{"id":248,"date":"2019-03-28T13:29:32","date_gmt":"2019-03-28T13:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/?p=248"},"modified":"2019-03-28T13:29:32","modified_gmt":"2019-03-28T13:29:32","slug":"no-to-fake-news-yes-to-scientific-evidence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/2019\/03\/28\/no-to-fake-news-yes-to-scientific-evidence\/","title":{"rendered":"No to fake news, yes to scientific evidence"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_249\" style=\"width: 303px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-249\" class=\"wp-image-249 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/files\/2019\/03\/1_ANYluTOChOqYZSXarEU_IA-293x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/files\/2019\/03\/1_ANYluTOChOqYZSXarEU_IA-293x300.png 293w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/files\/2019\/03\/1_ANYluTOChOqYZSXarEU_IA.png 332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-249\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Professor C\u00e9u Mateus<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Professor C\u00e9u Mateus, Senior Lecturer in Health Economics at Lancaster University has written <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/nova-sbe\/no-to-fake-news-yes-to-scientific-evidence-7875598fe844\">an article for NOVA School of Business and Economics&#8217; blog: &#8216;Future Talks&#8217;.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The article focuses on the need to recognise the potential of technology in the contribution it can make to increase health literacy. It also discusses how, with the news, one must look at the source of the content and say: <strong>no to fake news, yes to scientific evidence.\u00a0<\/strong>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/nova-sbe\/no-to-fake-news-yes-to-scientific-evidence-7875598fe844\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Mateus&#8217; research focuses on economic evaluation of pharmaceuticals, digital technologies and services. Her work has covered a broad range of topics such as equity in access to care, hospital mergers, efficiency measurement, variations in medical practice, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Mateus will be attending the &#8216;Research in Latin America&#8217; event at Universidade NOVA de Lisboa next month with seven other academics from various Lancaster University faculties.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor C\u00e9u Mateus, Senior Lecturer in Health Economics at Lancaster University has written an article for NOVA School of Business and Economics&#8217; blog: &#8216;Future Talks&#8217;. The article focuses on the need to recognise the potential of technology in the contribution it can make to increase health literacy. It also discusses how, with the news, one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-preview"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9b0Ct-40","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":251,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248\/revisions\/251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/nova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}