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Fact-checking Pawlenty’s Health Policy claims
In some parts of the country, health care-related posturing for the 2012 election is already in full swing. Over at…
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Family writes about son’s schizophrenia
NPR’s All Things Considered featured the story of Henry Cockburn and his father, British journalist Patrick Cockburn. While the father…
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Allen wins Goldsmith Award, joins ProPublica
Marshall Allen, an award-winning AHCJ member, is joining ProPublica, the nonprofit investigative news organization based in New York. Allen has…
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Navigators work to keep patients from falling through cracks
Patient navigators – “like the air traffic controllers in health care” – captured the attention of Pamela Fayerman of the…
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Were journalists ‘fabulously naïve’ about human genome?
As Tinker Ready reported on the Nature Network’s Boston Blog, the luminaries gathered for Harvard’s panel on the 10-year anniversary…
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NYT’s health editor takes over the science section
Barbara Strauch, who has been the deputy science editor charged with coordinating The New York Times‘ health and medical coverage,…
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Panel focuses on Health Policy anniversary
Support for Health Policy has been complicated by political rhetoric and the general public’s lack of knowledge about the Affordable…
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Members’ investigations prompt bills in Wash.
Three health-related bills moving through the Washington legislature came about as a result of articles reported by AHCJ members at…
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NEHI maps out future of comparative effectiveness
NEHI, a nonprofit research group that was known as the New England Healthcare Institute, has released a white paper mapping…
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See the Health Journalism 2011 program, speakers
We have been frantically updating the schedule this week for AHCJ’s annual conference with the names of speakers who will…
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