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Telehealth Medical Group Launches New Concept In Healthcare Practice | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Feb 10, 2012
Telehealth Medical Group Launches New Concept In Healthcare Practice. TeleHealth Medical Group announced today that it has launched a new practice concept that allows patients to decide if they would like to visit a Southern California-based medical office or consult with a healthcare professional.

David Eisele Named Director of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital
www.hopkinsmedicine.org | Feb 10, 2012
David W. Eisele, M.D., has been appointed the new director of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Andelot Professor of Laryngology and Otology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He will begin his tenure on March 1, 2012.

All doctors should declare drug company payments: GSK | 6minutes
www.6minutes.com.au | Feb 10, 2012
Greater transparency is needed in the relationship between drug companies and the medical profession, according to pharma company GSK, as it considers the public disclosure of payments to individual doctors.

DNA Sequencing Helps Identify Cancer Cells for
www.biospace.com | Feb 10, 2012
DNA sequences from tumor cells can be used to direct the immune system to attack cancer, according to scientists at Washington University School of

Patient satisfaction equal for physician, hospitalist care - FierceHealthcare
www.fiercehealthcare.com | Feb 10, 2012
Patients reported similar satisfaction scores for hospital care provided by primary care physicians and hospitalists, according to a study published this month in the Journal of Hospital Medicine. Read more...

amednews: California tax hike could take pressure off Medicaid :: Feb. 10, 2012 ... American
www.ama-assn.org | Feb 10, 2012
A ballot measure for a $7 billion increase gains the support of state physicians and hospitals, who have been fighting fee cuts in the courts.

Vancouver Plastic Surgeon Dr. Eric Pugash Revamps Website
www.prleap.com | Feb 10, 2012
Plastic surgery Vancouver patients can visit Dr. Eric Pugash's updated website to get information on a variety of cosmetic surgery procedures.

Triglyceride levels predict stroke risk in postmenopausal women
www.eurekalert.org | Feb 4, 2012
A new study by researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center and colleagues found that traditional risk factors for stroke -- such as high cholesterol -- are not as accurate at predicting risk in postmenopausal women as previously thought. Instead, researchers say doctors should refocus their attention

Cleaner Disinfectants fight healthcare-associated infections., Clorox Co., The
news.thomasnet.com | Feb 3, 2012
Clorox HealthcareTM Introduces New Line of Activated Hydrogen Peroxide Cleaner Disinfectants, Clorox Co., The

SOHM Expands Its Dermatology Division by Introducing Five Additional Products | SYS-CON MEDIA
www.sys-con.com | Jan 30, 2012
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