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For some patients, high health costs and inadequate insurance are financially toxic
Two years ago, Liz Kowalczyk rotated onto the Boston Globe Spotlight team to participate in a project about race. Her…
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How to deepen your reporting on Medicare Advantage
Here’s an under-reported story that’s important for 22 million people in the United States: One in three Americans over age…
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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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AHCJ announces 10th class of Health Performance Reporting Fellows
The Association of Health Care Journalists has awarded AHCJ Reporting Fellowships on Health Care Performance to six journalists who intend…
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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…