Previous Winners of the Victor Cohn Prize for Excellence in Medical Reporting
2006 - Jerome Groopman, staff writer, The New Yorker.
2005 - Rick Weiss, reporter, The Washington Post.
2004 - Michelle Trudeau, reporter, National Public Radio.
2003 - Shannon Brownlee, freelance reporter.
2002 - Daniel Q. Haney, medical editor, The Associated Press.
2001 - Jon Palfreman, freelance documentary filmmaker.
2000 - Laurie Garrett, reporter, Newsday , and Lawrence K. Altman, reporter, The New York Times.
To increase the public understanding of science.