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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Tuberculosis rate drops, disparity continues
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: March 21, 2014
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Hep C incidence up among most races/ethnicities
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: March 20, 2014
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Incidence of acute hep C highest in Kentucky
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: March 19, 2014
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Wait time for ob.gyn. appointment longest in Boston
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: March 13, 2014
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Bladder incontinence up 43% in elderly since 1992
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: March 10, 2014
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Wait time for family practice appointment longest in Boston
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: February 26, 2014
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Prostate cancer death rate highest in Montana
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: February 13, 2014
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West Nile virus has cost the United States nearly $800 million
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: February 10, 2014
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Cigarette tax varies considerably among states
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: January 23, 2014
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Hawaii named healthiest state in 2013
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: January 15, 2014
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ART overrepresented among low-birth weight infants
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: December 23, 2013
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Opioid abuse a priority for CDC in 2014
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: December 18, 2013
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Iron may calm restless legs in children
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: December 9, 2013
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Preterm birth rates show racial/ethnic disparities
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: December 5, 2013
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High schoolers smoking more cigars, pipes, e-cigarettes
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: November 21, 2013