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Group hopes to track jockey injuries
At present, the horse racing industry maintains a database of horse injuries and deaths, yet does not afford the human…
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New AHCJ board seated for 2010-11
Andy Miller, longtime health care journalist, joined five incumbents in being seated on the Association of Health Care Journalists’ board…
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Catch up on the latest news about AHCJ members
Members of AHCJ have been busy! Read about their latest accomplishments: Ted Agres has become a senior editor at Health…
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New AHCJ board seated for 2010-11
Andy Miller, longtime health care journalist, joined five incumbents in being seated on the Association of Health Care Journalists' 2010-2011…
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How the CDC used consumer mapping tech in Haiti
Writing for Government Health IT, Carolyn Duffy Marsan explores the CDC’s reliance on free and open source mapping software and…
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AHCJ members’ work honored by Journalism Center on Children & Families
Congratulations to the AHCJ members who earned 2010 Casey Medals for Meritorious Journalism for “distinguished coverage of disadvantaged children, youth…
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Medicaid data yields details on prescribing habits
One psychiatrist in Chicago was prescribing a risky psychiatric medication to more patients than all the doctors in Texas, based…
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Waiting period affects 2 million disabled Americans
Nearly 2 million disabled Americans “fall into a twilight with the first monthly Social Security disability payment, for they then…
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July 1 marks a big day for Health Policy
Scott Hensley, on NPR’s Shots blog, has a nice rundown of the health care provisions that go into effect today,…
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Committee focuses on PIO issue
If a public relations representative listens in on an interview, should the reporter let readers know? That question has recently…
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