Health Media Jobs and Opportunities: Write about the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, and state health policy

July 20, 2014

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Job Listings

Health Care Reporter, POLITICO Pro.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print

Health Reporter, Cincinnati.com and The Enquirer
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print

Health Care Staff Writer, The Advisory Board Company
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print

Health & Wellness Reporter, U.S.News & World Report
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print

Health & Education Reporter, The Bismarck Tribune
Location: Bismarck, ND
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print

Healthcare Reporter, St. Louis Dispatch
Location: St. Louis, MO
Status: Temporary
Job Type: Online/Print

Intern, U.S. News & World Report
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: One year, Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Event Coordination

Health Reporter, Louisville Public Media
Location: Louisville, KY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Broadcast

Healthcare Reporter, UCG/DecisionHealth
Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print

Deputy Editor, Women's Health (via mediabistro.com)
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print

Health Business Reporter, Herald Tribune Media Group
Location: Sarasota, FL
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print

Reporter- Science/Health, Tech Times
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Digital/Online

Health Editor, CBS Interactive
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online

Assistant Health Editor, Reader's Digest
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Print/Online

Health & Science Reporter, New Hampshire Public Radio
Location: Concord, NH
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Broadcast

Global Health Editor/Writer, Center for Pharmaceutical Management (CPM)
Location: Arlington, VA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Internal/External Communications

Web & Social Media Content Editor, The Kaiser Family Foundation
Location: Menlo Park, CA (preferred) or Washington, DC
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Communications

Health Care Reporter, National Journal
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Print/Online

Associate Editor, Health Affairs
Location: Betheseda, MD
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Print/Online

Senior Staff Writer, Journal of the American Medical Association
Location: Chicago, IL
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Awards, Fellowships and Workshops

AHCJ-NLM Health Journalism Fellowships, The Association of Health Care Journalists 
From the website: The Association of Health Care Journalists has teamed up with the National Library of Medicine to present the AHCJ-NLM Fellowships. AHCJ will select four journalists to spend a week on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md.
Deadline: July 28, 2014
Requirements: Candidates should be working journalists who qualify for AHCJ membership. The fellowship includes AHCJ membership (new or renewed), travel expenses within the United States, a food stipend and lodging. The 2014 fellowship will be Sept. 7-11.