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Journal editor linked to spinal implant royalties
John Fauber of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel continues his coverage of conflicts of interest in medical research and journals with…
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Problem nurses move from state to state
ProPublica’s Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber have, with the help of the Los Angeles Times‘ Maloy Moore, released the final…
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MPR builds health-reform impact calculator
As part of her series on the effects of health care reform on small businesses, Minnesota Public Radio’s Elizabeth Stawicki…
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Health care reform for the young and healthy
As part of the ProPublica Eye on Health Care Reform blog’s ongoing “What Health Care Reform Means For…” series, reporters…
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Getting patients home safely after a hospital stay
New America Media‘s Paul Kleyman explores the effects of hospitals cutting corners when it comes to patient transitions from hospital…
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KQED profiles those who live with disease, injury
This month’s edition of Health Dialogues, part of KQED’s California Report, focuses on living with disease. In the report, KQED…
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GE uses UK libel law to silence Danish researcher
Following in the footsteps of several other device manufacturers and medical interests, GE Healthcare is using UK libel laws, which…
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NPR to air explanatory Fosamax piece tonight
NPR correspondent Alix Spiegel’s latest piece, an examination of how Merck manufactured a disease (and an epidemic) en route to…
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OIG: CDC missed most conflicts of interest in 2007
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General’s latest report covers “CDC’s ethics program for special government…
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Scripps finds inequalities in nursing home care
Lee Bowman and Thomas Hargrove of Scripps Howard News Service looked into nursing homes around the country and found the…