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Reporter focuses on chronic pain for series on opioid use
Lisa Bernard-Kuhn When The Cincinnati Enquirer set out to look at the societal costs of the deadly opioid crisis, reporter…
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UK study: Sleep quality is a strong predictor of chronic pain
Non-restorative sleep is the strongest, independent predictor of widespread pain onset among adults over the age of 50, according to…
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Follow-up on dental reconstruction reveals the importance of a healthy smile
Marc Ramirez Marc Ramirez of The Dallas Morning News recently offered readers an update on a story he began to write more…
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Two new resources offer myriad story ideas
The recently released 2014 work plan sets up how the Inspector General’s office of U.S. Department of Health and Human…
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Movement away from fee-for-service reimbursements has begun
Among health plan executives, there’s a lot of talk about moving from volume to value. But identifying what this expression…
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Movement away from fee-for-service reimbursements has begun
René Letourneau Among health plan executives, there’s a lot of talk about moving from volume to value. But identifying what…
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Finding wide variations in Health Policy implementation between states
Beth Kutscher Modern Healthcare reporter Beth Kutscher watched the differences in Affordable Care Act implementation in her state of Tennessee…
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Key congressional committees agree on ‘Doc Fix’
An agreement has finally been reached in both houses of Congress that replaces the Medicare physician sustainable growth rate formula,…
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Free clinics mark Children’s Dental Health Month
Open wide! A free one-day dental clinic for low-income children may be coming to a school or community center near…
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Food deserts: Just one facet of an obesogenic world
It seems pretty far-fetched that bringing a supermarket to a disadvantaged neighborhood could, in a matter of months, turn back…
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