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Where you live shapes your health, but don’t rely on zip codes to

WEBOver the last decade, a body of public health research has shown that place — where you were born and where you live — is one of the most important determining …

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California becomes first state to offer health insurance to all

WEBVeronica Granados, a 49-year-old immigrant originally from Guanajuato, Mexico will be able to receive Medi-Cal for the first time. On Monday, California became …

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How the disease-burdened San Joaquin Valley copes with an …

WEBThe Center for Health Journalism at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism . 734 W. Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90089. Phone: …

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Chief health equity officers are growing more common. But …

WEBA string of high-profile health companies like Teladoc and CVSHealth have hired their first chief health equity officers this year as the industry grapples with …

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Health 2.0: What's The Next Generation of Online Health …

WEBThe world of online health communities is morphing and evolving even as we sit here at our keyboards and google "flu symptoms" then tweet that we've got a cold. So …

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In South Los Angeles, A Bold Plan To Address Health Disparities

WEBOn Tuesday, the clinic kicked off its drive to create a Los Angeles wellness trust as it hosted the 4th annual South LA Health and Human Rights Convening. Mangia …

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Mendocino County and rural health care disparities: Looking back …

WEBThe Center for Health Journalism at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism . 734 W. Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90089. Phone: …

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Center awards over $50K to support journalism on health equity …

WEBThe Center for Health Journalism at the USC Annenberg School of Journalism has awarded more than $50,000 in reporting grants from its inaugural 2022 Impact Fund for …

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A collaborative news effort aims to heal California’s health divide

WEBJia H. Jung, a reporter for AsAmNews and a collaborative member, said she valued the opportunity to be a part of a initiative that elevates ethnic media stories, …

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Portland-area Native Americans burdened by health hurdles …

WEBBy most measures, Native Americans' health problems exceed the average, and it's even worse for urban Indians who can't tap social and health services available on distant …

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When it comes to care shortages in Central Valley, the story went …

WEBThe Center for Health Journalism at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism . 734 W. Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90089. Phone: (213) 821-8824

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Socioeconomic status and health are linked. But what does that …

WEBThe Center for Health Journalism at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism . 734 W. Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90089. Phone: …

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Unequal access to medical care is a hard reality for some San …

WEBAlbert Gutierrez waits for his COVID-19 vaccine at Texas Vista Medical Center in March 2021. Gutierrez and 12 other elderly people were able to get vaccinated …

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About the Center USC Center for Health Journalism

WEBWe partner with reporters and their newsrooms to nurture ambitious journalism that impacts policy and spurs new community discussions. Our all-expenses-paid fellowships offer …

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'People die like that': Native Americans face serious barriers in

WEBRurality 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 …

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Health in Texas' Colonias: Why Conditions Still Fall Short

WEBNearly half a million Texans live in substandard conditions in colonias —2,300 unincorporated and isolated border towns with limited access to potable water, sewer …

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Navigating Mental Health Care In and Out of Prison

WEBAn estimated 18% of the general population has a mental health condition, while that proportion jumps to more than 37% for those in prison according to an …

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Health care access in rural South Dakota is terrible. What might be

WEBThe Center for Health Journalism at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism . 734 W. Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90089. Phone: …

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