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A problem with precision medicine: It’s not quite precise – at least not yet
At a conference last year, Michael Laposata, M.D., Ph.D., one of the nation’s best known pathologists, explained how clinical laboratories…
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Even with ACA, ‘insured’ doesn’t necessarily mean ‘accessible’
Elisabeth Rosenthal’s latest piece on the craziness of our health care pricing looks at affordability of health care for people…
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How the discussion on dying has changed over 40 years: A conversation with Nancy Berlinger
If you want a refresher on how far society has come on dealing with end-of-life care issues — and what…
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Reporter covers dental care challenges faced by people with disabilities
Elizabeth Simpson Finding dental care for people with special needs can be tough. Dentists with the willingness and skills to…
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Reporters use fellowships to take in-depth look at health care issues
Last year, AHCJ awarded five Reporting Fellowships on Health Care Performance and the fellows produced a rich variety of projects on the…
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Journalists learn about emerging health technologies
More than a dozen journalists gathered at the ECRI Institute’s Plymouth Meeting, Pa., research campus, for sessions focused on gadgets,…
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Pew releases survey on interaction between scientists, public
On Sunday, the Pew Research Center released the results of a survey on the interaction between scientists, the media and…
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AHCJ award-winner’s work foretold N.Y. moratorium on certain supplements
AHCJ members likely weren’t too surprised on Feb. 3, when the New York Office of the Attorney General ordered four major…
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For AHCJ members: Access data about medical education, training
In its ongoing effort to shed light on physician residency programs, AHCJ is announcing a new benefit for members: Access…
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People with disabilities face barriers to get dental treatment
We’ve read about the difficulties of getting dental care to patients in nursing homes and other institutions. People living with…
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