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The Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2010 announced at Cleveland Clinic Medical Innovation Summit

Cleveland Clinic's Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2010 list features a wide range of new techniques and therapies that are being developed to treat everything from deafness and Parkinson's disease to pneumonia and sleep disorders.

7 Oct 2009

Imagexpres inks distributor/supply agreement with Dalton Corporation

ImageXpres Corporation, today announced it has signed a Distributor/Supply Agreement with Dalton Corporation, a Taiwan-based manufacturer of digital hardware and software products, that are sold throughout the world, including private label for well-known brands.

7 Oct 2009

Pre-Visit Patients are more engaged and empowered to take action and influence others

Online individuals who have a scheduled appointment with a doctor – also known as Pre-Visit Patients™ – hold a range of traits and behaviors that make them of deep interest to health-related advertisers, according to an analysis of two surveys conducted separately by Manhattan Research and HealthGrades, the leading independent healthcare ratings company.

7 Oct 2009

Mobile phones may help in kicking nicotine habit

Hooked on your cell phone and cigarettes? Fortunately, your mobile device could help you kick the nicotine habit, according to a new review from New Zealand.

7 Oct 2009

It is possible to communicate through power of thought alone: Study

New research from the University of Southampton has demonstrated that it is possible for communication from person to person through the power of thought alone.

6 Oct 2009

Mirth Corporation announces the launch of Mirth Meaningful Use Exchange

Mirth Corporation, the leader in commercial open source healthcare information technology, today announced the launch of Mirth Meaningful Use Exchange (Mirth MUx) as well as the first Mirth MUx implementation at Thayer County Health Services (TCHS).

6 Oct 2009

Drug database provider First DataBank to join the Health 2.0 Accelerator consortium

First DataBank, a leading provider of integrated drug databases for the healthcare industry, today announced that it will join PharmaSURVEYOR and a growing list of "Health 2.0 companies" as participants in the Health 2.0 Accelerator, a consortium focused on promoting integration of technology and the consumer experience to advance consumer-centric health care.

6 Oct 2009

Custom Channels unveils Smile Radio to enhance the sound and atmosphere of dental offices

Dental offices now have a better alternative for their in-office music. Custom Channels, a company that creates custom on-line and on-premise radio stations for nationally known brands, has unveiled Smile Radio -- a music service specifically designed for dental practices.

6 Oct 2009

IAN Project launches the Grandparents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Survey

Since its launch in 2007, the Interactive Autism Network (IAN) has helped to accelerate the pace of autism research by gathering valuable information online from individuals on the autism spectrum and their parents. Today, the IAN Project launches the Grandparents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Survey, giving grandparents a well-deserved voice in the autism research community.

6 Oct 2009

US Oncology to exhibit its oncology-specific EHR system at the 2009 ASCO symposium

US Oncology, Inc. plans to exhibit its oncology-specific electronic health record (EHR) system, iKnowMed, at the American Society of Clinical Oncology's (ASCO) 2009 EHR Symposium: Harnessing the EHR: From Incentives to Sustainability, October 6-7 in San Francisco.

6 Oct 2009

Obama discretely lobbying for public option in Senate health bill

"Despite months of outward ambivalence about creating a government health insurance plan, the Obama White House has launched a behind-the-scenes campaign to get divided Senate Democrats to take up some version of the idea for a final vote in the coming weeks," The Los Angeles Times reports.

6 Oct 2009

athenahealth sign merger agreement with Anodyne Health Partners

Athenahealth, Inc., a leading provider of internet-based business services for physician practices, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Anodyne Health Partners, Inc., a provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business intelligence (BI) solutions for healthcare providers.

5 Oct 2009

Phase 3 clinical study results of Ketotransdel topical cream to be presented

Transdel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that it will host a conference call and audio webcast on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 9:00 am, eastern, to announce the top-line results of its Phase 3 clinical study for Ketotransdel, a topical cream based non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug ("NSAID") for acute pain.

5 Oct 2009

avVaa World Health Care Products launches Neuroskin Psoriasis Relief DRTV media test campaign

avVaa World Health Care Products Inc. a global biotechnology company, manufacturer and distributor of nationally branded therapeutic, natural skin and health care products, announced the launch of its two week Neuroskin(R) Psoriasis Relief DRTV media test campaign.

5 Oct 2009

Task Force seeks public comments on accessibility to information about FDA activities

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will seek comments on how to ensure that information on FDA activities and decision-making is useful, understandable, and accessible to the public, during a daylong public meeting on Nov. 3, 2009.

5 Oct 2009

New distributor program from A-Life Medical

A-Life Medical, Inc., the pioneer and leading provider of computer-assisted coding (CAC) products and services to the healthcare industry, announced today that A-Life Hospital, its wholly owned subsidiary, introduced a new distributor program, A-Life Partners.

5 Oct 2009

CIGNA survey shows employees in small business look for ways to save money on medication

A recent CIGNA survey of consumers across the country found that employees at small companies are more likely than those employed by larger companies to look for ways to save money on prescription drugs. The same study found that 60 percent of consumers are willing to spend 30 minutes on a Web site comparing costs and services if it will save them $100.

5 Oct 2009

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The Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2010 announced at Cleveland Clinic Medical Innovation Summit

Imagexpres inks distributor/supply agreement with Dalton Corporation

Pre-Visit Patients are more engaged and empowered to take action and influence others

Mobile phones may help in kicking nicotine habit

It is possible to communicate through power of thought alone: Study

Mirth Corporation announces the launch of Mirth Meaningful Use Exchange

Drug database provider First DataBank to join the Health 2.0 Accelerator consortium

Custom Channels unveils Smile Radio to enhance the sound and atmosphere of dental offices

IAN Project launches the Grandparents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Survey

US Oncology to exhibit its oncology-specific EHR system at the 2009 ASCO symposium

Obama discretely lobbying for public option in Senate health bill

athenahealth sign merger agreement with Anodyne Health Partners

Phase 3 clinical study results of Ketotransdel topical cream to be presented

avVaa World Health Care Products launches Neuroskin Psoriasis Relief DRTV media test campaign

Task Force seeks public comments on accessibility to information about FDA activities

New distributor program from A-Life Medical

CIGNA survey shows employees in small business look for ways to save money on medication

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Obama: 'I will not accept partisan efforts' blocking health reform bills

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