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Health Journalism 2015: VA Sec. Robert A. McDonald
Materials related to the March 24, 2015, news conference with Robert McDonald, U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
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#ahcj15 will kick off with field trips, workshops, chance to catch up with colleagues
I hope many of Covering Health’s readers are looking forward to Health Journalism 2015. I’m certainly looking forward to seeing…
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Transportation options for Health Journalism 2015 attendees #ahcj15
Visitors seeking San Jose airport shuttle service or transportation to Hyatt Regency Santa Clara for Health Journalism 2015 have a…
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Native American tribe wields sales tax to promote healthier eating
Hoping to encourage healthier eating habits, leaders of the Navajo Nation have imposed a potentially precedent-setting tax on junk food…
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Health Journalism 2015: Tracking the Dangers of Medical Devices (Scott R. Lucas resources)
Lucas, associate director, accident and forensic investigation for the ECRI Institute, has provided a number of online resources related to medical…
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Change to Medicare will shift physicians into value-based payment
President Obama signed the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 into law on Thursday afternoon, in what experts…
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Why reporters should check the data in a ‘brief’
A recent data brief from the National Center for Health Statistics reported a 23 percent increase in the age-adjusted hypertension-related…
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NYT maps how high health gaps lower the odds
The impact of “income inequality” has been given a closer examination since the recession and is teeing up as a…
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IOM: Take action to improve cognitive health in non-AD older adults
A new report from the Institute of Medicine identifies the three key actions people can take to help maintain optimal…
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Announcing the 2015 AHCJ-California Health Journalism Fellows
Congratulations to our AHCJ-California Health Journalism fellows, who will be attending AHCJ’s annual conference, Health Journalism 2015. We are able…
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