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AHCJ announces valuable new member benefit in partnership with Examine.com
AHCJ is excited to announce that members can now access Examine.com, a resource for science-based analysis on nutrition and fitness…
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Author, professor, journalist Lara Salahi joins AHCJ as health equity beat leader
AHCJ recently welcomed seasoned journalist, author, and professor Lara Salahi as its new health equity beat leader.
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Lunch and Learns are back after summer hiatus
AHCJ’s monthly Lunch and Learn networking will return in September, during which freelancers catch up and chat about a designated…
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AHCJ thanks volunteer contest judges; sign-ups open for 2024 contest
The 2023 contest drew more than 400 entries in 14 categories and winners were announced at the annual conference in…
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Watch the 2024 Rural Health Journalism Workshop sessions
Recordings of each session from the day-long 2024 Rural Health Journalism Workshop are now available online.
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How rising health care prices are harming employers and families
In a webinar on Aug. 27, we’ll hear from experts on how they used data on hospital prices to negotiate…
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AHCJ members elect two new board directors, four incumbents
Renuka Rayasam and Jonathan Rockoff will join AHCJ’s Board of Directors after the largest voter turnout in five years.
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Use audio storytelling techniques to enhance health care journalism
Three experienced podcast hosts emphasized the power of action and emotion to capture attention during an HJ24 session.
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For young children, trauma during critical periods can alter brain development
A panel examined how brain development is affected by traumatic experiences such as violence, war, and separation from parents.
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Measles outbreaks are dangerous and unnecessary, expert says
By Ashad Hajela/Connecticut Health Fellowship A pediatric disease expert cautioned journalists about the unnecessary threat of measles outbreaks during a…