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Physician Law Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 28th, 2009
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Physician Law Weekly | Other Publications

AARP Idaho - Older Idahoans To Be Hit Hard By No Social Security COLA in 2010

Addiction Medicine - Data on addiction medicine reported by researchers at Wayne State University

Addiction Medicine - No Services for D.C. Residents in Need of Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Programs, Union Says

Air Quality Sciences, Inc. - Air Quality Sciences Announces New President of Its Building Consulting Subsidiary

Alzheimer Disease - EPIX Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of a Physician-Sponsored IND for Fourth 6-month Open Label Extension of PRX-03140 for Alzheimer's Disease Patient

American Federation of Government Employees - VA Funding Reform Bill Clears Congress

Americans United for Life - New Hard-Hitting Online Health Care Ad 'Don't Be Fooled' to be Launched on Wednesday

Arthritis Foundation - Legendary Coach K Teams up with Arthritis Foundation for World Arthritis Day

BioMed Central - Tanked-up teens: Cheap alcohol strongly linked to harmful underage drinking in the UK

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

California Association of Psychiatric Technicians - Senate Study Supports State Psychiatric Technicians' Furlough Concerns

California Healthcare Institute - Agenda for the California Healthcare Policy Forum Revealed

Capital BlueCross - Capital BlueCross Reaches Out to Former Employees of Turbine Airfoil Designs

Colon Cancer - National Institutes of Health Awards More Than $54 Million to Kaiser Permanente to Conduct Health Research

Decision Resources - Biosimilar Insulins and Insulin Analogues Stand to Erode $6.1 Billion in Brand Sales in the U.S. and Europe by 2018

Dental Hygienist - Studies from University of Otago yield new data on dental hygienist

Drug Development - Perrigo Confirms Filing for Generic Version of Men's Rogaine(R) Foam

Family Resolution Center - New Jersey Judge Under Fire for Alleged Corruption

Food Poisoning - Food Safety Training Institute to Receive Federal Funding

Generics - Shire and Sandoz Settle all Pending Litigation Concerning ADDERALL XR(R)

Greg Davis - Unregulated Health Supplement 'Mass Tab' Allegedly Caused Stroke in 17-Year-Old Football Player, Says Davis

Health Insurance - Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine Issues Statement Following Senate Finance Committee's Vote to Pass Health Insurance Reform

Health Insurance - Pelosi: Senate Finance Committee Vote a Critical Step Toward Passage of Health Insurance Reform

Health Insurance - Statement of Robert Greenstein, Executive Director, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, on the Senate Finance Committee's Health Reform Plan

Health Insurance - The Effects of Health on Wealth: New Study Reveals Individuals Without Health Insurance at Risk for 'Financial Catastrophe'

Influenza - FDA Warns of Unapproved and Illegal H1N1 Drug Products Purchased Over the Internet

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. - Australian Appeals Court Lifts Temporary Injunction Against Smith & Nephew Foam Dressing Kit

Life Sciences - Research from Center for Disease Control, Department of Health in life sciences provides new insights

Life Sciences - Scientists at Southern Illinois University detail research in life sciences

Life Technologies Corporation - Applied Biosystems Advances 21st Century Forensics with Innovative DNA Analysis Solutions

Lung Cancer - New York Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) Join As Co-Sponsors of the Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act

Marin Institute - Home of Beer Takes on Harm of Beer

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Mylan Announces Settlement Agreement Related to Vfend(R) First-to-File Opportunity

Medical Device Manufacturers Association - MDMA Board Unanimously Opposes Medical Device Tax

Mental Disorders - New mental disorders research from Monash University outlined

Mental Illness - New mental illness data have been reported by scientists at Harvard University, Medical Department

National Association of Healthcare Advocacy Consultants - First Annual Conference of National Association of Healthcare Advocacy Consultants (NAHAC) to Be Held Nov. 14-15; Board of Directors Announced

National Taxpayers Union - Nation's Oldest Taxpayer Group Criticizes Committee Vote for Baucus Health Bill, Hidden Tax Increases

NetChoice - Maine Legislature Reconsiders Troubled Privacy Law

Obesity - Leading Online Wellness Program Provider Launches Beat the Holiday Bulge Challenge

Office of Justice Programs - U.S. Department of Justice - Department of Justice Awarded More Than $735 Million in FY 2009 for Programs to Aid Crime Victims

Omni Management Group - Omni Management Group Announces Opening of New York Office

Palomar Medical Technologies Inc. - Palomar to Commercialize FDA Cleared Over-The-Counter Home Use Wrinkle Treatment Laser Device Without Johnson & Johnson

Patents - Endologix Responds to Alleged Patent Infringement

Patton Boggs Llp - Patton Boggs Lands Top Justice Litigator

Pfizer Inc - Pfizer Announces Settlement and License Agreement With Mylan Related To Vfend(R)

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association PCMA - New England Journal of Medicine Article: Biogenerics Legislation Should Grant 5 Years Exclusivity

Physiology - New Evidence Shakes Up Perceptions of Salt

Public Health - Big Beer Duopoly Warning From Marin Institute

Quality of Life - FDA Announces Plans for LASIK Quality of Life Project

Reproductive Health - ACLU Asks State Court to Strike Down Restriction on Teens' Access to Abortion

Reproductive Health - Studies from Indiana University describe new findings in reproductive health

Sanitec Industries, Inc. - Micro-Waste Corporation Ordered to Pay Sanitec's Attorney Fees

Sapere Group - Teen-Led Organization to Hold Panel Discussion on Domestic Abuse

Save Flexible Spending Plans - Fight to Preserve Flexible Spending Accounts Moves to the House of Representatives

Semiconductor Industry Association - Semiconductor Industry Association Applauds Anticounterfeiting Action

Telemedicine - Researchers from University of Toronto, Medical Department describe findings in telemedicine

The National Federation of Retail Newsagents NFRN - NFRN Implores Labour MPs to Obtain True Facts Surrounding the Proposed Tobacco Display Ban

U.S. Department of Justice - Ship Captain Sentenced to 10 Months Confinement for Obstruction, Environmental and Ship Safety Violations

United Way of Greater Los Angeles - United Way Homeless Study Exposes Cost of Living on Streets in Los Angeles

Whatley, Drake & Kallas, Llc - Landmark Settlement Reached for Class in 'In re Mattel, Toy Lead Paint Products Liability Litigation'

Women's Health - Research reports from University of Cape Town provide new insights into women's health

AbbeyMoor Medical Inc. - AbbeyMoor Medical Receives Category I CPT(R) Code for the Spanner(TM) Prostatic Stent Procedure

Abscess - New abscess data have been reported by S.C. Reynolds and co-authors

Accenx - UMass Memorial Health Care Selects Accenx for Physician Practice Integration

Access to Integrated Cancer Care AICC - Congressional Letter Highlights Increased Racial Health Disparities and Barriers to Cancer Care in Proposed CMS Policy

ACS - ACS Awarded Contract to Develop Health Information Exchange for the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Advanced Warning Systems, Inc. - Advanced Warning Systems Enters Q4 with Redesigned Healthcare Website and a Captivating Message to Patients and Doctors

Adverse Drug Reactions - Data from University of Witten provide new insights into adverse drug reactions

Aesyntix Health, Inc. - Aesyntix Health Signs Agreement With Cardinal Health

Aging - Kaiser Permanente, UCSF Awarded $25 Million From NIH to Build Groundbreaking Resource for Genetic Epidemiology Research

AIDS Healthcare Foundation - Pfizer's Selzentry Poised To Be Most Expensive First-Line AIDS Drug

Allina Hospitals & Clinics - The Minneapolis Heart Institute(R) at Abbott Northwestern Hospital and the American College of Cardiology Foundation present "The Miracle on Ice": Therapeutic Hypothermia for Cardiac Arrest Patients

Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions, Inc. - Allscripts, Intuit Team to Speed Patient Bill Payment for Physicians Nationwide

Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions, Inc. - Iowa's Largest Health System Launches First-in-the-Nation Statewide Electronic Prescribing

Allsup - Healthcare Reform, Coverage Changes Highlight Key Questions for Medicare Annual Enrollment Season, Allsup Says

Alpha Systems - Alpha Systems to Provide Electronic Document Management to Virtua

American Academy of Neurology - New guidelines identify best treatments to help ALS patients live longer, easier

American Academy of Physician Assistants - American Academy of Physician Assistants Applauds Senate Finance Committee for Advancing Health Reform Legislation

American Cancer Society - Prediction model superior to traditional criteria in bladder treatment decision

American College of Physician Executives - New Course for Physicians Targets Dangerous Medical Errors

American College of Surgeons - Surgeons Discover That Common Anti-Clotting Drug May Cause Problems for Some Trauma Patients

American Pharmacists Association - American Pharmacists Association Arms Consumers with Resources to Keep Better Track of Their Medications

American Psychological Association - People who work after retiring enjoy better health, according to national study

Anatomy - Researchers from College of Medicine report recent findings in anatomy

Andrology - Research on andrology described by scientists at Harran University, Medical Department

Anesthesia - University of California, Irvine Improves Operating Room Efficiencies with Perioperative Information System from Surgical Information Systems

Angeion Corporation - Angeion Corporation to Showcase New Leaf Products and Programs at Club Industry 2009

Antimicrobials - Findings from Emory University, Medical Department in antimicrobials reported

Aortic Aneurysms - Findings from La Sapienza University provide new insights into aortic aneurysms

Arthritis - Reports summarize arthritis study results from S.J. Mousavi and co-researchers

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology - APIC Announces Winner of First Healthcare Administrator Award

Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology - Bioluminescence imaging used for eye cancer detection

Asthma - New asthma study results from Jagiellonian University described

Back Pain - Laser Spine Institute Helping Patients with Debilitating Back Pain at New Medical Consultation Facilities in Beverly Hills and Fort Lauderdale

Behavior - Healthy Advice Networks Now Able to Track Consumer Purchase Behavior

Benefit Informatics Inc. - Premier Consulting Associates Contracts with Benefit Informatics to Offer New Health Plan Analysis and Reporting Solutions to Clients

Bioethics - March of Dimes Establishes Two New Perinatal Bioethics Awards

Biosense Webster, Inc. - Biosense Webster Receives FDA Clearance for the CARTO(R) 3 System

Biotechnology Industry Organization BIO - BIO Highlights Serious Flaws in Recommendations of Draft Report on Gene Patents and Patient Access to Genetic Tests

Biotechnology Industry Organization BIO - Eighth Annual BIO Investor Forum to Address Health Care Reform, Current Issues and Opportunities in the Biotech Industry

Blood Pressure - Somanetics Acquires Exclusive Sublicense to Cerebral Autoregulation Monitoring Technology Developed at the Johns Hopkins University

Breast Cancer - Bionovo Adds Dr. Debu Tripathy to Their Medical Advisory Board

Breast Cancer - Breast Cancer Survivors and Patients Encouraged to Have Medical History Readily Available

Breast Cancer - New Hope: Breast Cancer Detection Goes Beyond Mammography to See What Matters

Breast Cancer - Renowned Southern California Doctors Emphasizing Early Detection During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast Cancer - Top Community Medical Experts in Breast Cancer, Depression, COPD, Osteoarthritis Highlighted in First-of-its-Kind Public Database

Breast Cancer Screening - Dilon Diagnostics Joins Forces With Philips for Women's Health Solutions

Briggs - Regulatory Leader in OASIS Documentation Introduces OASIS-C Products

Brugada Syndrome - Studies from Vrije University provide new data on Brugada syndrome

Cancer - Canary Foundation's Don Listwin Appointed to National Cancer Institute's Board of Scientific Advisors

Cancer - Meda Launches Onsolis(TM) (Fentanyl Buccal Soluble Film) for the Treatment of Breakthrough Cancer Pain in Opioid Tolerant Patients

Cancer - Prometheus Launches ProOnc Dx Cancer Diagnostics

Cancer - US Oncology to Report Operating Results for the 3rd Quarter of 2009

Cancer - WellPoint Honored With BlueWorks(R) Award for Journey Forward, an Initiative to Provide Coordinated Follow-Up Care for People Surviving Cancer

Cancer Vaccines - Updated NCCN Guidelines for Cervical Cancer Screening Highlight Appropriate Use of New HPV DNA Tests

Cannabis Science Inc. - CANNABIS SCIENCE Creates a New Policy Advisory Board With Prominent Denver Attorney, Brian Vicente As First Member...

Cardima, Inc. - Cardima Provides Business Update

Cardiology - Research from University of Illinois provide new insights into cardiology

Cardiovascular Disease - Researchers at Yale University target cardiovascular disease

CeloNova BioSciences, Inc. - Minimally Invasive Device Approved to Treat Liver Cancer, Fibroids, Tumors, and Bleeding

Centric Health Resources, Inc. - Centric Health Resources Pioneers Unique Marketing Campaign Utilizing a Series of Informative Podcasts

Cerner - Cerner to Release Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Results Oct. 28

Chronic Bronchitis - New research on chronic bronchitis from W. Eduard and co-authors summarized

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Data from Brigham and Women's Hospital advance knowledge in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Findings from T.W. Effing et al in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease reported

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Reports from Maastricht University describe recent advances in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Researchers at University Hospital publish new data on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Researchers at University of British Columbia target chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

CIGNA - CIGNA Teams with a Doc Who Rocks

CIGNA Foundation - Stephanie Stahl, 'DocRock' to Headline CIGNA Foundation Forum on Health of Philly Kids and Urban Community

Clinical Trial Research - New clinical trial research study findings recently were published by researchers at Tel-Aviv University

Clinical Trial Research - Wound Management Technologies Announces Clinical Study Presentation of CellerateRx(R) Technology at Leading Skin and Wound Care Conference

Clostridium - New clostridium findings from University of Massachusetts published

College of American Pathologists - Sacramento Physician Elected President of the College of American Pathologists

Commonwealth Fund - New state health care scorecard finds wide differences in access, quality and cost across states

CommonwealthRx - CommonwealthRx at Virginia HIMSS To Promote e-Prescribing in Virginia

Community Health - Leading Southern California Physicians Report Patient Fears About Complexities of Flu Season

Community-Acquired - New data from University of Pittsburgh illuminate research in community-acquired

Complementary and Alternative Medicine - New findings from J. Wu and co-researchers in the area of complementary and alternative medicine described

Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Studies from F.A. Curlin et al have provided new data on complementary and alternative medicine

Connexin Software, Inc. - H1N1 Flu Vaccine Requires Pediatricians to Change EMR Software System Requirements

Consumer Watchdog - Consumer Watchdog: White House Should Respond to Health Insurer Scare Tactics by Supporting 'Prior Approval' Rate Regulation

Cook Medical - New Online Resource Spotlights Proven Biologic Graft Technology to Advance Nine Procedural Areas Including Hernia, Fistula and Urinary Incontinence Treatments

Cook Medical - Social Media Release: New Online Resource Spotlights Proven Biologic Graft Technology to Advance Nine Procedural Areas Including Hernia, Fistula and Urinary Incontinence Treatments

Correlagen - Correlagen Announces Launch of Expanded Cardiac Genetic Testing Services

Corticosteroid - Reports from L. Prieto et al highlight recent research in corticosteroid

Covidien - Covidien Teams with Women's Pro Basketball Legend Lisa Leslie on Liver Cancer Education Program

Critical Care - Studies from A.P. Vlaar et al have provided new data on critical care

Cystic Fibrosis - CREON(R) (pancrelipase) Delayed-Release Capsules Improves Absorption of Fat in Young Children With Cystic Fibrosis

Davis Fuller Jackson Keene - Dean Davis is Legal Icon in Texas Healthcare Industry

Dementia - Scientists at Veterans Affairs Medical Center publish new data on dementia

Depression - Research conducted at Chicago Medical Center has provided new information about depression

Depression Risk Factors - Studies from L.H. Eggermont and colleagues yield new information about depression risk factors

Diabetes - Cardium Announces Commercial Development of Excellagen(TM) a Customized Collagen-Based Topical Gel for Initial Use as an Adjunct to Surgical Debridement in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Diabetes Care - New research on diabetes care from University of Michigan summarized

Diagnostics - Orion Genomics Enters Discovery Collaboration and License Agreement to Advance Personalized Diagnostics

Diagnostics - Research from Hadassah University, Department of Neurology provide new insights into diagnostics

DocSite, LLC - DocSite Appoints Paul T. Sheils, Top Healthcare Executive, as New CEO

Drug Resistance - Research from K.H. Burkitt and co-researchers in the area of drug resistance described

Echocardiography - Studies from R.K. Rogers and colleagues reveal new findings on dyspnea

eClinicalWorks - eClinicalWorks Customer, Urban Health Plan, Receives HIMSS Davies Award

Eclipsys Corporation - Eclipsys Announces Highlights for 2009 Annual User Conference

Eclipsys Corporation - Eclipsys Clients Outperform Peers in Quality Measures

Eclipsys Corporation - Eclipsys Marks Continued Double-Digit Growth in Pharmacy Activations

Ellman International - Pelleve(TM) Wrinkle Treatment System Featured On 'Beauty Spaces' TV Show

Emisphere Technologies, Inc. - Study Results Suggest Oral Salmon Calcitonin Using Eligen(R) Drug Delivery Technology May Reduce Cartilage and Bone Degradation in Osteoarthritis

Enzo Biochem, Inc. - Enzo Biochem Reports Record Fiscal 2009 and Fourth Quarter Revenues

Epilepsy - Epilepsy Therapy Project Launches My Epilepsy Diary, a Breakthrough eMedicine Consumer Health Product for People with Epilepsy

Family Medicine - New family medicine data have been reported by scientists at Laval University

Family Medicine - Reports from Queen's University describe recent advances in family medicine

Family Medicine - Studies from McMaster University in the area of family medicine described

Fibrosis - Research conducted by G. Anumanthan and co-researchers has updated our knowledge about fibrosis

Fibrosis - Research from S.T. Tanaka et al has provided new information about fibrosis

Fibrosis - Research reports from J.J. Swigris and co-authors provide new insights into fibrosis

FIFA - FIFA Medical Conference, 17 and 18 October 2009 in Zurich

Flu Vaccines - Pennsylvania Department of Health Announces First School to Begin Administering H1N1 Vaccine to Students

Fox Insurance Company - The State of Pennsylvania Names Fox Insurance Company a Prescription Assistance Program PACE Provider

Frost & Sullivan - Frost & Sullivan Bestows European Care Management Systems Industry Innovation and Advancement Award on Anoto Group AB

Fulcrum Ventures - Fulcrum Ventures Leads Recapitalization of EnduraCare Acute Care Services LLC

Gallbladder Disease - Quicker Referral for Gallbladder Operation Could Save 50 Percent of Preoperative Treatment Charges

GE Healthcare - Centegra Health System Selects GE Centricity Enterprise

GE Healthcare - Rutland Regional Medical Center Collaborates with GE Healthcare on Community Hospital Showcase

Gender Studies - National Women's Law Center Challenges Insurance Industry Practices That Treat Being a Woman Like a 'Pre-Existing Condition'

Genetic Disorders - CSL Behring Announces FDA Approval of Berinert(R), First and Only Therapy Approved for the Treatment of Acute Abdominal and Facial Attacks of Hereditary Angioedema in U.S.

Halsa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Halsa Pharmaceuticals Receives $750,000 Payment from Texas ETF to Develop Therapeutic Weight-loss Treatment

Head and Neck Cancer - New head and neck cancer findings from M.D. Fesinmeyer and co-researchers published

Health Dialog - Health Dialog and Sanitas Team Up to Launch Health Dialog Espana

Health Grades, Inc. - HealthGrades Study: 52% Lower Chance of Dying at Top-Rated Hospitals

Health i.e. - Physician-Hospital Integration: Five Part Series

Health Insurance - Portico Healthnet Awarded $988K to Launch MN Coalition for Kids Health Coverage

Health Insurance - Stop Playing Monopoly with Health Insurance - Break Up the BUCAs and Restore Competition in the Marketplace

Health Maintenance Organizations - Consumers Compare Virginia HMOs on Quality and Satisfaction - Scores Improve in Newest Report

Health Maintenance Organizations - Ground-Breaking Innovation: Natural Protection Against Infectious Diseases by Human-Milk-Oligosaccharide Fucosyllactose

Health Net of California - Larry Tallman Named Vice President of Sales for Health Net of California

Health Robotics Srl - Health Robotics Announces First Five i.v.STATION(TM) Robot Shipments and Receipt of 3L/3T Innovation Award

Healthcare Management Systems, Inc. HMS - HMS to Launch New Ambulatory EMR

HealthHelp - HealthHelp Takes Radiation Oncology Benefit Management Nationwide

HealthPartners - HealthPartners Retains NCQA's Top Accreditation Status

HealthPartners - HealthPartners to build new clinic in Cottage Grove

HealthSpring, Inc. - HealthSpring Members and Doctors Speak in Updated TV Campaign

HealthTrio LLC - HealthTrio LLC and Malik Hasan, M.D., Spin Out xpress Technology to Form Monument Systems LLC

Heart Attack - Research on heart attack published by scientists at St. Louis University

Heart Attack - Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association Honors FDNY's Department of Emergency Services for Efforts to Address Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Heart Attack Prevention - Researchers at Karolinska University, Karolinska Institute target heart attack prevention

Heart Disease - New findings from M.J. Reed and co-researchers in the area of heart disease described

Heart Failure - Studies from J.M. Porcel and colleagues provide new data on heart failure

Heart Failure - Study data from University of South Australia provide new insights into heart failure

Heart Transplants - Groundbreaking Infant Heart Transplant Performed at Loma Linda University Medical Center Marks 25-Year Milestone

Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research - Institute for Aging Research study says dementia is a terminal illness

HERAE, LLC - HERAE and ChainDrugStore.net Ink Deal to Provide Electronic Payment Processing to 52,000 Pharmacies Nationwide

Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia - Reports summarize hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia study results from S. Gupta and co-researchers

HIV/AIDS - Data on HIV/AIDS discussed by researchers at University of Miami, Medical Department

HIV/AIDS - Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Receives FDA Approval for First Anti-HIV 1+2 Test for Use on Random Access, Integrated Laboratory Testing System

HMS - Illinois Awards Program Integrity Contract to HMS

Hypertension - Research findings from A. Chaouat et al update understanding of hypertension

Immunization - Data on immunization detailed by researchers at Sun Yat-Sen University

Incontinence - Renessa(R) Treatment for Female Incontinence Named Most Promising New Product

Indiana Health Information Exchange, Inc. - UnitedHealthcare in Indiana Joins Groundbreaking Quality Healthcare Reporting and Disease Management Program From Indiana Health Information Exchange

Infantile Spasm - Child Neurology Foundation Announces the Launch of Infantilespasmsinfo.org

Infection Control - Research from University of Newcastle provides new data about infection control

Informatics Corporation of America - Informatics Corporation of America Earns 2009 HealthIT Insight "Best New Technology" Award

IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. - IPC the Hospitalist Company Named One of 'Best Places to Work in Healthcare'

Irving Levin Associates, Inc. - Spending on Health Care M&A Deal Rises in Third Quarter According to New Report from Irving Levin Associates, Inc.

ISCTM - Clinical and Regulatory Challenges of Applying Personalized Medicine to Clinical Trials for CNS Diseases Are Addressed at ISCTM Meeting

Kaiser Permanente - Kaiser Permanente Highlights Best Practices for Keeping Employees Healthy at National Business Group on Health's Premier Conference

Kardia Health Systems - Kardia Health Systems Launches ConnectedCare(TM)

Kidneys - Cytochroma Appoints Dr. John Cunningham to its Scientific Advisory Board

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. - KCI Honors Dr. Louis Argenta with Research-Based Fellowship and Scholarship

Language Line Services - Limited English Speaking Patients Closer to Being Guaranteed Quality, Equitable Healthcare

Laser Systems - Solta Medical Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of New Fraxel re:store(R) Dual Laser System

Lewy Body Disease - Researchers' work from Mayo Clinic focuses on Lewy Body disease

Life Science Intelligence - Global Point-of-Care Testing Market Expected to Reach $17.8 Billion by 2014

Life Sciences - Investigators at Queen's University publish new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Investigators at University of Rome have published new data on life sciences

Life Sciences - Reports from University of Washington add new data to research in life sciences

Life Sciences - Research from National Yang-Ming University, Department of Anesthesiology reveals new findings on life sciences

Life Sciences - Research on life sciences discussed by scientists at Sungkyunkwan University, Department of Ophthalmology

Life Sciences - Study findings from K. Bestehorn et al provide new insights into life sciences

Liver Cirrhosis - Studies from T.E. Pavlidis et al further understanding of liver cirrhosis

Long Beach Memorial Medical Center - Nation's Second Mobile Emergency Room Undergoes Test Run by Long Beach Memorial and Miller Children's Hospital

Loyola University Health System - How to reduce hospital stays and increase patient satisfaction

Luminex Corporation - Luminex Corporation Launches New xTAGRVP.com Respiratory Virus Testing and Information Website

Lung Cancer - NCCN Teams with Discovery Health Channel to Focus on Living with Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Lymphoma - NCCN Updates NHL Guidelines Following FDA Approval of Pralatrexate

Macular Degeneration - Myths and Facts About Children's Eye Health

Magnetic Resonance - Data from M. Rudwaleit and colleagues advance knowledge in magnetic resonance

Managed Care - NBCH Releases Findings on Tobacco Cessation Efforts of Health Plans

Managed Care - New managed care findings from University of Michigan published

Managed Care - Research on managed care detailed by R.J. Reid and co-authors

Managed Care - Studies from N.R. Kahan et al further understanding of managed care

Market Street - Market Street Pharmacies, In-Store Clinics Expand Services This Cold, Flu Season

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - First Site in CalRHIO's Statewide Health Information Exchange Goes Live in Orange County

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Kaiser Permanente Recognized by National Committee for Quality Assurance for Innovative Efforts to Reduce Health Care Disparities

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - Leading U.S. Scientists Call for Improved Healthcare Outcomes for Seniors Through Dental and Medical Care Collaboration

Marketing and Licensing Agreements - UMass Memorial Health Care Selects Allscripts Electronic Health Record and Practice Management as Preferred Solution for Community Physicians

Mayo Clinic - Mayo Clinic tests non-incision, endoscopic ulcer repair

Mayo Clinic - Mayo researchers find few side effects from radiation treatment given after prostate cancer surgery

McKesson - Bright Note Technology(TM) Now Available in McKesson Physician Practice EHR Solutions

MeadWestvaco Corporation - MWV Healthcare Completes Industrialization of Preservative-free Nasal Pump; Product to be Featured at 2009 International Contract Services Expo

MedAssets, Inc. - Maury Regional Medical Center Selects MedAssets for Supply Chain Management Services

Medical Quality - Research from University of Pittsburgh reveals new findings on medical quality

Medicare and Medicaid - AMA Medicare Campaign Kicks-Off With New TV Ads

Medicare and Medicaid - Detroit Clinic Owner, Doctor and Office Manager Indicted in Medicare Infusion Fraud Scheme

Medicare and Medicaid - Kidney Care Community Commends Congressional Black Caucus for Naming Expansion of Medicare Provisions for Kidney Failure Patients as Top Priority

Medicare and Medicaid - Looming Medicare Cuts Threaten Medical Care for Illinois Seniors

Medicare and Medicaid - Medicare Cutbacks Threaten to Put Cardiac Care Out of Reach for Millions of Rural Americans

Medicare and Medicaid - Reports on medicare and medicaid findings from Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care provide new insights

Medicare and Medicaid - Research reports on medicare and medicaid from B.A. Briesacher and colleagues provide new insights

Medicare and Medicaid - Researchers from University of Illinois detail new studies and findings in the area of medicare and medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid - State, National Nursing Home Caregivers: Medicare Funding Cut to Long Term Care Will Jeopardize Vital Staffing Positions, Compromise Care for Maine Seniors

Medicity, Inc. - RMGA CEO Craig Bakken and Medicity VP Doug Arent to Present on EHR Integration Best Practices at MGMA Conference

Medtronic, Inc. - Medtronic Starts Study of Interventional Erectile Dysfunction Therapy

Medtronic, Inc. - Study Shows Benefits of Medtronic's INFUSE(R) Bone Graft in Dental Restoration

Medversant Technologies, LLC - Medversant Reports Robust Financial Outlook: Revenue Growth Tops 300 Percent

MemorialCare Health System - Corporate Leaders Share Perspectives, Solutions of Health Reform's Impact on a Company's Bottom Line at Oct. 20 Forum at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Sponsored by the Presidents' Partnership

Menopause - New findings from J.A. Chollet and co-authors describe advances in menopause

Mesothelioma - Study results from M. Ray and colleagues in the area of mesothelioma published

MicroPhage, Inc. - Former Premier CEO Richard Norling to Join MicroPhage Board of Directors

MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - MOXATAG(R) Supports Health Education on FamilyDoctor.org

Monash University - Intensive care procedure saves lives: Swine flu study

Morbid Obesity - A Unique Endoluminal Approach for the Treatment of Morbid Obesity Selected for Presentation at the 2009 American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress

Movement Disorders - Study findings from Movement Disorders Center broaden understanding of movement disorders

mPay Gateway - mPay Gateway Teams With Allscripts to Provide Point-of-Care Patient Payment Tools to Physician Practices Nationwide

Myeloma - Managing Myeloma Website Announces Fellow Scholarship Program to Attend and Report on Annual American Society of Hematology in New Orleans

M|C Communications - Former Pharmaceutical Executive to Join M|C Communications to Lead Domestic Sales

National Community Pharmacists Association NCPA - Consumer Groups Urge Senate to Keep Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency in Health Care Reform

National Council on Aging NCOA - NCOA Signs on sanofi-aventis U.S. as Newest BenefitsCheckUp Sponsor

National Vaccine Information Center - National Vaccine Information Center Launches Research Fund to Study Health and Vaccination

NaviNet - Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Selects NaviNet for Health Information Exchange with Providers

NaviNet - NaviNet Provider Network Tops 800,000 Healthcare Providers

NCR Corporation - Physician Practice Speeds Payment, Wait Times with Self-Service

NeuroInterventions, Inc. - After a Stroke, When Seconds Count, Innovative Device from NeuroInterventions Speedily Restores Brain's Blood Flow

Neurology - New neurology study findings have been reported from University of Edinburgh

NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - NIH prepares to launch 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine trial in people with asthma

NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - Investment in Parkinson's disease data bank yields potential therapy

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - New findings reported from University of Texas describe advances in non-small cell lung cancer

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - New non-small cell lung cancer research reported from Harvard University

nvestorz.com; Market 8 - Socially Responsible Companies Becoming Hot Investments: EP Global Communications Sets an Example

Oaks Development Group - Oaks Development Group Launches Physician Incubator Space in Palm Coast Medical Office Building

Obesity - Arena Pharmaceuticals' Lorcaserin to be Featured in Multiple Presentations at Obesity 2009

Obesity and Diabetes - New obesity and diabetes study results from Tel-Aviv University described

OBP Medical Inc. - OBP Medical Inc. Fights the Good Fight Against Hospital Nudity

Obstetrics - Hoag OB Hospitalist Program Expands Exceptional Care for Pregnant and Laboring Women

Obstructive Sleep Apnea - New obstructive sleep apnea study results reported from Vanderbilt University

Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Recent studies by T. Kumagai and co-authors add new data to obstructive sleep apnea findings

Office Depot - Office Depot to Help Small Businesses Prepare for the Upcoming Flu Season

Ophthalmology - Reports summarize ophthalmology research from Northwestern University, Medical Department

Optical Society of America - Scientists take step toward simple and portable tuberculosis tests for developing world

Oregon Health & Science University - Surgery is an option for some patients hoping to get a good night's rest

Palliative Care - New Palliative Medicine Hotline Reaches California

Pancreas - New findings from University of Washington in the area of pancreas described

Pandemics - DIATHERIX Laboratories Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for the Detection of the Influenza a H1N1-09 Pandemic Flu

Panic Disorder - Study results from Taipei Medical University broaden understanding of panic disorder

Papilloma - New papilloma findings from A. Limsukon and co-authors described

Patents - Allscripts and Sandata Partner to Enhance Quality in Home Care Agencies Nationwide

Patents - CareFusion Launches EnVe(TM) Ventilator: 10-Pound High-Performance Critical Care Ventilator

Pathology - Boston Pathologist Selected as Pathologist of the Year by the College of American Pathologists

Pediatrics - GetWellNetwork Introduces Industry's First Interactive Bedside System Designed Specifically for Children's Hospitals

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority - Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Supports 'International Infection Prevention Week'

Pharmaceuticals - CVS Caremark Research Illustrates How Innovative Pharmacy Benefit Plan Design Optimizes Generic Utilization

Pharmaceuticals - Leahy Secures Funds to Support Adoption of Electronic Prescribing in Vermont

Pharmaceuticals - QRxPharma Inks Deal with Patheon for the Manufacture of MoxDuo(TM)CR

Pharmaceuticals - Research reports on pharmaceuticals from A. Bergkvist and colleagues provide new insights

Pharmaceuticals - Timm Medical Technologies and Ferring Pharmaceuticals Enter Exclusive Co-Promotion Agreement for Prosed(R) DS

Pharmaceuticals - Walmart Pharmacists Prepare and Offer Tamiflu(R) for Oral Suspension for Children and Elderly at More Than 4,000 Locations

Pharmacokinetics - Studies from Children's Hospital have provided new data on pharmacokinetics in children

Phytel Inc. - Phytel, MED3OOO, Panasonic Sponsor MGMA Forum on Practice Reform

PIKAMAB - PIKAMAB Secures Critical Patent Rights to Develop Theragnostic Product, Lupus Therasight

Pleural Effusion - New pleural effusion study findings have been published by K.J. Tang and colleagues

Pneumococcal Disease - Investigators at Joan XXIII University zero in on pneumococcal disease

Pneumonia - Researchers' work from University of Michigan focuses on pneumonia

Porter Novelli - Novel, soy-based SE5-OH containing Natural S-equol supplement reduced hot flash frequency by nearly 59 percent

Portico Systems - Lovelace Health Plan Selects Portico Systems

Posit Science - Dr. Michael Merzenich Joins Venerable Short List Honored for Cutting-Edge Neuroscientific Research

Preferred Health Technology Inc. - Orange County Medical Association Offers Member Discounts on A-Claim

Premier Inc. - Premier Healthcare Alliance Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Charlotte, N.C.

Prescription Solutions - Prescription Solutions' Dr. Brian Solow Named to National Council on Patient Information and Education NCPIE Board of Directors

Press Ganey Associates, Inc. - Press Ganey Partners With Health Management Associates

Prudential Financial, Inc. - Workers Worry More about Financial Security Than Health Insurance

Psychiatry - Streamwood Behavioral Hospital Launches Patient/Facility Improvement Plan

Public Health - Greenway Medical Technologies' EHR Platform Continues to Lead Interoperability Efforts With Participation in Key Health IT Integration Showcases

Pulmonary Embolism - Reports on pulmonary embolism findings from S. Janin and co-researchers provide new insights

Quantros - Quantros Introduces New Module to Support MMSEA Compliance

Queen's University - Chronic pain treatments work better together, says anesthesiologist

Rehabilitation Research - Reports from E. Yetzer and colleagues advance knowledge in rehabilitation research

RelayHealth - 50 Health Systems and Hospitals Use RelayHealth's Information Exchange Capabilities to Create Connected Communities

Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company and AllOne Health - Wellness as Health Care Reform: Two Pennsylvania Companies Partner in Integrated Health and Productivity Services

Renal Disease - NBA All-Star Alonzo Mourning Takes Capitol Hill by Storm, Urging Congress to Support Health Care Reform that Improves Choice, Access in Care for Kidney Patients

Renal Disease - New renal disease study findings recently were reported by researchers at University of Virginia

ReportLinker - Reportlinker Adds Australia Infusion Systems, Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2012 Report

ReportLinker - Reportlinker Adds Non-life Insurance - Global Group of Eight G8 Industry Guide Report

ReportLinker - Reportlinker Adds United States Patient Monitoring Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2015 Report

Robert Michael Educational Institute Llc - Invasive Fungal Infections in HSCT Recipients: Improving Outcomes Through Prevention and Treatment

Sage Software Healthcare, Llc - Physicians Gain Visibility, Control Over Data With Sage Practice Analytics

Sage Software Healthcare, Llc - Sage Summit Keynote to Address Healthcare and the Media

Schering-Plough - Schering-Plough Highlights Boceprevir, Narlaprevir SCH 900518 and PEGINTRON Data at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases AASLD 2009 Annual Meeting

Shady Grove Fertility Centers - Shady Grove Fertility Center Research to Be Showcased at Premier Annual Medical Conference on Reproductive Medicine

Sherlock Company - Medicaid Plan Core Administrative Cost Growth Declines in 2008

Sleep Disorders - Horowitz Named President of the Massachusetts Sleep Society

Small Cell Lung Cancer - Research on small cell lung cancer described by scientists at University of Alberta, Department of Oncology

Smart for Life - New Weight Loss Program Helps Overweight Children

Smiths Detection - Smiths Detection Wins $1m US Grant to Develop Test for Sepsis-Related Pathogens

Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - CREON pancrelipase Delayed-Release Capsules Improves Absorption of Fat in Young Children With Cystic Fibrosis

SpectraScience, Inc. - SpectraScience Engages European Contract Research Organization to Manage Clinical Trials

Sports Injury - U-M Doctor Working to Get Neurologists in the Game When it Comes to Sports Injuries

St. Michael's Hospital - New mathematical model more accurately diagnoses acute heart failure in emergency rooms

Stanford University Medical Center - MRI abundance may lead to excess in back surgeries, Stanford study shows

Stem Cell Research - Doctors Use Patient's Own Stem Cells to Grow Facial Bone in Groundbreaking Procedure

Stericycle, Inc. - Stericycle Launches Carbon Footprint Estimator for U.S. Hospitals to Assess Environmental Impact

Surgery - Advanced Image-Guided Surgery Technology From BrainLAB Now Available in New York State

Surgery - Eastern Europe's First Novalis Tx(TM) Radiosurgery Platform Begins Radiotherapy Treatments in Latvia using RapidArc(R) Technology

Surgery - Function Drinks' President & Co-Founder, Dr. Alex Hughes, Joins the Faculty of Cornell's Hospital for Special Surgery

Surgery - Miniaturized Surgery Treats Pain with Reduced Recovery Time

Surgery - Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University detail findings in surgery

Susan G. Komen for the Cure - American Airlines/Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) Promise Grant to the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Enables Much Progress in First Year

Syncope - Researchers from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences detail new studies and findings in the area of syncope

Syncope - Studies from D. Babuty and co-researchers update current data on syncope

The American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery - The Hottest Gathering of Laser Experts Comes to Phoenix

The North American Pet Health Insurance Association - National Health Insurance Association Confirms Reports - Coverage Going to the Dogs!

The Senior Citizens League - Social Security COLA: President Obama's Call for $250 Payment a Distraction

TheraDoc - TheraDoc Announces New Surveillance Tool to Track MRSA and Other Potent Multidrug-Resistant Infectious Diseases

Thrombocytopenic Purpura - Researchers' work from University of Alabama focuses on thrombocytopenic purpura

Thromboembolism - Research from Duke University yields new data on thromboembolism

Tibotec Therapeutics - Tibotec Therapeutics Recognizes National Latino AIDS Awareness Day With Information and Insights for the Latino Community

Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Novartis Pharma Acquires Exclusive Rights From Vanda Pharmaceuticals for Commercialization of Fanapt(TM) in the United States and Canada

Tonsillectomy - Researchers at Army publish new data on tonsillectomy

Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. - St. Anthony Hospital Selects Toshiba MR System to Fulfill MR Diagnostic Capabilities at New Facility

Troutman Sanders LLP and Virginia Department of Health VDH - Virginia Department of Health Completes Critical Resource Shortages Planning Guide and Implementation Toolkit

Tuberous Sclerosis - Researchers from University of Cincinnati, Medical Department provide details of new studies and findings in the area of tuberous sclerosis

Type 2 Diabetes - New Data Showed Type 2 Diabetes Patients Experienced Greater Blood Sugar Reductions when Treated with ACTOplus met(R) (pioglitazone HCl and metformin HCl) as Initial Therapy Compared to Either Component Alone

Type 2 Diabetes - New type 2 diabetes research from S. Ikramuddin and co-researchers described

Type 2 Diabetes - Recently Approved Onglyza Is Covered by 44 Percent of Commercial Health Plans but Less Than One Percent of Medicare Plans for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 Diabetes - Reports on type 2 diabetes findings from Fudan University provide new insights

Type 2 Diabetes - Scientists at University Hospital discuss research in type 2 diabetes

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Sebelius, West Highlight New Tips to Prevent Medical Identity Theft and Medicare Fraud

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS - Texas Orthopaedic Surgeon to Provide Individuals Living with HIV/AIDS Equal Access to Services

Ulcerative Colitis - Data on ulcerative colitis reported by D.S. Pardi and co-researchers

United American Nurses, AFL-CIO - Nation's RNs Hail Sen. Franken's Support for Safe Patient Handling Measure

United Steelworkers USW - Preliminary Hearing Held by Trade Commission on Coated Paper Case

University of California - Los Angeles - Loss of tumor supressor gene essential to transforming benign nerve tumors into cancers

University of Chicago Press Journals - Can social networking help consumers get healthier?

University of Rochester Medical Center - Women with breast cancer have low vitamin D levels

University of Western Ontario - New Canadian research helps doctors care for kidney patients

Urinary Retention - Study results from E. Martinmerino and colleagues update understanding of urinary retention

Urology - New urology study findings recently were published by researchers at Harvard University

Urology - University of Kansas Hospital Deploys NeoFax from Thomson Reuters for Electronic Neonatal Drug Dosing to Support Medication Safety

Vaccines - Guardian Provides 100% Coverage for Swine Flu Vaccine

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center - Affordable anti-rejection drug as effective as higher cost option

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center - Study questions need for routine intervention in patients with renovascular disease

Weight Loss - Dr. Siegal's COOKIE DIET(R) Creator Sanford Siegal, D.O., M.D., Makes Second Appearance on ABC's Good Morning America

Weight Loss - Smart for Life(TM) Center Opens in Ottawa

Weight Management - Medifast Weight Control Centers Open New Location in Austin, TX

Wellness - Walgreens Relaunches Health Corner Web Site With More Than 1,200 Videos on 65 Health and Wellness Topics

WellPoint, Inc. - WellPoint Honored With BlueWorks Award for Journey Forward, an Initiative to Provide Coordinated Follow-Up Care for People Surviving Cancer

Women's Health - Studies conducted at University of Oulu on women's health recently published

Zix Corporation - Zix Corporation Selected by Hartford Hospital for Email Encryption Service

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Gwinnett Health System's Georgia Revs at 'A+'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Nebraska Methodist Health System, NE at 'A-'; Outlook Remains Negative

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Affirms Orange Regional Medical Center, NY Bonds at 'BB+'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Rates Allina Health System's Minnesota 2009 Revs 'A+'; Upgrades Outstanding

Fitch Ratings - Fitch Upgrades St. Clair Hospital's Pennsylvania $29MM Revs to 'A+'; Outlook Stable

Research and Markets - Argentina Drug Delivery Devices Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2015: In-Depth Information and Data

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Research and Markets - Audio Conference on CD-ROM - Reimbursement Briefing: New FY 2010 Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System IPPS Final Rule

Research and Markets - Comprehensive Board Review in Internal Medicine Is Designed for All Physicians Preparing for the American Board of Internal Medicine Examination

Research and Markets - Israel Drug Delivery Devices Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2015 Offers Detailed and Comprehensive Coverage

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