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SPH in the News for the Week of June 25

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Monday, June 25, 2007

  • Dianne Neumark-Sztainer was quoted in Mpls St. Paul Magazine regarding childhood obesity.

Wednesday, June 27, 2007

  • Tatyana Shamliyan was quoted in an article by HealthDay News regarding her research that proves that hospitals who utilize a computerized physician order entry system see reductions in medication errors. This article appeared in multiple outlets nationwide including Forbes.com. Robert Kane was quoted in separate articles by Ivanhoe Newswire, InTheNews.co.uk, and CTV.ca about the same study.
  • Traci Toomey was quoted in an article by HealthDay News regarding her research about how underage drinkers obtain alcohol. This article appeared in multiple outlets nationwide including Forbes.com. A separate article was published by United Press International about the same study.


Thursday, June 28, 2007

  • Tatyana Shamliyan was quoted in articles by The Globe and Mail in Canada, United Press International, and Scripps Howard News Service regarding her research that proves that hospitals who utilize a computerized physician order entry system see reductions in medication errors. Shamliyan was also quoted by CBC News about the same study. This article was originally published by HealthDay News.
  • Traci Toomey was quoted by CBC News regarding her research about how underage drinkers obtain alcohol. The article was originally published by HealthDay News.


Friday, June 29, 2007

  • John Finnegan was quoted by Minnesota Public Radio regarding the turnover of the Iron Range cancer study to the University of Minnesota from the Minnesota Department of Health. Finnegan was also mentioned in an article by the Star Tribune about the same subject. Jeffrey Mandel was quoted by the Associated Press and the Mesabi Daily News regarding study details. The Associated Press article appeared in the West Central Tribune. Ian Greaves was quoted in the Pioneer Press about the study and what precautions mining companies should take in the meantime.
  • Traci Toomey was quoted by the Star Tribune regarding her research about how underage drinkers obtain alcohol.

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