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AHCJ announces 2022 National Cancer Reporting fellows
Ten journalists have been selected for the 2022 National Cancer Reporting Fellowship. This program, supported by the Leona M. and…
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Patients can now access all health information in electronic record sets
Thursday, Oct. 6, marked another milestone for patients seeking access to information in their electronic health records. That’s the date…
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Trauma surgeon Dr. Jessica Beard to speak at Fall Summit in Chicago
Coverage of gun violence influences how people understand and respond to this public health issue. Close-ended coverage of individual shootings,…
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How seniors can avoid Medicare Advantage marketing scams, care denials and medical underwriting
Just after Medicare open enrollment began on Oct. 15, federal health officials cracked down on misleading and incorrect ads from…
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Start digging: AHCJ’s hospitalfinances.org website is back online
Hospitalfinances.org, a site AHCJ launched in 2018 to provide free, searchable financial information on nonprofit hospitals across the United States,…
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AHCJ’s 2023 conference to be held in St. Louis in March
Mark your calendar — we’re meeting in St. Louis! I’m pleased to announce that AHCJ’s annual conference will take place…
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Tips for reporting on inequities in access to health care in Puerto Rico
As the devastation Hurricane Fiona caused in Puerto Rico settles in, we may see more stories about the storm’s effect…
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New tip sheet on health disparities in Puerto Rico
In the coming months, we’re probably going to see a flurry of stories out of Puerto Rico on health-related consequences…
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A tribute to AHCJ’s volunteer annual contest judges
Photo by Vie Studio via pexels. Now in its 18th year, the Association’s journalism contest has become a professional and…
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When reporting on ACA open enrollment, explain the ‘family-glitch’ fix
On Tuesday, the Internal Revenue Service issued a rule designed to eliminate the so-called “family glitch” in the Affordable Care…
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