Categories: Health care costs

5/9/2016

CVS release on hospital vs home infusion provides useful info on cost-savings. Outcomes and quality of life – not so much

2 3/30/2016

University can’t produce vision study that it promotes worldwide in news release

3/2/2016

Exemplary explanation of study comparing diabetic macular edema treatments

2 2/2/2016

In-depth Merck release on new Hep C drug skirts some of the basics

6/21/2015

Reducing drug dose recommended to lower cost of rheumatoid arthritis treatment, but no cost figures are cited

1 6/11/2015

Brain MRIs as a tool to prevent Alzheimer’s? Too much hype, and too little evidence, from a radiology society news release

5/27/2015

Proton therapy for esophageal cancer: very little information to support a news release’s claims of benefit

5/20/2015

European Society of Cardiology back on our News Release Wall of Shame

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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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