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Use this comprehensive dataset to report on school shooting trends
The K-12 School Shooting Database documents when a gun is fired, brandished or a bullet hits school property regardless of…
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Covering medical debt? You’ll need these resources
Journalists can find a wealth of data on issues related to medical debt in a robust series of reports from…
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How a class reporting project exposed ethical problems with a pioneering brain study
Journalist Katherine Eban describes her and her students’ STAT investigation about Mount Sinai’s Living Brain Project.
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Why are most states holding back on free meals for school kids?
While public support for free meals is there, consider reporting on why some states are not adopting universal free school…
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AHCJ members elect two new board directors, four incumbents
Renuka Rayasam and Jonathan Rockoff will join AHCJ’s Board of Directors after the largest voter turnout in five years.
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California nurses protest ‘untested’ AI as it proliferates in health care
Back in April, hundreds of nurses protested what they say is the hospital industry’s rush to implement “untested and unregulated…
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Researchers aim to rectify underrepresentation of Black women in Alzheimer’s studies
Although Black women have a high risk of developing Alzheimer’s, they are vastly underrepresented in research of the disease.
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FDA wants more data on MDMA therapy for PTSD
The agency’s decision on MDMA-assisted therapy to treat PTSD could be a pivotal moment in psychedelic research and potential legalization.
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In the U.S., wait times to see a doctor can be agonizingly long
Opponents of universal health care often predict it would lead to long waits to see a doctor, but that’s already…
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Bill proposed to crack down on unauthorized health plan switching
The Insurance Fraud Accountability Act would subject agents and brokers liable if they fraudulently change or enroll customers in ACA…
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