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Physician Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 24th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Physician Law Weekly | Other Publications

A.P. Pharma, Inc. - A.P. Pharma Receives Extension for Nasdaq Listing Compliance

Abbott - Abbott Gives Back to New Orleans

ABI Research - Despite Bankruptcy, General Motors Tops New ABI Research Global OEM Telematics Vendor Matrix Ranking

Advanced Arm Dynamics - Advanced Arm Dynamics Fits Targeted Muscle Reinnervation TMR Patient in Indiana

AeroScout, Inc. - AeroScout Reports More Than 70 Healthcare Deals in Strong First Quarter of 2009

AIDS Healthcare Foundation - The Deadbeat State: California Sued for Not Paying Savings to State’s Largest AIDS Group

America's Agenda - Businesses, Unions, Veteran Party Leaders Unite Behind Bipartisan, Consensus Approach to Health Care Reform

American Dietetic Association - Statement by American Dietetic Association Supporting Scientifically Valid, Informative Restaurant Labeling as Part of Health Reform

American Frozen Food Institute AFFI - American Frozen Food Institute Shows Commitment to Food Safety in Testimony to House Subcommittee

American Humane Association - UNICEF Chooses American Humane Association for Project

American Society of Hematology - Minority Medical Students Receive Support to Pursue Hematology Research

Anapol, Schwartz, Weiss, Cohan, Feldman & Smalley, P.C. - Anapol Schwartz Files Hydroxycut Complaint

Anesthesia - Havel's Incorporated Expands Successful EchoStim(R) Ultrasound Needles into Canada

Antares Pharma, Inc. - Antares Pharma, Inc. to Present at Noble Financial’s Fifth Annual Equity Conference

Asthma - AHRQ News and Numbers: Hospitalization of the Poor Much Greater for Asthma, Diabetes, Other Potentially Preventable Diseases

Biologics - Hospira Launches Biologics "Clock" and Web Resource to Raise Awareness of Potential Biogenerics' Imapct

Biovail Corporation - Biovail Announces Offering of Senior Convertible Notes

Biovail Corporation - Biovail Announces Pricing of Offering of US$300 Million Senior Convertible Notes due 2014

Breast Cancer - Andre Agassi Playing to Fight Breast Cancer - Tickets on Sale NOW!

Breast Cancer - Medifocus, Inc. receives Authorization Approval from Health Canada to launch its pivotal Phase III clinical study of focused microwave heating for treatment of breast cancer in Canada

Brinker International, Inc. - Brinker International Announces Support of Senate's Agreement on Uniform Nutrition Disclosure

Burke O'Neil Llc - More War Veterans Sue KBR Over Iraq and Afghanistan Burn Pits, According to Burke O'Neil LLC

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senate Passes Senator Kennedy's Historic Bill to Regulate Tobacco Products; Senator Kerry Votes to Protect America's Kids From Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senator Ben Nelson Votes to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senator Bill Nelson Votes to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senator Brown Leads Fight to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senator Cornyn Leads Fight to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senator Dodd Leads Fight to Protect America's Kids From Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senator Durbin Leads Fight to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senator Johnson Votes to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senator Landrieu Votes to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senator McCaskill Votes to Protect America's Kids From Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senator Reid Leads Fight to Protect America's Kids From Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senator Rockefeller Votes to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senators Baucus and Tester Vote to Protect America's Kids From Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senators Bingaman and Udall Vote to Protect America's Kids From Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senators Carper and Kaufman Vote to Protect America's Kids From Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senators Feinstein and Boxer Vote to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senators Gregg and Shaheen Vote to Protect America's Kids From Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senators Kohl and Feingold Vote to Protect America's Kids From Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senators Lautenberg and Menendez Vote to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senators Levin and Stabenow Vote to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senators Lincoln and Pryor Vote to Protect America's Kids From Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senators Mikulski and Cardin Vote to Protect America's Kids From Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senators Murkowski and Begich Vote to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senators Snowe and Collins Vote to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Senators Specter and Casey Vote to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Cancer - Jennerex Therapeutic Research Collaboration With Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Selected for $10 Million Grant From Ontario Institute for Cancer Research

Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas - Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Receives $450 Million in Funding to Begin the Fight on Cancer

Cardiovascular Disease - Research findings from University of Zagreb, Medical Department update understanding of cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular Risk - New cardiovascular risk study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Zagreb

Carrier Corp. - Carrier Increases Energy Efficiency at Hartford Hospital

Coalition for Clean & Safe Ports - Environmental-Led Port Coalition Praises President Obama's Pick of Joseph Brennan to Lead FMC

CombinatoRx, Incorporated - CombinatoRx Announces Positive Results for Aligned-Release Synavive

Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths - Answer to President Obama's June 6th Weekly Radio Address

Community Health Systems, Inc. - Community Health Systems to Participate in Goldman Sachs 30th Annual Global Healthcare Conference

Companion Global Healthcare Inc. - Companion Global Healthcare Inc. Offers Additional Hospital Choices to Employers, Individuals Looking to Save on Fully Credentialed Health Care

Connecticut Yankee Council - Fusco, Kendrick, and Rawlings to Be Honored With Greater New Haven Good Scout Award

Cougar Biotechnology, Inc. - CORRECTING and REPLACING Cougar Biotechnology’s Board of Directors Recommends Stockholders Accept Johnson & Johnson’s $43.00 Per Share Cash Tender Offer

Cougar Biotechnology, Inc. - Cougar Biotechnology’s Board of Directors Recommends Stockholders Accept Johnson & Johnson’s $43.00 Per Share Cash Tender Offer

Council for American Medical Innovation and The Aspen Institute - Senator Arlen Specter and Richard Gephardt Headline Policy Forum on U.S. Medical Innovation, Highlight Achieving 'Recovery Through Discovery'

CVS Caremark - CVS Caremark Praises FTC Report Supporting Pro-Consumer Approach to Biogeneric Competition

Darden Restaurants, Inc. - Darden Restaurants Applauds Senate's Compromise Language on Uniform Nutrition Disclosure

DaVinci Biosciences LLC - International Stem Cell Collaboration Results in Discovery of Promising New Stem Cell Type

Dialysis - Dialysis Patient Citizens Endorses Kidney Community Campaign to Improve Survival Rates of First-Year Dialysis Patients

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories - Dr. Reddy’s Announces ANDA Approval of Omeprazole Mg OTC

Drug Resistance - ConvaTec Launches New AQUACEL® Ag Dressing with Strengthening Fiber

Drug Resistance - PolyMedix Initiates Dosing in Second Phase I Clinical Study of Novel Systemic Antibiotic Compound PMX-30063 Phase IB Clinical Study Follows the Successful Completion of the Phase IA Clinical Study

Echocardiography - NBA's Ronny Turiaf Joins Forces with Heart Group to Promote Heart Health

Ekahau Inc. - Ekahau RTLS Selected by University of Kentucky Healthcare

Empire BlueCross BlueShield - Empire BlueCross BlueShield Adds Life Insurance, Becomes Full-Service Benefits Provider

Galil Medical Inc. - Galil Medical Announces Legal Response to Endocare and HealthTronics Actions

Generic Pharmaceutical Association - GPhA Statement on FTC Report on 'Follow-on Biologic Drug Competition'

Generics - Watson Files FDA Application for Generic Mucinex(R) D

Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton, P.C. - Donald K. Warwick Joins the Litigation Healthcare Section of the Law Firm of Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton, P.C.

Health Communications, Inc. - Online Alcohol Server Training Program Certified in Rhode Island

Heart Bypass Surgery - Autogenous Infrainguinal Bypass Outcomes Inferior in Hispanics

Heart Disease - Landmark Study Published in New England Journal of Medicine

Heart Failure - Hialeah Hospital receives American Heart Associations Get With the Guidelines Gold Performance Achievement Award

Heart Failure - Temporary Leadless Pacing Found Successful In Heart Failure Patients

Hematology - New Study Shows Nplate(R) Significantly Reduces Splenectomy Rate and Treatment Failure in Patients With Chronic ITP

HIV/AIDS - Children Uniting Nations, Russell Simmons, Mos Def, David Archuleta, Terrence Howard, Gabrielle Union, Vivica Fox, Elise Neal, and Shawn King - Visit Nation SINGLEQU

HMP Communications - Best in Class: Scottsdale Wound Management Guide

Immunization - Study Shows Pentacel® Combination Vaccine Provides Safety and Antibody Responses Comparable to Individually Administered US-licensed Vaccines

ING Americas - ING Named as New Title Sponsor of Duramed FUTURES Tour Tournament in Connecticut's Greater Hartford Area

International Brotherhood of Teamsters - Teamsters: FedEx Threatens to 'Destroy' Members of Congress

Iranian American Bar Association - Iranian American Bar Association Panel June 10th to Discuss Persian Antiquities in Peril

Kroll - Kroll Helps Healthcare Providers Face Looming Red Flag Rules

Life Sciences - AccuVein Launches First Portable, Non-Contact Vein Illumination Device

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences detailed by researchers at University of New South Wales

Life Sciences - Environmental Monitoring Guide for Hospital Administrators Now Available From Dickson

Life Sciences - FDIs Hospital Services expand to San Diego, Denver and Tampa to be closer to client hospital facilities

Life Sciences - Findings from University of Sao Paulo provide new insights into life sciences

Life Sciences - For Adolescent Crime Victims, Genetic Factors Play Lead Role

Life Sciences - Hospitals Turn to Allegiance to Mitigate Risk and Improve Patient Satisfaction

Life Sciences - New MRG service helps hospitals, other healthcare organizations navigate immigration process to fill critical nursing shortages

Life Sciences - Research data from University of California, Center for Health Policy Research update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Swansea University yields new findings on life sciences

Life Sciences - Software Release for Spiral Biotechs Color QCount® Bacterial Colony Counter Adds Automatic Shutter Speed Selection, Other Features

Life Sciences - Spiral Biotech Introduces New Autoplate Spiral Plating System to Boost Processing Speed, Efficiency in Microbiology Labs

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital - Packard Children's Surgeon Helps Vietnamese Counterparts Keep Up With Latest Techniques

Marin Institute - Head of SF Budget Committee Calls for Alcohol Impact Fee Program to Fund Essential Services

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Western Governors University Nursing Education Program Receives $500,000 Grant from the Texas Workforce Commission

Mental Health - Research in the area of mental health reported from University College

Mental Health Therapy - New mental health therapy research from NHS Foundation Trust discussed

Minority Print Media - 2009 Houston Juneteenth Multicultural Health Festival Becomes Largest Health Event in Texas: Festival Moves Indoors to the Cool George R. Brown

MTF - BellaDerm(TM), a Unique Human Skin Tissue Implant for Facial and Body Contouring, is Introduced by MTF

National Organization of Black Elected Legislative Women - National Organization of Black Elected Legislative Women Applauds Mignon Clyburn's Nomination to the FCC

National Parkinson Foundation - National Parkinson Foundation Names New Chief Information Officer

National Safety Council - National Safety Council Praises Minnesota for New Primary Seat Belt Law

Neuralstem, Inc. - Neuralstem CEO Guest on NPR’s “Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast” Today

NOBEL/Women - Black Women Elected Officials and Leaders to Convene in Chicago

Obesity and Diabetes - 'TUG' Procedure by Texas Health Dallas Cardiologist Offers Hope to Millions of Patients

Obesity and Diabetes - Kaiser Permanente Calls for Health Policy Support and Community Advocacy to Curb Childhood Obesity

Obesity and Diabetes - New Nutrisystem Works(TM) Offers Corporate America New Weapon in the Fight Against Obesity

Pall Corporation - Pall Corporation Reports Third Quarter Results

Pediatrics - Computer-Related Injuries on the Rise: Young Children Particularly at Risk

Pediatrics - With 15 Million Kids Expected to Go Hungry This Summer, Boys & Girls Clubs of America Partners With Morgan Stanley to Launch 'Million Meal Summer' Program

Personnel Concepts - Nevada Ups Minimum Wage and Revises ‘Rules To Be Observed’ Notification, Personnel Concepts Advises

Pharmaceuticals - Findings from B.A. Liang and co-researchers advance knowledge in pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceuticals - Healthcare Informatics Names Pharmacy OneSource to the HCI 100 for the First Time

Pharmaceuticals - NCPO: Medication and Counseling Vital for Healthcare Reform, Implementation and Future Patient Care Improvements - Improving patients adherence to medications would improve lives, reduce costs -

Pharmaceuticals - Pharmacy Organizations Brief Congress on Medication Therapy Management - Pro-Pharmacy, Pro-Patient Services Encouraged in Healthcare Reform Legislation -

Pharmaceuticals - Transcept Pharmaceuticals Presents Data at SLEEP 2009 23rd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies

POZEN Inc. - POZEN Announces Election of Angela M. Larson to Board of Directors

Precision BioSciences, Inc. - US Patent Office Action Rejects Key Claims to Cellectis’ Core Technology

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreement for Obstetrical Remote Surveillance

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Patient Lifts and Lateral Transfer Devices

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Patient Mobility Aids

Public Campaign Action Fund - Watchdog Group Blasts McConnell for Putting Insurance Donors Before Health Care Reform

Public Health - Kaiser Permanente Community Benefit Grant Recipient and Health Activist Rosa Soto Featured in Food, Inc. Documentary Film

Public Health - Senators Harkin and Grassley Vote to Protect America's Kids from Tobacco

Public Health - U.S. Drug Czar Addresses 2,500 Drug Court Professionals, Voices Strong Support for Expanding Drug Courts Throughout the Nation

Radiography - Frost & Sullivan: Replacement of Old Equipment Boosts Kenyan Medical Imaging Industry

Rebuilding Together - Hyde Park Vermont Community and Non-Profit Rally to Help Young Veteran

Rehabilitation Research - PIBH with NFL Star Doug Flutie Recognizes 23 PA Workers with Disabilities, 21 Organizations Supporting Those with Disabilities

Rite Aid Corporation - Rite Aid Announces Offering of Senior Secured Notes as Part of Comprehensive Plan to Refinance September 2010 Debt Maturities

Rite Aid Corporation - Rite Aid Prices Offering of Senior Secured Notes as Part of Comprehensive Plan to Refinance September 2010 Debt Maturities

RPD Media Associates, Llc - RPD Media Wins Four 'Big W' Awards by the Advertising Club of Westchester County

Santarus, Inc. - Santarus Announces Schering-Plough Response Submission to FDA for OTC ZEGERID

ShiftWise, Inc. - ShiftWise and the Hospital Association of Southern California HASC Announce Strategic Partnership

Signature Genomic Laboratories - Signature Scientific Microarray Conference Keynote Speakers Announced

Skin Cancer - PharmaDerm Donates Mobile Clinic To AmeriCares

Skinner, Inc. - Skinner to Host Art & Antiques Appraisal Day June 20th in Marlborough, Mass.

Smoking - American Lung Association in Iowa Thanks Senators Harkin and Grassley for Votes to Pass Legislation Granting FDA Authority Over Tobacco Products

Smoking - Study findings from University of Geneva broaden understanding of smoking

Sparton Medical Systems, Inc. - Sparton Corporation's Medical Subsidiary Recognized as Supplier Partner for Award-Winning NeuroStar® TMS Therapy System

Spectrum - Spectrum Names Katherine Maynard Chief Operating Officer

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC/St. Jude Names Richard C. Shadyac, Jr. as CEO

Stanford University School of Medicine - Risks of Sharing Personal Genetic Information Online Need More Study, Stanford Bioethicists Say

StemCells, Inc. - StemCells, Inc. Announces Positive Phase I Batten Trial Results

T. Boone Pickens - T. Boone Pickens Highlights U.S. Oil Dependence for Sixth Consecutive Month

Tesla Motors Inc. - Tesla Motors Delivers 500th Roadster

The Wireless Foundation - The Wireless Foundation to Honor Eight with VITA Wireless Samaritan Award

Thorp Reed & Armstrong, LLP - Thorp Reed & Armstrong Partners Robert J. Ridge and Jerri A. Ryan Elected to Judiciary Committee of the Allegheny County Bar Association

Tissue Engineering - Bone Solutions Inc. (BSI) receives FDA 510(K) clearance for worlds first and only magnesium-based bone void filler, OsteoCrete

Tozour Energy Systems - Capital Health Launches Energy Reduction Initiative

U.S. Department of Justice - Four Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Provide Material Support to the LTTE, a Foreign Terrorist Organization

U.S. Department of Justice - Justice Department Launches Investigation Into Federal Crimes in Connection With the Murder of Dr. George Tiller

University City Science Center - Royal Society of Chemistry and GADORE Center USA Make a Soft Landing at Science Center; the Center for Patient Interactive Research Launches at Science Center

University HealthSystem Consortium - University HealthSystem Consortium Selected as Greenville Hospital System's Supply Chain Partner

University of Texas at Arlington Executive MBA program - University of Texas at Arlington's Executive MBA Program is National Leader in Attracting Female Candidates

VeroScience - VeroScience Presents Data on Newly FDA Approved Drug Cycloset at American Diabetes Association Annual Scientific Sessions

Viles & Beckman, Llc - Fall Down Injuries Number 1 Cause of Crippling Injury and Death

WellCare Health Plans, Inc. - WellCare Appoints Thomas F. O’Neil III as Vice Chairman and Timothy S. Susanin as SVP, General Counsel and Secretary

Western State University College of Law - William E. Adams, Jr. Begins Tenure as New Dean of Western State University College of Law

Westlands Water District - Westlands Statement on NMFS Biological Opinion on Salmon

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Recent studies by E.S. Lee and co-authors add new data to abdominal aortic aneurysm findings

Accela Communications, Inc. - Pri-Med Partners with Accela Communications to Offer Powerful Combination of Interactive Video Delivered to Physician Audience

Accumetrics, Inc. - Accumetrics, Inc. Announces Distribution Channels in Israel and Cyprus

AccuVein - AccuVein Inks National Three-Year Group Purchasing Deal With Amerinet

ACS - ACS Honors 2008 ACS MIDAS+ Platinum Quality Award Winners for Excellence in Clinical Performance

Addison Disease - 8 Questions for AddisonsDisease.Net: Where Members Form Lifetime Bonds for Lifetime Wellness

Advanced Cancer Therapeutics - Advanced Cancer Therapeutics Secures Exclusive License to Anti-Cancer Therapeutic from the University of Louisville’s Brown Cancer Center

Adverse Drug Reactions - New adverse drug reactions research from Utrecht University, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Science outlined

Adverse Drug Reactions - New adverse drug reactions study results from Radboud University described

Adverse Drug Reactions - Research results from University of Iowa, Department of Epidemiology update knowledge of adverse drug reactions

Adverse Drug Reactions - Study findings from L.R. Tulner et al broaden understanding of adverse drug reactions

Aetna - Aetna’s New Small-Group Plans Focus on Wellness

Aflac - Aflac Survey Shows Small Businesses Find It More Difficult to Offer Strong Benefits Packages to Employees

Aging - First-Ever Standardized Scales to Measure the Skin's Aging Process Are Presented at THE Aesthetic Show

Airway Obstruction - Research in the area of airway obstruction reported from Harvard University

Alameda Alliance for Health - Alameda Alliance for Health Celebrates Enrollment of Its 100,000th Member

Allergies - Research on allergies reported by A. Bagg et al

America's Health Insurance Plans - Nearly 9 in 10 Seniors Satisfied With Medigap

American Academy of Sleep Medicine - Excessive gaming associated with poor sleep hygiene and increased sleepiness

American Health Information Management Association - PHRs Protect Families From the Harshest Realities of Natural Disasters

American Medical Association - AMA Committed To Health Reform This Year

Amerinet - Amerinet Announces Winners of 2008 Supplier and Choice Awards

Aneurysm - VCU Using New Liquid Treatment for Brain Aneurysms

Angiology - Findings from Duke University provide new insights into angiology

Angiology - SVS 2009: Ziehm Imaging Sets a New Standard in Mobile Imaging With the Ziehm Vision RFD

Angioneurotic Edema - New Directions in Angioedema: a Focus on Etiologies and Clinical Approach

Angioplasty - New findings from University of Pennsylvania in the area of angioplasty published

AngioScore, Inc. - AngioScore Obtains Japanese Approval for AngioSculpt Scoring Balloon Catheter for Peripheral Indications

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Kentucky - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Introduces SmartSense and Premier PPO Plans, Price-Conscious Individual Plans Targeted at the Uninsured

Anthropology - New anthropology findings from I. Pristas and co-authors described

APIC - Hospital Infection Prevention Resources Cut, Study Says

Arthritis - New Survey Reveals That More Than Half of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in Europe and Canada Feel Their Disease Controls Their Lives

Aspergillosis - Scientists at Medical University of South Carolina target aspergillosis

Aspyra, Inc. - Aspyra to Demonstrate Improved Revenue and Workflow Efficiences with Latest RIS/PACS Product at RBMA 2009 Radiology Summit

Asthma - Data on asthma reported by researchers at University of Wisconsin

Asthma - Reports from M.S. Broder and co-researchers add new data to research in asthma

Asthma - Research conducted at Soonchunhyang University has provided new information about asthma

Asthma - Studies conducted at C.A. Jones et al on asthma recently published

Asthma - Studies from University of Massachusetts provide new data on asthma

Asthma - Study results from N.C. Tan and colleagues update understanding of asthma

Axiom Worldwide - Axiom Worldwide Announces the NEW DRX9000!

Back Pain - Lumbar Matrix(TM) Scan From SpineMatrix(R) Revolutionizes the Diagnosis of Low Back Pain

Bay Harbor Podiatry Group - Bay Harbor Podiatry Group Launches New Revolutionary Laser Treatment for Nail Fungus

Behavior - Research findings from Arizona State University update understanding of behavior

Benefitfocus - Benefitfocus Technology Increases Enrollment Efficiency for Hawaii Medical Service Association

BioChemics, Inc. - BioChemics, Inc. Announces Expanded Scope of Collaboration with a Leading Light Based Technology Company

Biodel, Inc. - VIAject® Presentations at ADA Meeting Highlight Drug’s Mechanism of Absorption and Microvascular Effects

Bioness Inc. - The American Physical Therapy Association Endorses the Ness L300™ Foot Drop System

Biotech Business - Nanoguardian Partners With Sdi To Deliver Closed-loop Protection of Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

Biotechnology Business - BIOTRONIK Inc. Announces Late-Breaking REPLACE Registry Results

Biotechnology Business - Study Affirms BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring® Leads to Earlier Intervention

Biotechnology Business - TRUST Trial Confirms Early Detection of Cardiac Events Using ICDs with Remote Monitoring

BIOTRONIK Inc. - BIOTRONIK Updates Compliance Codes to Incorporate Revised AdvaMed Policies

Bone Research - Merrion Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase Iib Study for Orazol Tablet Form of Zoledronate Iv Infusion At Asco Annual Meeting

Breast Cancer - Caris Diagnostics Adds Leading Oncologist to Team of Personalized Medicine Experts

Breast Cancer - Reports from Columbia University add new data to research in breast cancer

Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca - Dapagliflozin Study Demonstrated Improved Glycemic Control In Type 2 Diabetes Patients Treated With High Doses of Insulin and Common Oral Anti-Diabetic Medicines

Brookhaven Retreat - Food for Thought: a Nutritionally Fortified Diet Enhances Mental Health Treatment

Brown & Toland - Brown & Toland Announces 2008 Financial Results

California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee - Nation's Largest RN Union Endorses Trumka to Lead Labor as President of AFL-CIO

Canadian Medical Association Journal - Lyme disease is spreading in Canada, and physicians are crucial in helping minimize its impact

Cancer - Breakthrough Cancer Pain Meets Its Sticking Point

Cancer - Canary Foundation and Stanford University Commit $20 Million for World-Class Research Center for Cancer Early Detection

Cancer - Industry Professionals Get Schooled in Real-World Oncology Issues at NCCN Academy

Cancer - Life Beyond Cancer Women's Retreat Calls for Applications

Cancer - Oncology Program at Texas Health Dallas Receives 'Outstanding Achievement Award'

Cancer - Studies from Pennsylvania State University reveal new findings on cancer

Cancer - US Oncology Launches Oncology-Specific EHR to the Open Market

Cancer Survivorship: San Diego! - Celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day on Sunday, June 14

Cancer Vaccines - Cancer Center Leads Breakthrough Clinical Trial: Vaccine shows promise for first time against Melanoma

Cancer Vaccines - Thomas R. Frieden, M.D., M.P.H., Begins Role as CDC Director and ATSDR Administrator

Canon U.S.A., Inc. - Canon U.S.A. To Showcase its High-Quality Medical Imaging Solutions at SIIM 2009 In Charlotte

Cardiac Surgery - Study results from University of Munster broaden understanding of cardiac surgery

CardioDynamics - CardioDynamics Agrees to be Acquired by SonoSite for $1.35 Per Share

Cardiology - First-degree Relatives of Patients With the Most Common Cardiac Birth Defect Should Be Screened for Larger-than-normal Aortas, New Study Shows

Cardiovascular Disease - New cardiovascular disease research has been reported by scientists at Simon Fraser University

Cardiovascular Disease - New cardiovascular disease study findings have been reported by P.T. Katzmarzyk and colleagues

Carotid Endarterectomy - Abbott Announces Launch of Next-Generation Embolic Protection System

ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals Limited - ChemGenex’s Omacetaxine Shows Activity in Refractory CML

Children's National Medical Center - Concussion experts: for kids -- no sports, no schoolwork, no text messages

Chronic Disease - More Than 9 in 10 Primary Care Physicians Say U.S. Health Care System Should Place Greater Emphasis on Nutrition to Manage Chronic Disease

Chronic Disease - Shared Medical Appointments Provide New Paradigm for Chronic Care Management

Chronic Heart Failure - Reports outline chronic heart failure research from M. Baumhakel and colleagues

Chronic Heart Failure - Research from Lund University provide new insights into chronic heart failure

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Research conducted at R. Kohansal and co-authors has provided new information about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Researchers from Duke University detail findings in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Clinical Trial Research - Research from University Hospital provides new data on clinical trial research

CMPMedica - Physicians Practice and Pocono Medical Center to Improve Patient Care in Monroe County, Pennsylvania

Colon Cancer - Caris Diagnostics Expands Personalized Medicine Services to Include BRAF Mutational Analysis for Colon Cancer Patients

Colon Cancer - Data on colon cancer reported by researchers at Lund University

Colon Cancer - Research from Harvard University reveals new findings on colon cancer

Colon Cancer - Research from State University of New York provides new data on colon cancer

Coloplast - Coloplast Opens New U.S. Headquarters

Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health - Many breast cancer patients take high doses of antioxidants despite possible consequences

Community Health - The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, the City of Miami, Microsoft and Resolute Solutions Seek to Improve Care of Diabetic Populations Using Collaborative Technology

CompPartners - CompPartners Names Stevie Bosch Operations Supervisor

Compression Fractures - Orthovita Receives FDA Clearance for CORTOSS Bone Augmentation Material in Treatment of Vertebral Compression Fractures

Concuity, A Healthcare Division of Trintech, Inc. - Providence Health & Services Increases Revenue by $35 Million Using Concuity ClearContracts

Consumer Federation of the Southeast - Advocates Debunk Misinformation Campaign, Implore Governor to Veto SB 1122

Cord Blood - National Marrow Donor Program marks 3,000th unrelated cord blood transplant, more support is needed to help growing demand for transplants

Cosmetic Bootcamp Llc - Cosmetic Bootcamp Continues Growth and Dominance Despite Recession

Cosmetic Surgery - Survey Finds That Cosmetic Ear Surgery Has the Youngest Age of Patients

Coventry Health Care, Inc. - Coventry Health Care Announces Sale of First Health Services Corporation Subsidiary

CVS Caremark - CVS Caremark Ranks Among 50 Best Fertility- and Adoption-Friendly Workplaces in America

Cystic Fibrosis - Findings in cystic fibrosis reported from University of North Carolina

Cystic Fibrosis - LUMINEX LAUNCHES TWO NEW CYSTIC FIBROSIS TESTS IN EUROPE; CE IVD Marked Tests Can Quickly and Accurately Detect Up to 39 and 71 Cystic Fibrosis Gene Mutations

Cystic Fibrosis - Study findings from University of Liege provide new insights into cystic fibrosis

Defibrillators - Study results from R.G. Hauser et al provide new insights into defibrillators

Delirium Therapy - Scientists at St. Mary's Hospital, Department of Psychiatry describe research in delirium therapy

Dementia - Findings from Rhode Island Hospital in dementia reported

Depression - Data on depression discussed by researchers at National University of Singapore, Department of Psychological Medicine

Dermatology - New dermatology data have been reported by E.K. Satter and co-authors

Dermatology - Studies from A.Y.Y. Chen et al have provided new data on dermatology

Dermatology - Studies from L. Krochmal and co-researchers yield new data on dermatology

DexCom, Inc. - CORRECTING and REPLACING DexCom to Present at the 2009 William Blair Growth Stock Conference

Diabetes - Large, Long-Term Study Shows Avandia Has No Increased Overall Cardiovascular Risk Compared to Other Commonly Used Diabetes Medicines

Diabetes - Medical Home Pilot Initiatives Continue to Expand Nationwide

Diabetes - Meta-Analysis of Clinical Data Showed No Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Events Associated With Exenatide Use: Data Presented at ADA 2009

Diabetes - SCAI Statement on the BARI 2D Trial (Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation With Diabetes Trial) Presented at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Annual Scientific Sessions and Published in the Ne

Diabetes - Studies from University of Calgary provide new data on diabetes

Diabetes Care - New diabetes care research reported from Kaiser Permanente

Diabetes Care - Researchers at University of Colorado target diabetes care

Dialysis - DaVita Study Demonstrates Clinical Application of Sysmex Reticulocyte Hemoglobin Equivalent (RET-He) Parameter

Disc Dynamics, Inc. - CE Mark Extended for Disc Dynamics’ DASCOR® Disc Arthroplasty System

Diverticular Disease - Researchers from University of California report on findings in diverticular disease

Drug Resistance - Trius Announces Positive Results From Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Torezolid in Patients With Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections

DxS Ltd - DxS Appoints Ron Long as Chairman as Part of Continued Growth and Expansion Strategy

EarlySense - EarlySense's EverOn(TM) System Receives FDA Clearance and CE Mark Certification

Echocardiography - Investigators at University of Frankfurt have published new data on echocardiography

Ecolab Inc. - Ecolab Healthcare Focuses on Infection Control and Environmental Cleanliness at APIC Annual Conference

Eldorado Computing, Inc. - Eldorado Allies with FlexTech to Provide Professional Implementation Services in Response to Demand for Javelina™ Platform

Eliza Corporation - Entrepreneur Magazine Names Eliza Corporation One of the Nation’s 100 Companies to Watch in 10 Hot Industries

Emergency Medicine - Reports outline emergency medicine study findings from B. Carriere and colleagues

Emory University - Scholars define global health, call for partnerships between developed and developing countries

Emphysema - Temple University details research in emphysema

Employee Benefit Research Institute - 12th Annual Health Confidence Survey: Americans Show Support for Several Health Coverage Options, but Their Views Could Change as More Details Emerge

Employee Benefit Research Institute - New Research From EBRI: Health Reform 'Exchange' Plan Would Restructure Health Insurance Market, Has Big Implications for Current Employment-Based Benefits

Endo Pharmaceuticals - Men with Low Testosterone See Multiple Doctors Before Being Diagnosed; Many Dissatisfied with Current Treatment Options

Epilepsy - Reports from O.A. Hope and colleagues advance knowledge in epilepsy

European League Against Rheumatism - Exercise improves functional and psycological ability and reduces steroid need in rheumatoid arthritis

Express Scripts, Inc. - Express Scripts to Present at William Blair Growth Stock Conference

eXude Benefits Group, Inc. - eXude Benefits Group Adds More to Your Benefits With Their Free Discount Prescription Card

Family Practice - New family practice data have been reported by scientists at University of Lausanne

Fibromyalgia - Studies from Arizona State University have provided new information about fibromyalgia

Fingertip Formulary - Fingertip Formulary Mobile(R) Now Offers Access to Real-Time Formulary Data on the iPhone

FoldRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - William Aliski Named FoldRx Chief Commercial Officer

Gastroenterology - New gastroenterology findings from G.M. Ungureanu and co-researchers published

Genetics & Genomics - Research on genetics & genomics discussed by N. Lublinghoff and co-researchers

German Measles - March of Dimes Honors 100th Anniversary of Virginia Apgar

GI Dynamics - GI Dynamics’ EndoBarrier™ Gastrointestinal Liner to be Highlighted at Several Prominent International Diabetes and Obesity Meetings

Glaucoma - EyeIC Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for MatchedFlicker Retinal Aid Detection Technology; New technology to address issue of interpretation, storage and documentation of photograph files focused on progression

Glaucoma - Study findings on glaucoma are outlined in reports from F. Bachmann and colleagues

Hatch Medical, L.L.C. - Hatch Medical Sells EN Snare® Assets to Merit Medical Systems for $21 Million

Health Insurance - A Milestone of Opportunity for VNUS Medical Technologies

Health Insurance - Cinergy Health Expands Staff in Face of Dramatic Growth

Health Insurance - NCBA's Statement in Response to Senator Conrad's Proposal to Reform Health Care

Health Insurance - New Research From EBRI: New Estimates Update Retiree Health Savings Needs

Health Insurance - Will Insurer & Drug Money Leash the 'Blue Dogs'?

Health Maintenance Organizations - Reports outline health maintenance organizations research from Kaiser Permanente

Health Services - Data from Michigan State University advance knowledge in health services

Health Services - New findings reported from Medical University of Bialystok describe advances in health services

Heart Bypass Surgery - Heparin Use Prior to Endoscopic Vein Harvest Improves Graft Patency in Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Patients

Heart Failure - HealthCore Invites Community-based Practitioners to Participate in 'Real-world' Research Network

Heart Failure - New Study Results Presented at the American Diabetes Associations Scientific Sessions Showed ACTOplus met® (pioglitazone HCl and metformin HCl) to be Effective Initial Therapy for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Hemoptysis - Researchers at Henry Ford Hospital release new data on hemoptysis

Hemorrhage - Reports from B.R. Copenhaver and colleagues advance knowledge in hemorrhage

Hepatitis C Virus - Study Finds Noninvasive Blood Test for Liver Fibrosis May Alleviate Need for Liver Biopsies for Some Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C

Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia - Research from St. Antonius Hospital provides new data about hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

Hip Fracture - Heartburn Meds May Lead to Bone Breaks Says New Study

HIV/AIDS - Four Miami-Area Residents Sentenced In $10 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - IMPACT Study Showed Longer Valcyte® (valganciclovir hydrochloride tablets) Treatment Demonstrated Better Protection Against Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Disease One Year Post-Transplant CMV is the most seri

HMS Holdings Corp. - HMS Holdings Corp. to Present at William Blair 29th Annual Growth Stock Conference

Hygiene - Versus Introduces Automated, Real-Time Hand Hygiene Compliance Solution

Hypertension - Microlife WatchBP Invites Medical Professionals for a 'New way through together' at ESH Meeting

Hypertension - New Survey Finds Majority of Adults Don't Understand a Key Source of High Blood Pressure

Hypertension - Studies from Ohio State University, Medical Department in the area of hypertension published

Hypertension - The Pressure Is on for African Americans with Hypertension

icyou - icyou Provides Opportunity to See Inside and Outside the 2009 AHIP Conference

iMedica Corporation - The Physicians' Organization of the University Medical Center at Princeton Chooses iMedica's EHR and Practice Management Solutions

iMedicor - iMedicor Unveils Solution for the Secure Transfer of Disparate Electronic Medical Records

ImmunoCellular Therapeutics, Ltd. - ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Reports Additional Data from Promising Brain Cancer Clinical Trial

Immunotherapy - Recent findings in immunotherapy described by B.R. Haymore and colleagues

InSight Health Corp. - InSight Imaging Announces Strategic Service Partnership Agreement with Quorum Health Resources

InsureMonkey - National Survey Shows Americans Confused About COBRA and Other Health Insurance Options

Internal Medicine - New internal medicine study findings reported from C. Schroder and co-authors

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. - J.P. Morgan Shares Best Practices for Implementing a Health Savings Account Program

JAMA and Archives Journals - An estimated 4 percent of older US men have dry eye disease

JAMA and Archives Journals - Cognitive impairment linked to reduced survival regardless of race

JAMA and Archives Journals - Techniques appear to lower radiation exposure from cardiac scans without impairing image quality

Journal of the National Cancer Institute - 2 studies find patients have lower health-related quality of life after cancer diagnosis

Kappametrics Inc. - Kappametrics Inc. Appoints Healthcare Industry Veteran Jay D. Miller CEO

Keane, Inc. - Keane 'Optimum' Creates Higher Standards in Healthcare IT, Improved Patient Safety

Kidney Disease - Scientists at University of Rochester discuss research in kidney disease

Kidney Transplants - Researchers from Army report details of new studies and findings in the area of kidney transplants

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings - LabCorp is Scheduled to Present at the William Blair & Company 29th Annual Growth Stock Conference

Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. - SPECT MPI with Cardiolite® Used in BARI 2D Study to Evaluate Type 2 Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease Treatment Strategies

Laryngology - Researchers from George Washington University discuss findings in laryngology

Life Sciences - AAPC Expands Team, Hires VP of Strategic Development

Life Sciences - Aappo and Ama Partner On New Contracting Toolkit

Life Sciences - AHRQ News and Numbers: Poor, Minorities Finding Talking with the Doctor Difficult

Life Sciences - AOPA Applauds Introduction of Prosthetic and Custom Orthotic Parity Act of 2009

Life Sciences - Data from C.R. Boot and colleagues advance knowledge in life sciences

Life Sciences - Eight Facilities Choose MEDHOST EDIS During First Quarter

Life Sciences - Emdeon and Bloodhound Partner To Improve Claims Workflow, Make the Business of Healthcare More Efficient

Life Sciences - Florida Medical Centers Anthony Vito Appointed Vice President of Broward County Stroke Council Board

Life Sciences - Greater Baltimore Medical Center Selects Salar for Electronic Physician Documentation

Life Sciences - Horizon Eye Care, PA Selects SRS ePrescribing and OpenPath Technology for Its 20 Physicians

Life Sciences - Investigators at University of Tokyo zero in on life sciences

Life Sciences - New life sciences research from Y.C. Manabe and co-researchers described

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported by Y. Esquirol and co-researchers

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings recently were published by researchers at California State University

Life Sciences - NovaRad Inks PACS Contract With Nebraska Clinic

Life Sciences - Over 60% of All US Bankruptcies Attributable to Medical Problems: Most victims are middle class, well educated and have health insurance

Life Sciences - Report summarizes life sciences study findings from University of Massachusetts

Life Sciences - Reports by P.M. Hyman and co-researchers describe recent advances in life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study findings from A. Turchin and colleagues

Life Sciences - Research from A.J. Fouwels and co-authors yields new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from University of Texas in life sciences provides new insights

Life Sciences - Research from Winthrop University provides new data about life sciences

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences discussed by scientists at University of Florence

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences reported by K.K. Briggs et al

Life Sciences - Researchers' work from Harvard University, Medical Department focuses on life sciences

Life Sciences - Rights, Access To Healthcare Providers of Choice At Risk

Life Sciences - Southern California Orthopedic Institute Selects the SRS High-Performance Hybrid EMR for Its 51 Providers

Life Sciences - Studies conducted at A. Corsonello et al on life sciences recently published

Life Sciences - Study findings from Indiana University broaden understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Study findings on life sciences in women are outlined in reports from University of Toronto

Life Sciences - The American Academy of Professional Coders Revamps Payer Coding Credential

LifeMasters Supported SelfCare, Inc. - New Study Shows Coaching to Patient Activation Levels Improves Disease Management Outcomes

Lipoblastoma - Findings from Aghia Sophia Children's Hospital, Department of Pediatric Surgery provide new insights into lipoblastoma in children

Long Term Care Group, Inc. - Long Term Care Group Completes Complex Claims Conversion for SHIP

Loyola University Health System - Sleep apnea linked to sleepwalking, hallucinations and other 'parasomnias'

Lung Cancer - ASCO Research Foundation Grant Will Support Study of Peregrine's Bavituximab in Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - New findings from A. Brunelli and co-researchers in the area of lung cancer described

Macular Degeneration - Studies from N. Kaiserman and co-researchers update current data on macular degeneration

Magellan Health Services, Inc. - Magellan Health Services to Acquire First Health Services Corp. from Coventry Health Care

Managed Care - Commercial Pharmacy Benefit Enrollment Experiencing Greater Shifts in Florida than Commercial Medical Benefit Enrollment

Managed Care - Long Beach Legislative Staffers Participate in 'Aging Sensitivity Training' Provided by SCAN Health Plan

Managed Care - Moving Beyond the Mysteries of Disruption Reporting

Managed Care - Research from F.S. Debrantes and co-authors in the area of managed care published

Managed Health Services - Managed Health Services Partners With Milwaukee Health Services to Increase Access to Care for Underserved Communities

Marbles: The Brain Store - Marbles: the Brain Store Opens in Chicago, Introduces World’s First Bike That Trains Body and Brain

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - nCircle and HITRUST Partner to Deliver Innovative SaaS Offering to Secure Healthcare Information

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Oakland Physician Network Services to Participate With my1HIE(R)

MAXIMUS - MAXIMUS Recognized for Call Center Excellence in Georgia

McKesson - American College of Radiology Uses McKesson Solution to Offer Acclaimed Learning Library Online

Medical Web Technologies - CARES Surgicenter Automates Patient Preop Process with SourcePlus Passport

Medicare and Medicaid - After House Committee Chairs Meet on Health Reform, Long Term Care Leaders Say Rescinding Bush-Era Medicare Regulation Critical to Protecting Jobs, Preserving Quality Eldercare

Medicare and Medicaid - CMS Decision - No Material Financial Impact to Medicsight

Medicare and Medicaid - HCCA Web Conference Offers Forum on Medicare's Nationwide Rollout of the Recovery Audit Contractors (RAC) Program

Medicare and Medicaid - HCPro Selects Vivisimo Velocity to Launch MedicareFind.com

Medicare and Medicaid - Legislation Will Expand Access to Life-Saving Laboratory Tests

Medicare and Medicaid - New Jersey University Hospital to Pay Additional $2 Million to Resolve Fraud Claims That Facility Double Billed Medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid study findings have been published by A.B. Frakt and colleagues

Medicare and Medicaid - PhRMA Launches Campaign to Raise Awareness of Success of Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports summarize medicare and medicaid research from J. Greene and co-authors

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports summarize medicare and medicaid study results from R.S. Foster and co-researchers

Medicare and Medicaid - Research in the area of medicare and medicaid reported from Harvard University, Medical Department

Medicare and Medicaid - Research in the area of medicare and medicaid reported from RAND Corporation

Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers from Medical College of Wisconsin, Medical College discuss findings in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - RetireSafe Blasts Plan to Pay for Health Care Reform With Huge Medicare Cuts

Medicare and Medicaid - Senate Bill to Protect Patients' Healthcare by Amending Medicare Coverage

Medicare and Medicaid - Successful Disease Management Programs Can Play Role in Health Care Reform

Medicare and Medicaid - Thomson Reuters Offers Average Wholesale Pricing Information for Workers' Compensation Drug Claims

MedRisk, Inc. - Chris J. Main Joins MedRisk’s ECB International Scientific Advisory Board

Menstruation - New menstruation research from Z. Vajo and colleagues discussed

Mental Health - FDA Approves Labeling Change for VYVANSE® (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) CII to Include Supplementary Clinical Data Supporting Efficacy at 13 Hours Postdose in Children Aged 6 to 12 with ADHD

Merck & Co., Inc. - Initial Therapy with JANUMET™ sitagliptin/metformin Provided Significantly Greater Blood Sugar Lowering Compared to Metformin Alone in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Meridian Bioscience - Meridian Bioscience Wins GHX 2009 Best in Class Award

Metabolism - Pacific Shore Holdings, Inc. Launches Burner Balm a Revolutionary, Energy-Boosting, Appetite-Suppressing, Fat-Burning Lip Balm - Natural, Green and Cost-Effect

Micrus Endovascular Corporation - Micrus Endovascular to Present at June Investment Conferences

Millennium Research Group - Screening Programs to Drive European GI Videoscope Market Despite Economic Downturn, According to Millennium Research Group

mindSHIFT Technologies, Inc. - mindSHIFT Technologies Wins Two 2009 BOLI Awards for Website Development

Minnesota Health Information Exchange - PreferredOne Joins Minnesota Health Information Exchange

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. - Mintz Levin Represents American Well Corp. in Strategic Partnership with OptumHealth Inc.

Mitochondrial Disease - MEDomics Announces MitoDx(TM), the First NextGen Mitochondrial Genome Diagnostic Test

Moyamoya Disease - Research from Washington University, Medical Department provide new insights into moyamoya disease

Moyamoya Disease - Study results from Aga Khan University broaden understanding of moyamoya disease

Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma - New nasopharyngeal carcinoma study results from S.H. Park et al described

National Medical Association - National Medical Association Supports Public Insurance Option

Neck Pain - Studies from University of North Carolina further understanding of neck pain

NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute - Medical therapy equal to bypass, angioplasty in patients with diabetes and stable heart disease

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Single Dose Palonosetron Prevents Emesis Induced By Chemotherapy In Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Patients

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Exiqon Diagnostics Announces KRAS Mutation Analysis for Predicting Therapeutic Response in Colorectal and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Research results from B. Hwangbo and colleagues update understanding of non-small cell lung cancer

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Study data from S.S. Ramalingam et al provide new insights into non-small cell lung cancer

Northwestern University - Common chemotherapy drug triggers fatal allergic reactions

Northwestern University - Snoring pregnant women at higher risk for gestational diabetes

Nosocomial Infections - Reports outline nosocomial infections study findings from T.S. Panchabhai and colleagues

NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - New Findings Demonstrate Potential Benefits of GATTEX™ teduglutide in Phase 3 Study of Patients with Short Bowel Syndrome

Obesity and Diabetes Therapy - Investigators at College of Medicine release new data on obesity and diabetes therapy

OptumHealth Inc. - OptumHealth, American Well Join Forces to Provide First Nationwide Service Offering Consumers 24/7 Online Access to Physicians

Ortho Dermatologics - Photos: FDA Approves 12-Month Labeling Update for EVOLENCE(R) Collagen-Based Facial Filler

Orthopedics - Research from M. Sánchez and co-authors provides new data about orthopedics

Osteoporosis - Data from Erasmus University advance knowledge in osteoporosis

Osteoporosis Prevention - Recent findings from University of British Columbia highlight research in osteoporosis prevention

Osteoporosis Prevention - Reports from University of Massachusetts describe recent advances in osteoporosis prevention

Otolaryngology - Research on otolaryngology reported by scientists at University of Virginia

Palladian Health, LLC - Palladian Health to Implement ClinicaCDS© Clinical Decision Support Application for Palladian Coordinated Spine CareSM

Parkinson Disease - Research from University of Florida has provided new data on Parkinson disease

Partnership for Prevention - U.S. Could Save 100,000 Lives a Year with Five Basic Preventive Services

Patents - livethesource(TM) Launches With the World's First and Only Patented, Fully Nano-Encapsulated Liquid Vitamin, Mineral and Herbal Supplement

Patient Access Network Foundation - Patients Say Costs Determining Factor in Their Treatment Decisions

Pediatrics - American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Releases New Perinatal and Infant Oral Health Guidelines

Pediatrics - Specialists On Call Launches Emergency Pediatric Telemedicine Service in California

Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development - State to Invest $11.1 Million in Expansion of Doylestown Hospital

Pennsylvania Office of the Governor - Pennsylvania Governor Signs Four Health-Care Bills That Will Reduce Costs, Improve Access and Quality

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority - Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Hires Patient Safety Liaison (PSL) to Help Healthcare Facilities Implement Guidance

Perfusion - Study findings from Institute of Radiotherapy provide new insights into perfusion

Perinatology - Research from Duke University yields new findings on perinatology

Perlegen Sciences, Inc. - Perlegen Lab Receives CLIA License

Pharmaceuticals - Angiotech Pharmaceuticals announces FDA 510(k) clearance of the Option(TM) Inferior Vena Cava Filter

Pharmaceuticals - Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of Caldolor(TM)

Pharmaceuticals - Data on pharmaceuticals described by researchers at University of Florida, Department of Pharmacy

Pharmaceuticals - New data from Chinese University of Hong Kong illuminate research in pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceuticals - Record-Breaking Internet Pharmacy Prosecution Nets Millions for Iowa Law Enforcement

Pharmaceuticals - Robot Speaks Many Languages - Improves Pharmacy Patient Outcomes

Pharmaceuticals - Spain's Regional Extremadura Government Launches Electronic Prescription System With IBM

Pharmaceuticals - Studies in the area of pharmaceuticals reported from University of Pittsburgh

Pharmaceuticals - Two Prescription Solutions Executives Named to Prestigious Health Care Boards

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation - Pilgrim's Pride Voluntarily Recalls Buffalo Style Chicken Wings for Undeclared Allergens

Pituitary Cancer - New findings from University of Wisconsin in the area of pituitary cancer described

PMA Companies - John Santulli, EVP, PMA Companies, to Moderate Panel Discussion at Florida Workers’ Comp Institute’s 64th Annual Workers’ Compensation Conference

PMSI Settlement Solutions - PMSI Settlement SolutionsSM Appeals to CMS on Drug Review Methods in Medicare Set-Asides

Pneumothorax - Study findings from Mayo Clinic broaden understanding of pneumothorax

Prevent Disease - New Poll Finds Disease Prevention is Top Priority for Americans in Health Reform

Priority Health - Priority Health Expands Service Area Through Southern Michigan

Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Progenics Announces Initiation of RELISTOR Clinical Trials in Japan by Ono Pharmaceutical

Prostate Cancer - Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine, College of Medicine detail findings in prostate cancer

Prostate Cancer - Studies from K.L. Penney and colleagues provide new data on prostate cancer

Psoriasis - Enbrel® receives positive European recommendations for a new plaque psoriasis treatment regimen and new pre-filled pen delivery device

Public Campaign Action Fund - Senators Who Signed Letter Opposing Public Health Plan Took $17.7 Million in Campaign Donations from Health Care and Insurance Industries

Public Health - Findings from University of Zagreb in public health reported

Public Health - Public Health Reporting Eased with Orion Health Technology

Pulmonary Embolism - Researchers from Harvard University detail findings in pulmonary embolism

Pulmonary Hypertension - New pulmonary hypertension research from Free University, Medical Department described

Queen's University - Dementia drugs may put some patients at risk, Queen's study shows

Radiology - Imaging Advantage Launches Operations at Mercy Health Partners' Metro Hospitals

Radiology - Medical Management Professionals Chosen As Exclusive Service Provider for Radiology Associates of Canton

Radiology - NovaRad Adds PACS Contract With Kansas Hospital

Radiology - NovaRad Signs PACS and RIS Contracts With Two Mississippi Community Hospitals

Rehabilitation Research - Brain Injury Association of America Urges President Obama to Include Cognitive Rehabilitation for Returning Service Members as a Part of TRICARE Coverage

Rehabilitation Research - Former Quadriplegic Patient Able to Walk Out of Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital

RelayHealth - RelayHealth Pharmacy Solutions is Recipient of Target Corporation’s 2008 Partner Award of Excellence

Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice - National Religious Leaders Express Condolences to Family of Abortion Provider Dr. George Tiller, a Devoted Christian

Respiratory Care - North Shore Medical Center Earns Quality Respiratory Care Recognition in National Program

Respiratory Tract Infections Prevention - New findings from Aarhus University, Department of Infectious Diseases describe advances in respiratory tract infections prevention

Rex Medical, L.P. - Rex Medical Option Retrievable Vena Cava Filter Receives 510k Clearance and CE Mark Approval

Saint Thomas Health Services - Hickman Community Hospital Receives U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Grant for Heart Failure Program

Satori World Medical - Satori World Medical Announces Working Partnership with Integrated Healthcare

Sciatica - New findings from L. Kailakangas and co-authors describe advances in sciatica

Sciatica - Recent findings from Z.W. Zhang and co-authors highlight research in sciatica

Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold - Scripps Sued for Jeopardizing Medical Care by Shuttling Patients to Its Own Facilities for Financial Gain

SEIU Healthcare Florida - Mayor Manny Diaz, Commissioner Heyman, Rep. Brise, Community Health Leaders and Healthcare Workers to Hold Press Conference to Push for Healthcare Reform

Senior Market Sales, Inc. - Agent Advantage Newsletter Surpasses 10,000 Subscribers

Sinus Surgery - New sinus surgery data have been reported by A.R. Sclafani and co-authors

Sleep Apnea - New sleep apnea data have been reported by Y.M. Luo and co-authors

SleepEx - Electronic Medical Records Are Going Green with All New ZMR™ Green from SleepEx

Society of Actuaries - Actuaries Weigh in on Ways to Address Risk Exposures and Challenges with the U.S. Health Care System

Spinal Cord Research - Scientists at University of Wisconsin describe research in spinal cord research

Spinal Curvature - Data from J.W. He and colleagues advance knowledge in spinal curvature

St. Jude Medical, Inc. - St. Jude Medical Completes Implants in U.S. Study of Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease

Stanford Hospital & Clinics - Drive-Through Triage Exercise at Stanford

Stayhealthy, Inc. - New Stayhealthy Body Composition Technology Announced at Microsoft's Connected Health Conference

Superior Edge - David E. Sipprell Named President of Superior Edge

Surgery - New surgery study findings recently were published by researchers at St. Michael's Hospital

Surgery - Single Port Surgeries Now Performed at University Medical Center at Princeton

Synexus - Synexus on Track for Expansion in Central and Eastern Europe with Key Senior Appointment

Tethys Bioscience, Inc. - New Data in Support of Tethys Bioscience’s PreDx™ Diabetes Risk Score Presented at ADA Scientific Sessions

The Committee for Economic Development - CED Endorses the Healthy Americans Act

The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson - $80 Million Settlement Reached in Deadly Hurricane Rita Bus Fire

The Principal Financial Group - Principal Financial Group Fights Rising Health Care Costs for Northern Nevada Customers

The Senior Citizens League - One in Seven Seniors Faces Social Security Check Cuts in 2010

The TriZetto Group, Inc. - Neighborhood Health Plan and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Earn TriZetto’s First Annual IHM Power Awards

TheraDoc - Experts Available to Discuss APIC Position Paper Supporting Surveillance Technologies for Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections

TheraDoc - Henry Ford Hospital Selects TheraDoc for Infection Prevention & Antimicrobial Management

Thomas Jefferson University - New Jefferson study may redefine how a chronic auto-immune disease is diagnosed

Thrombosis - Recent findings in thrombosis described by researchers from Duke University

Transient Ischemic Attack - Researchers from Roosevelt Hospital detail new studies and findings in the area of transient ischemic attack

Transitions Optical - Summer Travel Destinations are Heavy on Fun - and Sun

TriZetto - New Book, ‘The Information Cure,’ Introduces Integrated Healthcare Management: an Innovative and Practical Systematic Model for Fixing What Ails U.S. Healthcare

Type 2 Diabetes - Boehringer Ingelheim Unveils Diabetes Pipeline

Type 2 Diabetes - Data on type 2 diabetes discussed by researchers at University of Groningen

Type 2 Diabetes - Use of Mealtime Pramlintide Added to Basal Insulin Showed Similar Improvements in Glycemic Control Compared to Rapid-Acting Insulin, With Lower Risk of Hypoglycemia and Without Weight Gain: Data Presented at ADA 2009

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS - Secretary Sebelius Makes Recovery Act Funding Available to Bolster Health Care in Needy Communities, Relieve Providers’ Student Debt

University of Alabama at Birmingham - Cottonseed-based drug shows promise in treating severe brain cancer

University of California - Davis - Health System - Hypertension among lower-status employees lingers well into retirement

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Contracts adding legal twist to family health care

University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences - Death rates same for diabetes and heart disease patients receiving drug therapy or surgery

Upp Technology, Inc. - Upp Technology Expands Service Offering to include McKesson, Epic, and Cerner Healthcare Enterprise Systems

Urology - Reports summarize urology research from B.P. Kerfoot and co-authors

Vascular Surgery - Data from J.W. Jones and colleagues advance knowledge in vascular surgery

Vertigo - Studies in the area of vertigo reported from L. Pollak and co-researchers

VideoMD.com - VideoMD.com Now Used by 2500 Physicians and Health Care Practitioners

Walgreens - Walgreens to Withdraw from Delaware Medicaid Program

Weight Loss - Research reports from Cornell University provide new insights into weight loss

Wellness - Lake Hospital System Is Now Lake Health

WellQuest Medical & Wellness Corporation - WellQuest Launches Medically Supervised Weight Loss Program

Wolters Kluwer Law & Business - Spencer's Benefits Reports COBRA Survey Finds Recession Takes Hold: More Were Eligible, Fewer Signed Up, Costs Stay High

Women's Health - Findings from University of New Mexico advance knowledge in women's health

World Health Imaging Alliance - World Health Imaging Alliance WHIA Announces Support From the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine SIIM

A.M. Best Co. - A.M. Best Downgrades Issuer Credit Ratings of Lifetime Healthcare, Inc.’s Subsidiaries

A.M. Best Co. - A.M. Best Withdraws Ratings of Community Health Plan

A.M. Best Company - A.M. Best Affirms the Ratings of Humana Inc. and Its Flagship Insurance Subsidiaries

A.M. Best Company - A.M. Best Assigns Ratings to Prudential Financial, Inc.’s New Senior Notes

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Sunset Retirement Communities, Ohio Bonds at 'A-'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Downgrades Allegheny County IDA PA VRDBs 2004A L-T Rating to 'A+'; Confirms S-T Rating

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Children's Medical Center of Dallas Texas $200MM 2009A Bonds 'AA'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Virginia's $133MM GOs 'AAA'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Upgrades Mount Sinai Hospital NY Bonds to 'A-'; Outlook Stable

Research and Markets - Analyse 2009 Overview of Key Companies in Japan Infusion Systems Market with Forecasts Right Up To 2015

Research and Markets - Carestream Health Medical Device Company Intelligence Report - Now Available

Research and Markets - Cormorbidity Care Models: Integrated Action Plans for Complex Healthcare Needs

Research and Markets - European Diabetes Diagnostics Market - Self-monitoring and POC Diabetes Tests Offer Promise of Significant Growth

Research and Markets - In 2009, the Vietnamese Market for Pharmaceuticals Is Estimated At US$750 Million, or US$9 Per Capita

Research and Markets - Japan In Vitro Diagnostics Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2015 Out Now

Research and Markets - New 2009 U.S. Mental Health Specialists Industry Report with 2010 Forecasts

Research and Markets - NEW SOLUTIONS: a Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy

Research and Markets - Point-Of-Care POC, Is Estimated To Grow Into an US$18 Billion Market by 2012.Read More Inside the Top 100 Point-Of-Care Manufacturing Companies Worldwide

Research and Markets - Positioning, Performance and SWOT Analysis of the Top 10 Global Biosimilar Players

Research and Markets - Strategic Analysis of Optical Imaging Technologies in U.S. Clinical Diagnostics and Drug Discovery Markets

Research and Markets - The Dental Devices Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015 for the US is Now Available

Research and Markets - The Study 'Clinical Immunoanalyzer Markets' Describes the Specific Segments of the Global Clinical Immunoanalyzer Instrumentation Market

Research and Markets - This Comprehensive 2009 Report Gives a Comprehensive Analysis of the UK Private Medical Insurance Sector

Research and Markets Ltd - 2009 U.S. Testing Laboratories Industry Report - Features 2009 Current and 2010 Forecast Estimates



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