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Table of Contents . . . November 7th, 2007
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Active Power, Inc. - Active Power Helps Support Metro Hospital in Achieving LEED Certification
Adams Management Services Corporation - ADAMS Selected to Manage North Tower Remodel Projects for Centura Health's Littleton Adventist Hospital in Littleton, Colorado
Adams Management Services Corporation - ADAMS Welcomes Patrick M. Casey, AIA and Kenneth A. Monroe, PE to the Firm's Staff
Aggression - Researchers at University of Arizona target aggression
Aging - 'Will You Still Love Me, Will You Still Need Me, When I'm 84?'
Aging - InforMedix Partners with American Pharmacies of San Antonio
Alcoholism - Youth and Health Experts Call on the Governor to Take the Buzz Out of Energy Drinks
Alcoholism Prevention - Research conducted at Alcohol Research Group has updated our knowledge about alcoholism prevention
Alzheimer Disease - AliMed's(R) Alzheimer's Resource Guide Provides Caregivers Practical, Simple Solutions to Preserve Quality of Life
Amcom Software - Amcom Software Rolls Out New and Improved Smart Web(TM), a Self-Service Portal for Hospital Staff Scheduling and Communications
American Lung Association of Iowa - Hundreds to Gather for Rally in Celebration of Right to Breathe Clean Air
Anesthesia - Audiences Nationwide Will 'Awake' to a Frightening Reality on November 30th
Angioplasty - Cardiac Patients and Doctors Implore State to Abandon Dangerous Heart Experiment
Arthritis - CombinatoRx Publishes Clinical Study Results of CRx-102 in Hand Osteoarthritis
Arthroscopy - Data on arthroscopy reported by researchers at N.T. Hong Kong SAR
Artificial Organs - University of Muenster Completes Certification Program by Implanting Its First CardioWest(TM) temporary Total Artificial Heart
Bales & Bales, P.A. - World's Miracle Baby Turns One
Behavior - Reports on behavior findings from University of Leicester provide new insights
Bioengineering - AMDL Launches New Health & Beauty Product Line & Expands Distribution With Initial Agreements Valued at $3.35 Million Annually
Biomedicine - California Healthcare Institute Joins with Coalition to Ensure Patent Reform Does Not Undermine Biotech Innovation
Biomedicine - Collexis Holdings Acquires SyynX Solutions, Expands Application Portfolio
Biomedicine - Pioneering Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. C. S. Ranawat Joins Amedica's Surgeon Advisory Board
Biopharmaceuticals - AVI BioPharma Provides Update on Clinical Trial for Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Breast Cancer - American Cancer Society Marks National Mammography Day by Reinforcing Importance of Mammograms
Breast Cancer - CSK's Monster Truck, Scarlet Bandit, Sports New Paint Job in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
California Nurses Association - CNA Presents New Data on Sutter's Medical Redlining
Cancer - BSD Medical to Deliver Message of Hope to Largest Conference of Radiation Oncologists
Cancer - Sagemark announces JV with Saint Clare's Hospital for Radiation Therapy Center
Cancer - West Clinic Continues Expansion Into Asian Market With Opening of Shanghai Cancer Center
Cancer Research - Oncolytics Biotech Inc. Announces Approval for U.K. Clinical Trial Investigating REOLYSIN(R) in Combination with Cyclophosphamide
Cancer Research - World's Largest Tanning Bed Manufacturer Partners with Global Light Therapy Leader to Introduce New Generation of Spa Bed
Cardinal Health, Inc. - More Than 700 Health Care Facilities Respond to Cardinal Health Patient Safety Grant Challenge
Caregiver Media Group - Dr. Douglas Beach, Florida's Secretary of Elder Affairs to Keynote Fort Myers Fearless Caregiver Conference
Catheterization - Clinical Study Findings Show Safety and Procedure Success for TopSpin IntraVascular MRI Catheter for the Coronary Arteries
Centene Corporation - Centene Corporation Appoints Mark Eggert as Executive Vice President, Health Plans
Central DuPage Hospital - Illinois Planning Board Approves Central DuPage Hospital Bed Pavilion
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - California's Home Oxygen Therapy Providers Dispatch Staff Statewide to Locate, Support Patients Affected by Fires
Clinical Trial Research - AAHC Examines Nation's Clinical Trials Infrastructure
Clinical Trial Research - Studies from Merck & Company, Inc. provide new data on clinical trial research
Clinical Trial Research - Studies Showing Significant Survival Improvement with Taxotere(R)-based Regimens in the Induction Treatment of Patients with Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer are Published in the Same Issue of the New England Journal of
Clinical Trial Research - Two New Studies Provide Real World Data on Cardiovascular Events in CRESTOR Users
Conduct Disorder - Study results from University of Paris in the area of conduct disorder in adolescents published
CyraCom - Hospitals Say New Cordless Phone Helps Communication With Patients Who Speak Diverse Languages
Defibrillators - The Medtronic Heat Lead Recall: Attorneys for Patients Provide Answers To Frequently Asked Questions
Delusions - Reports from Columbia University, Department of Psychiatry add new data to research in delusions
Diagnostics - Siemens Receives EU Antitrust Clearance for Acquisition of Dade Behring
Dialysis - Dialysis Corporation of America Announces Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Release Date
Direct Relief International - Direct Relief International Aims California Fire Response at Health Concerns
Drug Abuse - Findings from National Drug and Alcohol Research Center provide new insights into drug abuse
Drug Policy - Studies from B. Acevedo and co-authors have provided new information about drug policy
Drug Resistance - EquiFit Plans to Help Ward off Spread of MRSA, Makes SilverClene24(TM) Available to Schools, Homes and Offices
Drug Resistance - Future MRSA Outbreaks in Schools are Preventable!
Emergency Preparedness - AHRQ Report Recommends Use of Existing Call Centers to Expand Communications in Public Health Emergencies
Emphysema - Emphasys Medical Announces Positive Data From Pivotal Trial for Patients With Emphysema
Farmers Insurance Group - Farmers Insurance and March of Dimes' ''Every Baby Has a Story'' Tour Stops in Nashville and Memphis, Tennessee
Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Maryland Health & Higher Educ Facils Auth John Hopkins 2007C Revs 'AAA/F1'
Flu Vaccines - Volunteers Sought for Flu Vaccine Study at Stanford
Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights - Draft Rules Won't Stop Insurers' Illegal Cancellations of Health Policies
Gene Therapy - Genzyme Launches Cholestagel(R) in Europe
Gene Therapy - New gene therapy study findings have been reported from National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
Genetics & Genomics - Studies from University of Maastricht in the area of genetics & genomics described
Health Care REIT, Inc. - Health Care REIT, Inc. Declares Third Quarter Dividend
Health Insurance - APHA Urges House Members to Vote Today in Support of Children's Health Insurance Program
Health Management Associates, Inc. - Health Management Associates, Inc. Provides Additional Information
Heart Disease - Drug Eluting Balloons Show Promise as a Potential Alternative to Drug Eluting Stents Used in the Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease
Heart Failure - Grapes in Diet Decrease Risk of Hypertensive Heart Failure
Hematology - One of Nation's Oldest Blood Services Providers Turns to Sysmex America
Hematology - Sysmex America Awarded MedAssets Supply Chain Systems Hematology Contract Extension
HemCon Medical Technologies Inc. - HemCon Medical Technologies Named to Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 List
Humana Inc. - Humana and Republic Bank to Offer Innovative Healthcare Card
Hygiene - Swisher Launches Germ-Free Zone at ISSA
Immucor, Inc. - Immucor Responding to FTC Inquiry
Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Data on inflammatory bowel disease described by researchers at Woodville SA
Intermittent Claudication - ActivBiotics to Present Results of Pivotal Study in the Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease at AHA Meeting
Internal Medicine - Research from H. Singh and co-authors in the area of internal medicine published
Ischemia - New Stem Cell Treatment Reduces Amputations in Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI)
John Muir Health Foundation - John Muir Health Foundation Announces Naming Opportunities as Part of Its ''Breaking New Ground Right Here'' Campaign
JohnsonDiversey - JohnsonDiversey steps up to assist schools fighting MRSA
Laboratory Animals - Research findings from C. Rovida et al update understanding of laboratory animals
Life Sciences - Findings from United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine provide new insights into life sciences
Life Sciences - Research results from R. Bajaj and colleagues update understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Study data from RTI International update knowledge of life sciences
LifeHouse Retirement Properties, Inc. - LifeHouse Retirement Properties, Inc. Leads Winning Bidder Consortium in Pleasant Care Bankruptcy Auction
Lifeline Biotechnologies, Inc. - Lifeline Biotechnologies, Inc. Provides Patient Data for System Improvements
Liver Transplant - Research data from G. Santori and colleagues update understanding of liver transplant
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis - Facet Solutions Enjoys Continued Clinical Success With the Anatomic Facet Replacement System (AFRS(TM))
Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Elbit Medical Imaging Ltd. Announces Definitive Agreements for a Large Scale Luxury Mixed Use Project in Bangalore, India
Mental Health - Research from H.I. Hamid and co-authors reveals new findings on mental health
Mental Health - Study findings from Tel-Aviv University, Beer Yaakov Mental Health Center broaden understanding of mental health
Mergers & Acquisitions - Thelen Assists the Doctors Company in Acquisition of SCPIE Holdings Inc.
Methemoglobinemia - Breaking Studies - Masimo's Technologies the Focus of Multiple Clinical Studies at Last Week's American Society of Anesthesiologists' Annual Meeting
Nanomedicine - SafeSmart, Inc. Presents SafetyTies to Sixth Annual MedAssets Technology Forum
National Association for Home Care & Hospice - U.S. Celebrates National Home Care and Hospice Month in November
National Community Action Foundation - Community Action Agencies Cheer Passage of Senate Labor-HHS-Education
Neuroblastoma - Super Jake Foundation Honors Chicago Oncologist Dr. Morris Kletzel for Outstanding Contributions to Pediatric Cancer Research
New Mexico Software, Inc. - New Mexico Software Signs New Customers and Accelerates Sales
nzymSys, Inc. - MRSA Solution from nzymSys, Inc.
Obesity and Diabetes - Stanford/Packard Researchers Find Disease Genes Hidden in Discarded Data
Obesity and Diabetes - This October, the American Physical Therapy Association's National Physical Therapy Month to Focus on Nation's Obesity Epidemic
Obstetrics - Northwestern Memorial Hospital Completes Move Into Its New Prentice Women's Hospital
Owens & Minor Inc. - Robert C. Sledd, Chairman of Performance Food Group, Will Join the Owens & Minor Board of Directors
Patents - Shore Memorial Hospital First in Area to Offer Convertible Ultrasound(TM) Platform
Pediatrics - 18th Annual CATCH Night of Champions Raises $225,000 To Help Support Local Youth
Pediatrics - Ten-Year-Old Artist, Founder of Cards-by-Caiti, Helping Pediatric Cancer Patients
Prematurity - Families Celebrate Babies and Share Stories
Premera Blue Cross - Premera Blue Cross Introduces Enhanced Disease Management Program
Premier Inc. - SSM Health Care Analyzes Revenue and Supply Chain Link in Premier Inc. Collaborative Breakthrough Series
Premier, Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with Energy Efficiency Services Agreements
Press Ganey Associates, Inc. - Nurses and Hospital Employees' Top Concerns: Communication, Staffing and Compensation
Procter & Gamble - Duracell and Actress Abigail Breslin Search for Holiday Ambassadors
Protocol Driven Healthcare, Inc. - Protocol Driven Healthcare, Inc. (PDHI) Announces Ten New Clients in Q3
Psychiatry - New psychiatry study findings have been reported from Duke University
Psychology - Scientists at Carnegie Mellon University publish new data on psychology
Psychopathology - New psychopathology study findings recently were published by R.E. Breuk and co-researchers
Public Health - International Thought Leaders Join Forces to Protect Incentives for Innovation to Address Global Public Health Needs
PURE Bioscience - PURE Bioscience Donates Antimicrobial to Help Prevent Staph/MRSA and Other Infectious Diseases at Qualcomm Evacuation Facility
Qualisoy - 2007 Farm Bill to Include Provision for Moving Healthy Oils Into Consumer Marketplace
Regulatory Actions - DuPont Responds to Spelter, W.Va., Lawsuit Decision
Regulatory Actions - Nycomed and Ceremed Announce Licensing and Distribution Agreement for Ostene(R)
Regulatory Actions - Orphan Australia Pty Ltd Receives Registration Approval for the New Dose Form DepoDur(R), Pacira's Modified Release Injection of Morphine Sulfate.
Research and Markets - New Report Examines the Trend for Healthy Eating in France
Restenosis - Boston Scientific's Next-Generation Stent Shows Improved Clinical Outcomes in Complex Lesions
Rxium Llc - RxPop.com Announces Corporate Sponsorships with Several of the Nation's Leading Health Charities
Saks Fifth Avenue - Saks Fifth Avenue Unveils Five Magical Holiday Gifts
SEIU UHW-West & Joint Employer Education Fund - Graduates of Unique New Labor/Management Healthcare Workforce Training Program Honored Today in Oakland
SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - Faith Leaders, Activists Join St. Joseph Health System Workers in Procession
Smoking - Investigators at University of Edinburgh have published new data on smoking
Smoking - Research from University of Edinburgh provides new data on smoking
Spinal Stenosis - Studies in the area of spinal stenosis reported from Harvard University
St. James Hospital and Health Centers - NBA Executive Jerry Colangelo and Local Community Leader Terry Brown Honored at St. James Hospital and Health Centers' 2007 Gala
Surgery - Fitch Rates NYU Hospitals Center (New York) Series 2007B Bonds 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable
Surgery - Virtual Reality Technology Finds Ready and Willing Market in Healthcare
Telemedicine - Broadband Enables Better Health Care at Reduced Cost for More Americans
The Bonati Institute - Workers' Compensation Board Rules on Case Based on Dr. Alfred Bonati's ''Superior Qualifications and Credible Opinion''
The California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee - CNA/NNOC Nurse Volunteers Deployed to Southern California Firestorm
The Law Offices of John David Hart - Family Sues Baylor All Saints in Deaths of Newborn Twins
The Remotti Family - Connecticut Girl Fights Rare Neurological Disease
Thrombosis - Safety Profile of Medtronic's Endeavor(R) Drug-Eluting Stent Affirmed in Comprehensive Data Analysis
Transplantation - Research from G. Novelli and co-authors in the area of transplantation published
TriWest Healthcare Alliance - Medal of Honor Recipients to Attend TriWest's Exhibit Preview Nov. 6
U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship - Kerry, Snowe Push Finance Committee on Small Business Health Care
UnitedHealth Group - Counseling Help Line Available for People Coping with Southern California Wildfires
USO - The USO and CarePages.com Help Wounded Troops Stay Connected to Their Families
Vascular Disease - HealthAware Introduces Its SleepAware Cardiovascular Disease Module
Vendormate - Vendormate VISION 4.0(TM) Streamlines Healthcare Security and Compliance Efforts
Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C. - Weitz & Luxenberg Recognizes Senate Passage of ''Ban Asbestos in America Act''
Wellness - Five Year Forecasts Now Available for the Health and Wellness Healthcare Products Market in China
Wellness - New Website Contributes to Healthy Workplace Culture
Weno Healthcare Inc - Announcing a Social Network for Healthcare on wenohealthcare.com
White House Press Office - Statement by the Press Secretary
Women's Voices for Change - Hillary Clinton Discusses Health Care for Women Over 40 in Exclusive Interview with Women's Voices for Change
Acne Vulgaris - JSJ Pharmaceuticals Introduces Two Additional Options for Managing Acne
Acute Hepatitis Therapy - Studies in the area of acute hepatitis therapy reported from Marmara University, Department of Emergency Medicine
Adverse Drug Reactions - Investigators at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention publish new data on adverse drug reactions
Adverse Drug Reactions - Two Clinical Trials for Nebulized Formoterol Fumarate on Long-Term and Cardiovascular Safety in Treating COPD
Aging - When Baby Boomer Holiday Visits Raise Concerns Over Aging Parents
Alcoholism - Research from University of California provide new insights into alcoholism
Alcoholism Prevention - New alcoholism prevention study findings have been reported from Columbia University
Algorithms - CNS Response, Inc. Modifies rEEG(SM) Trial Protocol for 'Treatment-Resistant Depression' Study
Allergies - National Survey Confirms Asthma Awareness 'Gap'
Allergies - Research from University of Oulu, Department of Pediatrics in the area of allergy in children described
Allergies Immunology - Research on allergies immunology described by scientists at Kaiser Permanente
Alzheimer Disease - Alzheimer's Foundation of America Holds Fifth Annual National Memory Screening Day
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners - Good Healthcare Just Got Easier to Find
American Physicians Capital, Inc. - American Physicians Capital, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
Aneurysm - $42.9 Million Investment in Medical Imaging Ok'd at Michigan
Angiology - Next Generation Devices to Treat Clogged Neck Arteries Launched in U.S. and Europe
Anxiety Disorders - Studies from Harvard University, Medical Department yield new data on anxiety disorders
Aplastic Anemia - Stem Cells From a Person's Own Umbilical Cord Effective Treatment for Life-Threatening Blood Disease, Study Data Show
Arthroscopy - Studies in the area of arthroscopy reported from Manor Hospital
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital have published new data on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Research conducted at M.C. Reinhardt and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Back Pain - New back pain study findings recently were reported by K. Zhu and co-researchers
Basal Cell Cancer - Research on basal cell cancer described by scientists at University Hospital
Behavior Disorders - Mayo Clinic Physicians Report Findings from Research on Sleep Disorders
Bell Palsy - Research data from University of Illinois, Department of Family Medicine update understanding of Bell palsy
Bioengineering - FDA Issues Approvable Letter for Stavzor(TM) Delayed Release Valproic Acid Capsules
Bioengineering - Investigators at University of Quebec zero in on bioengineering in adolescents
Bioengineering - Medtronic Receives CE Mark for Endeavor(R) Resolute Drug-Eluting Stent
Bioengineering - SAVI Applicator for Breast Brachytherapy May Optimize Treatment and Spare Healthy Tissue, Study Finds
Bioengineering - Shire Launches Clinical Study Results Website
Bioengineering - Update: SpineMark Expands Management Team to Build Spine Care Network
Biomechanics - Research from Indiana University, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in the area of biomechanics published
Biomedicine - Midwest Orthopaedic Research Foundation Lays Out Global Vision for the Future
Biomedicine - Minnesota Based Lumen Biomedical Goes Global with Innovative Products for Patients with Vascular Disease
Biomedicine - Pall Launches New Products to Increase Supply of Safe Blood Without Increasing Cost
Biomedicine - Study data from B. Robson and colleagues update understanding of biomedicine
Biotech Business - Abbott Named to Science Magazine's List of 'Top Employers' in the Biotech and Pharmaceutical Industry
Biotechnology Business - BioMarin Provides Grant to NORD to Expand PKU Patient Support Services
Bipolar Disorder - Researchers at University of Lleida target bipolar disorder
Bipolar Disorder - Study results from P.Y. Lin and colleagues broaden understanding of bipolar disorder
Biscom Inc. - The Transcription Center Chooses Biscom for Managed File Transfer
Blood Safety - Blood Donations in U.S. Testing Positive for Chagas' Disease
Bone Research - Researchers from University of Utah, Department of Orthopaedics detail findings in bone research
Booth Research - Workplace Tops Public Restrooms in ''Survey of America's Germiest Places'' Conducted by Booth Research
Breast Cancer - Data on breast cancer detailed by K. Adachi and co-authors
Breast Cancer - Electronic Brachytherapy CME Industry Satellite Symposium to Be Launched at ASTRO
Breast Cancer - Fox Chase Cancer Center, Department of Surgical Oncology publishes research in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Genomic Health Reports Inclusion of Oncotype DX(TM) in American Society of Clinical Oncology Guidelines
Breast Cancer - New breast cancer research from J.E. Mortimer and co-researchers described
Breast Cancer - Smoking Does Not Lead to More Aggressive or Advanced Breast Cancers
Breast Cancer - Women With Breast Cancer Have Less Dermatitis When Treated With IMRT
Breast Cancer Epidemiology - Investigators at Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Medicine have published new data on breast cancer epidemiology
Breast Cancer Therapy - Studies from University of Arizona, Arizona Cancer Center provide new data on breast cancer therapy
Cancer - New Volunteers Selected to Lead American Cancer Society
Cancer - Reports outline cancer study findings from University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cancer - Some Clinicians Recommend Repeat Colonoscopies Too Soon
Cancer - Two Physicians Recognized for Work in Pain and Symptom Management
Cancer Gene Therapy - Researchers at Columbia University have published new data on cancer gene therapy
Cancer Genetics - Recent findings from University of Miami highlight research in cancer genetics
Cell Therapy - Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc., Launched by DW Healthcare Partners
Central Nervous System Disorders - CNS Response, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Neuropsychiatric Clinic
Cervical Cancer - Research from Chiang Mai University, Medical Department yields new data on cervical cancer
Chickenpox - Studies from P. Dennison and co-researchers yield new data on chickenpox
Chronic Disease - New chronic disease research reported from H.J. Hamre and co-authors
Chronic Disease - Research findings from Harvard University, Medical Department update understanding of chronic disease
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Clinical Trial Data on the Safety and Efficacy of Concomitant Formoterol Fumarate/ Tiotropium Treatment for COPD
Chronic Pain - Findings in chronic pain reported from S. Balousek and co-researchers
Chronic Pain - Researchers from New England Research Institutes report details of new studies and findings in the area of chronic pain
Clinical Medicine - Reports outline clinical medicine study findings from I. Carpenter and colleagues
Clinical Medicine - Study data from University of Wales provide new insights into clinical medicine
Clinical Nursing - Scientists at Bournemouth University, Institute of Health and Community Studies report research in clinical nursing
Clinical Trial Research - Communicating Clinical Trial Data: Timing Remains Key Challenge for Marketing Teams
Clinical Trial Research - COPAXONE(R) Significantly Decreases Disease Activity in Patients Who Switched from Interferon Beta (INFb) Due to Development of Neutralizing Antibodies (NAbs)
Clinical Trial Research - Report summarizes clinical trial research study findings from Harvard University
Colon Cancer - Mayo Clinic study points to a possible biomarker for colon cancer in people 50 and under
Colon Cancer - New colon cancer research from A.J. Dietrich et al outlined
Colon Cancer - New findings from A.P. Schenck and co-authors in the area of colon cancer published
Colon Cancer - Reports from P.C. Schroy and colleagues advance knowledge in colon cancer
Colonoscopy - OmniVision Image Sensor Powers Avantis FDA-Cleared 'Third Eye(TM)' Disposable Endoscope Accessory for Colonoscopy
Combination Therapy - Tracleer(R) Shows Clinical Benefit as Combination Therapy with Sildenafil for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Computers & Software - 3M and Zargis Announce Global Marketing Alliance
Congestive Heart Failure Therapy - Research on congestive heart failure therapy published by A.D. Bagchi et al
Cox Auto Trader - AutoTrader Publishing, AutoMart.com and Cox Communications Present $500,000 Grant to the Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
Craniocerebral Trauma - Findings in craniocerebral trauma reported from J.C. Luque and co-researchers
Critical Care - SonoSite Brings S-Revolution to Critical Care Physicians
Cystinosis - Studies in the area of cystinosis reported from National Institutes of Health
Decision Resources - Forest Laboratories' Lexapro Still Leads First-Line Therapy in the Treatment of Major Depression, but Atypical Antipsychotics Are Coming On Strong
Deep Vein Thrombosis - Deep Vein Thrombosis Can Block Holiday Fun
Deep Vein Thrombosis - University General Hospital Offers Innovative New Treatment for Blood Clots
Defibrillators - Medtronic Recall Update: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions From Plaintiffs' Attorneys Representing Clients in Defective Medtronic Heart Lead Lawsuits
Dementia - Evercare Unveils Details of Nation's First Alzheimer's Disease Special Needs Plan in Phoenix
Dementia Therapy - Investigators at University of Maryland publish new data on dementia therapy
Dementia Therapy - Recent findings in dementia therapy described by researchers from Sunnybrook Health Science Center, Department of Psychiatry
Depression - New depression findings from Brussels Free University published
Depression - Research data from D.L. Dunner and colleagues update understanding of depression
Depression Prevention - Research from University of Maryland broadens understanding of depression prevention
Dermatology - Ivivi Technologies to Sponsor Second Annual Science of Electroceuticals Symposium on November 9
Dermatology - Studies from Radboud University have provided new data on dermatology
Desert Valley Hospital - Desert Valley Hospital Recognized for Excellence in Quality of Patient Care and Efficiency
Diabetes - Linking Doctors' Pay to Performance Has Little Effect on Diabetes Outcomes
Diabetes - Reports from M. Oishi et al highlight recent research in diabetes
Diabetes - XTend Medical (XDMC) and EvRest Sign Strategic Alliance Agreement
Diabetic Retinopathy - 'Twinkle after-effect' can help retinal patients detect vision loss quickly and cheaply
Diabetic Retinopathy - 'Twinkle After-Effect' Can Help Retinal Patients Detect Vision Loss Quickly and Cheaply and Prevent Further Loss
Digital Healthcare - Digital Healthcare Announces Dr. Michael Fleming Joins Executive Team as Medical Director
Drug Development - Data from University of Victoria provide new insights into drug development
Drug Development - Drugstore in the dirt
Drug Development - Hospitals Adopt STERIS Advanced Room Sterilization Technology in the Fight Against 'Superbugs'
Drug Resistance - Paratek Pharmaceuticals Announces the Close of $40 Million Private Placement to Finance Programs to Combat MRSA Infections
Echocardiography - Studies in the area of echocardiography reported from Columbia University
Elsevier - Elsevier Announces New Clinical Solutions Group within the Health Sciences Division
Embryology - Pro Choice Campaigners Call for Major Law Reform at Global Safe Abortion Conference in London
Emergency Medicine - Reports outline emergency medicine research from P. Ramnarayan and colleagues
Emergency Medicine - Research conducted at S.J. Croft and co-authors has provided new information about emergency medicine
Emergency Medicine - Research reports from University of Nottingham provide new insights into emergency medicine
Emergency Preparedness - DoD and VA to Reduce Healthcare Supply Chain Costs
Emphysema - Kamada Is Pursuing US Market With Its Aerosolized AAT
Endoscopy - Reports from C. Hassan and colleagues advance knowledge in endoscopy
Endoscopy - Research on endoscopy detailed by scientists at University of Amsterdam
Endoscopy - Scientists at Army discuss research in endoscopy
Epidemiology - Investigators at Cleveland Clinic publish new data on epidemiology
Epidemiology - New findings in epidemiology described from Leiden University
Epilepsy Prevention - Reports summarize epilepsy prevention research from University of Bonn, Department of Psychiatry
Facelift - Facelift, Botox, or Both? Depends Upon Your Decade of Life
Family Medicine - New family medicine study results from University of Sherbrooke described
Family Medicine - Research on family medicine published by scientists at University of Wisconsin
Family Medicine - Researchers at Children's Hospital publish new data on family medicine
Family Medicine - Study findings from F.A. Curlin et al broaden understanding of family medicine
Family Medicine - Study results from A.I. Gonzalezgonzalez and colleagues update understanding of family medicine
Fibroids Therapy - Data on fibroids therapy described by researchers at Boston Scientific Corporation
Fibromyalgia - Research on fibromyalgia reported by G.K.M. Endresen et al
Financing - HistoRx Raises $6.0 Million in Series B Funding to Advance Diagnostic Product Development
Financing - IHHI Announces Completion of Re-Financing
Financing - Patient Safety Technologies Closes on $1.59 Million in Equity Financing
Flu Vaccines - U.S. HealthWorks Medical Group is Vaccinating against the Flu
Foot Pain - Data from University of Iowa advance knowledge in foot pain
FPIC Insurance Group, Inc. - First Professionals Insurance Company, Inc. Announces New Program for Cardiovascular Professionals
Fullerenes - Arrowhead Research Corporation Injects Capital into Subsidiary Tego Biosciences Corporation
Gastroenterology - Acute pancreatitis and cholangitis: a complication caused by a migrated gastrostomy tube
Gastroenterology - Data on gastroenterology discussed by S.A. Hearnshaw and colleagues
Gene Therapy - Lower Frequency Brain Stimulation Effective Treatment for Dystonia
HAPC, Inc. - HAPC Shareholders Approve InfuSystem Acquisition
Health Insurance - Nearly 30 Percent of Realtors(R) Lack Health Insurance
Health Insurance - The Children's Partnership's Statement on SCHIP Reauthorization Bill H.R. 3963
Health Insurance - Vsurance, Inc. Opens National Call Center
Health Maintenance Organizations - Virginia HMOs Improve Quality and Profits
Health Net, Inc. - Health Net Helps Women Take Charge of Their Health Care Legacies at the California Governor and First Lady's Conference on Women
Health Services Research - Investigators at Lund University zero in on health services research
Healthcare Management - Data from Virginia Commonwealth University provide new insights into healthcare management
HealthDay - Cynthia Haines, M.D., Named Managing Editor of Physician's Briefing News Wire
HealthLeaders-InterStudy - Acquisitions Over Time Result in Solid Revenue Growth for Health Care Services Corp.
HealthLeaders-InterStudy - California's Pay for Performance Breaks Ground With New Program Components
Heart Attack - Recent findings from Copenhagen University highlight research in heart attack
Heart Bypass Surgery - Bayer Issues Additional Guidance to Physicians on Trasylol(R)
Heart Disease - Charlotte James, Inc. Founder Selected for Heart Symposium at Mayo Clinic on behalf of the National Coalition for Women With Heart Disease
Heart Disease - Research conducted at Harvard University has provided new information about heart disease
Heart Disease - Researchers from Stobhill Hospital, Department of Cardiology report recent findings in heart disease
Heart Failure - Advanced Cell Presents Phase I(b) Data Demonstrating Safety and Optimal Dosage for Myoblast Program at TCT Conference and Exposition
Heart Failure Risk Factors - Scientists at Harvard University report research in heart failure risk factors
Heart Transplants - Study findings from University of Bologna broaden understanding of heart transplants
Henry Schein, Inc. - Henry Schein Activates Disaster Relief Hotline to Support Dental, Medical and Veterinary Customers
Hepatitis - Research from A.R. Thomas et al has provided new information about hepatitis
Hepatitis C Virus - Studies from Mayo Clinic have provided new data on hepatitis C virus
Herpes Zoster Virus - Scientists at University Medical Center publish new data on herpes zoster virus
Highmark Inc. - National Magazine Ranks Highmark 62nd Among Nation's 500 Most Innovative Users of Information Technology
Hirsutism Clinical Trial - Research from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company in the area of hirsutism clinical trial published
HIV/AIDS - Research on HIV/AIDS detailed by scientists at College of Medicine
HIV/AIDS - What Works In Treating HIV-Infected African Children
HIV/AIDS Screening - New HIV/AIDS screening study findings have been published by scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital, Division of Infectious Disease
Hyperplasia Therapy - Vrije University Brussel, Department of Urology publishes research in hyperplasia therapy
Hypertension - Cleviprex(TM) (Clevidipine Butyrate) Rapidly Reduced Blood Pressure and Maintained Control in Study of Patients with Acute Hypertension
iMedica Corporation - iMedica Adds 39 Physician Practices to Client Roster in Third Quarter 2007
Inhalers - Clinical Trials: Nebulized Formoterol Fumarate: Long-term & CV safety for COPD
Internal Medicine - New internal medicine study findings reported from Harvard University
Internal Medicine - Reports from E.K. Vig and co-researchers add new data to research in internal medicine
Internal Medicine - Reports summarize internal medicine study results from K.G. Shojania and co-researchers
Internal Medicine - Research from Technion, Medical Department yields new findings on internal medicine
Internal Medicine - Studies from Mayo Clinic yield new information about internal medicine
International Copper Association - International Copper Association Reports High Copper Levels in the Blood Do Not Equal High Copper Levels in the Body
IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. - IPC the Hospitalist Company Signs Exclusive Contract with Carondelet St. Mary's Hospital in Tucson
Klippel-Feil Syndrome - Researchers at University of Virginia have published new data on klippel-feil syndrome
Knee Pain Prevention - Study data from King's College London, King's College London update knowledge of knee pain prevention
Knee Replacement - Study results from J.I. Abad and colleagues update understanding of knee replacement
Lactation - Reports on lactation findings from M. Akus and co-researchers provide new insights
Life Sciences - Data on life sciences detailed by researchers at Columbia University, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
Life Sciences - Findings from Harvard University in life sciences reported
Life Sciences - New pediatric in children study findings have been published by scientists at Royal London Hospital
Life Sciences - Recent studies from University of Sheffield add new data to life sciences
Life Sciences - Research findings from University of California update understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from University of Utah in the area of life sciences published
Life Sciences - Research reports on life sciences from State University of New York provide new insights
Life Sciences - Researchers from George Washington University report on findings in life sciences
Life Sciences - Researchers from Hebrew University detail findings in life sciences
Life Sciences - Researchers from Medical College of Wisconsin provide details of new studies and findings in the area of pediatric in children
Life Sciences - Scientists at Dalhousie University, Department of Family Medicine target pediatric in children
Life Sciences - Studies from D.W Sturdee and co-authors have provided new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from Hospital de Pediatria in the area of pediatric in children described
Life Sciences - Studies from Medical College of Wisconsin, Medical College provide new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Studies from University of Basel yield new information about life sciences
Life Sciences - Study data from University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey update understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Study findings from Johnson & Johnson provide new insights into pediatric in children
LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. - LifePoint Hospitals Reports Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Per Share of $0.55
Long-QT Syndrome - Clinical Data's PGxHealth Division Launches CPVT Cardiac Channelopathy Test
Low-output Syndrome - Research from Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center provide new insights into low-output syndrome
Lower Back Pain - Reports from F. Rannou and co-researchers add new data to research in lower back pain
Lung Cancer - Deep Breeze Ltd. Launches Unique Non-Invasive, Radiation-Free Pulmonary Imaging System in the U.S.
Lymphoma - NCCN Updates Central Nervous System Cancers Guidelines
Macular Degeneration Clinical Trial - Research from D.M. Brown and co-authors reveals new findings on macular degeneration clinical trial
Managed Care - AMCP Confers Awards on Three for Volunteer and Professional Accomplishment
Managed Care - Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy Hires Vice President of Managed Markets
Managed Care - Leading Authority on Health Benefits, David Hom, Joins Board of Directors of Healthcare Technology Innovator, NavigatorMD, Inc.
Managed Care - Pam Galbraith Retires As CEO of ValueOptions New Mexico
Managed Care - Reports summarize managed care research from University of Tennessee, Medical Department
Managed Care - Research on managed care discussed by scientists at University of California, Center for Outcomes Research and Education
Managed Care - Researchers from Tufts University discuss findings in managed care
Managed Care - Studies from University of Massachusetts in the area of managed care described
MedBasics - MedBasics(TM) Furthers Access to Health Services in Fort Worth with New Tarrant County Location
Medical Care Research - New research on medical care research from Georgetown University summarized
Medical Simulation Corporation - Medical Simulation Corporation Announces Partnership With University of Pennsylvania Health System
Medical Systems - New medical systems research has been reported by scientists at Emory University
Medicare and Medicaid - ACS Awarded Contract With State of Florida for Medicaid Drug Therapy Management Program
Medicare and Medicaid - Adoption of Drug-Eluting Stents Associated with Lower Health Care Costs and Improved Clinical Outcomes
Medicare and Medicaid - Almost Family Announces Acquisition of Quality of Life Home Health Care
Medicare and Medicaid - Arizona Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Arkansas Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - California Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Colorado Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Connecticut Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Delaware Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Findings in medicare and medicaid reported from Center for Health Services Research
Medicare and Medicaid - Florida Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Harold ''Bill'' Hamilton Receives the 2nd Annual Humana Starlight Award, Honoring Senior Citizen Volunteers in Nebraska
Medicare and Medicaid - Illinois Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Indiana Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Iowa Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - JNCCN Named as Reference by CMS for Off-Label Coverage Decisions
Medicare and Medicaid - Kidney Care Community Voices Strong Support for Kidney Patients' Right to Choose
Medicare and Medicaid - Leading Oncologists from Across the Country Hold Emergency Meeting on New Government Reimbursement Policy for Medicare Patients with Cancer
Medicare and Medicaid - Louisiana Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Maryland Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Massachusetts Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Cuts Pose Disproportionate Threat to Nation's Rural Seniors, Local Jobs Base
Medicare and Medicaid - MEDirect Latino Inc. Announces Event of Default with Lenders
Medicare and Medicaid - Minnesota Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Missouri Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Nebraska Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Nevada Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - New findings from University of Michigan describe advances in medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - New Jersey Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid data have been reported by researchers at University of British Columbia, Division of Nephrology
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study findings have been published by scientists at Education and Clinical Center
Medicare and Medicaid - New Mexico Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - New York Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Oregon Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Palmetto GBA Selected as Subcontractor for CMS' Enterprise System Development Project
Medicare and Medicaid - Pennsylvania Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - Report: Medicare-Administered Drug Benefit Would be More Affordable, Comprehensive, Stable than Current Private Insurance-Run Drug Benefit
Medicare and Medicaid - Reports outline medicare and medicaid study results from RTI International
Medicare and Medicaid - Research from Brown University provide new insights into medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Research from Ohio State University reveals new findings on medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Scientists at Duke University, Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy detail research in medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Seniors From Across the U.S. Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - SK&A Issues Report on Top 20 Insurance Plans Accepted by Physician Offices
Medicare and Medicaid - Studies conducted at University of Michigan on medicare and medicaid recently published
Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from Brown University describe new findings in medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Study results from Virginia Commonwealth University broaden understanding of medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Texas Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - The Scooter Store to Provide Power Mobility Equipment to HealthPlus of Michigan Patients
Medicare and Medicaid - Threepeat for HealthPus!
Medicare and Medicaid - Virginia Seniors Tell Congress: 'I Am Medicare Advantage' at Capitol Hill Rally
Medicare and Medicaid - XL Health's Care Improvement Plus Utilizes TMG Health's BPO Services to Meet Their SNP Performance Model
MediNotes Corporation - MediNotes Research Uncovers Primary Hurdles to Electronic Medical Record Implementation by Small U.S. Practices
Menopause - Studies from T.M. Bush and co-researchers update current data on menopause
Menopause Risk Factors - Study data from Columbia University provide new insights into menopause risk factors
Mental Disorders Therapy - Research from University of Pittsburgh has provided new information about mental disorders therapy
Mental Health - People with Schizophrenia More Likely to Die of Heart Disease, Reports the Harvard Mental Health Letter
Mental Health - Research from University of Illinois provides new data about mental health
Mergers & Acquisitions - Inverness Medical Innovations to Acquire Alere Medical
Metabolism - Oprah's Diagnosis Raises Awareness of Thyroid Disease
Microsoft Corp. - Microsoft and HIMSS Expanding Healthcare User Group Across EMEA
Molecular Biology - Research reports from Columbia University provide new insights into molecular biology
Molecular Imaging - Data on molecular imaging detailed by W.C. Klingensmith and co-authors
Molecular Imaging - Research on molecular imaging reported by scientists at Vrije University Amsterdam
Monitoring Systems - AFrame Digital, Inc. Awarded Government Contract for Innovative Health Monitoring System
Movement Disorders - New findings in movement disorders described from Columbia University
Multiple Sclerosis - Gene Logic Identifies Gene Expression Patterns Associated with Multiple Sclerosis in Blood Cells
Myelitis - Study data from University Hospital, Department of Neurology provide new insights into myelitis
Myositis Therapy - Investigators at Kaiser Permanente have published new data on myositis therapy
Neural Networks - Data on neural networks detailed by researchers at Erciyes University
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - NCCN Updates Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Guidelines
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Quality of Life is the Most Important Indicator for Predicting Survival of Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Ober|Kaler - National Health Law Group of Ober|Kaler Welcomes Four New Attorneys to Washington Office
Obesity - New findings in obesity described from Virginia Mason Medical Center
Obesity and Diabetes - Research results from National Institutes of Health update knowledge of obesity and diabetes
Obesity Epidemiology - Study data from University of Houston update understanding of obesity epidemiology
Obstetrics - Research on obstetrics reported by S. Khunpradit et al
Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Study data from D.J. Levendowski et al provide new insights into obstructive sleep apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Therapy - Studies in the area of obstructive sleep apnea therapy reported from Fu-Jen Catholic University
Oncology - Argole Systems Introduces Akessa EMR & Practice Workflow Suite for Subspecialty Physicians
Ophthalmology - Wildfire Smoke Can Be a Threat to Eyes
Osteoporosis - Kaiser Permanente Study Finds Older Patients With Fractures Benefit From Follow-Up Osteoporosis Management Program
Osteoporosis - Study findings from Medical College of Wisconsin, Medical College broaden understanding of osteoporosis
Osteoporosis Risk Factors - Research results from University of Alberta, Medical Research Center update understanding of osteoporosis risk factors
Ovarian Cancer - Vermillion Completes Clinical Trial Enrollment for Ovarian Cancer Triage Test
Palliative Care - University of Navarra publishes research in palliative care
Panic Disorder - Reports from Boston University advance knowledge in panic disorder
Patents - Mobile Aspects Receives Additional Patent for RFID Technology
Pathology - Findings from University of Alabama in pathology reported
PCA Skin - New York City Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon Welcomes top Skin Care Line into his Office
Pediatric Research - Collaboration to Create Pediatric Research Institute Receives $23 Million
Pediatric Research - Winter Colds Increase Asthma Difficulties for Children
Pediatrics - ACS Signs Colorado Child Health Program Extension
Pediatrics - American M.R.I.-DOL: Small Hospitals To Turn the Camera On Themselves In Unique National Contest
Pediatrics - Franklin & Seidelmann Enters Full-Service Teleradiology Market with Acquisition of Apex Radiology
Pediatrics - Gold Standard for Lice Removal Opens in Lincoln Park to Save School System $2.5 million
Pediatrics - Group Practice Managers Report Tangible Benefits From State-of-the-Art Electronic Health Record
Pediatrics - Long-Term 12-Month Safety Data Presented on ADHD Patch DAYTRANA(TM) (methylphenidate transdermal system)
Pediatrics - Medical College of Wisconsin receives FDA grant
Pediatrics - New findings from University of Groningen in the area of pediatrics published
Pediatrics - Probiotics Research Hot Topic for Gastroenterologists
Pediatrics - Research from Medical College of Wisconsin, Medical College in the area of pediatrics published
Pediatrics - Safest Way to Fight Colds and Flu? Ditch the OTC Meds
Pediatrics - Wasatch Pediatrics Inc. Selects Greenway Medical Technologies' PrimeSuite
Pediatrics - Zynx Health's Hospital Clients Reach 30,000 Order Set Milestone
Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Governor Rendell Says Mcare Claims and Costs Are 50 Percent Lower Than in 2003
Peptic Ulcers Therapy - Study results from University of Oklahoma, Health Science Center broaden understanding of peptic ulcers therapy
Pericardial Effusion - Research from Chang Gung Memorial Hospital has provided new information about pericardial effusion
Perinatology - New perinatology study results reported from S.F Seidman et al
Personality Disorders - Study findings from A.E. Skodol et al provide new insights into personality disorders
Personnel - WiFiMed Holdings Company Announces Appointment of New President and CEO
Pharmacology - Medco, LabCorp Strike Strategic Agreement for Research on Personalized Medicine and Pharmacogenomics
Pharmacology - New findings in pharmacology described from University Hospital
Pharmacology - New pharmacology study findings have been published by scientists at University of South Alabama, Division of Gastroenterology
Pharmacology - Reports from D.G. Hansen and co-researchers add new data to research in pharmacology
Pharmacotherapy - Investigators at Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine publish new data on pharmacotherapy
Pharmacotherapy - Studies from V.A. Cukiernik et al provide new data on pharmacotherapy
Physical Fitness - Reports outline physical fitness study findings from La Sapienza University
Physiology - Findings from M.A. Davis and co-authors provide new insights into physiology
Picis - Picis Implements CareSuite Extelligence OR at 15 Healthcare Institutions and Releases Version 3.1
Pneumococcal Disease Vaccines - Reports from C. Eckrode et al highlight recent research in pneumococcal disease vaccines
Pneumococcal Disease Vaccines - Research results from University of Alberta, Mackenzie Health Sciences Center update knowledge of pneumococcal disease vaccines
Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska - Communication Key to Improving Medication and Treatment Outcomes
Prostate Cancer - High Dose Radiation for Prostate Cancer Doesn't Impact Sexual Function
Prostate Cancer Risk Factors - New prostate cancer risk factors research reported from Geneva University, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine
Prostatic Hyperplasia Therapy - Research in the area of prostatic hyperplasia therapy reported from University of Texas, Department of Urology
Psychiatric Disorders - Recent studies by J.M. Suvisaari and co-authors add new data to psychiatric disorders findings
Psychiatry - Research findings from Department of Veterans Affairs update understanding of psychiatry
Psychiatry - Research from J.H. Kocsis and co-authors provides new data about psychiatry
Psychiatry - Studies from University of Ulsan, Medical Department yield new information about psychiatry
Radiology - New research on radiology from Kagawa University, Medical Department summarized
Regulatory Actions - FDA Commissioner to Keynote National Health Forum 2007 in Houston
Regulatory Actions - Ovalum Ltd. CiTop(TM) Guidewire System Receives FDA Clearance
Renal Disease - Research on renal disease discussed by scientists at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Department of Nephrology
Respiratory Care - Draeger Offers ''7 Tips for Better Respiratory and Lung Health''
Sage Software, Inc. - Cullman Primary Care Selects Sage Software Healthcare, Inc., Practice Management and EHR Product Suite
Samarion Inc. - Samarion(SM) Continues National Rollout of Quality Improvement System for Long-Term Care Industry at AAHSA 2007 Annual Meeting & Exposition
Sarcoidosis - Studies from Y. Yoshimura and co-researchers yield new data on sarcoidosis
Schizophrenia - New schizophrenia research reported from Technical University of Munich
Schizophrenia - Reports from St. Mary's Hospital add new data to research in schizophrenia
Sepsis - Data on sepsis published by F. Ruberto and colleagues
Sinusitis Therapy - Report summarizes sinusitis therapy study findings from National Public Health Institute
Social Psychology - Findings from University of Exeter broaden understanding of social psychology
Social Science - Studies from P. Lehoux et al add new findings in the area of social science
Stent System - XTENT Announces Positive Two-Year CUSTOM I and One-Year CUSTOM II Trial Data for Novel Drug-Eluting Stent System
Strep Infection - New strep infection study findings have been reported from University of Toronto
Stroke Research - Research from West Virginia University provides new data on stroke research
Suicide - Key Findings for All Veterans Seen in Depression and Suicide Study
Surgery - Amarillo Native Honored for Courage, Selflessness
Surgery - Atlanta 'Ironman' Scott Rigsby Receives Award for Inspiration, Courage
Surgery - Children of Baltimore Get Free 'Helmets 4 Safety'
Surgery - Farmingdale Breast Reconstruction Patient Honored for Perseverance, Selflessness
Surgery - New surgery study findings have been reported by scientists at Lausanne University
Surgery - Reports summarize surgery study results from University of Frankfurt
Surgery - Sunnylife Global Names Dr. Leonard Makowka as International Medical Director
Surgery - Valley Center Resident Honored for Volunteerism, Triumph Over Wildfire Burns
Surgical Technology - New Data Shows Benefits of Mitraclip for Patients with Mitral Regurgitation
Surgical Technology - New Spinal Lumbar Device from Titan Spine Turning Heads in Medical Industry
Surgical Technology - Pioneer(R) Surgical Technology Announces the Availability of Its CLARITY(TM) Posterior Retractor System
Surgical Technology - The Surgical Center of St. Louis Hosts Training for Physicians in New Treatment for Patients with Metastatic Disease
Syndrome Risk Factors - Study findings from General Hospital broaden understanding of syndrome risk factors
Systemic Sclerosis Epidemiology - McGill University, Division of Rheumatology details research in systemic sclerosis epidemiology
Tampa Bay Radiosurgical Associates, Llc - Cutting Edge CyberKnife Cancer Treatment Center to Open in Tampa Bay Area
Tardive Dyskinesia - Research from I. Libov and co-authors in the area of tardive dyskinesia published
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia - Halloween at the Mutter Museum
The Doctors Company - The Doctors Company Offers Premium Dispensation to Displaced Physicians in the Wake of Southern California Wildfires
The Population Health Impact Institute - Accreditation Committee Members Announced by the Population Health Impact Institute: Work to Begin on Drafting Quality Evaluation Process(SM) (QEP(SM)) Standards
Timothy J. Walter, Md - New Book Offers Insight on the Importance of Sleep for Memory
Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. - Toshiba Announces First U.S. Install of Infinix CF-i/SP at Arlington Memorial Hospital
Transdermal Delivery - Researchers from General Hospital detail findings in transdermal delivery
Transfusion Medicine - Mediware's Transfusion Management Software Adopted by Four Additional Tenet Hospitals
Trintech Group Plc - Concuity, a Healthcare Division of Trintech, Receives HFMA Peer Review Seal of Approval
Type 2 Diabetes - Research reports on type 2 diabetes from University Hospital provide new insights
University Medical Center at Princeton - University Medical Center at Princeton Earns Primary Stroke Center Designation
University of St. Thomas and Allina Hospitals and Clinics - St. Thomas, Allina Will Not Open Medical School at This Time
Urinary Tract Infection - Research from Oregon State University reveals new findings on urinary tract infection
Urinary Tract Infections - Research on urinary tract infections discussed by P. Debodinance and co-researchers
Urology - Gyrus ACMI to Market Revolutionary ''Bagless'' OPTION-v(TM) Valved Urinary Catheters
USCI Holdings, Ltd. - USCI Holdings Creates Strategic Alliance with Datascope in Japan
Vaccine Safety - New vaccine safety findings from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published
Vascular Disease - Figure Skater Peggy Fleming Teams with HealthSaver: Heart Healthy Living
Vascular Disease - Studies from Brigham and Women's Hospital in the area of vascular disease published
Vascular Disease Quality of Care - Research on vascular disease quality of care reported by scientists at Boston University, Department of Medicine
Verticals onDemand - Verticals onDemand Integrates Alliance Consulting's Customer Master with Innovative Pharma SaaS CRM Application
VertiFlex Inc. - VertiFlex Appoints Brad Hancock Vice President of Sales
Weight Loss - Smart for Life Weight Management Centers Announce Opening of Newest Location in Langhorne, Bucks County
Weight Loss - Study Results Reveal alli(R) Patient Satisfaction Linked to Weight Loss Achieved; Not Treatment Effects
Wellness - Matria Healthcare Reports Third Quarter Results
WellPoint, Inc. - WellPoint Taps Zagat Survey to Help Consumers Rate Experiences with Their Doctors
Women's Health - Hologic and Cytyc Complete Merger
Xiotech Corporation - University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians Selects Xiotech Storage System for VMware Virtualized Environment
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