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Europe
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How to find climate-health stories in Europe
Journalists can ramp up their national environmental health coverage by following how people are responding to Europe’s changing climate.
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4 U.S. journalists selected for AHCJ German Health Care Study Group
The Association of Health Care Journalists is pleased to announce the four U.S.-based journalists chosen for the inaugural AHCJ German…
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Apply for fellowship to compare health systems in U.S., Europe
The Association of Health Care Journalists is accepting applications for the second class of AHCJ International Health Study Fellowships. The…
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Experts: Care coordination, medical homes key to tackling global aging issues
An aging population isn’t just a challenge for providers and policymakers in the U.S. – it’s an issue most nations…
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In global struggle to care for aging populations, plenty of room for improvement
Compared with other industrialized nations, patients age 65 or older in the U.S. are generally in poorer overall health and…
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Cultural perceptions of aging affect health status, caregiving
A new study out of the United Kingdom reinforces the influence that culture and societal attitudes can have on the…
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What reporters need to know about side effects and drug studies
Recently, Dr. Ben Goldacre (@bengoldacre), a prominent critic of drug studies, wanted to find out how often side effects reported by…
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Tips for finding local stories about Health Policy
Last week, Stacey Singer, of The Palm Beach Post, and I led a workshop on “Ten Local Health Stories” (actually we…
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Explaining the numbers behind the Medicaid expansion
One of the questions that I got from colleagues after AHCJ’s post-Supreme Court webcast was about the cutoff for expanded…
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How Britain’s new health law got through Parliament
Most health care professionals vociferously opposed Britain’s new Health and Social Care Act in the final few months as the House of…