Category
Health equity
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Covering reproductive health: A closer look at issues affecting women of color
In this webinar, we explore how abortion disinformation and misinformation among other things contribute to health issues for women of…
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U.S. drug prices are 278% higher than 33 other countries, report shows
Prices for brand-name and generic drugs in 2022 were nearly three times higher in the U.S. than in comparable countries.
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How one reporter tracked the money trail behind efforts to limit medical abortion
Journalist Amanda Becker with The 19th showed how a conservative legal activist is a key figure in efforts to ban…
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Covering financial toxicity: One woman’s struggle with the high cost of cancer care
April Donaldson, cancer patient and mother of three, is one of millions of Americans struggling with the financially toxic effects…
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Study reveals that language-based discrimination limits access to mental health services
A recent study published in Health Affairs Scholar revealed significant challenges for Spanish speakers trying to access in-person or telehealth-based…
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How they did it: ‘Dying Broke’ series chronicles families’ long-term care struggles
Behind the scenes of a New York Times and KFF Health News joint series documenting the failings of the American…
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The immigrant health beat: A practical and ethical guide
In this AHCJ webinar, speakers discuss health and ethical issues journalists need to consider when reporting on immigrant health.
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Mobile addiction services stop overdoses by meeting people where they are, panelists say
Reducing deaths from overdoses of fentanyl and other opioids requires stepping outside brick-and-mortar health clinics and taking substance use services…
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Under historic rule, providers will get paid for treating the homeless
Federal regulators made history earlier this year when they introduced a new rule that allows hospitals, physicians and other providers…
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What are physicians doing to bridge the gap between health and homelessness?
At AHCJ’s fall summit, doctors discussed what hospitals and providers can do to smooth the path out of the hospital…