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  • What Kennedy could do: Reporting on U.S. vaccine policy and the powers of the HHS Secretary

    President-elect Trump’s choice for Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., could significantly impact the perception and uptake of vaccines. Whether he or any of Trump’s other vaccine-skeptical nominees receive Senate confirmation, signs suggest the incoming administration may attempt to change long-established vaccine policy in the U.S. This webinar will cover the

  • Finding and sharing hospital prices with your audience

    In 2001, the federal Department of Health and Human Services required all hospitals to post the prices they charge patients for services. Many, but not all, hospitals have complied with this rule. Still, finding the actual prices that hospitals charge for 300 non-urgent (called “shoppable”) services is challenging if not impossible for most consumers. That

  • Health care in court: A prep session for a big June

    Buckle up: The Supreme Court is expected to rule before the end of June in a number of cases with significant implications for health in America. With transgender health care, Planned Parenthood funding, preventive care, and several environmental cases, among others, in the balance, what’s the best way to prepare to cover these important stories?

  • Advanced MPH Online at Columbia’s Mailman School of Public Health

    This part-time program is for working adults who want to bolster their career with a degree in public health while continuing to work full time. Ideal for: Journalists who cover health, science, environment, or equity Media professionals who want to lead in public communication or policy Nonprofit staff and communicators who want to expand their

  • From Big Picture to Local Story: Reporting on the Impact of the Megabill

    New York

    "The 2026 budget act signed into law on July 4 will impact the health of millions of Americans — especially those on Medicaid and other safety net programs including SNAP. How can journalists wrap their arms around these massive changes? "Panelists will highlight what aspects journalists should pay close attention to right now and how

  • AHCJ Webinar: Preparing for Reporting on Autism, Vaccines and Related Science

    Join moderator Tara Haelle and an expert panel — including Alison Singer (CEO of the Autism Science Foundation), Paul Offit, M.D. (Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia), and Jessica B. Steier, DrPH (PMP and CEO of Unbiased Science) — for a webinar that will help reporters navigate the science behind autism, vaccines, and the expected Health and