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The Association of Health Care Journalists is accepting applications for the second class of AHCJ International Health Study Fellowships. The…
An aging population isn’t just a challenge for providers and policymakers in the U.S. – it’s an issue most nations…
Compared with other industrialized nations, patients age 65 or older in the U.S. are generally in poorer overall health and…
A new study out of the United Kingdom reinforces the influence that culture and societal attitudes can have on the…
Recently, Dr. Ben Goldacre (@bengoldacre), a prominent critic of drug studies, wanted to find out how often side effects reported by…
Last week, Stacey Singer, of The Palm Beach Post, and I led a workshop on “Ten Local Health Stories” (actually we…
One of the questions that I got from colleagues after AHCJ’s post-Supreme Court webcast was about the cutoff for expanded…
Most health care professionals vociferously opposed Britain’s new Health and Social Care Act in the final few months as the House of…
The British government’s highly controversial “Health and Social Care Act” finally completed its bruising 15-month journey through the Houses of Parliament in…
For whom does the media write? It seems a stupid question with an obvious answer. However, I wouldn’t give a…