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Medicaid cuts could further strain ERs treating gunshot wounds, study says
A new study warns that Medicaid funding cuts could financially destabilize trauma centers on the front lines of the gun…
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How to cover SNAP and WIC cuts after USDA ends food security reports
Losing this “gold standard” source of data on food security will make tracking hunger much more difficult for journalists and…
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Poverty costs older Americans nearly a decade of life
Older adults living in the bottom 20% of income die nine years sooner than those in the top 20%, new…
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How the budget bill will impact older adults: What journalists should know
In this webinar, our expert panel discusses how the budget bill will harm older adults and the families who care…
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How the shutdown is impacting telehealth and hospital-at-home programs
The government shutdown has halted flexibilities for telehealth for Medicare beneficiaries. Here’s what to know.
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Guidance for covering the virtual foodcare movement
Proponents of virtual foodcare support nutritional counseling and support via telehealth and other technologies.
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Kids in disadvantaged ZIP codes face up to 20 times higher odds of getting shot
A new study found that kids in “very low-opportunity” neighborhoods are up to 20 times more likely to be hospitalized…
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How to cover the budget megabill’s effect on food insecurity
The new law imposes stricter eligibility rules, adds work requirements and cuts funds for SNAP and WIC, lifelines for millions…
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New COVID-19 vaccine guidance fuels confusion, uncertainty for older adults
ACIP’s new recommendation leaves many patients and providers unsure about current advice and whether they can obtain a COVID-19 vaccine.
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Preparing for reporting on autism, vaccines and related science
In this webinar, learn how to navigate the science behind autism, vaccines and the expected HHS report on autism causes.
