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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- Consumer/Feature (large)
The Truth About Epidurals
http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/medical_examiner/2012/01/the_truth_about_epidurals.single.html List date(s) this work was published or aired. 1/11/2012 Provide a brief synopsis of the story or stories, including…
- 2012
No Award
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- Health Policy (large)
Political Science
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/06/health/research/morning-after-pills-dont-block-implantation-science-suggests.html?ref=politicalscience http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/30/health/policy/law-fuels-contraception-controversy-on-catholic-campuses.html?ref=politicalscience http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/03/health/policy/white-house-and-fda-at-odds-on-regulatory-issues.html?ref=politicalscience Provide names of other journalists involved. Celia Dugger, series editor. List date(s) this work was published or…
- 2012
No Award
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- Beat Reporting
Explanations for Mass Killings
http://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/newsarticle.aspx?articleid=1356728 List date(s) this work was published or aired. 7-Sep-12 Provide a brief synopsis of the story or stories, including…
- 2012
No Award
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- Business (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. John Ferguson, investigative intern, New England Center for Investigative Reporting List date(s)…
- 2012
No Award
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- Beat Reporting
KBIA’s Health and Wealth Desk
List date(s) this work was published or aired. August 8, 2012; April 25, 2012; January 11, 2012; January 4, 2012…
- 2012
No Award
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- Beat Reporting
The Pharmaceutical Industry In Transition
http://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewherper/2012/02/10/the-truly-staggering-cost-of-inventing-new-drugs/ http://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewherper/2012/04/04/americas-gardasil-problem-how-politics-poisons-public-health/ http://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewherper/2012/09/05/how-a-440000-drug-is-turning-alexion-into-biotechs-new-innovation-powerhouse/ http://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewherper/2012/12/20/why-mercks-niacin-failure-will-scare-drug-researchers/ List date(s) this work was published or aired. 2/10/2012; 4/04/2012; 9/05/2012; 12/20/2012 Provide a brief synopsis…
- 2012
No Award
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- Consumer/Feature (large)
Lacking regulation, many medical apps questionable at best
The story investigated 1,500 health apps sold on the iTunes and Google Play stores and uncovered hundreds of apps that…
- 2012
No Award
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- Consumer/Feature (large)
40 Years Later: The War on Cancer…Some Success…Some Cancers Remain Stubborn.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2012/01/her-name-was-mary-she.html http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2012/01/health-reform-changing-the-game-for-pediatric-cancer-patients.html http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2012/01/share-your-photos-childhood-cancer-awareness.html http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/health/jan-june12/childrencancer_01-12.html List date(s) this work was published or aired. Jan. 12, 2012 Provide a brief synopsis of…
- 2012
No Award
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- Business (small)
Drug Couponing
http://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/print-edition/2012/10/19/insurers-say-med-coupons-from-drug.html?page=all Provide names of other journalists involved. none List date(s) this work was published or aired. 19-Oct-12 Provide a brief…
- 2012
No Award
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- Consumer/Feature (large)
Grave concerns’ about baby
http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-03-15/health/ct-met-bumbo-safety-20120315_1_skull-fractures-bumbo-international-safety-warning http://www.chicagotribune.com/julie List date(s) this work was published or aired. 15-Mar-12 Provide a brief synopsis of the story or stories,…
- 2012
No Award
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- Health Policy (large)
Cost of Dying
Reporter explores difficult end-of-life questions through father’s death http://www.mercurynews.com/cost-of-dying https://twitter.com/CostOfDying http://www.mercurynews.com/cost-of-dying-video Provide names of other journalists involved. Photographs and three…
- 2012
Honorable Mention
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- Public Health (small)
Healthcare in Motion
List date(s) this work was published or aired. May 14, 2012 June 18, 2012 July 23, 2012 Provide a brief…
- 2012
No Award
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- Business (large)
Outpatient care takes the inside track
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article20120804/MAGAZINE/308049929/outpatient-care-takes-the-inside-track?AllowView=VDl3UXpaT3hDdkNCbnhMTEJmaUxCVGEyakV3Y0N1SlVFQmdKRzNZZE1mYUtFS1JVVTJ5UkhoTHFqNHJ2dGlk List date(s) this work was published or aired. 6-Aug-12 Provide a brief synopsis of the story or stories, including…
- 2012
No Award
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- Beat Reporting
The Impact of Health Care Reform on Americans
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/23/health-care-reform-supreme-court-_n_1373735.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/29/medicaid-health-care_n_1835101.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/09/medicaid-expansion_n_2103384.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/15/health-insurance-exchanges_n_2138576.html List date(s) this work was published or aired. March 23, 2012; August 29, 2012; November 9,…
- 2012
No Award
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- Health Policy (small)
Michelle Obama’s Moves
http://www.thenation.com/article/170485/michelles-moves# List date(s) this work was published or aired. 10-Oct-12 Provide a brief synopsis of the story or stories, including…
- 2012
No Award
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