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Physician Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 26th, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Physician Law Weekly | Other Publications

AAA - Six Lodgings and Four Restaurants Join AAA's Exclusive List of Five Diamond Award Winners

Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. - Acorda Therapeutics Names Thomas C. Wessel, M.D., Ph.D., as Chief Medical Officer

Addiction Medicine - Studies from University of California yield new information about addiction medicine

Affymax, Inc. - Affymax Announces New Data Presented on the Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness of Hematide to Treat Anemia in Chronic Renal Failure Patients with Monthly Dosing

AHA Solutions, Inc. - The American Hospital Association Awards its Endorsement to Maritz's Reward and Recognition Programs.

Alcatel-Lucent - Alcatel-Lucent and Jeskell Team Up to Deliver Unique User-Centric Security Solutions for Enterprises

Allied Healthcare Products Inc. - Allied Healthcare Net Income Increases

Alzheimer Disease - Miami Jewish Home and Hospital, Berma Research Group and Segal Institute for Clinical Research Enrolling Local Patients in Study of Investigational Therapy to Treat Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer Disease - Science Minister contributes to the Worlds largest diffraction pattern at Diamond Light Source

Amcom Software - Amcom Software and VOX Network Solutions Announce Partnership

American Medical Association - AMA to Support Laws Against Text Messaging While Driving

American Red Cross - 'Holiday Mail for Heroes' to Deliver One Million Cards to Service Members and Families

Anesthesia - Team Finance LLC Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results

Angiology - Arizona Heart Innovative Technologies Licenses New Endovascular Device

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Wisconsin - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Introduces International Medical Tourism Pilot Program

Anti-Infectives - Gilead to Topple GSK as the Top Player in the Anti-Infectives Drug Market in 2014

ArQule, Inc. - ArQule and Daiichi-Sankyo Enter Into Strategic R&D Partnership to Progress Novel Compounds to Target Cancer

Aspyra, Inc. - Aspyra to Unveil New Volume-Based PACS and RIS/PACS Pricing at RSNA 2008

Association of Professional Chaplains - The Association of Professional Chaplains Announces New Board Members

Asthma - Study Shows Potential Benefits of Xolair(R) in Treating Children Suffering from Moderate or Severe Persistent Allergic Asthma Inadequately Controlled With Inhaled Corticosteroids

Asthma - Whole-House Air Cleaner May Help Prevent Asthma Attack, Heart Attack and Stroke

Atherosclerosis - Type 2 Diabetics Studied in Low-Dose Aspirin Trial

Atrial Fibrillation - Dronedarone (Multaq(R)) Reduced the Incidence and Duration of Hospitalization in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Aurora Imaging Technology Inc. - Clinical Study Using the Aurora Breast MRI System Recommends the Use of Breast MRI for Preoperative Evaluation of Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients

Backspace Communications, Llc - Backspace Chairs IPTV Business Models at TelcoTV 2008

Baxa Corporation - Baxa Expands its Automated Syringe Processing Capabilities

Bederra Corporation - Bederra Business Plan on Track

Bill Crawford, Ph.D. - Stress Spikes as Economy Tanks - Psychologist Identifies Why Traditional 'Stress Management' Techniques Don't Work, and Offers Radical New Approach

BioElectronics Corporation - BioElectronics Corp Expands Into $28 Billion Dollar Veterinary Services Market

Biomedicine - Nanodiamond Drug Device Could Transform Cancer Treatment

Bionovo, Inc. - Ethan Weiss, M.D., Joins Bionovo's Scientific Advisory Board

Bioscience - Alexander R. Giaquinto, Ph.D., Joins Regado Biosciences as Senior Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance

Biotech Business - Morgenthaler Closes Ninth Fund at $400 Million

Biotechnology Industry Organization BIO - BIO Urges EPA to Complete Sound Scientific Review Before Publishing Greenhouse Gas Emission Estimates for Biofuels

Bruno's Supermarkets, Llc - Bruno's Launches Holiday Reward Program

CACI International Inc - CACI Awarded Three Contracts Worth $30 Million to Support Defense Medical Logistics Development

Cancer - Governor Rendell Announces the Passing of Lt. Gov. Catherine Baker Knoll

Cancer - Oslo and Toulouse Cancer Clusters Join Forces to Drive European Cancer Research Forward

Cardiology - New data from C.M. Bakersmith et al illuminate research in cardiology

Cardiovascular Disease - Statin Reduces Heart Attack, Stroke Rates in Patients With Normal Cholesterol but Elevated C-Reactive Protein

Celiac Disease - Alba Therapeutics Announces Enrollment of Its First European Patient in Global Phase IIb Study of Larazotide Acetate for Treatment of Active Celiac Disease

CHF Solutions, Inc. - CHF Solutions Awarded Premier Purchasing Partners Agreement

Children's Hospital Boston - Children's Hospital Boston Unwraps Project Good Gift from Generation Cures

Chindex International, Inc. - Chindex International Inc. Reports Second Quarter FY 2009 Financial Results

Choice Hotels International, Inc. - Choice Hotels Recognizes Over 100 Hotel Owners & Staff with Inaugural Awards Program for Property Excellence

CIGNA - Shirley Puccino of CIGNA International Named to National Foreign Trade Council Board of Directors

Citizens Against Government Waste - CAGW Questions Healthcare Plan Options Presented to the Dougherty County Commission

Clinical Data, Inc. - Clinical Data Launches Genetic Test for Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy ARVC

Clostridium - APIC Covers Up Extent and Causes of Deadly C. diff

Clostridium - Cepheid Launches First On-Demand Molecular Diagnostic Test for Clostridium Difficile Into European Market

Columbia Laboratories, Inc. - Ongoing Pregnancy Rates among Infertility Patients with Luteal Phase Bleeding No Different with Vaginal Gel or Injectable Progesterone

Compass Pharma Services, LLC - Pharmaceutical Contract Packaging Company Announces New Customer Service Department

Compliance Coach Inc. - Compliance Coach Survey of Hospitals Indicates 91% Are Not Compliant with the Red Flags Rule

Converted Organics Inc. - Converted Organics Inc. Announces Tactical Relationship with Premier California Conference Center

Cosmetic Surgery - Ocean Blue Plastic Surgery to Open This Month on Brickell Avenue

Covidien - New Study Shows Subglottic Secretions Drainage Reduces Ventilator Associated Pneumonia and Antibiotic Use

Crowell & Moring Llp - Senior U.S Aviation Official Megan Rae Rosia Joins Crowell & Moring's Aviation Group

CSA International - Deck the Walls, Dash Through the Malls and Brighten the Season Safely

Cystic Fibrosis - PARI Pharma Completes Successful Clinical Trials for Tobramycin 100 & Investigational eFlow for CF

Decorator Industries, Inc. - Decorator Industries Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results

Defentect - Washington Hospital Center Installs Defentect Radiation Detection Pilot as Part of Its Commitment to Advanced Emergency Preparedness

Dementia - Caring for the caregiver: Redefining the definition of patient

Depression - Deadline Extended to Submit Nominations for Depression Awards Program

Drinks Americas Holdings, Ltd. - Drinks Americas and Sales of Trump Super Premium Vodka Support Wounded Veterans and Their Families at Walter Reed Army Medical Center Contributing to the Walter Reed Society

Drug Development - Telik Announces New TRAP Drug Discovery Agreement

DuPont - DuPont Files Federal Lawsuit Against INVISTA to Protect Intellectual Property

Dyspepsia - Research on dyspepsia published by scientists at Western General Hospital, Department of Pharmacy

EagleBank Foundation - Fourth Annual EagleBank Foundation Fight Breast Cancer Golf Classic Raises Over $100,000

Eating Disorders - Dallas Addiction Specialists Reveal Discovery in New Book

Ellex Medical Lasers Limited - Ellex Announces Six-Month Results on Retina Regeneration Therapy

Endometrial Cancer - Largest studies of robotic-assisted surgery for gynecologic procedures find fewer complications

Environmental Defense Fund - Cabinet Secretaries, Members of Congress, Scientists Create Roadmap to End Overfishing Crisis, Grow Fishing Economy

EXACT Sciences Corporation - EXACT Sciences Announces Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

Female Infertility - Investigators at University of Foggia release new data on female infertility

Ferro Corporation - Ferro Introduces New Filled and Reinforced Polypropylene Compounds, Plastic Color Concentrates and Anti-Microbial Additive Packages

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Maine HHEFA's Revs 'AA'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rtes $75MM Hospital Facility Auth of Salem, Oregon Revs Salem Hosp Proj, Ser 2008B 'AA+/F1+'

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rtes Middletown, Ohio Hosp Facil Revs Ser 2008A&B Atrium Medical Center 'AA-/F1+'

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Upgrades SynergyHealth, Inc. Wisconsin Bonds to 'AA-'

Flower Promotion Organization - Flowers Can Help Decrease Anxiety in Challenging Economic Times

Flu Vaccines - Consumer Reports Survey: Nearly Half of Adults Won't Get Flu Vaccine, Citing Poor Excuses Like 'I Don't Get Sick'

Fox Reality Channel - The Sting's the Thing on Fox Reality Channel's Original "Smile...you're under Arrest!"

Fund for Union Democracy and Reform - Health Care Workers Get Help Fighting Unprecedented Attacks from Service Employee International Union Leadership

Gardere Wynne Sewell Llp - Gardere Adds Managing Director of International Tax and Transfer Pricing

Gene Therapy - Celladon Announces Presentation of Clinical Data From First-in-Human MYDICAR(R) Trial for Advanced Heart Failure at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions

Greencastle Consulting - Riddle Memorial Hospital and Main Line Health System Consolidate Operations, Improve Performance

Health Language Inc. - Clinical Solutions Partners with Health Language, Inc. for Standardized Coding

Health Policy - Research on health policy discussed by scientists at Yale University

Health Robotics Srl - Health Robotics Announces Strategic Partnership in Japan for its CytoCare Robot with TOSHO Inc.

Heart Attack - Phase II Trial of Experimental Anti-Coagulant Reports Safety and Outcomes Data

Heart Attack - Study Showed Prevention of Heart Attacks Within Three Months After Hospitalization Significantly Averted Future Heart Attacks and Death

Heart Attack - Study: Smoking Ban Would Help Reduce Heart Attack Admissions

Heart Disease - AMA Supports Ban of Artificial Trans Fats in Restaurants and Bakeries Nationwide

Honua Kai Resort & Spa - Maui's Newest Luxury Beach Resort, Honua Kai Resort & Spa, Set to Open on Kaanapali's North Beach in January 2009

Illumina, Inc. - Illumina Launches Infinium HD Human660W-Quad BeadChip for Advancing Copy Number Variation Analysis Studies

Imagenetix, Inc. - Imagenetix, Inc. Reports Second Quarter and Six Month Results

Immunization - The COSHAR Foundation Urges Parents to Ensure Children Are Up-to-Date on Vaccinations

Inamori Foundation - Japan Honors North Americans with 24th Annual Kyoto Prizes for Lifetime Achievement

Influenza - MultiVu Video Feed: New Rapid Test to Diagnose Flu May Help With Upcoming Flu Season

Ingen Technologies, Inc. - New Distribution Agreement Represents an Estimated $12 Million in Sales to Ingen Technologies

Inner Peace Music - 'Relaxation Suite,' Latest CD from Steven Halpern, Delivers Sound Healing, Stress Relief

InspireMD, Ltd. - MGuard, InspireMD's Novel Coronary Stent System, was Celebrated by World Leading Interventional Cardiologists at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics TCT in Washington DC, USA, October 12DASHSY

Integrated Healthcare Holdings, Inc. - Chief Executive Officer Leaving Integrated Healthcare Holdings, Inc.

Intelity - Intelity Introduces ICE, the Hotelier's Solution to Increase Revenue and Decrease Expenses While Maintaining Service

InterFix, LLC - Vancouver MTI Community College Incorporates Patent-Pending HIM Knowledge Base in Their Medical Transcription Curriculum

InVivo Therapeutics Corporation - InVivo Therapeutics Hires CIO, R&D Director

IPotential, LLC - Fractus and IPotential Announce Patent Licensing Management Relationship

J.D. Power and Associates - J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Customer Satisfaction With Rental Cars Continues to Decline

Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc - Land Rover Leads Sponsorship Role for Promising U.S. Cycling Team

Join the Impact - Atlantans to Gather to Support Gay Equality

Just Yell Fire - Emmy Winner Jonathan Jackson With Rock Band Enation Take On Predators & Rapists

Kaivac, Inc. - School District Reports Fewer Cases of Flu

Kendall College - Dean of Kendall College Les Roches School of Hospitality Management to Speak at International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show in New York City

L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center - L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center's www.InvalidateProp8.org Distributes Funds Raised to Protect Marriage Equality

Lane Hospitality - Lane Hospitality, Continuing to Grow in 2008 and Acquiring Third-Party Management Assignments, Anticipates an Active 2009

Lexmark International, Inc. - New Lexmark color laser printer, MFP combine power of color with cost savings

Liberty Tax Service - Liberty Tax Service Scores Again by Obtaining College Credits for Its Training Courses

Life Sciences - Evolva receives funding from the Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center

Life Sciences - Researchers from Erasmus University, Institute of Health Policy and Management report recent findings in life sciences

Life Sciences - Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces New Laboratory Ovens for Industrial Applications

Life Sciences - Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces New General Purpose Ovens and Incubators

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Ligand Pharmaceuticals Announces Third Quarter Results

LISA, S.A. - Fraud Finding Stands Against Pollo Campero Owners

LodgeNet Interactive Corporation - LodgeNet and Control4 Join Forces to Deliver Ultimate Personalized Guest Experience With One Touch Control

Love Ride - 25th Annual Love Ride Rallied to Raise Over $1,000,000 for Charity, With Festivities at Pomona Fairplex Capped by Foo Fighters and ZZ Top Show

Lung Cancer - AHRQ News and Numbers: Lung cancer rates dropping but not hospital admissions for the disease

Maggiano's Little Italy - Maggiano's Brings Essence of Italian-American With San Antonio Opening

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. - Martha Stewart Announces Grand Prize Winner in Second Annual 'Dreamers Into Doers' Awards Program Sponsored by Wyndham Worldwide

Medical Nutrition USA, Inc. - Medical Nutrition USA Appoints Vice President Finance, Chief Financial Officer

Medical Staffing Network Holdings, Inc. - Medical Staffing Network Holdings Announces Third Quarter 2008 Operating Results

Menopause - FDA Approves Low-dose Regimen of PREMARIN Vaginal Cream to Treat Moderate to Severe Postmenopausal Dyspareunia - Painful Sexual Intercourse

Mental Health - Scientists at Rutgers University report research in mental health

Mental Health - Studies from Institute of Mental Health Research, Health Research Division have provided new information about mental health

Mental Health - University of North Carolina publishes research in mental health

Merck & Co., Inc. - Merck Reaffirms Cardiovascular Research Commitment

Michigan Business & Professional Association - Michigan Business & Professional Association Urges Legislature to Act Quickly on Individual Health Care Reform

Michigan State Medical Society - Lakshmi Kanta Tummala Serving as President of MSMS Alliance

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. - Mintz Levin Advises CVS Caremark Corporation on its Acquisition of Longs Drugs Stores

Mity-Lite, Inc. - Mity-Lite Introduces New Portable Encore Staging System

Murad - Murad Skincare Products Featured on "Grey's Anatomy"

National Nurses Organizing Committee - Hundreds of Texas Registered Nurses March on Capitol Thursday to Demand Lifesaving Patient Safety Improvements

NCR Corporation - Catholic Health Initiatives Announces Plans to Reduce Patient Wait Time and Boost Accuracy of Medical Data Collected at Registration

NEC Unified Solutions, Inc. and Tellme Networks - NEC and Tellme to Offer On-Demand Voice Services

New Generation Hospitality - New Generation Hospitality Announces Appointment of Sonny Patel, CEO, and Jeffrey Obomeghie, COO

NHS Choices - NHS Websites Join up to Show the Choices on Offer

Nifty After Fifty - Senior Killer Falls Drastically Reduced with Nifty After Fifty Programs

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Zevalin(R) Following Short-Course Chemotherapy with CHOP + Rituximab (CHOP-R) Doubles Complete Remission Rate in First-Line Treatment of Follicular Non- Hodgkin's L

North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers - NAFEM Debuts What's Hot! What's Cool! New Product Gallery

Northwest Hospital and Medical Center - Northwest Hospital & Medical Center Named Favorite Healthcare Company

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - NovaBay Pharmaceuticals To Present At the 10th Annual Rodman & Renshaw Healthcare Conference

Office of Justice Programs - Us Department of Justice - Four In 10 Indian Country Jail Inmates Were Held for a Violent Offense

Oncology - Health Robotics Announces Strategic Partnership in Japan for its CytoCare(TM) Robot with TOSHO Inc.

Panopto, Inc. - Panopto Releases Hosted Version of Its Popular Lecture Capture Platform

Patents - Palomar Medical Technologies and Reliant Technologies Announce Launch of a Fractional Technology Licensing Program

Patents - Reliant Technologies, and Palomar Medical Technologies, Announce Launch of a Fractional Technology Licensing Program

Pediatrics - No Drop in I.Q. Seen After Bypass for Child Heart Surgery

Penn Treaty American Corporation - Penn Treaty Receives Offer for Second Agency Subsidiary

Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Governor Rendell Shines Health Careers Week Spotlight on 8 In-Demand Occupations

Pennsylvania Office of the Lieutenant Governor - Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor Catherine Baker Knoll Dies After Battle With Cancer

Perfusion - Radiopharmaceutical Cardiolite has 15 Percent More Market Share than Myoview for September 2008

Perot Systems Corporation - Perot Systems Announces Name Change of JJWild

Pharmaceutical Sciences - New Editor for Critical Reviews In Microbiology

PLC Systems Inc. - PLC Systems Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with Premier's New Candy Coated Tongue Depressors Agreement

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with Premier's New Paper and Janitorial Supply Distribution Agreements

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with Premier's New Vein Finder Equipment Agreements

Proteon Therapeutics, Inc. - Proteon Therapeutics Presents New Data on PRT-201 at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology in Philadelphia

Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. - Psychiatric Solutions to Present at the Stephens Inc. Fall Investment Conference

Public Health - Reports outline public health study findings from M.D. Kogan and colleagues

Quanterix Corporation - Quanterix Corporation Announces the Addition of Dr. Robert Corn to its Scientific Advisory Board

Radiology - Diagnostic Imaging - Enters Purchase Agreement to Acquire Teleradiology Company

RadioShack Corporation - RadioShack Partners With St. Jude Children's Research Hospital on the 5th Anniversary of the Thanks and Giving Campaign

RehabCare Group, Inc. - RehabCare to Present at the Stephens Fall Investment Conference

Rehabilitation Research - VCU Receives Grant for Minority Disability Research

Rite Aid Corporation - Select Rite Aid Pharmacies to Host Diabetes Solutions Days November 11 & 13

Rivers of Recovery - Adventurer to Row Solo for Disabled Veterans

Rodale Inc. - Rodale Reports 2008 Third Quarter Results

Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. - Ahold USA and Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. Settle Patent Lawsuit and Enter into License Agreement

Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. - CIGNA Corporation and Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. Settle Patent Lawsuit and Enter into License Agreement

Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. - Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. and the Kroger Co. Settle Patent Lawsuit and Enter into License Agreement

Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. - UnitedHealth Group and Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. Settle Patent Lawsuit and Enter into License Agreement

Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P./A2D, L.P. - Aetna Inc. Purchases Ronald A. Katz Technology License

Sansum Diabetes Research Institute - New Study Finds Changes in Position of Conventional Insulin Pumps Can Cause Fluctuations in Insulin Delivery Rates

SAP Ag - Southeastern Ontario Hospitals to Implement Shared Services for Supply Chain Management Using SAP(R) Solutions

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - Healthcare Workers Picket Their National Union to Protect Their Voice for Patients

Sepsis - Battling Bacteria in the Blood: U-M Researchers Tackle Deadly Infections

Sharp Electronics Corporation - Sharp Adds Enhanced Inputs and Network Connectivity to Professional High-Definition Liquid Crystal Display Lineup

Sigma-Aldrich - Sigma-Aldrich Enters Distribution Agreement With AlphaGenix, Inc.

Souza Cruz - Sao Paulo State Court of Appeals Vacates the Largest Award Against Cigarette Manufacturers in Brazil

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - NBA's Kevin Love Helps Launch Rookie Relief for St. Jude Online Jersey Auction

Stanford Hospital & Clinics - Delicate Brain Surgery by Renowned Stanford Hospital Neurosurgeon Recovers a Future for Young Athlete: Determined Survivor Now Inspires and Counsels Others in Fight Against Rare and Dangerous Brain Disease

Stanford University Medical Center - Stanford Study Recruits Twins for Pharmacogenetic Study of Opiates

Stent System - MGuard(TM), InspireMD's Novel Coronary Stent System, was Celebrated by World Leading Interventional Cardiologists at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) in Washingt

Surgery - Teddy Bear Hospital Helps Ease Kids' Anxieties About Surgery

Sustainable Life Media - Sustainable Brands International Set to Convene at Eco-Innovation Jewel, the Fontainebleau Miami Beach

TeleHealth Services - TeleHealth Services' TIGR(R) Interactive Patient Education System Facilitates Award-Winning Results at Northridge Hospital Medical Center

Telerays - Houston Doctor Launches Radiology Auction

Tercica, Inc. - Tercica Announces Results from Increlex Phase IIIb Study Demonstrating Dose-Dependent Height Velocity Increase in Primary IGFD Short Stature Population and Other Increlex Studies at the 13th International Congress of Endocrinology Meeting

The Connecticut International Auto Show - 2008 Connecticut International Auto Show

The Garden City Group, Inc. - Legal Settlement Industry Pioneer Michael J. Sherin to Become Chairman Emeritus at the Garden City Group, Inc.

The Gretta Foundation - The Gretta Foundation Launches Nursing Scholarship Programs for Developing Countries

The Haverford Trust Company - Haverford Trust President Binney Wietlisbach Selected as a Woman of Distinction by the Philadelphia Business Journal

The North Jersey Regional Chamber of Commerce - North Jersey Regional Chamber of Commerce Announces 2008 STAR Award Recipients

The United Spinal Association - United Spinal Association Launches VetsFirst.org Help Center: the Next Generation Veterans Service Organization

Thrombosis - Drug Development Company Glycotek Moves into the Hershey Center for Applied Research; newest tenant developing anti-coagulant drug compounds in oral form

Thrombosis - Portola Announces Data Showing Its Anti-Platelet Drug Inhibits Platelets in Clopidogrel (Plavix(R)) Non-Responders

Thrombosis - Tailored Drug Delivery Reduces Adverse Effects After PCI

Tinnitus - Merz Pharmaceuticals tinnitus candidate enters into Phase III

Trane - Virginia Mental Health Hospital Improves Patient Comfort, Receives Award for Energy-Saving Renovations

Transplantation - Report summarizes transplantation study findings from University of Florida, Medical Department

TransTech Services Partners Inc. - TransTech Services Partners Inc. Announces Election of Dr. Ranga C. Krishna as a Director

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago - Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago Named One of the 'World's 50 Best New Hotels' by Forbes Traveler Magazine

U.S. Department of Labor - U.S. Labor Department sues California defendants for misusing millions of dollars in plan assets

U.S. Preventive Medicine - U.S. Preventive Medicine(R) Awards Inaugural Global Prevention Prize to Dr. Valentin Fuster of Mount Sinai Heart

UnitedHealthcare - Photos from a Ceremony for the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, Presented by UnitedHealthcare and the DAISY Foundation, at Miami Children's Hospital in Florida Are Available On Business Wire's Web Site and

University HealthSystem Consortium - SpendLINK(TM) Enhancements Help Academic Medical Centers Easily Track Savings Opportunities

USANA Health Sciences, Inc. - USANA General Counsel James Bramble Receives ACC Corporate Counsel Leadership Award

Vaccines - Sentry Logistic Solutions Offers Outsourced Vaccine Storage & Distribution Service

Vietnam Veterans of America; Veterans of Modern Warfare - Historic Lawsuit Challenges Unacceptable Delays in Delivering Benefits to America's Veterans by Department of Veterans Affairs

Wandering WiFi - Wandering WiFi Provides Ardent Health With Secure Wi-Fi for Patients

West Penn Allegheny Health System - Standard & Poor's Removes West Penn Allegheny Health System Bonds From Credit Watch

Women's Health - Research data from University of New Mexico update understanding of women's health in children

Xcorporeal, Inc. - Xcorporeal to Present Posters on Friday, November 7th, at the American Society of Nephrology's Renal Week 2008

Xcorporeal, Inc. - Xcorporeal, Inc. Announces the XCR-6 Dialysis Platform for Self-Directed Kidney Hemodialysis

A.M. Best Company - A.M. Best Places Ratings of Genworth Financial Inc. and Its Subsidiaries Under Review With Negative Implications

ActiveHealth Management - Study Published in the American Journal of Managed Care Finds Patient-Directed Clinical Alerts Improve Compliance with Evidence-Based Guidelines

Acusphere, Inc. - Acusphere Announces Data Demonstrating Imagify Perfusion Stress Echo Predicts Presence of Coronary Artery Disease

Aetna - Aetna Delivers Interactive Personal Health Record to Small Group Customers

Alameda Alliance for Health - Hill Physicians Medical Group Joins the Alliance CompleteCare Physician Network

Allergies - New Research Bucks Common Perceptions Surrounding Rx-to-OTC Switches

Allergies - Respiratory Leaders Urge Medical Community to Educate Patients Transitioning CFC to HFA Inhalers

American Academy of Dermatology - American Academy of Dermatology: Stop Skin Cancer On the Spot

American Academy of Ophthalmology - AAO-SOE Joint Meeting research highlights

American Academy of Ophthalmology - American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting Features Advances in Research and Treatment

American Academy of Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Research and Patient Care Highlighted at American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting

American College of Cardiology - ACC/AHA guidelines break new ground in adult congenital heart disease

American College of Chest Physicians - CHEST 2008: Featured abstracts

American College of Chest Physicians - CHEST 2008: New asthma and allergy research

American College of Chest Physicians - CHEST 2008: New research in pediatric chest medicine

American College of Chest Physicians - New critical care research presented at CHEST 2008

American College of Chest Physicians - New lung transplantation research presented at CHEST 2008

American College of Chest Physicians - New pulmonary hypertension research presented at CHEST 2008

American College of Chest Physicians - Physicians lack smoking cessation training

American Health Care Association - AHCA/NCAL Urge Congress to Protect Senior Care During Healthcare Reform Debate

American Medical Association - AMA Works to Reverse Primary Care Physician Shortage

American Society of Nephrology - Study compares survival following different heart disease treatments in patients with ESRD

American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - Forgotten, but not gone: Leprosy still present in the US

AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies - AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies Ranked Among Top 50 in U.S.News & World Report/NCQA Listing

Ameritas Group - Ameritas Group Offers Cosmetic Dental Benefits for Professional Services Such as Tooth Whitening

AngioDynamics Inc. - AngioDynamics to Launch VenaCure EVLT, New Brand for Varicose Vein Treatment

Angiogenesis - CorMatrix Announces Pre-Clinical Data Suggesting Next Generation ECM Technology(TM) Can Improve Cardiac Function

Angiology - Research conducted at C.E. Korcarz and co-authors has provided new information about angiology

Angioneurotic Edema - ViroPharma Announces Presentation of Cinryze(TM) Data in Acute Treatment of Hereditary Angioedema

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut Ranks in Top 10 of Insurers Nationwide on U.S. News & World Report/National Committee for Quality Assurance America's Best Health Plans List

Antibiotics - New antibiotics study results reported from S.B. Kritchevsky et al

Anxiety Disorders - New anxiety disorders research from L. Ganzini and colleagues discussed

Anxiety Disorders - Veterans Day Highlights Need for Military Mental Health Care

Aptilon Corporation - New Survey Indicates "Highest-Value" Physicians Most Likely to Participate in Aptilon's Live Video Detailing Service

Arrhythmia - Dronedarone (Multaq®) Reduced the Incidence and Duration of Hospitalization in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Arrhythmia - New arrhythmia data have been reported by scientists at Army

Arthritis - New research on arthritis from R. Lisicki and co-authors summarized

Asthma - Researchers from University of Louvain provide details of new studies and findings in the area of asthma

Atopic Dermatitis - Research reports on atopic dermatitis from Novartis provide new insights

Atrial Fibrillation - deCODE Study Expands Clinical Utility of deCODE AF(TM) for Improving the Diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation and Preventing Stroke

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Studies from Boston University in the area of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder published

Avalon Healthcare Holdings, Inc. - Avalon Healthcare Holdings Appoints Kevin R. Hill to Its Board of Directors

B--R--A--H--M--S USA - B--R--A--H--M--S Announces New Blood Test Better Predicts Heart Failure Outcomes in Emergency Setting

Bariatrics - Florida Medical Center Proudly Unveils New Surgical Weight Loss Center

Bederra Corporation - Bederra Corporation Announces Equipment Installation for Nuclear Medicine Capabilities

Behavior - Report summarizes behavior study findings from N. Calonge and co-researchers

Biomedicine - Ohio Becoming Global Hub for Biomedical Research and Commercialization

Biopsy - Advanced Imaging Technologies to Limit Breast and GI Biopsy Procedures

BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Testosterone Effective in Female Sexual Dysfunction; BioSante Conducting Long-Term Safety Study of LibiGel in FSD

Biotech Business - BBM Announces New Strategic Direction; Dr. S. Z. Hirschman Will Be Joining to Lead Acquisition Team; BBM Acquires Rights to New Unique Compounds; BBM Plans to Change Name to Ohr Pharmaceuticals

BIOTRONIK - BIOTRONIK Announces Positive Clinical Trial Results at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions

Bladder Cancer - Research data from University of Iowa update understanding of bladder cancer

Bone Research - Research results from M. Miner and co-authors update knowledge of bone research

Bradycardia - Data on bradycardia detailed by researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University

Breast Cancer - Genomic Health Announces Publication of a Study Demonstrating the Oncotype DX(R) Breast Cancer Assay Influences Chemotherapy Treatment Recommendation in 44 Percent of Patients Evaluated

Breast Cancer - Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) Hosts Inaugural Illinois State Summit in Springfield

Breast Cancer - United States Embassy Joins Forces With Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) and the Cancer Society of the Bahamas for Historic Race in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - Rationale and Design of CURRENT-OASIS 7 Study Published in American Heart Journal

BSP - Biological Signal Processing Ltd - BSP Signs Agreement With CMP Trading for Distribution of HyperQ Stress System, for Early Detection of Ischemic Heart Disease, in South Korea

Cambridge Research & Instrumentation, Inc. - Cleveland Clinic Recognizes Multispectral Imaging System as a Top 10 Medical Innovation for 2009

Cancer - AMA Immediate Past President Ron Davis Loses Battle With Cancer, Leaves Enduring AMA and Public Health Legacy

Cancer - Cleveland Clinic Recognizes Circulating Tumor Cell Technology as Top Medical Innovation for 2009

Cancer - Idea to Arm Cancer Patients with Information Specific to Their Disease and Treatment Receives Nod, Grant from American Cancer Society

Cancer - New cancer research has been reported by K.J. Lowstuter et al

Cancer - New Website Helps Cancer Patients Explore Fertility Options

Cancer - Precision Therapeutics Secures $43 Million in Venture Capital Funding

Cancer - Scientists at Mayo Clinic publish new data on cancer

Cancer - US Oncology Applauds Senator Baucus's Healthcare Reform 'Call to Action' for 2009, Supports Collaborative Measures to Enhance Cancer Patients' Access to Care While Improving Quality and Access

Cancer Vaccines - Cleveland Clinic Unveils 'Top 10' Medical Innovations for 2009

Cancer Vaccines - Hepatitis C May Increase Risk for Kidney Cancer

Cancer Vaccines - HIV'S disguises no match for Bionic Assassins

Candelis, Inc. - Candelis, Fastest Growing RIS/PACS Provider, Announces a $3,999 iMed-Stor DICOM Archive Appliance for the Medical Imaging Market

Capital BlueCross - Capital BlueCross Sponsors Healthy Community Pharmacy's Move to New Community-Focused Location in York

Cardiovascular Disease - DAIICHI SANKYO EUROPE GmbH Announce SEVIKAR(R), a New Fixed Dose Combination Treatment for Essential Hypertension

Cardiovascular Disease - Two Antioxidant Vitamins Don't Protect Against Heart Disease

Carena, Inc. - Study Shows Carena, Inc.'s Medical House Call Service Reduces Employer Health Care Costs

CDEX Inc. - CDEX Inc. Announces Record FY08 ValiMed Sales/Leases and Forecasts Continued Growth in FY09

Cellulitis - Studies in the area of cellulitis reported from D.M. Mills and co-researchers

Centice Corporation - NC-Based Independent Pharmacies Adopt Centice Corporation's PASS Rx Drug Verification Product

Centocor, Inc. - MEDVERSATION(TM) Website Launched by Centocor to Facilitate Physician-Patient Dialogue About Drug Benefits and Risks

Cephalon, Inc. - Cephalon Added to S&P 500 Today

Cervical Cancer - Findings from University of North Carolina provide new insights into cervical cancer

Chronic Disease - Cleveland Clinic Pilots Microsoft HealthVault

CIGNA - March of Dimes to Announce Pa. State Report Card on Babies During Press Conference 10 a.m. Nov. 12 at CIGNA Headquarters

CIGNA HealthCare - CIGNA HealthCare Mid-Atlantic Top-Ranked Plan in Maryland and Washington, D.C. for Third Consecutive Year, According to U.S.News & World Report and National Committee for Quality Assurance

CIGNA HealthCare - CIGNA HealthCare Top-Ranked Plan in Delaware

CIGNA HealthCare - CIGNA HealthCare Top-Ranked Plan in New Jersey According to U.S.News & World Report and National Committee for Quality Assurance

CIGNA HealthCare - CIGNA HealthCare Top-Ranked Plan in North Carolina for Second Consecutive Year, According to U.S.News & World Report and National Committee for Quality Assurance

CIGNA HealthCare - CIGNA HealthCare Top-Ranked Plan in Texas According to U.S.News & World Report and National Committee for Quality Assurance

CIGNA HealthCare - CIGNA HealthCare Top-Ranked Plan in Virginia

CIGNA HealthCare - CIGNA Plans Among Top Commercial Health Plans, According to U.S.News & World Report and National Committee for Quality Assurance

Clostridium - Intestinal Infection Afflicts 13 of 1,000 Hospital Patients, Infection Rates 6.5 - 20 Times Greater Than Previous Estimates, New Study Says

Coagulation - New Handheld Base Unit for CoaguChek XS Plus System Enables Connectivity to RALS-Plus Data Management Solution for PT/INR Testing at the Point of Care

Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health - General anesthesia for hernia surgery in children and risk of later developmental problems

Combination Therapy - VAP(R) Cholesterol Test Helps Researchers Identify Treatment Effects of Combination Therapy

Community Health - Lakeside Systems, Inc. Unifies Integrated Healthcare Delivery System under New Brand: Lakeside Community Healthcare

Comprehensive Care Corporation - CompCare Receives Full NCQA Accreditation

Comprehensive Care Corporation - CompCare Wins Contract Award in Puerto Rico

Cook Medical - Next Generation, Radically Smaller Aortic Aneurysm Endograft and Delivery System From Cook Medical Submitted for Clinical Trial Approval

Cornerstone Financial Partners, Inc. - It's Open Season on Employee Benefits: Financial Professional Recommends Five Questions Every Employee Should Ask During Open Enrollment

Covenant House International - Plight of Homeless Youth Will be Focus of Nov. 20 Times Square Vigil

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - Research data from Mayo Clinic, Medical Department update understanding of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Critical Care - USDA Awards $1.5 Million to Expand Access to High-Quality Critical Care in Rural Communities

CVS Caremark - CVS Caremark Names Troyen Brennan, MD, EVP, Chief Medical Officer

Daiichi Sankyo Europe GmbH - DAIICHI SANKYO EUROPE GmbH Announce SEVIKAR, a New Fixed Dose Combination Treatment for Essential Hypertension

Davis Vision, Inc. - Davis Vision, Inc. Names Tom Davis Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer

deCODE genetics Inc - deCODE Study Expands Clinical Utility of deCODE AF for Improving the Diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation and Preventing Stroke

Defibrillators - New defibrillators study findings have been published by scientists at University of Rochester

Depression - New findings from HealthCore, Inc. describe advances in depression

Diabetes - Centennial Taking Control of Your Diabetes Conference Returns to San Diego to Bring Answers, Advocacy and Hope

Diabetes - People with Diabetes Urged to Have Their Hearing Checked Regularly

Diabetes - Synvista Therapeutics Announces Availability of Haptoglobin Genotyping Technology at the Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association

Diabetes - Synvista Therapeutics Announces Data Further Demonstrating the Value of Haptoglobin Genotyping in Diabetic Patients During AHA Meeting

Diabetes Management - Health Management Corporation Incorporates Clinically Proven Care Diabetes Management Program With Programming From dLife

Diagnostic Imaging - Economic Crisis Impacts US Diagnostic Imaging Systems Market

DJO Incorporated - DJO Incorporated Signs Sponsorship Agreement with Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society

Dowden Health Media - Hospitalists and the Future of Medical Training are the Focus of October's Current Clinical Practice

Drug Delivery - Medipacs Appoints Advisory Board Members

Drug Resistance - New Report Shows High C-difficile Infection Rates in U.S. Hospitals

Duke University Medical Center - Exercise improves quality of life for heart failure patients

Duke University Medical Center - Exercise is safe, improves outcomes for patients with heart failure

EarlySense - EarlySense's EverOn Patient Supervision System Proves Accurate in Clinical Study

Eclipsys Corporation - Largest Healthcare Group in Singapore Activates Eclipsys Clinical Solutions

EDF Ventures - West Michigan's Newest Medical Device Company Receives Support from the West Michigan Science & Technology Initiative and EDF Ventures

Electronic Patient Records - Reports from Roskilde University advance knowledge in electronic patient records

Embrace Pet Insurance - Embrace Pet Insurance Secures Over $2 Million in First Institutional Funding Round

Emergency Medicine - New emergency medicine research has been reported by scientists at Logan College of Chiropractic

Endocare, Inc. - Endocare and Galil Medical Sign Definitive Merger Agreement

Endometriosis - New endometriosis research from Rouen University outlined

Epocrates, Inc. - Fifty Thousand Physicians Choose Epocrates iPhone App

Family Medicine - Study results from P.R. Cyr et al provide new insights into family medicine

Fibrosis - Researchers from University of Maryland report recent findings in fibrosis

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Downgrades National Jewish Health Colorado Revs to 'BBB'; Stable Outlook

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Froedtert & Community Health Wisconsin $197MM 2008 Revs 'AA-'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates University Health System of Eastern Carolina's North Carolina 2008 Bds 'AA-' Und

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Upgrades Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula, California Revs to 'AA-'; Outlook Stable

ForHealth Technologies, Inc. - Alegent Health System Automates I.V. Preparation to Enhance Patient Safety

Franklin & Seidelmann Subspecialty Radiology - Franklin & Seidelmann Adds Richard Dyke to Senior Management Team as Senior VP, Sales/Marketing

Genetics - Data on genetics reported by E. Mcpherson and co-researchers

Genoptix, Inc. - Genoptix Ranked Ninth Fastest-Growing Company in North America on Deloitte's 2008 Technology Fast 500

Gestational Diabetes - New gestational diabetes research reported from University of California

Glaucoma - Eye Conditions Linked with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Great Basin Scientific, Inc. - Great Basin Scientific, Inc. Names Laurence Rea as Vice President of Operations

Greer - Landmark Allergy Study Uncovers Significant Healthcare Savings Associated with Immunotherapy in Children

Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. - Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. Receives Favorable New Code for WalkAide

Headache and Migraine - New headache and migraine research reported from Duke University

Headache and Migraine - New headache and migraine study findings have been published by scientists at National University

Health and Medicine - Reports by R.H. Mehta and co-researchers describe recent advances in health and medicine

Health Insurance - Independence Blue Cross Celebrates 70 Years of Service In Southeastern Pennsylvania

Health Insurance - Poll Shows Baucus Individual Mandate To Buy Health Insurance Unpopular

HealthAmerica - HealthAmerica and HealthAmerica Advantra Rank Among America's Top 20 Health Plans

HealthLeaders-InterStudy - Southern New Jersey Hospitals Thriving, but Cautious in Light of Market Conditions

HealthMadeEasy.com - How Texas Cured Its Doctor Shortage and Became a Model for Healthcare Reform

HealthPartners - HealthPartners among Best Commercial Health Plans in the Nation for 4th Year in U.S. News/NCQA ''America's Best Health Plans'' 2008

HealthUnity Corp - LifeBridge Health, St. Agnes Hospital and CareFirst Select HealthUnity to Power Their Health Information Exchange

Hearing Loss - Can Vitamins and Minerals Prevent Hearing Loss?

Heart Attack - Drug-Eluting Stents Beat Bare Metal Stents in Diabetics

Heart Attack - Major Independent Study Underscores Utility of deCODE MI(TM) for Better Predicting Risk of Heart Attack, Informing Statin Therapy

Heart Attack - Research from P.C. Austin and co-authors yields new data on heart attack

Heart Attack - Studies conducted at P.C. Austin et al on heart attack recently published

Heart Bypass Surgery - Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Boston Scientific With Stent Market Leadership Award

Heart Disease - BSP Signs Agreement With CMP Trading for Distribution of HyperQ(TM) Stress System, for Early Detection of Ischemic Heart Disease, in South Korea

Heart Disease - New Analysis Shows Troubling Trend in Triglyceride Levels May Be Linked to Rising Rates of Obesity

Heart Disease - NEW ANALYSIS suggested THAT improveMENTS IN kidney function in patients treated WITH LIPITOR STRONGLY CORRELATED WITH a reduced risk of major cardiovascular events

Heart Disease - Reports by D.B. Mark and co-researchers describe recent advances in heart disease

Heart Disease - Study Finds Timing Is Everything for Some Heart Attack Patients

Heart Disease - WomenHeart Urges Women to Talk With Doctors About New Study Showing Statins Prevent Heart Attacks, Deaths

Heart Failure - Exercise is Safe, Improves Outcomes for Heart Failure Patients

Heart Failure - Heart Failure Patients With Normal Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Don't Benefit From Treatment With Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker

Heart Failure - Interim Analysis of Top-Line Data From Phase II/III Study Shows Favorable Efficacy & Safety for Corthera's Relaxin in Acute Heart Failure

Heart Failure - New Blood Test Better Identifies Heart Failure Patients in ER

Hemametrics - Hemametrics Announces New Study Demonstrating that Crit-Line Use May Contribute to Reduction of Hemoglobin Variability in Hemodialysis Patients

HIV/AIDS - 'Project Runway' Designer Brings Living Positive By Design Campaign to New York to Educate About Living With HIV and Combat Stigma Associated With the Disease

HIV/AIDS - Miami Clinic Owner Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for $10.9 Million Medicare Fraud

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Researchers from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention describe findings in HIV/AIDS therapy

HMS Holdings Corp. - HMS Holdings Corp. to Present at Stephens Inc. Fall Investment Conference

Hoana Medical, Inc. - HMAA Provides Hoana Medical's LifeBed Patient Vigilance System as a Benefit for Its Members

Hooper Holmes - Heritage Labs Announces A1c Test Certification Milestone

HTH Worldwide - HTH Worldwide Ranked Number 435 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte's 2008 Technology Fast 500

Humana - Humana Awards $100,000 Grant to Odyssey House

Humana Inc. - Humana of Utah Selects Large Group Practice Leader

Humana Inc. - Humana to Focus on Preventive Care with 2009 Medicare Plans

Humana Inc. - Humana's Bruce Goodman to Join CIO Hall of Fame

Hypertension - Tekturna®, first approved direct renin inhibitor, effectively lowers high blood pressure in elderly patients

Hysterectomy - Chamberlain Group announces two new Robotic surgery training devices for client Intuitive Surgicals da Vinci System

Hysterectomy - New hysterectomy study findings have been published by H. Gretz and colleagues

Incontinence - New incontinence research reported from University of Washington, Medical Department

Ingenix - Ingenix Announces Creation of Ingenix Consulting, a Global Health Care Consulting Organization

Intel Corporation - Intel Announces Its First Home Medical Device to Better Connect Clinicians With Patients

InterFix, LLC - OAK Horizons Incorporates Patent-Pending HIM Knowledge Base into Online Medical Transcription Curriculum

Interleukin Genetics, Inc. - Interleukin Genetics Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

Isabel Healthcare - Wisconsin Health System Installs Computer System for Diagnosis Support

Ischemia - Findings in ischemia reported from Emory University, Medical Department

JAMA and Archives Journals - Getting little sleep may be associated with risk of heart disease

JAMA and Archives Journals - Vitamins E and C supplements not effective for prevention of cardiovascular disease in men

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

JD's Cosmetic Essentials - JD's Cosmetic Essentials to Support the Smilow Family Breast Health Center

Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions - Heart Association call for routine screening of heart patients for depression is premature

Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions - Safety in numbers for community hospitals performing emergency angioplasty

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C. - Rivaroxaban Phase II Dose-Ranging Study Demonstrates Encouraging Response Rates in Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients

Kaiser Permanente of Georgia - 'U.S. News & World Report' Names Kaiser Permanente Top-Ranked Health Plan in Georgia

Kemin Industries, Inc. - Kemin Broadens Collaboration with AOA in Launching New Nutrition and Eye Health Initiatives

Kmart - Kmart Pharmacy Celebrates GoldK Day for Seniors

LabCorp - LabCorp to be the First National Commercial Lab to Offer Roche's COBAS TaqMan HBV Test

Language Line Services - Language Line Services Launches BiMedical.net Service, Providing Online Access To Bilingual Medical Forms

Lathian Health - Lathian Health Delivers Pharmaceutical Industry's First Trackable, Portable Closed-Loop Promotion

Life Sciences - AAMC Urges Congress to Stimulate the Economy Through Increased Support for NIH and Medical Education

Life Sciences - Concern, misperceptions describe physician views on CMS Never Event policy, QuantiaMD finds

Life Sciences - European Health Commissioner Vassiliou outlines new Patient Safety Communication at Health First Europe New Horizons Congress

Life Sciences - Findings from National Chi Nan University in life sciences reported

Life Sciences - NovaRad Adds PACS Contract in Washington State

Life Sciences - Recent studies from University of North Carolina add new data to life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports from Harvard University add new data to research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports from University Federal do Rio Grande do Sul highlight recent research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports from Veterans Affairs Medical Center advance knowledge in life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Duzce University, Department of Public Health yields new findings on life sciences in children

Life Sciences - Research in the area of life sciences reported from R.S. Hooker and colleagues

Life Sciences - Research reports from L. Saastamoinen and co-authors provide new insights into life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers from University of Amsterdam, Department of Medical Informatics detail new studies and findings in the area of life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers from Vanderbilt University report recent findings in life sciences

Life Sciences - Stroke Patients Soon May Have Fun, High-Tech Rehabilitation Tool

Life Sciences - Study results from Michigan State University, Department of Epidemiology provide new insights into life sciences in children

LifeCycle Pharma A/S - LCP-AtorFen Phase II Data to Be Presented at the American Heart Association's 2008 Scientific Sessions in New Orleans, LA, on November 11

LTC Global, Inc. - LTC Global Announces the Acquisition of United Insurance Group

Lung Cancer - Researchers from Kaiser Permanente discuss findings in lung cancer

Lyme Disease - Turn the Corner Honors Andy Abrahams Wilson, Director of Under Our Skin, for His Dedication in the Fight Against Lyme Disease

Malnutrition - Plastic Surgeons Warn of Malnutrition in Body Contouring Patients

Managed Care - Baucus Health Plan is Fatally Flawed

Managed Care - Research results from K.B. Orrico and colleagues update understanding of managed care

Massachusetts Coalition of Nurse Practitioners - New Legislation Addresses Massachusetts Primary Care Crisis

McKesson Corporation - Beaver Dam Community Hospitals Moves to EHRs with McKesson's Paragon Community HIS

MedAptus - MedAptus Announces Organizational and Management Changes

Medical Ethics - Study results from University of Iowa, Medical Department provide new insights into medical ethics

Medical Simulation Corporation - Medical Simulation Corporation Announces Partnership With University of South Florida

Medical Society of the State of New York - American Medical Association Approves Resolution from New York State Delegation Which Calls for the Creation of a Code of Conduct for Health Care Insurers

MediCall, Inc. - Michael Donlon joins MediCall as Vice President Business Development

Medicare and Medicaid - ACS Signs $44 Million Contract with State of Florida

Medicare and Medicaid - AMN Survey: Nurses to Have Bigger Impact on Hospital Revenue

Medicare and Medicaid - Audio: Kaiser Permanente is Colorado's Top Commercial and Medicare Plan on U.S. News & World Report/NCQA 'America's Best Health Plans' List

Medicare and Medicaid - Health Alliance Plan's Medicare HMO is Top-Ranked Medicare Plan in Michigan and Top 25 in U.S.

Medicare and Medicaid - Home Oxygen Leaders Commend Sen. Baucus' Efforts to Expand Health Care Access, Warn That Deep Cuts in Oxygen Benefit May Undercut Access

Medicare and Medicaid - Hospitals to Lose an Average $10,000 to $20,000 per Case on Common Cardiovascular Procedures Under Medicare's Value-based Purchasing Program

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicaid Health Plans of America Urges Congress to Pass Economic Recovery Package This Session Featuring Additional Funding for Medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Beneficiaries Can Suit Up, Sweat, and Learn About Blue Shield's Medicare Advantage Plans at Local Malls and Senior Centers

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Today Launches National Medicare Prescription Drug Enrollment Awareness Campaign

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare's Online Tools Will Help Beneficiaries With Prescription Drug and Health Plan Choices for 2009

Medicare and Medicaid - Nevada Gives Final Approval to AMERIGROUP Medicaid Contract

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid in children data have been reported by scientists at Harvard University, Center for Child and Adolescent Health Policy

Medicare and Medicaid - November Is Senior Drug Coverage Awareness Month

Medicare and Medicaid - Preferred Care Gold Ranked Number One Medicare Advantage Health Plan Nationally In U.S. News & World Report/NCQA 'America's Best Health Plans 2008' Listing

Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers from St. Louis University publish findings in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Service Employees Outraged Over Rendell Spending

Medicare and Medicaid - Study data from Medical University of South Carolina update knowledge of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Touchstone Health Responds to Economic Slowdown With Cost Savings and Added Benefits on 2009 Plans

Medicare.com - Medicare.com and DestinationRx Form Partnership to Help Seniors Compare and Enroll in 2009 Part D Drug Plans

Medtronic, Inc. - Medtronic Completes Enrollment Ahead of Schedule in Key Trial of Endeavor Resolute Drug-Eluting Stent

Medtronic, Inc. - Medtronic Launches Endeavor Sprint Drug-Eluting Stent System on Rapid Exchange in United States

Meijer - Meijer and Prescription Benefit Manager 4D Team Up to Create Innovative Prescription Insurance Program

Mental Health - Major Mental Health Associations Join to Support Give an Hour

Mental Health - Research data from University of California update understanding of mental health

Michigan State University - MSU doctors bring much-needed psychiatric care to rural areas via technology

Military Medicine - Research results from O. Hochman and colleagues update understanding of military medicine

Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Molecular Insight Announces Positive Results from a Prospective Analysis of Phase 2b Data for Zemiva in Emergency Department Setting

Molina Healthcare, Inc. - Molina Healthcare of Utah Medicaid Plan Ranked among "America's Best"

Musculoskeletal Tumors - New Orthopedic Oncology Fellowship Program at Mount Clemens Brings Highly Trained Surgeons to State

Myeloma - New findings in myeloma described by R. Cook and co-researchers

Myeloma - New findings in myeloma described from Johns Hopkins University

Myeloma - New myeloma research reported from Mayo Clinic

Myeloma - New myeloma study findings have been reported from New York Medical College, Medical College

Myeloma - Research on myeloma reported by R. Cook et al

NACCME, LLC - LUMEN 2009 Brings in Top Guns of Cardiac Medicine to Address America's Number One Health Issue

NaviMedix - AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies Selects NaviMedix to Deliver Provider Communications Solutions for Six Medicaid Health Plans Across the Country

Neighborhood Health Plan - NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PLAN is ranked #2 in Medicaid and ranked in the top 50 Commercial health plans in America by U.S. News & World Report/NCQA

Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research - Gene against bacterial attack unravelled

Neurologic Disease - Research on neurologic disease described by N.D. Walter and colleagues

Neurology - New neurology study findings recently were reported by R.F. Heary and co-researchers

Neutropenia - Cell Therapeutics' Pixantrone Phase III (EXTEND) Pivotal Trial Successful in Achieving Primary Endpoint

New Jersey Hospital Association - Nation's Hospitals Thrive as N.J. Facilities Struggle

New Jersey Hospital Association - NJHA Announces Quality Improvement Effort for Perinatal Care

New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center - First trial of gene therapy for advanced heart failure shows promising results

North Star Resource Group - Andy Tate, North Star Resource Group Advisor, Named One of Medical Economics' '150 Best Financial Advisors for Doctors'

Obesity and Diabetes - Three Out of Four San Diegans With Type 2 Diabetes Mistakenly View Weight Loss as Solely a Matter of Willpower

Obesity and Diabetes - Triglyceride Levels Continue to Rise in the United States Despite Increased Use of Cholesterol-Lowering Medications

Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Findings from Case Western Reserve University advance knowledge in obstructive sleep apnea

Ocular Disease - Frost & Sullivan Commends EyeGate Pharma's Excellence and Expertise in Developing Ocular Drug Delivery Technology

Oncology - ACORN CRO Continues Growth in Strong Third Quarter

Oncology - TNS Healthcare Introduces OMT Focus: New Multi-Country Oncology Market Tracker Delivers Focused Insights into Even the Rarest Indications

OrbusNeich - Interim Analysis of Data from e-HEALING Registry of OrbusNeich's Genous(TM) Bio-engineered R stent(TM) to be Presented at AHA Scientific Sessions 2008

Orthopedics - Zimmer Holdings to Collaborate with the American Orthopaedic Association for Funding Post-Graduate Medical Education

Osteoporosis - Johns Hopkins Metabolic Bone Center Introduced at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Osteoporosis - Studies from Uppsala University have provided new information about osteoporosis

Outpatient Imaging Affiliates - Outpatient Imaging Affiliates Partners with Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center to Develop Outpatient Imaging Center in Winston-Salem

Pacemakers - Research from University of Freiburg provides new data on pacemakers

Pain Management - Rubenstein Public Relations to Launch National Campaign for the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

Pain Management - Studies by C.D. Chisholm and co-authors describe new findings in pain management

PaperThin, Inc. - Commonspot CMS of Choice for Major Healthcare Organizations

Path to Faith - A New Meaning of Thanksgiving: Miracles for Many, Prayers for All as Healing Services Come to San Francisco

Pediatric Research - WVU Announces Creation of Multimillion Dollar Pediatric Research Institute

Pediatrics - Texas Eye Institute Named Official Houston Rockets Eye Care Team

Pennsylvania Department of Health - Pennsylvania Health Department Reminds Parents to Immunize Their Children Against Pertussis

Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Governor Rendell Calls on Senate to Return to Harrisburg, Work with House to Address Critical, Unresolved Health Care Issues

Pfizer Inc - New Analysis Suggests That Improvements in Kidney Function in Patients Treated with Lipitor Strongly Correlate with a Reduced Risk of Major Cardiovascular Events

Pharmacokinetics - Reports on pharmacokinetics in children findings from Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics provide new insights

PharmacyChecker.com - PharmacyChecker.com Publishes 'Safe Strategies for Drug Savings' to Help All Americans Get Affordable Medication

PhotoMedex, Inc. - PhotoMedex Introduces NEOVA Eye Therapy

Power3 Medical Products, Inc. - Sun Health and Power3 Medical to Present Results of NuroPro Alzheimer's Blood Test Clinical Validation Trial

POZEN Inc. - POZEN'S PA32520 Study Data Demonstrated Better Upper Gastrointestinal Protection

Priority Health - Priority Health Brings More Choice in Affordable Health Care to Michigan Seniors

Prostate Cancer - Data from University of Oxford advance knowledge in prostate cancer

Prostate Cancer - New prostate cancer research has been reported by scientists at University of Texas

Prostate Cancer - Scientists at Washington University target prostate cancer

Providence Service Corporation - State of New Jersey Announces Intent to Award $50 Million Annual Transportation Contract to Providence's LogistiCare Subsidiary

Psychiatry - Data on psychiatry reported by researchers at Institute of Mental Health

Psychiatry - Study results from U. Winterfeld and colleagues broaden understanding of psychiatry in children

Public Health - IntraHealth to Support Health Reform in Palestine

Qiagen - Researchers Say Identification of Women With HPV Types 16, 18 and 45 Could Improve Early Intervention to Stop Cervical Cancer

Radiology - MedQuist and Clario Form Partnership to Integrate zVision Radiology Practice Management Software with SpeechQ for Radiology

RBC Life Sciences - Clinical Trial Highlights Supplement's Unique Hydration Benefits

RealAge.com - Doctors Reveal Biology of Beauty in New Book

RediClinic Llc - RediClinic Opens 15th Greater Houston Location, in Association with Memorial Hermann

Reliv International, Inc. - Reliv International Releases Breakthrough Nutritional Product; GlucAffect Addresses Leading Factors of Metabolic Syndrome

Respiratory Tract Infections - Research on respiratory tract infections detailed by scientists at University of Basel

Rite Aid Corporation - Patients Now Can Find the Lowest Cost Medicare Part D Prescription Plans Best for Them Just by Visiting a Rite Aid Pharmacy

Rite Aid Corporation - Rite Aid Pharmacies to Host Flu & Pneumonia Shot Clinics November 18-20 at Nearly 1,300 Locations

Saint Louis University - Hormone shows promise in reversing Alzheimer's disease and stroke

Schizophrenia Therapy - Researchers from Columbia University report on findings in schizophrenia therapy

Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating - Statement from Seattle Sutton Regarding the Nation's Health Crisis

Sentry Data Systems, Inc. - Sentry Data Systems Announces Healthcare Business Intelligence Technology Platform

SHPS - Annual SHPS 2008 Healthcare Symposium Engages Health Plan Decision-Makers

Smoking - Quitting Smoking Saves Lives and Money: New American Lung Association Report Finds Most States Failing to Adequately Protect Residents and Their Bottom Line

Solos Endoscopy, Inc. - Solos Endoscopy, Inc.'s Mammo View System Introduced in Puerto Rico to Promote Breast Health

Sound Inpatient Physicians - Sutter Amador Selects Sound to Provide Inpatient Care

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - FUSILEV Receives Unique, Product-Specific J-Code from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services CMS

Stanford University Medical Center - Stanford Author Explores Struggles of Intersex Individuals, Their Families and Doctors

Streamline Health Solutions - Streamline Health(R) to Manage Comprehensive Patient Information for One of Nation's Largest Not-For-Profit Hospitals

Suicide - Scientists at Harvard University discuss research in suicide

Sul America S.A. - SulAmerica: Net Income Increases 85.4% to R$121.1 Million in 3Q08

Sun Life Financial Inc. - Sun Life Financial Adds Global Emergency Services Program for Variable Annuity Customers

SunLink Health Systems, Inc. - SunLink Health Systems, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2009 First Quarter Results

Surgery - Altus Healthcare Management Systems' Oprex Surgery Center, Clarus Imaging Center & Zerenity Sleep Lab of Houston

Surgery - Researchers from University of Louvain detail findings in surgery

Surgery - Researchers' work from University of California, Department of Neurological Surgery focuses on surgery

Surgery - Vermont Surgeon Implants First Accommodating Crystalens in Russia

Surgical Technology - Amedica Receives CE Mark for the World's First FDA-Cleared Valeo(TM) Ceramic Spinal Implant System

Syntel, Inc. - Syntel Tops List of Health Insurance BPO Providers

T-System, Inc. - Small-Town Medical Center Realizes Big ROI From Its Emergency Department Information System, the T SystemEV(R)

Take Care Health Systems - Take Care Health Systems Celebrates National Nurse Practitioner Week

Telemedicine - SwiftMD to Provide Telemedicine Services to New Montana Development

Tenet Healthcare Corporation - Tenet Forms Conifer Health Solutions to Provide Third-Party Revenue Cycle and Patient Communication Services

The CoverMe Foundation - The CoverMe Foundation Responds to Current U.S. Economic Crisis Offering Healthcare Coverage Solutions to Uninsured

The Haverford Trust Company - Haverford Trust Educates the Next Generation of Investors at Villanova School of Business Conference

The Morrow Institute - David M. Morrow, MD, FAACS, Named to 100 Best Cosmetic Surgeons

The Permanent Cosmetic Studios - Cosmetic Tattooing at permanentu.com Is 'Raising Eyebrows'

The Quantum Group, Inc. - The Quantum Group Inc. Announces Expansion into Three Florida Counties

The Scooter Store - The SCOOTER Store Expands Power Mobility Products, Services to 7 Million Health Plan Members

The Vitality Group, Inc. - Study Proves the Vitality Health Enhancement Program Cuts Healthcare Costs by Motivating Healthy Behaviors

Thromboembolism - New research on thromboembolism from M. Verhovsek and co-authors summarized

Thyroid Cancer Therapy - Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine publish new data on thyroid cancer therapy

Toshiba America Medical Systems - Oregon Institute of Technology Acquires Toshiba Aplio Artida 4D Ultrasound System

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. - Springhill Medical Center Installs First Toshiba Aquilion ONE Dynamic Volume CT in Alabama

TotSpot.com - TotSpot.com Celebrates Launch With Jenny McCarthy, Joely Fisher, Tori Spelling and Other Celebrity Mommies at the Treehouse Social Club

Traxtal Inc - Traxtal Introduces PercuNav 2.0 Image Guidance Software at RSNA 2008

TriWest Healthcare Alliance - TriWest Launches "30 Ways in 30 Days" Support of Wounded Warriors, Families

Tuberculosis - Study findings on tuberculosis are outlined in reports from Ohio State University

TYRX, Inc. - Leading Physicians To Host Medical Device Related Infection Prevention CME Webcast

U.S. Conference of Mayors - The U.S. Conference of Mayors Executive Director Tom Cochran Calls for a Main Street Stimulus Plan to Create Jobs, Spur National Economy

U.S. Department of Justice - More Than $1 Billion Recovered by Justice Department in Fraud and False Claims in Fiscal Year 2008

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - A Veterans Day Message From VA Secretary Dr. James B. Peake

Ulcerative Colitis - Companies Pay a High Price for Employees With Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, According to Study From Thomson Reuters

UnitedHealth Group - UnitedHealth Group Purchases $3.2 Million in Tax-Exempt Obligations from Plumas Hospital District to Enhance Access to Health Care Services in Plumas County

University of Chicago Medical Center - Fear, misconceptions about screenings keep many African-Americans from getting mammograms

University of Missouri-Columbia - MU study identifies patient strategies for managing symptoms of lymphedema

University of Washington - Racial and ethnic disparities detected in patient experiences

Urinary Tract Infection - Novexel's NXL104/ceftazidime Combination Commences Phase II Clinical Trial in Hospital Patients With Complicated Urinary Tract Infections

US Family Health Plan - US Family Health Plan Earns Member Satisfaction Rating 42 Percent Above the National Average

Walgreens - Walgreens MedMonitor Complete Reduces Total Health Care Costs with a 3.7 and 7.8 ROI

Warner Pacific Insurance Agency - Warner Pacific Adds HealthPlus as New Carrier Partner

Welch Allyn - Welch Allyn Extends Exclusive Cardiopulmonary Product Sales Agreement to Med Tech and Med Care

Wellness - Kansas City Employers Launch National Effort to Promote Employee Health and Wellness and Manage Longer-Term Health Care Costs

Whiplash Injury - Research results from G. Chappuis and colleagues update understanding of whiplash injury

Women's Health - Andrew Weil's Integrative Medicine Program Bestows Honors on Chopra Center's Director of Women's Health: Valencia Porter, M.D. receives Integrative Medicine Fellowship

Yale University - Yale researchers unravel mystery of brain aneurysms



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