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Health journalism
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AHCJ announces winners of 2025 health journalism awards
Now in its 22nd year, the Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism recognizes the best of health care reporting…
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Get credentialed with AHCJ’s first certification course
Test your knowledge and earn a certification with AHCJ’s new course, “Price and profits: Understanding the U.S. Health Care ‘System.'”
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Meet the 2026 AHCJ U.S. and International fellows
AHCJ is thrilled to announce the 2026 recipients of two prestigious fellowship programs, each designed to empower journalists.
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AHCJ thanks volunteer contest judges; sign-ups open for 2025 contest
For over 20 years, AHCJ’s annual Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism has spotlighted the vital role of health…
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CBS News reporter on bulletproofing an investigation: ‘Fact-check, fact-check and fact-check again’
At HJ25, CBS News correspondent Anna Werner told attendees to fact-check over and over again to bulletproof an investigation.
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Dr. Jen Gunter takes aim at misinformation, medical gaps in women’s health
At HJ25, “The Vajenda” author Jen Gunter warned about rampant misinformation and medical gaps in women’s health on the internet.
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Racial disparities in health linger, some rooted in fake science
During an HJ25 panel on racism in health care, panelists discussed how the residual effects of bad science and physician…
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Guidance for journalists reporting on how the U.S. public health system is changing
As federal public health funding and its workforce face sweeping changes, a panel at HJ25 discussed the future of the…
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Steve Padilla wants you to write better. Here’s how
Steve Padilla wants writers to think a little more like criminals. “Good writing is like first-degree murder,” he said. “It’s…
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Make facts matter again: Pushing back against misinformation and disinformation
In this webinar, Stephan Lewandowsky talks about how misinformation spreads, and what he thinks journalists can do about it.
