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Covering foodborne illness and food safety
An inevitable aspect of health reporting is covering outbreaks of foodborne illness. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates…
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Creative community approaches to rural health
At Health Journalism 2019 in Baltimore, Rose Hoban, who founded and reports for North Carolina Health News, gave a presentation…
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Crist joins AHCJ team to enhance resources for freelancers
Carolyn Crist, an independent journalist based in Georgia, will lead AHCJ’s efforts to expand its resources and services for freelance…
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Investigating climate change and the military heat crisis
David Hasemyer reported an InsideClimate News/NBC investigative story showing more U.S. troops are falling to heatstroke and heat exhaustion as the…
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Finding stories in the challenges of access to oral health care
Bart Pfankuch When it comes to oral health, every state has its own unique challenges – and its own stories,…
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Former newspaper reporter talks about improving PIO and media connection
Doug Levy After more than decade of writing about health and science issues for USA Today, Doug Levy left journalism…
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Reporter finds identifying health policy influencers is not a simple task
Paige WinfieldCunningham Paige Winfield Cunningham, a national health care reporter for the Washington Post and the author of the Post’s…
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AHCJ joins groups urging Congress to address communication between journalists and federal agencies
The Association of Health Care Journalists has joined the Society of Professional Journalists and 25 other journalism and open government…
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66 Garage: Reporter talks about finding a patients’ identity, humanity
Joanne Faryon Award-wining journalist Joanne Faryon has been writing a series of stories and produced a six-part podcast on her…
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Considering the ethics of producing podcast on ‘vent farm’ patient
Joanne Faryon produced a podcast about “Sixty-Six Garage,” a man who went unidentified in a San Diego “vent farm,” aka…