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Helmsley Charitable Trust backs better health journalism with $1.3 million grant
The Center for Excellence in Health Care Journalism, the educational arm of the Association of Health Care Journalists, has been…
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Get involved: Run for a seat on AHCJ’s board of directors
Each year, members in AHCJ’s professional category elect members for the association board of directors. (Associate and allied members cannot run for…
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Helmsley Charitable Trust backs better health journalism with $1.3 million grant
The Center for Excellence in Health Care Journalism, the educational arm of the Association of Health Care Journalists, has been…
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Examining efforts to lower cost of caring for seniors at home
It’s long been known that 5 percent of all Medicare patients account for more than half of Medicare spending. In…
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Finding the stories about how the AHCA would affect Medicaid, older adults
Dan Goldberg Medicaid has evolved a lot in the five decades since it was signed into law. Now, the American Health…
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Tips for covering cyberattacks on health care organizations
The cyberattack that hit British hospitals and hundreds of other organizations in more than 100 countries last week continues to…
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New tip sheet provides overview of Parkinson’s disease
We probably all know at least one older person who has developed Parkinson’s disease, a degenerative neurological condition which affects…
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What reporters should know about Parkinson’s disease and aging
Liz Seegert Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a chronic, degenerative neurological disorder that affects about one in 100 people over age…
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Looking at new leads on covering hunger
Like in other areas of health, hunger also is facing an ever-widening dichotomy. On the one hand, there is a…
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Study: Add poor oral health as a contributor to malnutrition among older adults
New research on senior hunger serves as a reminder of the impact that untreated dental disease may have upon overall…
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