Senior's Health Industry News & Blogs

Industry News & Blogs

Claridge Court Completes $5 Million Renovation | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Feb 3, 2012
Claridge Court Completes $5 Million Renovation. Senior Living Community Improves Health, Fitness and Dining Services and Amenities - PR11789784

Brian Gragnolati Appointed Senior VP of the Johns Hopkins Health System and Head of the Newly
www.hopkinsmedicine.org | Jan 27, 2012
Brian Gragnolati, president/CEO of Suburban Hospital, a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine, has been named senior vice president of the Johns Hopkins Health System (JHHS). In his new position, Gragnolati will head Johns Hopkins Medicine’s (JHM) Community Division, a newly established office designed

Insurers Seek Profit In Medicare Market - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com | Nov 23, 2011
< strong > By < a href="http://www.danablankenhorn.com" > Dana Blankenhorn < /a > : < /strong > < p > As much as conservatives may hate Medicare, insurers seem to love it. < /p > < p > UnitedHealth ( < a href='http://seekingalpha.com/symbol/unh' title='UnitedHealth Group Inc.' > UNH < /a > ) has

ICAA's Active Aging Week is coming to a location near you
www.prweb.com | Sep 12, 2011
Between September 25 and October 1, many communities will welcome older adults to fun and educational activities.

Drug quest to help elderly fight disease - Scotsman.com News
news.scotsman.com | Aug 28, 2011
Drug quest to help elderly fight disease - SCIENTISTS in Scotland have been given a £600,000 grant to help develop new drugs to boost the ability of the ageing body to fight infections. <br />

States may publish more doctor disciplinary records - FierceHealthcare
www.fiercehealthcare.com | May 11, 2011
As healthcare consumers continue to insist that not enough information is available or easily accessible, several states have passed or are considering laws to increase transparency--and better Read more...

Medical News: Medicare Considers Paying for STD Screening - in Public Health & Policy, Medicare
www.medpagetoday.com | Feb 26, 2011
WASHINGTON -- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is considering whether to pay for sexually transmitted disease testing for elderly and disabled Medicare beneficiaries.

Gene Mutation Linked to High Blood Pressure | Medical News and Health Information
www.ivanhoe.com | Feb 18, 2011
(Ivanhoe Newswire) – Yale University researchers have identified two breakthrough genetic mutations that can trigger hypertension in up to a third of patients s

Kidney transplants could save health-care system millions: Report
www.montrealgazette.com | Jan 21, 2011
Get the latest on women's, men's, family, children and seniors health. You will find expert healthcare, diet and fitness guidance and information. Read Montreal Gazette for current health news.,The number of Canadians living with kidney failure has tripled in 20 years and thousands of patients

Irish Medical Times | Clinical TImes | Substantial differences in treatment for kidney disease in
www.imt.ie | Jul 28, 2010
<p>There are substantial regional differences in treatment practices for the care of the elderly with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), including receipt of hospice care and discontinuation of dialysis before death, according to new American research.</p>