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, Nov. 6, 2013 - When June Green’s eyesight is so weak that she is unable to drive, her first thought…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon. - When June Green’s eyesight is so weak that she is unable to drive, her first thought is about the…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 4, 2013 - A big challenge in health care is finding innovative ways to address the shortage of…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon. - A big challenge in health care is finding innovative ways to address the shortage of health…
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This article fist appeared in the St. Louis Beacon. - Only months after closing its specialty clinics, ConnectCare informed workers on Friday that it was…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 28, 2013 - In the '60s, it often seemed OK to ridicule serious social issues, including mental… -
This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 22, 2013: By Missouri’s refusal to expand its Medicaid program, more than 193,000 adults in the… -
This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 21, 2013: Thinking of buying insurance through the exchange?While you wait for programmers to…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 16, 2013 - La’Shay Williams, a graphic artist, likes nothing better than spending time creating…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: La’Shay Williams, a graphic artist, likes nothing better than spending time creating fancy brochures,…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: A regional plan to attack youth violence by paying more attention to perpetrators and improving the…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 15, 2013 - A regional plan to attack youth violence by paying more attention to perpetrators and…
