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Session focuses on tracking health care costs using Dartmouth Atlas
Sifting through Medicare data is no easy task for even the most statistics-savvy health reporters. But new tools from Dartmouth…
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News from Health Journalism 2010
A set of newsmaker briefings as well as a stellar line-up of panels resulted in dozens of stories about the…
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Health care reform has passed: What’s next?
AHCJ is working to compile useful information for journalists covering the health care reform vote. We are adding advice from…
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2009 winners named in health journalism awards
Investigations into questionable autism treatments, the safety of generic drugs, claims denials by disability insurers and the global trade in…
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AHCJ seeks consistency in medical meeting policies for news media coverage
The Association of Health Care Journalists has asked medical organizations to end policies that bar journalists from recording or photographing…
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Uncovering conflicts of interest in medicine, research
John Fauber of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has been covering conflicts of interest in medicine for about two years, during…
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Veteran editor offers tips for finding health stories on any beat
“… look at the broad topic of health as a thick thread that runs through just about every newsroom beat.”…
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Ideas, resources and tips for finding health stories on any beat
California Watch's Mark Katches asked some experienced reporters for their tips on finding health stories, no matter what beat you…
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AHCJ calls for better information from hospital accreditation Web site
The Association of Health Care Journalists has called upon the Joint Commission, the nonprofit agency that accredits hospitals, to do…
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Health and education: Two intersecting beats
Almost everywhere on the education beat, from the state policy level to inside classrooms, health issues abound. Cover education long…