AHCJ welcomes 11 new members

Aug. 16th, 2010 by Andrew Van Dam · Leave a Comment
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These journalists joined AHCJ last week:

  • Alan Cassels, independent journalist; Victoria, British Columbia (@AKECassels)
  • Chuck Kurtz, staff writer, Sun Publications; Overland Park, Kan.
  • Valerie Lego, health reporter, WZZM-Grand Rapids, Mich. (@valerielego)
  • Erin Marcus, independent journalist; Key Biscayne, Fla.
  • Julia Paulus, editor/writer; Kansas City, Mo.
  • Shanderia Posey, healthscene editor, The Clarion-Ledger; Jackson, Miss.
  • Kelly Puente, reporter, Long Beach Press-Telegram; Long Beach, Calif.
  • Cynthia Roby, independent journalist; Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
  • Joaquin Sapien, reporter, ProPublica; New York City
  • Larry Seward, reporter, KSHB-Kansas City, Mo. (LOSewardII)
  • Kimber Wallace, reporter, The Manhattan Mercury; Manhattan, Kan. (Kimburglar)

If you haven’t joined yet, see what member benefits you’re missing out on: Access to more than 50 journals and databases, tip sheets and articles from your colleagues on how they’ve reported stories, conferences, workshops, online training, reporting guides and more. Join AHCJ today to get a wealth of support and tools to help you.

Welcome to AHCJ’s newest members

Aug. 6th, 2010 by Pia Christensen · Leave a Comment
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AHCJ welcomes these new members:

  • Rodney Brock, independent journalist, The Patriot Observer; Louisville, Ky.
  • Ceci Connolly, staff writer, The Washington Post; Washington, D.C., @postdailydose
  • Emma Gallegos, staff writer, Los Angeles Daily Journal; Los Angeles
  • Lin Grensing-Prophal, independent journalist; Chippewa Falls, Wis.
  • Janet Lavelle, reporter, San Diego Union-Tribune; Oceanside, Calif.
  • Kari Lydersen, independent journalist; Chicago
  • David Pittman, independent journalist, Chemical & Engineering News; Washington, D.C. @David Pittman
  • Lisa Price, independent journalist; Seattle
  • Frank Sotomayor, independent journalist; Glendale, Calif. @FrankSotomayor
  • Daniela Velazquez, online producer/multimedia reporter, TBO.com/Tampa Tribune/WFLA; Tampa, Fla. @lalav

If you haven’t joined yet, see what member benefits you’re missing out on: Access to more than 50 journals and databases, tip sheets and articles from your colleagues on how they’ve reported stories, conferences, workshops, online training, reporting guides and more. Join AHCJ today to get a wealth of support and tools to help you.

Welcome to AHCJ’s newest members

Jul. 19th, 2010 by Pia Christensen · Leave a Comment
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AHCJ welcomes these new members:

  • John Sepulvado, grandmaster, Capital Public Radio (@John_Sepulvado)
  • Connie St Louis, independent journalist (@stlouisc)
  • Kirsten Stewart, health reporter, Salt Lake Tribune (@kirstendstewart)
  • Jessie Shafer, assistant editor, Diabetic Living (@DiabeticLiving)
  • Trip Jennings, senior writer, New Mexico Independent (@trip_44)
  • Anna Edney, Bloomberg (@annaedney)
  • Chris Hepp, reporter, The Philadelphia Inquirer

If you haven’t joined yet, see what member benefits you’re missing out on: Access to more than 50 journals and databases, tip sheets and articles from your colleagues on how they’ve reported stories, conferences, workshops, online training, reporting guides and more. Join AHCJ today to get a wealth of support and tools to help you.

AHCJ welcomes 95 new members

Jun. 2nd, 2010 by Pia Christensen · Leave a Comment
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AHCJ welcomes these new members:

  • Jill Adams, independent journalist; Delmar, N.Y.
  • Janet Adamy, health policy reporter, The Wall Street Journal; Washington, D.C.
  • Michael Alexander, Conscious Living Television; Chicago
  • Kristina Anderson, independent producer; Burke, Va.
  • Bob Babinski, independent journalist; Montreal, Canada
  • Elizabeth Bahm, Medill; Chicago
  • Frank Bass, reporter, Bloomberg
  • Emily Baucum, reporter, KOLR/KSFX; Springfield, Mo.
  • Emily Bazar, senior writer, CHCF Center for Health Reporting; Sacramento, Calif.
  • Charlyne Berens, professor, University of Nebraska; Lincoln, Neb.
  • Ashley Bone, staff reporter, Stephens Media Inc; Spring Hill, Tenn.
  • Guy Boulton, reporter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; Milwaukee, Wis.
  • Hara Bourgani, health editor, Elle magazine; Neo Psihiko, Athens, Greece
  • Anne Boyd, health & science reporter; Chicago
  • Karrey Britt, health reporter, Lawrence Journal World; Lawrence, Kan.
  • Megan Brooks, independent journalist; Weston, Conn.
  • Michelle Brooks, independent journalist; Cartersville, Ga.
  • Sara Burrows, independent journalist; Chicago
  • Carole CarMichael, assistant managing editor, The Seattle Times; Seattle
  • Sonya Colberg, staff writer, The Oklahoman; Oklahoma City
  • Chelsea Conaboy, business reporter, The Philadelphia Inquirer; Cherry Hill, N.J.
  • Vikki Conwell, independent journalist; Lithonia, Ga.
  • Christopher Donnelly, student, University of Delaware; Philadelphia
  • Jim Doyle, reporter, St. Louis Dispatch; St. Louis
  • Lindsey Dunn, reporter/asst., ASC Communications; Chicago
  • Jennifer Evans, web reporter, Kaiser Health News; Washington, D.C.
  • Jeanne Faulkner, independent journalist; Portland, Ore.
  • Dana Felty, features reporter, Savannah Morning News; Savannah, Ga.
  • Deborah Flapan, director, Medscape Medical News; Chicago
  • Maggie Fox, health and science editor, Reuters; Silver Spring, Md.
  • Althea Fung, independent journalist; Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • Alicia Gallegos
  • Greg Gillespie, editor in chief, Health Data Management; Chicago
  • Washington Ginkunju, reporter, The Columbia Missourian; Columbia, Mo.
  • Adriana Godoy Leiss, communications officer, The California Wellness Foundation; Woodland Hills, Calif.
  • Jenny Gold, reporter, Kaiser Health News; Washington, D.C.
  • Barbara Goldberg, independent journalist; Maplewood, N.J.
  • John Gonzales, senior writer, CHCF Center for Health Reporting; Alhambra, Calif.
  • Serena Gordon, independent journalist; Croton on Hudson, N.Y.
  • Steven Gorelick, professor, Hunter College; New York
  • Judith Graham, health reporter, Chicago Tribune; Denver
  • Valerie Gregg, independent journalist; Lilburn, Ga.
  • John Hacker, managing editor, The Carthage Press; Carthage, Mo.
  • Kimberly Hayes Taylor, independent journalist; Detroit
  • Lisa Holton, independent journalist; Evanston, Ill.
  • Lena Huang, fitness & nutrition editor, CURE Magazine; Dallas
  • Bunmi Ishola, editorial assistant, CURE Magazine; Dallas
  • Wendy Johnson, publisher, Fierce Healthcare; Washington, D.C.
  • Paula Kamen, independent journalist; Chicago
  • Louise Kertesz, independent journalist; Chicago, Ill.
  • Kathleen Kimball-Baker, managing editor, CIDRAP Business Source; Minneapolis
  • Richard Kirkner, independent journalist; Phoenixville, Penn.
  • Bobby Kirkwood, program coordinator, CHCF Center for Health Reporting; Alhambra, Calif.
  • Lizbeth Kowalczyk, reporter, The Boston Globe; West Roxbury, Mass.
  • Jan Kulhavy, professional journalist; Praha 5, Czech Republic
  • Jim Landers, Washington correspondent, The Dallas Morning News; Washington, D.C.
  • Terri Langford, reporter, Houston Chronicle; Houston
  • Kathy LaTour, editor-at-large, CURE Magazine; Dallas
  • Kay Lazar, health reporter, The Boston Globe; Manchester, Mass.
  • Darcy Lewis, independent journalist; Riverside, Ill.
  • Nina Lill, independent journalist; Itasca, Ill.
  • Everett Long, student, University of Georgia; Athens, Ga.
  • Jessica Marcy, web reporter, Kaiser Health News; Washington, D.C.
  • Kirk McAlpin, student, University of Georgia; Athens, Ga.
  • Bob McCoppin, health and fitness reporter, Daily Herald; Arlington Heights, Ill.
  • Shannon Mehner, reporter/student, Medill News Service/Medill School of Journalism; Evanston, Ill.
  • John Morrissey, independent journalist; Mount Prospect, Ill.
  • Andrew O’Connor, reporter, ABC News; Hamersley, Western Australia
  • Priti Patnaik, student, New York University; Jersey City, N.J.
  • Lori Pindar, student, University of Georgia; Athens, Ga.
  • Nadja Popovich, independent journalist, NPR; Bethesda, Md.
  • Kelly Rawlings, Diabetic Living Magazine, Meredith Corp.; Des Moines, Iowa
  • Monica Reinagel, independent journalist; Baltimore
  • Renee Robbins, senior editor, Reed Business Information; Glen Ellyn, Ill.
  • Michelle Roberts, independent journalist; Hazelwood, Mo.
  • Suzanne Sataline, reporter, The Wall Street Journal; New York
  • Jaclyn Schiff, web reporter, Kaiser Health News; Washington, D.C.
  • Lisa Scott, independent journalist; Chicago
  • Paul Scott, independent journalist; Rochester, Minn.
  • Julie Sell; Minneapolis
  • Kantha Shelke, editor-at-large, Corvus Blue LLC; Chicago
  • Patrick Sinco, managing editor, The DO / American Osteopathic Association; Chicago
  • Katie Smith, student, University of Georgia; Athens, Ga.
  • Rebecca Stephen, intern, WDAF-Kansas City; Stewartsville, Mo.
  • Patricia Sweetser, independent journalist; Canaan, N.H.
  • Monifa Thomas, reporter, Chicago Sun-Times; Chicago
  • Renee Tomcanin, writer/reporter, ASC Communications; Chicago
  • Thomas Tsai, independent journalist; Stanford, Calif.
  • Fabio Turone, Agancy Zoe; Milano, Italy
  • Andrew Villegas, web reporter, Kaiser Health News; Washington, D.C.
  • Arlene Weintraub, independent journalist; Hoboken, N.J.
  • David Westphal, editor, CHCF Center for Health Reporting; Los Angeles
  • Elizabeth Whittington, web managing editor, CURE Magazine; Dallas
  • Howard Witkin, publisher, MedicalCare.org; Beverly Hills, Calif.
  • Xiaojian Zhao, Knight Science Journalism Fellow; Cambridge, Mass.

If you haven’t joined yet, see what member benefits you’re missing out on: Access to more than 50 journals and databases, tip sheets and articles from your colleagues on how they’ve reported stories, conferences, workshops, online training, reporting guides and more. Join AHCJ today to get a wealth of support and tools to help you.

Welcome to the latest journalists to join AHCJ

Mar. 12th, 2010 by Pia Christensen · Leave a Comment
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AHCJ welcomes these new members:

  • Alsy Acevedo, reporter, El Sentinel-Orlando Sentinel Communications; Orlando, Fla.
  • Robin Adams, senior reporter, The Ledger; Lakeland, Fla.
  • Ada Alvarez, independent journalist; North Miami, Fla.
  • Antigone Barton, independent journalist; Lantana, Fla.
  • Manu Bhandari, student, University of Missouri; Columbia, Mo.
  • David Boddiger, independent journalist; Chicago
  • Suzanne Bohan, science reporter, Contra Costa Times/Bay Area News Group; Richmond, Calif.
  • April Choi, student, University of Missouri; Columbia, Mo.
  • Megan Clancy, staff writer, California State University, Long Beach; Dana Point, Calif.
  • Sonya Collins, student, University of Georgia, Grady College of Journalism; Athens, Ga.
  • Claudia Collucci, student, University of Michigan; Ann Arbor, Mich.
  • Monya De, student, University of California, Los Angeles; Santa Monica, Calif.
  • Hannah Douglas, student, Truman State University; Springfield, Ill.
  • Carrie Feibel, health/science reporter, KUHF Houston Public Radio News; Houston
  • Antonio Flores-Lobos, editor, Las Noticias; Kingston, N.Y.
  • Sylvia Forbes, independent journalist; Fayette, Mo.
  • Kathleen Frey, student, University of Georgia; Athens, Ga.
  • Denise Fulton, executive editor, IMNG/Elsevier; Kensington, Md.
  • Landon Hall, health reporter, The Orange County Register; Santa Ana, Calif.
  • Charles Hallman, reporter, Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder; Minneapolis, Minn.
  • Smith W. Hartley, editor-in-chief, Healthcare Journal of Baton Rouge; Baton Rouge, La.
  • James Hataway, student, University of Georgia; Athens, Ga.
  • Markian Hawryluk, reporter, Bend Bulletin; Bend, Ore.
  • Duke Helfand, editor/staff writer, Los Angeles Times; Los Angeles
  • Jessica Hook, student, University of Oregon; Eugene, Ore.
  • Devin Katayama, student, Columbia College-Chicago; Chicago
  • Toni Lapp, founder/editor, Spectrumconnection.net; Kansas City, Mo.
  • Noam Levey, Washington health policy reporter, Los Angeles Times/Tribune Washington Bureau; Washington, D.C.
  • Russell Luce, student, Truman State University; Kirksville, Mo.
  • Jessica Machetta, broadcast journalist, Learfield Communications, Inc.; Jefferson City, Mo.
  • Chasity Mayes, student, Missouri State  University; Springfield, Mo.
  • Mason McCoy, student, Truman State University; Kirksville, Mo.
  • Sarah Moore, student, Truman State University; Fenton, Mo.
  • Adi Narayan, independent journalist; Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • Victor Perez, director, Radio Kuva Inc.; Gainesville, Fla.
  • Ernesto Portillo Jr., editor, La Estrella de Tucson; Tucson, Ariz.
  • Belinda Puetz, editor-in-chief, Journal for Nurses in Staff Development; Cantonment, Fla.
  • Dave Raiford, asst. managing editor, HealthLeaders-Interstudy; Nashville, Tenn.
  • Farida Romero, associate producer/reporter, Radio Bilingue; Berkeley, Calif.
  • Ryan Sabalow, health reporter, Redding Record Searchlight; Redding, Calif.
  • Sananda Sahoo, student, University of Missouri; Washington, D.C.
  • Stephanie Schupska, graduate student, University of Georgia; Athens, Ga.
  • Gale Scott, independent journalist; Cranbury, N.J.
  • Julie Sneider, independent journalist; Waukesha, Wis.
  • Jean Virgile Tasse Themes, graduate student, Columbia University-Chicago; Chicago
  • Conjivaram Vidya Shankar, independent journalist; Chennai, India
  • Kelly Von Lunen, editor/health reporter, VFW Magazine; Kansas City, Mo.
  • Stacy Weiner, health writer, Dell Perot; Fairfax, Va.
  • Daniel Weintraub, editor, HealthyCal.org; Sacramento, Calif.
  • Linda Wilson, independent journalist; McHenry, Ill.
  • Fernaudo Zapari, editor, El Mexicano Newspaper; Fort Wayne, Ind.
  • Erica Zucco, student, University of Missouri; Columbia, Mo.

If you haven’t joined yet, see what member benefits you’re missing out on: Access to more than 50 journals and databases, tip sheets and articles from your colleagues on how they’ve reported stories, conferences, workshops, online training, reporting guides and more. Join AHCJ today to get a wealth of support and tools to help you.

Welcome to the newest members of AHCJ

Feb. 16th, 2010 by Pia Christensen · Leave a Comment
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AHCJ welcomes these new members:

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  • Wilson Lowrey, associate professor, University of Alabama; Tuscaloosa, Ala.
  • Marilyn Nelson, independent journalist; Flagstaff, Ariz.
  • Andrew Kimball, independent journalist; San Rafael, Calif.
  • Shari Roan, staff writer, Los Angeles Times; Los Angeles
  • Angilee Shah, independent journalist; Walnut, Calif.; @angshah
  • Lee Bowman, correspondent, Scripps Howard News Service; Washington, D.C.
  • Charlotte Schubert, senior editor and Washington correspondent, Nature Medicine; Washington, D.C.; @schubertcm
  • Caroline Stetler, post graduate fellow, Investigative Reporting Workshop; Washington, D.C.; @carolinestetler
  • Ada Alvarez, independent journalist; North Miami, Fla.
  • Kris Hundley, staff writer, St. Petersburg Times; St. Petersburg, Fla.
  • Christine Sexton, independent journalist; Tallahassee, Fla.
  • Angie Best-Boss, independent journalist; New Palestine, Ind.
  • Rachel Gotbaum, independent journalist; Jamaica Plain, Mass.
  • Ted Agres, independent journalist; Laurel, Md.
  • Cynthia Saver, independent journalist; Columbia, Md.
  • Julie Andrews, health research editor, Bottom Line Health; New York
  • Katherine Harmon, reporter, Scientific American; Brooklyn, N.Y.; @katherineharmon
  • Deborah Wuest, independent journalist; Ithaca, N.Y.
  • Lisa Benton, student, Ohio Center for Broadcasting; Columbus, Ohio
  • Theresa Brown, independent journalist; Pittsburgh
  • Ellen Meyer, managing editor, Skin & Aging; Chester Springs, Pa.
  • Lorry Schoenly, independent journalist; Fairless Hills, Pa.; @lorryschoenly
  • Kate Johnson, independent journalist; Montreal; @kjohnsonmed
  • Anne Halloran, independent journalist; Seattle
  • Shamane Mills, senior broadcast specialist, Wisconsin Public Radio; Madison, Wis.

If you haven’t joined yet, see what member benefits you’re missing out on: Access to more than 50 journals and databases, tip sheets and articles from your colleagues on how they’ve reported stories, conferences, workshops, online training, reporting guides and more. Join AHCJ today to get a wealth of support and tools to help you.

Welcome to AHCJ’s newest members

Jan. 12th, 2010 by Pia Christensen · Leave a Comment
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AHCJ welcomes these new members:

  • Deborah Brauser, independent journalist, Clermont, Fla.; @DeborahBrauser
  • Shirley Brott, writer, Neonatal Network, Flower Mound, Texas
  • Margaret Downing, editor, Houston Press, Houston, Texas
  • Debra Dreger, independent journalist, Brandamore, Pa.welcome-mat
  • Kristina Fiore, staff writer, MedPage Today, Elmwood Park, N.J.; @kristinampt
  • Sara Gambrill, senior editor, CenterWatch, Boston, Mass.
  • Beth Howard, independent journalist, Charlotte, N.C.
  • David Jackson, reporter, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Ill.
  • Amy Jeter, staff writer, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.
  • Jonathan LaPook, medical correspondent, CBS News, New York, N.Y.; @DrLaPook
  • Fran Lowry, independent journalist, Palm City, Fla.
  • Jennifer Palter, editor-in-chief, Lupus Now, Washington, D.C.
  • Ron Shinkman, editor, Payers & Providers, Burbank, Calif.
  • Rebecca Voelker, associate managing editor, JAMA Medical News, Chicago, Ill.
  • Vanessa Wells, editor, Beson4 Media, Jacksonville, Fla.

If you haven’t joined yet, see what member benefits you’re missing out on: Access to more than 50 journals and databases, tip sheets and articles from your colleagues on how they’ve reported stories, conferences, workshops, online training, reporting guides and more. Join AHCJ today to get a wealth of support and tools to help you.

AHCJ welcomes 18 new members

Dec. 21st, 2009 by Pia Christensen · Leave a Comment
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AHCJ welcomes these new members:

  • Nazrul Shaikh, senior reporter, ATN Bangla; Dhaka, Bangladeshwelcome-mat
  • Shelley Wood, managing editor, TheHeart.org; Kelowna, British Columbia. On Twitter as @theheartorg
  • Elaine Korry, social policy reporter, KQED; Richmond, Calif.
  • Danielle E. Gaines, reporter, Merced Sun-Star; Merced, Calif. On Twitter as @DanielleEGaines
  • Dave Giatri, student; South Pasadena, Calif.
  • Caitlan Carroll, producer, Marketplace; Los Angeles
  • Tina Thanh-Ha Vu, reporter, Ngvoi Viet Daily News; Westminster, Calif.
  • A. Katherine Andrews-Bennett, independent journalist; Atlanta
  • Marcia Frellick, independent journalist; Chicago. On Twitter as @mfrellick
  • Sue Wiltz, editorial director, Angie’s List Magazine; Indianapolis. On Twitter as @SueMW
  • Christy Perry, professor, Syracuse University; Syracuse, N.Y. On Twitter as @hxjournprof
  • Nancy Metcalf, program editor, Consumer Reports; Yonkers, N.Y. On Twitter as @nancymetcalf
  • Bruce Buckley, reporter/editor, independent journalist; Tarrytown, N.Y.
  • Gloria Gonzalez, Americas editor, Environmental Finance Publications; Ridgewood, N.Y.
  • Christina Hernandez, independent journalist; Haddonfield, N.J. On Twitter as @tinahernandez
  • Erik Ortlip, student, New York University; Brooklyn, N.Y.On Twitter as @keeort
  • Tim Park, associate producer, MDiTV.org; Portland, Ore.
  • Amira Dughri, researcher/writer, MDiTV.org; Portland, Ore. On Twitter as @KillButton

If you haven’t joined yet, see what member benefits you’re missing out on: Access to more than 50 journals and databases, tip sheets and articles from your colleagues on how they’ve reported stories, conferences, workshops, online training, reporting guides and more. Join AHCJ today to get a wealth of support and tools to help you.

New AHCJ members’ jobs span range of media

Dec. 7th, 2009 by Pia Christensen · Leave a Comment
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AHCJ welcomes these new members:

  • Beth Baker, independent journalist, Takoma Park, Md.
  • Gregory Warner, senior reporter, Marketplace, New York, N.Y.
  • Corey Binns, independent journalist, New York, N.Y.
  • Kate Dailey, reporter, Newsweek, New York, N.Y.
  • Carin Gorrell, reporter, Self, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • Ginger Rough, reporter, The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Ariz.
  • Elizabeth Agnvall, independent journalist, Washington, D.C.
  • Megan Hall, health care reporter, WRNI, Providence, R.I.
  • Erika Beras, behavioral health reporter/producer, WDUQ-FM, Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • Yvonne Poindexter, independent journalist, Nashville, Tenn.
  • Jeff Hansen, senior reporter, The Birmingham News, Birmingham, Ala.

If you haven’t joined yet, see what member benefits you’re missing out on: Access to more than 50 journals and databases, tip sheets and articles from your colleagues on how they’ve reported stories, conferences, workshops, online training, reporting guides and more. Join AHCJ today to get a wealth of support and tools to help you.

Newest AHCJ members from nonprofit ventures

Nov. 20th, 2009 by Pia Christensen · Leave a Comment
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AHCJ welcomes these new members:

  • Robin Fields, reporter, ProPublica
  • Christina Jewett, reporter, California Watch

If you haven’t joined yet, see what member benefits you’re missing out on: Access to more than 50 journals and databases, tip sheets and articles from your colleagues on how they’ve reported stories, conferences, workshops, online training, reporting guides and more. Join AHCJ today to get a wealth of support and tools to help you.

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