Two views on a hospital-sponsored column

© iStockphoto.com/Sandra Nicol

A recently retired South Carolina reporter reappears in his old paper, writing a health column sponsored by a local hospital. "Red flags go up when we see a column written by a grateful former patient who is now being paid by the health care provider to whom he is grateful," writes Gary Schwitzer on healthnewsreview.org. "I’m not in Schwitzer’s camp on this one," Trudy Lieberman replies on the Columbia Journalism Review site.

January 23, 2012

ADVERTISEMENT
BWF Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants

ADVERTISEMENT
EurekAlert! Travel Awards

ADVERTISEMENT
Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award