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Doug Brunk

Doug Brunk is a San Diego-based award-winning reporter who began covering health care in 1991. Before joining the company, he wrote for the health sciences division of Columbia University and was an associate editor at Contemporary Long Term Care magazine when it won a Jesse H. Neal Award. His work has been syndicated by the Los Angeles Times and he is the author of two books related to the University of Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball program. Doug has a master’s degree in magazine journalism from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Follow him on Twitter @dougbrunk.

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Weekend Admission Ups Mortality in ESRD

Author:
Doug Brunk
Publish date: January 1, 2011

Major Finding: In 2007, 8% of ESRD patients who were admitted to the hospital on a weekend died in the hospital, compared with 7% who were admit...

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