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Study reveals that language-based discrimination limits access to mental health services
A recent study published in Health Affairs Scholar revealed significant challenges for Spanish speakers trying to access in-person or telehealth-based…
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AHCJ releases interactive state-by-state health insurance guide
The new tool will help health care journalists understand and navigate the complexities of the U.S. health insurance system.
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How to spot and report on deepfakes
Protect yourself and your readers from misinformation by learning how to distinguish deepfakes from real sources.
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Report shows health insurance coverage is inadequate for many Americans
Health insurance provides insufficient coverage for the care most Americans need, a recent survey shows.
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State firearm regulations have considerable impact on gun deaths
A new analysis spanning over two decades found a connection between strict gun laws and fewer gun deaths.
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The link between mental health and climate change
Fears around climate change and the existential threat it poses can lead to depression, anxiety and more. Here’s how you…
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AHCJ Awards 2024 International Health Study Fellowships
The Association of Health Care Journalists has awarded the 2024 International Health Study Fellowships to four journalists who want to…
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How they did it: ‘Dying Broke’ series chronicles families’ long-term care struggles
Behind the scenes of a New York Times and KFF Health News joint series documenting the failings of the American…
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Reckoning with the Bill Gates mythos: A Q&A with investigative journalist Tim Schwab
In this webinar, Schwab and Mary Chris Jaklevic, AHCJ’s Health Beat Leader for patient safety, examine how Gates funding influences…
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Why age bias has real world health effects
A new study found that ageist attitudes and negative self-perceptions of aging directly affect an older person’s physical and mental…
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