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    Japan's long-term care dilemma: Immigrants or robots?
    Sally Herships
    • Mar 8, 2016
    • 1 min

    Japan's long-term care dilemma: Immigrants or robots?

    #Healthcare #Japan #Aging #Immigration
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    The Five Percent Rule on HowSound
    Sally Herships
    • Aug 24, 2011
    • 1 min

    The Five Percent Rule on HowSound

    The amount of effort Sally Herships put into her first investigative journalism piece….. well, it’s enough to drive you to smoke! “The Five Percent Rule” is Sally’s 10-month-long foray into investigative reporting, a story on the under-pricing of tobacco on military bases. The piece aired on Marketplace in June of 2011 as part of a series on tobacco.On this edition of HowSound, Sally talks about some of her behind-the-scenes work on the project. It’s a bit startling, actually
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    Sally Herships
    • Feb 23, 2009
    • 1 min

    New Degree Creates Doctor Nurses — And Confusion

    No one wants to badmouth Florence Nightingale, but a new degree for nurses is causing bad blood between doctors and their longtime colleagues. The program confers the title of doctor on nurses, but some in the medical profession say only physicians should call themselves "doctor." Dr. Steven Knope is a family practitioner in Tucson, Ariz. "If you're on an airline," he jokes, "and a poet with a Ph.D. is there and somebody has a heart attack, and they say 'Is there a doctor in
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