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Airport dining proves to be a food safety challenge
USA Today‘s Alison Young reviewed inspection reports for hundreds of restaurants at 10 airports and found a large number of…
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Reform bills would benefit Indian Health Service
Mark Trahant, writing for InvestigateWest, points out that, because it’s in both the House and Senate versions of the bill…
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List of lists: Top health stories of 2009
The end of the year brings us list after list of the best or top health and medical stories. Some…
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Medical tourism expected to continue growth
The San Francisco Chronicle‘s Carolyn Lochhead writes that the draw of medical tourism lies with both transparency and affordability and…
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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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In the cold, elderly more likely to break hip
USA Today‘s Kim Painter reminds folks, especially the elderly, to practice “defensive walking” during winter months, citing a “decade-long study…
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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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Gastel recognized for science communications
AHCJ member Barbara Gastel, M.D., M.P.H., has been selected to be the 2010 recipient of the John P. McGovern Science and…
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Ifill digs into Health Policy lobbying money
PBS Newshour’s Gwen Ifill filed a report on the staggering sums of money spent on lobbying by various industries whose…
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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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