As Republicans promise Obamacare demise, reporters attempt their own do-over December 1, 2016 By Trudy Lieberman
Untangling Obamacare: What’s behind the rate increases? May 13, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman To report on rising premiums you need to understand them. A primer for reporters
Untangling Obamacare: Rate shock!? May 1, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman Understanding the direction of insurance premiums is not easy, let alone explaining it. But…
Covering an Obamacare clawback: better late than never April 5, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman The Associated Press discovers an overlooked story
Expand Ohio’s Medicaid expansion story April 4, 2013 By Anna Clark Keep people at the fore, but dig into the private insurance angle
The insurance industry wins a big one April 3, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman Lobbying effort on Medicare Advantage, mostly uncovered in the press, pays off in DC
Exchange Watch: Navigating the insurance jungle March 26, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman How to cover your local healthcare exchange: a primer
USP Notes: Medicaid expansion edition January 17, 2013 By Greg Marx Some solid coverage helps keep the debate within the realm of facts
Fast-tracking the truth in IPAB coverage January 14, 2013 By Brendan Nyhan How to cover a key ACA provision without making misinformation worse
Medicare Uncovered: the pain from ‘skin in the game’ January 8, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman A report puts a hole in the plan to make people pay more
Healthcare expert for sale December 6, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman The Guardian follows the saga of Liz Fowler, healthcare lobbyist extraordinaire
Papa John’s Pizza and the business backlash November 20, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman The real story: how some employers are still working to undermine Obamacare
Ask Romney This: What will replace Obamacare? November 2, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman A vague healthcare plan raises many questions
The debate: Some healthcare ‘facts’ that shouldn’t stand October 8, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman Reporters did good fact checking, but also left falsehoods on the table
Eureka! The media discovers Medicaid September 24, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman And why that matters to the middle class
A laurel to Jackie Calmes of The New York Times August 24, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman She begins to X-ray the Romney/Ryan Medicare plan