Category: Medicare

1/17/2020

How easy it is to be misled by Medicare Advantage marketing

12/3/2019

After a year on Medicare, advice for journalists on stories that need to be told

16 11/19/2018

Making Medicare choices in a marketplace mess: emperor wears no clothes

6 10/26/2017

Hospitals and doctors: Is their role in soaring health care costs overlooked?

7/25/2017

‘Protect Medicare Now’ campaign is an industry-backed attempt to squash one of the few ways to control health care spending

1 7/5/2016

Fixing the health care system: Four facts to focus on when reading election year health policy stories

1 12/15/2015

Birds, hares, and tortoises: What do they have to do with the recent news on cancer screening?

3 4/22/2015

Why so little news about Medicare Advantage plan rate increases?

1 10/4/2013

Imbalance in reporting on Alzheimer’s PET scan research

4 9/6/2013

Insurers doing what feds haven’t in refusing to pay for proton beam therapy

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Monday at #ADA2021, an infectious disease epidemiologist, a journalist, and a researcher shared perspectives on communication of risk in the era of COVID-19: http://ow.ly/ROfR30rMeE7 @AstleyCM @garyschwitzer @berthahidalgo @ADA_DiabetesPro

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Shoutouts to @susan_bewley @drkevinknopf @MichaelBaum11 in this call for more than fawning coverage from press releases for these kinds of stories.

Also, linked history inside goes back 5 years just on Grail apparently trying to become Holy Grail. https://twitter.com/garyschwitzer/status/1408849696416841731

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Here we go again w/more news about “Blood test finds 50 types of cancer.” And here we see again what’s missing from most such news stories. https://www.healthnewsreview.org/2021/06/blood-test-finds-50-types-of-cancer-weve-been-down-this-path-before/

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