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Print JournalismNIHCM Foundation has accepted entries for its Fourteenth Annual Health Care Journalism Awards. Entries are currently being reviewed by an independent panel of judges. Winners will be announced June 16th and posted on our website.To encourage outstanding work from journalists furthering innovation in healthcare policy and management, The National Institute for Health Care Management Research and Educational Foundation (NIHCM Foundation) recognizes excellence in health care reporting and writing with two $10,000 awards. NIHCM Foundation awards prizes to the winning entry in the following two categories:
The 14th Annual NIHCM Foundation Health Care Print Journalism AwardsDefinition:Recognizing excellence in health care reporting and writing on the financing and delivery of health care and the impact of health care policy Award and Prize:A $10,000 prize will be presented to the winner at a dinner in Washington, DC on June 16, 2008. Selection Criteria:
Eligibility:
Application Process and Rules:
The winning entry will be selected by an independent panel of journalists:
* Currently on leave from The Washington Post Entries should be submitted to:Nancy Chockley, President and CEO Contact NIHCM:Main number: 202-296-4426 NIHCM Foundation's Thirteenth Annual Health Care Journalism AwardsNIHCM Foundation's Thirteenth Annual Health Care Journalism Awards were presented at a dinner in Washington, DC on May 14, 2007. The awards included a $10,000 prize in each category, and a $2,000 prize for the honorable mention in the General Circulation category. Articles eligible for the competition were published between January 1, 2006 and December 31, 2006. Nancy Chockley, President and CEO of NIHCM Foundation, also announced a new award to be given out in 2008 for excellence in broadcast journalism, recognizing the contributions of both radio and television reporting. Congratuations to the 2007 winners:General Circulation - Jane Hansen, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution,“Through Hell and High Water” May 2006 Judges' Comments: Jane Hansen's "Through Hell and High Water" is a triumph of old-fashioned, on-the-ground journalism that served its readers well. In her compelling, easy-to-digest narrative, Hansen presents fresh material, rich characters and large lessons for disaster response and healthcare preparedness in the future. Trade Publication - Robert Lowes, Medical Economics, “Crisis in Health Care: Does Vic Wood have the answer?” 12/15/2006 Judges' Comments: In "Crisis in Health Care: Does Vic Wood have the Answer," Robert Lowes delivers a well-told David and Goliath tale. The colorfully written piece, with solid data, has broad implications for healthcare policy. 2007 Finalists - General Circulation
2007 Finalists - Trade Press
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