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The industry related news section of our web site contains current articles about the latest news in the rehabilitation therapy industry. Aegis brings you these news links as a public service. The descriptions of therapies, experimental trials, developments and results do not necessarily reflect the practices endorsed and/or utilized by Aegis.

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Latest Industry Related News

People With Prediabetes Not Taking Adequate Precautions To Avoid Diabetes - New Study Published In The American Journal Of Preventive Medicine
Mar. 05, 2010

In 2005-2006, almost 30% of the U.S. adult population had prediabetes, but over 90% were unaware of their prediabetes status. Although it is known that diabetes can be prevented or delayed among adults at high risk through modest weight loss and increased physical activity, a study published in the April 2010 issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine revealed that only about half of U...

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Vitamin D Lifts Mood During Cold Weather Months
Mar. 04, 2010

A daily dose of vitamin D may just be what Chicagoans need to get through the long winter, according to researchers at Loyola University Chicago Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing (MNSON). This nutrient lifts mood during cold weather months when days are short and more time is spent indoors...

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Exactech Platform Fracture Stem For Shoulder Surgeries Receives FDA Clearance
Mar. 04, 2010

Exactech, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXAC), a developer and producer of bone and joint restoration products for hip, knee, shoulder, spine and biologic materials, announced that the company has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the company's Equinoxe® Platform Fracture Stem, the latest addition to the company's shoulder arthroplasty line...

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Latest Aegis Therapies Media Coverage

Measuring your worth - Bill Goulding discusses outcomes measurement
Mar. 03, 2010

Outcomes measurement is the key to being accountable to patients, payers and physicians for rehabilitation therapy services. Yet the long-term care industry lags behind other healthcare sectors in applying outcomes measurement to its therapy services.

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Microsoft Amalga Unifies Health Records
Dec. 17, 2009

Golden Living is using Microsoft Amalga to build internal apps that coordinate healthcare information between multiple internal organizations.

The following article is provided courtesy of Informations Week magazine:

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Golden Living Kick-Starts Post-Acute Health IT With Microsoft HealthVault and Amalga UIS Connection
Dec. 02, 2009
Solutions will provide higher levels of care coordination across care teams from both acute and post-acute care settings. WASHINGTON, D.C., and REDMOND, Wash., Dec. 2, 2009 — Golden Living and Microsoft Corp. announced the companies will collaborate to give caregivers single-point access to the
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