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Physician Law Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 7th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Physician Law Weekly | Other Publications

Alcohol Monitoring Systems, Inc. - Punish the Cars or Deal With the People?

American Veterinary Medical Association - U.S. Senators Introduce Veterinary Services Legislation

Aortic Aneurysms - Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Wins Patent Appeal for Cook Incorporated

Attorney Robert A. Kahn - Suit to Prevent Medical Marijuana Dispensaries From Going Up in Smoke

Autism - Autism Spectrum Therapies Co-Founder and Chief Clinical Officer Dr. William Frea Appointed to Board of Directors of Los Angeles Chapter of Autism Speaks

Baron & Budd, P.C. - Baron & Budd, P.C. Sponsors CURE Media Group Book on Mesothelioma

Behavior - Netsmart Technologies Selected by Mountain Lakes Behavioral Healthcare for Continued Behavioral Health Software Solutions

BioAlliance Pharma - BioAlliance Pharma Announces That the Civil Action Filed by Eurofins in the United States is Rejected

Biopharmaceuticals - DOR BioPharma Announces Private Equity Financing of $3.85 Million with its Partner Sigma-Tau and Other Institutional Investors

Biotech Business - Regional Biotech Association Urges Support for Biosimilars Bill in Congress

Brain Death - Researchers from Drexel University report details of new studies and findings in the area of brain death

Colon Cancer - Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. and ASGE Host Issue Forum on African-Americans and Colorectal Cancer

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. - Congressional Black Caucus Spouses, Some Join Forces to Feed the Hungry

Consumer Watchdog - Health Industry Lobbyists Hosted at Least 130 Fundraisers for Members of Congressional Health Committees This Year

Continua Health Alliance - Continua Health Alliance Encouraged by America's Healthy Future Act of 2009

Detroit Branch Naacp - Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony to Speak at Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference

Eli Lilly and Company - NCQA and Lilly Launch Online Quality Improvement Guide to Help Reduce Health Care Disparities and Improve Patient Care

Experian - Experian's CreditHorizonsSM for Whole Loan Portfolios Heightens Transparency and Improves Valuation and Pricing Analysis

Flamel Technologies, S.A. - Flamel Technologies to Present at UBS Global Life Sciences Conference

Genworth Financial - Caregiving, Long Term Care Policy Proposal Discussions Bring Advocates Together on Capitol Hill

Health and Society - Research from R. Murray and co-researchers in the area of health and society described

Health Insurance - Cap and Trade Legislation Would Increase Uninsured by Millions

Health Insurance - Healthcare Reform Must Include Full Participation by Licensed Professional Insurance Agents

Home Safety Council - First Day of Fall, September 22, Focuses on Preventing Falls to Older Adults

Inflammation - Studies from Logan College of Chiropractic, Medical Department further understanding of inflammation

International Education Corporation - UEI College Starts Vocational Nursing Program in the City of Chula Vista

Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc. - Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc. Announces Offering of $100 Million of Senior Notes

Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies - FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski and Commissioner Michael Copps Address Joint Center Luncheon

Levick Strategic Communications - Don Hannaford Joins Levick Strategic Communications as Chair of Public Affairs Practice

Life Sciences - Findings from Children's Hospital advance knowledge in pediatric in children

McKool Smith - McKool Smith Moves New York Office to One Bryant Park

Mental Health - Veterans Healing Initiative Formed to Help Meet Burgeoning Addiction and Mental Health Issues of Returning U.S. Veterans

New York Legal Assistance Group - NYLAG Launches Women's Clinic for Victim Protection

Occlutech GmbH - Occlutech Receives Positive Ruling in German Proceeding Initiated by AGA Medical

OneBeacon Insurance Group - Renard Wright to Speak at American Bar Association National Legal Malpractice Conference

OneBeacon Insurance Group - Stacy Kniffen Paquet to Speak at 2009 Risk Management and Finance Summit for Nonprofits

Organ Donation - Reports summarize organ donation research from J.R. Rodrigue and co-authors

Organic Consumers Association - This Holiday Season: Boycott of 'Organic Cheater' Brands, 'Buy-cott' of Certified Organic Personal Care

Parker Waichman Alonso LLP - Parker Waichman Alonso LLP Commends Governor David Paterson for Signing "Jimmy Nolan's Law", Which Allows Injured 9/11 Emergency Workers More Time to File Claims

Patents - Occlutech and IZASA Obtains Favourable Ruling in Proceeding Initiated by AGA Medical in Spain

Patents - Star Scientific Breaks New Ground, Plans FDA Filing for Approval of First 'Modified Risk' Tobacco Product; Nominates Curtis Wright, MD, MPH for FDA Advisory Committee

Pharmaceuticals - Perrigo Acquires ANDA for Generic Version Duac(R) Gel From KV Pharmaceutical

Rose Law Group - Large Law Group Adds Celebrated Former Reporter to Roster

Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative - Senator Proposes Use of Internet Gambling Revenue to Help Fund Health Care Reform

Save Flexible Spending Plans - Amendments Encourage Senate Finance Committee to Protect Flexible Spending Accounts

Sentillion - Sentillion Invited to Participate in Healthcare Information Technology Showcase on Capitol Hill

SpongeTech® Delivery Systems, Inc. - SpongeTech(R) Delivery Systems Cancels Reverse Stock Split

Suicide - Research on suicide described by scientists at University of Utrecht

Suicide - University of Miami, Department of Psychiatry details research in suicide

The National Black Caucus of State Legislators - Indianapolis to Host 16th Annual African American Mental Health Conference

The Paw Project - Santa Monica Votes to Draft Ordinance On City-Wide Cat De-Claw Ban

Therapy - Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. and QuikByte Software, Inc. Complete Merger

U.S. Citizens Against Paternity Fraud - New National Study Gives Voice to Victims of Paternity Fraud

U.S. Department of Justice - Associate Attorney General Announces More Than $236 Million in Public Safety Funding to Tribal Communities

Urologix, Inc. - Urologix Receives Notification from the Nasdaq Stock Market of Minimum Stockholders' Equity Non-Compliance

Abbott - Results from Abbott's PROSPECT Study Provide New Insight into Role of Vulnerable Plaque in Coronary Artery Disease

Acute Leukaemia - Researchers at University of Cologne publish new data on acute leukaemia

AdSAM® - Loss of Empowerment Drives Opposition to Obama's Healthcare Reform among Physicians and Patients

Aetna - Aetna Selected to Provide Medicare Advantage PPO Plans to Retired State Employees in Pennsylvania

Aetna Inc. - Aetna Sponsors Town Hall Meeting on Health System Reform

Allergies - New Concerns Raised About Chemical in Leading Baby Shampoo

Allergies - Pre-Existing Health 'Conditions' - Cops, Firefighters, Expectant Dads, and Those Suffering From Allergies, Acne and Toenail Fungus Are Uninsurable According to Internal Doc

Allergies - Quest Diagnostics Empowers the Nation's Physicians to Immediately Embrace ePrescribing

Allergies - Studies in the area of allergies reported from H.R. Cassell and co-researchers

Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions, Inc. - VITL and Allscripts to Form Strategic Alliance to Accelerate Adoption of Electronic Health Records in Vermont

Altos Solutions - Altos Solutions and Oncology Metrics Plan Merger

American Association of Neurological Surgeons AANS and Congress of Neurological Surgeons CNS - On Eve of Finance Committee Action Neurosurgeons Announce Senator Baucus' Healthcare Bill Seriously Misses the Mark

American College of Physicians - Internists' new paper identifies and analyzes key drivers of health care costs

American Friends of Tel Aviv University - Infertility and the battle of the sexes

American Medical Systems Holdings, Inc. - AMS Wins NHS Contract to Supply Women's Incontinence Treatment Devices in the UK

Anesthesia - Research from P. Angle and colleagues provide new insights into anesthesia

Angiology - Competition in the Peripheral Vascular Stent Market Heating Up

Angiotensins - Researchers from Vanderbilt University describe findings in angiotensins

Anxiety Disorders - Researchers from University of Washington publish findings in anxiety disorders

Apollo Health Street - Apollo Health Street and gloStream Announce Partnership to Support gloStream Products

Arrhythmia - New arrhythmia in children research has been reported by scientists at Children's Hospital, Department of Critical Care

Aspyra, Inc. - Renaissance Radiology Selects Aspyra RIS/PACS to Manage Remote Imaging Services

AtStaff, Inc. - Integration of ClairVia(R) Patient Acuity System and EMR at Blessing Hospital Leverages Clinical Data to Drive Evidenced-Based, Outcomes-Driven Care

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Reports from Duke University advance knowledge in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Axion Health, Inc. - Axion Health and Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. CHS Partner to Deliver Pandemic Protection Program

Bariatrics - Researchers from Federal University of Minas Gerais report on findings in bariatrics

Baylor Health Care System Foundation - Sammons Support for Baylor Health Care System Foundation Tops $20 Million

Behavior - Studies from Brandeis University provide new data on behavior

BET Networks - BET News Presents 'Critical Condition: What's At Stake In Health Care Reform' Sunday, September 27 at 10 PM*

BioMed Central - Majority of unintended incidents in the ER are caused by human error

BioMed Central - Minimal training saves lives with airway mask

Biopsy - Scientists at University of Alabama report research in biopsy

BioTime, Inc. - BioTime, Inc. to Form Asian Subsidiary

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia Launches Zagat Health Survey Tool

Bone Research - Osseon Receives CE Mark

Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Announces Release of Next-Generation iLab(R) System Software

Boxer Wachler Vision Institute - Dr. Brian S. Boxer Wachler Introduces I-Brite(TM) Eye Whitening

Breast Cancer - Cancer Advocacy Organization Confronts the Source of rBGH, Demands Pharmaceutical Giant Eli Lilly Stop 'Milking Cancer'

Breast Cancer - Denosumab Demonstrates Superiority Over Zometa(R) in Delay of Complications Due to Bone Metastases in Advanced Breast Cancer Patients

Breast Cancer - U.S. District Court Upholds Validity of Lilly's Evista Patents Through 2014

Bright Now! Dental Inc. - Castle Dental Opens Its 32nd Office in Houston

California Healthcare Institute - Early Bird Registration Deadline Extended for California Healthcare Policy Forum

California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee - HCA Registered Nurses Make a Demand to Management: Precautions, Not Punishment, on Flu

Cancer - American Academy of Dermatology Association Commends Howard County for Proposing the Most Restrictive Indoor Tanning Regulation in the Country

Cancer - Bayer's Novel Anti-Cancer Compound Regorafenib (BAY 73-4506) Showed Stabilization or Regression in 81 Percent of Kidney Cancer Patients

Cancer - McLaren Health Care Forming Partnership With ProTom International to Build First Proton Beam Therapy Center In Michigan

Cancer - Report summarizes cancer study findings from M. Thun and co-researchers

Cancer - Research reports from N. Grey and co-authors provide new insights into cancer

Cancer - Research reports on cancer from National Cancer Institute provide new insights

Cancer - Revolutionary Drug Could Be New Hope for Adrenal Cancer Patients

Cancer - Studies conducted at T.Y. Chiu et al on cancer recently published

Cancer Vaccines - Report summarizes cancer vaccines study findings from Thomas Jefferson University

Cancer Vaccines - Surgeon Battling Own Cancer Developed New Treatment

Candidiasis - Renessa(R) Treatment for Female Incontinence Gets Expanded Medicare Coverage

CardiAQ Valve Technologies - CardiAQ Valve Technologies CVT Elects Serial Entrepreneur Nancy Briefs as a Director

Cardiology - Sequoia Hospital Pioneers Technique to Dramatically Reduce Strokes in Cardiac Surgery Patients

Cardiology - TAXUS(R) Liberte(R) Stent Continues to Demonstrate Significant Improvements Over TAXUS(R) Express(R) Stent in Small Vessels and Long Lesions

Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. - Cardiovascular Systems Reports Two-Year Data Showing Durable Outcomes in Patients Treated with Diamondback 360(degree) Pad System

CareCentrix, Inc. - CareCentrix Appoints Former WellPoint Executive to Board of Directors

CareMedic Systems, Inc. - CareMedic Increases Medicare Processing Dominance with RAC Solution

Celera Corporation - Celera and Medco Enter Research Collaboration to Evaluate Effect of KIF6 Testing on Compliance with Statin Therapy in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease

CellTrust Corporation - CellTrust Corp. Launches Secure Mobile Healthcare Division with Mobile Protected Health Information PHI for Hospitals, Medical Answering Services, Pharmacies, Insurance and Pharmaceutical Companies

CFED - Photos: Families in Arizona, South Carolina and Delta States Show Greatest Economic Vulnerability

Children's National Medical Center - Pediatrics: Kids need specialized care in hospital emergency departments

Chronic Kidney Failure - Research reports from T.L. Cantor and co-authors provide new insights into chronic kidney failure

Chronic Pain - September 26 Designated as National Day of Action for Pain Awareness

CIGNA - CIGNA Volunteer of the Year in Phoenix Gives Sight to the Needy

Cigna Medical Group - Cigna Medical Group CareToday Announces Grand Openings of Clinics in Tolleson and Laveen, Ariz.

Clinical Pharmacology - Research from University of Oslo in clinical pharmacology provides new insights

Clinical Pharmacology - Researchers from Erasmus University report recent findings in clinical pharmacology

Coalition to Protect Patients’ Rights - CPPR to Sen. Snowe: Vote No on PO

College of American Pathologists - Free Upcoming Program Scheduled to Help Remove Barriers To Early Cervical and Breast Cancer Diagnosis for Local Women

Colon Cancer - New colon cancer study findings have been published by T.M. Breslin and colleagues

Comprehensive Pharmacy Services - Comprehensive Pharmacy Services Expands Its Focus, Adds Remote Order Entry to Its Portfolio

Conceptus, Inc. - Conceptus Inc., Developer of the Essure Procedure, Recognizes World Contraception Day and Celebrates Continued Leadership

Conceptus, Inc. - U.K. NICE Updates Clinical Guidelines to Support Use of Essure(R)

Concierge Choice Physicians - Potential for 50 Million New Uninsured Patients Entering the Primary Care System Concerns Physicians and Healthcare Leaders

Cord Blood - Data Released at an International Stem Cell Meeting Highlights Effectiveness of New Patient Education System Developed to Support Federal and State Guidelines on Cord Blood Education

Cosmetic Surgery - Founder of LaserSculpt Network, Liposuction Alternative, Elected to Blue Ribbon Panel for 'Super Models Hall of Fame'

Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System - Florida-Based Franchise Industry Leader Urges Congress to Consider Small Businesses in Healthcare Debate

Covidien - Covidien to Be Presenting Sponsor for American Diabetes Association EXPOs in New York and Minneapolis

Crohn Disease Therapy - Study results from Nancy University provide new insights into Crohn disease therapy

CSC - CSC Helps Fletcher Allen Health Care Implement Phase One of Electronic Health Records System in 15 Months

D.I.S.C. - Injured Tom Delay to Put Foot to Test in Debut of Dancing With the Stars Premiere Tonight on ABC

Danya International - Danya Promotes from within a New Leader to Head its Program Management and Evaluation Division

Decor&You - Southbury Franchise Industry Leader Urges Congress to Consider Small Businesses in Healthcare Debate

Depression - Reports summarize depression research from H.C. Lin and co-authors

Dermatitis - Findings in dermatitis reported from D.J. Pallin and co-researchers

Diabetes - AAA Members Save and Stay Healthy With Annual Eye Exams

Dialysis - New Research Finds Latinas with Lactose Intolerance Manage Their Condition by Limiting or Avoiding Dairy

Docvia - Oklahoma Medics Embracing iB Web Service

Drug Resistance - Findings in drug resistance reported from John Hunter Hospital, Division of Medicine

Drug Resistance - Magellan Biosciences Sells its Life Sciences Tools Business to Dionex

Dysmenorrhea - Study data from Charite University provide new insights into dysmenorrhea

ECCO-the European CanCer Organisation - Identification of highly radiosensitive patients may lead to side effect-free radiotherapy

ECCO-the European CanCer Organisation - New blood tests promise simple, cost-effective diagnosis of gastrointestinal cancers

ECCO-the European CanCer Organisation - Prostate cancer patients on hormone therapy at increased risk for various heart diseases

ECCO-the European CanCer Organisation - Trial of new treatment for advanced melanoma shows rapid shrinking of tumors

ECCO-the European CanCer Organisation - Ultrasound can predict tumor burden and survival in melanoma patients

ECCO-the European CanCer Organisation - Vaccination and testing for the human papilloma virus could eradicate cervical cancer

ECCO-the European CanCer Organisation - Whole-brain radiotherapy after surgery or radiosurgery not recommended for brain metastases

Eli Lilly and Company - Survivors of Heart Events: What Does it Take to Get Back to Living?

Emergency Medicine - Research conducted at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine has updated our knowledge about emergency medicine

Emergency Medicine - Studies in the area of emergency medicine reported from Northern General Hospital

Endoscopy - Solos Endoscopy, Inc.'s MammoView(TM) Product Line Receives New Purchase Orders Primarily from Prestigious Teaching Hospitals Across the Country

Epilepsy - Research from Royal Children's Hospital, Emergency Department provides new data on epilepsy in children

Ernst & Young Llp - Ernst & Young LLP Ranks Among the Top 10 Companies for Working Mothers

ExpertSource - Experts Available to Discuss: Swine Flu Might Be Even More Contagious; Tests Show People 'Shed' the Swine Flu Virus for Days Longer Than First Thought

Freelancers Union - Freelancers Union Health Insurance Model Becomes New York State Law

GE Healthcare - Community Hospital South Goes Live with GE Healthcare's Centricity Enterprise Electronic Medical Record System

Genetics - New findings from National Institutes of Health in the area of genetics published

Genetics & Genomics - Study findings from O. Steichen et al broaden understanding of genetics & genomics

Genzyme Corporation - Genzyme Provides Update on Cerezyme and Fabrazyme Supply

Georgetown University Medical Center - Historic gene therapy trial to treat Alzheimer's disease underway at Georgetown

Good Samaritan Hospital - Good Samaritan Hospital-Dayton Sports Medicine Center Doctor Says Athletes with Head Injuries Should Sit Out

HairDX, LLC - Genetic Hair Loss Test Now Introduced In Australia Through HairDX Distribution Agreement With Advanced Hair Studio

Harmony, Inc. - Singing Means Survival for Breast Cancer Victim

Head and Neck Cancer - New head and neck cancer data have been reported by researchers at Emory University

Headache and Migraine Therapy - New headache and migraine therapy findings from University of Washington described

Health and Society - Data on health and society described by researchers at Harvard University, Medical Department

Health and Society - Findings from Stanford University in health and society reported

Health and Society - New health and society findings from L. Morris and co-researchers published

Health and Society - Research from RAND Corporation yields new data on health and society

Health and Society - Research reports from H.H. Pham and co-authors provide new insights into health and society

Health and Society - Scientists at Harvard University publish research in health and society

Health and Society - Studies from B. Straube et al in the area of health and society described

Health and Society - Studies from University of California provide new data on health and society

Health Care Service Corporation - U.S. Chamber Names Health Care Service Corporation as Finalist for its Corporate Citizenship Award

Health Coalition on Liability and Access - Citizen Petition Supporting Medical Liability Reform Delivered to the Senate

Health Dialog - Health Dialog Congratulates Beaumont Hospitals and Independence Blue Cross for Winning DMAA Awards

Health Insurance - 'The Dr. Oz Show' and the National Association of Free Clinics Host One Day Free Public Health Clinic at Houston's Reliant Convention Center on September 26

Health Insurance - Democratic Governors Urge Congress to Act on Health Insurance Reform

Health Insurance - Physician Reimbursement and Their Practice Survival Defended by American National Medical Management

Health Insurance - Rate Regulation for Health Insurance: Biden, Obama Administration Should Look to CA's Model Law Which Has Saved Drivers $62 Billion Since 1988

HealthFitness - HealthFitness President Gregg O. Lehman Named to DMAA Board of Directors

HealthRock - A New Health Reform Strategy: Songs Could Lower Health Care Costs by Billions

Heart Attack - Studies from University of Zurich in the area of heart attack published

Heart Disease - Cardiologists Mobilize to Protect Quality Cardiac Care for Patients

Heart Disease - Research on heart disease published by A.H. Glassman et al

Heart Failure - Findings from R. Spoladore and co-researchers advance knowledge in heart failure

Heart Failure - Research from Henry Ford Hospital in the area of heart failure published

Heart Surgery - MAQUET Cardiovascular Announces Leading Robotic Heart Surgeon Performs First Beating Heart Fully Endoscopic Bypass Surgery Using Miniaturized Cardiopulmonary Bypass System

Heel Pain - Heel Pain in Youth Athletes: a Warning Sign

Help Your Doctor Know You, Llc - New Website Offers Free Tool Designed to Help Patients Speak Up

Hemorrhage - Findings in hemorrhage reported from University of Kentucky, Medical Department

Henry Ford Health System - Event of the Year: Art Van's 50th Anniversary Gala

Heritage Provider Network - Heritage Provider Network and Dr. Richard Merkin Highlight Cutting Health Care Costs Using Electronic Medical Records

Hooper Holmes - Chris Behling President of Hooper Holmes Health & Wellness Elected to the Board of the DMAA: the Care Continuum Alliance

Hospital for Special Surgery - Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Hip Conditions is Focus of New Center

Humana Inc. - Humana Extends Commitment to Consumer Education with Seven New Online Health Care Videos

Hygiene - Scientists at Queen Mary Hospital publish research in hygiene

Hypertension - Mayo Clinic Health Manager Now Includes Features for People Managing Hypertension and High Cholesterol

Hypertension - Pharmaceutical, Biotech Research Companies Support Newark Rx Assistance Program

Hypertension Therapy - Data from C.V. Ram and colleagues advance knowledge in hypertension therapy

IBM Corporation - IBM Helps Chongqing Jinshan Science & Technology With Business Transformation

Immunization - Seasonal Flu Vaccinations Will Be Available at Target Pharmacy Locations Nationwide Beginning September 20th

Immunization - Seasonal Flu Vaccinations Will Be Available at Target Pharmacy Nationwide Beginning in October

Incyte Corporation - Incyte Announces Positive Top-Line Phase IIb Results for Topical INCB18424 in Psoriasis

Independence Blue Cross - Independence Blue Cross Wins Disease Management Association of America's Quality Award for Greatest Impact on Satisfaction

Ingenious Med, Inc. - The Hospital of Central Connecticut Selects Ingenious Med for Inpatient Practice Management

Integrative Therapeutics, Inc - Integrative Therapeutics, Inc. Seeking 2010 Residency Sites for STAIR Scholarship Program

International Brotherhood of Teamsters - Groups Protest Whole Foods, UNFI At Natural Products Expo In Boston

InterSystems Corporation - Technology Medical Partners Selects InterSystems Ensemble for Healthcare Quality Management Software Application

Iron Mountain Incorporated - Iron Mountain Opens Special Storage Facilities to Help Federal Records Keepers Meet Oct. 1 Regulatory Deadline

Kidney Disease - DaVita Kicks Off Third Annual 250-Mile Tour DaVita in Michigan

Kidney Disease - Reports from C. Almeras and colleagues advance knowledge in kidney disease

Kidney Disease - Study findings from Karolinska University broaden understanding of kidney disease

Laser Systems - Lumenis' Continued Dedication to Life-Saving Procedures Helps a Small Girl in Iceland Get a New Lease on Life

Life Sciences - New findings from Nankai University, Department of Chemistry in the area of life sciences published

Life Sciences - New life sciences in children study findings recently were published by M.L. Meldrum and co-researchers

Life Sciences - Research findings from Oakland University update understanding of life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from Ealing Hospital in the area of life sciences in children published

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

Life Sciences - Researchers at Alfred Hospital publish new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Ullevaal University, Department of Internal Medicine details research in life sciences

LifeScience Alley - Worldwide Health Director for Microsoft to Deliver Luncheon Keynote Address at the 8th Annual LifeScience Alley(R) Conference & Expo

Loyola University Health System - How accurate are hospital report cards?

Lundbeck Inc. - Sabril(R) Now Available in U.S. for Patients with Two Difficult-to-Treat Epilepsies

MacArthur Foundation - Photos: 24 New MacArthur Fellows Announced

Malaria - Reports outline malaria study findings from E. Orlandipradines and colleagues

Malaria - Studies from S.M. Ahmed and colleagues reveal new findings on malaria

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

Managed Care - Avizent Continues to Succeed Despite the Economy, Signs Major New Clients and Introduces Key Service Initiatives

Managed Care - Scientists at University of Michigan publish research in managed care

Managed Care - Twelve Going on 70: SCAN Health Plan Arizona Helps 7th and 8th Graders Understand Aging With Senior Sensitivity Training

Maquet Cardiovascular - MAQUET Cardiovascular Receives FDA Clearance for MEGA(TM), the World's First 8Fr. 50cc Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter

Mayo Clinic - Both distress and fatigue impact resident physician errors, Mayo study finds

Mayo Clinic - Mayo Clinic Offers Perspective on Health Care Reform in New England Journal of Medicine

Mayo Clinic - New England Journal of Medicine Also Publishes Mayo Clinic Study of Physicians' Beliefs About Health Care Reform

MBF Healthcare Partners, LP - Healthcare Entrepreneur Mike Fernandez and MBF Healthcare Partners Re-enter Managed Care Field

MedAxiom - Survey: American Cardiologists Are Busier, Seeing More Patients Than Ever; Financial Viability of Practices a Growing Concern

Medicare and Medicaid - Finance Committee Begins Markup - Lab Fee Converted to Medicare Cut

Medicare and Medicaid - Findings from M.A. Shermak and co-authors broaden understanding of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Investigators at Harvard University, Medical Department zero in on medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - IPRO Wins Knowledge Transfer/Implementation Federal Contract From AHRQ

Medicare and Medicaid - ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. Announces Medicare Billing Ability for its ReBuilder Product

Medicare and Medicaid - Research on medicare and medicaid discussed by T. Onega and co-researchers

Medicare and Medicaid - RetireSafe to Senate: Stop Proposed Rationing of High-Quality Hospital Care - Medicare Needs More Physician Hospitals

Medicare and Medicaid - Studies by J. Holahan and co-authors describe new findings in medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - Studies from A. Mckethan et al provide new data on medicare and medicaid

MEDNAX, Inc. - MEDNAX Acquires Multi-State Pediatric Specialty Practice

MedSolutions - MedSolutions Earns Third Consecutive J.D. Power and Associates Recognition

Medtronic, Inc. - Medtronic's Resolute(R) Drug-Eluting Stent Maintains Strong, Sustained Efficacy and Safety in Long-Term Follow-up

Medtronic, Inc. - Medtronic, Inc. Launches Innovative Cement Delivery System for KYPHON(R) Balloon Kyphoplasty

Medtronic, Inc. - New Clinical Data on Medtronic Transcatheter Heart Valves Featured in More Than 25 Presentations at TCT 2009

Meningitis - New data from J.J. Sheu et al illuminate research in meningitis

Milliman Care Guidelines - Milliman Care Guidelines Interactive Software Adds Medical Management Functions

Molina Healthcare, Inc. - Molina Healthcare of Washington Maintains 'Excellent Rating' by National Committee for Quality Assurance

Monoclonal Antibodies - New monoclonal antibodies study results reported from University of Dublin, Trinity College

Monoclonal Antibodies - Tokyo Women's Medical University details research in monoclonal antibodies

Motorola, Inc. - Motorola's 802.11n Wireless LAN Solution Improves Patient Care and Wireless Security at Memorial Medical Center of Western Michigan

National Business Coalition on Health - NBCH Issues Guide to Help Employers Design Benefit Plans that Keep People Healthy

National Community Pharmacists Association - NCPA: Patient Survey Finds Widespread Problems with Mail Order Pharmacies

National Community Pharmacists Association NCPA - NCPA Urges Senators to Reduce Health Care Costs by Supporting Transparency Requirements for Pharmacy Benefit Managers

Nature Made - National 'Greatness' Contest Winners Announced

Nephrotic Syndrome - Research on nephrotic syndrome reported by scientists at Hadassah University

New Mexico Software, Inc. - Schryver Medical Deploys Genesis Digital's OmniVue with New Mexico Software's XR-EXpress PACS

NiTi Surgical Solutions - NiTi Surgical Solutions Announces Issuance of Patents in China and Japan; Further Strengthens Global Positioning

Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Lake Forest Hospital Sign Affiliation Agreement

Northwestern University - Doctors fear asking mentally ill to quit smoking

NovoStent Corporation - NovoStent Announces Completion of Enrollment in SAMBA Femoropopliteal Trial

Obesity - Recent findings from Thomas Jefferson University highlight research in obesity

Oncology - Health Robotics Continues Global Expansion Into Oceania With Device Technologies Australia's Strategic Partnership

Osteoporosis Therapy - Study results from Harvard University provide new insights into osteoporosis therapy

Paragonimiasis - New paragonimiasis data have been reported by researchers at Washington University

Patents - NeuroTherm is Awarded US Patent for Multi-lesion Radiofrequency Generator

Pathway Medical Technologies, Inc. - Pathway Medical Technologies Sees 172 Percent Growth over Last 2 Quarters with Jetstream Revascularization Catheter

Pediatrics - Atlantic Partners with Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to Create an Interactive & Educational Waiting Room

PeriGen, Inc. - PeriGen, Inc. Taps Technology to Prevent and Treat H1N1 Influenza in Pregnant Women

Pfizer Inc - Pfizer Again Named To Working Mother 100 Best Companies List

Pharmaceuticals - Appeals Court Denies AstraZeneca in AWP Case, Hagens Berman Announces

Pharmaceuticals - Aptilon Announces Acquisition of Direct Medical Data, LLC and BLM Incorporated and Concurrent Private Placements

Pharmaceuticals - Cardinal Health Introduces Expanded Suite of Services to Help Hospital Pharmacies Improve Cost Containment, Workflow, Patient Safety

Pharmaceuticals - CutisPharma Launches New Prescription Mouthwash Kit Adding to Product Line

Pharmaceuticals - LearnSomething Releases Updated HIPAA Compliance Series to Satisfy HITECH Act

Pharmaceuticals - MediciGlobal Releases New Version of its Global Web-based ADapt(R) System

Pharyngitis - Research from C.L.L. Carling and co-researchers yields new findings on pharyngitis

Phytel - Phytel Unveils Proactive Patient Outreach Version 5

Portico Systems - Portico Systems Selected by MMM Holdings, Inc.

Portofino Island Resort and Spa - Health-Related Tourism Catching On

Practice Fusion Inc. - Practice Fusion and BioReference Laboratories Team to Offer Free Electronic Health Records to Physicians

Premier Inc. - Monongalia Health System Expands Premier Healthcare Alliance Affiliation to Include Web-Based Infection Tracking Solution

Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance Continuum of Care Division Adds 9,500 New Members Representing $1 Billion in Purchasing Spend

PricewaterhouseCoopers - PricewaterhouseCoopers Announces Five-part Webcast Series on the Business Implications of Health Reform (Regardless of the Final Bill)

ProCon.org - Right to Health Care Debated at New ProCon.org Website

Purpura - New findings in purpura described by F. Alvarezcaro and co-researchers

Quality of Care - Findings from M. Mchugh and co-authors provide new insights into quality of care

Quantros - CMH Regional Health System Adopts Quantros for Event Management and Reporting

Regence BlueShield - Regence BlueShield Receives Top Marks in Insurance Survey

Rehabilitation Research - Three Physiatrists Join Marianjoy Medical Group

Ribosomes - New ribosomes study findings reported from A. Fiocchi and co-authors

Scoliosis - Axial Biotech Announces Commercial Availability of SCOLISCORE(TM) AIS Prognostic Test

Senior Abilities Unlimited, Llc - Innovative Company Celebrates 10 Years of Fall Prevention for Seniors

Sisters of Charity Health System - Adnan H. Tahir, M.D., Named Chief Medical Officer of Sisters of Charity Health System

St. Charles Surgical Hospital - A Staggering 7 Out of 10 Women Facing Breast Cancer Are Never Told of Their Options

St. Jude Medical - Blood Flow Blockages in the Heart Can Now Be Measured Using St. Jude Medical Wireless Fractional Flow Reserve Technology

Surgery - Data from University of Pennsylvania provide new insights into surgery

Surgery - Data on surgery discussed by A. Rukosujew and colleagues

Surgery - New Procedure Raises Brows Without Surgery or Injectibles

Surgery - Research from University of Michigan provides new data about surgery

Surgery - Zeltiq(TM) Aesthetics Announces European CE Mark Approval for Non-Invasive Fat Layer Reduction Using Cryolipolysis(TM)

Symbion Healthcare - Gresham Station Surgery Center Partners with Symbion Healthcare

Syncsort - Syncsort Launches Federal Division to Meet Secured and Integrated Data Needs of Government Agencies

T-System, Inc. - Nyer Medical Group, Inc., Nasdaq Notification Letter

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. - Goldman Sachs Among the 2009 Working Mother 100 Best Companies

The McGraw-Hill Companies - The McGraw-Hill Companies Named for Third Consecutive Year as One of the Top 10 Best Companies by Working Mother Magazine

The Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine - Mount Sinai first in nation to ablate atrial fibrillation using new visually guided balloon catheter

The Quantum Group, Inc. - The Quantum Group Announces Third Quarter Financial Results for Fiscal Year 2009

Therapy - Osseon Signs International Distribution Agreement With MBA Incorporado

Therapy - Volcano Corporation Announces Schedule of Events for the 2009 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) Conference

Thomas Jefferson University - New study finds way to stop excessive bone growth following trauma or surgery

Thromboembolism - Investigators at University of California zero in on thromboembolism

Thrombosis - Final 12 Month Clinical Data from 5,000 Patients in Worldwide e-HEALING Clinical Study Show Good Safety and Efficacy with Real World Use of OrbusNeich's Genous(TM) Bio-engineered R stent LEFTPA

Toshiba America Medical Systems - Midwest Ultrasound Selects Toshiba Ultrasound Products

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. - Toshiba Introduces Its Next Generation CV-3D for Infinix Cardiovascular X-ray Systems

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. - Toshiba Introduces Low-Contrast Vascular Imaging

Transfusion Medicine - Global Med Technologies(R) Signs Binding LOI With European Company for Breakthrough Transfusion Safety RFID Product

TRIA Beauty - TRIA Beauty Expands Distribution Into Neiman Marcus

Trigeminal Neuralgia - Data from R.G. Tawk et al provide new insights into trigeminal neuralgia

TriZetto - HealthConnect Powers New York City Health Insurance Link

Type 2 Diabetes - Research: People With Type 2 Diabetes Improved Muscular Strength and Exercise Capacity Through Physical Therapist Exercise Counseling Combined With Fitness Center Exercise Training

U.S. Census Bureau - 2008 American Community Survey Data Embargo Broken

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS - Mid-Maryland Musculoskeletal Institute to Ensure Effective Communication with Persons Who Are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing

U.S. Department of Justice - Detroit Clinic Owner and Manager Plead Guilty to Medicare Fraud Charges

Ulcerative Colitis - Scientists at Medical University of Vienna publish research in ulcerative colitis

United BioSource Corporation UBC - United BioSource Consolidates Leadership in Pharmaceutical Risk Management

United Spinal Association - United Spinal Supports Community Choice Act: Schumer Amendment Provides Medicaid Services for People With Disabilities

University of Edinburgh - More babies born prematurely but survival rates up, study shows

University of Liverpool - Study reveals 2/3 of prostate cancer patients do not need treatment

University of Rochester Medical Center - Young Adults Visit Doctors Least at an Age When Risky Behavior Peaks

University of Toronto Joint Center for Bioethics - Medical ethics experts identify, address key issues in H1N1 pandemic

URAC - URAC Open Public Comment Period for New Independent Review Organization Standards

Urban Health Plan, Inc. - Urban Health Plan UHP Wins National Recognition for State-of-the-Art Electronic Health Records System

US Oncology - Cancer Clinicians, Advocates Applaud New Senate Letter Urging That Life-Saving Radiation Therapy Be Spared From Major Funding Cuts

Vaccine Safety - Pregnant Women Need Flu Shots

Virtua Health - Virtua's 'Top Docs' Ad Campaign Survives Cooper's Law Suit

Webahn, Inc. - Voice, Medical Records iPhone Apps Launched for Physicians

Wellness - Regence Worksite Wellness Program Pays Off

WellPoint, Inc. - WellPoint's Health Plans to Provide First Dollar Coverage of H1N1 Vaccine for All Members

Women's Health - Reports outline women's health study findings from Washington University, Medical Department

XRC Medical Imaging - XRC Medical Imaging Announces Rapid Test Results

Zenith Administrators - Zenith Administrators Customer Satisfaction Survey Shows Value of Call Center Training

ZeOmega LLC - ZeOmega's Jiva Selected by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Memorial Health System, Indiana's Revs at 'AA-'; Outlook Stable

Research and Markets - Board Review in Medical Oncology

Research and Markets - Brazil Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices Report: Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015

Research and Markets - European Patient Monitoring Market Outlook 2009 Reveals the Untapped Patient Monitoring Solutions Market in Europe Holds Promising Opportunities

Research and Markets - Family Medicine Review - an Intensive and Comprehensive Program on Major Subject Areas in Family Medicine

Research and Markets - Health and Wellness Food and Beverages in Greece Forecasts to 2012 - Inherent Conservatism of Greeks the Barrier to the Expansion of Hw Products

Research and Markets - North America Wound Care Management Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2015

Research and Markets - This Essential and Comprehensive Report on International Neurology is Now Available

Research and Markets - Wound Care and Closure Markets in Kenya

Research and Markets Ltd. - This Essential UK Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015 Report is Now Available

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