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Department of Self-Promotion
(Must Reads)
Created on 05 November 2015
... profile category for "Revenge Forestry," an article about timber wars in the Elliott Forest. Reporter Joe Rojas-Burke won a Silver award for his story about the privatization of medical research, Private ...
Department of Self-Promotion
(Must Reads)
Created on 17 June 2015
Oregon Business wins journalism awards. An Oregon Business article won an award in the 2014 Society for Professional Journalists Northwest Excellence in Journalism Competition. The story, Defensive Play ...
Knight Cancer Challenge No Biotech Dream
(Health Care)
Created on 27 April 2015
... “Private Science,” (Oregon Business, July/August 2014), reporter Joe Rojas-Burke explained how private philanthropy can skew medical research in the direction of high-profile diseases that often reflect ...
Fly Zone
(Farms and Forests)
Created on 22 October 2014
BY JOE ROJAS-BURKE The black soldier fly’s larvae are among the most ravenous and least picky eaters on earth. BY JOE ROJAS-BURKE During a brief adult life of four or five days, the black soldier ...
A Complex Portrait: Immigration, Jobs and the Economy
(Politics)
Created on 22 October 2014
BY JOE ROJAS-BURKE & KIM MOORE Oregon Business reports on the visa squeeze, the skills gap and foreign-born residents who are revitalizing rural Oregon. Oregon Business reports on the visa squeeze, ...
True Blood
(Health Care)
Created on 25 September 2014
BY JOE ROJAS-BURKE Antibiotics really aren’t magic bullets.   BY JOE ROJAS-BURKE Antibiotics really aren’t magic bullets. Consider the rising threat of sepsis, a furious immune system reaction ...
Buyer's Remors
(From the Editor)
Created on 31 August 2014
... photographer. Check out his powerful cover photo of Treehouse CEO Ryan Carson. Joe Rojas-Burke also joins us as an associate editor. A former business, health and science reporter for The Oregonian, ...
Environmental injustice: Oregon has little to brag about
(Must Reads)
Created on 30 April 2014
BY JOE ROJAS-BURKE | OB BLOGGER Given Oregon’s green reputation, it’s jarring to see how badly the state ranks on measures of injustice in exposure to air pollution. BY JOE ROJAS-BURKE | OB BLOGGER Given ...
Speeding up science
(Must Reads)
Created on 25 February 2014
BY JOE ROJAS-BURKE | OB BLOGGER The medical research enterprise wastes tens of billions of dollars a year on irrelevant studies. It’s time to fix it. BY JOE ROJAS-BURKE | OB BLOGGER The medical research ...
Crowded ERs reflect systemic failures
(Must Reads)
Created on 16 January 2014
BY JOE ROJAS-BURKE | OB BLOGGER An economic study of emergency room utilization in Oregon set off a thundering media stampede earlier this month. I was struck by the cut-and-paste sameness of much of ...
The promise and pitfalls of eHealth
(Must Reads)
Created on 16 December 2013
BY JOE ROJAS-BURKE | OB BLOGGER Oregon Health & Science University recently formed a partnership with Epic Systems Corp., one of the top makers of electronic medical record software. I talked about ...
The high cost of overtreatment
(Must Reads)
Created on 11 November 2013
BY JOE ROJAS-BURKE | OB BLOGGER Better safe than sorry. That’s how we tend to think about health care decisions. But as a guiding principle, it’s often a huge and costly mistake. BY JOE ROJAS-BURKE ...
OregonBusiness.com ramps up
(Must Reads)
Created on 24 October 2013
...  OREGON BUSINESS BLOG NETWORK 1. Joe Rojas-Burke: health care and science @rojasburke Bio: Before wandering into journalism, Portland writer Joe Rojas-Burke studied biology at Columbia University ...
The real test of Oregon’s health care transformation
(Must Reads)
Created on 03 October 2013
BY JOE ROJAS-BURKE | OB BLOGGER Gov. John Kitzhaber scored nearly $2 billion in federal funding to overhaul the state Medicaid program for the poor and disabled. In return, the state promised a 2% reduction ...

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