Freelancers
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Professional-looking website a key calling card when building your freelance business
Freelancers need to make a solid first impression with editors and with sources. Your website can be an important part…
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A freelance writer shares tips for creating — and protecting — your professional website
Vanessa Ahern Freelance writers always have to market themselves, and one way to put yourself before potential clients is to…
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Grow your freelance business with resources from AHCJ
Freelancers are always looking for resources to help find sources for stories, identify editors, improve pitches, connect with colleagues and…
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AHCJ’s new Freelance Center leader to expand services, resources
Barbara Mantel, an independent, award-winning journalist based in New York, will lead AHCJ’s efforts to expand its resources and services…
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AHCJ announces winners of 2020 health journalism contest
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic dominated the Association of Health Care Journalists’ 2020 journalism contest, reflecting how…
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Legislation update: The PRO Act passes the House and is now in the Senate
Recently, the House passed the PRO Act (H.R. 842 Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021). This legislation is…
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Year in review: What journalists have been reading
It is perhaps little surprise that the most-read blog posts on Covering Health this year were almost exclusively about the…
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Get ready to take part in AHCJ’s first Virtual Freelance PitchFest
AHCJ’s annual Freelance PitchFest is going virtual for 2020. With our annual conference having been postponed, AHCJ has searched for…
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Two more medical organizations recognize AHCJ membership as credential
Photo: Luis Quintero via Pexels The Association of Health Care Journalists has secured two recent successes in its ongoing effort…
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Journalist offers advice on breaking news in the time of COVID-19
The National Institutes of Health last month halted a clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine for use in treating COVID-19 patients. The…
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