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Health journalism
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Two AHCJ members earn Canada fellowships
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research have announced all 18 recipients for their 2011 Journalism Awards, and two AHCJ members…
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HHS adjusts news media guidelines in response to AHCJ member concerns
The Department of Health and Human Services has revised its media guidelines, in response to some of the issues raised…
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Congratulate this year’s conference fellowship recipients #ahcj12
The Association of Health Care Journalists has awarded more than 100 fellowships to help journalists attend its annual conference, Health…
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Reporters: Federal public affairs staffers block access to information
Reporters who cover federal government agencies say they face impediments to getting information to the public because of interference from…
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‘Anti-agenda’ influencing journalists’ health coverage
For whom does the media write? It seems a stupid question with an obvious answer. However, I wouldn’t give a…
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Dining decision brings discrimination issues in aging to forefront; lessons for reporters
Paula Span of The New York Times clearly struck a nerve with her recent story about an upscale retirement community’s…
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AHCJ member news: The latest on awards, new assignments and more
Members of AHCJ have been busy! Here’s the latest update on our members who have won awards, taken new jobs…
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AHCJ’s ranks continue to grow; welcome these new members
Please welcome AHCJ’s newest members. All new members are welcome to stop by this post’s comment section to introduce themselves.…
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Patients’ ‘leap of faith’ make stories possible, prompt changes
Pamela Fayerman of The Vancouver Sun has been writing about a genetic counselor who has been “relieved of her duties”…
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Berwick shares thoughts on media coverage of health care, reform
Don Berwick has worked with reporters as part of his jobs at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and, most recently,…