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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Hospital revenue generated by cardiologists continues to drop
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: June 14, 2013
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Medicare uses more brand-name drugs than does VA
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: June 11, 2013
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Teen birth rate down almost 50% since 1991
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: June 5, 2013
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Doctor fees drop for Botox, hair removal
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: June 5, 2013
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Alzheimer's mortality varies widely between states
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: May 22, 2013
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Texas led U.S. in neuroinvasive West Nile virus in 2012
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: May 21, 2013
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West Nile virus cases spiked in 2012
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: May 16, 2013
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No overall change in youths' smokeless tobacco use since 2000
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: May 15, 2013
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Memory loss in older adults varies by race/ethnicity
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: May 10, 2013
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Brand-drug costs rising faster than inflation
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: May 3, 2013
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Hip, knee replacement costs highest in United States
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: April 29, 2013
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U.S. Cymbalta cost highest in international comparison
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: April 25, 2013
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Social inhibition stings rosacea patients
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: April 19, 2013
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More than 23% of uninsured didn't take medications as prescribed
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: April 16, 2013
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Lung cancer rates highest in West Virginia
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- Richard Franki
Publish date: April 10, 2013