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Reporter finds identifying health policy influencers is not a simple task
Paige WinfieldCunningham Paige Winfield Cunningham, a national health care reporter for the Washington Post and the author of the Post’s…
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Are the eyes a window into Alzheimer’s risk?
Can your eyes predict the onset of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) years before cognitive symptoms appear? Findings in a recent study…
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AHCJ joins groups urging Congress to address communication between journalists and federal agencies
The Association of Health Care Journalists has joined the Society of Professional Journalists and 25 other journalism and open government…
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66 Garage: Reporter talks about finding a patients’ identity, humanity
Joanne Faryon Award-wining journalist Joanne Faryon has been writing a series of stories and produced a six-part podcast on her…
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Considering the ethics of producing podcast on ‘vent farm’ patient
Joanne Faryon produced a podcast about “Sixty-Six Garage,” a man who went unidentified in a San Diego “vent farm,” aka…
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Report explains the need for a waste-free formulary for pharmacy benefits
A recent study from the Commonwealth Fund and the Pacific Business Group on Health (PBGH) shows that developing a waste-free…
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New rule allows Medicare reimbursement to ambulatory surgery centers for knee replacements, stents
Knee replacement surgeries and stenting procedures will now be reimbursed in free-standing ambulatory surgery centers for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries as…
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Getting to the truth when covering measles outbreak
A basic tenant in reporting is that there are two sides to a story, but in public health, that may…
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Getting to the truth when covering measles outbreak
By Bara Vaida A basic tenet in reporting is that there are two sides to a story, but in public…
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Tip sheet, article focus on creating a podcast about aging
Ever thought about starting a podcast? You’re not alone. There are an estimated 750,000 podcasts, and 30 million episodes available…
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