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Health journalism
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Nonprofit, paper team up for project on med school
In a bid to maintain health coverage in communities where newspapers are stretched too thin, The Center for California Health…
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Ombudsman explores nuances of science writing
Making sense of health reporting is not always easy, especially when clinical trials are concerned. Results may be interpreted in different…
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AHCJ fellows hear from CDC experts
AHCJ’s Midwest fellows just spent three days in Atlanta meeting with experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
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When is an embargo not an embargo?
How about when a press release was never issued? None was available when the UK media reported results of a study about…
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Deadline approaches to enter your top work
Recently, AHCJ’s principles were cited as a positive way to avoid conflicts of interest for health reporting in a paper…
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Health policy news is just 1 percent of all news
A study from the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism found that news…
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Study: Health journalists face ‘entanglements’
A paper just published in BMJ discusses financial ties between medical journalists and the companies they cover. The authors look…