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Students look at rural health care in north Ga.
Students at the University of Georgia spent the past few months assembling a 19-story package on health in six rural…
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Debate roils over effectiveness, ‘rationing’
The Kansas Health Institute’s Dave Ranney attempts to illuminate and explain the fears that research into the comparative effectiveness of…
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Reports: Detainees receive sub-par medical care
In the process of investigating the unreported death of Pakistani detainee Ahmad Tanveer, 43, Nina Bernstein of The New York…
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The Economist tackles ‘Health 2.0’
An extensive special report in the April 16 edition of The Economist examines the ways technology is changing approaches to…
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CDC monitors H1N1 swine flu-human reassortment
DemFromCT, in the Health Care Friday feature on DailyKos.com, calls our attention to an H1N1 swine flu-human reassortment that the…
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Effectiveness debate over virtual colonscopies
Officials are considering whether or not Medicare will cover virtual colonoscopies, a technology that, while cheaper and far less invasive,…
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Army works to prevent soldier suicides
Teresa Snow of KRCG-Jefferson City, Mo., took a deeper look at suicides among active-duty military forces. Snow examined the factors…
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More whimsy, less ‘whining’ in support group
Laurie Udesky and David Dudley of Consumer Health Interactive put together a multimedia video presentation on the wacky international amputee…
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Diabetics risking health to save money
Associated Press Business Writer Linda Johnson discovered that diabetics, and others in need of medical attention, were putting their health…
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Lewin group linked to private insurers
In the Columbia Journalism Review, Trudy Lieberman, president of AHCJ’s board of directors, scolded journalists for not mentioning that Lewin…