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What to know about FDA’s new Digital Health Advisory Committee
The administration’s panel on digital health was spurred by the recent explosion of AI in health care, said one committee…
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Why many Medicare beneficiaries are not getting prescribed home health care
A recent analysis of Medicare claims data found recommended post-hospitalization home health care declined significantly over six years.
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Author, professor, journalist Lara Salahi joins AHCJ as health equity beat leader
AHCJ recently welcomed seasoned journalist, author, and professor Lara Salahi as its new health equity beat leader.
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New research shows how cities can optimize the environmental benefits of trees
New research highlights how a mixed canopy of trees instead of one or two species in an urban environment can…
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Features of the Inflation Reduction Act you should cover now
There are at least three stories to write about other IRA provisions and how opponents of the law may file…
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New ‘structural’ patient safety measure for hospitals: What to know
Most U.S. hospitals will soon be required to report whether they follow 25 best practices to ensure patient safety, to…
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Tips for contextualizing summer violence
Data consistently shows that as temperatures rise in the U.S. during the summer, so do the number of shootings.
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Warning labels could help regulate social media. But will it make us healthier?
The Surgeon General recently called for warning labels on social media, the first time it’s been equated with harmful substances…
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Go beyond the headlines to cover stories on drug-price negotiations
Consider these story angles when reporting on the Biden administration’s recent agreement with drug manufacturers to lower prices.
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How a team of journalists reported on toxic gas leaking from Texas oil wells
This joint investigation looks into the health threat of hydrogen sulfide leaking from Texas oil wells and how residents are…