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Prominent pathologist leaves Johns Hopkins after allegations
Feb 24, 2024 · The confidential Joint Commission report directed Hopkins to address long-standing concerns among physicians and others “regarding a culture of bullying and intimidation in the surgical pathology department,” which it said had left patients vulnerable to improper care.
How can cities end food deserts? Here are 4 solutions that worked
Virtual Supermarket Program | BALTIMORE. Since 2010, the Baltimore City Health Department has operated a virtual supermarket program that allows residents to order groceries online and pick them up at select locations, including libraries, apartment complexes and senior centers.
'People die like that': Native Americans face serious barriers in ...
Rurality isn’t the only issue — Native Americans in Montana die, on average, 17 years younger than the state’s white rural residents. A deep-seated mistrust of the Indian Health Service means community members may avoid getting the care they need.
Serious Complications: Should Andy Rooney's Cause of Death Be …
Dec 9, 2011 · The Center for Health Journalism at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism . 3630 Watt Way, Los Angeles, CA 90089. Phone: (213) 821-8824
The Health Divide: Elections have consequences for health equity
Nov 8, 2024 · The Center for Health Journalism at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism . 3630 Watt Way, Los Angeles, CA 90089. Phone: (213) 821-8824
Webinars - USC Center for Health Journalism
Nov 21, 2024 · Our nationally recognized webinars bring together top experts and leading reporters to offer timely primers, briefings and essential background on the biggest health stories of the day. Check out our deep library of nearly 100 previous webinars, archived below for full viewing. Brush up on crucial health topics, gather resources, and pick up overlooked story ideas.
Do tiny homes really work as a solution to homelessness? Here’s …
Hernandez’s story is one of many that showcase the countless pitfalls lurking along the path from tiny home to permanent housing. While thousands of hours of effort and millions of dollars have helped establish tiny homes as a promising solution even in some of the hardest cases, a close look suggests they remain a limited option in the face of …
The Health Divide: Should juveniles ever be sent to an adult prison ...
Apr 1, 2024 · According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the number of juveniles incarcerated in all U.S. adult prisons or jails has declined from a peak of 10,420 in 2008 to a low of 2,250 in 2021.
The Health Divide: U.S. life expectancy gap shows ‘alarming’ …
Nov 25, 2024 · The country’s variation in life expectancies grew wider during the COVID-19 pandemic, report the authors of a new study published in The Lancet. “Life expectancy in the USA varies by more than 20 years depending on an individual’s race and ethnicity and where they live,” states the report, which divvied up the country into “10 Americas” based on geography, race, income and other ...
Protections for high school athletes are being ignored. Kids are …
Apr 18, 2023 · The reason athlete fatalities are difficult to track is no state legislature or state athletic association mandates schools report them. In the 10 years following Stringer’s 2001 heat-related death, the NCCSIR discovered 241 deaths of high school athletes, and 200 more in the next 10 years, from 2011-21.. The NCCSIR works closely with the Korey Stringer Institute, which is housed at the ...