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AHCJ opens dialogue to improve journalists’ access to medical society meetings
The Association of Health Care Journalists has launched an effort to improve reporters’ access to the data and information released…
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Reporting on 1-800-GET-THIN clinic highlights regulatory issues
Michael Hiltzik, a business columnist at the Los Angeles Times, has spent more than two years writing about the company…
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Health analyses for any newsroom
Charles Ornstein, of ProPublica, and Jeff Porter, AHCJ’s special projects director, compiled this tip sheet to help reporters find and…
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Twitter for health journalists
Shuka Kalantari of KQED Public Radio introduces the basics of using Twitter and how journalists can use it to stay…
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Storify for health journalists
Marian Liu, community manager at Storify.com, introduces ways of telling stories using Storify, a useful tool for health care journalists.…
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Affordable Care Act & the Supreme Court: What you need to know
Photo by functoruser via Flickr On March 26, the Supreme Court starts six hours of oral arguments over three days…
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Health Policy reading list
Joanne Kenen, AHCJ’s topic leader on Health Policy, has compiled a list of books about Health Policy in the United…
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Polk Award recognizes reporting on unusual Medicare claims, reimbursements
AHCJ member Christina Jewett, a reporter at California Watch, was honored alongside her colleagues, Lance Williams and Steven K. Doig,…
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Reform will require nonprofit hospitals to assess charity care; reporters can evaluate it now
Tony Leys One little-known element of the health care reform law sets new rules for nonprofits. They are required to…
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Materials List – ‘Implementing Health Policy in the States’
The list includes resources and information that are about the discussions of challenges, rules and approches to implement Health Policy…