Training & Events

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Calendar

Ongoing

Private Healthcare Exchanges Conference

The Private Healthcare Exchanges conference July 16-17 in Chicago will focus on how the Affordable Care Act is changing the way insurers sell health insurance.

AHCJ-CDC Health Journalism Fellowships

AHCJ-CDC FellowshipsThe Association of Health Care Journalists has teamed up with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for this national fellowship program for journalists. Ten fellows are chosen to spend a week studying a variety of public health issues at two CDC campuses. The fellowships include membership, travel, lodging and meals.

Data release: Early estimates based on January—June 2009 National Health Interview Survey

The National Center for Health Statistics is expected to release estimates from the January—June 2009 National Health Interview Survey. Estimates will cover "wireless phone use, lack of health insurance coverage, receipt of medical care, vaccinations for flu and pneumonia, obesity, leisure-time physical activity (exercise), smoking, alcohol consumption, HIV testing, general health status, personal care needs, serious psychological distress, diagnosed diabetes, and asthma episodes and current asthma."

AHCJ’s Atlanta chapter meeting

The Atlanta chapter of the Association of Health Care Journalists is having a social gathering next week to welcome 10 fellow health journalists from across the country who are in town for a fellowship program at the CDC. Our visitors include newspaper, magazine and freelance journalists.

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