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Coalition pushes to advance end-of-life planning, care
While the veil has been lifted somewhat on end-of-life and advance care planning discussions, many providers are still not having…
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Health Journalism 2016 panel to look at cities tackling health and turmoil
For reporters covering the social determinants of health, AHCJ’s annual conference, April 7-10, will kick off with a roundtable discussion…
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NYT investigates whether industry deceived NEJM editors
Most of the time, journalists who cover medical research are working to ensure that the stories they write are accurate…
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Dental hygienists’ hope for a wider role in Georgia put on hold
In recent weeks, advocates were hopeful for the passage of legislation that would have allowed Georgia dental hygienists to work…
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Reopening of CVS store highlights health access issues in Baltimore
When Baltimore erupted last spring in the wake of the death of a young black man in police custody, the…
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Financial services journalist provides pointers on connecting the dots in the co-op failure story
Don’t take my word for it. Check out what others have said about Adam Cancryn’s coverage of the growing number…
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What’s behind dramatic differences in Medicare Advantage, ACA enrollments?
Medicare Advantage enrollment is soaring, defying expectations after $150 billion in spending cuts over a decade that were part of…
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What to know when reporting about age-friendly cities
You may be familiar with the term “age friendly city,” but do you know what goes into being one? It’s…
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Just how “narrow” are the ACA networks – and how much do the insured care?
We all hear stories (and perhaps have personal experience) of people having trouble accessing one of their regular physicians or…
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Covering the debate over expanded use of dental therapists
A recent news package in The Seattle Times by reporter Will Drabold took a look at how the controversy over…