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FROM THE BLOG

June 26, 2019
Which hospitals sue patients for unpaid medical bills?
June 24, 2019
Misrepresenting midwifery: CBS story distorts picture of maternity care
June 21, 2019
The benefits and harms of lung cancer screening
June 14, 2019
When one unnecessary procedure leads to many…
June 12, 2019
Deprescribing Champions: Maisha Draves
June 12, 2019
The monopolization of health care goes beyond hospitals
June 7, 2019
Accelerated drug approval has not come with accelerated evidence

PUBLICATIONS

Navigating the mess of medical misinformation
Lown Institute leaders weigh in on health care reads
The Lancet calls for overuse to be confronted globally

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