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Resources for covering Hurricane Dorian and disaster preparedness
Image: NOAA As Hurricane Dorian reaches closer to landfall in Florida or southern Georgia this weekend, we’ve updated our list…
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People experiencing total loss of teeth declines, but not in all populations
Health officials say that thanks to factors including the disease-fighting power of optimally fluoridated water and toothpaste, complete tooth loss,…
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Covering the mosquito-borne disease malaria
Though U.S.-based journalists may not see malaria as a local threat, public health experts urge journalists to get up to…
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Covering a controversial study: How to dig deep on a deadline
From the moment I saw the study — and editorial and editor’s note — among JAMA’s embargoed studies, I knew it would be a…
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Fellows on Women’s Health named for 2019
Seven journalists have been selected for the Association of Health Care Journalists’ inaugural Fellowship on Women’s Health, to be held…
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Applications accepted for 2019 AHCJ-CDC Health Journalism Fellowship through Oct. 11
The Association of Health Care Journalists is accepting applications for the 2019 AHCJ-CDC Health Journalism Fellowships. AHCJ has teamed up…
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How payment reform could help the U.S. reduce its high C-section rate
America’s shameful maternity mortality rate is closely associated with its high rate of Cesarean-section deliveries. Hospitals, physicians and mothers themselves…
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Journalists encouraged to apply for AHCJ International Health Study Fellowships
The Association of Health Care Journalists is accepting applications for the second class of AHCJ International Health Study Fellowships. The…
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Democratic presidential candidate plans on health IT issues
We’re compiling Democratic presidential candidates’ plans on health IT topics such as telehealth, broadband access, remote patient monitoring, electronic health…
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Application period opens for AHCJ Reporting Fellowships on Health Care Performance
The Association of Health Care Journalists is accepting applications for the 2020 AHCJ Reporting Fellowships on Health Care Performance. The…