Meditec Clinika 2009 Conference Postponed
Due to economic conditions and security issues, the Meditec-Clinika 2009 Conference scheduled for February 21-23, 2009 in Hyderabad India is postponed until 2010, dates to be determined.
Coalition for 21st Century Medicine Opposes Genentech Petition
The Coalition for 21st Century Medicine strongly opposes the citizen petition filed by Genentech, Inc. on December 5, 2008, seeking to restrict the ability of laboratories to offer diagnostic tests to physicians and patients.
Mentor Corp Wins First Verdict
As suits pile up over a controversial medical device for women and 22 federal cases over OBTape are consolidated, the manufacturer has won its first verdict.
Medicare Proposes Expansion of PET as Cancer Diagnostic Tool
CMS seeks comments on plan to broaden coverage.
Health Care Personnel Placed More Than 60,000 Patients at Risk for Hepatitis B and C
Workers fail to follow basic infection control practices, CDC says.
