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Goodman to guide journalists on covering medical studies
AHCJ is pleased to introduce independent journalist Brenda Goodman as the association’s topic leader on covering medical studies. Goodman, a…
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New and noteworthy tidbits on the aging beat
Alzheimer’s Jennifer Robison of the Las Vegas Review-Journal takes an in-depth look at the financial impact of Alzheimer’s on families…
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Standalone emergency rooms generate profit, controversy
When a local hospital opened up a free-standing emergency room in a part of the county traditionally served by its…
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Hospitals to workers: Get flu shot or get fired
In a story that could be replicated in many areas, The Morning Call‘s Tim Darragh writes that hopitals, both locally…
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Webcast explores aging adults’ contributions, widening disparities, creating ‘synthetic families’
You don’t often hear about how much older adults contribute to society. That’s a shame. It allows the aging of…
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Welcome to AHCJ’s newest members
Please welcome our newest professional and student members to AHCJ. All new members are welcome to stop by this post’s…
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D.C.-area members gather to celebrate holiday season
This is a guest post by AHCJ board member Phil Galewitz, a senior correspondent with Kaiser Health News. The AHCJ…
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Ruling has potential to impact patient care, advertising
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel‘s John Fauber explains what a federal appeals court ruling this week might mean for patient care,…
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Member close-up: Lisa Chedekel
While on The Hartford (Conn.) Courant’s investigative team, Lisa Chedekel gravitated toward health as a beat. “For me, in-depth stories…
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Pediatric MS on the rise in the northwest, drawing research attention
As part of a collaboration between KOUW and Investigate West, Carol Smith examined the rise of pediatric multiple sclerosis in…
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