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Table of Contents . . . September 27th, 2007
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Adverse Drug Reactions - New Report: Dangerous Drug Side Effects and Deaths Doubled Since 1998... Seniors Hit Hardest
Allergies - Allergists at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas Say This Year's Fall Allergy Season Could be Worst in Decades
AllOne Health Management Solutions - Frances Decker Named Mid-Atlantic Region Sales Executive for AllOne Health Management Solutions
Anesthesia - Study data from University of Iowa update knowledge of anesthesia
Arrhythmia - Stereotaxis' Niobe System Used to Perform More Than 10,000 Procedures Worldwide
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp - Making Proper Medication Use Part of Back-to-School Planning
Bacteremia Epidemiology - Joan XXIII University reports research in bacteremia epidemiology
Baptist Health - New Baptist Health Website Off to a Healthy Start
Bariatrics - Research on bariatrics detailed by scientists at Technical University, University Health Science Center
Bioengineering - Repligen Announces Settlement with ImClone In Erbitux Lawsuit
Bioethics - New findings in bioethics described from Wayne State University, College of Nursing
Biological Chemistry - Research on biological chemistry detailed by scientists at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Division of Molecular Cardiovascular Biology
Biomedicine - Access to patient record databases invaluable for medical research, say leading funders
Biomedicine - Don't just save her life, save her fertility
Biomedicine - Scientists at University of Illinois report research in biomedicine
Biomedicine - Scientists at University of Sydney discuss research in biomedicine
Biotech Business - BioStorage Technologies Becomes Green Powered through the Use of 100% Certified Renewable Energy
Biotech Business - ThirdBiotech Networking Group Launches
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and AAA Arizona - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and AAA Arizona Bring Health Insurance Premium Discount to AAA Arizona Members
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina - Harvard Researchers Select S.C. BlueCross for National Honor
Brain Cancer Therapy - Studies from Ohio State University in the area of brain cancer therapy published
Breast Cancer Screening Epidemiology - New findings reported from Ullevaal University, Department of Radiology describe advances in breast cancer screening epidemiology
Bronchitis Therapy - Research from A. Pietinalho and co-researchers provides new data on bronchitis therapy
Cardiology - Findings from University of Michigan, Department of Internal Medicine in cardiology reported
Chronic Heart Failure - Studies from Baylor University, Heart and Vascular Institute add new findings in the area of chronic heart failure
Digestive Diseases - Studies from Children's Hospital, Division of Gastroenterology in the area of digestive disease in children described
Drug Resistance - Researchers at Leiden University have published new data on drug resistance
Drug Resistance - South Texas Doctors Report More Severe Cases of Community Staph 'Super Bug' Hospitalizing Children
Families Usa - Congress Poised to Add Millions of Uninsured Children to Successful, Bipartisan Health Plan
Fever of Unknown Origin Prevention - New fever of unknown origin prevention study findings reported from Ankara Numune Education and Research Hospital
Fibromyalgia - Researchers from Policy Analysis Inc. detail new studies and findings in the area of fibromyalgia
Florida Hospital Association; Safety Net Hospital Alliance of Florida - Hospitals Urge State Farm to 'Disclose All the Facts' to Consumers on the Real Impacts of Post No-Fault Rate Filing
Genetics & Genomics - Sorenson Genomics Quintuples Laboratory Capacity to Fulfill Rising Demand for DNA Testing Services
Health Insurance - New AHIP Report Takes a Ten Year Look at the Unintended Consequences of State Efforts to Change the Insurance Market
Health Insurance - Wisconsin Employer Cooperative Awards High Marks to Wellness-Based Health Insurance Plan
Health Maintenance Organizations - Recent findings from University of Washington, Department of Medicine highlight research in health maintenance organizations
Health Maintenance Organizations - Research from University of Haifa in the area of health maintenance organizations described
Health Policy - Scientists at Ghent University release new data on health policy
Heart Attack - Research from University of Helsinki, Department of Vascular Surgery provides new data about heart attack
Heart Bypass Surgery - On 30th Anniversary, Angioplasty Celebrated as Modern Medical Breakthrough in Stopping Heart Attack
Heart Bypass Surgery - Researchers from Baylor University, Department of Internal Medicine publish new studies and findings in the area of heart bypass surgery
Heart Disease - American Heart Association Surgical Supplement Journal Report: Appropriate Hospital Discharge System Can Prevent Future Cardiac Events
Heart Disease - Scientists at Akdeniz University, Medical Department report research in heart disease
Heart Failure - Study results from University of Iowa broaden understanding of heart failure
Heart Failure Clinical Trial - Studies from Intermountain Medical Center in the area of heart failure clinical trial described
HIV/AIDS - Personal chaos in HIV patients' lives may be a barrier to regular medical care, UCLA Study Shows
Internal Medicine - Research on internal medicine published by R. Hasnainwynia et al
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Prognosis - Study results from Christ Hospital provide new insights into ischemic cardiomyopathy prognosis
J.D. Power and Associates - J.D. Power and Associates Reports: CIGNA HealthCare Recognized for Call Center Customer Satisfaction Excellence for a Second Consecutive Year
Life Sciences - New life sciences research from D. Claassen et al outlined
Life Sciences - Reports outline life sciences in children study results from Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Liver Transplant - Researchers from University of Iowa report on findings in liver transplant
Managed Care - Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Introduces New Health Plan Comparison Tool for Consumers
Managed Care - Highmark Blue Shield Introduces New Health Plan Comparison Tool for Consumers
MedeFinance, Inc. - Wise Regional Health System Chooses MedeFinance
Medical Systems - Studies from Mustafa Kemal University have provided new data on medical systems
Medicare and Medicaid - HCCA and Atlantic Information Services Team Up to Publish New Medicaid Compliance Newsletter
Medina General Hospital - Medina General Hospital and University Hospitals Agree to Pursue Affiliation
MedSynergies Inc. - John Payne Joins MedSynergies as CIO to Manage New Unbundled Service Offering for Revenue Cycle Management
Mental Health - Study results from Seoul National University broaden understanding of mental health
Mergers & Acquisitions - NSF International Acquires David Begg Associates
Methodist Hospitals - Memphis Hospitals announces debt tender offer
NJ Physicians - New Jersey Physicians Launch New, Statewide Association to Fight for Stronger Voice in Healthcare
Obesity - Research from Columbus Children's Hospital in the area of obesity in children published
Pediatrics - Recent findings from Montreal Children's Hospital highlight research in pediatrics
Pennsylvania Department of Health - PA Health Department Survey Shows Impact of Income, Gender, Other Factors on Health and Access to Health Care
Personnel - Dan Hoemke Named HealthEquity Senior Vice President of Sales
Pharmacology - Researchers from University of California detail new studies and findings in the area of pharmacology
Photocoagulation - Data on photocoagulation detailed by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, College of Medicine
Premier Inc. - Hospital Savings top $19 million in Premier's 6th Annual Collaborative Breakthrough Series
Prostate Cancer - Studies conducted at S. Orsola-Malpighi University, Institute of Oncology on prostate cancer recently published
Psychiatry - New psychiatry study findings reported from Medical University of Vienna
Pulmonary Embolism - Nuclear medicine approach can be first choice for excluding pulmonary embolism in young women
Qualitative Inquiry - Research from University of Bristol provide new insights into qualitative inquiry
Radiology - Fry Construction Selected for High-Profile Medical Imaging Project
Radiology - Research from University Hospital provides new data about radiology
Rehabilitation Research - Dr. Mahesh Ramachandran Joins Marianjoy Medical Group
Research and Markets - This Report Examines a New Approach to Selling Healthcare via New Media
Seiu California State Council - SEIU Endorses AB 8, 'An Opportunity to Make History'
Siemens Medical Solutions - Siemens to Deliver Enterprisewide Health Information System for Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
Stem Cell Research - CellCyte Genetics Corp. Enters Collaborative Research Agreement With Cleveland Clinic Foundation to Qualify Stem Cell Delivery in Damaged Heart Tissue
Sysmex America, Inc. - Sysmex America Awarded Seventh Veterans Affairs Contract
Tenet Healthcare Corporation - Jennifer Daley to Depart as Tenet's Chief Medical Officer
The Amacore Group, Inc. - The Amacore Group, Inc. Appoints Joe Crisafi as New CFO, Member of Board of Directors
Thomson Healthcare - Hospitals Improve Survival Rates While Treating Sicker Patients Thomson Healthcare Study Shows
U.S. Department of Justice - Aventis Pays More Than $190 Million to Settle Drug Pricing Fraud Matters
Wellness - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Offers New Approach to Customer Group Wellness
Wellness - Hooper Holmes Names Chris Behling President of Health & Wellness Division
Angiology - Scientists in the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States release new angiology data
Apoptosis - Study data from the United States update apoptosis knowledge
Atherosclerosis - Study findings from Switzerland, Norway and the United States provide new insights into atherosclerosis
Breast Cancer - Researchers from Sweden, the United States and Taiwan describe findings in breast cancer studies
Cardiology - Data from the United States, Canada and Japan provide new insights into cardiology
Cardiology - Findings from Spain, Germany and Italy provide new insights into cardiology
Cardiology - Reports outline cardiology study results from the United States and Italy
Cardiology - Studies from the Czech Republic, Israel and Turkey in the area of cardiology described
Colon Cancer - Research from Italy and the United States advances colon cancer knowledge
Heart Disease - Research data from the United States and the Netherlands update heart disease knowledge
Lymphoma - Study results from the United States and Spain update understanding of lymphoma
Prostate Cancer - Research in the area of prostate cancer reported from Taiwan and the United States
SARS - New SARS research from Canada and Singapore outlined
Surgery - Study results from Spain, the United States and Italy broaden understanding of surgery
Wayne State University - Recent reports from Wayne State University provided an update
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. - News published by Varian Medical Systems, Inc., officials updates activities
University of Washington, U.S. - Studies from University of Washington, U.S., add new findings to body of knowledge
Eurand - Reports summarize new developments from Eurand
National Taiwan University, Taiwan - Journal articles summarize National Taiwan University, Taiwan, study findings
Baxter Healthcare Corporation - Baxter Healthcare Corporation officials report on new developments
The Beryl Companies - New reports from The Beryl Companies detailed
Humana Inc. - Recent developments from Humana Inc. summarized
Thomson Healthcare - Officials from Thomson Healthcare report latest developments
AdCare Health Systems, Inc. - New activities and developments reported by AdCare Health Systems, Inc.
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina - BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina presents its most recent news and research developments
Tenet Healthcare Corporation - Tenet Healthcare Corporation officials describe the recent activities
Johns Hopkins Children’s Center - Officials from Johns Hopkins Children’s Center report on recent developments
IPC - The Hospitalist Company - IPC - The Hospitalist Company reports on new developments
Research and Markets - Research and Markets officials describe recent developments
Harvard University, U.S. - Researchers from Harvard University, U.S., report details of new studies and findings
Premier Inc. - Premier Inc. officials describe the recent activities
NCR Corporation - Recent developments from NCR Corporation highlighted
Stanford University, U.S. - Researchers with Stanford University, U.S., discuss study findings
American Society of Plastic Surgeons - American Society of Plastic Surgeons details recent developments
Delta Dental Plans Association - An update on recent developments released by Delta Dental Plans Association
University of Tampere, Finland - Researchers from University of Tampere, Finland, publish new findings
Avitar, Inc. - Avitar, Inc., officials describe recent developments
Eli Lilly and Company - Reports describe the most recent news from Eli Lilly and Company
Starpharma - News published by Starpharma officials updates activities
Corporate Accountability International - New activities and developments reported by Corporate Accountability International
Cell Therapeutics, Inc. - News from Cell Therapeutics, Inc., highlights the most recent developments
Metropolitan Jewish Health System - News from Metropolitan Jewish Health System highlights the most recent developments
American Medical Association - News from American Medical Association highlights the latest developments
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare - Evanston Northwestern Healthcare officials describe the recent activities
Aarp - Reports summarize new developments from Aarp
Biotron - Recent news from Biotron summarized
Bayer CropScience - Officials from Bayer CropScience report on recent activities
RehabCare Group, Inc. - Recent activities involving RehabCare Group, Inc., announced
University of Missouri, U.S. - Study findings from University of Missouri, U.S., enhance human health research
Susan G. Komen for the Cure - Reports from Susan G. Komen for the Cure highlight the latest developments
AVI BioPharma, Inc. - Reports from AVI BioPharma, Inc., highlight the latest developments
Morris Animal Foundation - Officials from Morris Animal Foundation report on recent activities
Perot Systems Corporation - Reports from Perot Systems Corporation describe recent developments
Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. - Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc., officials report on new developments
PolyMedica Corporation - New reports from PolyMedica Corporation detailed
Meritain Health - Meritain Health announced its latest developments
Packaged Facts - Recent developments from Packaged Facts outlined
Emisphere Technologies, Inc. - Emisphere Technologies, Inc., reports on new developments
Take Care Health Systems - Officials from Take Care Health Systems report latest developments
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars - Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars presents its most recent news and research developments
ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - News published by ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc., officials updates activities
MassMutual Financial Group - Recent developments reported by MassMutual Financial Group
HealthSpring, Inc. - Officials from HealthSpring, Inc., report on recent activities
Mirabilis Medica - Mirabilis Medica officials provide details on the latest developments
Montecito Medical Investment Company - Officials from Montecito Medical Investment Company report details of recent activities
HealthSouth Corporation - Officials from HealthSouth Corporation recently report on new developments
Innsbruck Medical University, Austria - Studies from Innsbruck Medical University, Austria, highlight most recent research
American Red Cross - Recent developments reported by American Red Cross
Avicena Group, Inc. - An update on recent developments released by Avicena Group, Inc.
University of Texas, U.S. - Study findings from University of Texas, U.S., are outlined in reports
WellPoint, Inc. - Reports from WellPoint, Inc., detail the recent activities
Benefit Informatics - Benefit Informatics provides an activity update
CytoCore Inc. - News from CytoCore Inc. highlights the latest developments
Physicians Healthcare Management Group, Inc. - Physicians Healthcare Management Group, Inc., officials describe the recent activities
Diversified Clinical Services - Officials from Diversified Clinical Services report on recent developments
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota officials report on new developments
RediClinic Llc - New reports from RediClinic Llc detailed
Medifast, Inc. - New reports from Medifast, Inc., detailed
Catholic Health Association of the United States - Catholic Health Association of the United States describe recent developments
University of Regensburg, Germany - Researchers' work from University of Regensburg, Germany, adds to body of knowledge
Council for Quality Respiratory Care - News from Council for Quality Respiratory Care highlights the latest developments
Sirtex - Officials from Sirtex recently report on new developments
IntraOp Medical Corporation - Recent developments announced by IntraOp Medical Corporation
ICU Medical - Reports highlight recent developments from ICU Medical
Packaged Facts - Recent activities involving Packaged Facts announced
Johns Hopkins University, U.S. - Researchers' data from Johns Hopkins University, U.S., highlight new research
ProVation Medical - Officials from ProVation Medical report on recent developments
Chinese University of Hong Kong, People's Republic of China - Studies from Chinese University of Hong Kong, People's Republic of China, highlight most recent findings
Kaiser Family Foundation - Kaiser Family Foundation officials describe recent developments
Aids Healthcare Foundation - Recent findings from Aids Healthcare Foundation provide an update on new developments
Fudan University, People's Republic of China - Researchers' data from Fudan University, People's Republic of China, highlight new research
Aids Healthcare Foundation - Recent developments announced by Aids Healthcare Foundation
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona - An update on recent developments released by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Cigna HealthCare - Cigna HealthCare details recent developments
Lorus Therapeutics Inc. - New developments from Lorus Therapeutics Inc. outlined recently
Health Management Systems, Inc. - New developments from Health Management Systems, Inc., described
MedCath Corporation - Officials from MedCath Corporation provide details of new developments
CardioDynamics - News published by CardioDynamics officials updates activities
University of Texas, U.S. - New data from University of Texas, U.S., studies illuminate research
Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare - New developments reported by Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare officials
Duke University, U.S. - Researchers from Duke University, U.S., report details of new studies and findings
Premera Blue Cross - Recent findings from Premera Blue Cross provide an update on new developments
Amgen - Recent developments from Amgen detailed
Decision Resources - Recent developments from Decision Resources detailed
NCR Corporation - Recent developments from NCR Corporation summarized
California Nurses Association - Officials from California Nurses Association recently report on new developments
Monash University, Australia - Monash University, Australia, researchers publish most recent findings
Dialysis Corporation of America - New developments reported by Dialysis Corporation of America officials
Hythiam, Inc. - Recent news from Hythiam, Inc., summarized
Case Western Reserve University, U.S. - Case Western Reserve University, U.S., describe new medical findings
Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, U.S. - Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, U.S., researchers publish latest findings
Community Health Systems, Inc. - Community Health Systems, Inc., has provided details on its latest developments
Aetna - Recent developments reported by Aetna
University of Pittsburgh, U.S. - Studies from University of Pittsburgh, U.S., highlight most recent findings
Cambridge Who's Who - Reports from Cambridge Who's Who describe recent developments
Fitch Ratings - Officials from Fitch Ratings provide details of new developments
Medical College of Georgia, U.S. - Medical College of Georgia, U.S., investigators have published new study data
Advocat Inc. - Recent news from Advocat Inc. summarized
NeoStem, Inc. - NeoStem, Inc., provides information on its latest news and research developments
Harvard University - Harvard University researchers publish most recent findings
Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, U.S. - Study findings from Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, U.S., enhance human health research
QLT Inc. - News from QLT Inc. highlights the most recent developments
Nihon University, Japan - Recent research focus of reports from Nihon University, Japan
Columbia University, U.S. - Columbia University, U.S., release details of medical research
Michigan State University - Researchers from Michigan State University publish latest findings
Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Reports from Occupational Safety and Health Administration describe recent developments
Aarp - Aarp officials announce the latest developments
California Nurses Association - Officials from California Nurses Association report latest developments
MedCath Corporation - Officials from MedCath Corporation report details of recent activities
Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C. - Reports describe the most recent news from Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C.
American Red Cross - Recent developments from American Red Cross summarized
Flagship Global Health - Officials from Flagship Global Health recently report on new developments
Neogen Corporation - New developments from Neogen Corporation described
AlloSource - Officials from AlloSource report on recent activities
Stanford University Medical Center - Stanford University Medical Center officials report on new developments
American Association for Homecare - Reports describe the most recent news from American Association for Homecare
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