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Monitoring the Pulse of Health Care Journalism
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Personal story helps illustrate physiological effects of stress
The idea that chronic stress can change how your body and brain work fascinated Dan Gorenstein, a radio reporter at…
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Dentist under investigation after sedated child dies
A Hawaiian pre-schooler died after lapsing into a coma in a dentist’s chair. Now state authorities are investigating her dentist, according…
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Finding compelling stories about a fraying safety net in a fast-changing insurance marketplace
Jim Doyle, who covers the health care industry for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, has been working on an ongoing multi-part…
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Comparing U.S., Canadian health care systems
Lieberman recently returned from a monthlong visit to Canada as a Fulbright Senior Specialist, where she lectured on the American…
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New dental coverage may strain access to care
Michael Booth recently wrote about the worsening shortage of dental care in Colorado for The Denver Post, explaining that “hundreds of…
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Report offers detailed numbers, facts about long-term care
The first in-depth look at long term care services in the United States was released last week by the National…
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Star-Telegram incident is a cautionary tale about ‘Obamacare horror stories’
In November, the Fort Worth Star Telegram wrote about several people who were “losing” under the Affordable Care Act. A…
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Guide to federal agencies that oversee, regulate the safety of oral health and dental care
Image by ktpupp via flickr. One of the major dental dramas of 2013 was a story followed closely by Tulsa World reporter Shannon…
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As new year begins, consumers lack data to make informed health care decisions
One of the biggest health care news stories of 2013 was the lack of price transparency. But consumers need much…
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Researchers agree: A study is a terrible thing to waste
Spend any significant amount of time reporting on research and you’re bound to run across a real stinker of a…
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