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New AHCJ board seated for 2010-11
Andy Miller, longtime health care journalist, joined five incumbents in being seated on the Association of Health Care Journalists' 2010-2011…
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Medicaid data yields details on prescribing habits
One psychiatrist in Chicago was prescribing a risky psychiatric medication to more patients than all the doctors in Texas, based…
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Committee focuses on PIO issue
If a public relations representative listens in on an interview, should the reporter let readers know? That question has recently…
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Investigating alternative treatments for autism
Trish Callahan & Trine Tsouderos, of the Chicago Tribune, won an Award for Excellence in Health Care Journalism for "Dubious…
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Committee works to improve access to experts, officials
If a public relations representative listens in on an interview, should the reporter let readers know? That question has recently…
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Professional members invited to run for AHCJ’s board of directors
If you are a "professional" member of AHCJ and would like to serve on the board of directors, you are…
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Covering cuts to Medicare reimbursements
Doctors who treat Medicare patients were facing a 21 percent cut in the reimbursements they receive, effective June 1. On…
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Workshop explores special health needs of rural residents
More than 50 people attended the Rural Health Journalism Workshop 2010, part of the Association of Health Care Journalists' Midwest…
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Journalists invited to apply for Midwest Health Journalism Program Fellowships
Thanks to a grant from a group of Kansas and Missouri health foundations, the Association of Health Care Journalists (based…
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National Rural Health Association Resource List
This list of resources was distributed at the 2010 Rural Health Journalism Workshop by speaker Rosemary McKenzie, the NRHA's minority…