Journalist Katherine Eban describes her and her students’ STAT investigation about Mount Sinai’s Living Brain Project. From HealthBeat leader Mary Chris Jaklevic. healthjournalism.org/blog/2024/08/h…

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The nonprofit newsroom is looking to connect with journalists covering gun violence, crime, public safety and public health. From HealthBeat leader kay. healthjournalism.org/blog/2024/08/t…

Journalists can find a wealth of data on issues related to medical debt in a robust series of reports from the Urban Institute. From HealthBeat leader Joe Burns. healthjournalism.org/blog/2024/08/c…

Typically an AHCJ membership is $60 per year and you get access to Lexis Nexis, Wiley Online Library, Doximity, Elsevier's ClinicalKey and ScienceDirect, Health Affairs, JAMA and a seriously long list of other great resources! healthjournalism.org/become-a-membe…

The K-12 School Shooting Database documents when a gun is fired, brandished or a bullet hits school property regardless of the number of victims, time, day or reason. From HealthBeat leader Kaitlin Washburn. healthjournalism.org/blog/2024/08/u…

“While it’s not a journalist’s job to promote public health per se, we certainly need to avoid undermining it,” journalist Tara Haelle #ReadBannedBooks writes in an Association of Health Care Journalists tip sheet. journalistsresource.org/education/6-ti…

The World Health Organization officially declared mpox a global public health emergency on Aug. 14 due to the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and several other African countries. From HealthBeat leader Tara Haelle #ReadBannedBooks. healthjournalism.org/blog/2024/08/k…

Recordings of each session from the day-long 2024 Rural Health Journalism Workshop are now available online. #AHCJRural healthjournalism.org/blog/2024/08/w…

The 2023 contest drew more than 400 entries in 14 categories and winners were announced at the annual conference in New York City in June. Interested in volunteering as a judge for the 2024 contest? Signup now! healthjournalism.org/blog/2024/08/a…

What Texas can learn from Italy’s big bet on tiny community health homes. This great read on Italian primary care was made possible with generous support from Association of Health Care Journalists and Commonwealth Fund. texastribune.org/2024/09/03/tex… via Texas Tribune

What happens when good intentions meet the reality of the challenging, real world of mental and behavioral health access? Join us for a 1.5-day AHCJ summit in Washington, D.C. to find out. Registration is limited to 100 people. Register now 👉 healthjournalism.org/event/2024-fal…

A recent study shows that AI image generators often depict doctors as white and male. Here are some tips to generate more diverse pictures. From HealthBeat leader Karen Blum. healthjournalism.org/blog/2024/08/o…

Algorithms with a variable for race could — under certain conditions — help reduce health disparities surrounding colorectal cancer. From Civic Science Fellow Jyoti Madhusoodanan. healthjournalism.org/blog/2024/08/n…

Attn health reporters! The Association of Health Care Journalists International Health Study Fellowship app for 2025 is LIVE. Highly recommend applying! Reporting from France with the 2024 fellowship was one of the best experiences I've had in journalism. Reach out if you have any ?s healthjournalism.org/fellowships/ah…

In this webinar, learn about the rising spiral of health care prices and the impact it’s having on employers and families. From HealthBeat leader Joe Burns. healthjournalism.org/blog/2024/08/h…

The NIHCM Journalism Grants Program is open🔔! The grants program is used to support journalists covering health care management & organizations educating health reporters. Apply today: bit.ly/JGrants24

Thank you to Association of Health Care Journalists for the profile on Sheila Solomon, host of Aging Rewired — a new podcast by Senior Planet for older adults, by older adults, which interviews a range of guests and explores the intersection of technology and aging. spr.ly/6019WJrYx

With 80% of Americans living in urban areas, understanding the heat island effect is crucial when reporting on environmental health. From HealthBeat leader Paul Gordon. healthjournalism.org/blog/2024/08/e…

What happens when good intentions meet the reality of the challenging, real world of mental and behavioral health access? Join us for a 1.5-day AHCJ summit The Pew Trusts in Washington, D.C. to find out. Registration is limited to 100 people. Register now 👉 healthjournalism.org/event/2024-fal…