MEDICAL COMPUTER SOFTWARE:

Software cuts need for animal testing Financial Times
Entelos, an AIM-quoted, Californian-based computer medical simulation company, has developed a system for Unilever to predict the effects of cosmetics on the human skin, cutting the need for animal testing.
IBM and U.S. universities work to open up software research International Herald Tribune
The initiative is a break with the usual pattern of corporate-sponsored research at universities that typically involves lengthy negotiations over intellectual property rights.
Operating Room Skills Could Be Improved Using Data Collected From Robotic Medical Tools Medical News Today
Borrowing ideas from speech recognition research, Johns Hopkins computer scientists are building mathematical models to represent the safest and most effective ways to perform surgery, including tasks such as suturing, dissecting and joining tissue.The team's long-term goal is to develop an objective way of evaluating a surgeon's work and to help doctors improve their operating room skills.
NetGenIT Provides Lenox Hill Medical Group New Approach to IT Management Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
NEW YORK----NetGenIT, the innovative provider of flat-rate virtual IT services, today announced it is providing the Lenox Hill Community Medical Group with a new, improved information technology infrastructure, including network management tools that enable the organization's network to be completely managed remotely over the Internet.
UCLA probes computer security breach AP via Yahoo! News
The University of California, Los Angeles alerted about 800,000 current and former students, faculty and staff on Tuesday that their names and certain personal information were exposed after a hacker broke into a campus computer system.
Tech briefs Chicago Sun-Times
Yahoo! Inc. and IBM Corp. released software Wednesday that searches through corporate computer networks, a move by both companies to boost the popularity of their products. The program is available for free, and works with customers' existing computers, the companies said.
Aetna computer records stolen WKYC Cleveland
Aetna computer records stolen
Key Orthopaedic Implant Partner Guarantees Minimum Purchases of ORTHOsoft Computer Navigation Systems PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
ORTHOsoft Inc. , a leader in developing and marketing computer-assisted navigation systems that increase the accuracy of orthopaedic hip and knee replacements, recently extended the existing Development and Distribution Agreement with one of its key worldwide implant company partners.
Lab director wants to bring medical community together Villages Daily Sun
THE VILLAGES — The nameplate outside his office at The Villages Clinical Laboratory lists Bob Wyka as “director,” but the man behind the desk will always be a clinical laboratory scientist at heart.
Acacia Technologies Acquires Rights to Patent for Medical Monitoring Technology Broadcast Newsroom
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG) (Nasdaq:CBMX) announced today that Acacia Patent Acquisition Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary that is part of the Acacia Technologies group, a leader in technology licensing, has acquired rights to a patent relating to systems used to monitor patient statistics and lab data for critical events.
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