Physician Law Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 15th, 2008
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Accel-KKR - Accel-KKR, iTradeNetwork and Amphire Announce Completion of Merger
Addiction Medicine - New addiction medicine research from University of Tennessee, Health Science Center discussed
Aegis Health Group - Hospital-Led Wellness Programs Help Employers Reduce Health-Related Costs
Alba Therapeutics Corporation - Alba Therapeutics Corporation Announces Promotions
Amcom Software - Amcom Software Acquires CommtechWireless
American Airlines, Inc. - American Airlines and the Something mAAgic Foundation Team Up With Make-A-Wish Foundation to Grant Children's Wishes
American Dental Association - ADA Presents Distinguished Service Award at 149th Annual Session
American Thoracic Society - Beta-blockers reduce mortality in patients with COPD after vascular surgery
Applied Biosystems - Applied Biosystems Debuts New SOLiD 3 System Expected to Enable $10K Genome
Aspyra, Inc. - Aspyra to Demonstrate Improved Revenue and Workflow Efficiences with Latest RIS/PACS Product Release at RSNA 2008
Biotechnology Business - Cephalon Concludes All Outstanding Federal and State Government Investigations into the Company's Sales and Promotional Practices
Biotechnology Industry Organization - BIO Commends SEC Efforts to Combat Illegal "Naked" Short Selling
Biotechnology Industry Organization BIO - BIO Lauds Senate Passage of Strengthened Two-Year R&D Credit
Blood Cancer - Inspired by Son's Battle with Cancer, Software Entrepreneur Creates Innovative Online Games Charity Site
Blood Cell Storage, Inc. - Blood Cell Storage and CaridianBCT Sign Option Agreement
Blue Vector Systems - Survey Finds U.S. Biopharma Industry Is Moving Steadily Toward Secure Distribution
Brain Cancer - Mobile Phones 'Raise Children's Risk of Brain Cancer Fivefold'
Breast Cancer - Good Samaritan Hospital Launches High Risk Breast Cancer Program at Good Samaritan North Health Center
Breast Cancer - Travel, Food and Intimacy Featured in First-Ever Guide to Living Well With HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer - Unprecedented $100 Million From Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) Committed to Immediate Patient Help
Butter Buds Food Ingredients - Diane Duncan Joins Butter Buds Food Ingredients(SM) as Healthcare Specialist for Foodservice Division
California Center for Public Health Advocacy - California Leads Nation with Passage of Menu Labeling Law
California Department of Housing and Community Development - California Department of Housing and Community Development Celebrates the Signing of AB 2494 - the Housing Related Parks Program
California Society of Health-System Pharmacists - CSHP Selects Jay Rho as 2008 Pharmacist of the Year and Mirta Millares for Distinguished Service
Cancer - Geauga Lake's Wildwater Kingdom Raises $11,000 for the Ireland Cancer Center
Cancer - National Patient Advocate Foundation Commends U.S. Senate's Unanimous Passage of Michelle's Law
Cancer - Philadelphia Insurance Companies Believes in 'Giving Back through Fitness'
Cancer - Two Top-Ranking Schools Join Jobs Board Site
Cancer Vaccines - $1 Million Donation from GlaxoSmithKline to Help Patients with Cancer and Their Families at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cancer Vaccines - SAIC Awarded Major Contract to Support the National Cancer Institute
Cardiovascular Disease - A New Look at Heart Disease
Cartes & IDentification - CARTES & IDentification Congress 2008: to Combine Knowledge, Business and Networking!
Cerebral Infarction - New cerebral infarction study findings reported from Kyoto University
Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms - New Study Says Gun Shows Do Not Boost Homicides, Suicides
Coalition for Ethical Imaging - Coalition for Ethical Imaging Advocates Safe, High-Quality and Cost-Effective Imaging Practices in Texas
Colon Cancer - Breakthrough Optical Technology To Assess Colon Cancer Risk, Accuracy
Comprehensive Care International CCI - Appointment Notice - Comprehensive Care International Appoints Healthcare Executive Anthony DiCaita as Project Director for Children's Cancer Hospital 57357
Consumer Watchdog - Cancelled Patients to Governor: Don't Trust Insurers to Regulate Themselves!
Continuity and Change - Reports on continuity and change findings from University of Cambridge provide new insights
Creative and Innovative Economy Center at George Washington University Law School - Pan-American stakeholders speak out on innovation and public health
Critical Care - Premier Awards Contract to Instrumentation Laboratory for Critical Care Portfolio
Cuyahoga Community College - Tri-C, Brunswick Announce Plans for Two Higher Education Buildings
Dell Inc. - Dell Teaming with Intel, Motion Computing to Help Provide Anytime, Anywhere Wireless for Health Care IT
Doctors Foster and Smith - Celebrity Dogs to Share Spotlight at Charity Event
Dresser-Rand Group Inc. - Explosion Injures Two at Dresser-Rand's Painted Post Facility
Drug Development - Pennsylvania Health Department Offers Measures to Reduce Spread of Drug-Resistant Staph Known as 'MRSA'
Eternal Technologies Group, Inc. - ETLT Management Announcement
Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rts Baptist Health Care Corporation, Pensacola, Florida's $515MM Bonds 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable
Florida State University - Study reveals specific gene in adolescent men with delinquent peers
Ford Motor Company - Ford Motor Company Sponsors Catch Night of Champions XIX
Fortune Lounge Group - The International Casino Games Proves to be the Best Online Casino Promotion on the Net
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts - A new resort opens in the Indian Ocean: Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita
GE Healthcare - GE Healthcare Acquires Agility Healthcare Solutions, Broadening Capabilities to Help Hospitals Improve Their Performance
Generic Pharmaceutical Association GPhA - GPhA Praises California Governor Schwarzenegger for Signing Workable E-Pedigree System
Geneva Hospitality Group - Award-Winning Geneva Hospitality Group Goes International
Greater Cleveland Partnership - Commission on Economic Inclusion, Surety Association Bonding Prep Class Helps MBE Land $3.1 Million Contract
Health Insurance - Merrill Matthews in the Wall Street Journal: 'McCain Is Right on Interstate Health Insurance'
Health Policy - New findings from University of Montreal, Department of Health in the area of health policy published
HealthiNation, Inc. - HealthiNation Announces $7.5 M in Series B Funding Led By Intel Capital
Heart Attack - Congress Declares October 'National Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month'
Heart Bypass Surgery - Cardica's Anastomosis Systems Enable 'Total Connector' Beating Heart Cardiac Bypass Procedures
Heart Transplants - American Heart Association Journal Report: Miniaturized Heart Pumps May Be Effective for Children Awaiting Transplant
Hersha Hospitality Management - Hersha Hospitality Management Names Michael W. Murray as Chief Operating Officer
HIV/AIDS - New HIV/AIDS study findings reported from University of London
Honeywell International - Honeywell's Remote Monitoring Solutions Help Reduce Rehospitalizations and Duration of Hospital Stays for Patients
HotelPlanner.com - HotelPlanner.com is the Official Hotel Provider for the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
ILOG - Swiss Medical Group Selects ILog JRules to Streamline Claims Processing
Immunization - Flu Season Is Here - Launch of Annual Flu Shot Program
Immunization - PA Health Department Reminds Pennsylvanians to Get a Flu Shot
InfoLogix, Inc. - First Mobile Wireless Application Running on SAP NetWeaver Mobile for Healthcare Industry in North America 'Goes Live'
Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corporation - Inotek Appoints Paul G. Howes as President and CEO
John Wiley & Sons - Persons With Serious Mental Illness Face Higher Prevalence of Obesity
Kindel Furniture Co. - Kindel Furniture Co. and Hypnos to Sell Mattress Sets Fit for a Queen
Land Rover America's Polo Cup - United States Polo Team Returns Home With Victory
Language Line Services - Language Line University Develops International Registry of Certified Medical Interpreters
Life Sciences - Data on life sciences in children detailed by K.A Hurwitz and co-authors
Life Sciences - New findings in life sciences described from World Health Organization
Life Sciences - New life sciences data have been reported by S. Rajender and co-authors
Life Sciences - Recent findings in life sciences described by researchers from University of Oxford
Life Sciences - Research from A. Barretta and co-authors yields new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research from San Francisco State University, Department of Economics provides new data on life sciences
Life Sciences - Research in the area of life sciences reported from Tufts University, Department of Psychology
Life Sciences - Studies from Erasmus University add new findings in the area of life sciences
Life Sciences - Study data from Institute of Economics update knowledge of life sciences
Link Medicine Corporation - Link Medicine Completes $40 million Series C Financing to Accelerate Development of First Disease-Modifying Treatments for Neurodegenerative Disorders
Lung Cancer - Congress Sets New Course for Lung Cancer Research; Approves $20 Million for New Defense Department Program
Lung Cancer - New Questions Raised About Lung Cancer Screening
Lupus - Crucial Lupus Research Funding Passed in Continuing Resolution
Marin Institute - Big Alcohol Wins in California 2 to 1
Medizone International, Inc. - Medizone International Announces Hospital Sterilization Initiative
MEDSEEK - Four Health Systems Launch MEDSEEK Consumer Portals
Mercy Housing; Catholic Health Initiatives - Catholic Health Initiatives Makes Major Gift to Support Affordable Housing in the Midwest
Messe Dusseldorf North America - MEDICA 2008 Returns in November
Michael Baker Corporation - Baker to Provide CM/CI Services for Rankin Bridge
Michigan Dental Association - Michigan Dental Association Stops Illegal Practice of Dentistry, Safeguards Public
Miller Cohen P.L.C. - AFSCME Council 25 Obtains Injunction Stopping Wayne County from Increasing Healthcare Costs for Retirees
Muscular Dystrophy - Updated MD-CARE Act Receives Final Congressional Approval
Nokia Corporation - Nokia and Nokia Siemens Networks Enter Into Patent License Agreement With Huawei
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - NovaBay Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Maxim Group Annual Growth Conference
Nuance Communications, Inc. - Nuance Acquires Philips Speech Recognition Systems, Expands European Healthcare Business
Obesity and Diabetes - Emory Health Policy Expert Weighs in on Candidates' Health Care Plans
Occupational Health - Study findings on occupational health are outlined in reports from H.N Plomp and colleagues
Oncology - Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT Acquires Medical Portfolio 4
OraSure Technologies, Inc. - OraSure Applauds Congress for Passing Legislation to Enable Routine HIV Testing Throughout the U.S. Veterans Health Care System
Otis College of Art and Design - Will Artists and Designers Save the Economy of the Los Angeles Region?
Palliative Care - Palliative Care Access Varies Widely in the U.S. According to New Study in Journal of Palliative Medicine
Palliative Care - Where You Live Matters When You're Seriously Ill; State-by-State Report Card Shows Midwest Leads, South Lags
Patient Advocate Foundation - National, Non-Profit Patient Advocate Foundation Welcomes Five New Health Care Experts to Executive Board of Directors
Pediatrics - Pediatric Providers Nationwide Unite to Accelerate Improvement in Delivery of Care
Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Governor Rendell Names New Pennsylvania Horse Racing Officials
Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Governor Rendell Signs Prison Reform Package; Measures for Land Transfer, Military Burials
Pet DRx Corporation - Pet DRx Announces Board and Management Changes
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association - New PCMA Research: State Legislative Proposals Restricting Access to Generic Medicines Would Increase Costs $29 Billion Over 10 Years
Philadelphia University - Stephen Spinelli Jr., Ph.D., to be Installed as Philadelphia University's 11th president Sunday, Oct. 5
Psychiatry - Studies from Northwestern University, Medical Department further understanding of psychiatry
Public Health - Research on public health published by scientists at University of Peradeniya
Public Health - Research reports on public health from C.L. Haynes and colleagues provide new insights
Quantros, Inc - Quantros Acquires Medcast Health Analytics to Expand its Outcomes and Performance Insight Solution Suite
RecoverCare LLC - RecoverCare Acquires Majority Interest in T.H.E. Medical
Regence - myRegence.com Earns Best Health Care Industry Web Site Award
Regenerative Medicine - Data from Kyoto University advance knowledge in regenerative medicine
RehabCare Group, Inc. - RehabCare Group, Inc. Announces Webcast and 2008 Third Quarter Earnings Release Date
Rehabilitation Research - Stroke Survivors' Support Group Gains Momentum, Members
Research and Markets - 2009 U.S. Medical & Surgical Hospitals Industry Report Features 2009 Current and 2010 Forecast Estimates On the Size of the Industry
Research and Markets Ltd. - An Industry Analysis of the United Kingdom's Medical Equipment Markets - With an Analysis of Investment Opportunities and Forecasts in Medical Devices to 2012
Research and Markets Ltd. - Examine the Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Industry in the United Kingdom With This Essential Q3 2008 Report
Research and Markets Ltd. - Increasing Need for Network Security Drives Growth in the World Data Leakage Prevention Market
Research and Markets Ltd. - New Uses for Wearable Textile-Based Health Monitoring Technology Will Boost Sales by 49.3%
Resurgent Health and Medical - Resurgent Health and Medical Announces That Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota has Ordered 25 CleanTech Automated Handwashing Systems
Road Runner Akron Marathon - Sixth Annual Road Runner Akron Marathon and 2008 USA Women's 8 km Championship Race Results
Robert Weiner Associates; Crc Health Group - CRC Health Group Acquires Burkwood Substance Abuse Services in Hudson, WI; Continues Local Leadership With Benefits of Comprehensive Services From Country's Largest Provider
SAGE Publications - Excluding inmates from health research thwarts advancement of public health
Seaport Hotel Boston - Give Thanks for Good Bargains - Seaport Hotel Boston Offers Wrentham Village Premium Outlets Shopping Package This November
SEIU Local 668 - Service Employees Union Blasts Rendell Hiring Freeze
Service Employees International Union - Anna Burger Tells Governor Palin to Stand Behind Her Words and Support Affordable Healthcare for All
Service Employees International Union - Hearing Officer Secretary Ray Marshall to Set Additional Date(s) for United Healthcare Workers-West Trusteeship Hearing
Service Employees International Union - Trusteeship Hearing Set to Begin in Matter Involving United Long-Term Care Workers Local 6434
Service Employees International Union - Wash U. Worker Tells Candidates What Her Family Needs to Hear Tonight
Seton Hall University School of Law - U.S. Attorney General Grants Seton Hall Law Petition to Stop the Deportation of Victims of Genital Mutilation
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Epidemiology - Studies in the area of severe acute respiratory syndrome epidemiology reported from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Sharps Compliance Corp. - Sharps Compliance Corp. Announces Leadership Position in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Market
Siemens Healthcare Sector - It's Here! Lockport Memorial Ramps up Siemens MR System for Local Community
Sodexo, Inc. - Sodexo Named Foodservice Provider for Marine Corps Marathon
Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc. - Southern Home Medical Announces Q3 Revenues Exceed $200,000
Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc. - Southern Home Medical Signs Letter of Intent to Create Encore Medical Market in Anderson, South Carolina
Stanford University Medical Center - 2008 Olympic Soccer Gold Medalist To Join Stanford Soccer Star in Donating Blood
Stanford University Medical Center - Asian-White Couples Face Distinct Pregnancy Risks, Stanford/Packard Study Finds
Stanford University Medical Center - Mysterious Snippets of DNA Withstand Eons of Evolution, Stanford Study Finds
Suicide - Research from D. Sontheimer and co-authors reveals new findings on suicide
SVM - Gasoline Gift Card Program to Directly Benefit U.S. Armed Forces and U.S. Veterans
Talyst - Talyst is Ranked Number Two in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for Washington State
Teleflex Medical - Teleflex Medical Introduces the Neb-U-Mask for the Treatment of Acute Asthma Exacerbations
TeleHealth Services - TeleHealth Services Announces Details of 2008 TIGR User Conference
The Advisory Board Company - The Advisory Board Company to Present at an Upcoming Conference
The Blue Bird Circle - Jan & Dan Duncan Honored at 2008 Blue Bird Circle Gala, Casino Royale
The Clorox Company - Clorox Plus High Efficiency Bleach: 'Mouthwash' for HE Machines
The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. - Press Announcement From the Leading Hotels of the World
The U.S. Conference of Mayors - First Metro Green Jobs Report Projects 4.2 Million Jobs by 2038
TMP Worldwide Advertising & Communications - TMP Worldwide Wins 14 WebAwards From the Web Marketing Association
Transfusion Medicine - Niceware Announces New LabelClinic(TM) ISBT-128 Print Server Release
Travel Health - Keeping Your Employees Healthy During America's Financial Crisis
Trisomy 18 Foundation - The Trisomy 18 Foundation Celebrates Passage of Pre- and Post-Natally Diagnosed Conditions Awareness Act S. 1810
TriZetto - Margolis Highlights Investment Opportunities in Integrated Healthcare Management
Tropicana Entertainment, LLC - Tropicana Entertainment raises red flags about Cordish offer to buy Atlantic City casino
U.S. Department of Justice - Cardinal Health Inc., Agrees to Pay $34 Million to Settle Claims That it Failed to Report Suspicious Sales of Widely-Abused Controlled Substances
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Announces Ten National Sponsors for New Sports Clinic
Unite the Union - Clergy Set for Biggest Boost in Employment Conditions in 500 Years, Says Unite
University HealthSystem Consortium - University HealthSystem Consortium Renews Chamberlin Edmonds Eligibility Services Contract
USA Today - USATODAY.com Launches Topics Pages
USANA Health Sciences, Inc. - USANA Announces Dismissal of Lawsuit
Vantage Hospitality - Vantage Hospitality Makes History as the Only Hotel Company to be Included on the Inc. 500/5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies Three Consecutive Years
Virginia Healthcare Information Management Systems Society - Obama and McCain Campaigns to Debate at Annual Virginia HIMSS Conference
Waltz Construction - Waltz Construction Continues Growth
Weitz & Luxenberg P.C. - Weitz & Luxenberg Joins Forces with Erin Brockovich
Western Reserve Heart Care - Western Reserve Heart Care Opens Vascular Laboratory to Diagnose and Treat Arterial Disease in Hudson
Windsor Healthcare - All Scheduled Windsor Healthcare Workers Expected Back By Saturday
4-Antibody Ltd. - 4-Antibody Appoints Dr. Richard Mason as New Chief Executive Officer
Abt Associates - CDC Selects Abt Associates to Support National Birth Defects Prevention Study
Acumentra Health - Oregon Hospitals Achieve Medicare Reporting Benchmark for Third Straight Year
Acuo Technologies - Acuo Technologies Announces Image Distribution Contract With Michigan State University
ADC - Kentucky's Baptist Healthcare Rolls Out ADC In-Building Wireless in Hospitals Statewide
Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Aeolus Pharmaceuticals Receives $175,000 Milestone Payment From Cardiovascular Company
Aetna - Aetna Continues to Expand Health Plan Offerings to Federal Enrollees in 2009
Aetna - Significant Cost Savings Point to Health Benefits of Integrated Prescription Drug Coverage
Aetna - The GHC and Aetna celebrate Health Literacy Month
Alzheimer Disease - The Central Nervous System is the Next Disease Market Where Biomarkers Will Have the Greatest Impact
American Academy of Ophthalmology - Value of a Standard Vision Test for Children Questioned; Infection Risks for New Contact Lens Types Studied
American Association for Cancer Research - Vitamin C supplements may reduce benefit from wide range of anti-cancer drugs
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - Endoscopy may not be necessary in asymptomatic children after caustic ingestion
AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies - AmeriHealth Mercy Chief Medical Officer Named Leader in Disease Management
Amgen Inc. - Amgen Receives Executive Summary from Independent Cochrane Collaboration Review of ESAs in Oncology
AmSurg Corp. - AmSurg Corp. to Present at the William Blair & Company's Second Annual Small-Cap Growth Stock Conference
AngioDynamics, Inc. - AngioDynamics Reports Financial Results for Fiscal First Quarter 2009
Angiology - ev3 Inc. to Showcase Continued Endovascular Product Innovation at Fall Scientific Meetings
Angiology - New angiology study results reported from S.J. Worley et al
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Ohio - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Ohio Maintains NCQA Accreditation Status of 'Excellent'
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Missouri - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Missouri Maintains NCQA Accreditation Status of Excellent
Anxiety Disorders - Biopharmaceutical Company, Cephalon, To Pay $425 Million & Enter Plea to Resolve Allegations of Off-Label Marketing
Aortic Stenosis - Research from Mayo Clinic provides new data on aortic stenosis
Artes Medical, Inc. - Artes Medical Completes $2.4 Million Private Placement
Arthritis - Findings in arthritis reported from Stanford University
Arthritis - Research on arthritis discussed by scientists at University of Massachusetts, Medical Department
Assurant Health - Discover a World of Savings with Health Savings Accounts HSAs
Attensity Corporation - Attensity Experiences Positive Momentum, as Companies Turn to Text Analytics Solutions to Drive Key Business Decisions
Authentidate Holding Corp. - Community Home Care Services Implements Authentidate's Inscrybe(TM) Healthcare Service to Expedite Physician Order Approvals
Axolotl Corp. - Axolotl and HealthBridge Extend Successful Health Information Exchange Relationship
B-Cell Lymphoma - New B-cell lymphoma research from National Cancer Center Hospital discussed
Back Pain - Scientists at University of Southampton target back pain
Bank of America - Bank of America Chicago Marathon Set for 31st Running on Sunday, Oct. 12
Behcet Disease - Recent studies from Ankara Education and Research Hospital add new data to Behcet disease
Biologics, Inc. - Prescriptions for Newest Lung Cancer Drug Dispensed by Biologics, Inc.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Blue Care Network Receives Excellent Accreditation from National Committee for Quality Assurance
BNY Mellon Asset Servicing - BNY Mellon Asset Servicing Wins EUR38 Billion Eureko Group Mandate
Brain Cancer - Swedish Neuroscience Institute and Institute for Systems Biology in Seattle Form Alliance to Learn More about Brain Diseases
Breast Cancer - 'Know Your L-Dex(TM)' (Lymphedema Index) Awareness Campaign Set for Kick-Off in National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast Cancer - 'Sharing Miracles' Television Program to Feature Academy Award-Winning Actress Marcia Gay Harden
Breast Cancer - PA Commission for Women Kicks Off Breast Cancer Awareness Month With Pink Fountain Tour
Breast Cancer Therapy - New breast cancer therapy study results reported from Cross Cancer Institute, Department of Radiation Oncology
California Academy of Family Physicians - Vetoes Allow Profits to Trump Patient Care, Family Physicians Say
California Walnut Board - Dr. Michael Roizen and Cookbook Author Mollie Katzen to Makeover the American Menu
Cancer - Data on cancer described by researchers at Chiba University
Cancer - Investigators at Harvard University, Department of Health zero in on cancer in women
Cancer - LaVoie Group Adds Cancer Therapeutics Company, Neotropix(R),to Its Life Science Agency Roster
Cancer - Monica Brown Jones, MD, Joins Cancer Centers of North Carolina
Cancer - Research from J. Tammcdevitt and colleagues has provided new data on cancer
Cancer - Researchers from Johns Hopkins University detail findings in cancer
Cancer - US Oncology Oral Oncology Pharmacy Expands to National Service Offering
Cancer Epidemiology - Data on cancer epidemiology discussed by researchers at Duke University, Department of Surgery
Cardinal Health, Inc. - Cardinal Health Plans to Spin Off Clinical and Medical Products Businesses, Creating Global Leader in Medical Technology
Cayenne Medical, Inc. - Cayenne Medical Names John Mullen Vice President of Sales
CGI Group INC. - CGI Signs Three Year Contract Renewal with Medi-Carefirst Bluecross Blueshield to Provide Business Process Outsourcing Services
Chest Pain - Research on chest pain discussed by scientists at Oregon Health & Science University
Children's Memorial Hospital - Society's lack of food allergies impacts those afflicted with food allergies
China Information Security Technology, Inc. - China Information Security Technology, Inc. Awarded First Contract in Digital Hospital Industry Valued at $2.2 Million in Shenzhen
CHOICE Administrators - CHOICE Administrators Launches HSA California
CIGNA - Back to School: CIGNA University Wants to Reach, Teach People Everywhere
CIGNA - CIGNA Expands Medicare Offerings for Individuals
Claimlinx of Cincinnati - Claimlinx of Cincinnati Announces a Hundred Million Dollar Savings Plan
Clinical Trial Research - New clinical trial research study findings have been reported by scientists at Harvard University, Department of Epidemiology
Clostridium - Clostridium Difficile Infection: Tools for Treatment and Prevention
Clostridium - Current Concepts in Clostridium difficile Infection: a Focus on Severe Disease
Colon Cancer - DNA Direct Announces Availability of ColoSure(TM) Colorectal Cancer Screening Test
Cook Medical - Cook Medical Continues to Drive Endoscopy Innovations with Industry's Strongest 3 Stage Balloon Dilator
Cox Communications - Cox Business Connects Health Facilities with Advanced Data Solution
Critical Care - The Christ Hospital Implements First eICU(R) Program in the Greater Cincinnati Tristate
Crohn Disease - UCB Scholarship Program Awards $300,000 to Students Living with Crohn's Disease
CSA Medical, Inc. - CSA Medical, Inc. Appoints President
CVS Caremark - CVS Caremark Encourages Customers to 'Know Your Medicine, Know Your Pharmacist' During American Pharmacists Month in October
Cymer, Inc. - Cymer Researchers Receive Prestigious 'Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis' Award for Advancement of Light Source Technology
Deep Vein Thrombosis - New deep vein thrombosis study findings recently were reported by J.D. Douketis and co-researchers
Deep Vein Thrombosis - Researchers at University Hospital target deep vein thrombosis
Dengue Fever - Research conducted at Kaohsiung Medical University has provided new information about dengue fever
Depression - Findings from Anhui Medical University provide new insights into depression
Depression Risk Factors - Investigators at Aga Khan University, Medical College target depression risk factors
DNV Healthcare Inc. - Medicare Approves DNV to Accredit US Hospitals
DocSite, LLC - Texas Medical Association TMA Uses DocSite PQRI to Participate in Quality Initiative
Doctors' Administrative Solutions, LLC - Bay Area Company Recognized for Excellence in IT Leadership
Down Syndrome - Prenatal Screening Bill Passes
DrFirst, Inc. - DrFirst Releases Enhancement to Rcopia E-Prescribing to Allow Secure Printing of Prescriptions
Drug Development - NeoVista Unveils 18-month Data on Novel Wet AMD Therapy at Retina Society Meeting
Drug Resistance - Cepheid Receives FDA Clearance for First Rapid On-Demand Molecular Diagnostic Test for MRSA and S. aureus
Drug Resistance - New findings reported from Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center describe advances in drug resistance
Drug Resistance - Research data from A.L. Bowers and colleagues update understanding of drug resistance
DxTech Llc - DxTech Receives Development Funding
Eating Disorders Risk Factors - Findings in eating disorders risk factors reported from Columbia University
Eating Disorders Therapy - Studies from Wesleyan University, Department of Psychology reveal new findings on eating disorders therapy
Echocardiography - Study findings from P. Barbier et al broaden understanding of echocardiography
Emdeon - Emdeon Acquires Patient Statement Business From GE Healthcare
Endometrial Cancer - Rhode Island Hospital First in the World to Treat Endometrial Cancer With New Form of Electronic Brachytherapy
Epilepsy Epidemiology - Reports outline epilepsy epidemiology research from National Taiwan University, Department of Neurology
Eusa - CAPHOSOLR unveils positive final data
Expeditive - Sub Acute Care Facilities Turning To In-Sourcing
Extensis Group LLC. - Extensis Releases Article "Consumer-Directed Health Plans: a new trend in controlling Small Business health care cost"
Female Infertility - Millions Affected by Infertility: How Atlantans Have Overcome the Issues
Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Centegra Health's Illinois Bonds at 'A-'
Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Loma Linda Univ Med Center's California $95MM Bonds 'BBB+'; Outlook to Stable
Frank N. Darras - Mad About the $700 Billion Bailout?
Frost & Sullivan - Frost & Sullivan Recognizes ProSolv CardioVascular for Product Quality Leadership in Cardiovascular Image Management Systems
Genentech, Inc. - Genentech Issues Dear Healthcare Provider Letter Regarding a Reported Case of PML in a Raptiva Patient
George Family Foundation - Allina Hospitals & Clinics Announces the Penny George Institute for Health and Healing to Honor Integrative Medicine Philanthropist, Penny George
Greenway Medical Technologies Inc. - Greenway Medical Technologies' EHR, PrimeSuite 2008, Receives 08 CCHIT Ambulatory EHR Certification
Hallux Valgus - Why Women's Feet Hurt More in Autumn
HCA - HCA CEO Bovender Announces Retirement, Bracken to Become CEO
Head and Neck Cancer - Research from University of Mississippi Medical Center, Department of Pathology in the area of head and neck cancer described
Health and Medicine - New health and medicine data have been reported by scientists at Oregon Health & Science University
Health and Medicine - Washington University, Medical Department reports research in health and medicine
Health Informatics Consulting - Stephanie 'Stevie' Davidson of Health Informatics Consulting Named to New Jersey Health Information Technology Commission
Health Insurance - BCBSA: Independent Analysis Finds Health Insurance Purchasing Arrangements Lead to Higher Premiums, No Increase in Pooling
Health Insurance - Consumer Watchdog: Arnold Betrays Patients as Veto Trashes His State-of-State Pledge
Health Insurance - Health Insurance Industry Discusses Strategies to Lower Costs and Expand Coverage With Arkansas Governor's Roundtable on Health Care
Health Insurance - Health Insurance Industry Hosts Roundtable Discussion with Rhode Island Working Families and Small Business Owners
Health Insurance - Washington Technology Industry Association Expands Services for Local Technology Community
Health Language, Inc. - Health Language and ExitCare Partner to Improve and Automate Patient Education and Discharge Instructions
Health Maintenance Organizations - Provider-Owned HMOs in Madison, Wis., Buck National Trend
Health Policy - MDMA to Hold Annual Reimbursement and Health Policy Conference
Healthaxis, Inc. - Healthaxis Expands Relationship with HealthSCOPE Benefits, Inc.
HealthDay - New Poll Shows American's Stress Levels Rising
HealthLeaders-InterStudy - Hospital Consolidation Likely for Chicago Market
HealthPartners - HealthPartners Medicare Premiums Increase Three Percent
Heart Disease - Research from K. Fox and co-authors reveals new findings on heart disease
Heart Disease - Study results from Cornell University, Division of Cardiology in the area of heart disease published
Heart Disease - Study results from University of Tokyo, Medical Department update understanding of heart disease
Heart Surgery - American Heart Association Journal Report: Surgical Residents Perform Heart Surgery as Effectively as Staff Surgeons
HeartSmartIMTplus - iCardio Services Adds HeartSmartIMTplus Risk Screening to Menu of Cardiovascular Imaging Services
Hematologic Disease - Promising Directions in Hematologic Malignancies: a Guide to Novel Treatments for AML, CLL, and NHL
Hepatitis - New hepatitis findings from University of Medicine described
Hepatitis B Virus - Research from K. Djeriri and colleagues provide new insights into hepatitis B virus
Hitachi America, Ltd. - Hitachi Unveils "Charting Progress," the Company's Newest Execution in its North America True Stories Branding Campaign
HIV/AIDS - Recent findings from S.J. Klein and co-authors highlight research in HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS Cancer - New findings in HIV/AIDS cancer described by G. Bonardel and co-researchers
HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - Reports from P.J. Munseri and co-researchers add new data to research in HIV/AIDS co-infection
HMS Holdings Corp. - HMS Holdings Corp. to Present at William Blair & Company Small Cap Growth Conference
Hoana Medical, Inc. - Hoana Medical Expands Product Offering With New LifeGurney Technology
Humana Inc. - 2nd Annual Humana Starlight Award to Honor Des Moines Senior Citizen Volunteer
Humana Inc. - 2nd Annual Humana Starlight Award to Honor Grand Rapids Senior Citizen Volunteer
Humana Inc. - 3rd Annual Humana Starlight Award to Honor Omaha/Lincoln Senior Citizen Volunteer
Humana Inc. - Humana assumes Medicare membership of MD Medicare Choice Plan in Florida
Humana Military Healthcare Services - Humana Military Healthcare Services Partners with MinuteClinic to Offer Innovative Services for South Region TRICARE Beneficiaries
Immunization - New immunization research from University of Zurich outlined
Immunization - Solantic To Offer First-Ever Guaranteed Flu Vaccination
Indiana University - Don't ask, don't tell doesn't work in prenatal care
Informatics Corporation of America - MidSouth eHealth Alliance to Transition to Commercial Software Solution from Informatics Corporation of America
Ingenious Med - Fueled by Growth, Ingenious Med Expands, Adding 11 to Team
Integrated Healthcare Association - Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA) Announces Pay for Performance Program Results and Award Winners
Internal Medicine - Research from University of California in the area of internal medicine published
Interwoven, Inc. - American Medical Association and Shutterfly Transform and Grow Their Online Presence With Interwoven Web Solutions
JAMA and Archives Journals - News media often do not report potential sources of bias in medical research
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions - Will patients stick to physical therapy? Questionnaire can help doctors predict
Kaiser Permanente - Kaiser Permanente Announces New President
Kaiser Permanente - Kaiser Permanente Opens Environmentally Friendly Hospital in Modesto, Calif.
KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. - OR1 Timeout Verification Feature Named Innovation of the Year by Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
KCM HOLDINGS CORP. - KCMH Announces Launch of Independent Insurance Division: Health, Life and Senior Market Policies Offered
Knee Replacement - Duke Study: Knee Replacement Improves Mobility at Any Age
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy - New research on laparoscopic cholecystectomy from Iwate Medical University, Medical Department summarized
Laparoscopy - Studies from Mansoura University update current data on laparoscopy
Leukemia Therapy - Sapir Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine details research in leukemia therapy
Life Sciences - Data on pediatric in children published by researchers at Medical University of South Carolina, Department of Pediatrics
Life Sciences - New life sciences data have been reported by scientists at Indiana University
Life Sciences - New life sciences research reported from P. Tscholl and co-authors
Life Sciences - New life sciences research reported from University of California
Life Sciences - Recent studies by R. Mehrotra and co-authors add new data to life sciences findings
Life Sciences - Report summarizes life sciences study findings from Texas State University, Department of Psychology
Life Sciences - Research data from Brandeis University update understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Research on life sciences discussed by scientists at North Dakota State University
Life Sciences - Research results from University of Hawaii update understanding of life sciences
Life Sciences - Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital report details of new studies and findings in the area of life sciences
Life Sciences - Scientists at Mayo Clinic target life sciences
Life Sciences - Study results from P.J. Moon et al provide new insights into life sciences
Lower Back Pain - Research from M. Schneider and co-authors provides new data about lower back pain
Lucid, Inc. - Lucid Receives FDA Clearance to Market Its VivaScope Reflective Confocal Microscope System in the U.S.
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis - Findings from Yonsei University, Medical Department advance knowledge in lumbar spinal stenosis
Lung Cancer Therapy - Data on lung cancer therapy reported by researchers at Northwestern University, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center
Lupus - Data on lupus discussed by researchers at University of Cincinnati
Managed Care - Access to Physicians Is Consumers' Highest Priority When Choosing a Health Plan, According to New Study
Managed Care - Findings from J. Doyle and co-researchers advance knowledge in managed care
Marketing Technology Solutions - New Survey of 10,000: Americans in Check on Cholesterol Management
Maxim Health Systems - Maxim Health Systems Launches Georgia Flu Vaccination Program
McGraw-Hill Higher Education - Aspiring Medical Assistants Can Now Provide Care for Virtual Patients via Interactive Simulation
McKesson Corporation - McKesson Assembles National Forum to Strategize Solutions for Improving Performance in Oncology Care
MCOL - MCOL Launches Free HealthExecMobile for the Healthcare Management 'Pro on the Go'
Medco Health Solutions, Inc. - Medco's 2009 Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Options Help Seniors Bridge Gaps in Prescription Drug Coverage and Care
Medical Ethics - Data on medical ethics published by researchers at Erasmus University
Medical Ethics - New medical ethics study findings have been published by S. Tassy and colleagues
Medical Ethics - Research conducted at P. Weisleder and co-authors has provided new information about medical ethics
Medical Ethics - Research from Anderson University yields new findings on medical ethics
Medical Sciences - Research from Tulane University, Medical Department broadens understanding of medical sciences
Medicare and Medicaid - $425 Million Cephalon Civil Settlement and Criminal Fine; In America's Largest Biotechnology Medicaid Fraud Case; Qui Tam Whistleblower Attorney Brian P. Kenney, Esq. Filed First Complaint With Client SIN
Medicare and Medicaid - CMS Chooses Porter Novelli for 2009 Medicare Outreach
Medicare and Medicaid - Compliance Technology Expert Available to Discuss the Impact of the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Program on Healthcare Providers
Medicare and Medicaid - Data from E. Salsberg and colleagues advance knowledge in medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro: Judge Approves Two National Classes in AWP Drug Litigation
Medicare and Medicaid - Health Care Excel QIO Uses Milliman Care Guidelines(R) for Indiana, Kentucky Medicare Reviews
Medicare and Medicaid - Medicaid Dental Program Fails to Heal Nation's Toothache
Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Policy to Withhold Payments to Hospitals That Harm Patients Goes Into Effect October 1
Medicare and Medicaid - National Business Coalition on Health Endorses New CMS 'Never Events' Policy
Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study findings reported from Rutgers University
Medicare and Medicaid - Ohio Sales Rep's Information Launched Massive Government Investigation of Cephalon
Medicare and Medicaid - Older Workers Worried About Promised Medicare and Social Security Benefits, Watson Wyatt Survey Finds
Medicare and Medicaid - Research in the area of medicare and medicaid reported from P. Thiebaud and colleagues
Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers from Boston Health Economics, Inc. report details of new studies and findings in the area of medicare and medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid - RID Applauds Medicare's New Payment Rule, Urges New York and All States to Follow
Medicare and Medicaid - S.C. BlueCross Prepares for Medicare Plans Open Enrollment Beginning Nov. 15
Medicare and Medicaid - State Medicaid Programs to Spend $1.6 Trillion on Long-Term Care over the Next Twenty Years
Medicare and Medicaid - Tennessee Introduces Long-Term Care Partnership Insurance Policies and Producer Training Requirement
Medicare and Medicaid - Walgreens Pays U.S. $9.9 Million to Settle Medicaid Prescription Drug Allegations
MediConnect Global, Inc. - MediConnect Offers to Donate Copies of Medical Records Lost During Hurricane Ike, Hurricane Gustav, and Tropical Storm Fay
MedPlexus; The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information - MedPlexus Electronic Health Record Receives 08 CCHIT Certification
MedThink Communications - MedThink Communications Wins Two Doctors' Choice Awards
Medtronic, Inc. - FDA Classifies Medtronic's Notification Related to Improper Connection of Sutureless Intrathecal Catheters as a Class I Recall
Michigan Health & Hospital Association - Michigan Success Lands National Research Contract to Reduce Hospital-Associated Infections in 10 States
Micronics, Inc. - Micronics Receives Two New Patents on Microfluidic Technologies
Microsoft Corp. - University of Washington to Use Microsoft Amalga to Support Clinical and Translational Research
ModernMed, Inc. - Physician Offers Innovative Primary Health Care Services to North Palm Beach Patients
National Alliance of Wound Care - National Alliance of Wound Care Receives Accreditation of Its Wound Care Certified Program From the National Commission for Certifying Agencies
National Committee for Quality Assurance NCQA - Report: Health Care Quality Improves but Varies Across Different Regions of the Country
National Consumers League - New Survey Reveals Consumers Wary of Prescription Switches
National Surgical Hospitals - National Surgical Hospitals Opens Colorado Orthopaedic and Surgical Hospital in Denver
NeuroMetrix, Inc. - NeuroMetrix Receives FDA 510k Clearance for UNIVERSAL Electrodes used in the Performance of Nerve Conduction Studies
Neurosurgery - Research conducted at University of Alabama has updated our knowledge about neurosurgery
New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College - HIV drug maraviroc effective for drug-resistant patients
New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College - Researchers evaluate cost-effectiveness of genetic screening to guide initial HIV treatment
NewsRx - NewsRx Launches 19 New Technology Titles
Newsweek - Newsweek Hosts Fourth Annual Women & Leadership Conference; Barbara Walters Keynote Speaker
Novo Innovations - Exempla Healthcare Signs Agreement with Novo Innovations
Obesity - New obesity data have been reported by scientists at Technical University of Munich
Obesity and Diabetes - New obesity and diabetes research reported from C.C. Wee and co-authors
OptumHealth Inc. - OptumHealth's Behavioral Health Care Advocate Center in Portland Receives Highest Possible NCQA Accreditation Rating
Osteoporosis - New FDA Health Claim Provides Another Reason to Enjoy Three Daily Servings of Dairy
Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Adds Experienced Physician Dr. David St. Peter to Leadership Team
Palliative Care - Research from M. Kaufer and co-researchers in the area of palliative care described
PanGenex Corporation - PanGenex PGXC Provides Product Update on LIPIDEME
PARTNERS+simons - PARTNERS+simons Launches New Health Practice Focused on Evidence-Based Marketing and Outcomes
Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease - PFCD Experts Cite Health Care as Next Financial Casualty on Horizon
Pediatrics - Corbett Worldwide Wins Doctors' Choice Awards
Pediatrics - Ganatra Family Gift to Boost Cardiac Technology at Levine Children's Hospital
Pediatrics - Improving Performance in Practice Asthma Initiative Selected for Spread by Alliance for Pediatric Quality
Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. - Nashville Maternal-Fetal Physician Group Acquired by Pediatrix
Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. - Pediatrix Acquires Large Anesthesia Group in Raleigh, NC
Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Pennsylvania Governor Rendell Announces Nomination of Everette James as Health Secretary
Perot Systems Corporation - Perot Systems Announces New Chief Medical Officer for Healthcare Business Unit
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - New findings from Ankara University, Medical Department in the area of physical medicine and rehabilitation described
Physical Therapy - Report summarizes physical therapy study findings from C.J. Leemrijse and co-researchers
Physicians Adult Daycare, Inc. - National Adult Day Care Week Concludes: Physicians Adult Daycare, Inc. Addresses Depression Among the Elderly
Physicians Interactive - Physicians Interactive Acquired by Private Investment Firm Perseus L.L.C.
Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt PTB - Extremely exact images from inside the body
Pneumonia - Advanced Life Sciences Announces NDA Submission for Cethromycin in Community Acquired Pneumonia
Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance Experts to Present at National Events in October
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Progenics Announces Progress and Presentations in HIV Therapy Program
Prostate Cancer - Research from Harvard University in the area of prostate cancer described
Psychosocial - Studies in the area of psychosocial reported from T. Heponiemi and co-researchers
Public Health - Health Care Without Harm Applauds Massachusetts' Action Requiring Health Care Facilities to Build 'Green'
Publicis Selling Solutions Group - Doctors Demand More Value from Sales Representatives
Pulmonary Fibrosis Clinical Trial - Research from College of Medicine yields new findings on pulmonary fibrosis clinical trial
Ramsell Public Health Rx - Ramsell Public Health Rx Launches Nationwide Pharmacy Discount Card for Public Health Programs
Raynaud Phenomenon - Research from S. Youakim and co-authors provides new data about raynaud phenomenon
ReachMD - ReachMD XM 157 Features Federal Efforts to Improve Health Care Quality, Safety
Research and Markets Ltd. - Germany Orthopedic Braces and Supports Report Presents the Latest Customer, Hospital and Physicians Data
Research and Markets Ltd. - Unique Look at the Colorado Managed Care Industry
Research and Markets Ltd. - Unique Report Delivers Details of the Minnesota Managed Care Reviews
Response Genetics, Inc. - Response Genetics Launches National Sales Strategy for Its ResponseDX Tests Through Exclusive Agreement With NeoGenomics Laboratories and Formation of Sales Team
Rheumatology - Custom Briefings Launches E-Newsletter for the American College of Rheumatology
Rheumatology - Research reports on rheumatology from R.S. Hooker and colleagues provide new insights
Sadra Medical - Sadra Medical Announces Patient Enrollment in European Feasibility Study of the Lotus Valve System
Sclerosing Cholangitis Immunology - Investigators at King's College London, King's College London School of Medicine publish new data on sclerosing cholangitis immunology
Sepsis - Baxter's Antimicrobial IV Technology Now Shown to Kill Six Common Pathogens, Including MRSA and VRE
Service Employees International Union - Stand Up for Main Street, SEIU Tells Senators
Shady Grove Fertility Centers - Acupuncture for Infertility Now Offered at Shady Grove Fertility Center
Simbionix Ltd. - Simbionix Launches Innovative Patient-Specific Simulation
SimpleCoverage.org - New Web Site Makes Individual Health Insurance Easy to Understand and Helps Consumers Make Smart Decisions
SK&A Information Services, Inc. - SK&A Research Center Solves the Toughest Customer Identification and Resolution Problems
Skin Cancer - Physicians Champion Sun Safety at World-Class LPGA Tournament
Smart for Life - Smart for Life(TM) Sees Success with Direct Response & Franchise Model
Solantic - Solantic to Open Walk-in Urgent Care Center in Pompano Beach October 3rd
Sound Surgical Technologies Llc - Sound Surgical Technologies Welcomes Dr. Mark Schafer as New Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Research & Development
St. Helena Center for Health - Stay-at-Home Mom's Life Transformed at St. Helena Center for Health
St. Helena Hospital - Transform Your Life With 'Pearls' for Healthy Living
St. Thomas University - St. Thomas University Expands Scientific Research Opportunities
Stanford Hospital & Clinics - For Doctors and Nurses, Simulation Drill is for Real
Sun Capital Partners, Inc. - An Affiliate of Sun Capital Partners, Inc. Sells HealthPlan Holdings, a Third Party Administrator of Healthcare and Benefit Plans
Surgery - 'Never Events' Responsible for One Out of Six Med Mal Liability Claims, Says Aon
Surgery - Apollo Endosurgery Announces 510(k) Clearance for Its Flexible Endoscopic Suturing System
Surgery - Arizona Heart Institute Welcomes David J. Caparrelli, Cardiovascular Surgeon
Surgery - www.BOOMj.com Launches Survey About Medical Travel Sponsored by BridgeHealth International.
Sutter Health - Top Care Quality Awards for Sutter Health Physician Groups
TBM Consulting Group - TBM Names CONMED Fifth Annual "Perfect Engine" Site
TeamHealth - TeamHealth Expands Emergency Medicine Executive Leadership Team
The Detroit Wayne County Health Authority - East Side Initiative Fills Void From Detroit Riverview Hospital Closure
The Fraser Institute - Media Advisory - Fraser Institute to release new study showing why America should not adopt a Canadian-style health care system
The Fraser Institute - The failure of single-payer health care in Canada is a lesson for Americans
The ODS Companies - ODS Hires New Medical Director
Thomson Reuters - Thomson Reuters Releases Charge Capture 2.0 for the Clinical Xpert(TM) Suite of Clinical Workflow Solutions
Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. - Shands at the University of Florida Medical Center Installs the Toshiba Aquilion ONE Dynamic Volume CT
Tranzyme Pharma - Tranzyme Pharma Announces Positive Phase IIb Results with Its Ghrelin Agonist, TZP-101, for Postoperative Ileus POI
Trinity Medical Center - Trinity Medical Center Announces Plans for Digital Hospital Site
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Secretariat for Pro-Life - Cardinal Rigali Urges Respect for Human Life, Opposition to 'Freedom of Choice' Act
U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc. - Economic Downturn Creates Growth Opportunity for Prevention Services Firm, U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc.
Uluru Inc. - ULURU Inc. Announces the Filing of a 510k Submission With the FDA for Altrazeal(TM) Silver
UniCare Health Plans of the Midwest, Inc. - UniCare to Offer HMO Options for Chicagoland Small Businesses
United Health Foundation - "PEACE of Heart" Campaign Comes to Metro Washington to Help Fight Heart Disease Epidemic among Minorities
United Medical Systems - UMS Announces a New Mobile Brachytherapy Service for Ambulatory Surgery Centers
University of Iowa - Study examines how doctors discuss medical errors
University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Hepatitis B exposure may increase risk for pancreatic cancer
University of Washington - Depression linked to higher death rates from all causes among elderly with diabetes
Uroplasty, Inc. - Uroplasty Enrolls First Patients in Urgent PC Clinical Trial
Valence Health - Valence Health Adds St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital IPA to Client Roster
Vascular Insights Llc - Vascular Insights Names Three Top Physicians to Advisory Board
Ventricular Fibrillation - Data on ventricular fibrillation described by researchers at Critical Care Medical Center
ViraCor Laboratories - ViraCor Laboratories Launches Comprehensive Testing for Fungal Infections
VisionShare Inc. - VisionShare Inc. and Foresight Corp. Unveil Total OnBoarding System at Lake Placid NPAG Conference
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center - Surgical treatment provides new option for some colorectal cancer patients
Water Street Healthcare Partners - Water Street Healthcare Partners Acquires HealthPlan Holdings, Inc.
WebCE - WebCE's Medicare Advantage Course Available for Student Training
Weis Markets Inc. - Weis Markets Completes Rollout of New 90-Day $9.99 Prescription Plan for 350+ Generic Prescriptions
WellPoint, Inc. - Charles Kennedy, M.D., Vice President for Health Information Technology, WellPoint, Inc., Appointed to AHIC Successor, Inc. Board of Directors
Welvista - Healthcare Organization's Name Change Effective Today
Yale University - Mental health intervention urged for heart patients
Zynx Health - Zynx Health Announces More than 1,700 Evidence-Related Changes During Third Quarter of 2008
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