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‘Playing through’ concussions is damaging
HDNet’s Dan Rather reported on second-impact syndrome (see transcript here), the “concussion on top of a concussion” he said killed…
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NEJM weighs in on Obama’s budget plan
In a rather measured Perspective piece by correspondent John K. Iglehart, the New England Journal of Medicine expresses admiration for…
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‘100 Resources’ list may spark story ideas, sources
The Nursing Online Education Database has compiled a list of “100 Web Resources for Medical Professionals” that includes some interesting…
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AHCJ to Obama: Improve access to federal experts
The Association of Health Care Journalists has urged President Barack Obama to end inherited policies that require public affairs officers…
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Sebelius coverage focuses on experience, abortion
She tries to work with both Republicans and Democrats, but is inexperienced when its comes to working with Congress. And…
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AHCJ calls on new administration to improve access to federal experts
The Association of Health Care Journalists has urged President Barack Obama to end inherited policies that require public affairs officers…
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N.J. law would publicize detailed hospital error info
In an Associated Press story, Eli Segall looked at proposed legislation in New Jersey that would require hospitals to publish…
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Online technology tip sheet
Links to help journalists learn more about social networking software and sites.
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State agency fines polluters but economy takes toll
Tony Bartelme of the Charleston Post and Courier obtained and analyzed records of 17 years of fines handed out to…
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The digital revolution in health reporting
More than 40 members of the San Francisco Bay Area chapter of AHCJ met to discuss the potential benefits of…
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