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New resource guide equips clinicians to discuss firearm access with patients
Brady United’s new resource guide offers journalists an avenue for covering the crucial role medical professionals can play in gun…
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‘Hospital, Heal Thyself:’ Book shows few hospitals adopt beneficial methods
Mark Taylor’s award-winning new book follows efforts to convince hospital administrators to adopt more efficient, effective care models.
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5 story ideas on migrant health crises at the U.S.-Mexico border
Although less visible, the profound public health challenges facing migrants and communities at the U.S.-Mexico border demand attention.
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Guide helps reframe the narrative on gun violence
A recent guide reframing the narrative on gun violence can help journalists highlight solutions and spotlight communities affected by shootings.
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How to start a local news outlet: A Q&A with Andrea Faye Hart of Tiny News Collective
Andrea Faye Hart, membership director of Tiny News Collective, talks about media entrepreneurship, local news and filling information gaps.
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Pharmacy benefit managers raised prices by over 1,000% on specialty drugs
FTC staff found that the three largest pharmacy benefit managers drove up prices of specialty generic drugs for cancer, HIV…
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AI-cloned voices could be added to virtual reality to help patients in pain
Researchers suggested combining a 3-D virtual reality landscape with AI-cloned voices of a patient’s loved ones to help reduce pain.
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Unraveling the myth: Propublica’s investigation into a bad doc and a reckless hospital
In this webinar, we explore the case of Montana oncologist David Weiner, who stands accused of harming and killing patients.
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How to use ‘elimination’ and ‘eradication’ correctly in infectious disease reporting
It’s crucial journalists understand that “elimination” and “eradication” have different, specific meanings in regards to infectious diseases.
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Redlining’s lingering public health legacy
Recent studies show that people from formerly redlined neighborhoods face multiple health disparities including a lower life expectancy.
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