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The (sort of, partial) Father mRNA Vaccines Who Now Spreads Vaccine Misinformation (Part 1)

The Health Care Blog

Not only does this journal have a low ranking, based on metrics, such as its papers not being cited much by other published studies, but it also charges high fees to publish manuscripts of authors who don’t think that they can get their work published in better journal. Let me elaborate on the last part, because it’s important.

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Hospital Systems: A Framework for Maximizing Social Benefit

The Health Care Blog

Hospital consolidation has risen to the top of the health policy stack. As a consequence, the Biden administration has targeted the health care industry for enhanced and more vigilant anti-trust enforcement. By JEFF GOLDSMITH and IAN MORRISON. Forty years later, there were 700 fewer facilities generating about $1.2