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Four-year results of global payment initiative show costs reduced, quality improved
An innovative payment program from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has achieved impressive results in controlling costs and improving…
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Five journalists receive 2015 Health Care Performance fellowships
The Association of Health Care Journalists has awarded five journalists AHCJ Reporting Fellowships on Health Care Performance for work to…
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A one-year assessment of the ACA
The New York Times recently pulled their reportorial and graphics know-how together to do a one-year assessment of the ACA.…
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Covering free dental clinics
Recently Julie Drizin, who directs the Journalism Center on Children & Families (JCCF), gathered a team of student reporters to…
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Latest Leapfrog scores show hospitals need to improve patient safety
A new report from the Leapfrog Group couldn’t be more timely given the attention hospitals have received recently on the…
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Five journalists named 2015 Reporting Fellows on Health Care Performance
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Association of Health Care Journalists has awarded five journalists AHCJ Reporting Fellowships on Health Care Performance…
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Journalist offered money to cover Alzheimer’s briefing
A representative of Banner Alzheimer’s Institute, which treats and researches Alzheimer’s disease, has issued invitations to cover an hour-long briefing hosted…
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New Harvard report says U.S. unprepared to help seniors age in place
A newly-released report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University says the U.S. is woefully unprepared to…
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Director of journalism center reflects on students’ coverage of dental clinic
The Journalism Center on Children & Families (JCCF), formerly the Casey Journalism Center, is scheduled to close at the end…
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How does food labeling affect consumer choice?
If you’ve ever wondered about the real impact of those little black-and-white nutrition labels, or felt that perhaps food labeling…
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