Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 9th, 2006
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- Researchers from report recent findings in healthcare
CardioTech International - CardioTech receives ethics panel approval for CardioPass European clinical trial
Emory University, U.S. - Data on health insurance discussed by researchers at Emory University, Department of Health Policy and Management
Fordham University, U.S. - Scientists at Fordham University, Department of Psychology release new data on mental retardation clinical trial
Friedrich-Alexander University, Germany - Findings from Friedrich-Alexander University, Department of Medicine III provide new insights into life sciences therapy
Healthcare Costs - Drug payment methodology task force established by Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
Johns Hopkins University, U.S. - Research reports on life sciences therapy from Johns Hopkins University provide new insights
Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, U.S. - Findings in perinatology reported from Maimonides Medical Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Medicare - Arta announces two new health plans for Orange County Medicare beneficiaries
Medicare - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida offers flu shots to Medicare Advantage members
Medicare - Health plans and pharmacists launch national Medicare Part D education campaign
Mergers & Acquisitions - Calvert Health acquires three Virginia agencies to form regional home health company
Personnel - Business process outsourcing company TMG Health names Alan N. Vinick chief financial officer
Royal United Hospital, Bath, UK - Investigators at Royal United Hospital target life sciences
University of Copenhagen, Denmark - University of Copenhagen, Research Institute of Public Health publishes research in biotechnology
Awards - Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey honored for fraud investigation efforts
Business Update - Cigna introduces program to cut workers' compensation costs
Business Update - Perr&Knight introduces PKForums for on-line insurance industry discussions
Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil - Studies from Brazil, Australia and the United States advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS research
Healthcare Access - Lack of insurance prohibits many children from getting necessary health care
Healthcare Costs - Economic pressures can lead to unequal treatment of patients
Healthcare Coverage - Detroit Public Schools launch campaign to provide access to free and low-cost health insurance
Healthcare Coverage - HealthNow adds a health advocacy program
Healthcare Coverage - Program makes fertility treatment affordable
Maastricht University, Netherlands - Scientists at Maastricht University, Department of Experimental Psychology publish research in psychiatry
Product Licensing - IMaCS licenses medical insurance product from Cash Technologies subsidiary
Radiological Society of North America, U.S. - Virtual colonoscopy is effective in preventing colorectal cancer
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany - Glioma pathologic changes measured by fractional anisotropy
University of North Carolina, U.S. - Reports from University of North Carolina advance knowledge in health insurance
University of North Carolina, U.S. - Research from University of North Carolina, U.S., in healthcare provides new insights
Yale University, U.S. - Research on epidemiology published by scientists at Yale University, Department of Internal Medicine
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