Latest News - Medical - United States - Massachusetts

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Amidst major policy reforms, industry luminaries and a focus group of everyday people are optimistic that technology can substantially reduce costs and improve patient care.

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$1.65 million for research into adenoid cystic carcinoma and the development of a novel model for attacking other rare cancers.

Equflow Turbine Flow Sensors utilize high resolution IR technology to monitor and control fluids, including corrosive or aggressive liquids in medical and pharmaceutical applications.

Palomar Medical Technologies announces the Groove Optic for the Lux2940 fractional laser - representing a significant advancement in skin resurfacing by increasing ablative tissue coverage while preserving the benefits of fractional approaches.

Last week, Dan Stempel (President of MD Connect) presented the exciting results of a survey of marketing practices amongst >200 physicians conducted in cooperation with the American College of Phlebology

Elizabeth G. Nabel, MD, the Director of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health, has been named the next president. Dr. Nabel will assume her position January 1, succeeding Gary Gottlieb, MD, MBA.

MetLife Foundation and the Afterschool Alliance today honored the Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s Student Success Jobs Program (SSJP) with an Afterschool Innovator Award.

Free Screening and Health Lectures Sponsored by Brigham and Women’s/Mass General Health Care Center in Foxborough.

New research finds that procedures performed the day after attending physicians worked overnight were not more likely to have an increased risk for complications if the physician had an opportunity to sleep for six or more hours.

New system at BWH is the first in the world to allow the capabilities of both MRI and x-ray angiography in a single suite.

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A comprehensive analysis released by Translational Medicine India (TMI) today reveals that India, Russia, and Brazil have attracted more western pharma clinical trials than any other emerging countries in the last three years

New research report from available at Fast Market Research covering the global generics market

Dr. Botelho offers the latest advances in lens implant technology and cataract surgery with premium lens implants to help patients become less dependent on near vision reading glasses and toric implants to help patients suffering from astigmatism.

New White Paper from RokkSoft Discusses the Challenges for Healthcare Service Providers in Creating Electronic Records

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In this article, Lease One measures the economy against the use of capital acquisition of medical equipment in the Health Care industry via leasing as a way to expand your business. This article focuses on a strategic approach to saving time and $.

Unique comprehensive elder care planning support, Providing guidance and solutions targeting the “Sandwich Generation”

MD Connect today announced an expansion of its relationship with the Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), based on the success of an existing web marketing program promoting their Vein Care Center.

Established Hospice & Home Health Care Professional, Wayne Regan, Joins New England-Based End-of-Life Care Provider Beacon Hospice

Company to manage innovative drug development program for novel Cathepsin target

Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) sought to determine if the number of SSTI visits also increased in the larger setting of physicians' offices.

Researchers share lessons learned from the experience of implementing an HIV testing program in a busy academic teaching hospital

New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), in partnership with Brigham & Women’s Hospital, is now offering a unique online learning tool called Interactive Medical Cases on NEJM.org.

Researchers find that reproductive differences are not responsible for the lower risk of breast cancer in blind women

The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) has recognized BWH as one of 25 ACS NSQIP participating hospitals in the United States that have achieved exemplary outcomes for surgical patient care.

Researchers at BWH are recipients of two of the 115 awards, presented from three innovative research programs supported by the NIH Common Fund’s Roadmap for Medical Research.

Boston, MA - Whitney W. Woodmansee, MD, has been named the Director of the Clinical Neuroendocrine Program in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Hypertension and the Department of Neurosurgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH).

Boston Interactive, a Boston web design, strategy, and interactive marketing firm, is proud to announce the redesigned website for the Massachusetts Hospital Association (www.mhalink.org).

Windstar Technologies will hold its next Nonresident Alien Tax Training December 8th – 11th at the Doubletree Guest Suites in Boston, Massachusetts.

Company to enable turn-key strategic drug development approach to program management for one-stop drug, diagnostic and device development solutions - worldwide.

The recent increase in the amount of parents requesting ADHD medication from their pediatricians to treat their child's disorder has also been followed by an increase in the abuse of ADHD medication among teenagers.

Boston Interactive, a Boston web design, strategy, and interactive marketing firm, is pleased to announce the launch of the new Kirwan Surgical Products interactive website (www.ksp.com).

Researchers identify a coronary vascular progenitor cell capable of growing new coronary arteries

Researchers have now identified the specific underlying health conditions that increase the risk of death in men treated with hormonal therapy for prostate cancer

An investigational intravenous drug designed to block the formation of blood clots, shows potential to reduce the risk of death, a second heart attack, or other coronary complications compared with acute coronary syndromes.

An analysis of a large clinical trial has shown that proton pump inhibitors do not interfere with the clinical benefit of the anticlotting drugs clopidogrel or prasugrel in patients after an acute coronary syndrome.

Dr. Paul J. Botelho now offers IntraLase LASIK surgery. Call 508-674-2020 to schedule a free no obligation screening exam & start on your way to a world less dependent on eye glasses & contacts.

On August 1, 2009, Constance Ramsauer of Wellesley, Massachusetts acquired Colortrieve, the premier provider of medical record solutions to Oncology Departments and Medical Staff Services in major hospitals throughout the United States.

The Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc. is proud to announce the capability of removing machine burrs from PEEK medical devices including implants.

Only licensed professionals are eligible for special pricing of $12.99 for .pro domain names at www.encirca.com.

Dr. Paul J. Botelho would like to announce the opening of his new office location at 300 Hanover St. Suite 1A in Fall River, Ma. 02720. He welcomes all existing and new patients. Please call 508-674-2020 to schedule an appointment.

Kelly, Sloan, and Associates will be presenting the Pediatrics Coding and Billing to Maximize Reimbursement Seminar. This seminar is intended for pediatrics medical office personnel who need to learn the latest 2009 coding and billing changes.

Donation to Noble Visiting Nurse and Hospice to be made by Westfield, MA resident

Who said nothing in life is free? Chiropractic Care has been servicing the local community for many years by providing free stress relief services geared toward promoting health and wellness and bringing attention to spinal health.

Word-of-mouth about cost-effective cosmetic procedures a reason for steady flow of patients.

I-Tek Inc. announces the expansion of their line of Skwoosh cushions with the Wheelchair Cushion, a gel cushion for wheelchair users. The Wheelchair Cushion joins an extensive line of Skwoosh gel cushions including kayak and canoe cushions.