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Resources for covering how adverse childhood experiences affect people’s lives
Janice Lynch Schuster Since the late 1990s, researchers have known about the negative effects of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) on…
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News brief became catalyst for series on mental health, solitary confinement
Taylor Knopf Taylor Knopf once assumed that the use of solitary confinement was necessary and reserved for the worst of…
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Freelance: The best career hacks
A panel of freelancers at Health Journalism 2017 in Orlando shared a wealth of valuable pieces of advice for freelancers,…
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Understand how changes to health care law could affect dental benefits
Mary Otto While the Affordable Care Act (ACA) only imperfectly addressed American’s wide lack of dental coverage, oral health advocates…
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Journalists learn the latest on covering health of rural communities
AHCJ’s Rural Health Journalism Workshop brought journalists from across the United States to Cincinnati to hear from experts who focus…
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What you should know about new HHS rules on state control of health plans
Louise Norris In mid-April, the Department of Health and Human Services published its market stabilization final rule. The regulations gave…
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So which is it? Providers develop wide variety of definitions for population health
Joseph Burns One of the main ideas behind the Affordable Care Act was the concept that physician practices, hospitals, accountable…
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Health journalists convene in Orlando
Nearly 700 people attended Health Journalism 2017 in Orlando in April for sessions covering everything from the latest on Health…
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Tips for reporting on the state of dental sealant programs in your community
Mary Otto Professionally applied dental sealants offer effective protection against tooth decay. Moreover, progress has been made over recent decades…
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Where to Find State-by-State Medicaid Information
Andy Schneider, a research professor with Georgetown University’s Center for Children and Families, compiled these resources for a panel at…