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Professional members invited to run for AHCJ’s board of directors
If you are a "professional" member of AHCJ and would like to serve on the board of directors, you are…
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Covering cuts to Medicare reimbursements
Doctors who treat Medicare patients were facing a 21 percent cut in the reimbursements they receive, effective June 1. On…
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Journalists invited to apply for Midwest Health Journalism Program Fellowships
Thanks to a grant from a group of Kansas and Missouri health foundations, the Association of Health Care Journalists (based…
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National Rural Health Association Resource List
This list of resources was distributed at the 2010 Rural Health Journalism Workshop by speaker Rosemary McKenzie, the NRHA's minority…
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National Rural Health Association’s Multiracial and Multicultural Policy Positions
This list of policy positions was distributed at the 2010 Rural Health Journalism Workshop by speaker Rosemary McKenzie, the NRHA's…
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Mental Health Care in Kansas: Roy W. Menninger, M.D.
Roy Menninger, M.D., chairman of the Kansas Mental Health Coalition, spoke at the 2010 Rural Health Journalism workshop about the…
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Reporting the science behind public health slogans
It’s hardly news that we’re supposed to eat better and exercise regularly. So how can we tell our readers, viewers…
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No More McAllens
A handful of the nation's brainiest healthcare economists and policy analysts looked beyond obvious geographic variations in Medicare spending to…
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Covering high-risk insurance pools: Mike Shields
The federal government and states are scrambling to create temporary high-risk pools for the medically uninsurable by July 1. As…
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Covering high-risk insurance pools: Dave Hage
The federal government and states are scrambling to create temporary high-risk pools for the medically uninsurable by July 1. As…