WebMD is a source for medical and health news and information. They are looking for writers who would work on content related to COVID-19 over the next few weeks. They will pay $150 per article. Send clips/resume/portfolio to nharris@webmd.net. For details, read this Twitter post. To contact them, visit this page.
ProHealth is a nutritional supplement company. They are accepting pitches on fibromyalgia, ME/CFS, Lyme disease, natural wellness or longevity. They are also accepting pitches on adjunct topics including EDS, POTS, MCAS, or other conditions that might overlap. They will pay $150 to $200 per piece (at least 750 words). Pitches should be sent to jenny.prohealth@gmail.com. For details, read this Twitter thread. For more contact information, visit this page.
Nigeria Health Watch is “a non-profit organization that uses informed advocacy and communication to influence health policy and seek better health and access to healthcare in Nigeria.” In collaboration with Maternal Figures (an open-source database of maternal health interventions in Nigeria), they are looking for pitches for solution stories about maternal health. They will pay $428 per story. To learn more, refer to this Twitter post. To contact them, refer to this page.
Kinnected is “a free, world-wide, social sanctuary that provides multiple avenues for members to organize their self-health information, collaborate, and share knowledge and solutions towards better health and well-being.” They pay $100 for global health practitioner profiles (interview-format Day in the Life profiles of health practitioners around the world). For details, read their submission guidelines.
The Temper is “an online publication that explores life through the lens of sobriety, addiction, and recovery.” They are “particularly interested in amplifying the work of women, people of color, the LGBTQIA+ communities, people aged 55+, people with disabilities, and those in any other historically marginalized or underrepresented group.” They mainly publish personal essays, service-based articles, and op-eds. They want posts of 900 to 2,500 words. According to one payment report, they paid $75 to $100 per piece. To learn more, visit this page.
Well+Good covers fitness, cutting-edge nutrition, natural beauty, travel, and more. Their senior health and food editor is seeking pitches on “nutrition, mental health, gut health, and menstrual health.” Their rates generally start at around $150. To learn more, read this Twitter post.
The Paper Gown covers “health and healthcare with a focus on patient experiences — inside and outside the exam room, before check-ups and after surgery, across all states of health.” They publish stories for and about patients. One payment report indicates payment of $0.49 per word for a news story of about 1,200 words. Writers can email their story pitches to thepapergown@zocdoc.com. Learn more about them here.
Patient Care offers state-of-the-art information on primary care medicine. They are always seeking good teaching cases (of up to 750 words). They pay an honorarium of $150 for a case that is accepted for online publication. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
Gains is a website about fitness, strength, intelligence, learning, business, finance, and everything else that is related to self-improvement. They accept 1 to 4 guest posts each month. Their posts are typically 2 to 3 pages long. They pay $50 per post. To learn more, refer to this page.
Healthline is a health information website that wants to be the most trusted ally of people in their pursuit of health and well-being. Payment reports indicate that they pay up to $0.46 per word. To contact them, visit this page.