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Aging in place — a guide for journalists
Nearly every older adult wants to grow older at home surrounded by familiar friends, neighbors and possessions. A recent AARP…
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Investigating lack of aging services in rural Colorado
I was working as a reporter in Texas when the pandemic began, where I spoke to the families of those…
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AHCJ launches search for new executive director as Smiley resigns
Andrew Smiley, AHCJ’s executive director who led the association through the challenges of a continuing pandemic and critical personnel changes,…
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How to expand into niche publications
Are you fed up with the rigmarole some consumer publications put their freelance writers through? Award-winning writer Jen A. Miller has tips…
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James Madison Project offers pro bono legal, professional advice on FOIA
In the past few Administrations, we have seen increasing amounts of secrecy. The federal Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) is…
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ProPublica journalist puts 15 years of experience into how-to book for consumers, employers
Marshall Allen By Joseph Burns On the ProPublica site, we’re told, “Marshall Allen investigates why we pay so much for…
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Princeton remembers health economist Reinhardt
On April 21, Princeton held a memorial for Princeton University health economist Uwe Reinhardt – the university reached out specifically…
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Reporter shares tips on how to get good data despite privacy laws
Privacy laws, such as HIPAA, are the bane of health journalism. No matter how fervently you wish to preserve patient…
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Hospital inspection reports one key to writing about quality of care #ahcj13
By Kelsey Ryan For journalists wanting to learn more about how to track hospital quality through inspection reports, Charles Ornstein, a…
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