The IRE Resource Center is a major research library containing more than 23,250 investigative stories — both print and broadcast. Add to that more than 3,000 tipsheets from our national conferences on how to cover specific beats or do specific stories and you have a resource that no reporter or editor should be without. These stories and tipsheets are searchable online or by contacting the Resource Center directly (573-882-3364 or rescntr@ire.org) where a researcher can help you pinpoint what you need. Browse or search the tipsheet section of our library below. Logged-in members can view the tipsheets free online:
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Spotting Medical Fraud in Your Community
This tipsheet is about reporting on medical fraud. Most of the tipsheet is a list of tell-tale signs, to help reporters notice the fraud. McCormick suggests places to look and people to contact about the presence of fraud in your community.
Tags: medicine; doctors; scams; Medicare; Medicaid; hospitals; clinics; poverty
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Internet sites on health care fraud and abuse
Shulte provides a list of websites and explains why the sites would be helpful to journalists covering the health beat. He includes Web addresses to the US Department of Health and Human Services, the US General Accounting Office, the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and many more.
Tags: Hospitals; Medical Boards; Medicare; Medicaid
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Medical Reporting Ideas/Contacts
A tipsheet that supplies some important sources to contact when investigating health fraud
Tags: hospital
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Diez Ideas en Diez Minutos
\"Diez Ideas En Diez Minutos\" es una tipsheet en espanol que detalla 10 ideas para temas de reportajes de investigacion. Estas incluyen: fraude medico, bancos de sangre, tecnologia de oficina y su impacto en el lugar de trabajo, lavado de dinero e instituciones mentales. Hay una cinta de video disponible para miembros. Contactenos al Contact us at (573) 882-3364 or rescntr@ire.org. --- \"Diez Ideas en Diez Minutos\" is a Spanish-language handout detailing 10 ideas for subjects for investigative reporters, including: medical fraud, blood banks, office technology and its impact on the workplace, money laundering, and mental institutions. Audio tape is available for purchase from the IRE Resource Center. Contact us at (573) 882-3364 or rescntr@ire.org
Tags: espanol; Spanish; story ideas; medical fraud; blood banks; office technology; money laundering; mental institutions; fraude medico; bancos de sangre; impacto de la tecnologia; lavado de dinero; instituciones mentales