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Newest AHCJers include students, freelancers, beat reporters
Please welcome our newest professional and student members to AHCJ. All new members are welcome to stop by this post’s…
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Grassley blasts HRSA over data removal after seeing letter exchange with doc
The action taken by the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration to remove the public version of the National Practitioner…
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10 selected for 2009-10 AHCJ-CDC fellowships
The Association of Health Care Journalists has announced the selection of the second class of AHCJ-CDC Health Journalism Fellows. The…
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First class of AHCJ-NLM fellows announced
Six journalists have been named fellows in the program, created this year to increase reporters’ access and understanding of the…
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Bernstein, Silberner awarded Carter Fellowships
AHCJ members Elizabeth Bernstein and Joanne Silberner have been awarded Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism for 2009-10. Bernstein,…
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Mass. health journalism fellows named
Ten journalists were named to the 2009 class of the Health Coverage Fellowship sponsored by the Blue Cross Blue Shield…
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Obama picks Daschle to head HHS
Former Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) has accepted the position of Health and Human Services secretary in the coming…
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Pharmaceuticals scared of online social media
Jim Edwards writes in Brandweek about why pharmaceutical companies have avoided online social media, such as bulletin boards, chat rooms…
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LA reporting team moves to New York
Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber have taken their award-winning partnership to ProPublica as senior reporters. The duo helped deliver a…
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Racial/ethnic health disparities among disabled
A study in the Oct. 3 edition of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report…