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Doctor shortage a ‘crisis’ in Wash. (#ahcj09)
Marc Ramirez of The Seattle Times writes about Health Journalism 2009, focusing on a panel about medically underserved areas. He…
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Credit crisis, IRS changes affect hospital finances (#ahcj09)
If ever there was a time to dig into your local hospital’s finances, this is it, Karl Stark told journalists…
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Obama order expected to increase speed, efficiency of stem cell research
On the same day that Health Journalism 2009 featured a panel on "Second wind for stem cell research," The National…
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Costs critical to stories about health care (#ahcj09)
Guest post by Jason Roberson of The Dallas Morning News For the most part, health care journalists are shortchanging readers…
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Gaps in evidence drive movement toward shared decision-making
Shared decision making is of public interest – at least to anyone who thinks they might one day go to…
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Mental health: Reporting beyond the labels
If you live with mental illness, tell the truth about it. If you report on mental illness, watch what you…
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Changes to 990 forms make hospital finance investigations necessary
If ever there was a time to dig into your local hospital's finances, this is it, Karl Stark told journalists…
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Lewin group linked to private insurers
In the Columbia Journalism Review, Trudy Lieberman, president of AHCJ’s board of directors, scolded journalists for not mentioning that Lewin…
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Jones does health disparities in 10 voices (#ahcj09)
AHCJ member Chris King, of the St. Louis American, writes on his blog about Sarah Jones‘ performance on Thursday night…
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Sen. Wyden, Freelance PitchFest on tap today (#ahcj09)
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) will be the spotlight speaker at today’s luncheon where he will talk about health care reform…
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