Politico hires Reyes as head of health care team

Politico managing editor Sundeep Reddy sent the following to the staff: We’re thrilled to welcome Eli Reyes, an experienced newsroom leader with a track record of delivering accountability journalism across politics and business coverage, as the new head of POLITICO’s health care team. Eli will guide our stellar health care reporters and editors who have been delivering […]

Bloomberg News reporter LaVito moving to Boston

Bloomberg News reporter Angelica LaVito is moving to Boston to expand her coverage to health care topics such as biotech and public health. She will relocate this summer. She has been based in New York. She has been at Bloomberg since January 2020 covering the e-cigarette industry, including Juul Labs Inc. She also reported on pharmacies, […]

STAT News hires Molteni from Wired

Wired staff writer Megan Molteni has ben hired by STAT News. She will start next month. Molteni will cover the biology revolution, including big DNA data, genetic medicine and Crispr. At Wired, she has been covering biotechnology, public health, and genetic privacy. Previously, she freelanced as a reporter, audio producer, and fact-checker. Her work has appeared in Popular Science, […]

Fierce Pharma hires CNBC’s Higgins-Dunn

Noah Higgins-Dunn has been hired by Fierce Pharma as a reporter. He will start April 12. Higgins-Dunn is currently a digital associate for CNBC.com covering the coronavirus. As a health and science reporter, he has covered breaking national news from the Trump administration and pharmaceutical companies racing to develop and produce COVID-19 therapeutics and vaccines. […]

Industry Dive seeks ME for health and life sciences

Industry Dive is looking for a Managing Editor to manage our daily digital publications that cover the Health and Life Sciences industries — BioPharma Dive, Healthcare Dive, and MedTech Dive — and the teams of journalists who operate them. The Managing Editor will oversee direction and strategy, establish key initiatives and priorities, and mobilize and […]

WSJ seeks editor for business of health care

The Wall Street Journal’s Health & Science group is looking for an enterprising editor to help lead our coverage of the business of health care. You will manage a team of reporters covering hospitals, health insurance, health care costs, the intersection of medical care and technology, and the implementation of health policy. Healthcare encompasses nearly […]

WSJ seeks health and science news editor

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a News Editor to join our Health & Science coverage area. We’re looking for someone who is invigorated by the demands of the current news cycle and the importance of delivering top-quality stories and visuals to readers. You will work closely with bureau chiefs and reporters to meet […]

Crain’s New York hires Kaufman to cover health care

Crain’s New York has hired Maya Kaufman to cover health care. She will start later this month. Kaufman has been working at Patch New York since February 2019 covering Astoria, Long Island City, Forest Hills and Bayside. Her reporting has been picked up by The New York Times, the New York Post, The Daily Beast, Business Insider, […]

Modern Healthcare promotes Teichert to ME of digital

Modern Healthcare has promoted Erica Teichert from news editor to managing editor, digital. In her new role, she will use data and analytics to guide the publication’s digital strategy for news coverage, web enterprise stories and multimedia. She will continue to manage the brand’s day-to-day news operations and assignments. In an email to staff, editor-in-chief […]

Modern Healthcare hires Hellman to cover Congress

Modern Healthcare has hired Jessie Hellman to cover health care regulation in Congress. She will start March 8. Hellman is currently the national health care reporter at The Hill. She has been at The Hill since March 2016. She has been one of the reporters to cover health care policy and politics with a focus on COVID-19, […]