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Health journalism
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Shared wisdom: Balancing privacy concerns when writing about family
Writer Janice Lynch Schuster has featured family members and herself in articles about health issues, such as her grandmother’s cognitive…
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Journalists get some pointers on covering mental health issues
The Bay Area chapter of AHCJ hosted a workshop at the San Francisco Chronicle on Oct. 17. Melissa McCoy, a…
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Get support to pursue major health reporting project
Health journalists have a rare chance to get support for work on an in-depth reporting project related to the U.S.…
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CHCF Center for Health Reporting names managing editor
Roger Smith, former national editor of the Los Angeles Times, has been named the managing editor of the California HealthCare…
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Anaheim advice for those attending health data workshop
AHCJ’s Health Data Journalism Workshop is right around the corner. We’re thrilled if you’ve chosen to join us this Thursday…
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Barring access to information, officials poses threat to public health
Alice Dreger, a professor of clinical medical humanities and bioethics at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, writes for Pacific Standard…
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Journalists taken aback by AP’s tweets about pharmaceutical company
Journalists on Twitter were surprised, even dismayed, on Tuesday when tweets from The Associated Press prompted followers to “Visit AstraZeneca’s…
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Forcing ideas through a tiny funnel to translate science
Public speaking, especially in an unforgiving fast format, gave me new insights into my own writing. It was a nail-biting…
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Tell AHCJ what topics, speakers should be at Health Journalism 2014 #ahcj14
Local and national planning committees are working on the program for AHCJ’s annual conference. Many of our conference sessions grow out…
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LA Times op-ed calls for releasing information about food stamp program
The Los Angeles Times today published an op-ed by the co-chairs of the Association of Health Care Journalists’ Right to…