2004 NEWS ARCHIVE
The following information has been archived on a weekly basis, and is presented in reverse chronological order, with the most recent pages appearing first.
September/October 2004
Sleep Disorders
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
• Testing For OSA At Home
August 2004
Consumer Health Care
• Communication Gaps In Patient Comprehension Of Health Information
• Health and Beauty Drive Quarterly Sales for Procter & Gamble
• Kaiser Permanente Introduces "Thrive" Campaign
• National Committee for Quality Assurance's Program Moves Forward
• New Plan Promotes Health Information Technology
July 2004
Dermatology
• Basilea's First-In-Class Antibiotic
• Identification Of Scalp Fungus As Cause Of Dandruff
• KidsHealth.org Offers Acne Facts To Dispel Myths
• New European Initiative Focuses on Skin Cancer
• The Rise Of Cosmetic Procedures In Dermatology Practices
May 2004
Hydrotherapy
• Germany Tourism's "Kneipp Spas And Health Resorts"
• Guardian Unlimited's "Five Favorite Spas"
• Hilton Worldwide Resorts' Summer 2004 Wellness Packages
• ANIJET's Leadership Summit
• Swedish Study Of Electro-Acupuncture & Hydrotherapy
April 2004
Cosmetic Surgery
• Large Regional Hospital Planned In Dubai Healthcare City
• Many Consumers Rely On Credit To Pay For Cosmetic Surgery
• Professional Skin Care Publications Launched In China
• Some Dentists Combine Oral Care With Cosmetic Surgery
• Tax Refunds Increasingly Used For Periodontal Plastic Surgery
March 2004
Telehealth & Telemedicine
• Alaskan Telehealth System Provides Sophisticated Medical Care
• King Hussein Cancer Center in Jordan Incorporates Telemedicine
• Marshfield Telehealth Network Receives Grant Funding
• A New Telemedicine Service Market Estimate
• University Hospitals Home Care Services Selects American Medical Alert
• The Visiting Nurses Associations' Telehealth Success Story
February 16, 2004
Cosmetic Surgery, Dermatology & Medical Spas
• Botox Research Indicates An Interesting New Use
• New Medical Spas Enter The Market In Portland, Oregon
• New York City Officials May Consider Cosmetic Surgery Taxes
• Photo Therapies Demonstrate Good Cosmetic Results
• Study Reports Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure Levels
February 2, 2004
Consumer-Driven Health Services
• Beauty & Skin Care
• Cardiac Scanning
• Diabetes
• Medical Spas
January 2004
Recent News About Sleep Disorders
• Growth In The Sleep Disorders Industry
• Sleep Disorders Center Helps Support
Sleep Disorder Education
• National Sleep Conference
• Sleep Medicine 2004
