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China Medical Technologies Announces Change of Independent Auditors

... Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China medical Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: CMED ), a leading China-based medical device company that develops, manufactures and ... financial statements. About China medical Technologies, Inc. ...

Federal Judge Sentences Defendants Who Perpetrated $10.9 Million Medicare Fraud HIV Infusion Scheme

... saw no patients, administered no legitimate medical services, and paid a cash kickback to patients ... to defraud the program by participating in sham medical operations," said HHS Inspector General Daniel R. ... that Russell, Pacheco and Milanes served as the medical staff for M&P Group of South Florida Inc. ...

When Kids Are Hospitalized, Parents Fret About Errors

... worry that their child may be the victim of medical errors while in the hospital, a new study has ... over their child's care to ensure there were no medical errors. Parents whose first language was not ... with doctors were less likely to be worried about medical errors. The findings were published in a ...

Fumbled handoffs can lead to medical errors

... Poor communication of the outcomes of medical tests whose results are pending at the time of a ... discharge is common and can lead to serious medical errors in post-hospitalization medical treatment. A new study by researchers from ...

Lifeclinic to Showcase Health Stations and Health Communicator at the National Association of Chain Drug Stores 2009 Pharmacy and Technology Conference

... employees," said Lifeclinic's Chief medical Officer, John Kelly, M.D., Ph.D. ... provider or remote wellness coach, along with medical applications requiring visual diagnostics. ... pharmacies and 5,000 worksites, wellness centers, medical clinics and health clubs worldwide, performing ...

Out of court settlement of malpractice claims: Incorrect treatment of bone fractures in children

... Neu of the Arbitration Board of the North German medical Associations, Hanover, in the current edition of ... committees and arbitration boards of the State medical Associations investigate claims for presumed errors in medical treatment extrajudicially. The aim of the ...

Photo: New Survey Results Show Most Moms Are Aware Their Pre-teens and Teens Need Vaccines

... Dr. Lolita M. McDavid Lolita M. McDavid is medical Director of Child Advocacy and Protection at ... pediatric hospital of University Hospitals Case medical Center. She is responsible for community outreach and programming as well as coordinating the medical services for the Child Protection Unit, serving ...

Midwest Medical Aesthetics Helps Defy Nature and Wrinkles with Artefill

... LEAWOOD, Kan., Aug. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Midwest medical Aesthetics has selected Artefill, the first and ... product. John, a patient of Midwest medical Aesthetics, said, "I had Artefill in my ... rates. Suneva Medical, Inc., a medical technology company focused on developing, ...

FDA Approves New 3000 IU Vial Size for Kogenate(R) FS, antihemophilic factor (recombinant)

... Clotting Disorders at the University of Minnesota medical Center, Fairview, in Minneapolis. The ... innovative companies in the healthcare and medical products industry, Bayer HealthCare combines the ... and SURFLO are registered trademarks of Terumo medical Corporation. ...

X4 Labs to Create Solid Gold Male Enhancement Device for Rich Saudi Man

... oil rich of the world. X4 Labs, a Canadian medical device manufacturer, was selected as the ... "Rolex" of male novelty devices . Typically, a medical traction device retails for between $200 to $400, ... a demographic that is willing to pay for lavish medical devices for their private areas. "Whether it be ...

Men With Angina Do Worse Than Women

... between men and women that is something of a medical mystery, said Dr. Brian Buckley, a research ... emphasizing "lifestyle risk factors and optimal medical [drug] treatment" after a diagnosis of angina, ... that it dealt with all the people seen at the medical practices rather than being a controlled trial in ...

Hill-Rom Reports Third Quarter Financial Results

... a leading worldwide manufacturer and provider of medical technologies and related services for the health ... products for a variety of acute and chronic medical conditions, medical equipment rentals and information technology ...

Cogdell Spencer Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... invests in specialty office buildings, including medical offices and ambulatory surgery and diagnostic ... and design and construction services for the medical profession, announces financial results for the ... began construction on a 50,575 square foot medical office building in Brandon, Mississippi to serve ...

Desert Oasis Healthcare Featured in USA Today

... -- Desert Oasis Healthcare, an IPA and medical Group affiliated with Heritage Provider Networks, ... ) Dr. Marc Hoffing, medical director at Desert Oasis Healthcare accompanied ... has made substantial investments in electronic medical records and other health technology innovations - ...

Chindex International, Inc. Launches World-Class Cancer Treatment Center

... from BJU, a leading institution in Beijing's medical community. Chindex intends to host a formal ... in China. This will include the highest quality medical expertise, multi-language support, proactive ... lead the program and serve as Vice President of medical Affairs and Director of Oncology at BJU. Dr. ...

Air Methods Reports 2Q2009 Results and 3Q2009 Update

... Corporation (Nasdaq: AIRM ), the largest air medical transportation company in the world, reported ... ) is a leader in emergency air medical transportation and medical services. The Hospital-Based Services Division is ...

Health Insurance Whistleblower Urges Obama Health Chiefs to Join Him at Free Urban Health Care 'Expedition' in L.A. Stadium

... presence at a Los Angeles stadium next week where medical volunteers will offer health care services to ... is sponsored by the Tennessee-based Remote Area medical (RAM), which was founded to provide medical aid in the Third World. The group now also ...

IPC The Hospitalist Company Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

... Yesterday, IPC announced that it acquired Synergy medical Group, Inc. in Tampa, Florida, building on IPC's ... 5,819 2,476 medical malpractice and self-insurance reserves, ... - 5,368 medical malpractice and self- insurance reserves, ...

NetMotion Wireless Boosts Mobile Productivity for Bell Ambulance

... and data connectivity for its mobile emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics. Based in ... NetMotion's mobile VPN is deployed by hospitals, medical centers, home healthcare groups, medical device manufacturing companies, and other ...

OBP Medical Inc. to Raise the Bar in Patient Care and Satisfaction

... LAWRENCE, Mass., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- OBP medical Inc. introduces Under Johnnies(TM): a cost ... average hospital gown. It is for this reason OBP medical Inc. is proud to offer the medical community Under Johnnies(TM). Under Johnnies(TM) ...

California Cancer Specialists Medical Group, Inc. Opens Outpatient Cancer Center in South Pasadena, Calif., With Renowned Medical Staff, State-of-the-Art Technology

... 6 /PRNewswire/ -- California Cancer Specialists medical Group, Inc. opened its first free-standing ... Cancer Specialists is the largest multi-specialty medical group in California dedicated to oncology. For ... South Pasadena," said Dr. Benjamin Paz, Executive medical Director for the Cancer Center. "There have been ...

US Oncology Reports Second Quarter Operating Results

... of physicians, increases in patient volumes in medical oncology and radiation, coupled with lower ... ------ ---- ------ Revenue medical oncology services $605.6 ... ====== Operating income (loss) medical oncology services $17.2 ...

Detroit Physician Among 10 Finalists for J.H. Kanter Prize

... Prize for physicians who have dedicated their medical careers to enhancing health care delivery. ... in Detroit and Wayne County," said Michigan State medical Society (MSMS) president Richard E. Smith, M.D., ... were selected from nominations from state medical associations. Doctor Smitherman was nominated ...

iPierian Appoints Dr. Chad Cowan and Dr. Konrad Hochedlinger to Scientific Advisory Board

... is assistant professor of Medicine at Harvard medical School and the Department of Stem Cell and ... Biology, and assistant investigator at Stowers medical Institute. His research focuses on adipogenesis, ... is assistant professor of Medicine at Harvard medical School and the Department of Stem Cell and ...

Cryo-Cell to Present Novel Adult Stem Cell Research During 2009 China Medical Biotech Forum

... blood (known as MenSCs) during the Fourth China medical Biotech Forum, August 8-10 in Dalian, China. Data ... "Cryo-Cell's keynote presentation at the China medical Biotech Forum is a strategic opportunity that ... and physicians who are attending the China medical Biotech Forum from around the world." ...

InfoLogix Selected by Hilo Medical Center for Multi-Year Engagement to Deliver 'Wireless as a Service'

... today that it has been selected by Hilo medical Center in Hilo, Hawaii for a multi-year ... and cellular installation across the Hilo medical Center (HMC) facility. (Logo: ... costs. "We're proud to provide Hilo medical Center with one of the most advanced and ...

Winner Medical Schedules 2008/2009 Third Quarter Earnings Release on Tuesday, August 11, 2009

... China, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Winner medical Group Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WMDG; ''Winner ... Passcode: 19154413. About Winner medical Winner medical is a leading manufacturer in ...

Former Microsoft Healthcare Executive Joins iMedExchange

... the start-up's partnerships with Pharmaceutical, medical Device and Luxury Goods and Services companies. ... each other sharing insights on everything from medical procedures to their personal passions. In ... and reach their goals. "Pharmaceutical and medical device companies in particular face a changed ...

Symmetry Medical Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... Ind., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Symmetry medical Inc. (NYSE: SMA ), a leading independent ... the global orthopaedic device industry and other medical markets, announced second quarter 2009 financial ... Conference Call Symmetry medical will host a conference call to discuss the second ...

Photos: Lumixyl(TM) Enters the Market to Improve the Appearance of Hyperpigmentation without Irritation and Side Effects

... are co-marketed in the United States by Basis medical Technologies and Envy Medical. ABOUT BASIS -- BASIS medical Technologies specializes in the development and ... of groundbreaking technologies in medicine and medical aesthetics. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, ...

Celiac Disease Provides Clues To Solving Autoimmunity

... and widespread. Dr. Alessio Fasano, medical Director with the Center for Celiac Research at the University of Maryland medical Center, has attributed gluten intolerance to ... CSS is a FDA-inspected and registered, cGMP medical device manufacturer and operates a CLIA-certified ...

Lipo-Flavonoid Launches New Video Testimonial

... for millions of men and women who suffer from the medical condition tinnitus, often referred to as ringing ... & Neck Surgery at New York medical College. "While there is no cure for ... only and not to be construed as a personal medical diagnosis or ...

U.S. Navy Awards Entegrion Contracts for $4 Million for the Development of Critical Blood Products

... products for treating combat injuries. Recent medical research has demonstrated that such blood ... products for treating combat injuries. Recent medical research has demonstrated that such blood ... pathogens will support both military and civilian medical operations by ensuring both the safety and timely ...

Lexi-Comp ONLINE™ for Oral Surgery

... drug identification, patient care/education, and medical and dental calculations. Additional reference ... Procedures, Pharmacogenomics, Natural Products, medical Emergencies, Office Finance, Clinical Dentistry, ... Lexi-Comp, Inc. is a leading provider of medical information and clinical content solutions for ...

HealthYes! Provides Free Preventive Screening in Support of Round Rock Express

... partnered with the St. David's Round Rock medical Center, the official health care provider to the ... partnered with the St. David's Round Rock medical Center, the official health care provider to the ... Express staff members for five life-threatening medical conditions and diseases including: heart disease, ...

News briefs from the August issue of Chest

... asthma, or coexisting asthma and COPD used fewer medical services and accounted for lower medical costs than Caucasians. The authors speculate that the differences in utilization and medical costs may provide an explanation for the racial ...

Health reform proposals could help 13 million uninsured young adults gain coverage

... (49%) of those who spend a time uninsured report medical bill problems or medical debt, just 41 percent have a regular doctor ... of time during the year went without needed medical care because of cost. While young adults are ...

NHP Reports 2009 Second Quarter Results

... to acquire all of their interests in two of our medical office building joint ventures for $4.3 million. ... facilities, 200 skilled nursing facilities, 82 medical office buildings, 11 continuing care retirement ... $73,650 $70,583 $147,913 $139,656 medical office building operating rent ...

Select Medical Corporation Amends its Senior Secured Credit Facility

... MECHANICSBURG, Pa., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Select medical Corporation ("Select") and Select's parent corporation, Select medical Holdings Corporation ("Holdings"), on August 5, ... loans that are being prepaid. Select medical Corporation is a leading operator of specialty ...

MedCath Corporation Reports Third Quarter Earnings

... quarter, we completed expansion of our Louisiana medical Center and Heart Hospital, adding 79 beds to the ... and we are on pace to open the Hualapai Mountain medical Center in October. The addition of this new ... 50,862 50,520 153,644 150,060 medical supplies expense 44,995 42,757 ...