August 10, 2009
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ReportingonHealth's TalkBack blog recently highlighted media coverage of a new... more
August 09, 2009
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The New York Times and the medical journal PloS Medicine won an incredible victory for patients and for health writers last week... more
August 05, 2009
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The doors are open at the Society of Professional Journalists, Northern California, 2009 Excellence in Journalism Competition.
From chapter president Ricardo Sandoval:
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August 04, 2009
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August 04, 2009
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Former California Endowment Health Journalism Fellows are picking up awards and nods all over the western United States this year. Here are some highlights from the award-winning reporting... more
August 02, 2009
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Pia Christensen of the Association of Health Care Journalists responded to an earlier blog post that I had essentially ignored some good reporting on the... more
July 30, 2009
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Four days after Michael Jackson died of an unexpected heart attack on June 25, Dr. John Dombrowski,an anesthesiologist and pain... more
July 30, 2009
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Trudy Lieberman is the president of The Association of Health Care Journalists board of directors, and she is the director of the health and medicine reporting program at the Graduate School of... more
July 30, 2009
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We live in California. That means wildfire. But in some areas, particularly poor rural ones surrouned by federal forest land, the smoke could be slowly making residents sick.
This spring,... more
July 29, 2009
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It sounds like a line a standup comic might use while flailing for a laugh: "What's a guy gotta do around here to get arrested? Steal somebody's kidney?"
If you are a doctor in a hospital... more
July 28, 2009
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Here's a quick roundup of recent articles localizing the potential impact of federal health reform and California's health budget cuts (see Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's additional $656 million in... more
July 26, 2009
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