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UHS Welcomes New COO
Dean Kamen to recieve prestigious Palmaz Award
Medtronic Announces Changes
Kinetic Concepts to Present
UTHSCSA Childrens report on sexual behaviors
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BioMed SA Annual Awards Dinner
Honoring 2009 Julio Palmaz Award Recipient
DEAN KAMEN 
internationally known inventor & advocate
 
Thursday, Sept. 17th, 2009
 
 
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 July/August 2009

Issue: #53

September 1, 2009
Dear S.A. HC+B Friends, 

So many stories this week!  Definitely read on to learn more about the people and businesses shaping our local and national healthcare and life sciences industries.

Best,
Melba Romero
Publisher/Editor
S.A. Healthcare & Bioscience Magazine
 
P.S. Consider advertising your company's products and services and/or to promote practice and firm specialties in the Sept./Oct. magazine issue. For more information or to request a media kit, contact Melba Romero at 210-878-9978 or email to melbaromero@sbcglobal.net.
Quality And Patient Satisfaction Are Key Priorities For New COO
UTHealth Science Ctr.University Health System, San Antonio, TX - August 26, 2009

From social worker to high level administrator, University Health System's new executive vice president and chief operating officer (COO) is bringing a wide range of healthcare experience to Bexar County's hospital district at a pivotal time for the organization. Full Story.
Internationally Acclaimed Inventor, "Dean of Innovation," Dean Kamen, to Receive Prestigious Palmaz Award for Innovation in Healthcare and the Biosciences
BioMedSABioMed SA, San Antonio, TX - August 31, 2009

Internationally renowned inventor, entrepreneur, and thought leader, Dean Kamen, will receive BioMed SA's Julio Palmaz Award for Innovation in Healthcare and the Biosciences. The prestigious award honors individuals or organizations that have made significant contributions to advance the healthcare and bioscience fields. Full Story.
Medtronic Announces Organizational and Leadership Changes
MedtronicLogoMedtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), MINNEAPOLIS - Aug. 31, 2009
 
Medtronic, Inc. announced today a series of organizational and leadership changes that support the company's One Medtronic initiative. Effective immediately, the company will consolidate its businesses into two operating groups, each designed to leverage technologies and customers. Full Story.
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. to Participate in the Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference 2009
KCIKinetic Concepts, Inc., San Antonio, TX - August 28, 2009
 
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (NYSE:KCI) today announced that Catherine Burzik, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference 2009 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. Full Story.
Most Children's Sexual Behaviors Not A Cause For Alarm, Pediatrician Says
UTHealth Science Ctr.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - August 31, 2009
 
Most sexual behaviors in children are normal, do not indicate an underlying problem and can be resolved in consultation with a pediatrician. However, some continuing behaviors should be evaluated in light of other factors such as domestic violence, sexual abuse, access to sexually explicit materials and psychiatric disorders, says a pediatrician from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio who authored a new white paper for professionals in the field. Full Story.
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