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Richard Franki

Richard Franki is the associate editor who writes and creates graphs. He started with the company in 1987, when it was known as the International Medical News Group. In his years as a journalist, Richard has worked for Cap Cities/ABC, Disney, Harcourt, Elsevier, Quadrant, Frontline, and Internet Brands. In the 1990s, he was a contributor to the ill-fated Indications column, predecessor of Livin' on the MDedge.

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Hot dog with chili and onions on a plate

A hot dog a day takes 36 minutes away

Author:
Lucas Franki
Richard Franki
Christina Manago
Teraya Smith
Publish date: August 26, 2021

Plus: Overstressed and undersexed, pandemic pandemonium, and lifesaving spider venom.

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Children and COVID: New cases soar to near-record level

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: August 24, 2021

Vaccine initiations were down for the second consecutive week, but COVID-related deaths showed a big increase.

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Health care workers eager for COVID booster shots

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: August 23, 2021

Almost all of the health care workers surveyed – 98% of physicians and 94% of nurses/APNs – have been fully...

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Medicinal liquor and edited mosquitoes

Author:
Lucas Franki
Richard Franki
Christina Manago
Teraya Smith
Publish date: August 19, 2021

Plus, health system’s money gets “adult,” and desk users get “exercise.”

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Children and COVID: New cases rise to winter levels

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: August 17, 2021

Since late June, weekly infections in children have increased by almost 1,400%.

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Survey: Family medicine adds wealth, but higher net worth skews male

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: August 13, 2021

Pandemic, med school debt were not enough to stop earnings growth for family physicians in 2020.

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Survey: Internists gain wealth, pay off debt

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: August 13, 2021

Higher net worth skews male for the specialty, but internal medicine is low when compared with other specialties.

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Motherhood can get old fast, and snubbing can become phubbing

Author:
Lucas Franki
Richard Franki
Christina Manago
Teraya Smith
Publish date: August 12, 2021

Plus, COVID-19 treatment is going to the … horses? And vaccination cards are not going in wallets.

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Number of weekly COVID-19 cases in children, United States

Surge of new child COVID cases continues for 6th consecutive week

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: August 10, 2021

Upward trend in vaccine initiation is now in its 4th week among 12- to 15-year-olds.

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Please interrupt me, but don't heat your fish

Author:
Lucas Franki
Richard Franki
Christina Manago
Teraya Smith
Publish date: August 5, 2021

Plus, the latest TikTok trend has people “running to the bathroom.”

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Proportion of children aged 12-17 with at least one vaccine dose

Increases in new COVID cases among children far outpace vaccinations

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: August 3, 2021

Almost 8 months into their vaccination odyssey, children aged 16-17 years just passed an important milestone.

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Mental illness admissions: 18-44 is the age of prevalence

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: August 2, 2021

Schizophrenia, depression, bipolar, and alcohol use disorders among the top five primary diagnoses for stays in younger adults.

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Bronchitis the leader at putting children in the hospital

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: August 2, 2021

Respiratory conditions make up three of the top five causes of nonmaternal, nonneonatal inpatient stays.

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Money buys life, and a cigarette maker wants to ‘unsmoke the world’

Author:
Lucas Franki
Richard Franki
Christina Manago
Teraya Smith
Publish date: July 29, 2021

Plus, an autopsy gets interrupted by the patient, and the pandemic gets competitive.

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Children and COVID: Vaccinations, new cases both rising

Author:
Richard Franki
Publish date: July 27, 2021

The increase in vaccine initiation was fairly modest for the week of July 16-22, but the latest jump in new cases was not.

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