
Robert Joiner
Health ReporterRobert Joiner has carved a niche in providing informed reporting about a range of medical issues. He won a Dennis A. Hunt Journalism Award for the Beacon’s "Worlds Apart" series on health-care disparities. His journalism experience includes working at the St. Louis American and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, where he was a beat reporter, wire editor, editorial writer, columnist, and member of the Washington bureau.
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: Medical researchers in St. Louis believe the U.S. Supreme Court has strengthened the area’s…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: Eduardo Crespi says he puts in long hours promoting healthy habits among blacks and Latinos in the…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 5, 2013 - Eduardo Crespi says he puts in long hours promoting healthy habits among blacks and…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 31, 2013: In an era of increasingly high-tech medical care, some potentially deadly health…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 28, 2013: St. Louis and St. Louis County started a promising pilot program last year to extend…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 27, 2013 - News seldom occurs in a vacuum; it often grows out of indirect events that, when…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 20, 2013: A minister and a civil rights group are credited with pulling together what’s being…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 20, 2013: Turkey, ham, and veggie sandwiches on whole wheat bread from Subway, along with…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: The 2600 block of Washington Boulevard is still remembered as the spot marking the beginning of what…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 16, 2013 - The 2600 block of Washington Boulevard is still remembered as the spot marking the…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 9, 2013 - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released hospital data on average…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released hospital data on average Medicare charges…