USC Center for Health Journalism
WEBWe believe health is an essential part of every story. We believe impact reporting leads to healthier communities. We believe engagement and diversity enrich journalism. The Center for Health Journalism’s National Fellowship helped propel my career to the next level. The program gave me the skills ...
About the Center | USC Center for Health Journalism
WEBAbout the Center. Our Mission. Helping journalists investigate health challenges and solutions in their communities with fact-based, rigorous reporting that serves as a catalyst for change. At the Center, we advance "Impact Reporting" that combines powerful narratives, unassailable data and engagement with communities who journalists serve.
Insights - USC Center for Health Journalism
WEBInsights. You learn a lot when you spend months reporting on a given issue or community, as our fellows can attest. Whether you’re embarking on a big new story or seeking to go deeper on a given issue, it pays to learn from those who’ve already put in the shoe leather and crunched the data. In these essays and columns, our community of ...
How health inequity maps out across America
WEBMar 5, 2023 · In a 2022 study by Yale University, researchers found the bulk of Medicaid patients receive care from a small percentage of doctors. According to the report, 25% of primary care physicians provided 86% of services to Medicaid managed care enrollees, and 25% of specialists provided 75% of the services.
Our Mission - USC Center for Health Journalism
WEBThe Center’s mission is to empower and equip journalists to tell these stories in collaboration with communities – with depth, humility and rigor — not just to spur more enlightened policy or remedy long injustice, but as a means of helping communities to shape their own futures. We seek to broaden our collective understanding of what it ...
Our History | USC Center for Health Journalism
WEBThe Center was launched thanks to The California Endowment — and the vision of Dr. Robert Ross, its CEO, and Geoff Cowan, then dean of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. It was originally named The California Endowment Health Journalism Fellowships after its namesake funder. The first fellowship, held in California’s ...
Center for Health Journalism's 20th Anniversary page
WEBThe Center for Health Journalism at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. 734 W. Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90089. Phone: (213) 821-8824. Follow Us. Facebook. Twitter. YouTube. Instagram. Newsletter sign up.
Our Reporting Model | USC Center for Health Journalism
WEBOur Reporting Model. The Center for Health Journalism nurtures journalism that illuminates how community conditions shape well-being — the air we breathe, our public institutions, where we live, work and go to school. This reporting approach continues to change our national narrative on health. We advance a model called “impact reporting ...
It’s time for journalists to take their own mental health seriously
WEBFeb 10, 2021 · The Center for Health Journalism at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism . 734 W. Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90089. Phone: (213) 821-8824
National Fellowship - USC Center for Health Journalism
WEBDescription. Our National Fellowship helps journalists and their newsrooms report deeply and authoritatively on the health, welfare and well-being of children, families and communities. The program prepares fellows to report a major enterprise health or social well-being reporting project in the months that follow our initial week of intensive ...