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AHCJ releases letter to the editor of JAMA
The Association of Health Care Journalists objects to any effort by the Journal of the American Medical Association to silence…
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Medical conference Twittering reveals strategies
Attendees at the 29th Annual Medical Communications Conference Twittered about sessions held yesterday, the first day of the event. “Medical…
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Sebelius to testify at Senate committee hearing
Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius is expected to testify in a hearing in front of the Senate finance committee this morning…
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Doctors present new technologies to investors
AHCJ member Tinker Ready, on Boston Health News, writes that research institutions and companies presented their inventions to investors at…
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Drug companies aim to sway docs through classes
Doctors around the country are required to obtain continuing education credits throughout the course of their career. John Fauber and…
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Reporter joins DNA risk-analysis study
VoiceofSanDiego.org‘s Randy Dotinga took part in the growing trend of using genetic analysis to determine risk levels for certain diseases.…
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Watch Sebelius confirmation hearing
Sen. Edward Kennedy has opened the confirmation hearing for Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to become the secretary of the Department…
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HuffPost starts investigative reporting fund
The Huffington Post is launching a fund that will support investigative reporting. The initial budget of $1.75 million is expected…
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Texas system fails the chronically homeless
In the first of a series of articles, Kim Horner of The Dallas Morning News looks at the struggle of…
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2008 winners named in health journalism awards
AHCJ has named the latest winners of its annual awards. A reporter’s revelation of astonishing conflicts of interest by scientists…
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