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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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Popular regional health fellowship program wins support from W.K. Kellogg Foundation
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation has awarded a three-year $432,000 grant to the Center for Excellence in Health Care Journalism, the…
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Could health information technology help solve homelessness?
This week, 70 San Francisco Bay Area media organizations have banded together to coordinate coverage on homelessness. The goal was…
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Popular regional health fellowship program wins support from W.K. Kellogg Foundation
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) has awarded a three-year $432,000 grant to the Center for Excellence in Health Care Journalism,…
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Report: Integrated care improves outcomes for those using both Medicare, Medicaid
It almost seems like a no-brainer that dovetailing care between Medicare and Medicaid will have positive effects on the population…
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Georgia writer offers tips on covering location, health and poverty
Carolyn Crist knows a little something about place. A freelance journalist based in Georgia, Crist specializes in health, science ……
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