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5 ways journalists can help temper hype around weight loss drugs
Journalists have a heightened duty to combat misinformation surrounding weight loss drugs like Wegovy and provide balanced coverage.
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What to know about drone medication deliveries
Instead of waiting in line at the pharmacy to pick up medication, wouldn’t it be more convenient for it to…
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Tip sheet: What to know about post-menopause health risks
Despite the health risks that affect half of the world’s population for a third of their lives or longer, many…
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How ‘patient-centered’ street medicine is eliminating barriers to care
People who are homeless may delay seeking care at hospitals due to fear and lack of transportation and information, among…
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Under historic rule, providers will get paid for treating the homeless
Federal regulators made history earlier this year when they introduced a new rule that allows hospitals, physicians and other providers…
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Fall summit keynote speaker highlights root causes of homelessness with landmark study
Margot Kushel, M.D., speaking to journalists following her fall summit keynote address. Photo by Erica Tricarico/AHCJ Expensive housing, inadequate wages,…
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Sacramento mayor spotlights efforts to tackle mental health crisis among California’s homeless population
Mental health took center stage last week at AHCJ’s fall summit, “Homelessness and Health Care,” in Oakland, Calif., when Sacramento…
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Pushing past resistance to better firearms violence reporting
In the fall of 2022, AHCJ held a summit in the Chicago suburbs that brought together researchers, clinicians, journalists and…
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New study shows people with dementia bear higher financial burden: How to tell the story
A new study by researchers at The University of Michigan published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that a dementia diagnosis…
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How one reporter uncovered possible heat-related deaths in Texas prisons
More than two-thirds of Texas prisons don’t have air conditioning in living areas, a fact former Texas Tribune reporter Jolie…
