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AHCJ members talk H1N1, grade the media
AHCJ member Dr. Mona Khanna and AHCJ board member Maryn McKenna , along with New Hampshire state epidemiologist Dr. Jose…
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Islanders, sick from fallout, are political hot potato
Writing for the Associated Press, Mark Niesse digs into a dispute between the state of Hawaii, the federal government and…
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Consumers, experts react to Obama speech
Kaiser Health News got the reactions of nine experts to President Obama’s address to Congress. The group includes researchers, policy…
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Congressional health coverage solid, not exclusive
The Oregonian‘s Charles Pope heard all the talk, especially from Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon), about the desirability of the health…
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Post-speech reading: Reaction to Obama’s remarks
This is a quick, by no means comprehensive, sampling of what’s being said about President Obama’s speech on health care…
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Primer on reform draws from AHCJ presentation
Sarasota Health News reporter and editor David Gulliver released his own evaluation of health care reform, drawing on the Dartmouth…
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Access to list of disciplined health workers in limbo
NPR’s Joseph Shapiro looked into the status of the Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank, a database of nurses, nurse…
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AHCJ members recognized by Risser Prize
AHCJ member Hal Bernton, with colleagues Justin Mayo and Steve Ringman, won the James V. Risser Prize for Western Environmental…
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Medical dramas paint skewed picture of ideal care
Sara Hussein writes for Agence France-Presse about how television dramas with medical themes give patients false impression that top-notch medical…
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Massive levels of uranium found in Indian children
Writing in The Observer, Gethin Chamberlain looks into a rash of deformities and disabilities that have appeared among youth in…
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