A news Web site isn’t complete without vibrant opinion, which is why MedCity News this week opens a new section of its Web site for guest columns. An “OPINION” label will appear in the top navigation menu later this week, and columns will also be featured with other stories on the home page.
The opinion section will include posts from some of the medical blogosphere’s best authors, including Merrill Goozner, the Happy Hospitalist and Buckeye Surgeon. But the opinion section is open to anyone who wants to write about important issues in health care (contact MedCity News to submit your essay.
Creating a robust opinion section fulfills a mission at MedCity News: to be a destination information resource for anyone with a vested interest in health care.
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We also hope to amplify the voices of our authors. MedCity News is a Web site and a news service. So we’ll give authors the option of having their work distributed (for free) to our syndication partners.
Good ideas should be read by as many people possible.
Other stories worth a read:
- Removing Medtronic heart cables is hard choice (New York Times)
- Illinois life science group expects state lawmakers to allocate $25 million to help startups (GenomeWeb)
- Toledo physician leader in removal of deep-vein clots (Toledo Blade)
- FDA Warns 14 Pharmaceutical Companies About Short Internet Ads That Do Not Contain Risk Information (KaiserNetwork.org)
- Pharmas lack science expertise at the top (Financial Times)
- Do fake autism activists have souls? (White Coat Underground)
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Chris Seper runs MedCityNews.com and contributes regularly to the site. He is the vice president of healthcare for Breaking Media, MedCity's corporate owners. Reach him at [email protected].
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