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About this time every year, the story of Dan Jennings, a man I got to know fairly well, always seems…
More than 1,500 peer-reviewed studies have relied on a surgical database known as the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP),…
Surgery research can become complex very quickly: Not only are there the underlying conditions and demographics of each patient to…
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Three-year old Daleyza Hernandez-Avila died on June 12 after being placed under general anesthesia at a Stockton, Calif., dental surgery…
It’s always a good idea for reporters to think about unintended consequences, especially when we’re talking about the latest, trendiest…
One issued we pursued during the AHCJ webcast last month (The cost of health care: Is transparency possible?) is whether…
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This is a guest post from AHCJ member Chelsea Conaboy that first appeared in “White Coat Notes” at Boston.com. By…
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Writing for The New York Times, Barry Meier and Janet Roberts analyzed a particularly tricky batch of federal reports detailing…
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Bloomberg’s David Armstrong has put together an investigation of a simple, effective and dubious new business formula, one which begins…
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Writing for California Watch, Nathanael Johnson leads with the numbers on his story about for-profit hospitals and C-sections. Appropriately for…