Gary Schwitzer, @garyschw.bsky.social
@garyschwitzer
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Health care journalist for a half century Founder/Publisher of https://t.co/8gRPa5hEJU, which had a great 16-year run. Marquette alum from Al McGuire era.
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Joined January 2009
Reflections by @ShipLives on our work to improve critical thinking about claims made about health care interventions.
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This Super Bowl ad is a high-profile, big bucks kiss-up to the new Administration and its MAHA promises. But drew cross-the-aisle Senate criticism.
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Super Bowl Sunday reminder: 1 in 3 ex–pro football players at least feel that their brains have been adversely affected by chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
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My wise old owl mascots as we try to help people improve their critical thinking about health care. QR code gets you there.
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Yes, this old dog is still pounding away - now on my Substack.
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Another Substack pledge from another longtime follower.
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Here’s video of my talk this week to Georgetown U. students in the Health and the Public Interest graduate program. The story of 16 years of HealthNewsReview.
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OBJ’s “the catch” is famous. What’s the catch with the drug he's promoting? Average price per tube of $1,000+, among other things. Chump change for an NFL star, but not for Joe Blow.
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Odell Beckham, Jr. & more pre-Super Bowl drug hype
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Historian Timothy Snyder on “The Logic of Destruction and How To Resist It.”
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Sports TV celeb Erin Andrews’ diagnosis makes splashy headlines. I diagnose a journalism ethics problem.
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Aggregator newsletters can be useful. But 1440’s “unbiased” claim is contentious, especially for a site that offers no original reporting but only links to what others have written.
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Critique of 1440 newsletter: Unbiased? Transparent?
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What can happen when insurance doesn’t cover contraception. @KFFHealthNews Bill of the Month.
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This is what we get with billionaires owning news organizations. Caring about $$$ not readers’ needs.
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If you haven’t been to my Substack, please drop in sometime.
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Billionaires make big promises about quick cures thanks to artificial intelligence. Not so fast.
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A deep investigative journalism report on the troubling path of Alzheimer’s drugs approval.
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