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Experts warn against ‘one-size-fits-all’ health care, benefits
So many health care strategies are aimed at controlling costs that we may be missing the point about value. The…
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Health Policy: An Interim Report Card & The Roles of States (Richard Cauchi presentation)
Richard Cauchi, health program director, National Conference of State Legislatures, spoke on the panel “ACA: An interim report card.”
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Think about the words you use when covering suicide #ahcj14
Reporters need to think carefully about the language they use when reporting on suicide, a panel of experts urged during…
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Tips for better stories: #StatsFTW! (Hilda Bastian presentation)
Hilda Bastian, editor, PubMed Health, spoke on the panel “Statistics: Basic tips for better stories.”
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Stories from the panel “Medical ramifications of legal marijuana”
J. Michael Bostwick, M.D., professor of psychiatry, Mayo Clinic; Michael Elliott, executive director, Marijuana Industry Group; Kari L. Franson, Pharm.D.,…
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New AARP report looks at onus on spousal caregivers
A new report from the The United Hospital Fund and AARP Public Policy Institute finds that spouses who act as…
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Supplement Shell Game: The people behind risky pills (Alison Young presentation)
Award-winner Alison Young, reporter, USA Today, spoke on the panel “Award winners share their techniques.”
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Real “real people” (Tony Leys presentation)
Tony Leys, health care reporter, Des Moines Register, spoke on the panel “Plunging into health care: How to master the beat.”
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Colorado Medicaid Expanding Coverage While Improving Value (Susan Birch presentation)
Susan E. Birch, M.B.A., B.S.N., R.N., executive director, Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, spoke on the panel…
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Medicare: Where Are We Headed And How To Change Direction (Rosemary Gibson presentation)
Rosemary Gibson, senior adviser, The Hastings Center, spoke on the panel “Medicare changes: Impact on hospitals and patients.”
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