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How to report on emergency medics being locked out of electronic health records
Emergency medics are regularly the first people to provide care to someone on the worst day of their life. But…
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Artificial intelligence: a savior for overwhelmed health care personnel?
During the past two years and counting, hospital and health care staff have been overwhelmed by the COVID-19 pandemic with…
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Covering Medicaid expansion: One reporter shows the contrast in bordering states
Dozens of journalists have reported how 38 states and the District of Columbia have increased eligibility in their Medicaid programs…
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Falls in older adults on the rise
A new study revealed that despite prevention efforts, falls in older adults have increased by about 1.5% annually, with wide variations in…
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Journalist’s work in four states shows how Medicaid expansion improves access to care
Last year, April Simpson demonstrated what may be one of the most effective ways to write about the benefits of…
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The high cost of falls: Tips for covering this story
Falls in older adults are common — one in every four elders experiences a fall every year, according to the…
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Why journalists should report on wastewater
With an increasing number of states slowing the pace of reporting on COVID-19 cases, journalists should consider keeping an eye…
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Tips for reporting with media interpreters
Media interpreters are commonly associated with war coverage, but journalists globally also use them to tell stories about health and…
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Reporting with media interpreters 101
When Jyoti Madhusoodanan worked with an American Sign Language interpreter for a story about deaf graduate students in the sciences,…
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Getting up to date on Novi and registering for Health Journalism ’22
With the opening of registration for Health Journalism 2022 and the launch of AHCJ’s new membership portal, Novi, some members…
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