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Health Policy
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Affordable Care Act survives again as SCOTUS rejects third challenge
Ruling 7-2 on Thursday in a challenge that Texas and other states brought against the Affordable Care Act, the U.S.…
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Resources for journalists on how the American Rescue Plan will reduce the number of uninsured Americans
Included in the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan (ARP) that President Biden signed into law last Thursday is an estimated…
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Journalism partners unveil National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowships program for 2021-22
Journalists interested in building careers reporting on science, health and the environment are eligible to apply for new cross-cutting fellowships…
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As ACA marketplaces reopen for a special enrollment, health care journalists have a bigger role than ever
On Monday, the Biden administration reopened the marketplaces for the Affordable Care Act for three months under a special open…
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AHCJ’s annual conference rescheduled for October
With safety as a top consideration, AHCJ has changed the dates for the world’s premier health journalism conference. Health Journalism…
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Biden’s executive orders reopen ACA exchanges, initiate review, amid pandemic
President Biden took a big step to aid those who have lost their jobs during the pandemic and their employer-sponsored…
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Series focuses on stressed rural hospitals that may need to close
Given all the concern about the failure of rural hospitals, it may seem counterintuitive that some hospitals in rural America…
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Get a chance to further your health journalism knowledge through AHCJ fellowships
AHCJ is taking applications for two of its premier fellowship programs: the AHCJ-CDC Health Journalism Fellowships and the AHCJ Reporting…
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Journalists encouraged to beat the approaching AHCJ contest deadline
While 2020 is coming to a close, AHCJ wants to recognize the year’s demanding work of journalism colleagues through the…
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COVID relief bill bans some surprise medical bills, but not all
Leaders of both political parties in the U.S. House and Senate reached agreement Sunday to pass a $900 billion bill…