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New website helps states share home and community-based services, plus how to report on this topic
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has launched a new “one-stop-shop” for state Medicaid agencies and stakeholders to…
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How one investigative reporter took a local approach to covering COVID-19
Many journalists are searching for new ways to report on the impact of COVID-19. One approach is to mine public…
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New tip sheet: The impact of climate change on health equity
I have reported extensively on the COVID-19 pandemic with many of my stories highlighting health care disparities. I quickly noticed…
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Tips for covering veteran and non-veteran nursing homes
Lindy Washburn, a health care reporter for the USA Today Network, northjersey.com & The Record, is known for reporting on…
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Rural liver cancer rates on the rise: How journalists can raise awareness
Though liver cancer rates have historically been lower in rural areas, they have recently increased and urban rates have started…
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With new market guides, freelance center is up to date
Most of the guides in the Freelance Center are now current. I hope to update the remaining two by the…
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Joint Commission campaign may spark new stories on discrimination in medical care
A new Joint Commission campaign encouraging people to report health care discrimination could give journalists a window into how hospitals…
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Report: Pop-up clinics, other outreach, boosted vaccination of severely mentally ill
Although people with schizophrenia, severe bipolar disorder and other serious psychiatric disorders worldwide have been less likely to get vaccinated…
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It’s contest time! Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism competition begins
It’s fall, that magical time of year when the leaves turn, the pumpkin-spice debate rages – and health care journalists…
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Journalism organizations that offer networking, training and more
Here is a list of other journalism organizations that AHCJ members might want to join or follow. They offer an…
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