Ins and Outs

October 26th, 2009 News

  • Senate on Verge Of Health Bill … [WSJ]
  • RED TAPE & FRAUD: Healthcare system wastes up to $800 billion a year… [Reuters]
  • Senator Compares AMA to a Prostitute… [WSJ Health Blog]
  • WHO to Announce Cell Phone, Brain Tumor Link… [NYPost]
  • Obama Declares H1N1 a National Emergency… [MedPageToday]
  • Woo Suk Hwang convicted, but not of fraud… [Nature]
  • Smallpox: An anniversary worth celebrating… [Bad Astronomy]
  • Food Companies Make More Health Claims; FDA Pushes Back… [WSJ]
  • Any malpractice reforms should put patients first… [Kevin Pho, MD]
  • J&J wants deals with rivals to share risk… [FT]
  • St. Jude Medical Announces European CE Mark Approval and First Implant of Industry’s First Quadripolar Pacing System… [St. Jude Medical]
  • New Clinical Studies Demonstrate the Accuracy of Masimo Noninvasive and Continuous Hemoglobin Monitoring Technology … [Masimo]
  • Elron nears sale for insulin pump co Medingo … [Globes]
  • Medtronic Highlights Positive ONSET Pediatric Diabetes Trial Results… [Medtronic]
  • Medical device co Mazor raises double planned sum … [Globes]
  • Thermo Fisher closes B.R.A.H.M.S. buyout, launches first product… [MassDevice]
  • FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of Intravenous Antiviral Peramivir for 2009 H1N1 Influenza for Certain Patients, Settings… [FDA]
  • Latest analysis confirms suboptimal vitamin D levels in millions of U.S. children… [Children’s Hospital Boston]
  • Starving Dengue Fever Virus of Critical Building Blocks… [HHMI]
  • Groups Develop New Algorithm for Type 2 Diabetes… [MedPageToday]
  • Impact of prematurity and co-morbidities on feeding milestones in neonates: a retrospective study… [Journal of Perinatology]
  • Study Conclusively Ties Rare Disease Gene to Parkinson’s… [NIH]
  • Low-dose radiation may cause heart disease and stroke… [EU Cordis]
  • The Protein for quick decision-makers: Individual enzyme levels influence decision-making processes… [Max Planck Society]
  • The Trouble with Wikipedia as a Source for Medical Information… [Laika’s MedLibLog]
  • Why you are Cleverer Than you Think … [Times]
  • Johns Hopkins Investigates: Physicians Have Less Respect for Obese Patients… [Johns Hopkins]
  • Rush University Medical Center Investigates: Vast majority of physicians satisfied with hospital chaplain services… [Rush University Medical Center]

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