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Sunday, April 10 • 9:00am - 10:20am
Using public resources to find your next big scoop

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Nowadays, we all know that data can be a great way to launch a big enterprise story. But where do you find those data? In this session, we'll show you lots of data and other health information resources available at government sites, including PubMed. We'll hear from a reporter who used ClinicalTrials.gov to figure out that a number of the nation's leading universities were breaking the law. Come with your laptops – this is hands-on as you learn to navigate and personalize these resources.
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Ivan Oransky

Ivan Oransky, M.D., is the vice president and global editorial director of MedPage Today, co-founder of the MacArthur Foundation- and Arnold Foundation-funded Retraction Watch, and distinguished writer in residence at New York University’s Arthur Carter Journalism Institute. He... Read More →

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Robert A. Logan

Robert A. Logan, Ph.D., is a communication research scientist and a member of the National Library of Medicine’s senior staff. Logan is a professor emeritus at the Missouri School of Journalism. He joined the NLM in 2003 and directs research for the Office of Communications and... Read More →
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Charles Piller

Charles Piller, Stat’s west coast editor, writes watchdog reports and in-depth projects from his base in the San Francisco Bay Area. He previously worked as an investigative journalist for The Sacramento Bee and Los Angeles Times, and has reported on public health, science, and... Read More →

Sunday April 10, 2016 9:00am - 10:20am EDT
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