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
In South Carolina, Another Hospital/Journo Alliance January 20, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman New twist, old problem
A Day in the Life of South Carolina’s ‘Sic Willie’ January 20, 2012 By Erika Fry How the Palmetto State’s most read, most ribald politics blogger goes about his work
Medicare Vouchers Explained January 18, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman A conversation with the Brookings Institution’s Henry Aaron
Legal Immigrants Win in Massachusetts January 16, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman But the political press misses the story
Gender Imbalance on the Campaign Trail January 12, 2012 By Meryl Gordon Voters skew female; reporters still do not
Why Might the Docs Be in a Fix? January 11, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman A context-light, anecdote-heavy CNNMoney story fails to mention US’s high medical costs
Santorum Goes After Social Security January 9, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman The AP covers Rick’s empty rhetoric
Searching for Santorum January 7, 2012 By Erika Fry After his surge, it’s hard to find much needed coverage of who he is and what he wants
What the Fact-Checkers Get Wrong January 5, 2012 By Greg Marx The language of Politifact and its peers doesn’t match their project
When Elections Decide Nothing January 4, 2012 By Clint Hendler The maddening inevitability of momentum
A Good Payroll Tax Piece from the Post January 4, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman Finally, some balance from WaPo
Best of 2011: Liz Cox Barrett January 3, 2012 By Liz Cox Barrett From Nevada to Paint Creek, Barrett picks her top stories from 2011
The Kind of Medicare Story We’d Rather Not See December 23, 2011 By Trudy Lieberman SmartMoney runs a lackluster listicle
A Rate-Regulation Case Study in Pennsylvania December 21, 2011 By Trudy Lieberman When insurance rates are news—and when they are not
