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Telemedicine is more than video and phone visits
During the pandemic, many institutions and small practices were forced to create, purchase or adapt a telemedicine platform on the…
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Managing reporter burnout during the pandemic
Since the beginning of the pandemic, almost every health reporter I’ve talked with has experienced both the professional thrill of…
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How to cover virtual reality applications in health care
Image courtesy of Douglas Holt, M.D. Physicians use various strategies to explain tests or new procedures to patients. Beyond verbal…
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New tip sheet: Ten things to know when covering COVID-19
It has been exactly two years (December 8, 2019) since Wuhan, China health authorities first discovered viral pneumonia cases of unknown cause…
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New research confirms earlier studies showing Medicaid expansion saves lives
For journalists covering the Build Back Better legislation and those in the 12 states that have yet to expand eligibility…
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The COVID-19 reporter’s essential toolkit
Whether you are new to covering COVID-19 or are just looking for a new resource, AHCJ can help with a…
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New index evaluating aging across states is a valuable resource for journalists
Where you live will help determine how successfully you age. A retrospective analysis by leading aging experts in the U.S.…
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Find out how to prepare your audiences to respond if they find errors in their medical records
Federal laws and rules have opened a path for Americans to have greater access to their medical records. That’s a…
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New tip sheet urges journalists to advise Medicare members about the best plans to meet their needs
Every day, some 10,000 Americans become eligible for Medicare, a rate that’s projected to continue for the next 18 years,…
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Journalist explains why Medigap plans might be best for seniors
There’s no denying that MA plans are attractive to seniors because many of them offer multiple benefits for low monthly…
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