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Project helps student reporters bring health issues to life in remote corner of Georgia
Patricia Thomas Reporting on rural health issues is no small task. There’s a question of logistics, drives are long and…
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Save the date: Orlando to host Health Journalism 2017
Orlando will be the site of Health Journalism 2017, the Association of Health Care Journalists has announced. The annual conference…
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A road map for exploring the crossroads of nutrition and oral health
An apple a day keeps the doctor away – providing we can eat it. Oral health predicts whole body health,…
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President’s Corner: Saluting volunteer service, growth of daily resources
It was great to see so many talented journalists at Health Journalism 2016 in Cleveland. More than 600 people showed…
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Tips to keep in mind when reporting ‘best of’ hospital ratings
Reporting on hospital ratings — the “best of,” “top ten” and other rankings designed to help consumers with decision making…
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Quick-and-dirty refresher for overall medical reporting
Sometimes you just need a quick-start guide to reporting on medical studies or a refresher if you haven’t done it…
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What is MACRA and what do reporters need to know about it?
MACRA is the 2015 law that created Medicare’s new payment system. It is the successor to the certified electronic medical…
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Companies employ telemedicine kiosks to improve worker wellness
Phil Galewitz has done a few telemedicine stories in the past few years for Kaiser Health News, including a story…
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AHCJ names 2016-17 Regional Health Journalism Fellows
The Association of Health Care Journalists has named the 2016-17 class of the Regional Health Journalism Fellowship, an annual fellowship…
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Finance editor reports on how health systems replace fee-for-service with value-based payment
When revolutionary change sweeps across an industry, innovation is among the most thrilling journalism beats. In the health care-industry revolution…