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Changes in Functional Status Among Persons Over Age Sixty-Five Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty
Comparative Effectiveness of Carotid Arterial Stenting versus Endarterectomy
Cost-effectiveness of Early Treatment for Retinopathy of Prematurity
Costs and Quality-of-Life Effects of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators
Drug-Eluting compared to Bare Metal Coronary Stents Among Elderly Patients
Expanded Use Of Imaging Technology And The Challenge Of Measuring Value
Longitudinal Rates of Postoperative Adverse Outcomes after Glaucoma Surgery Among Medicare Beneficiaries
Outcomes and costs of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for primary prevention of sudden cardiac death among the elderly
Quality of Life Among Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Recipients in the Primary Prevention Therapeutic Era
Review of Medical Device Regulation
Stanford Researchers Publish Comprehensive Model for Medical Device Development
The Costs and Quality-of-Life Outcomes of Drug-Eluting Coronary Stents: A Systematic Review
The costs of drug-eluting coronary stents among Medicare beneficiaries
The Effects of Total Hip Arthroplasty on Physical Functioning in the Older Population
The Effects of Total Knee Arthroplasty on Physical Functioning in the Older Population
Using Modeling Techniques to Examine the Impact of Selective Head Cooling in a Model of Prenatal Regionalization
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Cardiovascular Firms Lead the Way in CER According to Penn Scientist
Cardiovascular Firms Lead the Way in CER According to Penn Scientist
Comparative Effectiveness Research Webinar - Advamed 2008
Comprehensive Video Coverage of InHealth's 2010 Health Technology Summit Now Available
Comprehensive Video Coverage of InHealth's 2010 Health Technology Summit Now Available
Device Development Model
Device Development Model Presented to FDA Staff
Duke Researcher Frank Sloan Addresses Orthopedic Design Conference
Duke Researcher Frank Sloan Addresses Orthopedic Design Conference
Expanded Availability No Boon for Carotid Stenting
Experts Challenge Medtech Research Models
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InHealth Research Council Member to Present at HTAi Annual Meeting
InHealth Researcher Presents Preliminary Findings at ISPOR
InHealth Researcher Presents Preliminary Findings at ISPOR
InHealth Researcher to Present at First Annual Cardiotec Conference
InHealth Researcher to Present at First Annual Cardiotec Conference
InHealth Researcher to Present at Orthopedic Design & Technology Conference
InHealth Researcher to Present at Orthopedic Design & Technology Conference
InHealth Researcher to Present at WSGR Medical Device Conference
InHealth Researcher to Present at WSGR Medical Device Conference
InHealth Researcher to Present at WSGR Medical Device Conference
InHealth Researcher to Present at WSGR Medical Device Conference
InHealth Retains Medtech Veteran Steve Halasey
InHealth to Present at AdvaMed 2010
InHealth to Present at AdvaMed 2010
InHealth to Present Special Session on Innovation and Reform at MD&M East
InHealth to Present Special Session on Innovation and Reform at MD&M East
InHealth-Funded Researcher to Present Findings at HTAi Annual Meeting
InHealth-Funded Researcher to Present Findings at HTAi Annual Meeting
InHealth-Funded Researcher to Present Preliminary Findings on Genomic Diagnostics at Two Summer Conferences
InHealth-Funded Researcher to Present Preliminary Findings on Genomic Diagnostics at Two Summer Conferences
InHealth-Funded Researchers Present Preliminary Findings on Patient Preferences and Genomic Diagnostics
InHealth's Symposium from AdvaMed 2008 now online
Learn about Health Technology Research at AdvaMed 2010
Learn about Health Technology Research at AdvaMed 2010
Medical Design Features Column by InHealth Executive Director
Medical Design Features Column by InHealth Executive Director
Radio Interview - InHealth Executive Director Discusses Health Care Reform
Radio Interview - InHealth Executive Director Discusses Healthcare Reform
Radio Interview - Martyn Howgill Appears on the Paul Clayton Morning Show
Radio Interview - Martyn Howgill Discusses the Impact of Medical Technology on the Economy
Radio Interview - Martyn Howgill Featured on America Tonight
Researchers Present Preliminary Findings from InHealth-Funded Obstructive Sleep Apnea Study
Save the Date: InHealth’s 2011 Health Technology Summit on April 14 in Washington, DC
Save the Date: InHealth’s 2011 Health Technology Summit on April 14 in Washington, DC
Spring 2009 Innovation InHealth Newsletter Now Available
Spring/Summer 2008 Newsletter Now Available
Tufts Scientist to Present IVD Findings at Society for Medical Decision Making
Tufts Scientist to Present IVD Findings at Society for Medical Decision Making
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2011 preview: Crunch time for stem cells
A critical look at critical care
A Process for Design, Verification, Validation, and Manufacture of Medical Devices Using Immersive VR Environments
A Process for Design, Verification, Validation, and Manufacture of Medical Devices Using Immersive VR Environments
A Randomized Trial
A Randomized Trial
Abstract
Abstract
Accuracy of RTVue Optical Coherence Tomography, Pentacam, and Ultrasonic Pachymetry for the Measurement of Central Corneal Thickness
Addition of brain and carotid imaging to the ABCD2 score to identify patients at early risk of stroke after transient ischaemic attack: a multicentre observational study
Alim-Louis Benabid: stimulation and serendipity
Anterior Segment Variations with Age and Accommodation Demonstrated by Slit-Lamp-Adapted Optical Coherence Tomography
Automated External Defibrillators and the Law of Unintended Consequences
Automated Surveillance to Detect Postprocedure Safety Signals of Approved Cardiovascular Devices
Bacterial population genomics and infectious disease diagnostics
Biodesign: The Process of Innovating Medical Technologies
Biomechanics of Lower Limb Prosthetics
Cancer Screening Among Patients With Advanced Cancer
Cardiovascular Disease in Racial and Ethnic Minorities
Change brain-death diagnosis to save organs
Clinical features, diagnosis, and management of enterovirus 71
Creativity vies with language in brain
Critical care: advances and future perspectives
Cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen versus topical salicylic acid application for cutaneous warts in primary care: randomized controlled trial [Research]
Development of a Diagnostic Genetic Test for Simplex and Autosomal Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa
Diagnosing Influenza
Diagnosing Influenza--Reply
Dialysis: Rapid fluid removal and cardiovascular mortality
Disclosing Medical Errors Does Not Mean Greater Liability Costs, New Study Finds
Does instant access to compiled information undermine clinical cognition?
Effect of Availability Bias and Reflective Reasoning on Diagnostic Accuracy Among Internal Medicine Residents
Effect of early surgery after hip fracture on mortality and complications: systematic review and meta-analysis [Research]
Effect of Oral Glucosamine on Pain-Related Disability in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain–Reply
Effect of tamoxifen and radiotherapy in women with locally excised ductal carcinoma in situ: long-term results from the UK/ANZ DCIS trial
Elective Intra-aortic Balloon Pump Placement in High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Empowering brain science with neuroethics
Enhancement of electric field-mediated gene delivery through pretreatment of tumors with a hyperosmotic mannitol solution
Health-care reform in the USA: what does it mean for neurologists?
Hereditary Hemochromatosis as a Risk Factor for Joint Replacement Surgery
High-dose methotrexate with or without whole brain radiotherapy for primary CNS lymphoma (G-PCNSL-SG-1): a phase 3, randomised, non-inferiority trial
How important is whole brain radiotherapy for treatment of primary CNS lymphoma?
How to Use an Article About Quality Improvement
Iatrogenic Giant Osborn Waves [Images in Cardiovascular Medicine]
Inorganic nanoparticle-based contrast agents for molecular imaging
Intestinal radiopacities in chronic renal failure [Practice]
Intestine grown from stem cells for the first time
Intraocular Lens Stability and Refractive Outcomes after Cataract Surgery Using Primary Posterior Continuous Curvilinear Capsulorrhexis
Label-Free Cellular Imaging by Broadband Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering Microscopy
Laparoscopy or laparotomy for early endometrial cancer?
Laparoscopy or laparotomy for early endometrial cancer? – Authors’ reply
Laser Photocoagulation at Birth Prevents Blindness in Norrie’s Disease Diagnosed Using Amniocentesis
Liar, liar! Brain circuit predicts others’ honesty
Magnetic nano-hedgehogs produce ‘lab-on-a-track’
Making Research Consent Transparent
Maximizing the Potential of an Aging Population
Mediastinoscopy vs Endosonography for Mediastinal Nodal Staging of Lung Cancer: A Randomized Trial
Moving Care Forward: Prehospital Emergency Cardiac Systems [Editorials]
Multiple Testing, Cumulative Radiation Dose, and Clinical Indications in Patients Undergoing Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Neuro-oncology: continuing multidisciplinary progress
Neuroprotection for traumatic brain injury: translational challenges and emerging therapeutic strategies
New Priorities for Future Biomedical Innovations
Newborn Hearing Screening vs Later Hearing Screening and Developmental Outcomes in Children With Permanent Childhood Hearing Impairment
Nonlinear Optical Imaging and Raman Microspectrometry of the Cell Nucleus throughout the Cell Cycle
On the Dynamic Modeling of a Bevel-Geared Surgical Robotic Mechanism
One-Year Follow-up of Posterior Chamber Toric Phakic Intraocular Lens Implantation for Moderate to High Myopic Astigmatism
Optimal Cardiovascular Prevention Strategies for the 21st Century
Outer Retinal Hyperreflective Spots on Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography in Macular Telangiectasia Type 2
Patient Perceptions of Mistakes in Ambulatory Care
Performance of high-risk human papillomavirus DNA testing as a primary screen for cervical cancer: a pooled analysis of individual patient data from 17 population-based studies from China
Perspiration, inspiration, and the 10-year rule
Predictive Value of the Short Physical Performance Battery Following Hospitalization in Older Patients
Prevalence and Outcomes of Cataract Surgery in Rural China: The China Nine-Province Survey
PRO2000 vaginal gel for prevention of HIV-1 infection (Microbicides Development Programme 301): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, parallel-group trial
Purpose-driven biomaterials research in liver-tissue engineering
Putting the Public Back in Public Reporting of Health Care Quality
Quality of Life in High Myopia before and after Implantable Collamer Lens Implantation
Raising the priority of preventing chronic diseases: a political process
Rational individualised selection of adjuvant therapy for ductal carcinoma in situ
Respect and care for the older person
Robert Edwards: Nobel Prize for father of in-vitro fertilisation
Screening for breast cancer among women in their 40s
Seeing Is Believing: Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Ocular Disorders
Select: GWAS Gets Functional
Selecting a Noninvasive Imaging Study After an Inconclusive Exercise Test [Clinician Update]
Sensitivity of transvaginal ultrasound screening for endometrial cancer in postmenopausal women: a case-control study within the UKCTOCS cohort
Should we screen for endometrial cancer?
Simple Surgical Approach with High-Frequency Radio-Wave Electrosurgery for Conjunctivochalasis
Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy Performance in Octogenarians: A Case-Control Study
Standardization of genetic tests needed [News]
Stronger national public health institutes for global health
Substituted Interests and Best Judgments: An Integrated Model of Surrogate Decision Making
Surgical Care Improvement Project Adherence and Postoperative Infections
Surgical Care Improvement Project Adherence and Postoperative Infections
Surgical Care Improvement Project Adherence and Postoperative Infections–Reply
Taking the Risk Out of Risk Assessment: Experts Seek Better Ways to Predict Cardiac Health
Technophilia and the pharmaceutical fix
Telemonitoring--or better follow-up?
Tensile Properties of Human Collagen Fibrils and Fascicles Are Insensitive to Environmental Salts
The Effect of Trabeculectomy on Intraocular Pressure of the Untreated Fellow Eye in the Collaborative Initial Glaucoma Treatment Study
The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Imaging
The ethics of direct-to-consumer genetic testing
The Relationship between Intraocular Pressure Reduction and Rates of Progressive Visual Field Loss in Eyes with Optic Disc Hemorrhage
Themes of Aging: Preserving Function, Improving Care
Thermal defense of extremely low gestational age newborns during resuscitation: exothermic mattresses vs polyethylene wrap
Transradial approach (left vs right) and procedural times during percutaneous coronary procedures: TALENT study
UK versus US health care: Atlantic rift
Unregulated hyperbaric oxygen therapy clinics assailed [News]
Vertebroplasty versus conservative treatment for vertebral fractures
Vertebroplasty versus conservative treatment for vertebral fractures (Correspondence)
Viewing Health Care Delivery as Science: Challenges, Benefits, and Policy Implications
Visual and Anatomic Outcomes With or Without Surgery in Persistent Fetal Vasculature
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome and Accessory Pathways [Cardiology Patient Page]
News
"Lunch break" surgery
‘From Silence to Sound’ documentary profiles Oklahoma cochlear implant patient
2 agencies in state will accept used CPAP machines
2 Senators Raise Questions on Use of Medtronic Device
6th-graders invent device, seek patent
A new beat
A time of challenges for Medtronic
A tiny zap to improve memory?
Artificial heart transplant puts Geary man at medicine’s vanguard
As joint replacements grow more popular, younger patients face repeat surgeries
Balloon sinus surgery relatively new to Victoria medical, surgical community
Becton Dickinson brings on new leader for infection prevention
Beware the hype on breast thermography
Biplane imaging aids treatment of brain aneurysms
Boston Scientific to acquire Atritech
Bradenton cardiologist first to use Japanese stent
Brain mapping study centered in St. Louis
Brazilian regulator opens door to Given Imaging
Breast cancer patient uses super-chilled headgear to try to retain her hair
Breast cancer patients living longer, fuller lives
Breast test furor fades but anger lingers
Bulging market for aortic stents
Cancer therapy partnership thrives
CareFusion pump recall gets FDA’s most serious classification
Cartilage regeneration builds a new knee, from the inside
Cartilage regeneration builds a new knee, from the inside
Catheter procedure helps chronic leg-vein problem
Cerebral Hemodynamic Changes During Intensive Care of Preterm Infants
Cochlear implant lauded in its 20th year
Cochlear inventor hears thanks
Coloplast buys pelvic device firm Mpathy
Combined PET/MRI: one step further in multimodality imaging
Company that makes CorCap heart device is in critical condition
Consults: The Long-Term Risks of Thyroid Cancer
Coronary Stents Market to Exceed $8.0 Billion by 2015, According to New Report
CRMC takes aim at cancer with new device
CT Scans Can Reduce Lung Cancer Deaths, Study Finds
CT scans of smokers can reduce lung cancer deaths by 20%, study reports
Defibrillators more helpful outside hospitals, study finds
Delayed auditory feedback devices play a stutterer’s speech back to him
Despite promise, lung-cancer CT scans may take awhile
Detailing the rising costs of health care
Devices help doctors learn
Diabetics say meters unreliable
Dissolvable heart stent approved for use in Europe
Doctor Warns Against Some Uses of Surgical Device He Invented
Doctors encourage screening for aortic aneurysms
Doctors question journal articles
Doctors slowly make digital leap
Ductoscopies allow a closer look for breast cancer
Duke treatment offers tinnitus relief
Economic Scene: Proving Innovation in Medicare
Economix: Fees, Volume and Spending at Medicare
EDITORIAL
Entrepreneurs thrive on sales of start-ups
Exact Sciences cancer test showed ‘promising results’ in study
Experimental heart-valve surgery bringing hope to many
Experimental iris implant lets patient see
F.D.A. Plans to Streamline Reviews of Medical Devices
F.D.A. Sees Promise in Alzheimer’s Imaging Drug
FDA approval of medical devices praised in industry-funded study
FDA approves Medtronic aneurysm device
FDA plans modest changes to medical device system
FDA regulatory process threatens innovation in medical devices
FDA stalls two Medtronic product releases
Federal report on stent procedures finds potential fraud
Finding Relief
Fix heart defibrillator problems, FDA tells manufacturers
For the FDA, a healthy tension
Gastric band surgery could help more obese Americans lose weight
GE buys Orbotech medical imaging unit
Getting the word out on wires
Given Imaging presents new Pillcam research
Good news for hearing impaired
Group advocates for less-invasive hysterectomy procedures
Haptics offer the sensation of touch without touching
Having surgery? Website shows hospital infection rates
Health care providers look to share electronic medical records
HealthKey
Hearing aids can improve life
Heart pump helps keep Chesterfield woman alive
Heart pump surgery offers Valley patients hope
Heavy Doses of DNA Data, With Few Side Effects
Here, being coldhearted is a good thing
Hidden Consequences of Success in Pediatrics: Parental Health-Related Quality of Life–Results From the Care Project
Higher health care bills ahead
Hip recall affects area residents
Hospitals will report patient infections or face losing funds
Hospitals, doctors and patients try to cut radiation from CT scans
Hospitals’ focus on patient safety hasn’t eliminated preventable deaths
Hybrid operating rooms help rescue patients
Implant for apnea gets $27M
In vitro fertilization innovator Robert G. Edwards wins Nobel Prize
In vitro fertilization often last hope for couples to conceive
Inspire to test new device to treat apnea
InsuLine begins insulin patch FDA trial
InsuLine launches diabetes patch trial in Israel
Insured women skipping breast-cancer screenings
Investors back device to aid female incontinence
Journal articles written by doctors with financial stakes in product questioned
Judge approves fine, probation in Guidant heart-device case
Kanzius cancer-killing machine human trials possible in 21/2 years
Lab trains robotics surgeons
Lawmakers rally behind med-tech industry
Letters: Do Scans of Our Teeth Help or Hurt?
Letters: The Debate About Mammograms
M.R.I.'s Help Fight High Risk of Cancer
Malpractice Methodology
Mammogram guidelines fail to persuade women
Mammograms found to be less crucial in preventing deaths
Mammography prices vary widely
Marquette awarded 5-year grant to treat children with orthopedic disabilities
Medical device companies face tougher times
Medical device company TranS1 Inc.hires new CEO
Medical equipment refurbisher draws praise from Obama
Medical Journal Challenges a Study
Medical records technology helps with drug recall
Medigus successfully completes GERD study
Medium-sized medical companies expected to grow
Med-tech firms face a changing economic, regulatory landscape
Med-tech’s giants go on hunt for deals
Medtronic buys blood pressure device firm for $800 million
Medtronic CEO to retire in April
Medtronic device gets OK for regulating heartbeat
Medtronic gets OK to test new heart valve
Medtronic Posts Profit but Cuts Its Full-Year Forecast
MS treatment put to test in Albany
Nervomatrix back pain device wins FDA nod
Neuroscience conference foresees blindness cure, mobility for paralyzed
New breast cancer detection aid here
New CPR devices save lives, Medical College study finds
New device gives local woman with MS better mobility
New device slows postpartum bleeding, manufacturer says
New device treats major depression
New DNA Tests Aimed at Reducing Colon Cancer
New high-tech surgery center will give Baptist-Beaches outpatients a one-stop shop
New Medtronic pacemaker delayed over FDA issues
New scanners help cut kids’ radiation risks
New scanners help cut kids’ radiation risks
New study widens debate on the value of mammograms
New technology has knee replacements lasting longer
New tools, techniques increase breast cancer survival rates
New type of heart surgery buoys woman
No bones about it – ankle replacements on the rise
Notre Dame fencer Ted Hodges gets new heart, second chance
NovaTract Surgical gets $150,000 from CI investment fund
Obesity Surgery May Become Option for Many More
Oklahoma City inventor turns smart phone into heart monitor
Optimal Intramuscular Needle-Penetration Depth
Oregon’s Regence BlueCross BlueShield stops selling child-only coverage
Pacemakers keep on ticking
Panel Set to Study Safety of Electronic Patient Data
Patient Money: Snoring? It’s Trial and Error Time
Penn to join select hospitals offering hand transplants
Penn to start transplanting hands
Prenatal laser surgery saves Oklahoma City twins’ lives
Procedure eases pain of sinusitis
Procedure found to sharply reduce blood pressure::
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Routine checkups don’t ensure that seniors get preventive services
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