Rochelle Sharpe
freelance writer
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<p>I just posted the story that I wrote for The Center for Public Integrity, which focuses on how much money Medicare spends on unnecessary cancer screenings. It was a fascinating reporting journey and one that you may be able to partially replicate, as the debate heats up about the necessity of prostate cancer screening tests.</p>
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<p>An iWatch News investigation documents $1.9 billion in wasted federal health care expenditures.</p>
<p>I will be writing stories about the drops in life expectancy in the United States.</p> <p>The Lancet recently published research showing that the United States is lagging farther behind other countries in preventing deaths. The United States now ranks 49th in the world in female mortality and 45th for male mortality.</p>