Cedars

HCA Announces Completion of Sale of Cedars Medical Center

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- HCA today announced the completion of the sale of Cedars Medical Center in Miami to the University of Miami for approximately $260 million. The sale is effective December 1, 2007. HCA and the University of Miami announced the signing of a letter of i...

The Legendary Sir Roger Moore to be Honored at The Thalians 52nd Anniversary Gala On October 21, 2007 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel to Benefit The Thalians Mental Health Center at Cedars Sinai

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Sir Roger Moore, considered by millions worldwide as the most elegant and debonair "James Bond," will be honored by The Thalians at their 52nd Anniversary Ball on Sunday evening, October 21 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, it was announced by The Thalians foundi...

Western Governors University Nursing Education Program Receives $500,000 Grant from the Texas Workforce Commission

...orce Commission, WGU has partnered with The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, U.S. Department of Labor, the California Workforce and Development Agency, cedars Sinai Medical Center, Catholic Healthcare West, Hospital Corporation of America, Kaiser Permanente, Tenet Healthcare, and Universal Health Services. F...

AHA presents award of meritorious achievement to Eduardo Marban, M.D.

...nt of Academic Affairs for Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. "Dr. Marbn has established Circulation Research as a leader in science. As Director of the cedars Sinai Heart Institute, he has demonstrated visionary leadership in cutting-edge, creative, scholarly achievement, integrated clinical heart services o...

Western Governors University to Launch Nation's First Competency-Based B.S. in Nursing Leading to RN Licensure

...orce and Labor Development Agency, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the U.S. Department of Labor, the Texas Workforce and Labor Development Agency, cedars Sinai Medical Center, Catholic Healthcare West, Hospital Corporation of America, Kaiser Permanente, Tenet Healthcare, and Universal Health Services. F...

Karen Winnick Appointed Chairwoman of Winnick Family Foundation

... - or those having an international component. Foundation naming grants include: Winnick Family Clinical Research Institute at cedars Sinai Hospital Winnick House and Arnold S. Winnick Student Center at the C.W. Post campus of Long Island University ...

RingingCedarsofRussia.org Releases Pine Nut Oil Research Showing That Digestive and Stomach Disorders Respond to Unique Super Food: Siberian Pine Nut Oil

...mained biologically active because it was cold pressed (bearing the Ringing cedars of Russia trademark), "a significant and reliable improvement" wa.... The researchers used Siberian Pine Nut Oil bearing the registered Ringing cedars of Russia trademark for this study, with consistency being one of the hallm...

Volcano Corporation Announces the Relocation of Corporate Headquarters to San Diego

...itionally, our ability to work closely with leading interventional cardiology research institutions in Southern California, such as Scripps, UCSD, and cedars Sinai, is a huge positive as we develop and bring new products to the market." "Volcano's culture is characterized by an energetic, entrepreneurial,...

Dr. Joel Aronowitz, Specialist in Los Angeles Body Lift, Announces Plastic Surgery Options After Bariatric Surgery Weight Loss

...osmetic surgeon, Dr. Joel Aronowitz, sees this every day in his practice at cedars Sinai Medical Towers. He says, "My patients have taken control of thei...ls, and the State of California Board of Medical Quality Assurance. At cedars Sinai Medical Center, and as a Clinical Assistant Professor in Plastic Surg...

Denver Health's Dr. Patricia Gabow Receives NCHL's 2008 National Healthcare Leadership Award

...y and Management and Dean of School of School of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley, and Thomas M. Priselac, president and CEO of cedars Sinai Health System. Dr. Gabow will be honored on Friday, November 21, 2008 at an award event and recognition dinner at The Drake in Chicago that is...

Cedars in Medical Technology

Alseres Pharmaceuticals Expands Sites for the First Stage of the ALTROPANE(R) Phase III Clinical Trial Program

... "We continue to be optimistic about the diagnostic value that ALTROPANE may represent to those with undiagnosed tremor," commented Dr. Alan Waxman of cedars Sinai Medical Center, a nuclear-medicine expert, a professor at the University of Southern California, and a principal investigator in the ALTROPANE t...

Breaking Multi-Center Study: Masimo SET Pulse Oximetry Technology Shown to Significantly Lower Instances of Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants

... of adequate SpO2 monitors in managing critically ill infants." Joe E. Kiani, Chairman and CEO of Masimo stated; "In 2002, a group of researchers at cedars Sinai led by Dr. Sola published a ground-breaking study, which showed that a new oxygen titration protocol, including the monitoring of the neonates' ...

Cedars in Biological News

Key OSU water research receives national funding

...public meetings regarding the water plan, we heard from many citizens particularly the agricultural community who were concerned about the impact of cedars on water availability," said Mike Langston, OWRRI assistant director. "The magnitude of their impact is not well understood. We believe this is an imp...

2008 SNM Wagner-Torizuka Fellowships announced

...iversity of Washington, Seattle; Ryo Nakazato, Toho University, studying at cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles; and Soichiro Shimuzu, Tokyo Medical Univ...iversity of Washington, Seattle; Ryo Nakazato, Toho University, studying at cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles; and Soichiro Shimuzu, Tokyo Medical Univ...

AGU journal highlights -- August 6, 2008

...e ring records from Tunisia and Algeria for a longer-term perspective on drought in northwestern Africa. Using a new set of 13 chronologies from Atlas cedars (Cedrus atlantica) and Aleppo pines ( Pinus halepensis ), the authors analyze the widths of individual tree rings, following the basic principle that ...

Why juniper trees can live on less water

...unscathed." Many juniper species -- including several popularly known as cedars -- "are invading drier habitats and increasing in abundance where they alre...astern U.S. While less drought-tolerant than other junipers, eastern red cedars still handle dry spells well and are in fact invading into Midwestern state...

In-vitro fertilization improved with 3-D/4-D-guided embryo transfer and new placement target

... (Beverly Hills, Calif.), and was formerly acting director of obstetrics at cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. The six-year retrospective, observ...he study included in-vitro fertilization patients from UCLA Medical Center, cedars Sinai Medical Center and independent fertility specialists in the Los Angel...

Scientists work to identify genes that contribute to early heart attack risk

... aggressively," said David Herrington, M.D., M.H.S., professor of cardiology at Wake Forest and lead investigator. Other participating centers are cedars Sinai Medical Center, Louisiana State University (LSU) Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston...

Ants, not evil spirits, create devil's gardens in the Amazon rainforest, study finds

...ngs were lost within five days, and the proportion lost was significantly higher than on ant-excluded saplings," the authors write. On the other hand, cedars treated with Tanglefoot fared well, whether inside or outside devil's gardens. "These results show that devil's gardens are produced by M. schumann...

Cedars in Biological Technology

Otonomy Introduces Scientific Advisory Board

...te in Los Angeles. Dr. Friedman is currently Chief of Skull Base Surgery at cedars Sinai Medical Center and is actively caring for patients with Skull Base Tumors at cedars Sinai and St. Vincent Medical Center. His area of expertise is the study o...