Winning Contest Entries
Explore a diverse array of entries that have participated in our contests over the years. These entries represent the incredible talent, creativity, and dedication of journalists and storytellers from various backgrounds and media platforms.
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- Health Policy (small)
Health Care Reform Beat
Provide names of other journalists involved. Abraham Aboraya List date(s) this work was published or aired. March 22, April 2,…
- 2012
No Award
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- Beat Reporting
Violence in the Media: What Effects on Behavior?
List date(s) this work was published or aired. 5-Oct-12 Provide a brief synopsis of the story or stories, including any…
- 2012
No Award
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- Public Health (large)
A Right to a Medical Interpreter, But Not a Guarantee
http://www.publicinsightnetwork.org/2012/07/11/medical-interpreter/ http://www.publicinsightnetwork.org/2012/07/20/the-experience-of-medical-interpreting/ http://www.publicinsightnetwork.org/2012/07/16/interactive-map-state-by-state-growth-in-residents-with-limited-english/ Provide names of other journalists involved. Anna Weggel, Public Insight Analyst Melody Ng, Public Insight Analyst Kate…
- 2012
No Award
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- Investigative (large)
Diabetes Test Strip Resale: A Million-Dollar Grey Market
http://www2.kuow.org/program.php?id=25844 Provide names of other journalists involved. Patricia Murphy- Reporter Jim Gates-Editor List date(s) this work was published or aired.…
- 2012
No Award
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- Health Policy (large)
Timeline: The History of Premium Support
http://www.medicarenewsgroup.com/context/understanding-medicare-blog/understanding-medicare-blog/2012/10/12/timeline-the-history-of-premium-support List date(s) this work was published or aired. 10/11/2012 Provide a brief synopsis of the story or stories, including…
- 2012
No Award
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- Business (large)
DuPont retirees face big change
Provide names of other journalists involved. Kelly April Tyrrell List date(s) this work was published or aired. Sept. 2, 2012…
- 2012
No Award
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- Health Policy (small)
The Automated External Defibrillator: Medical Marvel But Measurement Mystery
http://ldihealtheconomist.com/he000019.shtml List date(s) this work was published or aired. May 10, 2012 Provide a brief synopsis of the story or…
- 2012
First Place
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- Consumer/Feature (large)
Death by Strep: One Family’s Tragic Loss
http://www.everydayhealth.com/kids-health/0604/death-by-strep-one-familys-tragic-loss.aspx http://www.everydayhealth.com/kids-health/0719/rory-stauntons-death-by-strep-prompts-new-hospital-protocol.aspx List date(s) this work was published or aired. 4-Jun-12 Provide a brief synopsis of the story or stories,…
- 2012
No Award
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- Consumer/Feature (large)
Hospital Coaches Frequent E.R. Users to Improve Care, Reduce Costs
http://www.capradio.org/news/documentaries/an-ounce-of-prevention/part1 http://www.capradio.org/171265 http://www.capradio.org/ounceofprevention/notebook List date(s) this work was published or aired. April 6th, 2012 (a shorter, 4 minute version aired…
- 2012
No Award
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- Consumer/Feature (large)
A Rampant Prescription, A Hidden Peril
Tracking antipsychotic use in nursing homes http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2012/04/29/nursing_home_residents_with_dementia_often_given_antipsychotics_despite_health_warnings/?camp=aw&rico=1&zph=9avc http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/health/articles/2012/04/30/finding_alternatives_to_potent_sedatives/?camp=aw&rico=1&zph=9avc http://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/2012/12/23/massachusetts-nursing-homes-seldom-penalized-for-overusing-antipsychotic-drugs-elderly/Yj1jI3XhjgLUHlLfqkzziM/story.html?camp=aw&rico=1& Provide names of other journalists involved. Kay Lazar & Matt Carroll…
- 2012
Third Place
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- Public Health (large)
The Vaccine Controversy: Truth and Consequences
Provide names of other journalists involved. Edited by Jennifer Rainey Marquez, photos by Richard Foulser, illustrations by The Heads of…
- 2012
No Award
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- Consumer/Feature (large)
Sickle and Me
http://www.wnyc.org/shows/rookies/articles/radio-rookies/2012/dec/11/sickle-cell/ http://www.wnyc.org/shows/bl/2012/dec/11/radio-rookies-sickle-cell-anemia/ Provide names of other journalists involved. Engineers: Mike Jones and Michael Johnson List date(s) this work was published…
- 2012
No Award
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- Health Policy (large)
Lacking Regulation, Many Medical Apps Questionable at Best
http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2012-11-12/national/35504060_1_health-apps-app-developers-itunes-store http://necir-bu.org/investigations/medical-apps/ Provide names of other journalists involved. Sarah Kuranda, investigative intern, New England Center for Investigative Reporting Marion Halftermeyer,…
- 2012
No Award
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- Consumer/Feature (small)
Saving Face — How to avoid the ugly results of med spa procedures
Provide names of other journalists involved. Writer: Gretchen Becker Other journalists involved: Kristy Broering, Sue Wiltz, John Nalley and Matthew…
- 2012
No Award
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- Public Health (small)
Ready to Die: The secret epidemic of African-American suicide
http://www.blacdetroit.com/BLAC-Detroit/July-2012/Ready-to-Die/ List date(s) this work was published or aired. Jul-12 Provide a brief synopsis of the story or stories, including…
- 2012
No Award
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