PCPCC's Edwina Rogers Leads Panel at World Health Care Congress

Patient centered medical home will be in focus at Fifth Annual World Health Care Congress in Brussels , Belgium May 13-14 WASHINGTON, May 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Edwina Rogers, executive director of the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC), will lead an internati...

VIDEO from Medialink and Philips: Philips Electronics Unveils First 'Imagination Light Canvas' at the New Mercy Medical Center in Rogers AR

NEW YORK, Feb. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Philips Electronics (PHG) on February 28 unveiled their "Imagination Light Canvas," the first of its kind, during a media tour of the new Mercy Medical Center in Rogers, Ark. The hospital will open its doors on March 16. (See video from Philips (NYSE: PH...

Will Rogers Institute to Honor World's Leading Geneticist and Recent Medal of Freedom Recipient, Dr. Francis S. Collins For His Outstanding Contribution to Lung Research.

Resulting in the advancement of treatment Of Cystic Fibrosis LOS ANGELES, Nov. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- It is impossible to over estimate the effect Dr. Francis S. Collins' work has had on public health. Fifty years ago, children living with cystic fibrosis (CF) would not have been expected to...

Bryan R. Rogers Appointed President of Far West Division

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- HCA today announced the appointment of Bryan R. Rogers as President of HCA's Far West Division, which is based in Las Vegas, effective Jan. 1, 2008. Rogers replaces Tom May who recently announced his retirement. As Far West Division President, Rogers ...

Health IT Now! Coalition Applauds Representatives Eshoo and Rogers for Introducing Health IT Legislation

Coalition of patients, practitioners and employers urges Congress to pass legislation this year to promote deployment of interoperable health information technology WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Health IT Now! Coalition, co-chaired by former Senator John Breaux and forme...

CMPI to Host Hill Briefing Tomorrow on Follow-on Biologic Drugs for Media and Congressional Staff With Reps. Eshoo and Rogers

Event Focused on Ensuring Patient Safety is Top Priority of Follow-on Biologic Legislation Being Debated on Capitol Hill WASHINGTON, July 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15th, on Capitol Hill, the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest will host a brie...

CMPI to Host Hill Briefing on Follow-On Biologic Drugs for Media and Congressional Staff with Reps. Eshoo and Rogers

WASHINGTON, July 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next Wednesday, July 15th, on Capitol Hill, the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest will host a briefing followed by a question-and-answer session for media and Congressional Staff entitled: "A Follow-On Biologics Legislation Update; Congression...

RediClinic Adds Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield Coverage in Fayetteville and Rogers

HOUSTON, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- RediClinic LLC today announced that several of its nurse practitioners at its clinics in Fayetteville and Rogers, Ark., are now in-network providers for Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield, Health Advantage, USAble Group Life, USAble Administrators and Blue Advant...

Award-winning QUITPLAN(R) Services Billboard Debuts in Rogers

Giant crushed cigarette promotes free quit-smoking services from ClearWay Minnesota(SM) MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting Friday, September 7, a dramatic new billboard will catch the eye of motorists on Interstate 94 near Rogers, Minnesota. Supported by a...

Nutraceutical Reports Fiscal 2009 Q3 Results and Expands Share Repurchase Program

...on (R), Natural Sport (R), Supplement Training Systems (R), Premier One (R), Montana Big Sky (TM), ActiPet (R), FunFresh Foods (TM), Dowd & rogers (TM), CompliMed (R), AllVia (TM), Oakmont Labs (R), Healthway (R), Body Gold (R), Sayge (TM), Monarch Nutraceuticals (TM) and Great Basin Bota...

Rogers in Medical Technology

Indevus Pharmaceuticals Announces PRO 2000 Found to Show Promise in Large HIV Prevention Study

... publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact: Michael W. rogers Robin L. DeCarlo EVP and Chief Financial Officer Sr. Director, Corporate Communications (781) 861-8444 (7...

Indevus Pharmaceuticals Announces Completion of Enrollment in Phase III Trial of PRO 2000

...gation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact: Michael W. rogers Robin L. DeCarlo EVP and Chief Financial Officer Director, Corporate Communications (781) 861-8444 ...

Indevus Presents Successful Phase III NEBIDO(R) Data at American Urological Association

...s no obligation to publicly update any forward- looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Michael W. rogers Brooke D. Wagner Executive Vice President and CFO VP, Corp. Communications (781) 861-8444 ...

Indevus Pharmaceuticals Provides Update on PRO 2000 Program

...icly update any forward- looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact: For Indevus Michael W. rogers Executive Vice President and CFO (781) 861-8444 Brooke D. Wagner Vice President, Corporate Communications (781) 402-3410 ...

Pharmasset Reports First Fiscal Quarter 2008 Financial Results

...tment of HCV. -- Entered antiviral research collaboration with the University of Cincinnati's Genome Research Institute. -- Appointed Michael rogers as Chief Development Officer and Patrick T. Higgins as Executive Vice President, Marketing & Sales. -- Presented R7128 Phase 1 single ascending...

Indevus Reports Additional Positive Phase III Trial Data for NEBIDO(R)

...icly update any forward- looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact: For Indevus Michael W. rogers Brooke D. Wagner Executive Vice President and CFO Vice President, Corporate Communications ...

Indevus Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Results of Phase II Octreotide Implant Trial

...igation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact: Michael W. rogers Brooke D. Wagner Executive Vice President and CFO VP, Corp. Communications (781) 861-8444 (781) 4...

Indevus Announces Submission of New Drug Application

...obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact: Michael W. rogers Brooke D. Wagner Executive Vice President and CFO VP, Corp. Communications (781) 861-8444 (781) 402-3410 ...

Indevus Receives Approvable Letter From FDA for VALSTAR(R) for Bladder Cancer Therapy

...publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact: For Indevus Michael W. rogers Executive Vice President and CFO (781) 861-8444 Brooke D. Wagner VP, Corporate Communications, (781) 402-3410 ...

Rigel Ubiquitin Ligase Program Identifies Molecules With Anti-HIV Activity

...m susan@alchemyemail.com CONTACT: Raul Rodriguez of Rigel, +1-650.624.1302, or ; orSusan C. rogers of Alchemy Consulting, Inc., +1-650.430.3777, or invrel@rigel.com rogers said. When completed, the UAB Wii CPR program will become available on t...

Autonomous robot detects shrapnel

... tool, such as a grabber, the researchers said. rogers worked in the laboratory of Stephen Smith, directo...imulated breast tissue. In the latest experiments, rogers added an electromagnet to the end of the transduce...on the shrapnel was not visible to the human eye," rogers said. "However, on the 3-D color Doppler system, t...

Isolated forest patches lose species, diversity

...n ecologist John Curtis. More than 50 years later, rogers and others revisited many of Curtis's sites in sou...uld manage southern Wisconsin's remaining forests, rogers says. The scientists are now working to identify t...People are a really important part of the system," rogers says. "We are having a greater influence over our ...

Queen's scientists discover eco-friendly wood dissolution

...uels, textiles, clothes and paper. Dr Hctor Rodrguez and Professor Robin rogers from the University's School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering worked a...roduces very low toxicity while remaining biodegradable. Professor Robin rogers said: "This is a very important discovery because cellulose and lignin have...

World's rarest big cat gets a check-up

...ss notably Senators Joe Lieberman (CT-I), Barbara Boxer (CA-D) and Sam Brownback (KS-R) and Representatives Tom Udall (NM-D), John Tanner (TN-D), Hal rogers (KY-R) and Ed Royce (CA-R). Timely action by the U.S. Senate would ensure passage of this important legislation. ...

'Armored' fish study helps strengthen Darwin's natural selection theory

...water populations. Barrett and co-authors UBC post-doctoral fellow Sean rogers and Prof. Dolph Schluter set out to investigate whether the armour gene may...lection favours reduced armour in freshwater," says Barrett. Barrett and rogers also found that offspring carrying the allele are significantly larger in s...

Brown tree snake could mean Guam will lose more than its birds

...o possible negative impacts on the native forests, rogers said. First, some plant species need birds to hand... of the loss of native birds on seed distribution, rogers devised seed traps that look a bit like satellite ...ee at 33 feet and seven at 65 feet. On Saipan, rogers and her colleagues found seeds in nearly every tra...

The good, the bad and the smelly: USGS at the 2008 Coral Reef Symposium

... Virgin Island reefs will depend also on the connectivity between these reef zones and sources of coral larvae. For more information, contact Caroline rogers at 340-693-8950, ext. 221, caroline_rogers@usgs.gov . Also, check out the new fact sheet on coral diseases following the massive bleaching event in 2...

Montana State researchers study spread of lake trout in Glacier National Park

...ded eight lakes on the west side of the park: Bowman Lake, Harrison Lake, Kintla Lake, Lake McDonald, Logging Lake, Lower Quartz Lake, Quartz Lake and rogers Lake. "Quartz Lake was one of the last big lakes on the west side of the park that had intact native species assemblages," Meeuwig said. "That was...

Study confirms that low-calorie sweeteners are helpful in weight control

...effect, noted Drewnowski. Among criticisms of the study identified by nutrition experts were: Small sample size. The original clinical study by rogers and Blundell (1989), not cited in this report, used 24 humans. The present study is based on 27 rats. Preabsorptive (cephalic phase) insulin rel...

Rogers in Biological Technology

Pharmasset Appoints Michael Rogers as Chief Development Officer

PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pharmasset, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRUS ) appointed Michael D. Rogers, PhD, as its first Chief Development Officer, responsible for coordinating the global development activities for all of Pharmasset's drug programs. Dr. Rogers joins Pharmasset from G...

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in the mosh pit

Recently, it seems like lots of folks are bemoaning the fallen state of IT. I've come to lump these conversations in the "Dear Abby" bucket. Admit it. You've read at least one Dear Abby column that starts something like "When we started our relationship it was so exciting. Now we hardly ever talk a...

Indevus Pharmaceuticals Announces Fiscal 2008 Year End and Fourth Quarter Results

...to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact: Michael W. rogers Robin L. DeCarlo EVP and Chief Financial Officer Director, Corporate Communications (781) 861-8444 ...

Indevus Pharmaceuticals to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

...igation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact: Michael W. rogers Robin L. DeCarlo EVP and Chief Financial Officer Director, Corporate Communications (781) 861-8444 ...

Indevus and FDA Agree on Path Forward for NEBIDO(R)

...gation to publicly update any forward- looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact: Michael W. rogers Robin L. DeCarlo EVP and Chief Financial Officer Director, Corporate Communications (781) 861-8444 (781) 402...

Air Transport Association Applauds House of Representatives on Decision to Withhold Biometric Collection Funding

...m foreign travelers departing from the U.S.," said ATA President and CEO James C. May. "We are extremely grateful to Chairman Price and Ranking Member rogers for having the forethought and leadership to stop this illegal action. We urge the Senate to respond in a similar manner by passing a continuing resol...

Indevus Announces Private Placement of $105 Million of Non-Recourse Notes

...igation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact: Michael W. rogers Robin L. DeCarlo EVP and Chief Financial Officer Director, Corporate Communications (781) 861-8444 ...

State's First Single Incision Robotic Kidney Removal Performed at Henry Ford Hospital

...all robotic instruments are inserted through small incisions and controlled by the surgeon from a nearby console machine. In the SIRS procedure, Dr. rogers inserts the robotic arms through a single incision near the belly button, and sits at a nearby machine controlling the robot throughout the operation....

Bioheart, Inc. Announces Additional Funding Support

...cular diseases, today announced receipt of a $1 million unsecured loan from rogers Telecommunications Limited. This loan is payable upon the later of three mo...dditional investment support. "We are grateful for the support offered by rogers Telecommunications Limited and its recognition of the important clinical wo...

Indevus Pharmaceuticals Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent for SANCTURA XR(TM)

...igation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact: Michael W. rogers Robin L. DeCarlo EVP and CFO Director, Corporate Communications (781) 861-8444 (781) 402-3405 ...