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Stats Chat 2013-03-17

Summary:

When data gets more important, there’s more incentive to fudge it.  From the Telegraph: “ senior NHS managers and hospital trusts will be held criminally liable if they manipulate figures on waiting times or death rates.” A new registry for people with rare genetic diseases, emphasizing the ability to customise what information is revealed and to [...]

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http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/StatsChat/~3/GJk9S2oh_Fo/

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politics social media graphics risk careers medical news

Authors:

Thomas Lumley

Date tagged:

03/17/2013, 05:04

Date published:

03/17/2013, 00:50