NBC News sets good example for Medicare reporting People perspective leads to clear explanation of impact of proposed changes November 30, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman
A hunger for the food-stamp story July 19, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman Some 45 million Americans use them—Who are they?
The healthcare whatyamacallit July 17, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman What’s a reporter to call that payment thing—tax or penalty?
The Palm Beach Post exposes a hidden menace July 11, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman Government cutbacks and the worst TB epidemic in 20 years
A sober look at healthcare after the ACA July 9, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman The Los Angeles Times leads the way
Romney’s ‘job killer’ narrative: time for an X-ray June 25, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman Some reporters are asking: Does Obamacare really destroy jobs?
Whaddya know—advertising works! June 22, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman The Times continues the conversation about Obamacare and public opinion
The failure to explain health reform June 20, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman The public doesn’t understand it. Whose fault is that?
The brave new world of health insurance exchanges June 18, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman It’s time to take a look at how they are working in Massachusetts and beyond
The Times finds the people angle on Social Security June 15, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman A human story clarifies a policy question
The word on the street: insecure June 12, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman Listening to voters in Omaha’s Old Market
The word on the street: frustrated June 1, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman Listening to voters at a Pennsylvania Walmart
A Grand Bargain on entitlements? May 29, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman The press is sending signals about Simpson-Bowles. How about explaining it?
Medicare and the $500 billion bogeyman May 21, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman Will a half-truth still work for the GOP?
Health costs: Is Mass. the only model? May 15, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman What about Vermont? (Not to mention Maryland)
How an anti-tax HIT squad employs the press May 10, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman "We’re pitching things and hope people run it. We’re not paying for ads”