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Complete analysis of global macular oedema market

9. February 2010 07:59
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4bbc14/macular_oedema_d) has announced the addition of GlobalData 's new report "Macular Oedema - Drug Pipeline Analysis and Market Forecasts to 2016" to their offering. [More]

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Egg consumption does not raise blood cholesterol

9. February 2010 07:56
February is American Heart Month, which means it's time to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in America. [More]

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PriceDoc.com's online healthcare service acquisition and negotiation system awarded U.S. patent

9. February 2010 07:55
PriceDoc.com, a free, transparent healthcare pricing service and Web site, announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued PriceDoc patent #7,657,479 for its online system of healthcare service acquisition and negotiation, making PriceDoc.com the only online site where patients can "make an offer" for healthcare services with verified providers. [More]

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LCA-Vision announces fourth quarter 2009 operational and financial results

9. February 2010 07:49
LCA-Vision Inc., a leading provider of laser vision correction services under the LasikPlus® brand, today announced financial and operating results for the three and 12 month periods ended December 31, 2009. [More]

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Competitive landscape in global breast cancer market

9. February 2010 07:49
Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData 's new report "Breast Cancer - Drug Pipeline Analysis and Market Forecasts to 2016" to their offering. [More]

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Biogen Idec reports 2009 fourth quarter and full year earnings

9. February 2010 07:45
Biogen Idec Inc., a global biotechnology leader in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative therapies, today announced its full year and fourth quarter 2009 results. [More]

Fourth-quarter and full-year 2009 results announced by Compugen

9. February 2010 07:43
Compugen Ltd. today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ending December 31, 2009. [More]

Triple-S Management reports consolidated revenues of $516.9 million for fourth-quarter 2009

9. February 2010 07:38
Triple-S Management Corporation, the largest managed care company in Puerto Rico, today announced consolidated revenues of $516.9 million and operating income of $34.2 million for the three months ended December 31, 2009. [More]

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Third-quarter fiscal 2010 results announced by Clinical Data

9. February 2010 07:38
Clinical Data, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLDA) today announced the Company’s operational and financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2009, confirming its plans to submit a new drug application (NDA) for vilazodone for the treatment of depression this quarter. [More]

Risk of missed doses underestimated, effective guidance programmes needed

9. February 2010 07:34
Many patients with chronic conditions do not take as much of their medication as they should. As a result, the effectiveness of the treatment is often suboptimal, and it also becomes more expensive. Until now, the extent to which the guidance of patients could be improved to promote the correct use of medication had been unclear. [More]

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New survey finds affordable health care presents greatest obstacle to business expansion

9. February 2010 07:30
In a new survey of 178 companies in Minnesota and western Wisconsin, employers identify affordable health care as the greatest obstacle to business expansion. Other barriers to growth were government regulations, weak investment markets and taxes. [More]

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Researchers modify tool for assessing risk of incoming patients in emergency departments

9. February 2010 07:27
A new assessment tool, reported recently by the Journal of Hospital Medicine, may help hospitals avoid under- or over-treating patients who are admitted through hospital emergency departments (EDs). [More]

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Physical Activity Innovations named ‘Bluetooth Innovator of the Year’ for 2009

9. February 2010 07:25
The Bluetooth SIG has awarded Edward Sazonov, Physical Activity Innovations LLC, the title of Bluetooth Innovator of the Year for 2009. Sazonov received this recognition at the official award ceremony held in-line with the Wearable Technologies Show at ispo 2010, the world’s largest trade show for sporting goods. [More]

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East Cooper Medical Center to install LiveData and KARL STORZ Endoscopy- America's Patient-Aware OR solutions

9. February 2010 07:22
LiveData and KARL STORZ Endoscopy- America, Inc. today announced that East Cooper Medical Center will install the companies' Patient-Aware OR solution in the eight operating rooms in East Cooper's new hospital to be opened this quarter. KARL STORZ is a global leader in minimally invasive endoscopic technologies and operating room integration. LiveData is a leader in real-time data integration and display technology. [More]

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RM&PSI announces dates for 2010 national risk management seminar

9. February 2010 07:22
The Risk Management and Patient Safety Institute (RM&PSI), a national leader in clinical risk management practice and patient safety programs for health care institutions and providers, today announced the dates and focus for its 2010 national risk management seminar. [More]

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