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Physician Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 29th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Physician Law Weekly | Other Publications

Abt Associates - Abt Associates Names Kathleen L. Flanagan as President and CEO

Active Endpoints - Active Endpoints Sees Record Growth in Q2

Addiction Medicine - Addiction Treatment Will Help Make Health Reform Affordable, New Analysis Shows

Addictive Behavior - Coming Clean About the Cleaner - Phoenix House's Chief Clinical Officer David Deitch on Intervention, and the Recovery Process That Follows

AIDS Healthcare Foundation - AIDS Healthcare Foundation Opens 'Men's Wellness Center' at NorthPoint

AltaMed Health Services - Wine & Latin Food: They Said It Would Never Last

American Society of Civil Engineers - Proposed Water Trust Fund Bill Would Provide Solid Foundation for Improvement

AngioDynamics, Inc. - AngioDynamics Reports Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Financial Results

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire Gives Boost to Help Small Businesses in the Granite State

Antimicrobials - BioNeutral's Ygiene(TM) Hospital Grade Achieves World Class Independent Test Results in Killing Life Threatening Spores/Organisms

Arthritis - Studies conducted at L. Massardo et al on arthritis recently published

Aurora Health Care - Aurora Health Care Sponsors Education Event to Improve Care for the Elderly

Aurora Health Care - Aurora's Milwaukee Hospitals Recognized in US News and World Report

Bariatrics - Researchers at East Carolina University target bariatrics

Biologics - CMPI to Host Hill Briefing Tomorrow on Follow-on Biologic Drugs for Media and Congressional Staff With Reps. Eshoo and Rogers

Biopharmaceuticals - Millipore Sues W.L. Gore & Associates for Patent Infringement

BioScrip, Inc. - BioScrip to Host Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Call

BioTime, Inc. - BioTime Investors Fund Second $4,000,000 Equity Tranche

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts BCBSMA - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Praises Recommendations by State Payment Reform Commission

Bone Research - ArthroCare® Launches SpeedScrew Knotless Fixation Device

Breast Cancer - Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital report details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Take a Swing Against Breast Cancer!

Breast Cancer Screening - NovaRad NovaMG Breast Imaging Viewer Now Available

Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, P.C. - Burg Simpson Files Yasmin/Yaz Lawsuits

Cancer - Award Honors Chicago Cancer Survivor Who Gives Back

Cancer - Beijing Cancer Hospital Becomes First Hospital in Mainland China to Introduce Fast and Precise RapidArc Radiotherapy Cancer Treatments

Cancer - Exosome Diagnostics and DxS Diagnostic Innovations Collaborate to Develop Blood Based Tests for Key Cancer Mutations

Cancer - Second Generation 5-HT3 Antagonists Open New Perspectives In Emesis Prevention

Chelsea Green Publishing Company - Governor Howard Dean to Appear at Barnes and Noble in Union Square

Clinical Trial Research - A Swiss Team Uses Transcranial MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound to Treat Patients With Functional Brain Disorders

Cogdell Spencer Erdman - Cogdell Spencer ERDMAN(SM) Announces the Signing of Contracts Totaling $88.8 Million in Janesville, Wisconsin

Communication Research - New communication research data have been reported by scientists at University of Waterloo

Converted Organics Inc. - Converted Organics Inc. Announces Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock and Warrants

Council for Citizens Against Government Waste - CCAGW Attacks Lifestyle Pork in Kennedy-Dodd Healthcare Bill

Craniocerebral Trauma - Findings from University of Michigan broaden understanding of craniocerebral trauma

Defense Logistics Agency - The Defense Logistics Agency is Prepared to Help FEMA During This Year's Hurricane Season

Diagnostics - New Medical Imaging Organization Launched to Represent Industry Personnel and Diagnostic Clinics

Diet and Nutrition - Data on diet and nutrition discussed by J. Verkaikkloosterman and colleagues

Direct Group - Direct Group Launches Compliance & Critical Communications Business Unit with Direct Marketing Veteran Jeffrey Jurick and Privacy Expert Kendall Walsh

Drug Resistance - New Mallinckrodt SealGuard Evac Endotracheal Tube Reduces Late-Onset Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Elbit Imaging Ltd. - Elbit Imaging Ltd. Announces - Swiss Team Uses InSightec's ExAblate 4000 Brain System to Treat Patients With Functional Brain Disorders

EMC Corporation - EMC's Massachusetts Manufacturing Facility Achieves OHSAS 18001 Certification

Family Research Council - FRC's Tony Perkins Commends Pro-life Lawmakers Who Oppose Federal Funding of Abortion

Fitness Management Group, Inc. - Fitness Management Group, Inc. Approves Sale of the Company

FUJIFILM Dimatix, Inc. - FUJIFILM Dimatix Inkjet Printer Aids Researchers in Developing Paper-based Biosensors to Detect Toxins

Gastroenterology - Recent findings from University of Washington highlight research in gastroenterology

GetWellNetwork, Inc. - GetWellNetwork Introduces Discharge Planning Tools in Latest Version of PatientLife System

Glam Media - Tinker.com and Msnbc.com Team Up to Provide Real-Time Twitter Integration for the Senate Confirmation Hearing of Supreme Court Nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor

Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT, Inc. - Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT Signs Agreement to Purchase 16 Building Medical Office Portfolio

Harris Corporation - Digitizing Health Records Not Enough; Integrated, Interoperable Enterprises Vital to U.S. Healthcare Transformation

Harvard School of Public Health - Survey finds 6 in 10 Americans believe serious outbreak of H1N1 likely in fall/winter

HB Litigation Conferences Llc - Chinese Drywall Litigation & Insurance Conference July 28 in San Francisco

Health and Society - Recent studies by M. Perkins and co-authors add new data to health and society findings

Health and Society - Research from L. Hatt et al broadens understanding of health and society

Health and Society - Studies from K.D. Rao et al have provided new data on health and society

Health Coalition on Liability and Access - Health Coalition Sends Legislative Proposals for Medical Liability Reform to Congress

Health Information Trust Alliance - First Healthcare Organizations Seek Information Security Certification from HITRUST

Health Insurance - ANA Nurses Stand With Obama in Calling for Healthcare Reform Now

Health Insurance - URAC Seeks Public Input on New Uniform External Review Standards for Health Plan and Health Utilization Management Organizations

Health Policy - HealthPROSe Brings Creative, Strategic Thinking to Health Blogosphere

Heart Disease - Eco-Atkins Diet May Reduce Heart Disease Risk Factors Study Supported by Solae and Canada Research Chair Funding

Hemophilia A - Analysis of Four Large Post-Marketing Surveillance Studies Describe Clinical Effects of Sucrose-Formulated Recombinant Factor VIII

HIV/AIDS - Justice Department Releases New Fact Sheet on the Rights of Persons With HIV or AIDS to Obtain Occupational Training and State Licensing

HIV/AIDS - Research from University of Colorado in the area of HIV/AIDS published

HIV/AIDS - Ugandan Medical Male Circumcision Program Launched to Prevent HIV Transmission

Humanetics Corporation - Safety and Cognitive Stability Are Key Findings in Phase IIA Trial of New Alzheimer's Disease Treatment from Humanetics Corporation

Identity Theft 911 - Majority of Consumers Say They Would Not Do Business With Companies That Expose Their Data

Incontinence - Flexi-Seal(R) Fecal Management System Receives 2008 Critical Care Nurse Advertising Effectiveness Award

Influenza - St. Jude Virologist Honored by the Royal Society

Investment Grade Municipal Income Fund Inc. - Investment Grade Municipal Income Fund Inc.— Dividend Declaration, Fund Commentary and Statistics

IP Advocate - IP Advocate Enhances Interactive IPAO Forum with New 'Expert Opinions' Section

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. - KCI Announces Intention to Appeal UK Court Ruling Revoking NPWT Patent

Life Sciences - Coral Gables Hospital Announces Ramon Calvo Recognized Nationally as a 2009 Tenet Hero

Life Sciences - HIT National Coordinator Dr. David Blumenthal will Address General Session at 81st AHIMA National Convention

Life Sciences - Reports from JMI Laboratories Inc. add new data to research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences published by V. Myckowiak et al

Life Sciences - RTKL-Designed West Chester Medical Center Opens

Managed Care - The Empire State Healthcare Coalition Voices Concern Over the Affordable Health Choices Act

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Awarepoint 2009 Mid-Year Wrap-Up Illustrates Significant RTLS Success in Healthcare

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Health Robotics Expands and Diversifies Global Channel Strategies With Joint-Ventures & Direct Operations

Maternal Mortality - Research from University of Michigan in maternal mortality provides new insights

Medtronic, Inc. - Clinical Registry Begins Collecting Data on Industry's Only Pacing Systems Approved for Use in MRI Machines

Mental Health - Research on mental health published by I.Z. Lurie et al

Mental Health - Study results from University of Tampere in the area of mental health published

Mergenet Solutions, Inc. - InnoMed Technologies Files Motion to Include Cardinal Health in Lawsuit

Michigan Chamber of Commerce - Over 1,000 Job Providers Tell State Senate to Oppose Job-Killing Unemployment Insurance Expansion

Midwest Medical Insurance Company MMIC - MMIC Announces Executive Promotion

Motionsoft - Motionsoft Acquires Conexion, Increases Innovative Service Offerings

Narconon - Crime, Drugs and Health Problems Face Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

National Press Club - Americans Wary of Health Legislation: University of Texas/Zogby Poll to be Released on July 15 -- National Press Club to Host "NEWSMAKER" Media Briefing

National Trauma Institute - National Trauma Institute Announces 15th Annual Trauma Symposium in San Antonio, August 31-September 1

Neuropathic Pain - Elbit Imaging Ltd. Announces - Swiss Team Uses InSightec's ExAblate(R) 4000 Brain System to Treat Patients With Functional Brain Disorders

Obesity - New obesity study results reported from Louisiana State University

Obesity and Diabetes - Data on obesity and diabetes reported by researchers at Woodville SA

Office of Traffic Safety - DUI Deaths Down 9 Percent in California

One Woman National Business Conference - Senators Mary Landrieu and Olympia Snowe Announced as "One Woman" National Business Conference Honorary Chairs

Orthofix International - Orthofix International Announces Release Date for Q209 Results

Oscient Pharmaceuticals Corporation - Oscient Pharmaceuticals Files Voluntary Petition for Relief Under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code

Pajamas Tv - Key Lawmakers to Appear in Citizen-Led Health Care Forum On PJTV.com

Palliative Care - National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization's Caring Connections and Google Health Offer New Way to Access Advance Directives Online

Pandemics - Research from Mahidol University reveals new findings on pandemics

Patents - Medizone International, Inc. Has Filed for Patent Protection for Its AsepticSure(TM) Hospital Sterilization System

Perfusion - Masimo Rad-87(R) Pulse CO-Oximeter(TM) Garners Silver 2009 Medical Design Excellence Award

Personnel Concepts - Delaware Minimum Wage Going Up July 24; Personnel Concepts Updates Its Poster to Match

Personnel Concepts - Personnel Concepts Advises New Jersey Employers of Need to Update State Minimum Wage Posters

Pharmaceuticals - Americans United for Life: Ninth Circuit Ruling on Pharmacists Endangers Fundamental Freedoms

Pharmaceuticals - GPhA Calls Senate HELP Committee Action Disappointing for Countless Patients

Pharmaceuticals - Watson Confirms Filing of Abbreviated New Drug Application for Generic Sanctura XR(R)

Physicians for Human Rights - New Evidence that Bush Administration Impeded 3 Investigations into Alleged Massacre of Up to 2,000 Prisoners in Afghanistan

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Room Turnover Products

Prescription For Healthier Patients - Experts to Assess Impacts and Policy Barriers to Improving Proper Medication Adherence

PricewaterhouseCoopers' Transaction Services - PricewaterhouseCoopers Outlook: Merger and Acquisition Environment to Be One of High Risk, High Reward for Remainder of 2009

Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. - Protalix Holds Pre-NDA Meeting with FDA for prGCD

Psychiatry - Scientists at Helsinki University report research in psychiatry

Public Health - United American Nurses Hails House Health Care Reform Bill

Reproductive Health - Global Health Council Welcomes President Obama's Call in Ghana for Comprehensive Global Health Strategy

SeraCare Life Sciences, Inc. - SeraCare Expands Genetic Controls Product Portfolio with the Introduction of Cystic Fibrosis Controls

SorbaShock, Llc - Revolutionary Floor Product to Help Reduce Injury Due to Falls

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - St. Jude Scientists Discover a New Mechanism Controlling Neuronal Migration

Stanford Medicine - New Breast Pumping Approach Helps Preemies' Moms to Improve Milk Supply, Says Packard/Stanford Study

Stanford University School of Medicine - Probiotics Help Gastric-Bypass Patients Lose Weight More Quickly, Stanford Study Shows

Stanford University School of Medicine - Stanford Study of Flies Raises Doubts About Fasting Leading to Longer Lives

Steel Partners - Steel Partners Implements Revised Restructuring Plan

Surgery - Hoag Hospital Breast Care Center Recognized as a Certified Quality Breast Center

Surgery - Northwestern Memorial Among America's Best Hospitals in 11 Clinical Specialties According to U.S. News' 2009 Rankings

Surgery - U.S. News Media Group Announces 2009-10 America's Best Hospitals

Surgical Technology - ArthroCare® Launches Magnum® M Suture Anchor

Surgical Technology - Mark Haber Wins Caspari Award at ISAKOS

SynCardia Systems, Inc. - "Half Man, Half Machine" Enjoys 17 Months of Quality Life Prior to Heart Transplant

Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Plan B® One-Step—New FDA-Approved One-Pill Emergency Contraceptive

The Allstate Foundation - The Allstate Foundation Lets Public Decide Winner of $100,000 Grant

The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners - Pamela Davis Announced as Recipient of ACFE Sentinel Award

The Chronicles Group - The Chronicles Group Presents a National Water Policy Event on Capitol Hill

The Society for Adolescent Medicine - New Policy Statement from Society for Adolescent Medicine Urges Inclusion of Adolescent and Young Adult Health Issues in All Health Care Reform Legislation

TomTom Inc. - Nationwide Survey Reveals "Driving Personalities" of Seven Major US Cities

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS - States Eligible to Receive $350 Million for H1N1, Seasonal Flu Preparedness Efforts

U.S. Department of Justice - Attorney General Holder Announces $8.7 Million in Recovery Act Grants to Support Law Enforcement Efforts on the Southwest Border

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Milwaukee VA Hospital Gains New Spinal Cord Treatment Center

United Steelworkers (USW) - Statement by USW President Leo W. Gerard on U.S. House Health Care Reform Bill

Universal Detection Technology - Department of Homeland Security Certifies Universal Detection Technology's Handheld Biodetection Kits for Counter-Terrorism

VH1 - Sexy Soap Star Antonio Sabato Jr. Searches for the Love of His Life in a Lush Hawaiian Paradise

Wellness - APHA Applauds Congressional Action on Health Reform

Workers Compensation Research Institute - Workers' Compensation Payments Per Claim to North Carolina Hospitals Higher Than Typical of 14 States and Growing, Says WCRI Study

A.D.A.M., Inc. - CallMD Selects A.D.A.M. Multimedia Encyclopedia for Its Innovative Physician Service

Accelr8 Technology Corporation - Accelr8 Launches Clinical Specimen Study With Combined Test Methods

Accumetrics - Accumetrics' VerifyNow(R) P2Y12 Test Provides Physicians With Information to Assess a Patient's Response to Newly-Approved Prasugrel (Effient(R))

Acne Vulgaris - Treatment Options for Acne Patients Post Accutane's Withdrawal From US Market

Acromegaly Therapy - Researchers from Columbia University report details of new studies and findings in the area of acromegaly therapy

AcroMetrix - AcroMetrix Announces the Release of OptiQual® GBS Positive Control for Use with Diagnostic Assays That Detect Group B Streptococcus

Adverse Drug Reactions - Research results from L.I. Horwitz and co-authors update knowledge of adverse drug reactions

Aetna - Aetna Encourages Parents to Consider Their Student's Health Insurance Options When Preparing for College

Aetna - Employers Nationwide Now Offered Aetna Personal Benefits Advisor

Aetna Inc. - Aetna Appoints Anne C. Beal, MD, MPH to Head the Aetna Foundation

Aetna Inc. - Aetna Wins Department of Defense Tricare Contract

Aetna Inc. - CORRECTING and REPLACING Aetna Appoints Anne C. Beal, MD, MPH to Head the Aetna Foundation

AGA Medical Corporation - AGA Medical Corporation Receives European CE Mark Approval for AMPLATZER® Vascular Plug 4

Alexian Brothers Hospital Network - St. Alexius Medical Center Named to America's Best Hospitals Rankings

ALLERGAN, INC. - Charitable Education Campaign Raises Awareness for Not-for-profit Dress for Success

Allergies - ViraCor Laboratories and IBT Laboratories Merging to Create Unique Specialty Diagnostics Company

Allsup - Income at Risk: Unemployment Reaches Nine-Month High for Those with Disabilities, Reports Allsup

Alzheimer Disease - Caffeine reverses memory impairment in Alzheimers mice

Alzheimer Disease - Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health Opens for Business

Alzheimer Disease - Evidence for a New Genetic Link to Therapeutic Efficacy for Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's Association - Three New Studies Give Clear Guidance on How to Better Recruit Volunteers for Alzheimer's Clinical Studies

American Academy of Family Physicians - July/August 2009 Annals of Family Medicine tip sheet

American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev - Ben-Gurion U discovers drug can prevent epilepsy following traumatic brain injury

American College of Chest Physicians - New lung cancer staging system revealed

American College of Physicians - Physician groups support comparative effectiveness provisions in proposed legislation

American Community Mutual Insurance Company - American Community Introduces Latitude Health Plan for Small Employer Groups

American Imaging Management - American Imaging Management Debuts Patient Safety Podcasts

American Medical Systems, Inc. - AMS 700® with INHIBIZONE® Approved by FDA as the Only Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Proven to Reduce Infection

American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine - Risks of Delaying ACL Reconstruction in Young Athletes May Be Too High, Study Shows

Americans Against Food Taxes - New Coalition Says No to Regressive and Discriminatory Beverage and Food Taxes

Angiology - Kenneth Kensey, Inventor of the Angio-Seal(R), Dies at 58

Angioplasty - Strategies for Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease Compared

Angiotensins - Exforge HCT® the only 3-in-1 single pill high blood pressure therapy shown more effective than dual combinations of its components

Ankylosing Spondylitis - Reports outline ankylosing spondylitis research from Maastricht University

Anti-synthetase Syndrome Therapy - Investigators at Rikshospitalet University, Department of Rheumatology target anti-synthetase syndrome therapy

Antiretrovirals - Researchers at University of Cape Town have published new data on antiretrovirals

Anxiety Disorders - Study Showed VYVANSE® (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) CII Provided Significant Efficacy at 14 Hours After Administration in Adults with ADHD in an Adult Simulated Workplace Environment

Arcadian Health Plan, Inc. - Arcadian Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Robert Fahlman, to Present at Focus on Healthcare Conference in New York City

Arthritis - China's Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Market Will More than Double by 2013

Arthritis - New arthritis research from University of California outlined

Arthritis - Research results from A. Thompson and colleagues update understanding of arthritis

Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) - Doctors Join Patients to Protest at Health Care Freedom Tea Parties July 17; Thousands Join in Nationwide Event

Asthma - ASMANEX(R) (Mometasone Furoate Dry Powder Inhaler) Now Approved in Japan for the Treatment of Bronchial Asthma in Adult Patients

Asthma - Largest Gift in History of Reed College and National Jewish Health Received from Author David Eddings

Asthma - New asthma study results from L. Prieto et al described

Asthma - New asthma study results from University of Toronto described

Asthma - Reports outline asthma research from University of Ferrara

Asthma - Scientists at York University publish new data on asthma

Asthma - Studies in the area of asthma reported from University of Wisconsin

Atelectasis - Reports on atelectasis findings from D. Lichtenstein and co-researchers provide new insights

athenahealth - Cook Children's Health Care System Collaborates with athenahealth and Microsoft to Help Drive Improved Outcomes and Lower Health Care Costs for Pediatric Patients

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Research by J.N. Thompson and colleagues in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder provides new insights

Avizent - Claims and Risk Management Provider Avizent Announces Appointment of New CEO

AWJ Platinum Pr - PR Whiz Belinda Foster Launches Michael Jackson's Nurse, Cherilyn Lee, on World Media Campaign

Bacterial Vaginosis - Institute for Genome Sciences at UM School of Medicine Earns $24.6 Million to Study Intersection of Human Genome and Microbial DNA

Bariatrics - Research from Columbia University in the area of bariatrics published

Bio-Optronics, Inc. - NEW Momentum(TM) Physician and Staff Scheduling Software for Imaging Centers, OB/GYN, and Other Specialty Practices Improves Productivity and Equity in Scheduling

Biologics - Intravenous Immune Biologics Will Suffer from the Pending Shift in Coverage from the Medical to the Pharmacy Benefit

Biopsy - Findings from University of Thessaloniki in biopsy reported

Biotech Business - Ridge Diagnostics Wins Growth-Promoting Loan From Biotech Center

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Urges Constant Vigilance Against Growing Threat of Killer 'Superbug'

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HHS Secretary Sebelius Highlights Michigan's MHA Keystone Center in Inaugural Health Care 'Success Story' Report

Blue Shield of California - TriWest Healthcare Alliance Awarded 5 Year, $16 Billion Healthcare Contract

Breast Cancer - New breast cancer findings from R.C. Zellars and co-researchers published

Breast Cancer - Possible Drug Target Found for One of the Most Aggressive Breast Cancers

Breast Cancer - Reminder Program Dramatically Increases Mammography Rates, Kaiser Permanente Study Finds

Breast Cancer - Reports outline breast cancer study findings from M.N. Nguyen and colleagues

Breast Cancer Screening - Research conducted by L.R. Mobley and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about breast cancer screening

Breast Cancer Screening - Study data from University of British Columbia update knowledge of breast cancer screening

Bronchitis - Cornerstone Therapeutics Signs Definitive Asset Purchase Agreement to Acquire Commercial Rights to the Antibiotic Factive(R)

California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee - Nurses File Cal-OSHA Complaint After Hospital Refuses to Supply Swine Flu Masks for Units with Infected Patients

Cancer - Moores UCSD Cancer Center Luau and Longboard Invitational Hosts Survivor Beach Aug. 9

Cancer - New cancer study findings recently were reported by F. Leo and co-researchers

Cancer - OncologyRx Care Advantage Specialty Pharmacy Passes $15 Million Milestone in Patient Financial Assistance

Cancer - Research from W.W. Harless et al has provided new information about cancer

Cancer - Research results from Nancy University update knowledge of cancer

Cancer - Studies from E. Goss et al add new findings in the area of cancer

Cancer Quality of Care - Research from University of Amsterdam reveals new findings on cancer quality of care

Cardiology - Boston Scientific Announces European Approval for Its LATITUDE(R) Patient Management System

Cardiology - Data from University of Foggia advance knowledge in cardiology

Cardiology - Local Heart Doctors First in Nation to Announce Active Investigation of Red Wine (Resveratrol) Pills, Issue Consumer Precautions

Cardiology - Reports from Harvard University, Medical Department highlight recent research in cardiology

CardioNet - CardioNet, Inc. Announces Highmark Medicare Services Reimbursement Reduction Regarding CPT Code 93229

CareTech Solutions, Inc. - CareTech to Provide Web Services to Novant Health's Ten Hospitals, 1,100 Physician Medical Group and Regional Outpatient Centers

Cavit Sciences, Inc. - Cavit Sciences to Launch New Project for Electronic Health Records: "Clearly Part of Family Medicine's Future"

Celiac Disease - Research on celiac disease reported by scientists at University of Birmingham

Central Logic, Inc. - Miami-Based Health System Baptist Health South Florida to Utilize Central Logic's ForeFront Transfer™ Application to Manage Patient Transfers Across Major Network of Hospitals

CEP America - DeKalb Medical's Emergency Department Wins Operational Excellence Award

Cerner - Cerner to Release Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Results July 29

Cervical Cancer - New cervical cancer study findings have been published by A. Fatone and colleagues

Children's Hospital & Research Center at Oakland - Children's Hospital Oakland scientist characterizes new syndrome of allergy, apraxia, malabsorption

Chronic Pain - Studies from J.F. Peppin et al have provided new data on chronic pain

CIGNA - CIGNA Launches New Dental Plans; Continues Emphasis on Prevention

Clinical Research - DaVita Clinical Research Appoints Mahesh Krishnan as Vice President

Clinical Trial Research - Data on clinical trial research reported by researchers at Vrije University Amsterdam

Clinical Trial Research - Findings from University of Geneva provide new insights into clinical trial research

Clinical Trial Research - Great Basin Scientific, Inc. Raises $3.6 Million In Bridge Funding To Prepare for First Product Launch

Clinical Trial Research - Investigators at Harvard University publish new data on clinical trial research

Clinical Trial Research - Investigators at Wayne State University target clinical trial research

Coagulation - Bayer HealthCare Awards $2.5 Million to Advance Hemophilia Research and Improve Patient Care

Coagulation - New findings from Duke University describe advances in coagulation

Colon Cancer - Research on colon cancer reported by scientists at University of Texas

Community-Acquired - Research from P.P.E. Yandiola et al has provided new information about community-acquired

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome - New findings in complex regional pain syndrome described from Erasmus University

Cook Medical - Cook Medical Announces FDA Clearance for Advance® 35LP PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter

Council for Quality Respiratory Care CQRC - Home Oxygen Leaders Applaud Introduction of Medicare Home Oxygen Therapy Act in the U.S. House; Urge Congress to Include Legislation in Health Reform Package

CSC - CSC Presents Inaugural Innovation Awards to Life and Annuity Carriers at 2009 Users' Forum

CTG - CTG Named to Healthcare Informatics Annual Ranking of the Top 100 Healthcare IT Providers

Cystic Fibrosis - Findings from University of Miami provide new insights into cystic fibrosis

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. - Analysis of Edoxaban Phase II Data Provides Insight Into Reduced Bleeding Events Seen in Once-Daily Dosing

Daniel Ronel, M.D. - Dr. Daniel Ronel Selects Artefill to Meet Growing Patient Demand for a Longer Lasting Dermal Filler

Dementia - A 'Heart Healthy' Diet and Ongoing, Moderate Physical Activity May Protect Against Cognitive Decline as We Age

Dementia - Doctors Talk Frankly About What Encourages and Impedes Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer's

Dementia - Mayo Clinic Study Using Structural MRI May Help Accurately Diagnose Dementia Patients

Dengue Fever - New findings from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention describe advances in dengue fever

Dermatology - Integrative Dermatology of Boca Raton Selects Artefill to Meet Growing Patient Demand for a Longer Lasting Dermal Filler

Dermatology & Cosmetic Skin Surgery - Dr. Benjamin Raab of Naperville, IL Selects Artefill to Meet Growing Patient Demand for a Longer Lasting Dermal Filler

Diabetes - Diabetes Advocates Call for National Strategy, Leadership to Reduce Diabetes and Advance Detection and Treatment

Diabetes - Drug Delivery Pen Injectors Growing by Providing Key Benefits to Both Suppliers and End Users

Diabetes - Research from University of Michigan, Medical Department has provided new information about diabetes

Diabetes - Research results from U. Subramanian and co-authors update knowledge of diabetes

Diabetes Care - Reports outline diabetes care study results from Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care

Dialysis - Research from Massachusetts General Hospital in dialysis provides new insights

Dialysis - Researchers from Rabin Medical Center, Department of Nephrology detail new studies and findings in the area of dialysis

DNA Research - New Map of Genomic Variation Will Enable Disease Research

DocSite, LLC - Growing Number of State Medical Associations Offer DocSite PQRI to Members

DogTime Media - DogTime Launches Comprehensive Pet Insurance Center

Dr. Frank P. Fechner - Facial Plastic Surgeon Dr. Frank Fechner Selects Artefill to Meet Growing Patient Demand for a Longer Lasting Dermal Filler

Drug Development - Reports on drug development findings from Y. Bottiger and co-researchers provide new insights

Drug Resistance - Studies from A. Robicsek et al in the area of drug resistance described

Echocardiography - Study findings from R. Melamed et al provide new insights into echocardiography

El Camino Hospital Los Gatos - El Camino Hospital Los Gatos Celebrates Opening With the Community

Emergency Medicine - Study findings from A. Le et al broaden understanding of emergency medicine

Endoscopy - NOSCAR(R) Increases NOTES(R) Research with Olympus Medical Systems Corporation Grant

Epicor Software Corporation - HealthTronics Chooses Epicor®

Erie Insurance - Erie Insurance Named in 2009 Ward's 50 Top Performing Insurance Companies

Extend Health, Inc. - Extend Health Adds Two Executives to Senior Leadership Team

Eye Disease - Scientists at Harvard University target eye disease

Families USA - 6,380 Californians Are Losing Their Health Coverage Every Week, as the Steady Rise of Health Care Costs Drives More and More Working Families out of the Market

Families USA - 810 Tennesseans Are Losing Their Health Coverage Every Week, as the Steady Rise of Health Care Costs Drives More and More Working Families out of the Market

Family Medicine - New family medicine data have been reported by researchers at Wayne State University

Family Medicine - New findings from University of Toronto in the area of family medicine published

Family Medicine - Scientists at University of Maryland describe research in family medicine

Family Medicine - Studies from University of Massachusetts, Medical Department further understanding of family medicine

Family Medicine - Study data from University of Colorado update understanding of family medicine

Fera Pharmaceuticals, LLC - Fera, an Emerging Pharmaceutical Company, Acquires a Portfolio of Ophthalmic Ointments

Fibroids - Avoiding Hysterectomy: Major Interventional Radiology E-collection Info Available

Fibrosis - Research results from University of Cincinnati, Medical Department update understanding of fibrosis

Flamel Technologies, S.A. & Baxter International Inc. - Baxter and Flamel Technologies Announce Collaboration to Formulate Longer Acting Forms of Blood Clotting Factors

FreedomWorks Foundation - FreedomWorks Foundation Finds Number of Uninsured Is 16 Million

Frost Insurance - Frost Insurance Partners With Texas Association of Business to Offer Property & Casualty Insurance to Members

Functional Dyspepsia - Data on functional dyspepsia detailed by researchers at Macquarie University

Gastric Cancer - Findings from Ewha Womans University, Department of Surgery in gastric cancer reported

Gaucher Disease - Shire Receives Fast Track Designation for velaglucerase alfa for Gaucher Disease

GE Healthcare - GE Centricity Solution Expands with Medicalis' Appropriate Imaging Tool

Geriatrics - Data on geriatrics described by researchers at Ohio University

Headache and Migraine - Researchers from Mayo Clinic describe findings in headache and migraine

Headache and Migraine - Scientists at Mayo Clinic publish research in headache and migraine

Health Care Financing - Reports from Chinese University of Hong Kong describe recent advances in health care financing

Health Insurance - AHRQ News and Numbers: for Many Young Adults, No Health Insurance, No Regular Doctor

Health Insurance - GoHealthInsurance Announces Appointment of Mike Owens as Senior Vice President

Health Insurance - MultiNational Underwriters Is Now HCC Medical Insurance Services

Health Insurance - New health insurance study findings have been reported from Y.N. Hall et al

Health Net of the Northeast, Inc. - Health Net of the Northeast Awarded "Excellent" NCQA Accreditation

Heart Attack - Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Nursing Team Receives Awards for Implementing an Innovative Solution and Improving Patient Care Times

Heart Attack - FDA Approves Boston Scientific's TAXUS(R) Liberte(R) Long Stent

Heart Attack - Health Information Technology and Health Care Reform Must Be Well-Aligned to Improve Health and Lower Costs

Heart Attack - Scientists at National University target heart attack

Heart Attack Therapy - Scientists at University of Tampere publish new data on heart attack therapy

Heart Disease - Philips and Project Hope Announce Collaboration To Improve Chronic Disease Management In China

Heart Disease - Study data from S. Garcia and colleagues update understanding of heart disease

Heart Failure - University of Cincinnati reports research in heart failure

Heart Surgery - Ochsner Medical Center, Only Louisiana Hospital Listed in 'America's Best' by U.S. News

Hemochromatosis - Leading Blood Centers, LifeSource and Central Blood Bank, Spotlight a Unique Donor Population During National Hereditary Hemochromatosis Awareness Month

Hepatitis - Researchers from Rush University report details of new studies and findings in the area of hepatitis

Hewitt Associates - Hewitt Associates Reveals Initial HMO Rate Increases Remain Consistent With Last Year

Himss Ehr Association - HIMSS Electronic Health Record Association Supports Achievable 'Meaningful Use' Criteria in Comments to ONC

HIV/AIDS - International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care Partners With Healthy Interactions® to Advance HIV/AIDS Education Across Diverse Cultures, Patient Populations

HIV/AIDS - Researchers find possible environmental causes for Alzheimers, diabetes: Call for reducing nitrate levels in fertilizer and water, detoxifying food and water

HIV/AIDS Clinical Trial - Recent studies from University of California add new data to HIV/AIDS clinical trial

Hormones - Research from Catholic University has provided new information about hormones

Humana Inc. - Department of Defense Announces Awards for Third Generation of TRICARE Contracts

Hypersensitivity Therapy - Scientists at University of Liverpool report research in hypersensitivity therapy

Hypertension - Research reports from H. Yokokawa and co-authors provide new insights into hypertension

Hypertension - Research reports from University of California, Medical Department provide new insights into hypertension

Hypertension - Research results from University of Pennsylvania update knowledge of hypertension

iGuard.org - iGuard.org Expands Reach of Medication Safety Alerts and Recalls to Microsoft HealthVault Members

Illinois Academy of Family Physicians - Illinois Academy of Family Physicians Issues Statement Regarding Health Care Reform

iMedica Corporation - 'Aprima Medical Software, Inc.,' Unveiled by iMedica; Premier EHR / PM Company Adopts New Name

Immunization - Scientists at University of Pittsburgh, Medical Department detail research in immunization

Immunotherapy - A Phase III Alzheimer's Drug Increases Levels of Beta Amyloid in the Brain - but Still Provides Benefits

Indiana University - Making the difficult task of transporting a child with special needs safer

Institute for America's Future - Prominent Health Experts Who Support Public Insurance Option Available for Interview

Internal Medicine - CSC Announces Agreement to Provide Billing Service to Littleton Internal Medicine Associates

Internal Medicine - Data from Mayo Clinic, Division of General Internal Medicine provide new insights into internal medicine

Internal Medicine - Recent findings in internal medicine described by researchers from University of Pennsylvania

International & American Association for Dental Research - AADR releases its statement on oral health care within health care reform

International Medical Group, Inc. - International Medical Group Receives ISO 14001:2004 Certification

InterSystems Corporation - Providence Associates Medical Laboratories PAML Slashes Processing Time with InterSystems CACHE Database

InTouch Health - InTouch Health Announces Expanded Portfolio of Remote Presence Telehealth Solutions

IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. - IPC the Hospitalist Company Expands Coverage in Tucson

IVAX Diagnostics, Inc. - IVAX Diagnostics, Inc. Increases Product Line Through Amended Agreement with IMMCO Diagnostics

IVAX Diagnostics, Inc. - IVAX Diagnostics, Inc. Signs Distribution Agreement with Augurix SA for the First Approved Rapid Test for Celiac Disease

JAMA and Archives Journals - Medicare expenditures decrease for glaucoma surgery as number of procedures increases

John Muir Health - 'America's Best Hospitals' Survey by U.S. News & World Report Ranks John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus as One of Nation's Best

John Muir Health - CORRECTING and REPLACING 'America's Best Hospitals' Survey by U.S. News & World Report Ranks John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus as One of Nation's Best

Kanakuk Colorado - Statement for Attribution to Andy Braner, President, Kanakuk Colorado, Bayfield CO

Kidney Transplants - Ochsner 1st in Louisiana to use Robotics in Living-Donor Kidney Transplant for Faster Recovery

Kryptiq Corporation - It's Not Rocket Science: NASA Turns to Kryptiq for Healthcare Collaboration

Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis - Researchers at Mayo Clinic publish new data on langerhans-cell histiocytosis

Leprechaun, LLC - Susan E. Rawlings Named Chief Executive Officer of Leprechaun, LLC

Life Sciences - AeroCare boosts patient safety with FireSafe cannula valve from LifeGas

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences discussed by J. Dow and colleagues

Life Sciences - FIU Wertheim College of Medicine and Baptist Health announce clinical partnership

Life Sciences - New findings from Korea University, Department of Dermatology in the area of life sciences described

Life Sciences - New findings from University of Minnesota in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - New findings in life sciences described by M.E. Frey and co-researchers

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported from P. Sinnott et al

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings recently were reported by researchers at Technical University Munchen, Department of Psychiatry

Life Sciences - New life sciences study results reported from D.P. Sulmasy et al

Life Sciences - New research on life sciences from C.D. Jensen and co-authors summarized

Life Sciences - Patient Care Technology Systems and Awarepoint Announce Co-Marketing of Real-Time Workflow Solutions for Health Care Facilities

Life Sciences - Reports from Brigham and Women's Hospital advance knowledge in life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences research from Louisiana State University, Medical Department

Life Sciences - Reports summarize life sciences study results from M. Kalluri and co-researchers

Life Sciences - Research by C. Pasero and colleagues in life sciences provides new insights

Life Sciences - Research from L. Petecchia and co-authors provides new data about life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Medical University of South Carolina in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences detailed by H.M. Delisser and co-authors

Life Sciences - Researchers from Maastricht University, Department of Internal Medicine publish findings in life sciences

Life Sciences - Scientists at Johns Hopkins University target life sciences

Life Sciences - Studies conducted at State University of New York on life sciences recently published

Life Sciences - Studies from University of Manitoba further understanding of life sciences

Liposuction - Fat Reduction Market in Europe to Soar Despite Economic Downturn

Lumalier Corporation - Healthcare Reform and Green Initiatives Trigger Explosive Growth in UV Disinfection Technologies

Lung Abscess - New lung abscess study results reported from H.J. Chen et al

Lung Cancer - LCA Congratulates Nominee for Surgeon General

Lung Disease - Former Utah Governor to Talk About Her Battle With PF on ABC 4 Salt Lake City, July 22nd

Lupus Foundation of America LFA - Lupus Foundation of America Web Chat Explores "Your Skin and Lupus"

Managed Care - New managed care research reported from L.I. Solberg and co-authors

Managed Care - Researchers from University of Colorado detail findings in managed care

Managed Care - Studies from University of Oregon yield new data on managed care

MannKind Corporation - MannKind Announces Positive New Market Survey Information Regarding AFRESA®

Mark Farrah Associates - Mark Farrah Associates Releases 1Q09 Health Insurer Insights Reports

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Access MediQuip Names Tim Hargarten Chief Executive Officer

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Physician Hospitals (PHA) Responds to TIME Magazine Article: Filled With 'Incorrect Assumption and Innuendo'

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Secure eHealth and DRM Security Partner to Provide Most Secure Healthcare Network Available

MassMutual - National Television Documentary Finds Fear Mixed With Newfound Optimism Among Americans Approaching Retirement

McKesson - Former Senator Daschle Headlines McKesson Executive Leadership Summit for Healthcare CEOs

McKesson Corporation - Medical Center Hospital Selects McKesson for Move to Electronic Health Records

MDVIP, Inc. - Selecting a Primary Care Physician Needs Careful Examination

MedAptus - MedAptus Customers Capitalizing on P4P Incentives via Intelligent Charge Capture

MedAssets, Inc. - MedAssets' CMO to Address Healthcare Industry Challenges of Physician Alignment, Never Events and Pay for Performance at AHRMM09

Medical Decision Making - Scientists at University of Michigan describe research in medical decision making

Medical Research - Study results from K.R. Thankappan and colleagues broaden understanding of medical research

Medicare and Medicaid - 'Keep Up With Checkups' Puts Prevention First

Medicare and Medicaid - A New Government-Run Plan Would Impose Significant Financial Losses on California Hospitals

Medicare and Medicaid - Allscripts e-prescribing Tool to Be Offered on New AMA Web Solution

Medicare and Medicaid - CMS Selects TrailBlazer Health Enterprises to Administer Medicare Program in Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi

Medicare and Medicaid - Congressmen Mike Ross and Kendrick Meek Introduce Bill to Protect Medicare Patients Who Require Medical Oxygen Therapy at Home

Medicare and Medicaid - Diabetic Care Services Awarded HQAA Accreditation

Medicare and Medicaid - Endoscopic Technologies to Pay U.S. $1.4 Million to Resolve Allegations of Medicare Fraud

Medicare and Medicaid - Full Transcript of House Democrats' Press Conference on Introduction of Health Care Legislation

Medicare and Medicaid - House Democrat's Health Care Reform Bill Is a 1,018-Page Nightmare

Medicare and Medicaid - Kaiser Permanente Survey Shows Seniors Embrace Internet to Manage Their Health

Medicare and Medicaid - National Advocacy Organization Representing Home Oxygen Patients Praises Introduction of Medicare Home Oxygen Therapy Act

Medicare and Medicaid - New findings from V. Myckowiak and co-researchers in the area of medicare and medicaid described

Medicare and Medicaid - New Lewin Report Shows Need for National Medicaid Out-of-Network Claims Policy

Medicare and Medicaid - New Survey Highlights Emotional, Financial Toll Multi-Generational Tobacco Use Takes on Parents Sandwiched In Between

Medicare and Medicaid - Northeast Health Care Quality Foundation QIO Uses Milliman Care Guidelines(R) for Medicare, Medicaid Reviews

Medicare and Medicaid - Providence Service Corporation Comments on U.S. Court of Appeals' Decision to Uphold Federal Injunction Blocking California's 10% Cut in Medi-Cal Payments

Medicare and Medicaid - Radiology Benefit Management Could Save Medicare up to $18 Billion Over 10 Years

Medicare and Medicaid - Research from Northwestern University provides new data on medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - State Budget Will Hurt Care in Skilled Nursing Facilities

Medtronic, Inc. - Medtronic Clinical Trial Evaluating the Industry's First Cryoballoon Technology Designed for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Completes Follow Up

Medtronic, Inc. - Medtronic Files Pre-Market Approval Application for FDA Approval of Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Epilepsy

Mental Health - New Research Shows: Neurofeedback is an 'Evidence-Based' Treatment for ADHD

Mental Health - Support Grows for New Home Based Service for Challenging Mental Patients

Merck & Co., Inc. - Merck and Schering-Plough Resolve Previously Disclosed Investigation Under State Consumer Protection Statutes Related to VYTORIN® ezetimibe/simvastatin and ZETIA® ezetimibe

Meridian Bioscience, Inc. - Meridian Bioscience Appoints James M. Anderson to Board of Directors

Metropolitan Health Networks, Inc. - MetCare to Implement Customer Education Initiative to Bolster Communication and Disease Management Capabilities

Michigan State Medical Society - 'Can't Text, I'm Driving!'

MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals Announces $20 Maximum Copay Program for MOXATAG®

Minnesota Hospital Association - Hospital Trustees Earn Certification Under Minnesota Hospital Association Program

Molina Healthcare, Inc. - Molina Healthcare Names New Presidents for Florida and Texas

Multiple Sclerosis - Reports by J.F. Foley and co-researchers describe recent advances in multiple sclerosis

Musculoskeletal Clinical Regulatory Advisers, LLC. - Musculoskeletal Clinical Regulatory Advisers, LLC., Appoints Janice Torre as Director of Case Management for Newly Created Patient Access Support Services Offering

MVP Health Care - MVP Health Care Makes List of Capital Region's Fastest-Growing Companies

National Federation of the Blind - National Federation of the Blind Awards $50,000

National Jewish Health - National Jewish Health Named Top Respiratory Hospital for 12th Consecutive Year

National Medical Association - Affordable Health Choices Act Is an Excellent Step Toward Health Care Reform

NaviNet, Inc. - Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island Selects NaviNet for Web-based Provider Communications

Neuralgia - New neuralgia study findings have been reported by researchers at New York University

Neuroscience - El Camino Hospital To Purchase CyberKnife for Non-Invasive Tumor Treatment

New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center - Why African-Americans are at greater risk of hypertension and kidney disease

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - New non-small cell lung cancer study findings have been published by scientists at Repatriation General Hospital

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - New non-small cell lung cancer study findings recently were published by researchers at City Hospital

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Research on non-small cell lung cancer published by scientists at University of North Carolina

NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - NPS Pharmaceuticals Appoints Dr. Colin Broom to Its Board of Directors

Obesity - AHRQ News and Numbers: Health Care Spending for Obese Adults Rose More than 80 Percent from 2001 to 2006

Obesity - Researchers from University of Pittsburgh, Medical Department detail findings in obesity

Obesity and Diabetes - New Risk Management System Reduces Bariatric Surgery Complication Rate by 65%, Hospital Readmissions by 80%: Knowing Risk Potential Helps Doctors and Patients Reduce Complications and Costs

Obesity and Diabetes - New Study Finds Social and Economic Factors Play Major Role in Determining Who Gets Bariatric Surgery: Medical Condition Similar, but Great Divides Between Race, Gender, Income and Insurance

Obesity and Diabetes - New Study Shows Similar Benefits, No Additional Risks for Seniors Who Have Gastric Bypass: Comparable Weight Loss, Complication Rates and Hospital Stays for Young and Old

Obstetrics - New HHS HRSA Grant Will Fund Development of an Electronic Genetic and Family History Record for Doctors' Offices

Onset Therapeutics - Onset Therapeutics Launches HYLATOPIC™ Emollient Foam for Atopic Dermatitis

Open Text Corporation - Saint Michael's Medical Center Modernizes Insurance and Billing Applications with Open Text Solutions

Oregon State University - Study explains potential failure of oral contraceptives with obese women

Outcome Sciences, Inc. - Outcome to Lead First-Ever RFD Training Session at the 2009 CDISC Program Interchange Japan

Pain Management - New pain management research from Pain Management Center discussed

Pain Management - Studies from J.K. Hall et al provide new data on pain management

Pandemics - Physicians' Level of Concern for H1N1 Swine Flu Pandemic Highest Since April

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - Recent findings from University of Minnesota highlight research in pathology and laboratory medicine

Pathway Genomics - Pathway Genomics Brings Together Renowned Team of Entrepreneurs, Scientists, Physicians, and a Government Certified Lab to Offer Personal Genetics Services

Pediatrics - Abbott, Project HOPE and Shanghai Children's Medical Center Inaugurate Abbott Fund Institute of Nutrition Science

Pediatrics - Inhaled Growth Hormone Safe for Children Deficient in This Key Protein

Pediatrics - Nation's first children's hospital-based safety store focuses on child injury prevention; Riley Hospital training children's hospitals nationwide to launch safety stores

Pediatrics - New Five-Question Test Helps Assess Asthma Control in Children Under Five Years of Age

PerformCare - PerformCare Awarded New Jersey Contract Systems Administrator CSA Contract

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association - PCMA Written Testimony for the U.S. Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance Hearing: "Competition in the Health Care Marketplace"

Pharmaceuticals - AMN Healthcare Names New Chief Financial Officer

Pharmaceuticals - Angiotech Pharmaceuticals announces FDA approval of TAXUS(R) Libert (R) Long Stent

Pharmaceuticals - Baptist Regional Medical Center Selects Pharmacy OneSource's Quantifi and Amplifi for Better Pharmacy Performance

Pharmaceuticals - In Colorado, Commercial Medical and Pharmacy Benefit Enrollment Down at State Level

Pharmaceuticals - meridianEMR Completes Surescripts(R) Certification

Pharmaceuticals - New findings from University of Aberdeen in the area of pharmaceuticals described

Pharmaceuticals - ParagonRx Creates New Website Featuring REMS Help Center for Pharma

Pharmaceuticals - Skila Experts Featured in Article on Measuring the Value of KOL Interactions

Pharmaceuticals - The National Council on Aging and CVS/pharmacy Educate Tampa Seniors on Medication Management and How to Save Money on Prescription Drugs

Pneumonia - Forest Laboratories Announces Positive Top-line Data from Two Pivotal Phase III Trials of Ceftaroline for the Treatment of Community-acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (CABP) Requiring Hospitalization Ceftaroline Met P

Pneumonia - Reports on pneumonia findings from C.M. Luna and co-researchers provide new insights

Positron Corporation - Positron Joins MedAxiom as a Corporate Partner

Premier Heart, Llc - AMA Grants New Category III CPT Code to Premier Heart's Multifunction CardioGram(TM) (MCG)

Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance Introduces Foodservice Quality and Safety Standards

Psychiatry - Research reports on psychiatry from Medical College of Wisconsin, Medical College provide new insights

Public Health - AHRQ Announces New Consumer Health Advice Column and Enhanced Web site for Spanish-Speakers

Pulmonary Edema - Study data from Vanderbilt University, Medical Department update understanding of pulmonary edema

Pulmonary Hypertension - Findings from Harvard University broaden understanding of pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonary Hypertension - Reports summarize pulmonary hypertension study results from C.F. Barnett and co-researchers

Pulmonary Hypertension - Researchers from Alfred Hospital detail new studies and findings in the area of pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonology - Pulmonx Announces New President and CEO Michael A. Baker to Lead Interventional Pulmonology Company

Quality Compass 2008, National Committee for Quality - Kaiser Permanente Wins National Award for Technology-Supported Patient Care and Efficiency

ReachMD - ReachMD Announces a New Radio Programming Series, "Diabetes Discourse," hosted by Steven V. Edelman, MD

Regions Hospital - Regions Hospital to open first phase of expansion

Regulatory Actions - Avacor(R), Premier Provider of Hair Growth Solutions, Acquired By Investor Group.

Rehabilitation Research - Baylor Dallas Recognized In U.S. News Media Group's 2009 - 2010 America's Best Hospitals

Rehabilitation Research - PM&R Accepted for Abstracting and Indexing in MEDLINE

Reproductive Health - U.S. Debut: Holistic Health and Beauty From the Rainforest - New Book Reveals Closely Guarded Malaysian Health and Beauty Secrets Introducing the World to Time-Honored Tradition of Ramuan

Reproductive Health - Women's Health - an Intimate Discussion

Rheumatology - Reports outline rheumatology study findings from Ottawa Hospital

RNA Research - Six Researchers to Receive Prestigious Awards from the American Society of Hematology

Schering-Plough Corporation - Schering-Plough Expands Vicriviroc Phase II Study in Treatment-Naive Patients With HIV

Schizophrenia - Studies from R.A. Kroken and co-researchers update current data on schizophrenia

Skilled Care Pharmacy - Skilled Care Pharmacy Introduces New VP of Sales and Marketing

Skin Cancer - American Academy of Dermatology Issues Updated Position Statement on Vitamin D

Smead Manufacturing Company - Manage Workplace Stress in Economic Downturn

Spectranetics Corporation - Spectranetics Announces First Human Uses of Turbo-Tandem™ System

Stanford Graduate School of Business - Sustainable Workplace Means Addressing Employee Well-being, Too, According to Stanford Business School Research

Stanford University School of Medicine - Fluorescent Probes May Permit Real-Time Monitoring of Chemotherapy Effectiveness against Tumors, Stanford Study Shows

Surgery - Apic Announces Ambulatory Care Infection Prevention Resources

Surgery - Hospital for Special Surgery Remains Top Hospital in Northeast in U.S. News & World Report's 'America's Best Hospitals' List for Orthopedics

Surgical Technology - Researchers' work from Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons focuses on surgical technology

Symetra Financial Corp. - Symetra Named Top Performing Insurance Company

TextGuard, Inc. - TextGuard™ Announces Compliance Solution for Enterprises Using Mobile Device Communications

Thalassemia - The American Society of Hematology Announces New Honorific Award

The American Association of Medical Review Officers, Inc. - American Association of Medical Review Officers Publishes Expanded 9th Edition Medical Review Officer Handbook

The Benefits Group - How To Reduce Cost Without Sacrificing Your Health Coverage

The SCAN Foundation - New Report Offers Policy Recommendations for Including Long-Term Care Services in Health Care Reform

The World Egg Bank - New Fertility Financing for Donated Eggs Fills Void Left by Capital One

Therapy - Cornerstone Therapeutics Submits Regulatory Filing for Extended-Release Antitussive Product

Thrombosis - Daiichi Sankyo and Lilly Receive U.S. FDA Approval for Effient(TM)

TriWest Healthcare Alliance - TriWest Healthcare Alliance Awarded Third TRICARE Contract, Remains Health Care Contractor for Department of Defense in 21-State TRICARE West Region

U-Systems - U-Systems, Inc. and Dr. Marc Inciardi of the University of Kansas Hospital Announces Initiation of the SOMO·INSIGHT Clinical Study

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - New Data Say Uninsured Account for Nearly One-Fifth of Emergency Room Visits

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS - HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Senate Confirmation of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response Dr. Nicole Lurie

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS - New HHS Data Say Uninsured Account for Nearly One-Fifth of Emergency Room Visits

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS - Secretary Sebelius Releases Inaugural Health Care "Success Story" Report

Ulcerative Colitis - New ulcerative colitis data have been reported by scientists at Washington University

UniCare - UniCare Life & Health and Memorial Hermann Announce MHealth Insured, a Collaboration Designed to Improve Health Care Quality and Affordability for South Texas

United Concordia - Sharon M. Muscarella Joins United Concordia Team

UnitedHealth Group - Project HOPE, UnitedHealth Group Launch Connected Care Teleheath Program to Expand Health Care Access in New Mexico

UnitedHealth Group - UnitedHealth Group Awarded TRICARE Managed Care Support Contract to Provide Services for Three Million People in the South Region

UnitedHealth Group - UnitedHealth Group, Cisco Launch Connected Care, First National Telehealth Network to Expand Health Care Access

University of Washington - Diets bad for the teeth are also bad for the body

UNOTRON - Unotron Sponsors EMR Workshop at the National Medical Association's Annual Conference

Vein & Cosmetic Center of Tampa Bay - Vein & Cosmetic Center of Tampa Bay Selects Artefill to Meet Growing Patient Demand for a Longer Lasting Dermal Filler

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia - Study results from M. Mirsaeidi and colleagues in the area of ventilator-associated pneumonia published

Versus Technology, Inc. - Versus Technology, Inc. Partners With Microsoft(R) To Promote Health Care Automation in Windows 7 Computing Environments

Visage Imaging GmbH - Marienkrankenhaus Hamburg Installs Visage(R) CS Enterprise Wide Advanced Visualization Solutions

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center - Simulating medical situations helps students learn, retain basic science concepts

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center - Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Names Chadwick CFO

Walter Reed Army Institute of Research WRAIR - Malaria Kills 3,000 Children a Day; Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Deputy Commander Awarded World Service Medal by Kiwanis International for Work on Malaria Vaccine

Weight Loss - Smart for Life(TM) Featured in Woman's World Magazine

Wellness - California Association of Physician Groups Honors Heritage Provider Networks With Elite Status of Care Delivery

WellPoint, Inc. - WellPoint State Sponsored Business President Appointed Advisory Board Member of the HIMSS Board of Directors

Workers Compensation Research Institute - Medical Payments Per Claim for Maryland Workers' Comp Claims among Lowest of Study States, Reports New WCRI Study

Workers Compensation Research Institute - Medical Payments Per Claim for Workers' Compensation in Louisiana Higher Than Typical, Says New WCRI Study

Workers Compensation Research Institute WCRI - Tennessee Medical Fee Schedule Helped Lower Medical Costs Per Claim in Workers' Compensation System, Says WCRI Study

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Downgrades Health Net's IDR to 'BB-'; Outlook Negative

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's $225.4MM GOs 'BBB+'; Watch Negative

Fitch Ratings - Fitch: Humana's Ratings Unchanged Following TRICARE Announcement

Research and Markets - Canada Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Reveals Total Drug Market Value will Increase From US$22.4bn to US$37.2bn by 2013

Research and Markets - Guide to Biotechnology and Healthcare in the Middle East: See what Healthcare Developments Means for Pharmaceutical and Biotech Sectors

Research and Markets - Key Trends Fueling the Boom in Genetic Testing

Research and Markets - Latvia Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q3 2009

Research and Markets - Lebanon Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q3 2009

Research and Markets - Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement in China as It is Set to Become the Third Largest in the World in 2011

Research and Markets - Strategic Overview of Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement in the Major Markets

Research and Markets - The Nutritionals in Greece Market Report Offers a Comprehensive Guide to the Size and Shape of the Health and Wellness Nutritional Market at a National Level

Research and Markets Ltd - A Global Survey Report on the 2009 Neuropathic Pain Market: Treatments and Prescribing Practices Revealed



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