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Business of Health Care: Speakers’ Materials
Lee Tien, Electronic Frontier Foundation Handouts and presentations from the October 2011 workshop held in San Francisco. Topics include hospital…
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Using the data to examine a hospital chain in California
Investigative reporter Christina Jewett explains how she and other journalists have analyzed data from California’s Office of Statewide Health Planning…
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AHCJ expresses concerns about new rules for federal doctor discipline database
The Association of Health Care Journalists welcomed the re-posting of the public version of the National Practitioner Data Bank today,…
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Reporter investigates high rates of elective procedures
Emily Bazar One of the goals of the Health Policy law is to change the payment incentives to get rid…
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2011 AHCJ-CDC Health Journalism Fellows announced
The Association of Health Care Journalists has announced the selection of the fourth class of AHCJ-CDC Health Journalism Fellows. The…
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How young reporters put together a comprehensive look at aging
Brave Old World is a fascinating multimedia look at aging produced by News21 fellows from Columbia University’s Graduate School of…
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Access Denied: Looking at a lack of health care availability
Shannon Muchmore The 2010 Health Policy law is supposed to dramatically expand coverage of the uninsured. In the meantime, there…
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Health journalism awards updated to reflect evolving media
The Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism, which began accepting 2011 entries today, has been revamped to reflect the…
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Grassley criticizes federal agency over removal of doctor discipline data
U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) sent a letter today to the Health Resources and Services Administration, criticizing its decision to…
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Investigating North Carolina’s system of housing people with mental disabilities
Rosemary Hoban Rosemary Hoban, a reporter with North Carolina Public Radio/WUNC, compared North Carolina’s system for treating the mentally ill…