Inside Health Policy hires Brown as a reporter

Inside Health Policy has hired Jalen Brown as a reporter covering the Affordable Care Act, COVID-19, and Congressional health care news. He has been at Bloomberg Government covering finance, policy and Congress. Brown previously was a digital writer at CNN. He interned as a labor and employment reporter for Bloomberg Industry Group. He also interned for Forbes. Brown holds a […]

Gliadkovskaya promoted to senior reporter at FierceHealth

Anastassia Gliadkovskaya has been promoted to senior reporter at FierceHealthcare, where she will be primarily working on investigative and long-form stories around health equity. She has been at the publication since July 2021. Gliadkovskaya was an editorial intern covering wealth at Forbes. She was also a post-graduate reporting fellow at the Pulitzer Center on Crisis […]

FT’s Barnes to cover US biotech, pharma and health care

Financial Times reporter Oliver Barnes is moving to the United States to cover biotechnology, pharmaceutical and health care companies. He will be based in New York. Barnes has been the FT’s leisure industries correspondent based in London. He covers hospitality, gambling, tourism, tobacco and cannabis companies. He previously covered health and science for the FT. He was […]

Why STAT News doesn’t cover health awareness days or months

Torie Bosch, the editor of First Opinion at STAT News, writes about why the health care site does not cover health awareness days/weeks/months. Bosch writes, “We probably do need to pay more attention to colorectal cancer. But an article arguing that, timed to a month arguing that, is not compelling reading for the average STAT audience member. […]

Fierce Healthcare seeks a reporter to cover payers and tech

Fierce Healthcare is seeking a sharp and eager journalist to join our expanding team. We are looking for a reporter to deliver daily news and a steady flow of features that put the news in context for our readers. This beat focuses on health payers, health tech and the evolving landscape of healthcare delivery. The […]

Business Insider promotes de Graaf to deputy executive editor

Mia de Graaf has been promoted to a deputy executive editor at Business Insider. In this role, she continues to oversee health and health care coverage across the newsroom. She is now also in charge of features for the Life department, directing long-form stories on lifestyle and culture topics, including food, relationships, wellness, celebrities, internet […]

Bloomberg seeks a pharma reporter

From Covid vaccines to obesity medications, big pharma has brought the world remarkable innovations over the past decade. But it’s come at a steep cost. Drug prices are skyrocketing, adding to Americans’ ever-increasing medical bills. Bloomberg News is looking for an ambitious news breaker to cover the biggest US drug companies: Pfizer, J&J, Bristol-Myers and […]

San Antonio Express-News seeks business of health care reporter

The San Antonio Express-News is seeking a versatile journalist with knowledge of healthcare including public health, business and regulation to cover the industry as a member of its Business reporting team. It’s a big job: Healthcare and biosciences employ one of every six residents and generated an annual economic impact of $42.4 billion in 2020, […]

Foley departs Politico for Smoke-Free World Foundation

Politico reporter Katherine Foley has left the publication to become director of media relations at the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World. She had been covering the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. She previously worked at Quartz, where she covered health and science issues for the past six years. Foley holds a master’s in journalism from NYU’s Science, Health […]

Boston Biz Journal reporter Green switches to life sciences beat

Boston Business Journal reporter Hannah Green is now covering biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device companies. She has been covering technology. Green, a native of Massachusetts, graduated from Boston University in December 2021 with a master’s degree in journalism. Green was an investigative-reporting intern at GBH News and project manager in Boston University’s Justice Media Co-Lab, managing student […]