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Study: Older adults who take sleep aids put themselves at risk
More than half of older adults have sleep problems and a third of them take sleep medication despite potential health…
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Resource page a trove of tips on medical research reporting
Time to take a deeper dive into the other resources available at the AHCJ website. On the resources page of…
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Board names new officers to two-year terms
The AHCJ board of directors has elected a new set of officers for 2017-19. Ivan Oransky, M.D., distinguished writer in…
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Journalists named to National Cancer Reporting Fellowships
A dozen journalists have been chosen for the 2017 class of the National Cancer Reporting Fellowships. AHCJ will be presenting…
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Poll points to dental insecurity among many middle-aged Americans
One in three Americans aged 50 to 64 are ashamed about the state of their teeth, and an even larger…
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AHCJ calls for improved media access to top federal health officials
The Association of Health Care Journalists has called on the nation’s top health officials to face questions about the Trump…
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AHCJ calls for improved media access to top federal health officials
The Association of Health Care Journalists has called on the nation’s top health officials to face questions about the Trump…
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Could relaxing EHR certification requirements help or hinder product quality?
The federal office that oversees electronic health record implementation at hospitals, physician offices and other venues announced last week that…
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End-of-life project brings insights – and healing – for broadcast reporter and her listeners
Reporting on end of life can pose surprising challenges and opportunities. If you haven’t yet listened to JoAnn Mar’s remarkable…
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AHCJ update: Inpatient hospital charge data
AHCJ just updated its version of Medicare inpatient charge data that covers hospitals across the United States. The Centers for…
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