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IN THIS ISSUE
Local Physician Group Speaks Out
Study shows hospital care for kids good but fragmented
AirLIFE Air Medical Service Move to North Central Baptist
UTHSCSA Conducts Fertility Study for Women
Vidacare Secures $4.7 million
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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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Issue: #54

September 8, 2009
Dear S.A. HC+B Friends, 

Hope all had a safe and enjoyable Labor Day weekend. Please read on for news and events from the last week.

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.
 
Local Physician Group Speaks Out On Health Care Reform, Sends Signed Letter To Congress And The President
TSAOG smlThe San Antonio Orthopaedic Group, San Antonio, TX - September 8, 2009
 
The largest orthopaedic practice in South Texas is doing something that rank and file doctors and surgeons typically don't do: they are stepping out of clinic to speak out on an issue. Full Story.
 
Study shows hospital care for kids in San Antonio is good, but fragmented
Bexar County Commissioners Court, University Health System, September 2, 2009
 
The number of children in Bexar County and the surrounding 8-county region is expected to top 640 thousand by 2020 and a study, released today, shows that San Antonio hospitals have some work to do if they want to be able to provide these future kids with highly specialized care for complex medical problems and serious injuries. Full Story. 
 
Demand In North Central San Antonio Drives AirLIFE Air Medical Service Move To North Central Baptist Hospital
North Central Baptist Hospital, San Antonio, TX - September 4, 2009
 
North Central Baptist Hospital and San Antonio AirLIFE , 2008 Texas' EMS Air Medical Service of the year, announced that a helicopter will be based at the hospital effective immediately. Full Story.
 
UT Health Science Center Conducts Fertility Study For Women With Ovary Syndrome
UTHealth Science Ctr.University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX - September 4, 2009

Researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are conducting a clinical research study to determine which medication will most likely result in pregnancy for women who have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Full Story.
 
Vidacare Corporation Secures $4.7 million in Debt Facilities from Silicon Valley Bank
VidacareVidacare Corporation, San Antonio, TX - September 3, 2009
 
Vidacare Corporation, a leading provider of intraosseous access technology to the medical community, announced today that the company has secured a $3.5 million dollar line of credit and a $1.2 million term loan from Silicon Valley Bank. Full Story.
 

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