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Physician Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 16th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Physician Law Weekly | Other Publications

AARP Illinois - Sen. Durbin, Congressmen Get Health Care Reform 'Message in a Bottle' from AARP

American College of Surgeons - Statement from the American College of Surgeons Regarding Growing Democrat Support for Medical Liability Reform to be Included in Health Care Reform

Antibiotics - Cornerstone Therapeutics Receives Approval to Acquire Commercial Rights to the Antibiotic Factive(R)

Audiopoint - Audiopoint Adds Voice to Healthcare Reform Debate

Axolotl Corp. - Top Health Information Exchange Leaders Present at 8th Annual Axolotl Customer Conference

AXWAY - Axway Sponsors Study by Center for Healthcare Supply Chain Research on In-transit Theft and IT Vulnerability

Beckstrand Cancer Foundation - Nine-Year-Old "Chef" Jack Witherspoon Teams with Beckstrand Cancer Foundation in Support of Pediatric Cancer Patients

BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - BioSante Pharmaceuticals Comments on Study Showing No Increased Risk of Breast Cancer in Women Using Testosterone for Low Libido

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota - Blue Cross Announces Sponsorship of New Bike Share Program in Minneapolis

Canadian Medical Association Journal - Canada's universal health care system should fund in-vitro fertilization

Cancer - Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Adds Noted Oncologist Dr. Bruce Chabner as Clinical Advisor to Support Advancement of Its Clinical Programs

Ceragenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Partner Exercises Option for Exclusive Period to Negotiate Licensing Terms for CeraShield(TM) Antimicrobial Coating Application

Change to Win - Change to Win Calls for Full-Scale Investigations into CVS Pharmacy in 39 U.S. States and the District of Columbia, Citing Sale of Expired Products

Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota Welcomes Twin Cities Businesswoman Molly Culligan to its Board of Directors

Clinical Trial Research - New data from GlaxoSmithKline illuminate research in clinical trial research

Consumer Watchdog - Consumer and Privacy Groups Urge Congress to Enact Consumer Privacy Guarantees

Cook Medical - Dr. N. Joseph Espat Presented Positive Clinical Results on the Use of Biologics for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction in Chemotherapy Patients

Cordis Corporation - First Patient Enrolled in CYPRESS, a Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Trial with the CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent

Crowell & Moring Llp - Crowell & Moring Gains Experienced Commercial Litigation Partner Jack Thomas

Diabetes - National Changing Diabetes Program Supports Improvements in Health Cost Estimates

Embassy of Mexico - Associated Press Cites Mexico as Example of H1N1 Success

Employers for Quality Health Care - Employers Launch Grassroots Health Reform Coalition

EMQ FamiliesFirst - EMQ FamiliesFirst CEO Jerry Doyle Retires

Frost & Sullivan - Added Investment Into Healthcare By the Government Drives Growth in the European Hospital Information Systems Market, Notes Frost & Sullivan

Grant & Eisenhofer - Comments on Behalf of Whistleblower Glen DeMott on False Claims Act Settlement Reached with Pfizer

Green to Grow - BPA-Free Baby Bottle Manufacturer Green to Grow Urges Public to Demand Support for California's Toxics-Free Babies and Toddlers Act (SB 797)

Grossman Burn Center - Grossman Burn Center to Establish New, World Class Burn Treatment Facility in West Hills, CA

HCA - HCA Appoints Dr. Richard Tayrien Chief Health Information Officer

Health and Society - Data on health and society described by researchers at University of Tampere

Health and Society - Research conducted at D. Perez and co-authors has provided new information about health and society

Health and Society - Research from J.O. Parkhurst and co-authors reveals new findings on health and society

Health and Society - Study data from M.J. Uddin et al provide new insights into health and society

Health Insurance - In Final Hour Prior to Litigation, Angel MedFlight's Air Ambulance Team Overturns Decision by Major Insurance Company

Health Policy - Policy Makers Discuss Health Care Reform at URAC Quality Summit

Health Policy - Studies from Nanjing Medical University in the area of health policy described

Health Robotics - Health Robotics Expands CytoCare Global Presence With National Taiwan University Hospital and Pinnaclemed

HealthMarkets, Inc. - HealthMarkets Subsidiary Insurance Companies to Focus on Ancillary Market in Massachusetts

HealthPartners - HealthPartners one of first to integrate electronic X-rays, radiology reports into patients' electronic health record

Healthspottr Media Llc - Healthspottr Launches New Fellows Program for Health Innovators

Heart Bypass Surgery - New data from K. Chalkidou et al illuminate research in heart bypass surgery

HIV/AIDS - Studies from E. Ghanotakis and co-researchers in the area of HIV/AIDS published

IBM - Implanet Using IBM Software to Protect Patients in the Event of Medical Device Recalls

iUniverse - 'The Death Pit': Who Is Responsible for the Deaths of Young Women at a Detroit Hospital?

iUniverse - Lung Cancer Deals Tough Blow: Stockwell's Book Combines Story of Treatment, Poetry to Express Terminal Illness

Journal of the National Cancer Institute - Overdiagnosis since introduction of prostate cancer screening

Latino Policy Coalition - Congressional Democrats Achieve Credibility With Latino Voters

Life Sciences - Findings from M. Spriggle et al in life sciences reported

Life Sciences - Investigators at Tufts University release new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings reported from M. Read and co-authors

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

Life Sciences - Research conducted at University of Toronto has provided new information about life sciences

Life Sciences - Study data from T.B. Campbell et al provide new insights into life sciences

Lighting Science Group Corporation - Philips and Lighting Science Group Settle All Litigation

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Arbitration Panel Finds in Favor of Tennessee Victim of Mariner Nursing Home Negligence

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Hill-Rom and Radianse Announce Partnering Agreement to Integrate Location-Sensing Technology into NaviCare(R) Nurse Call

Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. - Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. Names William J. Hemelt President, CEO and Board Member

McLaren Health Care - Henry Ford Health System Senior VP Finance Takes Top Finance Spot at McLaren Health Care

Medtronic, Inc. - FDA Grants LUCAS(TM) 2 Chest Compression System 510k Clearance in the United States

Mental Health - Studies from University of Cape Town reveal new findings on mental health

Michigan Chamber of Commerce - Michigan Chamber of Commerce Joins Employers for Quality Health Care; Calls for Health Care Reform - but Not If It Raises Taxes, Kills Jobs

Monoclonal Antibodies - Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2010

MossRehab - Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute Launches Largest Study to Date to Explore "Awakening" Effects of Common Sleep Drug on Vegetative Patients

National Penn Bancshares, Inc. - Thomas A. Beaver Named Chairman of National Penn Board

Office of Justice Programs - U.S. Department of Justice - Justice Department Announces $129 Million in Awards to Support Youth Mentoring

Office of Justice Programs - U.S. Department of Justice - Violent Crime Rate Remained Unchanged While Theft Rate Declined in 2008

Oncology - Health Robotics Expands CytoCare(TM) Global Presence With National Taiwan University Hospital and Pinnaclemed

Pall Corporation - Pall Corporation Provides Webcast Details for Fiscal 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year End Results

Pancreatic Cancer - HS-7 Document Regarding Research @ M. D. Anderson Orlando

Pathology - Studies from J.A. Redan and co-authors have provided new information about pathology

Pediatrics - Major Milestone Achieved - Berlin Heart EXCOR Pediatric IDE Study

Pharmaceuticals - New pharmaceuticals study findings have been reported from D.N. Bateman et al

Phillips & Cohen Llp - Bextra Whistleblower Case Started Investigation of Pfizer

Practice Greenhealth - Hospital Corporation of America Joins Practice Greenhealth

Pregnancy Complications - Scientists at University of Montreal, Medical Department report research in pregnancy complications

Public Health - New iPhone App 'Outbreaks Near Me' Locates H1N1 (Swine Flu), Infectious Diseases

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company - R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Other Tobacco Manufacturers, Retailer, File Suit Challenging Provisions of FDA Tobacco Act

Radiology - Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Carestream Health with the 2009 Latin American Computed Radiology Customer Value Leadership Award

RainEarth Inc. - RainEarth (RNER) Signs Purchase Agreement with HangZhou Municipal No.3 People's Hospital

Redpoint Bio Corporation - Redpoint Bio to Present at Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference

SAS - Drug & Alcohol Action Team uses SAS to Tackle Drugs and Save Lives by Improving Joined-Up Delivery

Scott & White Hospital - Scott & White Memorial Hospital Receives Level I Trauma Center Re-designation Again

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - Kaiser Workers' Statewide Campaign Starts Tuesday

SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West - San Francisco Home Care Workers Describe Lies, Coercion, and Fraud in Union Signature Drive

Seizure - Drug Czar Launches Nationwide Meth Prevention Advertising

Special Needs at Sea - Special Needs Equipment Rentals Save the Day for Travelers with Physical Disabilities

St. Anthony's Hospital - St. Anthony's Hospital Is First to Earn EPA'S ENERGY STAR(R) Symbol for Superior Energy Efficiency

Stanford University Medical Center - Stanford Recruiting Participants for H1N1 Flu Vaccine Trial

Steve M. Parker, Jr. - Healthcare Debate: One Citizen's Call for Calm Catches On

Surgery - St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital First in Houston to Offer Revolutionary Noninvasive Tumor Treatment

The Regence Foundation - Regence Foundation Awards Nearly $250,000 in Grants to Northwest Nonprofits

The Senior Citizens League - Millions of Seniors to Receive Smaller Social Security Checks in 2010: TSCL First National Group to Call for Emergency COLA Legislation

ThromboVision, Inc. - ThromboVision to Present at the 11th Annual Rodman & Renshaw Healthcare Conference

Vasomedical, Inc. - Multiple Presentations at the European Society of Cardiology Congress Document EECP Promotes Coronary Collateral Flow Leading to Sustained Clinical Improvement

Wiley-Blackwell - Study casts new light on research of controversial scientist Paul Kammerer

Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy AMCP - AMCP Past President, FMCP Trustee John Hopkins Retires as CEO of Rocky Mountain Health Plans

Access to Integrated Cancer Care AICC - Coalition Formed to Preserve Access to Highest Quality Cancer Care

Accumetrics, Inc. - Accumetrics, Inc. Forms Partnership With Grifols as Its Distributor in Spain, Portugal and Chile

Acusis - 2009 Pittsburgh 100 - Acusis Recognized as the 5th Fastest Growing Company in the Professional Services/Consulting Industry

Alcoholism - New findings from R.G. Stefanacci and co-authors describe advances in alcoholism

Allen Medical Systems, Inc. - Allen Medical Systems Announces the Launch of Its Surgeon Spotlight Series

Allergies - MEDA Receives FDA Approval of New ASTEPRO(R) (azelastine HCl) Nasal Spray 0.15%, the First and Only Once-Daily Nasal Antihistamine

Allergies - New allergies research from University of Porto outlined

American Diversified Holdings Corporation - American Diversified Holdings Corporation Retains World Renowned Anti-Aging and Wellness Physician and Researcher, Dr. George Weiss, M.D. as the Founding Member of the Company's Medical and Scientific Advisory Boa

AmeriChoice - AmeriChoice Names Michigan Health Plan Leader

Anesthesia - Findings in anesthesia reported from S. Evron and co-researchers

Anthropology - Studies from Open University in the area of anthropology published

Antibiotics - Rush-Copley Medical Center Uses Thomson Reuters Order Sets Solution to Improve Joint Commission S3 Scores

AquaGenus - Irish Joe McCreedy Defends Title, Fights for New One With Superhydration From AquaHydrate, First High Performance Sports Water

Artificial Organs - American University of Beirut Medical Team Successfully Performs First Artificial Heart Implant in Lebanon

Ascent Healthcare Solutions - Hospitals Partner with Ascent Healthcare Solutions to Save More Than $82 Million in First Half of 2009

Atrial Fibrillation - New Assessment Quantifies Risks and Benefits of Warfarin Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation

Axolotl Corp. - Axolotl Corp. Powers Santa Cruz Health Information Exchange in California eHealth NHIN Gateway Demonstration

Basal Cell Cancer - Potential Skin Cancer Breakthrough Tested at Scottsdale Healthcare Published Today in New England Journal of Medicine

Behavior - New behavior study findings recently were reported by researchers at Drew University

Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc. - Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc. Announces Continued Strong Growth Across All Laboratory Divisions

BioImagene - BioImagene Develops Companion AlgorithmsTM to Further Enable Personalized Medicine

BioMed Central - Excessive radiological imaging explained

BioMed Central - Surviving sepsis program -- increased compliance gets results

Biomedicine - Researchers from Washington University report recent findings in biomedicine

BioNeutral Group, Inc. - BioNeutral and the Chertoff Group Announce a Collaborative Agreement to Continue Development of BioNeutral's Antimicrobial and Sterilant Technologies

BioScrip, Inc. - BioScrip Commences Patient Enrollment in Teva Neuroscience Therapy Optimization in Multiple Sclerosis Tops MS Research Study

BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG - New TRUST Trial Data Confirm Clinical Benefits of BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring(R)

Bipolar Disorder - Pfizer Pays a Record Amount to Settle Federal and State Fraud Investigations Into Illegal Off-Label Marketing Practices

Bladder Cancer - Endo Pharmaceuticals Introduces VALSTAR(TM) (Valrubicin) To Fill Unmet Need In Aggressive Form of Bladder Cancer

Bravo Wellness - Ardent Health Services Partners with Bravo Wellness to Provide Employee Wellness and Incentive Program

BridgeHealth Medical - BridgeHealth Medical Cites Medical Travel as Highly Attractive Option for Surgery Management Under Health Care Reform

Bullying - Findings in bullying reported from Aga Khan University

Burkitt Lymphoma - New findings from Ataturk University, Medical Department describe advances in Burkitt lymphoma

California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee - California's Real Death Panels: Insurers Deny 21% of Claims

Canadian Medical Association Journal - Planned home birth with registered midwife as safe as hospital birth

Cancer - Elekta Technology at Work in 94 Percent of America's Top Cancer Hospitals

Cancer - Potential Breakthrough Cancer Treatment Now Available From Vascular Designs

Cancer - Studies from University of Texas yield new information about cancer

Cancer - Three Health Institutions Join Forces to Bring World-Renowned Cancer Care to Monroe, Michigan

Cancer Therapy - Study data from University of Dundee, Biomedical Research Institute update knowledge of cancer therapy

Cancer Vaccines - Researchers from Columbia University provide details of new studies and findings in the area of cancer vaccines

Cardiocom - VNA of Hanover & Spring Grove Selects Cardiocom Telehealth Technology as Its New Telehealth Provider

CardioNet, Inc. - CardioNet Provides Update on Communications with Highmark Medicare Services Regarding Mobile Cardiovascular Technology Reimbursement

Cardiovascular Disease - Research from University Medical Center in the area of cardiovascular disease described

Cardiovascular Disease - Studies from Kaiser Permanente reveal new findings on cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular Disease - Studies from R. Niska and colleagues reveal new findings on cardiovascular disease

Catheterization - New catheterization findings from T. Czarnik and co-researchers published

CeltiCare Health Plan of Massachusetts - CeltiCare Health Plan of Massachusetts to Provide Healthcare to the State's Legal Immigrant Population

Centene Corporation - Centene's CeltiCare Unit to Provide Healthcare Services to Massachusetts Legal Immigrants

Cervical Cancer Screening - Studies conducted at University of Arkansas on cervical cancer screening recently published

Change to Win - Change to Win: FTC Should Investigate CVS Caremark Merger

Chicago Institute of Neurosurgery and Neuroresearch - Illinois Athletic Trainers and Physicians Offer Handy Wallet Card to Tackle Concussions 'Head On'

Chronic Heart Failure - New chronic heart failure research has been reported by scientists at Heart Center

Chronic Heart Failure - Research on chronic heart failure discussed by scientists at Radboud University

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Research from Curtin University of Technology provides new data about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Cinergy Health - Cinergy Health Names Dr. Margaret Lewin Chief Medical Director

Clinical Orthopedics - New clinical orthopedics research from Trakya University, Medical Department outlined

Clostridium - Relapse of Infections is the Most Challenging Aspect of Treating Clostridium Difficile Infections in the Hospital Setting

Colon Cancer - Findings from K. Lang and co-researchers advance knowledge in colon cancer

Community-Acquired - New findings from City Hospital in the area of community-acquired described

Conceptual MindWorks, Inc. - Sevocity EHR 08 Released With ARRA (Stimulus) Commitment

Confirma - Confirma(R) Launches New Online Customer Training Center

Conseco, Inc. - Conseco Announces Plan to Consolidate Insurance Subsidiaries to Build Capital

Constipation - Data on constipation published by researchers at University of North Carolina

Consumer Watchdog - Consumer Watchdog Asks California Attorney General to Investigate Possible Employee Abuse by United HealthCare, Wellpoint

Coronary Stents - Abbott Launches Next-Generation XIENCE PRIME(TM) Drug Eluting Stent in International Markets

Corporate Compensation Plans Inc. - CCP Announces a New Retirement Security Plan for Physicians

Cytori Therapeutics - Cytori to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Healthcare Investment Conference on September 10

Defibrillators - Studies from Veterans Affairs Medical Center provide new data on defibrillators

Delirium - Studies from S.P. Kruszewse et al further understanding of delirium

Dementia - Investigators at INSERM target dementia

Diabetes - Recent studies from Vanderbilt University add new data to diabetes

Diabetes - Research Supports Improving 'Scoring' of Costs and Benefits of Preventive Health Care to Better Inform Federal Budgetary Decisions

Diagnostics - American Imaging Management Reacts to New England Journal of Medicine Articles on Diagnostic Imaging

Drug Resistance - Scientists at INSERM target drug resistance

e-Telmed, Inc. - e-Telmed, Inc., the Leading Telehealth Solution Provider, Signs Exclusive Agreement with Synergistic Healthcare

eCardio Diagnostics - eCardio Included on Inc. Magazine's 28th Annual List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies -- the Inc. 500

EK Health Services - EK Health Hires Oliver Ostlander as Vice President of Operations and Business Development

Ektron Inc. - Ektron Grows Its Healthcare Practice As More Providers Select Ektron CMS400.NET

Embolectomy - Neurovascular Embolectomy Still Faces Major Hurdles in Europe

Endoscopy - Research from S.P. Omalley and colleagues provide new insights into endoscopy

Endosense - Endosense Closes USD 36 Million / Euro 25 Million Series B Financing

Epilepsy - Studies in the area of epilepsy reported from K. Kaiboriboon and co-researchers

Erectile Dysfunction - Reports from Cairo University describe recent advances in erectile dysfunction

Esophageal Cancer - New esophageal cancer study findings have been published by M. Essack and colleagues

European Society of Cardiology - Pre-hospital organization: the first links in the chain of survival for heart attack patients

European Society of Cardiology - Telemonitoring: a bridge to personalized medicine

Experience Project - The V Foundation and ExperienceProject.com Announce Results of the First TwitCause for Charity

Family Practice - Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University reports research in family practice

Family Practice - Studies from S. Modin et al provide new data on family practice

Flu Vaccines - NOVAVAX Announces Positive Results for the Second Phase II Clinical Trial of its Trivalent Seasonal Influenza Virus-like Particle (VLP) Vaccine Candidate

Food Poisoning - National Pasteurized Eggs Increases Access to Safe Pasteurized Shell Eggs With New Plant Opening During September's National Food Safety Education Month

Gastroenterology - Researchers from Technical University of Munich report on findings in gastroenterology

Gaucher Disease - Shire Completes Submission of NDA for Velaglucerase Alfa for Type 1 Gaucher Disease and Reports Positive Results for Remaining Two Phase III Trials

GE Healthcare - GE Working to Enable a Cable-Free, Wireless Patient Monitoring System

Gentiva Health Services, Inc. - Gentiva(R) Health Services Announces Appointment of Three Independent Directors

Genzyme Corporation - FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Randomized Trial to Support Proposed Indication for Clolar in Adult AML

Genzyme Corporation - FDA Advisory Committee to Discuss Genzyme's Clolar for Adult AML on September 1

Glaucoma - New glaucoma data have been reported by scientists at Taipei Medical University

Gordian Health Solutions, Inc. - Gordian Health Solutions Receives NCQA's New Accreditation for Wellness & Health Promotion Programs

Greenway Medical Technologies Inc. - Greenway Medical Technologies Closes 11th Consecutive Fiscal Year of Positive Growth

Group Health Cooperative Center for Health Studies - Medical home gives patients better primary care at no more cost

HCC Life Insurance Company - HCC Life Insurance Company Renames Short Term Medical Insurance

Health and Society - Recent findings from I-Shou University highlight research in health and society

Health and Society - Research from Maastricht University has provided new data on health and society

Health Information Trust Alliance - HITRUST Creates Forum to Foster Corporate Leadership for Information Security in the Healthcare Industry

Health Insurance - Maldonado Medical LLC Champions Physician & Patient Rights for Better Reimbursement Schedules Nationwide

Health Insurance - Maldonado Medical LLC Forms Strategic Alliance to Provide Timely Physician Reimbursement From the Health Insurance Industry

Health Net of California, Inc. - Information for California Fire Victims and Evacuees

Health Net, Inc. - Health Net Shares Steps to Keep Cholesterol in Check

Health Services - Data on health services discussed by researchers at University of Nijmegen

Health Services - Research from Radboud University in the area of health services published

Health Services - Researchers at University of Munich have published new data on health services

Health2 Resources - Health2 Resources Announces News Portal, E-News Brief Focused on Patient Centered Medical Home

HealthPartners - HealthPartners: Spreading Care System Redesign Reforms Nationwide Could Save up to $2.4 Trillion over Next Decade

HealthPort - Wisconsin Community Health Center Turns to HealthPort for Three Key Technology Solutions

Healthy Advice Networks - SIGVARIS USA Extends Educational Efforts in Healthy Advice's Skin Care Network

Heart Bypass Surgery - Two-Year SYNTAX Data Show Comparable Safety Outcomes for Complex Patients Treated With TAXUS(R) EXPRESS(R) Stents and Bypass Surgery

Heart Disease - Study results from E. Botelhonevers et al provide new insights into heart disease

Heart Failure - New research on heart failure from M. Marzegalli and co-authors summarized

Heparin - Data on heparin reported by researchers at University of Colorado

HIV/AIDS - Dr. William J. Robbins Joins Anpath Group, Inc. Board of Directors

HIV/AIDS - Findings from D.B. Hanna and co-authors broaden understanding of HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS - New HIV/AIDS study results from C.J. Montoya et al described

HIV/AIDS - Researchers from College of Medicine publish new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS Co-Infection - Reports from S.Y. Low et al highlight recent research in HIV/AIDS co-infection

Human Factors - New human factors research has been reported by scientists at Vanderbilt University

Human Papillomavirus - Recent findings from Radboud University highlight research in human papillomavirus

Human Resources Association of the National Capital Area - HRA-NCA 2009 Benefits Survey Indicates Continuing Decline In Benefits As a Percentage of Payroll

Hythiam, Inc. - Hythiam Receives NASDAQ Staff Determination

Illumina, Inc. - Illumina Announces Delivery of the First Genome Through Its Individual Genome Sequencing Service

Immunization - Stater Bros. Helps Customers Fight the Flu

IMMUNOe International Research Centers - Colorado's IMMUNOe International Research Centers to Participate in Novartis Clinical Research Trial Evaluating the Use of Investigational Pandemic Flu Vaccine in Children

InsuranceLeads.com - InsuranceLeads.com Introduces Unmatched Promotion for Insurance Agents

Internal Medicine - MinuteClinic Says Rand Corporation Study in Annals of Internal Medicine Study on Quality, Affordable Care at Retail Clinics Affirms Internal Information

International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - Narrow-band imaging increases specificity of early lung cancer detection

IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. - IPC the Hospitalist Company Completes New Jersey Acquisition

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. - Jacobs Receives Contract for San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center Rebuild Program

Kaiser Permanente - Kaiser Permanente Debuts New Ads Focused on Technology and Innovation

Kidneys - New kidneys data have been reported by scientists at Columbia University

Left Ventricular Dysfunction - Data on left ventricular dysfunction discussed by researchers at Nanjing Medical University

Leprosy - Reports outline leprosy study findings from P. Couppie and colleagues

Life Sciences - Data on life sciences described by researchers at Uppsala University

Life Sciences - New life sciences findings from B.F. Buss and co-researchers published

Life Sciences - New life sciences research from L. Casebeer et al outlined

Life Sciences - New life sciences study findings have been reported by scientists at Medical University of South Carolina

Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences study findings from University Hospital

Life Sciences - Reports summarize life sciences study results from Ohio State University

Life Sciences - Research from Virginia Commonwealth University in life sciences provides new insights

Life Sciences - Research results from K. Zier and colleagues update understanding of life sciences

Long Beach Memorial Medical Center - UCI Cardiology Chief Jagat Narula, MD, Named Memorial Heart and Vascular Institute Medical Director

Managed Care - Archi-Tech Closes the Gap Between Pharmaceutical Managed Care and Primary Sales with Pull-Through Reporting Capabilities

Managed Care - Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Awarded NCQA's Accreditation Status of 'Excellent'

Managed Care - Health Plan Executives to Share Winning Strategies in the Age of Reform During Health Integrated Forum

Managed Care - RxEOB Welcomes Shaw Newman to Promote Strategic Health Plan Solution Campaign

Managed Care - San Francisco Health Plan Recognized as Top Health Plan for Quality in the California Medi-Cal Program

Mark Farrah Associates - Health Insurers' Medical Expense Trend Stabilized According to Mark Farrah Associates

Mark Farrah Associates - Mark Farrah Associates Announces Strenuus Alliance and New Medicare Benefits Analyzer

Massachusetts General Hospital - New report describes types of research conducted at academic medical centers

McKesson - Capital Region Health Care to Partner with McKesson on Revenue Management Transformation

McKesson - Good Samaritan Hospital Increases Clinical Efficiency with McKesson PACS

Medical Science - Study results from I. Rurik and colleagues broaden understanding of medical science

Medicare and Medicaid - Detroit Clinic Manager Pleads Guilty in Medicare Fraud Scheme

Medicare and Medicaid - Federal Study on Power Wheelchair Costs in Medicare Is Misleading and Ignores Costs of Required Services for Beneficiaries

Medicare and Medicaid - GT Alert: New Provision in Medicare Program Integrity Manual is Effective on September 8

Medicare and Medicaid - Justice Department Announces Largest Health Care Fraud Settlement in Its History

Medicare and Medicaid - New medicare and medicaid data have been reported by J. Lafleur and co-authors

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid reported by scientists at University of Tennessee

Medicare and Medicaid - Study findings on medicare and medicaid are outlined in reports from Army

Menopause - Research results from College of Medicine update knowledge of menopause

Merge Healthcare Incorporated - Merge Healthcare Acquisition of Confirma Complete

MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals Announces Sales Force Realignment, Cost-Saving Measures

mPay Gateway - Fifth Third Processing Solutions to Offer mPay Gateway's Patient Payment System to Its Health Care Customers

M|C Communications LLC - Pri-Med Reports 20,000+ Clinicians Registered for its Live Regional Conferences this Spring, Despite Current Economic Conditions

NeoMatrix - NeoMatrix to Sponsor Congressional Event on Young Women and Breast Cancer

Neurology - Research from Oregon Health & Science University has provided new data on neurology

Neuropathy - ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. Announces Unique Arthritic Pain Accessory

Neurosurgery - New neurosurgery study findings have been reported from University of Utah

NuPhysicia LLC - Leading Offshore Driller Selects InPlace Medical Solutions for Newest Ultra-Deepwater Semisubmersible Rig

Nursing - Reports on nursing findings from G. Gardner and co-researchers provide new insights

Obesity and Diabetes - New findings from L. Boulanger and co-authors in the area of obesity and diabetes published

Obstetrics and Gynecology - New obstetrics and gynecology research reported from University of North Carolina, Medical Department

Orthopedics - Research results from Frederiksberg University update knowledge of orthopedics

Osteonecrosis Therapy - Study findings from University of Otago broaden understanding of osteonecrosis therapy

Pediatrics - The Sebastian Ferrero Foundation Receives a $5 Million Gift From Google Executive for Children's Hospital

Pennsylvania Department of Health - Pennsylvania Health Department Distributing Potassium Iodide to People Living, Working Near Nuclear Power Plants

Pennsylvania Employees Benefit Trust Fund - PEBTF Announces New Health Plans for Commonwealth Retirees

Pfizer Inc - Novel Biomarkers, Including CRP, Did Not Predict Risk of Cardiovascular Events In Patients With Heart Disease Who Were Treated With a Statin

PGP Corporation - ETS Takes Proactive Approach to Data Protection with the PGP Encryption Platform

Pharmaceuticals - New pharmaceuticals research has been reported by M.A. Steinman et al

Pharmaceuticals - Reports outline pharmaceuticals study findings from J. Wietholter and colleagues

Pharmaceuticals - Sheller, P.C. Law Firm Instrumental in Pfizer's $2.3 Billion Settlement Today in Largest Pharmaceutical Whistleblower Case in History

Physicians for a National Health Program - Nonprofit nursing homes provide better care, major study finds

Physicians Interactive Llc - Physicians Interactive Names Sanjay Pingle President

Practicing Clinicians Exchange - Practicing Clinicians Exchange Relaunches Expanded Web Site

Premier Inc. - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Safety Phlebotomy Devices

Priority Health - Priority Health Outperforms the Majority of Medicare

ProMedica Health System - Toledo-Based ProMedica Health System Introduces Program Series to Target Obesity

Psychiatry - Research from D.J. Kupfer and co-authors yields new data on psychiatry

Public Health - Data on public health discussed by researchers at University of California

Pulmonary Fibrosis - CPF Submits Comments to CMS to Save Only Effective Therapy Available to PF Patients

Quality of Care - New quality of care research reported from St. Francis Hospital

Radiography - Study results from C. Ammendolia et al provide new insights into radiography

Radiology - Optimal Readings Completes Strategic Name Change to Optimal IMX

Radiology - Radiologic Associates of Fredericksburg Hires Four New Physicians

RAND COMPARE - Leading Health and Health Care Reform Experts Converge in Nashville for Nonpartisan Public Discussion, 'The Third Rail of Healthcare Reform: Cost' Symposium will be Webcast at ThirdRailCost.com

Rapid Fire Marketing - Medical Cannabis Management Off to a Fast Start

Ravello Solutions - Missouri Professionals Mutual Goes Live with Ravello Solutions' MedMal Policy System

ReachMD LLC - NBC's Dr. Nancy Snyderman Participates in Award Presentation of $5000 Dollar ReachMD Medical Student Educational Scholarship

Rectal Prolapse - Research from A. Caviglia and colleagues has provided new data on rectal prolapse

RelayHealth - Greenway Medical Technologies and RelayHealth Connect Physicians with Health Systems to Receive Test Results

Reproductive Partners Medical Group - Reproductive Partners Commended by Redondo Beach City Council

Rising Medical Solutions - Five Ways to Change America's Healthcare System:

Rite Aid - Rite Aid Offers Regular Seasonal Flu Shots by Pharmacists and at Flu Clinics at 2900 Pharmacies Nationwide

Rockport Healthcare Group - Workers' Compensation Networks Evolve to Meet Changing Needs of Today's Market

Saint John’s Health Center - Saint John's Health Center Appoints Internationally Recognized Neurosurgeon

Saladax Biomedical, Inc. - Saladax Biomedical, Inc. Signs Agreement with Stockholm's Karolinska University Hospital

SDI - SDI Reports: Takeda Touts New Drugs to Managed Care

SEIU-ULTCW - Labor Day Event to Offer Angelenos Unique Opportunity to Learn About Healthcare Reform and Send a Strong Message to Washington D.C.!

Senior Center for Health and Security - America Needs More Physician Hospitals

Sepracor Inc. - Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma to Acquire Sepracor for U.S. $23.00 Per Share in an All-Cash Tender Offer Valued at Approximately U.S. $2.6 Billion

Sexual Medicine - Researchers from University of Western Ontario report recent findings in sexual medicine

SignatureForum - Vitality Health LLC Joins HealthySkinPortal Network

Skin Cancer - Quick Check That Could Save Your Grandparents' Lives

Skin Cancer - Skin Cancer Worrying You? Us too, Which Is Why Cerjo-USA Is Helping the Skin Cancer Foundation

Skintastic - Painless, Bruise-free Dermal Filler Injections

Stroke Research - Findings in stroke research reported from M.S. Dhamoon and co-researchers

Sun Life Financial Inc. - Sun Life Financial and Humana Join Together to Offer a Greater Choice of Dental Plans

SUPERVALU INC. - Frozen Culinary Circle(TM) Fettuccini Alfredo with Chicken Recalled Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

Surgery - American Institute for Plastic Surgery is Using Artefill to Fight Patient Wrinkles

Surgery - Studies conducted at T. Satheshkumar et al on surgery recently published

Surgical Care Affiliates - Surgical Hospital of Oklahoma to Partner with Surgical Care Affiliates

Surgical Technology - CryoLife's Second Annual Surgical Congress for the Ross Procedure to Draw More than 130 Cardiovascular Surgeons from Around the World

SynCardia Systems, Inc. - Pennsylvania Father Receives Fourth Heart in Five Years

SynerMed, Inc. - SynerMed Experiences Surge in Membership: Solid Growth Further Validates Accountable Care Organization ACO Model

Synovis Life Technologies, Inc. - Synovis Life Technologies Reports Record Revenue of $15 Million for the Third Quarter of Fiscal 2009

Texas Association of Health Underwriters - Texas Insurance Experts Stand Against Government Run Healthcare Option

The American College of Physicians - Study in Annals of Internal Medicine Finds Mediterranean-Style Diet More Effective than Low-Fat Diet In Reducing Need for Drug Therapy in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes

The CEO Roundtable on Cancer - The Fox Chase Cancer Center Receives CEO Cancer Gold StandardTM Accreditation

The Mosaic Neuroscience Group of New Mexico - New Advances in Traumatic Brain Injury Will Be Presented at University of New Mexico on September 4

The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative - All Eyes on the Medical Home: Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative Convenes National Summit In Washington, DC

The Quantum Group, Inc. - The Quantum Group Submits Final Patent Filing in Support of Healthcare Technology Platform PWeR(TM) Personal Wellness electronic Record(TM)

The Translational Genomics Research Institute - Scottsdale Healthcare-TGen clinical trial results signal advances against skin cancer

The TriZetto Group, Inc. - Lovelace Health System Signs Six-Year BPO Agreement with TriZetto to Optimize Operations and Move toward Integrated Healthcare Management

TheraDoc - TheraDoc Forms Infection Prevention and Control Clinical Advisory Board

TransEnterix - TransEnterix Announces Positive First-in-Man Results with New Laparoscopic Surgical Platform

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Patient-Centered Research Report Sent to Congress Outlining Research Priorities for $400 Million for HHS in Recovery Act

UnitedHealth Group - Unison Health Plan's Medicaid Program to Be Available in 18 Additional Northwest Ohio Counties

UnitedHealth Group - UnitedHealth Group Report Shows How Technology Can Streamline Administrative Processes and Create Potential Health System Savings of $332 Billion over Next Decade

University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center - Study finds low risk in treating previously coiled aneurysm

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Retirees' health-care benefits at risk, study warns

University of Rochester Medical Center - Study in NEJM: New therapy prevents heart failure

University of Rochester Medical Center - Study results promise faster recovery from life-threatening blood cell shortages

USAction - 'Let's Get it Done!' From Coast to Coast, USAction Affiliates Rally This Week for Quality, Affordable Health Care

Varicose Vein - ClariVein(TM) Catheter for Varicose Veins: Clinical Trial Results to be Presented

Vertigo - Recent studies by S.H. Polensek and co-authors add new data to vertigo findings

Veterinary Pet Insurance Co. - Twelve Bizarre Pet Accidents Vie for First 'Hambone Award'

ViraCor-IBT Laboratories - ViraCor-IBT Laboratories Launches Comprehensive Influenza and Respiratory Virus Testing Service

Visioneer - Visioneer Offers Relief for Stimulus Headaches

VisionShare, Inc. - VisionShare(R) Receives EHNAC Healthcare Network Accreditation

Waismann Method - Waismann Method Offers Safe Treatment for Dependency to Benzodiazepines

Walgreens - Walgreens to Offer Seasonal Flu Shots at More Than 7,000 Points of Care Nationwide Beginning September 1st

Weight Gain - University of Texas publishes research in weight gain

WellCentive - WellCentive Announces Free CMS PQRI Informational Webinars

A.M. Best Co. - Best's Review: Selling Your Life/Health Insurance Agency Takes Patience and Planning

A.M. Best Co. - BestWeek: Health Insurance Competition Slim in Some States, Fuels Reform Efforts

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Decatur Memorial Hospital Illinois Bonds at 'A+'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Novant Health's 2009 Taxable Fixed Rate Revs 'AA-'; Affirms Outstanding at 'AA-'

Research and Markets - China's Drug Practices and Policies Examined

Research and Markets - Emerging Opportunities in Controlled-Release Generic Drugs: New Report Identifies 30 Controlled-Release Drugs Valued at US$15 Billion

Research and Markets - Family Practice Review Course

Research and Markets - The Updated Comprehensive Q4 2009 Report on South Korea's Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare



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