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Are Death Certificate Discrepancies Misguiding Health Policy?

Researchers have found death certificates across the country are rife with unsettling discrepancies, casting doubts on the reliability of our health records.

September 26, 2023BY Sheramy Tsai
Betty White Died Six Days After Suffering a Stroke: Death Certificate

Comedic actress Betty White died six days after suffering a stroke, her death certificate states. According to the ...

January 11, 2022BY Isabel van Brugen
Chicago Woman Charged With Fraud in Death Certificate Scheme

CHICAGO—A Chicago woman has been charged with obtaining dozens of young homicide victims' death certificates and using them ...

September 18, 2021BY The Associated Press
Washington State’s COVID-19 Death Count Is Inflated: Death Certificate Analysis

A death certificate analysis shows that the number of deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Washington state remains inflated, ...

December 17, 2020BY Zachary Stieber