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Health Journalism 2012

04/19/12 - 04/22/12     Atlanta, GA

Join us April 19-22 in Atlanta!

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A conversation with former President Jimmy Carter and first lady Rosalynn Carter will be among the highlights at Health Journalism 2012. COMPLETE HIGHLIGHTS ...

Health Journalism 2012 – the 14^th annual conference of the Association of Health Care Journalists – is set for April 19-22 at the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel. Join more than 500 other journalists as they take part in skill-building workshops, sit in on panel discussions and visit area research sites. The conference, produced by the association’s Center for Excellence in Health Care Journalism, features world-class speakers, important news briefings and helpful sessions all aimed at aiding reporters, editors and news producers in better covering the latest health issues.

Freelancers will have an opportunity to pitch story ideas to assignment editors. Winners of the latest Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism will be celebrated. An exhibit hall will feature foundations, universities, research institutions and other organizations with useful reporter resources. And all attendees will have numerous opportunities to network with their peers – at sessions, meals and receptions, all of which are  included in the registration fee.

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Registration:

Professional journalists: $150 (plus $60 if you need to join AHCJ)
Students: $99
(See registration page for other categories.)

Conference site:

Sheraton Atlanta Hotel
165 Courtland St. NE
Atlanta, GA 30303

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