SABEW selects 15 journalists for health care symposium

Fifteen journalists were selected for the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing’s 2023 Health Care Symposium in Washington, D.C., March 23-25.

Throughout the three-day program, fellows will take a deep dive into hot-button issues with experts and veteran reporters to discuss topics including the ongoing impact of Covid, abortion and changes in reimbursement for prescription drugs.

This year’s Health Care Symposium fellows are:
1. Delilah Alvarado, associate editor, Industry Dive, Hutto, Texas
2. Rachel Cohrs, Washington correspondent, STAT, Washington, D.C.
3. Lauren Coleman-Lochner, reporter, Bloomberg News, New York
4. Sara Gilgore, health care and biotech reporter, Washington Business Journal, Washington, D.C.
5. Alena Hall, managing editor, Forbes Health, Asheville, N.C.
6. Mitchell Hartman, correspondent, Marketplace, Portland, Ore.
7. Armie Lee, health care reporter, The Deal, New York
8. Maura McDermott, business and health care writer, Newsday, New York
9. Cassie McGrath, health care reporter, Boston Business Journal, Boston
10. Annalisa Merelli, senior reporter, Quartz, New York
11. Jacqueline Neber, health care reporter, Crain’s New York Business, New York
12. Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, Nevada correspondent, KHN, Elko, Nev.
13. Emilia Ruzicka, data reporter, Stacker, Washington, D.C.
14. Sarah Volpenhein, health care reporter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Milwaukee
15. Kristine White, reporter, Healthcare Brew, Everett, Wash.

The Health Care Symposium will take place at the National Press Club and Northwestern University’s Medill News Service in Washington, D.C.