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Physician Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 31st, 2008
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Physician Law Weekly | Other Publications

Ageing Research - University of Haifa reports research in aging research

Alcoholism - Alcohol and a polymorphism of the monoamine oxidase a gene predict impulsive violence

AllMed Healthcare Management - AllMed Deploys New Website Tuned for Web 2.0

Ameren Illinois Utilities - Ameren Illinois Utilities are Prepared for Severe Winter Weather, Offer Tips to Help Customers when Storms Occur

AmerenUE - AmerenUE Is Prepared for Severe Winter Weather, Offers Tips to Help Customers when Storms Occur

American Cancer Society - New report says racial gap growing in colorectal cancer

American Foundation for the Blind - No One is Laughing at SNL's Skit of Governor Paterson

American Red Cross Penn-Jersey Blood Services Region - Donating Blood Can Help Fill Your Holiday Stockings

Americans United For Life - Americans United for Life Applauds Illinois Supreme Court Decision Supporting Constitutional Rights of Pharmacists

Angiology - Boston Scientific Initiates Carotid Stent Clinical Study

Angiology - New angiology study findings have been reported from Technion

Aurora Sinai Medical Center - Festival of Lights Holiday Celebration

Bellus Health INC. - BELLUS Health announces formal notice to voluntarily delist from NASDAQ

Bioscience - Abbott Exercises Its Option to Acquire Ibis Biosciences, a Subsidiary of Isis

Biotechnology Business - ViroPharma Files FOIA Complaint Seeking Administrative Record for Vancocin(R)

California Nurses Association - Nurses Welcome Change in Labor Department

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Allowing Light Cigarette Lawsuits Is Victory for Consumers and Health

Cancer - Molecular Marker Identifies Normal Stem Cells as Intestinal Tumor Source

Cardium Therapeutics - Cardium's InnerCool Awarded U.S. Supplier Agreement With Novation LLC

CareTech Solutions, Inc. - CareTech Solutions Named 'Best in KLAS' for Extensive IT Outsourcing Services

Clinical Trial Research - Cadence Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Topline Results of Phase III Clinical Trial of Acetavance in Laparoscopic Surgery

Clinical Trial Research - Oncolytics Biotech Inc. Completes Patient Enrolment in Two U.K. REOLYSIN(R) Combination Therapy Clinical Trials

Clinical Trial Research - Research on clinical trial research detailed by scientists at Woodville SA

CoCo Key Water Resorts - CoCo Key Water Resorts Open Its 10th Indoor Water Park in 2 Years

Colon Cancer - Study results from Woodville SA broaden understanding of colon cancer

Consortium for Enterprise Systems Management - New Consortium to Fuel Breakthrough Collaborative Information Technology Growth and Build Next Generation Skills in South Carolina

Constipation - Phase III Study Data on Movetis' Resolor(R) (prucalopride) for Patients With Chronic Constipation Published in Gut and Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Contraception - Last Minute Bush Regulations Take a Parting Shot at Health Care for Women

Corhio - Colorado Among First States in Nation to Share Health Information Across Health Care Organizations

David W. Tomasello - Lackawanna Waste Wood Facility President To Appeal Court Ruling

DaVita Inc. - DaVita Inc. Announces Receipt of DOJ Subpoena in Connection with Previously Reported Investigation

DiamondRock Hospitality Company - DiamondRock Hospitality Company Provides Dividend Guidance

DNA Research - With New Understanding of 24 Human DNA Sequences - 'Personalized Medicine' Can Be Practical Worldwide, According to Researcher Bob Ainuu Afamasaga

Ember Corporation - 2008 Record Year for Ember

Entrex Private Company Index - Survey of Mid Market Private CEOs Reveals Positive Intentions for Hiring in 2009

Equifax Inc. - Equifax Expands Healthcare Offerings; Forms Relationship with Medlytix

FAIR - Illegal Immigration Costs Colorado Nearly $1.1 Billion Annually Finds Newly Released Study from FAIR

First Federal Bankshares, Inc. - First Federal Bankshares, Inc. Announces Appointment of Levon L. Mathews as New Chief Executive Officer

Franczek Radelet & Rose - Changes in Major Workplace Laws Affecting Sick Workers, Caretakers and People With Disabilities to Take Effect in January

Genghis Grill - Grand Opening of Genghis Grill-The Mongolian Stir Fry in Albuquerque, NM

Georgia-Pacific Gypsum - Georgia-Pacific Gypsum's New Impact-Resistant Interior Panels Rounds Out a Family of Dens Brand Gypsum Panels

Greektown Casino - Greektown Casino Announces Three New Management Board Members

Health Insurance - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Statement

Health Policy - Abt Associates Names Dr. Scott W. Royal to Lead Domestic Health Division

Health Policy - BioMedEcons Cheryl Hankin Appointed to Prestigious Boston University School of Public Health Advisory Committee

Health Policy - Recent findings in health policy described by researchers from University of Birmingham

Health Robotics Srl - ICU Medical Inc. and Health Robotics Announce Compatibility of CytoCare(TM) Robot and CLAVE(R) Needle-Free Connector to Enable Safer Hazardous Drug Handling

Heart Attack - AHRQ News and Numbers: Hospitals' Costs for the Top Six Cardiovascular Conditions Nearing $60 Billion

Heart Failure - North Shore Medical Center Recognized for Implementing Quality Cardiac and Stroke Care

HIV/AIDS - Data from Texas A&M University advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS

Hospitality 3 - The Study at Yale Officially Opens in New Haven

Immunization - Project HOPE Volunteers and U.S. Navy Complete Continuing Promise 2008 Humanitarian Mission to Latin America

Induced Abortion - New induced abortion study findings recently were reported by C. Muresan and co-researchers

Intelity Corp - Intelity's ICE Debuts at DiamondHead Beach Resort

JetBlue Airways - JetBlue Airways Unveils the JetPaws Pet Program, Featuring Travel Pettiquette for Four-Legged Jetters and Extra TrueBlue Points for Pets

JMBM's Global Hospitality Group - 'Out of the Panic and into Opportunities of a Lifetime' Is Theme for the 19th Annual Meet the Money Conference

Kidney Disease - Scientists at DaVita Inc. target kidney disease

Kmart - Kmart Is Warming Up the Holiday Season with Increased Donations

L'Athene - School Bus Mechanics Turn to a Beauty Product to Get Them Back to Work

Life Sciences - New findings from University of Nottingham in the area of life sciences described

Life Sciences - New life sciences research from Florida State University discussed

Life Sciences - Project HOPEs Dr. Marcia Petrini Receives Friendship Award, Chinas Highest Recognition Granted to Foreign Experts

Life Sciences - Reports from University College highlight recent research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Research data from University of Kentucky update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from J.D. McLennan et al broadens understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Seeking Candidates for New Award Recognizing Maternity Care Quality

Life Sciences - Studies from Zayed University in the area of life sciences described

Life Sciences - The Cooperative Exchange Announces Thelma-US as Newest Member

M.C. Dean, Inc. - M.C. Dean, Inc. Awarded Contract for Electrical Services at Atlanta VA Medical Center

Mental Health - Data on mental health described by researchers at Florida International University

Mental Health - Investigators at Ohio State University have published new data on mental health

Mental Health - Studies from Monash University further understanding of mental health

Merck & Co., Inc. - Merck Announces FDA Acceptance of Supplemental New Drug Application for ISENTRESS® raltegravir in Adult Patients Previously Untreated for HIV-1

Millennium Research Group - Millennium Research Group Releases New Product: Medtech Economic Quarterly

Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association - Suppliers Express Dismay as Senate Fails to Act on Auto Loan; Urge Immediate Action From President

Movetis Nv - Phase III Study Data on Movetis' Resolor prucalopride for Patients With Chronic Constipation Published in Gut and Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

National Nurses Organizing Committee/California Nurses Association - RNs Charge Jackson Health System, Service Union Broke State Law in Harassment of Hospital Nurses

Neuroblastoma - Drilling Engineers Donate $35,000 to Texas Children's Hospital

New Jersey Hospital Association - Report: Hospitals Pump $18 Billion Into N.J. Economy

New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell Medical College - Delays in radiation therapy lead to increased breast cancer recurrence

NYC & Company - NYC & Company Announces Dates for Largest Winter Restaurant Week Ever

Obesity and Diabetes - Willa A. Hsueh, M.D., Joins Bionovo's Scientific Advisory Board

OneBeacon Insurance Group - OneBeacon Professional Partners Introduces New Employment Practices Liability Solution

Oral Contraceptives - BioSante Pharmaceuticals Secures Committed Equity Financing Facility

Patents - Lupin Announces Litigation Settlement with Schering-Plough Corporation for Desloratadine(R)

Pediatric Cardiology - VCU Pauley Heart Center Announces Winner of 2008 Dr. Carolyn McCue Award for Woman Cardiologist of the Year

Personality Disorders - Researchers from University of Nottingham discuss findings in personality disorders

Pharmacy Research - Studies from University of Alberta provide new data on pharmacy research

ProGenTech Limited - ProGenTech Partners With the China CDC to Develop an Automated Molecular Diagnostic Platform and Assays

PureCart Systems Llc - PureCart Systems LLC Develops a Portable Disinfecting System for the Healthcare Industry

Put Michigan People First - Coalition Applauds AG Mike Cox and Sen. Mike Bishop for Leading Fight to Stop Blue Cross Bills

Ralphs; Food 4 Less - Southern California Children's Hospitals to Receive $125,000 Holiday Gift From Ralphs and Food 4 Less

RHEI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - RHEI Pharmaceuticals Receives Approval in China for Its Drs. Hans Schreuder Scar Treatment Product

Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel - Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel Launches $70 Million Renovation

Skin Cancer - Research from University of Michigan yields new findings on skin cancer

Soles4Souls - Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Announces 'Give from the Sole' Campaign to Benefit Soles4Souls, Inc.

Southern Michigan Bancorp, Inc. - Tom Meyer Appointed to Board of Southern Michigan Bancorp, Inc.

Sport Clips - Heroes to Receive More Than a Million Minutes of 'Talk Time' Through Sport Clips' Gift to VFW's Operation Uplink

St. Louis Union Station Marriott - St. Louis Union Station Marriott Unveiled Today in Downtown St. Louis

Stem Cell Research - Athersys Receives IND Authorization for Multistem in Treatment of Ischemic Stroke

Stem Cell Research - Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Announces Major Development Milestone in Stem Cell Allograft Product

Stryker Corporation - Stryker Reduces 2008 Guidance

Surgery - Studies from P.R. Dereuver and colleagues reveal new findings on surgery

Sutter Health - Sutter Health Welcomes New General Counsel

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation - Terumo Corporation Announces Settlement of all Patent Litigation with Maquet Cardiovascular

The Kyle Railroad - Infrastructure Improvements to Continue on Kyle Railroad

The Scooter Store - Veteran Rehab Specialist, Ted O'Neill, Joins Fast-Growing Alliance Seating & Mobility in Pennsylvania

Third Brigade - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Maintains Healthy IT Servers With Third Brigade

Thrombocytopenia - TWO PRALATREXATE STUDIES PRESENTED AT THE 50th ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEMATOLOGY

Thrombosis - CeloNova Biosciences Commercializes Catania Coronary Stent With NanoThin Polyzene®-F In Europe and Middle East

Track Scan, Inc. - Xbox Gamers Hear It Coming

U.S. Department of Justice - Former Gen Re Chief Executive Officer Sentenced for Role in Fraudulent Manipulation Scheme

U.S. Department of Justice - New Orleans Man Indicted for Murder of DEA Supervisory Special Agent Thomas J. Byrne

University of Missouri-Columbia - MU researcher calls for increase in sexual assault awareness programs on college campuses

University of Rochester Medical Center - Charting HIV's rapidly changing journey in the body

Vaccines - Life Sciences Discovery Fund Awards $4.7 Million to Support New Vaccine Program

Varian Medical Systems - Maureen 'Mo' Zilly Joins the Varian Medical Systems Government Affairs Team as Director, Federal Affairs

Wellness - Health Enhancement Systems Launches New Corporate Wellness Program

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Data on abdominal aortic aneurysm described by L. Mureebe et al

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Researchers' work from Columbia University focuses on abdominal aortic aneurysm

Adverse Drug Reactions - Allergan, Inc. Announces Nationwide Availability of ACZONE® Gel 5%

Adverse Drug Reactions - Nearly All U.S. Hospitals Have Adverse Event Reporting Systems, but Problems Remain, Says New AHRQ-Funded Study

Adverse Drug Reactions - Research from University of Rochester, Department of Emergency Medicine provide new insights into adverse drug reactions

Ageing Research - Research findings from J. Rogerogarcia et al update understanding of aging research

Agendia Bv - Agendia's MammaPrint Predicts Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer

Aging - Launch of New 'Independent Aging' Company Will Address the Needs of the Growing Senior Population

Allscripts - Community Care Physicians Selects Allscripts Practice Management System for 190 Physicians in New York Capitol Region

Allscripts - St. Joseph Health System Selects Allscripts Electronic Health Record and Practice Management for Affiliated Physicians in California and Texas

American Academy of Sleep Medicine - CPAP improves sleeping glucose levels in type 2 diabetes patients with OSA

American Association for Homecare - Facing Deadly Ice Storms, Home Medical Equipment Providers in New England Mobilize to Protect Oxygen Patients

American Beverage Association - ABA Statement: NY Governor's Sweeping Tax Hikes on New Yorkers Add Strain to Checkbooks and Put Paychecks at Risk All During a Time of Recession

American College of Cardiology - Depression, anxiety spur poor health habits, damaging heart and blood vessels

American College of Cardiology - Number of female cardiologists nearly doubles, but under-representation and discrimination remain

American College of Chest Physicians - Journal Chest: December highlighted studies

American College of Physicians - Colonoscopy significantly reduces death from left-sided colon cancer but not from right-sided

American Gastroenterological Association - Annals colonoscopy study underscores importance of quality standards

American Health Care Association - CMS Five-Star Nursing Home Rating System Shows Good Intent, but Premised on Flawed Survey System

American Society for Cell Biology - In just 5 years, gene discovery to clinical trial of potential treatment

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - Narrow-band imaging comparable to white light colonoscopy in differentiating colorectal polyps

AMI Research - AMI Research Initiates Coverage of Tri-Isthmus Group

Aneurysm - Study findings on aneurysm are outlined in reports from University of Minnesota

Angiology - New angiology study results from Ghent University described

Angioneurotic Edema - Researchers' work from Grenoble University focuses on angioneurotic edema

Aptilon Corporation - Med Ad News Selects Aptilon as One of the Pharmaceutical Ventures to Watch

Arteriovenous Malformation - Research from University of Pennsylvania broadens understanding of arteriovenous malformation

Arthritis - Investigators at Ruhr University have published new data on arthritis

Arthritis Genetics - Recent studies from University of Nijmegen add new data to arthritis genetics

Asthma - Studies from R. Jaeschke and co-researchers update current data on asthma

Atrial Fibrillation - Research from M.C. Giudici and co-researchers in the area of atrial fibrillation published

Aurora Health Care - Great Lakes Radiologists to Join Aurora Medical Group

Autonomic Nervous System Disease - Studies from University of Miami, Department of Neurology have provided new data on autonomic nervous system disease

AvMed Health Plans - Jim Repp Named AvMed Health Plans' New Vice President of Commercial Sales

Baxa Corporation - Baxa Announces 2009 Course Dates for Its STAR Center(R) Training Facility

Behavior - Research from University of Texas, Nursing Department has provided new data on behavior

Behavior - Study data from Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research update knowledge of behavior

BioMed Central - Doctors question standardized training requirements

Biopsy - Data from University of Arkansas provide new insights into biopsy

Breast Cancer - Research conducted at S. Geyer and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about breast cancer

C Reactive Protein - Researchers from Harvard University discuss findings in c reactive protein

Cancer - CMV Infection in Transplant Recipients: Clinical Cases and Expert Opinion

Cancer - MyCancerPain.org Launched as Resource for Patients with Painful Bone Metastases

Cancer - NCCN provides oncology training for nearly 200 medical professionals in Philadelphia

Cancer - New cancer research from C. White and co-researchers described

Cancer - Optical Biopsy Device Evaluates Flat Polyps During Colonoscopies

Cancer - Quality Colonoscopy Exam Remains Best Strategy for Detection of Polyps and Cancers According to Experts From the American College of Gastroenterology

Cancer - Reports from University of Pennsylvania describe recent advances in cancer

Cancer - Studies from D. Dicksonwitmer and colleagues yield new information about cancer

Capitol Counsel Llc - Ways and Means Ranking Member To Join Capitol Counsel

Cardiology - Data from J. Eichhoefer and colleagues advance knowledge in cardiology

Cardiovascular Disease - Itamar Medical's Endo-PAT2000 Approved for Use by Australian Government's TGA

Case Western Reserve University - Genes involved in antibiotic resistance vary within a species

Catheterization - Studies from A. Skolarikos and colleagues reveal new findings on catheterization

Cerebrio, Llc - Cerebrio, LLC, an Omnicom Group Company, and MedLink International Undertake an Exclusive Development and Marketing Arrangement

Clinical Information Network, Inc. - St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center to Utilize Clinical InfoNET System for Physicians

Colon Cancer - ASGE Urges Patients to Seek a Qualified Endoscopist Before Undergoing a Colonoscopy for Colorectal Cancer

Colonoscopy - Fleet Phospho-Soda Recalled

Commonwealth Fund - Interruptions in Medicaid coverage linked to increased hospitalization

Community-Acquired - Data on community-acquired reported by J.I.F. Salluh and co-researchers

Critical Care Medicine - Researchers from Brussels Free University detail findings in critical care medicine

Critical Care Medicine - Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital detail new studies and findings in the area of critical care medicine

Crohn Disease - Report summarizes Crohn disease study findings from A. Efthymiou and co-researchers

Defibrillators - Research by C.D. Swerdlow and colleagues in defibrillators provides new insights

Delirium Prevention - Researchers from University of Florida discuss findings in delirium prevention

Dementia - Findings in dementia reported from Catholic University of Korea, Department of Neurology

Dentistry - New dentistry study findings recently were reported by K. Tanaka and co-researchers

Depression - Reports from A. Qaseem et al highlight recent research in depression

Diabetes - New diabetes study findings have been published by R. Cohn and colleagues

Diabetes - Research on diabetes reported by M. Shani et al

Diarrhea Therapy - Data from Kyoto Prefectural University advance knowledge in diarrhea therapy

DNA Research - DNA Jewel to Finance Anti-Aging Services & Cancer Research

Drug Resistance - Most Important Factors Driving Usage of Antibiotics in the ICU Setting are Availability in Intravenous Formulation, Activity Against Key Gram Negative Pathogens, Drug Interactions and Bactericidal Activity

Echocardiography - Findings from C. Aggeli and co-authors broaden understanding of echocardiography

Emergency Medicine - Crowding, staffing shortages imperil safety in hospital emergency departments, says new federally funded study

Emergency Medicine - New emergency medicine research from Ohio University, Department of Emergency Medicine described

Evaluation in Clinical Practice - Findings from S. Ahmadiabhari and co-researchers advance knowledge in evaluation in clinical practice

Evaluation in Clinical Practice - Reports outline evaluation in clinical practice research from M. Ortendahl and colleagues

Evaluation in Clinical Practice - Studies from C. Dussart and colleagues provide new data on evaluation in clinical practice

Evaluation in Clinical Practice - Studies from J. Rycroftmalone and co-authors have provided new information about evaluation in clinical practice

Evaluation in Clinical Practice - Studies from Miami University reveal new findings on evaluation in clinical practice

First DataBank - American Well Selects First DataBank's Drug Data for Use in Online Physician-Patient Care Consultations

Forensic Medicine - New findings reported from University of Athens, Medical Department describe advances in forensic medicine

Gene Therapy - CRSTI and Medical City Hospital Dallas Currently Recruiting for a Phase 2 Clinical Trial of MYDICAR(R) for Advanced Heart Failure

GetWellNetwork, Inc. - King's Daughters Medical Center Leverages Unique Bedside Interactive Technology to Meet Requirements of Patient Safety Goal 16

Greenway Medical Technologies Inc. - Greenway Medical Technologies' EHR Solution, PrimeSuite, Wins Three 'Best in KLAS' Awards

Headache and Migraine - Dr. Joel Saper named one of Americas top doctors for women by Womens Health magazine

Health and Medicine - New health and medicine research from V.S. Raleigh and co-researchers described

Health and Medicine - Research conducted at University of Oxford has updated our knowledge about health and medicine

Health and Medicine - Research results from National Institutes of Health update understanding of health and medicine

Health Care Service Corporation - Health Care Service Corporation Finds Success With Innovative Program Targeting Obesity Epidemic

Health Insurance - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Summerlin Life and Health Insurance Company Enter Into Endorsement Agreement as Summerlin Announces Exit From the Commercial PPO Business in Nevada

Health Insurance - Studies from University of North Texas provide new data on health insurance

Health Insurance - The ASCII Group Partners with Association Health Programs to Counter Rising Health Insurance Costs

Healthcare Management Systems, Inc. - Kimball Health Services Selects HMS to Provide Information Technology Infrastructure

Heart Disease - 'Twas the Week Before Christmas and Santa's Due for a Check-Up

Heart Disease - Goshen General Hospital first in Indiana to use latest technology to treat heart disease

Heart Disease - Reports from Laval University add new data to research in heart disease

Heart Disease - Research results from K.M. Goode and co-authors update knowledge of heart disease

Heart Failure - New findings reported from A. Pazin and co-authors describe advances in heart failure

Heart Failure - New findings reported from University of Maryland describe advances in heart failure

Heart Failure - New heart failure data have been reported by scientists at Nazareth College

Heart Transplants - Cedars-Sinai's First Heart Transplant Recipient, 82, Returns for 20th Anniversary Reunion

Heart Transplants - Ronald McDonald House at Stanford Bids a Holiday Goodbye to Longest Residents

Helicobacter - Research from Tel-Aviv University reveals new findings on helicobacter

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Provides Online Physician Quality Information to Members

HIV/AIDS - Miami Physician Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for $11 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

HIV/AIDS - Physician's Assistant Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for His Role in $119 Million Medicare Fraud

Hypertension - Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Awarded Prestigious NCQA Certification for National Under Pressure(TM) Hypertension Management Program

Hypertension - NicOx' Naproxcinod Shows Robust Blood Pressure Results in Phase 3 Pooled Analysis

Hypertension - Reports summarize hypertension research from J.H. Jackson and co-authors

Hyperthyroidism - Research conducted at S.D. Yandell and co-authors has provided new information about hyperthyroidism

Immunization - Inaugural Back of the Envelope Awards fund creative health research

Immunization - Studies conducted at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on immunization recently published

Imris Inc. - IMRIS receives FDA clearance for 3 Tesla IMRISneuro

Incontinence - Investigators at Loyola University release new data on incontinence

Independence Blue Cross - Independence Blue Cross Extends Funding to Enhance Patient Safety at Area Hospitals

Ingenious Med, Inc. - Dr. Steven Liu, Founder of Ingenious Med, Recognized as a Leading Hospitalist by the American College of Physicians

Institute for America's Future - New Report to Highlight Need for Public Health Insurance Plan Outlined in Obama's Proposals

Internal Medicine - Data from University of Toronto provide new insights into internal medicine

Internal Medicine - Findings in internal medicine reported from H. Janes and co-researchers

Internal Medicine - Research from Vanderbilt University yields new data on internal medicine

IPRO - IPRO Wins 2008 Aesculapius Awards

Ischemia Risk Factors - Study findings from Columbia University broaden understanding of ischemia risk factors

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Jazz Pharmaceuticals Announces Reduction in Force to Reflect Streamlined Operations

Kidney Disease - Research on kidney disease discussed by scientists at State University of New York

Kidneys - Synvista Therapeutics Announces Published Data Demonstrating Elevation of Carboxymethyl-Lysine (CML) Is Associated with Decline in Renal Function and Arterial Stiffness in Older Adults

KV Pharmaceutical Company - KV Pharmaceutical Launches Enhanced Formulation of PrimaCare ONE(R)

Laureate Education - Laureate Education Names Dr. Francisco Gutierrez Senior Vice President for Medicine and Health Sciences

Life Sciences - American Specialty Health Leadership Recognized with Web Awards

Life Sciences - Bergen Regional Medical Center Recognized by New Jersey Hospital Association

Life Sciences - Despite Cutbacks, Hospitals Are Moving Ahead With Some IT Projects

Life Sciences - Elsevier Introduces the American Journal of Medicine Blog

Life Sciences - Findings from York University in pediatric in children reported

Life Sciences - Investigators at Emory University zero in on life sciences

Life Sciences - Late Preterm Births Present Serious Risks to Newborns

Life Sciences - New data from Assaf Harofe Medical Center illuminate research in pediatric in children

Life Sciences - New life sciences study results reported from E. Bruckert et al

Life Sciences - New Survey Tool Assesses Provider Satisfaction with Population Health Management

Life Sciences - NovaRad Inks PACS Contract with Ville Platte Medical Center

Life Sciences - NovaRad Secures Two PACS and RIS Contracts With Delaware Imaging Facilities

Life Sciences - Reports from Ben-Gurion University, Faculty of Health Sciences describe recent advances in pediatric in children

Life Sciences - Research At Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Finds Ways To Reduce Ambulance Diversion Hours and Emergency Department Throughput Times

Life Sciences - Research from D.J. Cobaugh and co-researchers in the area of life sciences described

Life Sciences - Research from Emory University, Department of Medicine yields new findings on life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Hadassah University, Department of Neonatology in life sciences provides new insights

Life Sciences - Research results from University of California update knowledge of life sciences

Life Sciences - Researchers from General Hospital, Department of Geriatric Medicine publish new studies and findings in the area of life sciences

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

Life Sciences - Scientists at RTI International report research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from General Hospital have provided new information about life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies from M. Bazrgar and co-authors have provided new information about life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies in the area of life sciences reported from University of California

Life Sciences - Study results from George Institute for International Health update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Study results from S.M. Walton and colleagues broaden understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - The Retreat Womens Health Center recognized as National Top Performer for 3rd straight year

Lifeline Vascular Access - Lifeline Vascular Access Launches New State of the Art Website

Liver Transplant - Research from University of Michigan yields new data on liver transplant

Managed Care - Health Plan Executives Foresee Continued Decline in Small Business Enrollment, According to CSC Survey

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - S*BIO Enters Research Collaboration with Tan Tock Seng Hospital for Therapeutic and Biomarker Evaluation of JAK2 Inhibitor SB1518

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Studies conducted at University of California on marketing and licensing agreements recently published

Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. - Medical Acupuncture Gaining Acceptance by the U.S. Air Force

Massachusetts General Hospital - Supply of board-certified emergency physicians unlikely to meet projected needs

Mayo Clinic - Mayo researchers find potential links between breast density and breast cancer risk

Mealey's Litigation Conferences - Judges, Doctors Featured at Mealey's Asbestos Conference in March

Medical Care Research - New medical care research study results reported from Harvard University

Medical Ethics - New medical ethics findings from L. Kuosmanen and co-researchers published

Medical Ethics - Reports on medical ethics findings from University of Bergen provide new insights

Medicare and Medicaid - Bravo Health Launches Advertising Campaign Emphasizing Vitality of Todays Seniors; Ads Highlight Medicare Advantage Plans that Fit Individual Lifestyle Needs

Medicare and Medicaid - CMS Issues Historic Star Quality Rating System for Nursing Homes

Medicare and Medicaid - CMS Launches Fourth Annual Medicare Health Care Provider Satisfaction Survey

Medicare and Medicaid - Investigators at University of Arkansas target medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - New 'Star' Rankings for Nursing Homes May Cloud the Big Picture

Medicare and Medicaid - New Report: Public Insurance Option Needed to Provide Affordable, Quality Health Coverage

Medicare and Medicaid - Recent findings in medicare and medicaid described by A.J. Zillich and colleagues

Medicare and Medicaid - Research from Johns Hopkins University, Department of Biostatistics yields new data on medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Research from School of Dentistry provides new data on medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid described by J.L. Wolff and colleagues

Medicare and Medicaid - Research reports on medicare and medicaid from Case Western Reserve University, Medical Department provide new insights

Medicare and Medicaid - Study results from Washington University update understanding of medicare and medicaid

Melanoma Risk Factors - Research reports on melanoma risk factors from Medical University of Graz, Department of Dermatology provide new insights

Mental Health - Dr. Audrey Henry Joins Friends Hospital to Lead Expansion of Womens Program

Mental Health - New mental health data have been reported by R.M. Coffey and co-authors

Mental Health - New mental health research reported from J.F. Mccarthy and co-authors

Mental Illness - Missouri Behavioral Pharmacy Management Program Receives 2008 SAMHSA Science and Service Award

Mental Illness - Research from Boston College in the area of mental illness described

Mercury Poisoning - Broadway Actor's Mercury Poisoning Prevalent Throughout US, New Study Shows

Mercury Policy Project - FDA's Proposed Mercury Fish Advice Based on Flawed Science, Say MD and Anti-Mercury Advocates

Midwifery - Findings from S. Lewis and co-researchers advance knowledge in midwifery

Milliman Care Guidelines Llc - Milliman Care Guidelines Continues Enhancements for CareWebQI(R) Interactive Software

Multiple Sclerosis - New findings from University of Washington in the area of multiple sclerosis published

Myelodysplastic Syndrome - Research on myelodysplastic syndrome published by M.A. Sekeres et al

Myeloma - FDA Approves Genzymes Mozobil

National Center for Policy Analysis - Ten Ways to Trim Your Health Care Costs

National Senior Citizens Law Center - New CMS Nursing Home Rating System Does Not Tell the Whole Story

Nervous System Disease - Scientists at Eastern Piedmont University discuss research in nervous system disease

Neurosurgery - Studies from University of Tennessee, Department of Neurosurgery provide new data on neurosurgery

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Cell Therapeutics and Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Close Transaction Forming Joint Venture to Market Zevalin in the US

Nursing - Research from University of Delaware provides new data on nursing

Obesity and Diabetes - Studies from Hospital Clinico Universitario, Department of Cardiology reveal new findings on obesity and diabetes

Ohio State University - New research projects shortage of general surgeons by 2010

Oneida Financial Corp. - Stevens and Wight Named to Oneida Financial Corp. Board

OnePacs, Llc - OnePacs, LLC, Introduces a Free Web-Enabled State-of-the-art PACS

Osteoarthritis - CrystalGenomics Announces Positive Phase IIa Results for Osteoarthritis Study of CG100649

Ovarian Cancer - Fujirebio Diagnostics and Roche Diagnostics Sign Agreement for New Ovarian Cancer Test

PADrugCard.com - Free Prescription Drug Card Launched in Pennsylvania

Parkinson Disease - A fading sense of smell may signal onset of Parkinson's disease

Patents - TRIA Beauty Awarded Second Eye-Safety Patent

Pathology - Studies from R.E. Nakhleh and colleagues provide new data on pathology

Pediatrics - The HSC Pediatric Center Selects HMS to Provide Information Technology Infrastructure

Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Governor Rendell Ceremonially Signs Bill to Improve Patient Safety

Peter Yellowlees Md - New Bestselling Book Just Released -- 'Your Health in the Information Age: How You and Your Doctor Can Use the Internet to Work Together' -- at www.informationagehealth.com

Pharmacogenetics - Scientists at Emory University target pharmacogenetics

Pharmacokinetics - PolyMedix Announces Positive Phase I Clinical Data with PMX-30063 Novel Antibiotic Drug Candidate

Physician Hospitals of America - Physician Hospitals of America (PHA) Applauds President-Elect Obama's Selection of Sen. Daschle as HHS Secretary

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - Findings from J. Bell and co-authors broaden understanding of post traumatic stress disorder

Press Ganey Associates, Inc. - Press Ganey Unveils Partnership Model

Prostate Cancer - Cancer Treatment Services of Casa Grande, Arizona, Begins Treating Cancer Patients Using Fast, Precise RapidArc(TM) Radiotherapy Technology

Prostate Cancer - New prostate cancer research reported from Harvard University

Prostate Cancer - New Rundenver Series Betters Prostate Cancer Awareness

Prostate Cancer - Researchers from Shaw University discuss findings in prostate cancer

Psoriasis - New psoriasis data have been reported by researchers at Charite University

Psychosocial - New psychosocial research from INSERM discussed

Public Health - New data from H. Venters et al illuminate research in public health

Public Health - Reports outline public health study results from Columbia University

Radiation Therapy - New findings from University of Texas, Division of Hematology-Oncology in the area of radiation therapy published

Regulatory Actions - AstraZeneca Submits sNDA for NEXIUM(R) for the Short-Term Treatment of GERD in Infants 0 to 1 Year Old

Research Australia - Study reveals antidepressants most common medication for Australian women

Robert Michael Educational Institute Llc - Current Concepts in Clostridium difficile Infection: a Focus on Geriatric and Pediatric Patients

Sarcoidosis - New sarcoidosis study results reported from University of Duisburg-Essen

Service Employees International Union - SEIU Janitors and Responsible Corporate Leaders Herald New Model for Making Health Care More Accessible and More Affordable

Shoulder Pain - Rochester Shoulder Surgeon Blends Innovative Techniques with Personalized Patient Care

Sjogren Syndrome - New Sjogren syndrome findings from P.C. Fox and co-authors described

Skin Cancer - American Academy of Dermatology Issues Statement on FDA Report to Congress About Labeling Information on Indoor Tanning Devices

Skin Cancer - FDA Considers Update for Tanning Bed Labels

Sleep Apnea - Research on sleep apnea discussed by L. Loubaki and co-researchers

Sports Medicine - Research from Massachusetts General Hospital provides new data about sports medicine

Sports Medicine - Studies from M. Loosemore et al further understanding of sports medicine

Stem Cell Research - Study data from S.J. Lee and co-authors update knowledge of stem cell research

Stent System - Abbott Begins U.S. Study of XIENCE V(TM) Drug Eluting Stent Designed for Small Vessels

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Genetics - New research on subarachnoid hemorrhage genetics from Martin-Luther University, Department of Neurosurgery summarized

Surgery - Cleveland Clinic Surgeons Perform Nation's First Near-Total Face Transplant

Surgery - Hawaii Eye Surgeon's Expertise Helps Patients Choose a Refractive Surgeon

Surgery - Operations Engineering for More Efficient Operating Rooms

Surgery - Plastic Surgery Experts Available to Comment on Face Transplant Surgery

Surgery - Rubenstein Public Relations Retained To Provide Publicity for Foremost Nasal and Cosmetic Surgeon

Surgery - Studies from Medical University of South Carolina update current data on surgery

Tachycardia - Findings in tachycardia reported from Technical University of Munich

TeleTracking Technologies - TeleTracking Again Ranked KLAS 'Category Leader'

TeleTracking Technologies - TeleTracking Names Chief Nursing Officer to Expand Patient Safety Focus

Thrombosis - Study data from S.R. Kahn et al provide new insights into thrombosis

TRIA Beauty - WWD Beauty Biz Names TRIA Laser Hair Removal System the Prestige Skin Care Breakthrough Product of 2008

Tuberculosis - Investigators at McGill University publish new data on tuberculosis

U.S. Department of Justice - Chief Executive Officers of Two Los Angeles-Area Medical Companies Indicted for Medicare Fraud

Union Park - Union Park Marks Significant Progress in 2008

University College London - New test for depression

University of California - Davis - Health System - New method of scoring IQ tests benefits children with intellectual disabilities

University of California - Davis - Health System - UC Davis team refines cancer treatments to reduce potential nerve damage

University of Manchester - GPs 'could do more' to help obese avoid surgery

University of Nottingham - A spoonful of sugar?

University of Toronto - Few Ontario women with invasive ovarian cancer referred for genetic testing of breast cancer genes

URAC - URAC Approves Revised Accreditation Standards for Health Plans and Health Networks

Varicose Vein Risk Factors - Research from R.H. Jones and co-researchers in the area of varicose vein risk factors published

Verizon Business - HDMS Earns Coveted Verizon Business Security Certification

Vivisimo, Inc. - Visionary Undertaking for Global E-Health Education

Washington University School of Medicine - MRI scans can predict effects of MS flare-ups on optic nerve

Webahn Inc. - Capzule Launches iPhone Web Application for Physicians and Slashes Price

Wellness - DMAA Health Care Reform Principles Call for Focus on Quality, Efficiency

WellPoint, Inc. - WellPoint Announces Collaborative Partnership to Expand Access to Health Care Provider Information

Wiley-Blackwell - USA's largest ever prostate cancer screening program shows high compliance and consistent results

Women's Health - Fairfield Universitys School of Nursing adds 10 faculty members for VA Nursing Academy

Zoller Laboratories - Sales of Energy-Boosting Diet Pills Skyrocket as the Economy Falters



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