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Changes coming to health care workforce ripe for coverage
Margot Sanger-Katz While employment in many industries tanked and weakly recovered, jobs in the health care sector have grown at…
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The downside of using big data in medical research
A scientific scuffle played out in the pages of the Lancet recently. At issue was whether a team of scientists…
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Snapshots from #ahcj13 | Eric Jankiewicz
Eric Jankiewicz is leaning toward a career as a health or science reporter. That’s his area of focus as a…
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Researchers share work on regeneration, reconstruction #ahcj13
In a Health Journalism 2013 panel focused on research taking place in regenerative medicine, Dany Adams, Ph.D., an associate research…
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Answering the big questions about insurance exchanges, states to watch
We write a lot on this blog about state developments, the exchanges and Medicaid expansion, as that’s a huge part…
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Government officials, researcher make case for policy influencing healthy behavior #ahcj13
Well-structured, comprehensive health policy can change behaviors according to panelists Susan Kansagra, Manish Sethi and Giridhar Mallya. They have been…
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Quality of life, mental health among issues facing senior health care #ahcj13
Sharon A. Levine, M.D., from the Boston Medical Center Geriatrics Section and a professor of medicine at Boston University, warned…
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Snapshots from #ahcj13 | Yvonne Valdez
Yvonne Valdez, copy editor/health writer, El Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.: What brought you to the AHCJ conference? The desire of getting…
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Journalists call on USDA to release food stamp information
The Association of Health Care Journalists, along with six other journalism and open-government groups, has called on the U.S. Department…
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Boston program specializes in treating homeless #ahcj13
“I’ve been locked up in mental institutions and prison. If it hadn’t been for the team here, I wouldn’t be…
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