What reporters forgot to tell you about the ‘doc fix’ bill and changes to Medicare April 2, 2015 By Trudy Lieberman
Backsliding on the ‘death panels’ myth May 10, 2013 By Brendan Nyhan The need for caution–and avoiding "he said," "she said"–in reporting on IPAB
Planet 401(k): Tom Friedman’s bleak vision May 3, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman Elites are debating the shape of our future. It’s time for some mainstream reporting to deepen the discussion
Medicare Uncovered: Figuring out the president’s plan April 16, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman An Associated Press story offers more fog than sunshine
Medicare Uncovered: What’s not on the table April 9, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman Negotiating the price of drugs would save billions. Why don’t we talk about it?
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
Medicare Uncovered: the insurers’ latest campaign March 29, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman The press is AWOL on a PR and lobbying effort–and so is the context
A hat-tip to Investor’s Business Daily March 15, 2013 By David Cay Johnston A sharp blog post underscores the radical vision behind the Ryan budget
Take this fiscal pop quiz March 15, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman Test your knowledge about federal spending–and federal-spending myths
Healthcare costs: A moment of clarity February 27, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman Steve Brill stands his ground on ABC
Medicare Uncovered: What the president said, and didn’t say February 14, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman The search for hidden meanings in the reform rhetoric
What’s on the chopping block? February 12, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman The great sequestration guessing game: What will Democrats surrender?
Medicare Uncovered: parsing Senator Corker’s big bill February 5, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman A primer for reporters on a significant bill
Medicare Uncovered: Corker and his bill February 4, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman The press needs to move out of its comfort zone
