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Data reporter shines light on hospital price transparency in Connecticut
More than two years after a federal rule required all hospitals to post what they charge patients, compliance with the…
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AHCJ invests in long-term sustainability by hiring its first development officer
Melody Morgan Melody Morgan, an adaptive, purpose-driven leader with more than 13 years of experience in development, joins AHCJ as…
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Guide for covering climate solutions should add health to its list of beats
As more journalists and organizations begin covering climate change, there is a need for information about how to cover this…
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New tip sheet provides glossary of cancer-related abbreviations
Having now covered a number of medical conferences related to cancer, I continually find myself looking up the same acronyms…
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Webcast to explain why free preventive care under the ACA is at risk
One of the most important requirements of the Affordable Care Act is that all Americans get free preventive services. This…
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How We Did It: Partnering to spotlight the toxic impact of pesticides on farmworkers
Farmworkers are among the lowest paid and most exploited workers in the United States, as they often lack documentation to…
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April Lunch and Learn: Repurposing Stories
Journalism may be our passion, but it’s also our business. At this Lunch & Learn, freelancers agreed that leveraging knowledge…
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Why the ‘Hawthone effect’ matters when covering medical studies
Those familiar with basic principles in physics are likely aware of the observer effect, the phenomenon by which simply observing…
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Report shows many nursing home violations not have been publicly reported
OIG says CMS underreported inspection report violations for health, fire safety, emergency preparedness in a random sample, with a projected…
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Florida reporter tackles state surgeon general’s COVID-19 vaccine misinformation
In October 2022, Tampa Bay Times health care reporter Chris O’Donnell covered the controversial decision by Florida’s surgeon general, Joseph…
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