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Electronic filing format to improve accuracy of registrations and drug listings

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now requires that establishment registration and drug listing information be filed in electronic format.

17 Sep 2009

Older Americans coping with financial crisis relatively well: Study

Older Americans have weathered the financial crisis relatively well, although many now expect to work longer than they did just a year ago, according to a University of Michigan study released on Capitol Hill today (Sept. 16).

17 Sep 2009

King's College London and FAPESP sign agreement to strengthen scientific cooperation

King's College London has signed a unique agreement with the Funda--o de Amparo - Pesquisa do Estado de S-o Paulo (FAPESP), the State of S-o Paulo Research Foundation, Brazil. With this agreement King's has become FAPESP's first and only university partner in the UK.

17 Sep 2009

Web-based healthcare IT ecosystem from CareCloud

Advancements in technology and universal acceptance of the Internet have paved the way for major improvements in the healthcare industry. According to a recent report released by PricewaterhouseCooper's Health Research Institute in August 2009, 1.2 trillion healthcare dollars are wasted each year, with two of the main culprits being administrative inefficiency and redundant care.

17 Sep 2009

eMed-Trac live instant tracking device launched

eMed-ID, the world's first emergency medical information device franchise, announced today the launch of eMed-Trac, a live instant tracking device designed for people with Alzheimer's, dementia and other cognitive impairments, or children who need to be closely supervised by parents for medical or other reasons.

16 Sep 2009

Winner of LA's Best Award 2009

Los Angeles dentist, Dr. Sam Muslin, DDS, MAGD, has been awarded LA's Best Award (tm) 2009 for his leading edge, high quality dentistry.

16 Sep 2009

Phase Forward advances its clinical trial and drug safety data management capabilities

For many large pharmaceutical and medical device firms, the task of capturing and managing volumes of clinical trial and drug safety data is often outsourced to experts like Phase Forward.

16 Sep 2009

HITECH Act bonus guarantee program from athenahealth

athenahealth, Inc., a leading provider of Internet-based business services to physician practices, today announced it has launched a program guaranteeing that physicians who use its EHR service, athenaClinicalsSM, will receive a HITECH Act bonus payment under the 2011 program year.

16 Sep 2009

HFSA meeting highlights increased risk of heart failure among childhood cancer survivors

The 13th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) today featured a discussion titled "Cardiovascular Disease in Survivors of Childhood Cancer" presented by Dr. Ming Hui Chen, Director, Stress Echocardiography Program and Program for Cardiac Health in Cancer Survivors, Children's Hospital Boston.

15 Sep 2009

iMedicor and Transgenomic to develop an educational marketing program for NuroPro

iMedicor and Transgenomic today announced that they have signed an agreement to develop an educational marketing program for NuroPro, Transgenomic’s diagnostic tests for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.

15 Sep 2009

Neuroskin Psoriasis Relief DRTV test results announced by avVaa World Health Care

avVaa World Health Care Products Inc. (Pink Sheets: AVVH), a global biotechnology company, manufacturer and distributor of nationally branded therapeutic, natural skin and health care products, announced the results of its first DRTV test week.

15 Sep 2009

Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute to utilize Odyssey systems

Stereotaxis, Inc., announced that the Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute at St. David's Medical Center in Austin, Texas ordered four Odyssey(TM) systems.

15 Sep 2009

Targeted Molecular Diagnostics to offer digital pathology services in Beijing

Targeted Molecular Diagnostics (TMD), a Quintiles Central Laboratory, announced today the availability of digital pathology services in Beijing, China. The services add to Quintiles offerings used in the development of therapies to treat the world’s most pressing health issues, including cancer.

15 Sep 2009

Antibiotics sold online without prescriptions, according to MUSC researchers

According to MUSC researchers, antibiotics are widely available for purchase on the Internet without a prescription, despite efforts to control antibiotic-resistant bacteria as a result of misuse of these drugs.

15 Sep 2009

Loyola University receives funds to renovate bone marrow transplant unit

Loyola University Medical Center has received a $2 million matching grant from The Coleman Foundation to renovate the hospital's nationally known bone marrow transplant unit. Intended to encourage private donations for the project, the grant will match gifts up to $2 million on a dollar for dollar basis, through August 2010.

15 Sep 2009

AmMed Direct tops Nashville Business Journal’s list of the 25 Fastest-Growing Companies

AmMed Direct, a Nashville-based provider of diabetes testing supplies, prescription medications and support services for people with diabetes, has been named the fastest-growing private company in the Middle Tennessee area by the Nashville Business Journal. The company topped the Nashville Business Journal’s list of the 25 Fastest-Growing Companies.

14 Sep 2009

Internet marketing program from AVVH

14 Sep 2009

ALF, Celsion partner to educate physicians about primary liver cancer treatments

Celsion Corporation (NASDAQ:CLSN) and the American Liver Foundation (ALF) announced today that they have formed a partnership to provide education to physicians and liver patients about the treatment options for hepatocellular carcinoma (commonly referred to as primary liver cancer) and Celsion’s on-going ThermoDox Phase III global HEAT clinical study.

14 Sep 2009

Acid reflux in children is often overlooked: Director of PAGER Association

The Pediatric Adolescent Gastroesophageal Reflux (PAGER) Association has been helping families learn about acid reflux since 1992. The medical name for the disease is gastroesophageal reflux. It means stomach + esophagus + backwash.

14 Sep 2009

Continuing his health overhaul campaign, Obama emphasizes risk of losing insurance

Politico: "....(the) analysis of data from the University of Michigan shows many Americans will be without health insurance at periods of their life ... In his weekly radio and internet address, Obama cites the study to say, 'half of all Americans under 65 will lose their health coverage at some point over the next ten years.'"

14 Sep 2009

Internet News and Research

Electronic filing format to improve accuracy of registrations and drug listings

Older Americans coping with financial crisis relatively well: Study

King's College London and FAPESP sign agreement to strengthen scientific cooperation

Web-based healthcare IT ecosystem from CareCloud

eMed-Trac live instant tracking device launched

Winner of LA's Best Award 2009

Phase Forward advances its clinical trial and drug safety data management capabilities

HITECH Act bonus guarantee program from athenahealth

HFSA meeting highlights increased risk of heart failure among childhood cancer survivors

iMedicor and Transgenomic to develop an educational marketing program for NuroPro

Neuroskin Psoriasis Relief DRTV test results announced by avVaa World Health Care

Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute to utilize Odyssey systems

Targeted Molecular Diagnostics to offer digital pathology services in Beijing

Antibiotics sold online without prescriptions, according to MUSC researchers

Loyola University receives funds to renovate bone marrow transplant unit

AmMed Direct tops Nashville Business Journal’s list of the 25 Fastest-Growing Companies

Internet marketing program from AVVH

ALF, Celsion partner to educate physicians about primary liver cancer treatments

Acid reflux in children is often overlooked: Director of PAGER Association

Continuing his health overhaul campaign, Obama emphasizes risk of losing insurance

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