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AHCJ webcast to look at role of communities in terms of wellness, health
How do housing, along with space, community resources and other development issues, combine to impact health? From infrastructure to proximity…
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Everything you wanted to know about conflicts of interest (even if you weren’t afraid to ask)
The May 2 special issue of JAMA is one to bookmark, because its theme is integral to the work of…
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Budget includes massive cuts to Medicaid beyond AHCA proposal
The Trump administration is doubling down on its goal of reshaping Medicaid financing and sharply reducing spending. As we’ve noted…
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New tip sheet outlines what reporters should ask about security risks of medical devices
The global ransomware attack involving WannaCry earlier this month exposed the vulnerabilities of computer systems worldwide. But there’s one area…
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Award-winning reporter explains how she followed the nursing home money trail
There’s a reason why Kay Lazar wins awards for her coverage of Massachusetts’ health care industry – she does it better…
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International group shares concerns about disconnect between dental, medical care
Back in 2000, then-Surgeon General David Satcher warned in his landmark “Oral Health in America” report about the nation’s “silent…
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New tip sheet helps explain why AHCA, Medicaid matter to seniors
The future of Medicaid – the health program for low-income adults, children and seniors – is now in the hands of…
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Helmsley Charitable Trust backs better health journalism with $1.3 million grant
The Center for Excellence in Health Care Journalism, the educational arm of the Association of Health Care Journalists, has been…
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Examining efforts to lower cost of caring for seniors at home
It’s long been known that 5 percent of all Medicare patients account for more than half of Medicare spending. In…
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Tips for covering cyberattacks on health care organizations
The cyberattack that hit British hospitals and hundreds of other organizations in more than 100 countries last week continues to…