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Being precise about screening vs. diagnostic tests
Gary Schwitzer, AHCJ member and HealthNewsReview.org publisher, calls for more precise language when describing medical tests and to make a…
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AHCJ member publishes book on love, biochemistry
AHCJ member Victoria Costello’s new book, “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the Chemistry of Love,” is now on the market.…
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A new government in Ireland might bring health care change
Ireland is in the throes of an election campaign, and health care has been a campaign issue, though, nowhere near…
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Wash. hospital executive salaries may threaten nonprofit status
KUOW’s John Ryan, who has been using public records to investigate pay for nonprofit hospital executives, dove deeper into the…
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A new government in Ireland might bring health care change
Ireland’s latest election might lead to the adoption of a universal health care model that prioritises medical care by need…
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Alarm fatigue hurts patient care, overwhelms nurses
In the wake of several high-profile incidents, The Boston Globe‘s Liz Kowalczyk has assembled a thorough investigation of alarm fatigue…
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Four AHCJ members power JAMA’s new blog
We’re proud to note that AHCJ members Bridget M. Kuehn, Mike Mitka, Joan Stephenson and Rebecca Voelker are writing for…
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Global health journalism, a beat in flux
If it’s 32 pages on the present and future of journalism and major global health issues you seek, look no…
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Reporter runs into wall requesting FDA’s public records of financial disclosures
AHCJ and its Right to Know Committee have been advocating for better and faster access to information and experts in…
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Giffords’ neurosurgeon to deliver keynote speech at Health Journalism 2011
G. Michael Lemole Jr., M.D., the neurosurgeon who treated U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords after she was shot in Tucson on…
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