Association of Health Care Journalists

@AHCJ

The Assn. of Health Care Journalists is an independent, nonprofit org. improving health care journalism. Follow for health journalism news, AHCJ news & events.

Columbia, MO
healthjournalism.org
Joined February 2011
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  1. 2 hours ago

    Reporters should also step up their game to explain what the medical community has known for decades: that abortion is a safe health care procedure.

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    May 3

    “We have amazing innovation [in drug development], but we also have a lot of problems with drug pricing,” , a rheumatologist, told

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  3. May 1

    That’s a wrap, y’all. Thanks to everyone # who ventured out to Austin for Health Journalism 2022!

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  4. Apr 30

    Help us keep putting on great conferences, building online resources, publishing educational materials, and supporting important health care journalism. Make your donation today!

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    Apr 30

    Hey attendees -- hope to see you at the session I'm moderating this afternoon! Two fantastic speakers will give hands-on training and answer questions, so that you're ready to report on this important public health issue: More info:

    Hey attendees 🚨 Come to my session on Sat at 4 pm to learn best practices for reporting on suicide. You'll get the tools you need to be confident that your story minimizes potential harms and contributes to a better understanding of this public health problem
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  6. Apr 30

    Support health care journalism today with a tax-deductible donation. Your donation allows AHCJ to host conferences like , offer fellowship programming, and so more. Make your donation today:

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    Apr 30

    Change the frame from communities as "victims" of pollution to "actors" by reporting on how they are finding their own solutions -- brings lessons from conference she cochaired to . Loving these connections between & !

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    Apr 30

    I am speaking at AHCJ Health Journalism 2022 | Austin, Texas. Please check out my talk if you're attending the event! - via event app

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  9. Apr 29

    Remarks from FDA Commissioner will be live streamed on Friday, April 29 at 12:15 p.m. CDT.

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    Apr 29

    Dearest queer community. I’ll be on a panel today for health care journalists. Taking an informal poll prior - comment below! 💭 - What advice do you have for journalists covering gender-affirming care? 🏳️‍⚧️ -What do journalists tend to get wrong when covering LGBTQ+ topics? 🌈

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    Apr 29

    I’ll be joining a Facebook live stream today at 1:15 p.m. ET with the Association of Health Care Journalists discussing my priorities for the FDA and also how misinformation/disinformation is a threat to public health. See you there!

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    Apr 28

    Thank you to and all who joined me at . The work you do supports our collective mission of better health for all people. As we transition to a post-pandemic world, your contributions play an important role in transforming our health care system.

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    Apr 28

    Led by has noted and pressed when and have not been accessible to media. So worth noting and thanking for coming to and taking our questions.

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    Apr 28

    Lone Star Circle of Care welcomed to our Taylor clinic, as part of Health Journalism 2022! Attendees toured the facility & learned about our service delivery model that bridges healthcare and community-based support services.

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    Apr 28

    “Digital tools will help revolutionize how people get & maintain health.” - David Paydarfar, M.D. Health Journalism ‘22 kicked off today, with demos exploring ways studies health & tech across the 40 acres.

    Researchers present to a room of professionally dressed health care journalists.
    A doctor gives a demo of research involving treadmills, VR and video games to a room of people.
    A researcher gives a demo of how electricity can be used to train brains and affect neuroplasticity to a room of journalists.
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    Apr 28

    A tip for all conference attendees: There is a bus that will take you from the airport to downtown Austin. Fare is $1.25, ride takes 35 minutes, and it leaves every 15 minutes from the shuttle area. The 4th/Lavaca bus stop is a short walk to the conference hotel.

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  17. Apr 28

    Thanks for having us!

    We’re excited to welcome health journalists from across the U.S. to for the conference! We’re kicking off with a field trip to a new community-wide effort to improve & address inequities effort in Taylor.
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  18. Apr 28

    Uber or Lyft From Austin Airport: Where is the Pick-Up Spot? Finding your Uber or Lyft at Austin Airport: Getting to the Uber Austin Airport pick-up location differs for travelers with and without checked luggage.

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  19. Apr 27

    Uber or Lyft From Austin Airport: Where is the Pick-Up Spot? Finding your Uber or Lyft at Austin Airport: Getting to the Uber Austin Airport pick-up location differs for travelers with and without checked luggage.

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  20. Apr 27

    FDA Commissioner Robert Califf will speak and take questions on Friday, April 29 at 12:15 p.m. CST, at AHCJ’s annual conference in Austin. His appearance will be streamed live on AHCJ’s Facebook page.

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