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Twitter for health journalists
Shuka Kalantari of KQED Public Radio introduces the basics of using Twitter and how journalists can use it to stay…
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Storify for health journalists
Marian Liu, community manager at Storify.com, introduces ways of telling stories using Storify, a useful tool for health care journalists.…
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Find out how demographic shifts affect the aging community in your area
The population of people 65 and older is growing, but not equally across the United States. Some cities are experiencing…
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Disciplined doctors in Conn. continue to get drug industry payments
Lisa Chedekel of the Connecticut Health I-Team reports that, even as doctors are investigated and disciplined for violating medical conduct…
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Affordable Care Act & the Supreme Court: What you need to know
Photo by functoruser via Flickr On March 26, the Supreme Court starts six hours of oral arguments over three days…
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‘Anti-agenda’ influencing journalists’ health coverage
For whom does the media write? It seems a stupid question with an obvious answer. However, I wouldn’t give a…
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Calif. program of bundled dental care for children gets a checkup
About 18 years ago, California implemented a program of “geographic managed care” for children’s dental coverage in Sacramento. Now, in…
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Women’s health and the ACA: Look beyond contraception
If you have been listening to the contraception debate in Washington (sort of hard to avoid, isn’t it?), you may…
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Health Policy reading list
Joanne Kenen, AHCJ’s topic leader on Health Policy, has compiled a list of books about Health Policy in the United…
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Belluck shows us dementia behind the prison walls
Dementia is a harrowing illness. Mix it with life in prison and you get a truly alarming situation. Pam Belluck…
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