Axios hires Davis to cover biotech deals

Axios has hired Katherine Davis as its biotechnology deals reporter. Davis has been at Crain’s Chicago Business covering health care and life sciences companies. She previously was a general assignment and tech startup reporter at Crain’s Chicago. She previously reported for Cardiovascular Business and Chicago Inno and completed two internships at Crain’s sister publication Modern Healthcare. Davis […]
Newsday hires Meyer to cover business of health care and cannabis

Lee Meyer has been hired by Newsday to cover the business of health care and cannabis. He previously was the managing editor of Northforker lifestyle magazine, writing articles for both news and print. He also assigned photographers to stories, and coordinated with the production team to manage and hit deadlines for newspapers and magazine. Meyer also […]
STAT News hires Payne as Washington correspondent

STAT News has hired Daniel Payne as a Washington correspondent. Payne has been a health care reporter at Politico Before becoming a health care reporter, he was a fellow at Politico. Before Politico, Payne worked to push The DeSoto Times-Tribune toward a digital-first approach as the Mississippi newspaper’s executive editor. He emphasized aggressive accountability reporting on the […]
Boston Globe seeks a business of health care reporter

The Boston Globe is looking for a smart, collaborative, and aggressive reporter to cover the health care, hospital, and life sciences industries in New England. This beat is among the biggest at the Globe, with hospital systems and biotech companies ranking among the region’s largest employers, most crucial service providers, and highest-profile corporations. The ideal […]
STAT News seeks a reporter in Washington

STAT News is seeking a lead reporter to cover how Donald Trump and RFK Jr. are reshaping health care from Washington. This reporter will focus on covering the major executive branch agencies such as HHS and how Trump’s administration is transforming their roles, and the impacts on organizations and individuals. This position is based in […]
STAT’s Owermohle hired by CNN to cover health policy

Sarah Owermohle has joined CNN as a reporter covering health policy and politics. Owermohle joins CNN from STAT, where she was a Washington correspondent reporting on the federal government’s health care agenda, policies, and politics. At STAT, she covered the national COVID-19 response, the Biden administration’s health goals, and the burgeoning “Make America Healthy […]
WSJ is a finalist for Goldsmith Prize in investigative reporting

The Wall Street Journal is a finalist for the 2025 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting for its coverage of how insurance companies have made billions off of Medicare. The Journal’s investigative series “Medicare Inc.: How Giant Insurers Make Billions Off Seniors” exposed how private insurers exploit the Medicare Advantage system by prioritizing profits over actual patient […]
Dubuque daily seeks a business reporter

The Telegraph Herald, an award-winning, employee-owned daily newspaper in Dubuque, Iowa, seeks a talented business and health care reporter to join our news team. Be part of a hard- working, aggressive newsroom working to produce the best newspaper in the state, both in print and online. We are looking for a confident journalist who can […]
How a biz reporter got interested in her job

Sarah Volpenhein, a business reporter who covers health care at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, talks about her career and how she got interested in journalism. Here is an excerpt: My alma mater, Ohio University, had a strong journalism program so I decided to try it out. The more I learned, the more I was hooked. […]
Hooper takes on Pulse newsletter at Politico

Politico health care reporter Kelly Hooper is now co-author of its Pulse newsletter. Hooper covers health insurance. Before that, she had been a breaking news reporter. She also served as a senior digital producer, and before that, as a digital producer. In addition, she was an intern at WeddingWire in Washington, D.C., Star News Group and Anchor Media LLC. […]