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Gary Schwitzer: Statistics, conclusions, limitations: Reporting on medical studies
Gary Schwitzer (health journalism professor, University of Minnesota; publisher, HealthNewsReview.org) came to Health Journalism 2009's "Statistics, conclusions, limitations: Reporting on…
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David Henry: Novelty, treatment options, evidence, reliance on media release
David Henry (chief executive officer, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Canada) came to Health Journalism 2009's "Statistics, conclusions, limitations:…
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Alan Cassels: Is it disease mongering? Where to go for sources? Is the treatment even available?
Alan Cassels (pharmaceutical policy research, University of Victoria, British Columbia) came to Health Journalism 2009's "Statistics, conclusions, limitations: Reporting on…
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Uwe Reinhardt: Health care sails into a perfect storm: will Obama come to the rescue?
In his keynote speech at Health Journalism 2009, Uwe E. Reinhardt (Ph.D., James Madison Professor of Political Economy and Professor…
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Cassie Sauer: Washington State’s death with dignity act
Cassie Sauer (vice president, communications, Washington State Hospital Association) came to Health Journalism 2009’s panel on “Bioethics for journalists: Communicating…
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Douglas Diekema: Ashley revisited: Reflections on a difficult case
Douglas Diekema (director of education, Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics, Seattle Children's Hospital) came to Health Journalism 2009's panel…
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Hastings Center debuts ‘Health Care Cost Monitor’
The Hastings Center, an independent bioethics think tank, has launched the ‘Health Care Cost Monitor,’ a blog aimed at covering…
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Baucus: 75-80% chance of Health Policy bill
The Hill‘s Jeffrey Young reports that Montana democrat and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus declared over breakfast that there…
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States use videoconferencing for prison health care
John Gramlich of the state policy-focused nonprofit news organization Stateline.org reports that more states are using videoconferencing for inmate health…
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Vt. shines brighter light on drug industry influence
Vermont is about to toughen its already stringent rules on the relationships between doctors and drugmakers. A law expected to…
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