Johns Hopkins Medicine enjoys extraordinary credibility with journalists and news organizations. To maintain and leverage its reputation for excellence in research, clinical care and teaching; and to advance the public understanding of science and academic medicine, JHM encourages faculty and staff to participate in newsgathering by recognized and legitimate news organizations, as well as appropriate proactive and reactive relationships with news media. The JHM Media Relations & Public Affairs group is your official JHM link to national, local and international press, broadcast and online media. MR&PA staff is solely responsible for facilitating, producing and distributing worldwide all JHM research, clinical, business and other news releases, official statements, the HealthNewsFeed daily radio news service and PodMed podcasts. Providing around-the-clock news and information services, response to journalists’ inquiries and communications counseling, the staff also works with broadcast and cable networks, film and entertainment producers, magazine editors and freelancers to plan news and feature documentaries, entertainment programming, letters to the editor and opinion articles. For complete information about news and media services, please visit the News and Information Services website. |
