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Independent Doctors of New York: Introduction and Overview
Presentation given by Albert B. Knapp, M.D., F.A.C.P.,clinical professor of medicine, New York University School of Medicine, at the 2008…
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Reporter wins free conference registration
Congratulations to James Mulder of The (Syracuse) Post-Standard. By filling out the evaluation of the Urban Health Journalism Workshop, Mulder…
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Google takes step toward outbreak detection
The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal report on Google Flu Trends, a Web site that maps flu…
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Easier-to-use Hospital Compare data
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune‘s David Gulliver was among several reporters who reported earlier this year about the U.S. Health and Human…
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Pharmaceuticals scared of online social media
Jim Edwards writes in Brandweek about why pharmaceutical companies have avoided online social media, such as bulletin boards, chat rooms…
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LA reporting team moves to New York
Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber have taken their award-winning partnership to ProPublica as senior reporters. The duo helped deliver a…
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Racial/ethnic health disparities among disabled
A study in the Oct. 3 edition of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report…
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Atlanta reporter checks up on school vaccination compliance
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution found Georgia school and health officials routinely ignore a law requiring that children receive certain vaccinations before…
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Looking at Health Indicators by Zip Code
Presentation given by Jennifer LaFleur, director of computer-assisted reporting, ProPublica, at the 2008 Urban Health Journalism Workshop.
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Building a Real-Time National Health Monitoring System: The Evolution of an Idea
Presentation given by Gary Puckrein, Ph.D., president and chief executive officer, National Minority Quality Forum, at the 2008 Urban Health…
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