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Is the amount of disease-specific NIH funding related to burden of disease?

Update: This Data viz was featured in an article on VoxA recent article published in JAMA looked at the relationship between NIH funding and the U.S. burden of disease. The figure below is based off of data published in a supplementary appendix. For most conditions the relationship between the % burden in the population and […]

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Are scientists guilty of newsjacking Ebola?

Given that Ebola is such a hot topic, newsjacking of Ebola to make stories relevant is commonplace. However, journalists aren’t the only ones who benefit from staying relevant, scientists benefit as well. This dataviz was created to capture any uptick in scientific articles about Ebola since the most recent epidemic. Trend in the % of […]

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Hospitals account for majority of health care-related debt

According to a recent 2013 report, health care-related debt is the leading type of consumer debt collected. Student loan debt is the next most common consumer debt collected, followed by credit card debt. The visualization below takes a look at the major types of debt contributing to the high levels of health care-related debt. Debt […]

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