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 well the profession explained the new coronavirus and how...
View ArticleLetter to AHCJ members: Seeking your input through our survey
Dear AHCJ members, As a membership organization, we want to make sure we are offering the best possible resources to journalists. With that said, it has been some time since we have conducted a...
View ArticleAHCJ welcomes new directors of education and engagement
AHCJ welcomes two new senior staff members to continue its efforts for education, content and member engagement. They will start mid-May. Experienced journalist and educator Katherine Reed of Columbia,...
View ArticleNew AHCJ core topic leader will provide help covering health IT
Karen Blum Karen Blum is the new AHCJ core topic leader for health information technology. A health care and science journalist in the Baltimore area, she will write blog posts, tip sheets, articles...
View ArticleLongtime AHCJ member Judi Kanne combined knowledge and compassion in her work
Judi Kanne Judi Kanne regularly gathered compelling story ideas from her many conversations, travels and meetings, then dug into subjects with the knowledge of a nurse and the passion of a journalist....
View ArticleHealth Journalism 2021 postponed
Dear AHCJ members, AHCJ staff have been monitoring the emergence and spread of the Delta variant closely over the last few weeks. With the guidance of the board of directors, we have made the difficult...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Pia Christensen Conference Assistance Scholarship
Pia Christensen with her horse Ernie. (Photo courtesy of the Christensen family.) Due to overwhelming response, we have closed the application for the Pia Christensen Conference Assistance Scholarship...
View ArticleAHCJ announces winners of 2021 health journalism contest
The winners of the 2021 Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism were announced Friday by AHCJ. Now in its 18th year, the contest recognizes the best of print, broadcast and online health care...
View Article12 journalists to travel to Atlanta campus for first in- person CDC...
Twelve journalists have been selected for the AHCJ-CDC Health Journalism Fellowship, the first time since 2019 the two organizations have been able to offer the training in person at the Centers for...
View ArticleServing on AHCJ’s Board is so rewarding. Will you join us?
AHCJ board president Felice Freyer, AHCJ board president (Photo courtesy of Paola Rodriguez) Have you enjoyed learning and networking at AHCJ’s annual conferences or fellowship programs? Made use of...
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