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<p>Health fraud is a hot topic this week. Do you know what's happening in your own community? Get tips for finding out.</p>

<p>This story resonates with almost everyone, since it deals with war experiences, imprisonment, caring for disabled family members (children), surviving hard times, making ends meet, determination, seeking health care/treatment for sensitive issues, cancer survival, immigration, acculturation, faith, etc.</p>

<p>Huge Medicare fraud bust, a new warning for statins, a slap for Kaiser Permanente and more from our Daily Briefing.</p>

<p>From the way the American Psychiatric Association threatened writer Suzy Chapman, one would think APA is fighting legal battles everywhere to protect its trademarks. But the British mental health blogger appears to be in an elite category.</p>

<p>Personal stories illustrate the very real effects of health policies in today's <em>Daily Briefing</em>.</p>

<p>Prescription drug abuse, contraception, psychiatry and obesity -- today in the <em>Daily Briefing</em> we look at some of the biggest health stories from fresh angles.</p>

<p>Why did the American Psychiatric Association pressure a British mental health blogger to stop publishing her popular blog?</p>

<p>It’s easier to engage with an audience when you're part of their community, but focusing your efforts is key. Here are six tips to help you take a more audience-centric approach to story telling.</p>

<p>Get tips from a veteran journalist and an epidemiologist for covering the health effects of pesticides and other environmental health issues.</p>

<p>Last year, the California started releasing medically-incapacitated felons into nursing homes under a new program called medical parole. But which nursing homes are taking these patients?</p>