Ins and Outs February 24th, 2009 Medgadget Editors News INTELLIGENTSIA: Partners HealthCare loses $185m in quarter… [Boston Globe] Congress Could Let Injured Patients Sue Device Makers … [WSJ] Medtronic confirms Ventor acquisition… [Globes] Why Kindler Wants to Make Pfizer More Like J&J … [WSJ] Patients are untapped resource for improving care, study finds… [Harvard Med] Highest Paid College Employees: Mostly M.D.s … [WSJ] Mail and electronic reminders may increase colon cancer screening… [JAMA] Prostate Specific Antigen Testing May be Unnecessary for Some Older Men… [Johns Hopkins] Cholesterol-lowering drugs may delay growth of prostate tumors… [Children’s Hospital Boston] Fixed-dose combination therapy and secondary cardiovascular prevention: rationale, selection of drugs and target population… [Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine] Female genital mutilation among Israel’s Negev Bedouins has virtually disappeared… [Ben Gurion University] Art appreciation ‘a gender issue’ … [BBC]