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Bainbridge Island, Washington

Content strategy, health content, information architecture, website management and other services. Clients have included: Health After 50, Mpirica, and Consumer Reports Health.

Mount Lake Terrace, Washington

In collaboration with business stakeholders, developers, and web designers and producers, I helped our millions of members make sense of their health plan options. The site at premera.com is complex and highly customized; I focused on interactive tools, pharmacy choices, plan benefits, and a complete site relaunch. Beyond content, I helped wrangle our content management system to deliver the right info to the right customers at the right time.

San Francisco Bay Area

Created consumer-facing reports that aligned microbiome test results and medical literature with health, wellness and lifestyle.

Developed, launched and managed ConsumerHealthChoices.org, including support for the national Choosing Wisely campaign and creation of 60+ microsites for our partners. Site housed more than 500 patient-facing brochures and attracted more than 10,000 highly qualified visitors per week. Resources reached tens of millions of consumers. Also wrote about health topics for Consumer Reports magazine and websites.✦ Website strategy and design✦ Content strategy and workflow✦ Site navigation and taxonomy✦ Search engine optimization✦ Web analytics✦ Social media (@ConsumerDavid)

Redwood City, California

Led content development and managed site launch for this startup personalized genetics service. Coordinated site architecture and publishing system with multiple stakeholders representing business, laboratory, marketing and developers.

London, England

Planned, produced and delivered evidence-based medical reference products for clinicians and consumers. Clinical Evidence was distributed to 500,000 US physicians; Best Treatments was a consumer health website. Coordinated with business, technical, marketing and editorial teams.

Seattle, Washington

For this important early player in web-based consumer health content: Content strategy; content commissioning and editing.

Yonkers, New York

For ConsumerReports.org: I was the editorial lead, representing Consumer Reports magazine, for the planning, creation, launch and initial operations of this highly successful site.For Consumer Reports magazine: I was in charge of the magazine's health and medicine content strategy; content commissioning, editing and authoring.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Acting director of Knight Science Journalism Fellowships program, which brings mid-career writers to Cambridge for nine months of study.

Santa Cruz, California

Lecturer in graduate-level Science Communication Program, which introduces young scientists to careers as science journalists.

San Jose, California

Science editor, medical writer, including five-year stint as editor of popular weekly science section and contributor to Pulitzer-winning entry. Medical coverage was focused on helping readers understand the health-care system and its crises.

Casper,Wyoming

I covered police, courts, business and energy.

Washington, Dc

I investigated and wrote items for Jack Anderson's syndicated daily radio program.