International Consensus Document Offers Greater Clarity On Treatment And Prevention Of Pressure Ulcers

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (NYSE:KCI), a global medical technology innovator and worldwide leader in pressure ulcer therapy and prevention, has partnered with Wounds International to issue a landmark publication that shares the latest insights from global experts on the etiology and the treatment of pressure ulcers… Source:International Consensus Document Offers Greater Clarity On Treatment And Prevention [...]

Stubborn Leukemia Stem Cells Targeted By Combination Therapy

New research discovers a combination of drugs that may prove to be a more effective treatment for a lethal form of leukemia. The study, published by Cell Press in the May issue of the journal Cancer Cell, reports that the new therapeutic strategy effectively targets notoriously intractable leukemia stem cells that often escape standard treatment [...]

Michigan Insurance And Medical Groups To Launch Project To Reduce Readmissions

Crain’s Detroit Business: “Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, the University of Michigan and the Society of Hospital Medicine have selected 15 physician organizations in Michigan, including eight in Southeast Michigan, to work with 14 hospitals on a project to reduce preventable readmissions and emergency room visits… Source:Michigan Insurance And Medical Groups To Launch Project [...]

Technique Yields Potential Biological Substitute For Dental Implants

A technique pioneered in the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Laboratory of Dr. Jeremy Mao, the Edward V… Source:Technique Yields Potential Biological Substitute For Dental Implants

Suicide Rates Significantly Reduced By Air Force Prevention Program

The U.S. Air Force Suicide Prevention Program (AFSPP) has reduced suicide rates significantly since it was launched in 1996, according to a new study that examined almost three decades of data… Source:Suicide Rates Significantly Reduced By Air Force Prevention Program

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