Journalists can always dig deeper – and here’s your opportunity to develop more evidence-based skills to evaluate and report on medical research sent out in press releases, published or presented at conferences.
With a roster of seasoned health journalists, medical research experts and statistical mavens, you can leave with story ideas and resources to pursue those stories.
Get instruction about:
- Examining how science impacts policy – or not
- Tapping into research tools
- Making sense of statistics
- Delving into fraudulent research
- Understanding the evidence about screening
- Finding the right questions about clinical studies
The workshop is Oct. 29 & 30 in Washington, D.C.
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Workshop site
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mt. Vernon Place NW
Washington, DC 20001
The workshop will take place on Street Level
Thursday – 143BC
Friday – 140AB – Welcome
Hotels
AHCJ does not have a reserved block of rooms for this event. However, the front entrance of the Convention Center, the workshop venue, is the Mt. Vernon Square stop on the Green and Yellow Metro lines and close the the Gallery Place stop on the Red Line. You should be able to find rooms at one of the hotels listed in the below links.
- Hotels near the green line
- Hotels near the yellow line
- Hotels near the red line
