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Why you should use more nurses as sources and tools to get you started
Patricia Stinchfield, R.N., M.S., C.P.N.P., has just broken a glass ceiling, but it’s probably not the usual one you’re thinking…
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Journalist’s work in four states shows how Medicaid expansion improves access to care
Last year, April Simpson demonstrated what may be one of the most effective ways to write about the benefits of…
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The high cost of falls: Tips for covering this story
Falls in older adults are common — one in every four elders experiences a fall every year, according to the…
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Reporting with media interpreters 101
When Jyoti Madhusoodanan worked with an American Sign Language interpreter for a story about deaf graduate students in the sciences,…
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Getting up to date on Novi and registering for Health Journalism ’22
With the opening of registration for Health Journalism 2022 and the launch of AHCJ’s new membership portal, Novi, some members…
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Deadline fast approaching for 2022 conference fellowships
Need help getting to Health Journalism 2022? AHCJ has fellowships available to help journalists attend, but the deadline for applying…
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A letter from Austin: Why you should join us
Dear AHCJ colleague, We were pretty excited when AHCJ chose Austin as the location for its 2020 conference. Little did…
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Margarita Birnbaum named new AHCJ core topic leader on health equity
Margarita Birnbaum, a Texas-based independent journalist, storyteller, federally certified court interpreter and translator, joins AHCJ as the new health equity…
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Tip sheet and resources for covering COVID-19 testing
Testing in the U.S. has been challenging for myriad of reasons including lack of laboratory infrastructure, supply chain gaps, regulatory obstacles, lack of test…
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Aging in place — a guide for journalists
Nearly every older adult wants to grow older at home surrounded by familiar friends, neighbors and possessions. A recent AARP…