Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research Receives $2 million to Fund a Major Position in Infectious Diseases
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research (SFBR), San Antonio, TX - December 15, 2009

Study Will Give Statin Drug to H1N1 Patients in Respiratory Failure
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA), San Antonio, TX - December 15, 2009

Texas MedClinic Opens New West Side Clinic
Texas MedClinic, San Antonio, TX - November 30, 2009

New Drug Technology Produces Marked Improvement In Hepatitis C Therapy In Animals; May Be Useful For Wide Range Of Diseases
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research (SFBR), San Antonio, TX - December 3, 2009

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System CEO Announces Retirement
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System, San Antonio, TX - November 23, 2009

Teams Inspired by Iconic Inventor Dean Kamen Score Big in SA’s FIRST Lego League Tournament
BioMedSA, San Antonio, TX - November 25, 2009

CTRC honors Vulcan Materials for raising $1.5 million
The Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - November 25, 2009

Pivotal Study of Medtronic Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy Shows Long-Term Reduction in Seizure Rate in Patients with Severe Epilepsy Ongoing Research Focuses on Optimizing DBS Therapy for Patients
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis - December 6, 2009

The telltale heart: New invention helps to read its signals
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - November 10, 2009

San Antonio Biomedical Startup, ViroXis Corporation, Wins Michael DeBakey Award at Texas Life Science Conference
ViroXis Corporation, San Antonio, TX - November 16, 2009

Calhoon is vice chair of American Board of Thoracic Surgery
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - November 11, 2009

For academic pediatrician who has given so much, this holiday is a time to receive
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - November 11, 2009

Dr. John P. Howe Named President Emeritus at UTHSC – San Antonio
UT System, Austin, TX - November 12, 2009

WellMed Expands Support Services Center To 52,000 Square Feet In Northwest San Antonio - Additional Space To Be Occupied By End Of January 2010
WellMed Medical Management, San Antonio, TX - November 16, 2009

BHF San Antonio Announces 2009 Award Recipients
Baptist Health Foundation, San Antonio, TX - November 16, 2009

A $899.4 million plan to double the size of University Hospital and revitalize the historic Robert B. Green campus
University Health System, San Antonio, TX - November 9, 2009

Sanford-Brown College Opens in San Antonio
Sanford-Brown College, San Antonio, TX - November 16, 2009

We’re doubling the size of University Hospital and revitalizing the historic Robert B. Green Hospital campus
University Health System, San Antonio, TX - October 31, 2009

Medtronic Launches New Neuro Oncology Surgical Imaging System Internationally
Medtronic, MINNEAPOLIS– Oct. 27, 2009

Past presidents gather to celebrate the next chapter of the UT Health Science Center
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - November 3, 2009

Texas Life Science Conference 2009
Texas Life Science Conference, Houston, TX - November 11 - 13, 2009

KCI Announces Final Approval to Enter Japan Market
KCI, San Antonio, TX - November 3, 2009

Cancer Therapy & Research Center Announces New Leadership
Cancer Therapy & Research Center, San Antonio, TX - October 23, 2009

Methodist Healthcare Launches Air Transport Service
Methodist Healthcare, San Antonio, TX - October 21, 2009

New Investigational Study Drug That Helps Women With A Deadly Form Of Breast Cancer Now Available At Cancer Care Centers Of South Texas
Cancer Care Centers Of South Texas, San Antonio, TX - October 13,2009

Medical Arts & Research Center Opens To Patients
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - October 21, 2009

One Step Closer To Reaching The “Gold Standard”
University Health System, San Antonio, TX - October 23, 2009

Final Validation Testing for Vidacare's OnControlTM Bone Marrow System Show Positive Results
Vidacare Corporation, San Antonio, TX - October 22, 2009

HHS Assistant Secretary for Aging Plans Stop At WellMed Senior Center
WellMed Medical Management, San Antonio, TX - October 28, 2009

San Antonio's First Children's Hospital Celebrated Past with Look to the Future
CSRCH, San Antonio, TX - October 15, 2009

Red & White Ball Continues Building Legacy of Hope
Texas Cord Blood Bank, San Antonio, TX - October 15, 2009

University Health System Ranked One of Very Best Learning Organizations Worldwide
University Health System, San Antonio, TX - October 13, 2009

See Patients, Ask Questions, Spark Research
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - October 15, 2009

Key to the Cure Shopping Weekend Benefits CTRC
The Cancer Therapy & Research Center, San Antonio, TX - October 14, 2009

New $3 million Grant Will Fuel Quality Improvement Research
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - October 13, 2009

Noted Primary Care Researcher Studying WellMed As `Medical Home’ Stalwart
WellMed Medical Group, San Antonio, TX - October 8, 2009

Medtronic Launches Improved Delivery System Internationally for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN - October 8, 2009

UT Health Science Center San Antonio Receives $300,000 To Boost Nursing Enrollment
UT Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - October 6, 2009

New Tools Help Emergency Planners Select Alternate Care Facilities and Transfer Patients During Disasters
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, October 1, 2009

Health Science Center Reports $29 million in Stimulus Funds
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - October 5, 2009

Texas Cord Blood Bank Announces 50th Patient Match
Texas Cord Blood Bank, San Antonio, TX - October 1, 2009

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System to Acquire Majority Stake In Foundation Surgery Center of San Antonio, LLC
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System, San Antonio, TX - September 23, 2009

Majority of Physicians Support Health Reform that Includes Both Public and Private Insurance Options
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), Princeton, N.J. - September 14, 2009

San Antonio’s Southwest National Primate Research Center To Celebrate Tenth Anniversary
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research, San Antonio, TX - September 28, 2009

Dr. Ephraim K. Brenman Joins The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group
The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group, San Antonio, TX - September 23, 2009

WellMed CEO Dr. George Rapier III Named Physician Entrepreneur Of The Year
WellMed Medical Management, San Antonio, TX - September 14, 2009

Texas Physicians to President Obama and Congress: “Fix What’s Wrong and Keep What’s Good”
Texas Medical Association (TMA), Austin, TX - September 10, 2009

Michael Voss Joins Vidacare Corporation as Senior Vice President
Vidacare Corporation, San Antonio, TX - September 14, 2009

Michael Voss Joins Vidacare Corporation as Senior Vice President
Vidacare Corporation, San Antonio, TX - September 14, 2009

KCI Announces Expected Regulatory Approval to Enter Japan Market
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (KCI), San Antonio, TX - September 10, 2009

Mission Acquires Natafort® and Natachew™ Prenatal Prescription Vitamins and Patented Dual Iron Technology from Warner Chilcott
Mission Pharmacal, San Antonio, TX - September 10, 2009

San Antonio Christian Dental Clinic Celebrates New Facility
San Antonio Christian Dental Clinic, San Antonio, TX - September 10, 2009

Letter from local Physican in response to SA Orthopaedic letter on Healthcare Reform
San Antonio, TX - September 9, 2009

More letters from local physician in response to SA Orthopaedic letter on healthcare reform
San Antonio, TX - September 14, 2009

Secretary Sebelius Releases $33 Million in ARRA Funds to Train Health Professionals
U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services - September 11, 2009

RWJF Statement Regarding Census Estimate of Number of Uninsured Americans
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, N.J. - September 10, 2009

UTSA Physics Department Receives $2.7 Million To Study Nanomaterials, Grant Largest Ever Received by UTSA Dept. of Physics & Astronomy
University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - September 10, 2009

Internationally Acclaimed Inventor, “Dean of Innovation,” Dean Kamen, to Receive Prestigious Palmaz Award for Innovation in Healthcare and the Biosciences
BioMed SA, San Antonio, TX - August 31, 2009

Local Physician Group Speaks Out On Health Care Reform, Sends Signed Letter To Congress And The President
The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group, San Antonio, TX - September 8, 2009

Demand In North Central San Antonio Drives AirLIFE Air Medical Service Move To North Central Baptist Hospital
North Central Baptist Hospital, San Antonio, TX - September 4, 2009

UT Health Science Center Conducts Fertility Study For Women With Ovary Syndrome
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - September 4, 2009

Vidacare Corporation Secures $4.7 million in Debt Facilities from Silicon Valley Bank
Vidacare Corporation, San Antonio, TX - September 3, 2009

Study shows hospital care for kids in San Antonio is good, but fragmented
Bexar County Commissioners Court, University Health System, September 2, 2009

Medtronic Announces Organizational and Leadership Changes
Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), MINNEAPOLIS – Aug. 31, 2009

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. to Participate in the Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference 2009
Kinetic Concepts, Inc., San Antonio, TX - August 28, 2009

Most Children’s Sexual Behaviors Not A Cause For Alarm, Pediatrician Says
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - August 31, 2009

Sevocity 08 Released with ARRA (Stimulus) Committment
Conceptual Mindworks, Inc. (CM), San Antonio, TX - August 31, 2009

Drug Resistant Bacteria Found in Returning Wounded Service Members
U.S. DOD Military Health System - August 31, 2009

Quality And Patient Satisfaction Are Key Priorities For New COO
University Health System, San Antonio, TX - August 26, 2009

Mission Pharmacal Acquires Locally Owned Dr. Smith's Diaper Ointment
Mission Pharmacal, San Antonio, TX - September 1, 2009

Big Book Of 1,500 Disease Photos Achieves International Success
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - August 31, 2009

South Texas Blood & Tissue Center Executive to Serve as Treasurer for American Association of Tissue Banks
South Texas Blood & Tissue Center, San Antonio, TX - August 27, 2009

Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio awards $182,500 to UT Health Science Center students
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - August 26, 2009

‘Inc.’ Magazine Names WellMed Among Nation’s Most Successful Private Companies
WellMed Medical Management, San Antonio, TX - August 16, 2009

Liver Failure And Transplant Program At Methodist Specialty And Transplant Hospital Is Top Ranked Nationally
Methodist Healthcare, San Antonio, TX - August 21, 2009

Microbiologists Find Defense Molecule That Senses Respiratory Viruses
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - August 24, 2009

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa - New Braunfels Designated as a 2010 Texas Ten Step Facility By Department of State Health Services
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa, San Antonio, TX - August 24, 2009

San Antonio Geriatrician Joins National Discussion On Health Care Reform
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - August 18, 2009

Successful Bond Sale Will Mean $45 Million In Savings For Local Taxpayers
University Health System, San Antonio, TX - August 14, 2009

InGenesis Medical Staffing Earns No. 1157 Spot on Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
InGenesis, San Antonio, TX - August 13, 2009

Urology San Antonio Opens Clinic In Westover Hills, Hires New Doctor
Urology San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - August 17, 2009

'Factory Worker' Signals In Cells Hold Possible Key To Anti-Cancer Drugs
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - August 14, 2009

KCI Launches Innovative ABThera(TM) Open Abdomen Negative Pressure Therapy System to Help Manage Patients with Severe Conditions
Kinetic Concepts, Inc., San Antonio, TX - August 4, 2009

Medtronic Introduces The T2 Sceptor Distractible End Cleats System
Medtronic, Inc., Memphis, TN - August 12, 2009

San Antonio Health Literacy Initiative Announces Fifth Annual Conference
The Health Collaborative, San Antonio, TX - August 17, 2009

Cancer Therapy & Research Center Retains Its Status As A National Cancer Institute-Designated Cancer Center
Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC), San Antonio, TX - August 4, 2009

Methodist Board Member Receives Inaugural HOSPAC Award
Methodist Healthcare, San Antonio, TX - August 7, 2009

University Health System Receives AA+ Rating From S & P
University Health System, San Antonio, TX - July 31, 2009

UTSA Biologists Win $940,000 in Stimulus Funds to Advance Research
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), San Antonio, TX - August 10, 2009

Lab21 Ltd to Provide AdnaGen’s System for CTCs in the United Kingdom and Ireland
AdnaGen, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Langenhagen, Germany, and San Antonio, Texas - August 10, 2009

Scientists Discover Why Some Dengue Fever Viruses Are More Virulent Than Others, Paving The Way For Vaccines, Treatments
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research (SFBR), San Antonio, TX - August 10, 2009

Nuclear Medicine Residency Program Gains 5-Year Accreditation
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - August 5, 2009

Methodist Hospital Recognized for High Quality of Care
Methodist Healthcare, San Antonio, TX - August 3, 2009

Grants.gov Web Site Offers New Feature for Information on Applying for All ARRA Federal Grants
HHS, WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE) - August 3, 2009

JCR and The Joint Commission to Host 23rd Annual Conference
The Joint Commission and Joint Commission Resources - July 27, 2009

School Of Nursing Dean Named A Fellow In The American Academy Of Nursing
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - July 28, 2009

Back-to-School Parents Earn an A+ in Safety: Backpacks, Cheerleading, Football Orthopaedic surgeons offer tips for keeping kids healthy at the start of the school year
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) - July 27, 2009

DPT Laboratories unveils new Knowledge Center as part of redesigned Web site,and enhanced customer relationship marketing
DPT Laboratories, San Antonio, TX - July 27, 2009

House Energy And Commerce Passage Of America’s Affordable Health Choices Act
By David T. Tayloe Jr., MD, FAAP, president, American Academy of Pediatrics, Aug. 3, 2009

KCI Appoints Michael Genau to New Global Leadership Position That Directs Expansion of Current Wound Therapy Division
Kinetic Concepts Inc. (KCI), San Antonio, TX - July 15, 2009

Cancer Care Centers of South Texas Breaks Ground to Expand Its Comprehensive Cancer Treatment Center in New Braunfels
Cancer Care Centers of South Texas, San Antonio, TX - July 23, 2009

Bailey leads Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - July 23, 2009

Geriatrician to receive Tow Humanism in Medicine Award
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - July 23, 2009

Medtronic and Abbott Laboratories Resolve Global Vascular Patent Disputes
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN - July 27, 2009

DPT Laboratories Launches Redesigned Web Site
DPT Laboratories, San Antonio, TX - July 27, 2009

OVIT Announces Collaboration with MDACC on AdnaGen CTC Assay Development
OncoVista Innovative Therapies, Inc. (“OncoVista”), San Antonio, TX - July 23, 2009

Texas A&M-HSC Spin-Off Company NanoRelease Technologies Receives Recovery Act Supplement Funds for Vaccine Development Training
Texas A&M Health Science Center, College Station and San Antonio, TX - July 14, 2009

SATAI Announces $8.65 Million in ETF Investments
SATAI and the South Texas Regional Center of Innovation and Commercialization (STRCIC), San Antonio, TX - July 15, 2009

Health Science Center Research To Punctuate Hispanic Nurses Conference
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - July 17, 2009

Medical Foundation Opens New Walking/Jogging Trail
San Antonio Medical Foundation, San Antonio, TX - July 14, 2009

Vidacare Corporation’s Intraosseous Technology Platform Is Recognized as a Finalist for the World Technology Award for Health & Medicine
Vidacare Corporation, San Antonio, TX - July 17, 2009

START Center Now Offering Full Range Of Cancer Care In Boerne
START Center for Cancer Care, San Antonio, TX - July 13, 2009

Department of Health (DH) highlights V.A.C.(R) Therapy As Having High Potential in Improving Community-Based Wound Care
Kinetic Concepts, Inc., San Antonio, TX - July 13, 2009

Christus Santa Rosa Opens First Full-Service Hospital In Westover Hills
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital, San Antonio, TX - July 13, 2009

Easter Island Compound Extends Lifespan Of Old Mice, Scientists Report In Nature
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - July 8, 2009

UTSA Infectious Disease Researchers Advancing Vaccine against Valley Fever
University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - July 8, 2009

New Combat Medic Training Manual Named 'Hot Product'
Fort Sam Houston Public Affairs Office, Ft. Sam Houston, TX - June 25, 2009

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care to Partner With New Braunfels Surgical Center
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital, San Antonio, TX - July 2, 2009

North Oaks Obstetrics and Gynecology Selects Sevocity EHR
Sevocity, San Antonio, TX - July 3, 2009

Baptist Health System Announces Leadership Changes
Baptist Health System, San Antonio, TX - June 30, 2009

Stanbio Laboratory Receives FDA Approval for HemoPoint® H2 Data Management System
Stanbio Laboratory, L.P., Boerne, TX - June 23, 2009

UTSA Researcher Wins $917,000 from NIH to Study Memory
University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - June 25, 2009

Scientists Map Genome For Parasite Causing Widespread Infections; May lead to better treatments for schistosomiasis
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research (SFBR), San Antonio, TX - June 26, 2009

Regional UT Tech Transfer Office Awards $164,000 To Bridge Inventions To Marketplace
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - June 24, 2009

Methodist Children’s Hospital Reaches Milestone with 200th Pediatric Cord Blood Transplant
Methodist Healthcare Texas Transplant Institute, San Antonio, TX - June 26, 2009

JEMS Names Vidacare’s EZ-IO G3 Power Driver as a Hot Product for 2009
Vidacare Corporation, San Antonio, TX - June 24, 2009

Sevocity Launches EHR Interface with Austin Radiological Association
Sevocity, a division of Conceptual MindWorks, Inc., San Antonio, TX - June 29, 2009

Henrich Named President of UT Health Science Center at San Antonio
The University of Texas System, Austin, TX - June 19, 2009

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care Answers Community Call for Freestanding Children's Hospital
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care, San Antonio, TX - June 18, 2009

SA Medical Foundation Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Legislation Establishing a Medical School in San Antonio
San Antonio Medical Foundation, San Antonio, TX - June 22, 2009

Five Baptist System Hospitals Earn Primary Stroke Center Certification From the Joint Commission
Baptist Health System, San Antonio, TX - June 22, 2009

Texas MedClinic Breaks Ground On New Clinic
Texas MedClinic, San Antonio, TX - June 22, 2009

$2 Million Will Advance Doctor’s High-Tech Work In San Antonio, The Rio Grande Valley
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - June 19, 2009

UT Health Science Center Gains Human Research Protection Accreditation
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - June 18, 2009

START Center for Cancer Care Celebrates Grand Opening of New 120,000 Square Foot Facility
START Center for Cancer Care, San Antonio, TX - June 18, 2009

VMH HEALTH Awarded “Most Promising Life Science Technology Company” at Rice Alliance Life Science Venture Forum
VMH Health, San Antonio, TX - June 15, 2009

A Bigger ER for the Littlest Patients: Methodist Children’s Hospital Opens Phase I of Expanded Emergency Department
Methodist Children's Hospital, San Antonio, TX - June 10, 2009

WellMed Opens Bigger Clinic In Boerne To Serve Hill Country Seniors
WellMed Medical Group, Boerne, TX - June 12, 2009

Australia Court Issues Temporary Injunction Prohibiting Smith & Nephew from Selling Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Foam Dressing Kit
Kinetic Concepts, Inc., San Antonio, TX - June 15, 2009

Brey Named Chairwoman of Neurology, Dielmann Chair
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - June 15, 2009

Methodist Hospital Earns Two Quality Certifications for Stroke Care
Methodist Hospital, San Antonio, TX - June 12, 2009

Gains on Uninsured, Reducing Shortages of Nurses/ Physicians, Health Care Funding Among Session’s Successes
Texas Hospital Association, Austin, TX - June 2, 2009

Study Shows Consistent Use of Insulin Pump Therapy, Augmented with Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Results in Significant A1C Reductions
Medtronic, Inc., New Orleans - June 7, 2009

Genzyme Completes Transaction with Bayer HealthCare
Genzyme Corp. - June 2, 2009

New Web site Eases End-Of-Life Planning for Texans
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - June 4, 2009

American Society Of Health-System Pharmacists Honors Members For Practice Excellence And Leadership
South Texas Accelerated Research Therapeutics (START), San Antonio, TX - June 8, 2009

Novel Tool Evaluates Disaster Readiness in U.S. Cities
American Medical Association, Chicago, IL - June 3, 2009

AAMC/HHMI Committee Defines Scientific Competencies for Future Physicians
Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, D.C. - June 4, 2009

Study Sheds More Light On Lou Gehrig’s Mystery
UTHSCSA, May 27, 2009 - San Antonio, TX

Cancer Care Centers Of South Texas Celebrates National Cancer Survivors Day By Bringing International Exhibit Of Artwork By Cancer Survivors To San Antonio
Cancer Care Center of South Texas, San Antonio, TX - June 1, 2009

Baptist Health System Chosen by Medicare to Test New Approach to Health Care
Baptist Health System, May 29, 2009 - San Antonio, TX

Newborns Give Hope Through Cord Blood Donations
Texas Cord Blood Bank, San Antonio, TX - June 2, 2009

To Bypass Or Stent, That Is The Question
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - May 29, 2009

San Antonio Shines Its Light at BIO International Convention
BioMed SA, San Antonio, TX - May 27, 2009

Medtronic Announces FDA Approval of Two Deep Brain Stimulation Devices That Offer Programming Advances and New Tools for Patients with Movement Disorders
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis - May 21, 2009

Nearly 90 Percent Of Graduating Nursing Students Already Have Jobs
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - May 21, 2009

KCI and YHEC Launch Flexible New Evidence-based Tool to Help Hospitals Optimize Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (KCI), San Antonio, TX - May 20, 2009

Report Projects Up To 66 Million Americans Could be Uninsured by 2019 Unless Health Reform Is Enacted
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, May 26, 2009

San Antonio Physician Elected to TMA’s Board of Trustees
Texas Medical Association, Austin, TX - May 13, 2009

Henrich Named Sole Finalist for President of UT Health Science Center at San Antonio
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - May 15, 2009

U.S. Department of Energy Announces Hospital Energy Alliance
U.S. Department of Energy, May 12, 2009

AAGP Lauds Introduction of Geriatricians Loan Forgiveness Act
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) - May 18, 2009

Patients Reveal a Willingness to Trade Hands-On Medical Care for Computer Consultations
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation - May 18, 2009

San Antonio Lands Medtronic!
Medtronic Inc., Minneapolis - May 11, 2009

Dr. Carlos O. Hernandez Named President of WellMed Medical Group
WellMed Medical Group, San Antonio, TX - May 11, 2009

UTSA, Health Science Center Collaborate with Merck & Co., Inc., to Develop Chlamydia Vaccine
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - May 11, 2009

GDC Wins Aster Award for Baptist Stroke Campaign
Guerra DeBerry Coody, San Antonio, TX - May 11, 2009

WellMed Wins First Doyle Award for Innovation and Leadership in Healthcare
WellMed Medical Group, San Antonio, TX - April 21, 2009

Herman Wright Jr. Joins WellMed’s Executive Leadership Team
WellMed Medical Management, San Antonio, TX - April 21, 2009

Cancer Prevention Researcher Named to Influential Texas Cancer Funding Group
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - April 30, 2009

Infusion Nurses Society Releases Intraosseous Vascular Access Position Paper
Vidacare Corporation, San Antonio, TX - May 4, 2009

How To Deter/Avoid Malpractice Suits
By Jeffrey Segal, MD, Medical Economics, April 30, 2009

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children's Hospital Foundation Announces Three Endowed Chairs
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children's Hospital, San Antonio, TX - April 1, 2009

Clinical Studies Supporting KCI’s Proprietary V.A.C.® Therapy System
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (KCI), San Antonio, TX - April 23, 2009

Faster, more precise radiation treatments for cancer given to first patient in San Antonio
CTRC at the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio - April 22, 2009

Register now for Summer Institute on Evidence-Based Practice July 9-11
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - April 27, 2009

Evaluation Shows Significant Improvement in Local Hospitals’ Disaster Preparedness
U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services, April 23, 2009

MRI: Imaging Technique Of Choice To Exam Pregnant Patients With Possible Appendicitis
American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS), April 24, 2009

Clinical Trials Conducted At Cancer Care Centers Of South Texas Improve Treatment For One Of The Most Common Blood Diseases In Older Americans
Cancer Care Centers of South Texas, San Antonio, TX - April 21, 2009

William F. Keane, MD, Receives Donald Seldin Award
The National Kidney Foundation,New York, NY - April 1, 2009

Gateway to Care Health Center Collaborative Selects Sevocity EHR (Electronic Health Record)
Sevocity (a divison of Conceptual Mindworks), San Antonio, TX - April 15, 2009

Baptist Health System Names New Chief Operating Officer
Baptist Health System, San Antonio, TX - April 14, 2009

Azaya Therapeutics’ Dr. Jeffrey Kahl Named Health Care Hero
Azaya Therapeutics, San Antonio, TX - April 20, 2009

Texas Cord Blood Bank Announces Hospital Partnership in Waco
TCBB (a division of South Texas Blood & Tissue Center) San Antonio, TX - April 20, 2009

Nationally-Recognized Leader in Oncology Nursing Field Joins Vidacare Corporation
Vidacare Corporation, San Antonio, TX - April 14, 2009

Northeast Baptist Honored by the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center
Northeast Baptist Hospital, San Antonio, TX - April 13, 2009

CTRC and OncoVista Announce Initiation of Collaboration on Clinical Development of OVI-117
OncoVista Innovative Therapies, Inc., San Antonio, TX - April 7, 2009

KCI Issues Statement Regarding AHRQ Draft Report
Kinetic Concepts Inc., San Antonio, TX - April 13, 2009

New Funding Available to Explore Novel Use of Technologies that Improve Health
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, NJ - April 13, 2009

Navigating Healthcare Design-Build
Medical Construction & Design Magazine

The Problem with EHRs and Coding
Modern Medicine Magazine, April 13, 2009

National Donate Life Month
National Health Institute News, April 13, 2009

Local Charity Launches Clinical Trial For Diabetics With Gum Disease
Biomedical Development Corporation, San Antonio, TX - April 6, 2009

In The Light, Muscle Stem Cells Reveal Their Secrets
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - March 31, 2009

AMA Cutting 100 Positions
American Medical Association, April 6, 2009

Electronic Prescribing Online-Learning Tools Launched
American Medical Association, April 2, 2009

Federal Health Architecture Delivers Free, Scalable Solution Helping Organizations Tie Health IT Systems into the NHIN
U.S. Dept.of Health & Human Services, April 6, 2009

KCI Announces Plans to Optimize Operations
Kinetic Concepts Inc., San Antonio, TX - March 30, 2009

Next Generation of Award-Winning EZ-IO Vascular Access System Showcased at EMS
Vidacare, San Antonio, TX - March 26, 2009

AdnaGen AG and OncoVista Innovative Therapies Inc., Announce the Issuance in the US of a Key Patent Related to Technology for the Detection and Analysis of Circulating Tumor Cells
OncoVista Inc., San Antonio, TX - March 26, 2009

BME Appointment of Keith M. Peeples as Vice President, Sales & Marketing
BioMedical Enterprises, Inc. (BME), San Antonio, TX - March 30, 2009

U.S. Hospital Use of Electronic Health Records Abysmally Low, Says New Study
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Boston, Mass. - March 25, 2009

Do Restrictions On Residents' Work Hours Harm Patient Care?
By Patricia I. Carney, MD, - Medical Economics - March 30, 2009

SENO Medical Instruments, Inc. Receives Prestigious Frost & Sullivan Emerging Company of the Year Award for Next-Generation Opto-Acoustic Imaging Technology
Seno Medical Instruments, Inc., San Antonio, TX - March 24, 2009

San Antonio Health Initiative in Line with Stimulus and Health Reform Targets
Health Access San Antonio (HASA), San Antonio, TX - March 24, 2009

HHS Makes $268 Million in Recovery Act Funding Available to Support Hospitals
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - March 24, 2009

Texans Want Legislators to Make Health Coverage a Priority
Texas Hospital Association, Austin, TX - March 9, 2009

Potential Method Of Strengthening TB Vaccine Discovered
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - March 9, 2009

KCI Introduces new V.A.C.(R) GranuFoam(TM) Bridge Dressing
Kinetic Concepts, Inc., San Antonio, TX - March 9, 2009

Investors And Entrepreneurs, To Share Value Creation And Growth Strategies For Life Sciences Companies
San Antonio, TX - March 9, 2009

What To Do To Make Your Practice Recession-Proof In 2009
Modern Medicine, By Judy Capko - March 9, 2009

Profit or loss? Do gloomy economics and the coming surge in Medicare enrollment signal tough times for investor-owned hospitals?
By Vince Galloro, Modern Healthcare, March 2, 2009

Experimental Vaccine Protects Animals From Deadly Ebola Virus; May Prove Effective In Developing The First Human Vaccine
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research (SFBR), San Antonio, TX - February 27, 2009

Behind Doctors' Social Networking Websites
By Brandon Glenn, Advanstar

Scientists Develop New Model To Study How Cancer Grows And Spreads; May Find Use For New Diagnostics And Treatments
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research, San Antonio, TX - February 24, 2009

Clinical Outreach Director Named at Baptist Health System
Baptist Health System, San Antonio, TX - February 24, 2009

Justin Olsen Joins Christus Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital As Assistant Administrator
Santa Rosa Children's Hospital, San Antonio, TX - February 24, 2009

Noted Childhood Cancer Researchers To Meet In San Antonio
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - February 19, 2009

“Dress Smart For A Healthy Heart” Fashion Show Puts Face On Heart Disease In The Community
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - February 20, 2009

Director of Community Affairs Named at Baptist Health System
Baptist Health System, San Antonio, TX - February 12, 2009

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital Celebrates 50 Years In San Antonio
Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital, San Antonio, TX - February 10, 2009

Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association To Present Best Practices For Recruiting, Retaining and Advancing Women in Healthcare
Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA) San Antonio Chapter, San Antonio, TX - February 16, 2009

Peer Portner, Pioneer in Heart Pump Surgery at Stanford, Dies at 68
STANFORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--February 13, 2009

AAMC Says Economic Stimulus Will Improve Nation's Physical and Fiscal Health
Washington, D.C., February, 13, 2009—AAMC

Verghese returns to Health Science Center for reading
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - February 9, 2009

Partnership Brings Texas Cord Blood Bank to Houston
The Texas Cord Blood Bank, San Antonio, TX - February 9, 2009

Urology San Antonio Welcomes Four Physicians; Fifth Doctor to Join This Fall
Urology San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - February 9, 2009

Methodist Stone Oak Hospital Invites The Public To Sneak Peek Community Health Fair And Tour On Valentine’s Day, February 14
Methodist Health Care, San Antonio, TX - February 9, 2009

Event Discusses Cancer’s Impact On Women’s Lives
The University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX - February 4, 2009

Santa Rosa Celebrates a Decade of Serving with CHRISTUS Name
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care, San Antonio, TX - January 30, 2009

Start Center For Cancer Care First In The City To Receive New State Of The Art Cancer Treatment Technology
START Center for Cancer Care, San Antonio, TX - January 28, 2009

Preeminent Imaging Researcher Fox Earns UT Health Science Center's Highest Award
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - January 23, 2009

Vidacare Corporation Names James M. Cusick, MD, FACEP Clinical Medical Director
Vidacare Corporation, San Antonio, TX - January 21, 2009

Heart Attack Treatment Teams Celebrate Fast D2B Times With Patients Who Have Been Saved
Baptist Health System, San Antonio, TX - February 2, 2009

A Lifelong Commitment To Healthcare Is Needed
Modern Health Magazine - January 27, 2009

CDC and National Expert Panel Promote Revised Field Triage Guidelines of Trauma Patients
CDC - January 27, 2009

Sevocity EHR Debuts on 2008 “Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards” Report for Ambulatory EMRs
Conceptual Mindworks, Inc., San Antonio, TX - January 27, 2009

TMA Offers Physicians Free Tools to Navigate Medicare Maze
Texas Medical Association, Austin, TX - January 26, 2009

New Survey Results Show Huge Burden of Diabetes
National Institutes of Health (NIH) - January 27, 2009

Legislation Would Give Texas Nurses Even Stronger Voice In Hospital Staffing
Texas Hospital Association, Austin, TX - January 14, 2009

New Survey: Experts Say Obama Administration Should Pursue Ambitious Health Care Reform Agenda; SCHIP and Health Information Technology Top Priorities For Early Action Health Care Opinion Leaders Express Overwhelming Support for Expanding Coverage While Simultaneously Addressing Quality, Efficiency and Costs
The Commonwealth Fund, New York, NY - January 19, 2009

States Must Review Their MMIS Environments
Managed Healthcare Executive, January 1, 2009

10 Steps To A Better Practice
Medical Economics, December 19, 2008

Vidacare Corporation Welcomes Clas G. Runnberg as Managing Director of International Operations
Vidacare Corporation, San Antonio, TX - January 6, 2009

Small Device Helps Sleep Apnea Sufferers In A Big Way
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - January 14, 2009

S.A. HC+B Magazine and Newsletter Target Market Overview
S.A.HC+B Magazine, January 19, 2009

William L. Henrich Appointed Interim President of UT Health Science Center at San Antonio
UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - January 12, 2009

First Pediatric Patient at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital (CRSCH) Successfully Receives Kidney Transplant
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children's Hospital, San Antonio, TX - January 12, 2009

Evestra™ Signs Research Contract With NIH
Evestra, Inc., San Antonio, TX - January 12, 2009

BioMedical Enterprises, Inc. (BME), A Cutting Edge Medical Device Company Announces Kenneth I. Moch as its President and Chief Executive Officer
BioMedical Enterprises, Inc. (BME), San Antonio, TX - January 7, 2009

Caesarean Section Before 39 Weeks Raises Risk to Infant Lungs, Study Shows
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - January 9, 2009

Genzyme and Isis Begin New Clinical Trials of Mipomersen
Genzyme Corp. (Nasdaq: GENZ) and Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ISIS), January 12, 2009

Dr. Jerald Winakur and Hyperion Press Announce Release of Novel
Dr. Jerald Winakur, San Antonio, TX - January 1, 2009

Sevocity Unveils New, Secure, Online Patient Portal for Doctor-Patient Communication
Conceptual Mindworks, Inc., San Antonio, TX - December 15, 2008

Hospital Robot Helps to Save Lives Off Battlefield
American Forces Press Service, WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2008

FDA Approves Genzyme’s Mozobil
Genzyme Corporation, San Antonio, TX - December 15, 2008

Dr. William F. Keane Named Chief Medical Officer at SENO Medical Instruments
Seno Medical Instruments, Inc., San Antonio, TX - December 8, 2008

Rti Biologics, Entrigue Surgical Announce Development And Supply Agreement For Tutoplast®-Processed Tissues
ENTrigue Surgical Inc., San Antonio, TX - December 15, 2008

BioMed SA Celebrates San Antonio: City of Science and Health
BioMed SA, San Antonio, TX - December 15, 2008

Project to merge Army, Air Force Hospitals in San Antonio
Army News Service, San Antonio, TX - December 10, 2008

WellMed’s Revolutionary Disease Management Program Receives National Leadership Award
WellMed Medical Management, Inc., San Antonio, TX - November 24, 2008

San Antonio AirLIFE Honored as Top EMS Air Medical Program in Texas
San Antonio AirLIFE, San Antonio, TX - December 2, 2008

Finding Could Lead To New Treatments For Depression
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, December 3, 2008

DPT Making Major Improvements To Lakewood Facilities
DPT Laboratories, San Antonio, TX - December 3, 2008

President-Elect Obama's Transition Team Solicits U.S. Residents' Opinions on Health Care in Nationwide Campaign
Kaiser Family Foundation, December 8, 2008

109 Medicines and Vaccines Now In Development for HIV/AIDS
Pharma, Washington, D.C. - December 1, 2008

Celebrate the Science of San Antonio at BioMed SA Annual Business Meeting
BioMed SA, San Antonio, TX - December 1, 2008

Dr. Ian M. Thompson Jr. Receives National Award for Advancing Cancer Science
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX - November 26, 2008

European Ancestry Increases Breast Cancer Risk among Latinas
American Association for Cancer Research, Philadelphia, PA - December 1, 2008

DPT Laboratories, Ltd. Receives Frost & Sullivan North American Healthcare Innovation Award
DPT Laboratories, Ltd., San Antonio, Texas - November 12, 2008

Methodist Healthcare System Hospitals Receive Hispanic Healthcare Designation
Methodist Healthcare System, San Antonio, TX - November 20, 2008

Genzyme Seeks U.S. Approval for Clolar® to Treat Adult AML
Genzyme Corporation, November 24, 2008

Dr. Randal Otto Named to New Leadership Position at CTRC
Cancer Therapy & Research Center at UT Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX - November 17, 2008

New Study Seeks To Predict If Or When Early Prostate Cancer Will Turn Aggressive
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, Texas - November 17, 2008

An EMR's ROI
HealthLeaders Media, San Antonio, TX - November 17, 2008

Local Women’s Club Named to Wall of Honor
University Health System, San Antonio, TX - November 11, 2008

Pfizer Launches Global Regenerative Medicine Research Unit
Pfizer, Business Wire, London - November 17, 2008

Too Much Salt Can Slowly Kill You, TMA Physicians Warn
Texas Medical Association - November 17, 2008

Cigarroa to leave UT Health Science Center San Antonio presidency after 2009 legislative session, successor’s naming
UTHSCSA, November 10, 2008

OncoVista Innovative Therapies, Inc. to Present at Rodman & Renshaw Healthcare Conference
OncoVista Innovative Therapies, Inc., San Antonio, TX - November 4, 2008

Statement from Elizabeth G. Nabel, M.D., Director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute on New Findings on the Role of Inflammation in Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute - November 10, 2008

Society Study Finds Racial Disparities Increasing for Cancers Unrelated to Smoking
American Cancer Society - November 6, 2008

Hospital Medicine Groups Must Align Business Models
The Hospitalist Company, by Adam Singer - November 11, 2008

The Alamo to Turn Blue in Support of Ending Diabetes
San Antonio, TX - November 11, 2008

Evestra Begins European Operations with Launch of Wholly-Owned Subsidiary in Berlin, Germany
Evestra, Inc., San Antonio, TX - November 3, 2008

The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group Launches Area’s First Urgent Orthopaedic Care Service
The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group, San Antonio, TX - October 31, 2008

PhRMA Issues Statement on Federal Preemption
PhRMA, Washington, D.C. - November 3, 2008

Take Your Staff from Good to Great
Medical Economics, November 3, 2008

Robodoc: Surgeon of the Future in Theaters Now!
Reuters, London - November 3, 2008

New Cases of Diagnosed Diabetes on the Rise
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - October 30, 2008

Persistent Bacterial Infection Exploits Killing Machinery of Immune Cells
The National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) - November 3, 2008

San Antonio Bioscience Companies Encouraged to Participate In Texas Life Science Conference Nov. 5-7
BioMedSA, San Antonio, TX - October 28, 2008

Robert Wood Johnson Grant Awarded To Greater San Antonio Healthcare Foundation To Establish Workforce Management Center
Greater San Antonio Healthcare Foundation, San Antonio, TX - October 22, 2008

HBA San Antonio, Celebrating Women in the Business of Healthcare
Healthcare Businesswomen's Association, San Antonio, TX - October 28, 2008

The Growth of the IT Backbone: Becoming A Smart Hospital
Medical Construction & Design Magazine - October 28, 2008

Texas Cord Blood Bank Announces Growing Partnership with Baptist Health System
Texas Cord Blood Bank, San Antonio, TX - October 27, 2008

2008 Ewing Halsell Distinguished Lecture Event - Changing the Face of Medicine
UTHSCSA - The Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics, San Antonio, TX - October 27,2008

American Cancer Society’s Cattle Barons Gala Sets New Fundraising Record
American Cancer Society, San Antonio, TX - October 28, 2008

New Scientific Findings to be Presented on Addiction, Traumatic Brain Injury, Newborn Brain Development, Stem Cells, Stress, Itch, and More
Neuroscience 2008, Washington, D.C. - October 28, 2008

Model for Success-A Physicians Practice
Elyas Bakhtiari, for HealthLeaders Media, October 13, 2008

Healthcare Leaders Reveal Secrets to Success
Carrie Vaughan, for HealthLeaders Media, October 24, 2008

Phoenix Biotechnology, Inc. Raises $3.6 Million In Private Placement
Phoenix Biotechnology, Inc., San Antonio, TX - October 20, 2008

Kidney Transplant Team At Methodist Specialty And Transplant Hospital Is First In Texas To Perform A 3-Pair Kidney Donor Exchange
Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital, San Antonio, TX - October 20, 2008

UT Medicine San Antonio Opens Westover Hills Clinic
UT Medicine, San Antonio, TX - October 20, 2008

Chamber Releases Latest Health Care and Bioscience Economic Impact Study During Health Care Summit
The Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, San Antonio, TX - October 20, 2008

DPT Laboratories, Ltd. to Receive State's "Texas Treasure Business Award"
DPT Laboratories, Ltd., San Antonio, TX - October 20, 2008

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Funds UT Health Science Center Nursing Project To Improve Quality Of Care
UT Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX - October 16, 2008

Groundbreaking Makes Way For $12 Million Medical Office Building On Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center Campus
Christus Santa Rosa Health Care, San Antonio, TX - October 16, 2008

Local Blood & Tissue Center CEO Elected To Serve As Vice President For International Society Of Blood Transfusion
South Texas Blood & Tissue Center, San Antonio, TX - October 16, 2008

Diabetes Pioneer To Deliver 7th Presidential Distinguished Lecture Oct. 24th
University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX - October 15, 2008

University Health System Recognized For Leading & Changing With New Technology
University Health System, San Antonio, TX - September 29, 2008

Genzyme Recognized by Scientists as a Top Employer
Genzyme Corporation, San Antonio, TX-October 9, 2008

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Announces Date of its Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Kinetic Concepts, Inc., San Antonio, TX, October 8, 2008

STBTC Announces Medical Affairs VP and Donor Recruitment VP
South Texas Blood & Tissue Center, San Antonio, TX - October 9, 2008

AMA Releases New Book On Preventive Health And Wellness
American Medical Association, Chicago, IL - October 7, 2008

Texas Hospital Association Launches Wristband Standardization Initiative
Texas Hospital Association, Austin, TX - October 8, 2008

Infection Control Guidelines Issued
The New York Times, By KEVIN SACK, October 8, 2008

The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group Opens New Westover Hills Location
The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group, LLP - October 8, 2008

America Faces An Increase In Liver Cancer Due To Hepatitis C Infections, But New Treatments On The Horizon
SFBR, San Antonio, TX - October 3, 2008

Leading US Phase I Center Opens Site In Madrid, Spain
START Center, San Antonio, TX - October 3, 2008

New Predeployment Medical Training Center Classes Look To Save Lives On Battlefield
Fort Sam Houston, TX - September 25, 2008

Loree Tamayo Appointed Assistant Administrator At Christus Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills
Christus Santa Rosa Hospital, San Antonio, TX - September 19, 2008

Red & White Ball Continues Building Legacy of Hope
Texas Cord Blood Bank (TCBB), San Antonio, TX - October 6, 2008

2008 Health Care Summit
The Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, San Antonio, TX - October 7, 2008

Methodist Hospital Awarded National 2008 Organ Donation Medal of Honor
Methodist Hospital, San Antonio, TX - September 23, 2008

What Can Midlevels Do For You?
Medical Economics - September 5, 2008

Scientists Develop New, More Sensitive Nanotechnology Test for Chemical DNA Modifications
American Association for Cancer Research - September 23, 2008

Statins Can Prevent Premature Ageing Of Arteries
Medical News Today - September 29, 2008

Geren Anderson Appointed Director Of Marketing And Business Development At Christus Santa Rosa Hospital
Christus Santa Rosa Hospital - September 18, 2008

ENTrigue Surgical, Inc. Announces Product Commercialization
EnTrigue Surgical Inc., San Antonio, TX

Major Grant to SFBR Funds Groundbreaking New Studies on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Treatment
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research, San Antonio, TX

Briscoe, A Texas Icon, Adds to Legacy with $5 Million Gift to UTHSCSA
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX

Why Nurses Quit
Carrie Vaughan, for HealthLeaders Media, September 19, 2008

Variant of Vitamin D Receptor Gene Linked to Melanoma Risk
American Cancer Society

Reimbursements: Computer-Assisted Coding Market To Boom
InfoTech Bulletin, Medical Economics Magazine

New study shows cognitive and social activity in midlife may reduce dementia risk in men
Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association

BioMed SA Honors Three Texas Pediatric Surgeons for Groundbreaking Work Impacting Children Worldwide
BioMedSA, San Antonio, TX

Banking On A Breakthrough
South Texas Accelerated Research Therapeutics (START), San Antonio, TX

Acting Surgeon General Issues ‘Call to Action to Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism’
Office of Public Health and Science

New York Times Examines Concerns About Health Care Issues In U.S. Amidst Energy, Economy Worries
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report

President Francisco G. Cigarroa, M.D., Receives Honorary Doctoral Degree
UTHSCSA, San Antonio, TX

Liability Reforms Bring More Care, More Doctors to Texas; TMA Physician Survey Confirms: Prop 12 Was Good for Texas
Texas Medical Association, Austin, TX

RWJF Awards 15 Nurse Faculty Scholars Research and Mentoring Support
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)

Breast Cancer Vaccine Helps Body Fight Tumors
WASHINGTON (Reuters)

Pfizer Launches New Medicine Safety Website to Help Healthcare Professionals and Patients Make Better Informed Decisions about Treatment Options
News source: Business Wire

Kaiser Health Disparities Report: A Weekly Look At Race, Ethnicity And Health
Kaiser Health

Capitol Hill Watch | Advocates for SCHIP Expansion Look to Next Year as Democrats, Republicans Disagree Over Ability To Pass Legislation This Session
Congress Daily

2 Beta Blockers Found To Also Protect Heart Tissue
Durham, N.C.

Three San Antonio Physicians To Receive The 2008 Julio Palmaz Award
BiomedSA, San Antonio, TX

CDC Steps Up Efforts to Fight Drug-Resistant Germ - New Effort Teaches Parents How to Protect Children from MRSA
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

FDA Starts Reporting Drugs Under Safety Investigation
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

The Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) San Antonio Affiliate Announced 2009 Program Series
San Antonio, TX

31st Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium Focuses On New And Promising Therapeutic Approaches
San Antonio, TX

NIH Funds Nine Centers to Speed Application of Powerful New Research Approach: Roadmap Network Will Produce Chemical Probes to Explore New Targets for Therapies
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital Adds Robotic Surgery to List of Specialty Services
Methodist Hospital, San Antonio, TX

DAR Presents Army Nurse Corps Officer Prestigious Award for Helping Save Lives
US Army Medical Command

Kidney, Pancreas, Liver And Heart Transplant Programs At Methodist Healthcare Are Top Ranked Nationally
Methodist Hospital, San Antonio, TX

Disaster-Proof Your Practice - From minor setbacks to worst-case scenarios, planning for bad news is vital.
Medical Economics

Academic Health Centers Should Take Lead In Promoting The Sharing Of Biomedical Research Data
PLoS Medicine

High Number Of Uninsured Hits Home For Many Americans
American Medical Association (AMA)

Baptist Health System Introduces The Brain & Stroke Network To Provide 24/7 Stroke Treatment to South Texas
Baptist Health System, San Antonio, Texas

Maximize Your Collections With Better Billing - Better Billing Habits Helped Revive This Struggling Practice
Medical Economics

Army Nurse Leaders Discuss New Residency Program
Ft. Sam Houston, Texas

Built To Last - Healthcare Construction Spending Holding Up Well
Modern Healthcare Online By: Andis Robeznieks

AMA Urges Action to Cover the Uninsured Through Ads At Presidential Conventions
The American Medical Association, Washington, D.C.

BioNumerik Pharmaceuticals Observes Evidence of Survival Increase in Lung Cancer Patients Participating in Tavocept™ Clinical Trial
BioNumerik Pharmaceuticals, San Antonio, TX

Texas Health Institute (THI) Releases New Uninsured Projections
Texas Health Institute, Austin, TX

Americans Made Over 1 Billion Hospital and Doctor Visits in 2006
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

FDA Approves 2008-2009 Flu Vaccines
U.S. Food & Drug Administration

University Health System Named "Most Wired" Hospital and Among Top 12 Hospitals in U.S. for Using Electronic Medical Records
University Health System, San Antonio, TX

Michael Mallon joins DPT Laboratories as Business Development Manager
DPT Laboratories, San Antonio, TX

South Texas Blood & Tissue Center Celebrates Grand Opening of New Donor Pavilion
South Texas Blood & Tissue Center, San Antonio, TX

Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research Names New President
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research (SFBR), San Antonio, TX

METC To Consolidate Enlisted Medical Training At Fort Sam
Army.Mil News, Ft. Sam Houston, TX

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care Receives American Heart Association Bronze Performance Achievement Award
Christus Santa Rosa, San Antonio, TX

Two New Alzheimer's Disease Studies Show Advances Against Different Treatment Targets
Alzheimer's Association International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease 2008

Metro Health and University Health System To Be Recognized For Preventive Health Services Integration
University Health System, San Antonio, TX

Texas Hospitals Support New Billing Policy
Texas Hospital Association, Austin, TX

You're Never Too Young To Prevent Heart Disease
Courier-Journal.com, Louisville, KY

OncoVista Innovative Therapies to Begin Enrolling Patients in Cordycepin Phase I/II Trial
OncoVista Innovative Therapies, Inc. (OTC BB: OVIT.OB), San Antonio, TX

New Research Sheds Light On The Molecular Basis Of Crib Death
European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Monterotondo, Italy

Report Says Clinicians Should Consider Economic Impact of New Interventions
American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA

Mission Pharmacal Launches Ferralet® 90 for Treatment of the Leading Cause of Anemia in the U.S.
Mission Pharmacal, San Antonio, TX

History is Made at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children's Hospital
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children's Hospital, San Antonio, TX

Paul Farmer, MD, PhD and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Tracy Kidder to Lecture at Health Science Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

Kidney Transplant Team at Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital Makes History
Methodist Healthcare System, San Antonio, TX

BioMedical Enterprises, Inc. (BME) Announces U.S. Launch of Barbed OSStaple™ (BOSS)
BioMedical Enterprises, Inc., SAN ANTONIO, TX

San Antonio Area Air Force and Army Medical Centers To Merge
SAN ANTONIO, TX, AirForce Print News


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