Journalism Grants
Funding For:
Enhancing Health Reporting
Health Care Coverage / Health Care Reform
Recipient:
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation
Grant Period:
Jan 01, 2022 - Dec 31, 2023
AMOUNT:
$41,000.00
Summary of the Project:
Through the combination of a nine-day intensive, residential training program and one year of mentorship, this fellowship aims to deepen the media’s understanding and reporting of health care.
About the Grantee:
The Health Coverage Fellowship is housed at Babson College’s Center for Executive Education in Wellesley and is sponsored by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation in collaboration with other foundations. The fellowship is directed by Larry Tye, a former Nieman fellow who covered health and the environment for 15 years at the Boston Globe and has written eight books.