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Companies employ telemedicine kiosks to improve worker wellness
Phil Galewitz has done a few telemedicine stories in the past few years for Kaiser Health News, including a story…
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New studies raise the question: Are out-of-pocket costs getting out of control?
Two new studies indicate that out-of-pocket costs of health care are rising sharply. The share of costs that consumers are…
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AHCJ member news: Jobs, fellowships, awards and more
This edition of member news includes accomplishments from Jennifer Abbasi, Monya De, Katherine Eban, Karen Garloch, Barbara Gastel, Prerna Mona Khanna,…
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Report on these unintended health consequences of municipal budget cuts
Much of the local news over the Independence Day weekend focused such as fireworks safety, beach traffic, flags and parades.…
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AHCJ names 2016-17 Regional Health Journalism Fellows
The Association of Health Care Journalists has named the 2016-17 class of the Regional Health Journalism Fellowship, an annual program…
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Another state moves forward on expanded role for dental hygienists
In a three-sentence brief, WCAX-Burlington, Vt., got out the big news: “Gov. Peter Shumlin, D-Vermont, signed a law meant to…
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Some states flout HCBS Medicaid rules by requiring unpaid family caregiving
At least a dozen states compel family caregivers to provide unpaid assistance to qualify for Medicaid-funded home and community based…
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For finance editor, covering value-based care takes well-versed sources, hours of interviews
We’ve all heard the talk about how the health care system is moving quickly from fee-for-service payment to value-based care.…
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AHCJ names 2016-17 Regional Health Journalism Fellows
The Association of Health Care Journalists has named the 2016-17 class of the Regional Health Journalism Fellowship, an annual fellowship…
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Finance editor reports on how health systems replace fee-for-service with value-based payment
When revolutionary change sweeps across an industry, innovation is among the most thrilling journalism beats. In the health care-industry revolution…
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