Exceed One Trillion Dollars over Next Decade

Heart Attack - New heart attack data have been reported by M.S.V. Sarrazin and co-authors

HP - State of Tennessee Awards $170 Million Medicaid Management Contract to EDS, an HP Company

IBM - St. Elizabeth Healthcare Drives Kentucky's Largest Electronic Medical Records Initiative With IBM

Ingenix - State of Washington Awards Program Integrity Contract to Ingenix

Journal of the National Cancer Institute - JNCI news brief: Older cancer patients have more frailty than other seniors

Knee Arthroplasty - Study results from Brigham and Women's Hospital broaden understanding of knee arthroplasty

LTC Financial Partners Llc - Get Long Term Care Insurance Now, Before Health Reform, Industry Leader Says on Sky Radio

Mark Farrah Associates - Top Plans See Enrollment Declines During 1Q09 According to Mark Farrah Associates

McKesson - VHA Inc. Names RelayHealth a Supplier of Financial Clearance Services

Medicare and Medicaid - American Association for Homecare Sets the Record Straight About Recent Home Medical Equipment Issues in the News

Medicare and Medicaid - American Association for Homecare Supports Crackdown on Medicare Scammers in Houston, Boston, New York, Louisiana

Medicare and Medicaid - Eliminate Cost-Sharing for Medicaid Preventive Services, Partnership Urges House Committee

Medicare and Medicaid - Findings from University of British Columbia in medicare and medicaid reported

Medicare and Medicaid - Findings from University of California broaden understanding of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - HMS Holdings Corp. Announces Q2 2009 Results and Raises 2009 Guidance

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Cuts Will Force Many Cancer Centers To Close, Stop Seeing Medicare Patients, Lay Off Staff, According To ASTRO Survey

Medicare and Medicaid - Medigap Plans in Illinois to Benefit From Medicare Advantage Reimbursement Cuts

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid research from N.L. Reaven and colleagues discussed

Medicare and Medicaid - President Takes Illinois Woman's Tough Health Care Questions at AARP Town Hall

Medicare and Medicaid - Report summarizes medicare and medicaid study findings from R.M. Werner and co-researchers

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports from K. Davis and colleagues advance knowledge in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid published by R.D. Zorowitz et al

Medicare and Medicaid - University of Michigan Health System Experts Available to Comment on Health Care Reform Efforts

MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. - MedImpact Announces Contract Extension with Health Alliance Plan

Mental Health - ValueOptions Wins Maryland Mental Health Contract

National Center for Policy Analysis - 10 Steps to Affordable Health Care Overhaul: NCPA Proposes Reforms to Protect Choices, Control Costs and Preserve Access

North American Spine Society - North American Spine Society Expresses Concern Over Proposed Federal Health Care Reform Legislation

Obesity and Diabetes - Study Estimates Medical Cost of Obesity May Be As High as $147 Billion Annually

Pediatrics - New STAR Cranial Center of Excellence Offers Cutting-Edge Treatment to Central Florida Infants

Pharmaceuticals - Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy Receives Regional Good Neighbor Pharmacy of the Year Award

Pharmaceuticals - Research on pharmaceuticals reported by scientists at University of California

Prostate Cancer - Research from University of Pennsylvania provides new data on prostate cancer

Radiology - Booth Radiology Extends and Elevates Partnership With AMICAS

Renal Insufficiency - Research on renal insufficiency reported by T.S. Field et al

RetireSafe - RetireSafe Blasts AARP for Supporting Plan to Pay for Health Care on the Backs of Seniors

Rush University Medical Center - Rush University Medical Center studies program to help older adults transition from hospital to home

SCAI - SCAI Opposes U.S. House of Representatives Health Reform Bill in Current Form

The Workers Compensation Research Institute - Medical Costs Per Claim for Florida Workers' Comp Claims Grew, Driven by Increase in Payments Per Service for Hospital Outpatient Services, Reports New WCRI Study

TMF Health Quality Institute - Texas Hospitals Recognized for Quality of Care

Transplantation - Findings from University of Alabama advance knowledge in transplantation

U.S. Department of Justice - Medicare Fraud Strike Force Operations Lead to Charges Against 32 Doctors and Health Care Executives for More Than $16 Million in Alleged False Billing in Houston

WellCare Health Plans, Inc. - WellCare Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

Western Wayne Family Health Centers - Western Wayne Family Health Center -- Taylor Dedication Ceremony Marks Important Step in Providing Healthcare to Underinsured and Uninsured



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