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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General surgeons each generate $2.17 million for hospitals
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- Richard Franki
General surgeons are generating 16.6% more revenue for hospitals in 2015 than they did in 2012, according to a survey by physician recruitment...
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Pulmonologists’ hospital revenue up almost 18% since 2012
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- Richard Franki
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Psychiatrists’ hospital revenue down since 2012
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- Richard Franki
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Ob.gyns.’ hospital revenue up 10% since 2012
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- Richard Franki
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Oncologists/hematologists’ hospital revenue down slightly since 2012
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- Richard Franki
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Neurologists’ hospital revenue up almost 50% since 2012
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- Richard Franki
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Hepatocellular carcinoma risk quantified in PBC patients
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- Richard Franki
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Seasonal flu holding strong in New Jersey
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- Richard Franki
The 2015-2016 seasonal influenza virus has gotten hold of New Jersey and just won’t let go, according to the latest data from the Centers for...
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PBC: Female predominance lower than expected
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- Richard Franki
The female-to-male predominance of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is much lower than previously believed, according to data from Swedish...
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U.S. flu activity down again, except in New Jersey
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- Richard Franki
Overall activity of influenza-like illness (ILI) in the United States continued to fall, but New Jersey took a turn for the worse during the week...
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OnabotulinumtoxinA most popular cosmetic procedure in 2015
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- Richard Franki
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Number of malpractice payments down 28% since 2004
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- Richard Franki
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Number of malpractice payments down 28% since 2004
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- Richard Franki
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U.S. flu activity continues to drop, but still widespread
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- Richard Franki
A third straight week of reduced influenza-like illness (ILI) left the U.S. with no states at the highest level of ILI activity for the first time...
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Study Describes Women’s Autoimmune Disease Burden
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- Richard Franki