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Sunshine Week: Some hospital quality measures online but more could be done
The Internet offers vast new opportunities to answer every patient’s most pressing question: Am I entrusting my health to people…
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Survey shows ‘battered’ health journalists press on
Health care journalists cited newsroom cutbacks, lack of time for research and travel and fewer opportunities for training at their…
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AHCJ calls on new administration to improve access to federal experts
The Association of Health Care Journalists has urged President Barack Obama to end inherited policies that require public affairs officers…
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Online technology tip sheet
Links to help journalists learn more about social networking software and sites.
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The digital revolution in health reporting
More than 40 members of the San Francisco Bay Area chapter of AHCJ met to discuss the potential benefits of…
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Covering Health Policy and Obama’s proposed budget
President Obama has presented his budget proposal to Congress just days after a speech in which he vowed to reform…
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President’s corner: Look for opportunities to localize the debate on national Health Policy
Trudy Lieberman, president of AHCJ's board of directors, offers some ideas about how to cover health care reform, including tips…
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AHCJ: Proposed legislation would be blow to public access
The Association of Health Care Journalists supports full and timely public access to the results of government-funded research. It believes…
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Researchers study health bloggers, form online community
Last fall, a trio of researchers published a paper examining that peculiar class of people who may be loosely described…
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Making sense of hospital quality reports
This spring marks 20 years since the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council became the first in the nation to…