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Post-election: What aspects of Health Policy are reporters focused on?
In addition to AHCJ Health Policy topic leader Joanne Kenen’s predictions for Health Policy after the election, we’re reading other…
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Wanted: Other ways to say ‘implementation’
[View the story “Health care journalists need synonyms for ‘implementation’” on Storify] Health care journalists need synonyms for ‘implementation’ With…
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Election 2012: What do we know about the fate of Health Policy?
Joanne Kenen, AHCJ’s Health Policy topic leader, earlier discussed five potential outcomes of the election. Given what we now know…
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NYU hospital evacuation prompts questions about plans in other facilities
More than 200 patients had to be evacuated from New York University’s Langone Medical Center last night when backup generators…
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Immigrant health gets spotlight at workshop
More than 50 journalists gathered at AHCJ’s fall workshop in San Antonio to understand and better report stories on the…
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‘Observation care’ can carry costly implications for seniors
“When is a hospital patient not really a hospital patient? When he or she is classified as being in observation…
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State countdown: Fate of exchanges after elections
Just days after the November elections, states will have to make final (or reasonably final) decisions about whether they are…
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Reporter finds disciplined doctors among Department of Corrections staff
A number of medical professionals working for the Oklahoma Department of Corrections have “less-than-spotless pasts,” according to Oklahoman reporter Andrew…
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Chicago chapter learns about social media for working journalists
There was a little LOL, but also plenty of cyber meat for the nearly 20 journalists, academics and students attending…
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Be ready to cover innovations to prevent elder abuse
Think of a vulnerable older woman whose caregiver empties out her bank account, or a cognitively compromised homebound older man…