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Everything you wanted to know about conflicts of interest (even if you weren’t afraid to ask)
The May 2 special issue of JAMA is one to bookmark, because its theme is integral to the work of…
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Where to Find State-by-State Medicaid Information
Andy Schneider, a research professor with Georgetown University’s Center for Children and Families, compiled these resources for a panel at…
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Budget includes massive cuts to Medicaid beyond AHCA proposal
The Trump administration is doubling down on its goal of reshaping Medicaid financing and sharply reducing spending. As we’ve noted…
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New tip sheet outlines what reporters should ask about security risks of medical devices
The global ransomware attack involving WannaCry earlier this month exposed the vulnerabilities of computer systems worldwide. But there’s one area…
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Medical device security: The new wave in cyberthreats
Rebecca Vesely The premier hacking conference DEF CON this summer will, for the first time, include a hackathon of medical…
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Award-winning reporter explains how she followed the nursing home money trail
There’s a reason why Kay Lazar wins awards for her coverage of Massachusetts’ health care industry – she does it better…
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Digging into nursing home data found correlation between spending, quality
Kay Lazar The Boston Globe’s Kay Lazar has written about nursing homes, off and on, for years. Two of the…
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International group shares concerns about disconnect between dental, medical care
Back in 2000, then-Surgeon General David Satcher warned in his landmark “Oral Health in America” report about the nation’s “silent…
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New tip sheet helps explain why AHCA, Medicaid matter to seniors
The future of Medicaid – the health program for low-income adults, children and seniors – is now in the hands of…
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