Why were Massachusetts reporters slow to probe the health exchange meltdown? September 17, 2014 By Trudy Lieberman Q&A with a Boston IT expert who pieced together the story in a 31,000-word ‘Autopsy Report’
If it sounds ‘too good to be true…’ July 2, 2014 By Trudy Lieberman How Health News Florida flubbed the rate story last week and what all reporters can take away from it
Sticking with Washington’s ‘whistleblower judge flap’ June 23, 2014 By Trudy Lieberman Puget Sound Business Journal‘s Valerie Bauman reported the heck out of a state insurance commission saga–and the broader issue of narrow networks
Oregon reporters missed the story of a failing health exchange–until they didn’t May 5, 2014 By Trudy Lieberman After a slow start, the state press corps recovers with a bang
What coverage of New York’s ‘surprise billing’ fix left out April 9, 2014 By Trudy Lieberman The fight between doctors and insurers is an important one to keep watching
Got health coverage? Prove it! January 30, 2014 By Trudy Lieberman How widespread are proof-of-coverage problems? Fort Myers News-Press took an extra step to find out.
Exchange Watch: Missing doctors, missing coverage December 18, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman In New York, insurance exchange shoppers (if not enough reporters) discover the lack of out-of-network benefits
Better late than never: the new insurance sticker shock story December 13, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman The press discovers high cost sharing, but the story goes deeper
Exchange Watch: Telling half a story about the federal exchanges September 30, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman Politico sniffs out the White House spin
Exchange Watch: Florida September 20, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman There’s been solid coverage in the Sunshine State. Now it’s time to treat Obamacare like the consumer story it is
Exchange Watch: Missing in Montana August 23, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman The Associated Press trips up in covering an Obamacare rate announcement
Exchange Watch: Nevada August 20, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman Who’s sending out those press releases? Brokers, too, have an angle on Obamacare.
Exchange Watch: Are New Yorkers getting a bargain? July 18, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman The state announces a big win on health policy prices, but a closer look is in order
Exchange Watch: California Dreaming June 5, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman Low healthcare premiums on the West Coast were trumpeted as a big, good-news Obamacare story. But: "Compared to what?"
Exchange Watch: half a story in Connecticut March 8, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman On insurance affordability, the Hartford Courant falls short
Exchange Watch: growing pains in Connecticut February 19, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman Is the state’s model insurance plan unaffordable?