January 3, 2024

Drugs are still mostly tested in white men. Will the FDA change that next year? (John Wilkerson for STAT)

UnitedHealth used secret rules to restrict rehab care for seriously ill Medicare Advantage patients (Bob Herman and Casey Ross for STAT)

Serious Medical Errors Rose After Private Equity Firms Bought Hospitals (Reed Abelson and Margot Sanger-Katz for The New York Times)

Taking life into their own hands: The story of Black birth workers and moms (Akilah Johnson and Jahi Chikwendiu for Washington Post)

More states extend health coverage to immigrants even as issue inflames GOP (Phil Galewitz for NPR)

3 p.m. ET, Jan. 10: AHCJ Webinar, Covering long COVID, the hidden epidemic. In this webinar, you’ll hear from a rehabilitation physician who specializes in treating people with long COVID and a journalist who has been living with the condition. Register here »

1 p.m. ET, Jan. 18: Lunch and Learn: Finding anchor clients. At AHCJ’s Lunch and Learns, freelancer members chat about a designated topic over Zoom every third Thursday of the month at 1 p.m. Eastern Time. The Zoom link is always the same.

The Investigative Reporter, Health will further WFYI and Side Effects Public Media’s in-depth and accountability reporting. This reporter will uncover wrongdoing and produce high impact accountability health journalism that has local, regional and national impact. Read more >>

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