2024 Finalist

When Birth Brings Death

The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer

Tyler Dukes, Teddy Rosenbluth, Lisa Vernon-Sparks, Ethan Hyman, Kaitlin McKeown, Sean McInnis, and Cathy Clabby

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7

2024 Finalist

The Human Limit

The Washington Post

Niko Kommenda, Annie Gowen, Saiyna Bashir, Shannon Osaka, Erin Patrick O’Connor, Simon Ducroquet, Joshua Partlow, Veronica Penney, Carolyn Van Houten, John Muyskens, Anant Gupta, Atul Loke, Kareem Fahim, Rachel Chason, Kevin Crowe, Jahi Chikwendiu, Ali al-Mujahed, Lorenzo Tugnoli, Oriana Chegwidden, and Jeremy Freeman

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7

2024 Finalist

Ever Inflating Health Costs

Bloomberg News

John Tozzi, Jennah Haque, Madeline Campbell, and Tanaz Meghjani

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

2024 Finalist

Climate Connections

Grist & The Associated Press

Zoya Teirstein, Mary Katherine Wildeman, Camille Fassett, Blanca Begert, Clayton Aldern, and Caleb Diehl

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6

2024 Finalist

America Is Using Up Its Groundwater Like There's No Tomorrow

The New York Times

Mira Rojanasakul, Christopher Flavelle, Blacki Migliozzi, and Eli Murray

Article

2024 Finalist

Pixel Hunt

The Markup

Colin Lecher, Jon Keegan, Simon Fondrie-Teitler, and Darius Tahir

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

2024 Finalist

America's Air Pollution Hotspots

The Guardian US

Erin McCormick and Andrew Witherspoon

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

2024 Finalist

Alone and Exploited

The New York Times

Hannah Dreier, Eli Murray, and Michael H. Keller

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

2024 Finalist

Behind the Gun

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

John Diedrich and Andrew Hahn

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

2024 Finalist

Tracking U.S. drug overdose deaths

San Francisco Chronicle

Yoohyun Jung, Christian Leonard, Nami Sumida, Janie Haseman, Vivien Ngo, Dan Kopf, Danielle Rindler, and Demian Bulwa

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

2024 Finalist

The Fault in Our Patents: John Green vs. Johnson & Johnson

An Arm and a Leg and KFF Health News

Dan Weissmann and Emily Pisacreta

Part 1 Part 2

2024 Finalist

Fentanyl: The Silent Toll

Scripps News

Lori Jane Gliha, Brittany Freeman, Zach Cusson, Colin McIntyre, Lauren Knapp, Kyle Short, Thierry Humeau, and Max McClellan

Video

2024 Finalist

Can the U.S. Put an End to Surprise Ambulance Bills?

Tradeoffs Podcast, in collaboration with STAT

Tradeoffs: Leslie Walker, Dan Gorenstein, Andrew Parrella, Cate Cahan, and Cedric Wilson; STAT: Bob Herman and Tara Bannow

Podcast

2024 Finalist

PLAN C

Dinky Pictures

Tracy Tragos

Video

2024 Finalist

The Nocturnists: Post-Roe America

The Nocturnists

Ali Block, MD, Emily Silverman, MD, Molly Rose-Williams, Sam Osborn, Jessica Yung, Jon Oliver, Anjali Walia, Dahlia Kaki, Fiona Miller, Mulki Mehari, Treya Tompkins, Carly Besser, Rebecca Groves, and Nicole Xu

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2024 Finalist

ABC News Studios IMPACT x Nightline: On the Brink

ABC News

Diane Sawyer, Rachel Scott, Eman Varoqua, Tess Scott, Christina Ng, Candace Smith Chekwa, Karin Weinberg, Acacia Nunes, Laura Coburn, Nadine El-Bawab, Desiree Adib, Erin Murtha, Katerina Rosen, and Jhasua Scicchitano

Video

2024 Finalist

Patient Dumping Probe

WAVE TV

John Boel, Jeff Knight, and Doug Druschke

Video

2024 Finalist

Quest's Alzheimer's Blood Test Has Experts Concerned

MedPage Today

Judy George

Article

2024 Finalist

MedPage Exclusive Series: “What's the Matter With For-Profit Nursing Programs?”

MedPage Today

Shannon Firth

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

2024 Finalist

The world's first CRISPR medicine

BioPharma Dive

Ned Pagliarulo, Gwendolyn Wu, Shaun Lucas, and Julia Himmel

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2024 Finalist

Problems with grateful patient programs

ACP Hospitalist

Stacey Butterfield

Article

2024 Finalist

For a Pivotal Vaccine: Trial, Error, and Two Young Lives

Undark Magazine

Michael Schulson

Article

2024 Finalist

How a key viral database was mismanaged during the COVID-19 pandemic

Science Magazine

Martin Enserink and Jon Cohen

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

2024 Finalist

Brain Games: Misconduct concerns, possible drug risks should stop major stroke trial, whistleblowers say

Science Magazine

Charles Piller

Part 1 Part 2

2024 Finalist

The impacts of experimental treatments

MIT Technology Review

Jessica Hamzelou

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2024 Finalist

At $20K, Stem Cell Eye Injections May Also Cost Patients Their Sight

MedPage Today

Sophie Putka

Article

2024 Finalist

Delays and neglect: How the FDA's lax oversight fails consumers

Bloomberg Law

Celine Castronuovo, Andrew Wallender, Ronnie Greene, Gary Harki, Julie Steinberg, Kaustuv Basu, and Alex Ruoff

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

2024 Finalist

Deadly Dose

Tampa Bay Times

Helen Freund, Sam Ogozalek, Langston Taylor, Hannah Critchfield, and Kirby Wilson

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7

2024 Finalist

Ozempic, Inc.

The Wall Street Journal

Peter Loftus, Rolfe Winkler, Sara Ashley O'Brien, Erich Schwartzel, Betsy McKay, Sune Engel Rasmussen, Anna Wilde Mathews, and Ray A. Smith

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 Part 10

2024 Finalist

The NIH has poured $1 billion into long Covid research — with little to show for it

STAT and MuckRock

Rachel Cohrs and Betsy Ladyzhets

Article

2024 Finalist

Operating Profits

The New York Times

Sarah Kliff, Jessica Silver-Greenberg, Katie Thomas, Aimee Ortiz, and Robert Gebeloff

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

2024 Finalist

Medical neglect in the Duval County jail

The Tributary

Nichole Manna

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7

2024 Finalist

Birth control fail: Why American women can’t have better contraceptives in 2023

Fortune

Maria Aspan

Article

2024 Finalist

Denied by AI: Consequences for Sick and Vulnerable Americans

STAT

Casey Ross and Bob Herman

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2024 Finalist

Merchants of Care

Type Investigations and Quartz

Aurora Almendral and Samanth Subramanian

Part 1 Part 2

2024 Finalist

A catatonic woman awakened after 20 years. Her story may change psychiatry.

The Washington Post

Richard Sima

Article

2024 Finalist

Dying Broke

KFF Health News and The New York Times

Jordan Rau, Reed Abelson, JoNel Aleccia, Holly K. Hacker, and Albert Sun

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8

2024 Finalist

Owner incentives and performance in healthcare: Private equity investment in nursing homes

The Review of Financial Studies

Atul Gupta, Sabrina Howell, Constantine Yannelis, and Abhinav Gupta

Article

2024 Finalist

Is there a VA advantage? Evidence from dually eligible veterans

American Economic Review

David C. Chan, David Card, and Lowell Taylor

Article

2024 Finalist

Do urgent care centers reduce Medicare spending?

Journal of Health Economics

Janet Currie, Anastasia Karpova, and Dan Zeltzer

Article

2024 Finalist

Racial and ethnic disparities in health care use and access associated with the loss of Medicaid supplemental insurance eligibility above the federal poverty level

JAMA Internal Medicine

Eric T. Roberts, Youngmin Kwon, Alexandra G. Hames, J. Michael McWilliams, John Z. Ayanian, and Renuka Tipirneni

Article

2024 Finalist

Private equity and healthcare firm behavior: Evidence from ambulatory surgery centers

Journal of Health Economics

Haizhen Lin, Elizabeth L. Munnich, Michael R. Richards, Christopher M. Whaley, and Xiaoxi Zhao

Article

2023 Finalist

The Weight of Stigma: Heavier Patients Confront a Bias

Retro Report and Scientific American

Kelso Harper, Kit R. Roane, Kyra Darnton, Jeffrey DelViscio, and Christopher Buck

Article

2023 Finalist

Hurricane Ian’s preventable deaths

NBC News Digital

Jon Schuppe, Elizabeth Chuck, Melissa Chan, Lewis Kamb, and Nigel Chiwaya

Article

2023 Finalist

Facebook Is Receiving Sensitive Medical Information from Hospital Websites

The Markup

Todd Feathers, Simon Fondrie-Teitler, Angie Waller, and Surya Mattu

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

2023 Finalist

Diagnosis: Debt

KFF Health News in partnership with NPR and CBS News

Noam N. Levey, Aneri Pattani, Yuki Noguchi, Anna Werner, Bram Sable-Smith, Juweek Adolphe, and Megan Kalata

Series Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 Part 10

2023 Finalist

Hidden Fentanyl Is Driving a Fatal New Phase in US Opioid Epidemic

Bloomberg News

Emma Court, Linly Lin, Madeline Campbell, Leonardo Nicoletti, Tim Annett, Chloe Whiteaker, David Ingold, Drew Armstrong, Jeremy Diamond, and Paul Murray

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

2023 Finalist

The ‘five pandemics’ driving 1 million U.S. Covid deaths

STAT

J. Emory Parker

Article

2023 Finalist

The Critical Role of Web Accessibility in Health Information Access, Understanding, and Use

AHIMAFoundation.org

Amanda Krupa, MSc, Jill B. Roark, MPH, and Kirsten Barrett, PhD

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Video Series

2023 Finalist

Uvalde records reveal chaotic medical response as victims lost blood

The Washington Post, The Texas Tribune, and ProPublica

Zach Despart, Lomi Kriel, Alejandro Serrano, Joyce Sohyun Lee, Arelis R. Hernández, Sarah Cahlan, Imogen Piper, and Uriel J. García

Part 1 Part 2

2023 Finalist

Medicaid shortfalls and government conflicts put foster children in peril

The Better Government Association

David Jackson, Rachel Hinton, Chuck Neubauer, and Grace Golembiewski

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7

2023 Finalist

The Amazon, Undone

The Washington Post

Terrence McCoy, Rafael Vilela, Júlia Ledur, Simon Ducroquet, and Alexandre Cruz-Noronha

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

2023 Finalist

VICE News Tonight Investigates: Post-Roe America

VICE News

Maral Usefi, Nikki Egan, Stacey Sommer, Samantha Wender, Gianna Toboni, Hendrik Hinzel, Madeleine May, Arlissa Norman, Victoria Lesiw, Alejandro Soto, Jeb Banegas, Daniel Vergara, Dan Cain, Alex Rosen, Zach Wood, Mack Woodruff, Zach Caldwell, Jason Blalock, Sam Stonefield, and Michael Lopez

Video

2023 Finalist

VICE News Tonight Investigates: Beyond Fentanyl

VICE News

Manisha Krishnan, Gilad Thaler, Patrick Mannion, Arlissa Norman, Madeleine May, Samuel Stonefield, Dan Cain, Stacey Sommer, Nikki Egan, Maral Usefi, Natasha Grzincic, Jeff Ricker, Zach Wood, Trey Strange, and Neda Toloui-Semnani

Video

2023 Finalist

Aftershock

ABC News Studios, ONYX Collective, Hulu

Paula Eiselt and Tonya Lewis Lee

Video

2023 Finalist

Still Practicing: Tracking Problem Doctors

KXAN

Matt Grant, Dalton Huey, Chris Nelson, and Josh Hinkle

Video Series

2023 Finalist

RISING UP IN THE HEARTLAND: Latino workers fight for pandemic relief

Univision and HHMI

Federica Narancio, Victoria Bouloubasis, Anna Clare Spelman, Adriana Loeff, Richard Stone, Félix Pérez, Angelito Post, Frank Barragán, Diego Medrano, Santiago Fernández, and Richard Redfern

Video & Article

2023 Finalist

Broken Promises

KARE-TV

A.J. Lagoe, Steve Eckert, Gary Knox, and Ron Stover

Video

2023 Finalist

What to expect when you’re expecting an extra X or Y chromosome

MIT Technology Review

Bonnie Rochman

Article

2023 Finalist

Not Reported: When Radioactive Imaging Agent Leaks Into Tissue

Medscape

Sharon Worcester

Article

2023 Finalist

Sophie Putka’s “Scams in Healthcare” Reporting in 2022

MedPage Today

Sophie Putka

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

2023 Finalist

Monkeypox series

Science

Jon Cohen and Kai Kupferschmidt

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

2023 Finalist

A battle is raging over long covid in children

MIT Technology Review

Jessica Hamzelou

Article

2023 Finalist

A biotech paused a gene therapy hatched by families. Now they want control

Endpoints News

Jared Whitlock

Article

2023 Finalist

What Happens When a Bionic Body Part Becomes Obsolete?

IEEE Spectrum

Eliza Strickland and Mark Harris

Part 1 Part 2

2023 Finalist

Blots on a field?

Science

Charles Piller and Meagan Weiland

Article

2023 Finalist

The Topic of Cancer

Washington Business Journal

Sara Gilgore

Article

2023 Finalist

The COVID Generation: how is the pandemic affecting kids’ brains?

Nature

Melinda Wenner Moyer

Article

2023 Finalist

Profit, Pain, and Private Equity

BuzzFeed News

Kendall Taggart, John Templon, Anthony Cormier, and Jason Leopold

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2023 Finalist

Nonprofit Hospitals Are Big Business

The Wall Street Journal

Anna Wilde Mathews, Melanie Evans, Tom McGinty, Paul Overberg, Andrea Fuller, Liz Essley Whyte, Joseph Walker, and Max Rust

Series Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

2023 Finalist

Exposing the dangers of technology's march into medicine

STAT

Casey Ross, Adam Yala, Janice Yang, and Ludvig Karstens

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2023 Finalist

When They Warn of Rare Disorders, These Prenatal Tests Are Usually Wrong

The New York Times

Sarah Kliff and Aatish Bhatia

Article

2023 Finalist

Youth in Transition

Reuters

Robin Respaut, Chad Terhune, Michelle Conlin, and Jennifer Rigby

Series Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

2023 Finalist

Stillbirths: When Babies Die Before Taking Their First Breath

ProPublica

Duaa Eldeib

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6

2023 Finalist

The CAR-T Crisis: Cancer patients are dying on a wait list

STAT

Angus Chen

Part 1 Part 2

2023 Finalist

Monkeypox Mistakes

The Washington Post

Fenit Nirappil, Dan Diamond, and Lena H. Sun

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7

2023 Finalist

Patients for Profit: How Private Equity Hijacked Health Care

KFF Health News

Fred Schulte, Rae Ellen Bichell, Sarah Jane Tribble, Markian Hawryluk, Hannah Norman, Sarah Varney, Emmarie Huetteman, Rachana Pradhan, and Lauren Sausser

Series Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 Part 10

2023 Finalist

Dying for Care

USA TODAY

Letitia Stein, Jayme Fraser, Nick Penzenstadler, Jeff Kelly-Lowenstein, Carlie Procell, Ramon Padilla, Chris Amico, Mara Corbett, Hannah Gaber, and Ryan Marx

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9

2023 Finalist

Trading Spaces: Medicare’s Regulatory Spillovers on Treatment Settings for Non-Medicare Patients

Journal of Health Economics

Michael Geruso and Michael R. Richards

Article

2023 Finalist

A Satellite Account for Health in the United States

American Economic Review

David M. Cutler, Kaushik Ghosh, Kassandra Messer, Trivellore Raghunathan, Allison B. Rosen, Susan T. Stewart

Article

2023 Finalist

Negative Patient Descriptors: Documenting Racial Bias in the Electronic Health Record

Health Affairs

Michael Sun, Tomasz Oliwa, Monica Peek, Elizabeth Tung

Article

2023 Finalist

Association of Physician Management Companies and Private Equity Investment with Commercial Health Care Prices Paid to Anesthesia Practitioners

JAMA Internal Medicine

Ambar La Forgia, Amelia M. Bond, Robert Tyler Braun, Leah Z. Yao, Klaus Kjaer, Manyao Zhang, Lawrence P. Casalino

Article

2023 Finalist

Drug Diffusion Through Peer Networks: The Influence of Industry Payments

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

Leila Agha and Dan Zeltzer

Article

2022 Finalist

HeartWare: Deadly Malfunctions, FDA Inaction and Vulnerable Patients

ProPublica

Neil Bedi, Maryam Jameel, Maya Miller

8/5/21 12/20/21

2022 Finalist

Vital, important coverage of the most contentious drug approval in decades

STAT

Adam Feuerstein, Damian Garde, Matthew Herper, Nicholas Florko

6/29/21 7/8/21 7/27/21 11/1/21 12/8/21

2022 Finalist

Sadness and Death: Inside the VA's state nursing-home disaster

Politico

Joanne Kenen, Darius Tahir, Allan James Vestal

8/24/21 11/19/21 12/23/21

2022 Finalist

Boston’s Elite Hospitals: Personal Enrichment and Profits

The Boston Globe

Liz Kowalczyk, Sarah L. Ryley, Deirdre Fernandes, Rebecca Ostriker, Patricia Wen

4/3/21 8/7/21 10/09/21 12/16/21 12/26/21

2022 Finalist

Disease, inequity and resilience in South L.A.

Los Angeles Times

Joe Mozingo and Francine Orr

2/19/21 6/3/21 7/13/21 11/17/21 12/27/21

2022 Finalist

Inequities in the Vaccine Rollout

Kaiser Health News

Hannah Recht, Lauren Weber, Rachana Pradhan

1/17/21 1/29/21 2/25/21 3/23/21 5/20/21

2022 Finalist

Cutting-Edge Coverage of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

STAT

Casey Ross

2/3/21 2/3/21 2/11/21 7/26/21 9/27/21

2022 Finalist

Nursing-Home Ownership Accountability: ongoing coverage on NBC News national

NBC News National

Laura Strickler, Stephanie Gosk, Mark Schone, and Rich Greenberg

11/22/21 12/20/21

2022 Finalist

In Crisis

The Houston Chronicle

Alex Stuckey

Project Page

2022 Finalist

The Hidden Truth: Hospital’s Pricing Power

The Wall Street Journal

Anna Wilde Matthews, Melanie Evans, Tom McGinty, James Benedict

2/11/21 3/22/21 4/14/21 7/6/21 10/3/21 10/28/21 12/15/21 12/22/21 12/30/21

2022 Finalist

Sedated

FOX31 Denver

Lori Jane Gliha and Noah Skinner

2/18/21

2022 Finalist

Under Pressure: Inside the College Mental Health Crisis

APM Reports, American Public Media

Alisa Roth and Sasha Aslanian

8/19/21

2022 Finalist

The GAP: Failure to Treat, Failure to Protect

NBC KARE 11

A.J. Lagoe, Brandon Stahl, Steve Eckert, Ron Stover, and Gary Knox

12/24/21

2022 Finalist

CURED

PBS, Independent Lens

Bennett Singer and Patrick Sammon

10/11/21

2022 Finalist

Children That Pay

NBC News

Hannah Rappleye, Kate Snow, Eric Salzman, Tyler Kingkade, Wally Griffith, Meghan Lisson, Candice Goldman, and Allison Stedman

4/4/21

2022 Finalist

China's COVID Secrets

PBS, Frontline

Jane McMullen, Alex Mattholie, Stephanie Stafford, and Dan Edge

2/2/21

2022 Finalist

What Went Wrong at uBiome?

The Wall Street Journal

Amy Dockser Marcus, Anna Wilde Mathews, and Rikki Novetsky

Part 1 Part 2

2022 Finalist

COVID Patients Fighting for Their Lives Are Still Refusing the Vaccine

VICE News

Dan Ming, Gilad Thaler, Zachary Rockwood, Patrick Mannion, Samantha M. Wender, Maral Usefi and Stacey Sommer

8/12/21

2022 Finalist

Below Aging U.S. Dams, a Potential Toxic Calamity

Undark

James Dinneen & Alexander Kennedy

06/01/21

2022 Finalist

The Pandemic Playbook

Vox

Dylan Scott, Julia Belluz, Dylan Matthews, Jen Kirby, German Lopez

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

2022 Finalist

Red Shift: COVID-19 Vaccination & Death Rate Levels by County & Partisan Lean

AcaSignups.net

Charles Gaba

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

2022 Finalist

What's in a Number? Some Research Shows That a Lower B.M.I. Isn't Always Better.

Retro Report and Scientific American

Kelso Harper, Kit R. Roane, Brian Kamerzel, Kyra Darnton, Chris Buck, Jeffrey DelViscio

Part 1 Part 2

2022 Finalist

Postcards from a World on Fire

The New York Times

Opinion Staff of The New York Times

Part 1 Part 2

2022 Finalist

Black Snow: Big Sugar’s Burning Problem

The Palm Beach Post and ProPublica

Lulu Ramadan, Ash Ngu, Maya Miller, & Nadia Sussman

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

2022 Finalist

Waves of Abandonment

Grist and The Texas Observer

Naveena Sadasivam, Clayton Aldern, & Christopher Collins

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2022 Finalist

Dangerous Air

The California Newsroom (collaboration of public radio stations, NPR, and CalMatters)

Alison Saldanha, Farida Jhabvala Romero, Caleigh Wells, Aaron Glantz, Scott Rodd, George LeVines, Adriene Hill

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2022 Finalist

Sacrifice Zones: Mapping Cancer-Causing Industrial Air Pollution

ProPublica, The Texas Tribune, and Mountain State Spotlight

Al Shaw, Lylla Younes, Ava Kofman, Lisa Song, Max Blau, Kiah Collier, Ken Ward, Jr., Alyssa Johnson, Maya Miller, Lucas Waldron, Kathleen Flynn

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

2022 Finalist

'Magic dirt': How the internet fueled, and defeated, the pandemic's weirdest MLM

NBC News

Brandy Zadrozny

12/02/21

2022 Finalist

Nurse Rehabilitation Series

MedPage Today

Ryan Basen, Cheryl Clark, Kristina Fiore, and Shannon Firth

7/29/21 7/29/21 8/3/21 9/8/21

2022 Finalist

Correcting Medicine's Use of Race

ACP Hospitalist

Stacey Butterfield

1/15/21

2022 Finalist

Legal Counsel: A Health Care Partner For Immigrant Communities

Health Affairs

Rebecca Gale

8/1/21

2022 Finalist

Inequality's Deadly Toll: A century of research has demonstrated how poverty and discrimination drive disease. Can Covid push science to finally address the issue?

Nature

Amy Maxmen

4/28/21

2022 Finalist

We Must Improve Equity in Cancer Screening

Scientific American

Melba Newsome

12/1/21

2022 Finalist

Divided We Sleep

Science Magazine

Rodrigo Pérez Ortega

10/28/21

2022 Finalist

A rare but real side effect: How scientists recognized deadly complications after the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines

Science Magazine

Gretchen Vogel and Kai Kupferschmidt

3/17/21 3/27/21 5/3/21

2022 Finalist

Flying blind: Gaps in COVID-19 surveillance during a global pandemic

Science Magazine

Meredith Wadman, Elizabeth Culotta, and Kelly Franklin

2/9/21 3/10/21 5/14/21

2022 Finalist

No More Men Need to Die From Transrectal Prostate Biopsies - A movement toward transperineal biopsies

MedPageToday

Howard Wolinsky

4/21/21

2022 Finalist

The Ultimate Incubator: The Brave New World of Bionic Babies

IEEE Spectrum

Katarina Zimmer

3/30/21

2022 Finalist

Drug firms' payments and physicians' prescribing behavior in Medicare Part D

Journal of Public Economics

Carey C, Lieber E, Miller S.

May 2021

2022 Finalist

Docs with their eyes on the clock? The effect of time pressures on primary care productivity

Journal of Health Economics

Freedman S, Golberstein E, Huang T, Satin D, Smith L.

May 2021

2022 Finalist

Health insurance and mortality: Experimental evidence from taxpayer outreach

The Quarterly Journal of Economics

Goldin J, Lurie I, McCubbin J.

January 2021

2022 Finalist

The long-run effects of childhood insurance coverage: Medicaid implementation, adult health, and labor market outcomes

American Economic Review

Goodman-Bacon A.

August 2021

2022 Finalist

Impacts of performance pay for hospitals: The readmissions reduction program

American Economic Review

Gupta A.

April 2021

2022 Finalist

Medicaid and mortality: New evidence from linked survey and administrative data

The Quarterly Journal of Economics

Miller S, Johnson N, Wherry L.

January 2021

2022 Finalist

Medicaid coverage "cliff" increases expenses and decreases care for near-poor Medicare beneficiaries

Health Affairs

Roberts E, Glynn A, Cornelio N, Donohue J, Gellad W, McWilliams M, Sabik L.

April 2021

2021 Finalist

Underfunded and Under Threat

Kaiser Health News and The Associated Press

Anna Maria Barry-Jester, Jason Dearen, Hannah Recht, Michelle R. Smith, Laura Ungar and Lauren Weber

7/1/20 7/22/20 8/17/20 8/24/20 12/15/20

2021 Finalist

Vital, prescient coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic

STAT

Sharon Begley, Helen Branswell and Matt Herper

4/8/20 4/20/20 4/27/20 5/1/20 6/5/20 7/6/20 8/10/20

2021 Finalist

Inside the coronavirus testing failure: Alarm and dismay among the scientists who sought to help

The Washington Post

Shawn Boburg, Robert O’Harrow, Neena Satija and Amy Goldstein

4/3/20

2021 Finalist

Careless

Indianapolis Star and IndyStar.com

Tony Cook, Emily Hopkins and Tim Evans

3/10/20 3/11/20 3/11/20 3/11/20 3/11/20 8/4/20 8/10/20 10/22/20 12/13/20 12/17/20 12/21/20

2021 Finalist

Hospitals In Crisis

The Wall Street Journal

Melanie Evans, Alexandra Berzon, Russell Gold, Khadeeja Safdar, Shalini Ramachandran, Daniela Hernandez, Laura Kusisto, Katie Honan, Janet Adamy and Joe Palazzolo

4/1/20 4/7/20 4/29/20 6/11/20 7/6/20 9/17/20 9/30/20 10/19/20

2021 Finalist

How global meatpacking companies exposed workers and communities to COVID-19 while government agencies failed to protect them

ProPublica

Michael Grabell and Bernice Yeung

Project Page

2021 Finalist

Nursing Homes' Fatal Failures

The Wall Street Journal

Anna Wilde Mathews, Christopher Weaver, Jon Kamp, Elizabeth Koh, Gabe Johnson, Nora Eckert, Jason Douglas, Dan Frosch, Tom McGinty, Dasl Yoon, and Joel Eastwood

3/23/20 3/26/20 4/10/20 5/14/20 6/11/20 8/21/20 10/6/20 12/14/20 12/31/20

2021 Finalist

How the CDC failed America

USA TODAY

Brett Murphy and Letitia Stein

3/27/20 4/7/20 5/9/20 9/16/20 9/18/20 10/6/20 11/11/20

2021 Finalist

A Deadly Divide

ProPublica

Lizzie Presser

5/19/20 12/15/20

2021 Finalist

Shadow Pandemic

The Washington Post

William Wan

5/4/20 7/2/20 9/16/20 11/23/20

2021 Finalist

The Great Divide: COVID-19 and Race in Chicago

Al Jazeera English, Fault Lines

Laila Al-Arian, Kavitha Chekuru, Natasha Del Toro, Erik Ljung and Adrienne Haspel

11/12/2020

2021 Finalist

COVID's Hidden Toll

PBS, FRONTLINE

Daffodil Altan, Andrés Cediel, María José Calderón, Frank Koughan, Andrew Metz and Raney Aronson-Rath

7/21/2020

2021 Finalist

Bravery and Hope: 7 Days on the Front Line

CBS News

Guy Campanile, Mitch Weitzner, Susan Zirinsky, Andrew Bast, T. Sean Herbert, Gilad Thaler, Danielle Levy, Josh Gaynor, Sasha Reuther, Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson, Pat Milton, Michael McHugh, Michael Vele, Seth Fox, Diana DeCilio, Holden Frandino, Marcelena Spencer and Josh Gelman

5/15/2020

2021 Finalist

Defending the Unthinkable

KQED Public Radio and Mother Jones Magazine

April Dembosky and Sasha Khokha

2/02/2020 2/19/2020

2021 Finalist

Insight with John Ferrugia- Breakdown

Rocky Mountain PBS

John Ferrugia, Laura Frank, Phil Maravilla, Coby Howell, Brittany Freeman, Jason Foster, Josh Burleson and Brian Malone

1/20/2021

2021 Finalist

60 Minutes: COVID’s Long Haulers

CBS News, 60 Minutes

Anderson Cooper, Nichole Marks, David M. Levine, and Peter M. Berman

11/21/2020

2021 Finalist

Coronavirus Pandemic

PBS, FRONTLINE

Miles O'Brien, Caleb Hellerman, Kate McMahon, Fedor Kossakovski, Megan Robertson, Will Toubman, Frank Koughan, Andrew Metz and Raney Aronson-Rath

4/21/2020

2021 Finalist

Coronavirus, Explained

Netflix

Sara Masetti, Sam Ellis, Marie Cascione, Rubab Shakir, Adam Cole, Caresse Haaser, Jan Kobal, David Seekamp, Tanya Lukyanova, Marina Stadler, Joe Posner and Claire Gordon

4/26/2020 6/16/2020 6/16/2020

2021 Finalist

America's pandemic: After Decades of Warning, a Failed Response

The Washington Post

Whitney Shefte, Jorge Ribas and Brian Monro

10/27/2020

2021 Finalist

Navajo Nation

PBS NewsHour

Stephanie Sy, Richard Coolidge, Lena Jackson, Casey Kuhn and Sara Just

4/24/2020 5/25/2020 11/25/2020

2021 Finalist

Covid-19 Vaccine Tracker

Bloomberg

Drew Armstrong, Tom Randall, Cedric Sam, Paul Murray, Andre Tartar and Yue Qiu

Project Page

2021 Finalist

GetUsPPE data project

Time and The Lancet

Zoe Schlanger, Suhas Gondi, Adam L. Beckman, Nicholas Devau, Ali S. Raja, Megan L. Ranney, Rachel Popkin, Shuhan He, Matt Rubashkin, Charlotte Lee and Elijah Wolfson

4/20/2020 5/23/2020

2021 Finalist

The Color of the Coronavirus: Covid-19 Deaths by Race and Ethnicity in the U.S.

American Public Media/APM Research Lab

Andi Egbert, Kristine Liao, Gabriel Cortes, Craig Helmstetter, Benjamin Clary and Matthew Hanson

Project Page

2021 Finalist

Dying Inside

Reuters

Peter Eisler, Jason Szep, Linda So, Grant Smith, Ned Parker and team

10/16/2020 (a series)

2021 Finalist

An Evidence-Based Tool for Educating the Public about the Risks of COVID-19 and How to Mitigate Them

Mathematica

Xindi Hu, Erin Lipman, Emma Pendl-Robinson and Jennifer Starling

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2021 Finalist

Lost on the Frontline

Kaiser Health News and The Guardian

Christina Jewett, Danielle Renwick, Alastair Gee, Shoshana Dubnow, Anna Sirianna, Lydia Zuraw, Terry Byrne and Juweek Adolphe

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2021 Finalist

Measuring the Real Death Toll of Covid-19

The New York Times

Denise Lu, Margot Sanger-Katz and Josh Katz

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2021 Finalist

University of Minnesota Covid-19 Tracking Project

University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management

Pinar Karaca-Mandic, Archelle Georgiou and Soumya Sen

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2021 Finalist

A Multi-Payer Analysis of Health Care Spending in North Carolina

Health Care Cost Institute and Duke University

William Johnson, Daniel Kurowski, Niall Brennan, Aaron McKethan, Hilary Campbell, Julie Reiff and Jean Fuglesten Biniek

6/30/2020

2021 Finalist

She wanted a 'freebirth' with no doctors. Online groups convinced her it would be OK

NBC News

Brandy Zadrozny

2/21/2020

2021 Finalist

MFAR rule cuts Medicaid spending, increasing the CMS' power

Modern Healthcare

Michael Brady

2/8/2020

2021 Finalist

Is the Tide Turning on the 'Grubby' Affair of EXCEL and the European Guidelines?

Medscape

Deborah Cohen and Ed Brown

9/30/2020

2021 Finalist

COVID-19 Provider Relief Accountability

Modern Healthcare

Rachel Cohrs

4/26/2020 6/18/2020 9/1/2020 9/18/2020

2021 Finalist

How Aripiprazole's Promise for Treating Autism Fell Short

Spectrum

Hannah Furfaro

2/19/2020

2021 Finalist

An Unhealthy Toll

Washington Business Journal

Sara Gilgore

4/17/2020 4/24/2020 4/24/2020 6/5/2020 9/25/2020

2021 Finalist

Pull the Pieces Together and Find the Soul

Provider

Joanne Kaldy

3/1/2020

2021 Finalist

Pharmacists in Ohio managing care as providers--and getting paid for it too

Modern Healthcare

Shelby Livingston

9/26/20

2021 Finalist

Investigation into Surgisphere Corporation

The Scientist

Catherine Offord

5/27/2020 5/30/2020 6/02/2020 6/04/2020 6/07/2020 6/16/2020

2021 Finalist

The Antibody Drugs Made Against COVID-19

MIT Technology Review

Antonio Regalado

4/10/2020 10/2/2020 10/7/2020

2021 Finalist

This is What Health Systems Change Looks Like

Health Affairs

Rob Waters

2/2020 3/2020 7/2020 9/2020

2021 Finalist

Surprise! Out-of-Network Billing for Emergency Care in the United States

Journal of Political Economy

Cooper Z, Scott Morton F and Shekita N.

September 2020

2021 Finalist

Reducing Readmissions by Addressing Social Determinants of Health

The American Journal of Health Economics

Evans W, Kroeger S, Munnich E, Ortuzar G and Wagner K.

September 2020 (preprint online)

2021 Finalist

Health Care Hotspotting - A Randomized Controlled Trial

The New England Journal of Medicine

Finkelstein A, Zhou A, Taubman S and Doyle J.

January 2020

2021 Finalist

The Role of Decision Support Systems in Attenuating Racial Biases in Healthcare Delivery

Management Science

Ganju K, Atasoy H and McCullough J and Greenwood B.

July 2020

2021 Finalist

Long-term Impacts of Childhood Medicaid Expansions on Outcomes in Adulthood

Review of Economic Studies

Kowalski A, Brown D and Lurie I.

March 2020

2020 Finalist

Tainted Pills, Broken Trust

Bloomberg Businessweek

Anna Edney, Susan Berfield, Margaret Newkirk

9/12/2019 1/29/2019 1/30/2019 12/13/2019

2020 Finalist

UVA Lawsuits

Kaiser Health News, The Washington Post and Richmond Times Dispatch

Jay Hancock, Elizabeth Lucas

9/20/2019 9/20/2019 9/13/2019 10/9/2019 11/4/2019 1/23/2019 12/28/2019

2020 Finalist

Lacking Oversight, Accountability in Mississippi's EMS Network

Mississippi Today and WLBT-TV

Erica Hensley, C.J. LeMaster

7/24/2019 9/11/2019 10/21/2019

2020 Finalist

Inside America's High-Deductible Revolution

Los Angeles Times

Noam Levey

Landing Page

2020 Finalist

Deadly Germs, Lost Cures

The New York Times

Matt Richtel, Andrew Jacobs

Landing Page 4/6/2019 4/7/2019 7/13/2019 8/4/2019 9/11/2019 12/25/2019

2020 Finalist

Mental Health: A Crisis in Colorado

The Gazette

Jakob Rodgers, Debbie Kelley, Stephane Earls, Rachel Riley, Lance Benzel, Bill Radford, Joey Bunch, Burt Hubbard, David O. Williams, Evan Wyloge, Steve Rabey

Landing Page

2020 Finalist

Unprotected: Broken promises in Georgia's senior care industry

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Brad Schrade, Carrie Teegardin

Landing Page Facility Search 9/22/2019 9/29/2019 9/29/2019 9/30/2019 10/1/2019 10/6/2019 11/23/2019 12/28/2019 12/28/2019

2020 Finalist

Marketing Hope

The Washington Post

William Wan, Laurie McGinley

2/27/2019 4/3/2019 4/4/2019 6/7/2019 9/6/2019 12/1/2019 12/13/2019

2020 Finalist

The Parking Lot Suicides

The Washington Post

Emily Wax-Thibodeaux

2/7/2019

2020 Finalist

Betrayed by the Indian Health Service

The Wall Street Journal and PBS News’ Frontline

Christopher Weaver, Dan Frosch, Anna Wilde Mathews, Gabe Johnson, Lisa Schwartz, Jennifer S. Forsyth

2/8/2019

2020 Finalist

Beyond Hoarding

The Tikson Project, LLC

David C. Coffin, Alice Irene Pifer

5/28/2019

2020 Finalist

The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

HBO

Alex Gibney

3/18/2019

2020 Finalist

Predator on the Reservation

PBS News’ Frontline and The Wall Street Journal

Gabe Johnson, Christopher Weaver, Dan Frosch, Raney Aronson-Rath, Andrew Metz, Jennifer S. Forsyth, Mike Shum

2/12/2019

2020 Finalist

Right to Fail

2over10 Media for PBS News’ Frontline and ProPublica

Tom Jennings, Joaquin Sapien

2/26/2019

2020 Finalist

With Abortion Restrictions On The Rise, Some Women Induce Their Own

NPR

Sarah McCammon, Ammad Omar (editor), Luis Clemens (editor)

9/19/2019

2020 Finalist

Marijuana Vaping Investigation

The Today Show and NBC Nightly News

Cynthia McFadden, Rich Schapiro, Conor Ferguson

9/27/2019

2020 Finalist

Heat and Health in American Cities; and Code Red: Baltimore's Climate Divide

National Public Radio, The University of Maryland Howard Center for Investigative Journalism and Capital News Service

Meg Anderson, Sean McMinn

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2020 Finalist

Inside West Virginia's Opioid Battle

The Washington Post

Debbie Cenziper, Emily Corio, Salwan Georges, Whitney Shefte

Learn More

2020 Finalist

Blog Series on Social Determinants of Health Data

Mathematica

Alyssa Crawford, J.B. Wogan, Matthew Kehn, Matthew Stagner, Nyna Williams, Adam Thompson, So O'Neil, Toni Abrams Weintraub

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2020 Finalist

Turned Away

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

John Diedrich, Kevin Crowe, Andrew Mollica, Erin Caughey, Rick Wood, Bill Schulz

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2020 Finalist

What if you call 911 and no one comes? Inside the Collapse of America's Emergency Medical Services

NBC News

Erika Edwards, Tonya Bauer, Jane Weaver, Sara Miller, Susan Wagner, Lauren Dunn

Learn More

2020 Finalist

Help Me Before It's Too Late

CNN Digital

Blake Ellis, Melanie Hicken

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

2020 Finalist

Military Fights a Deadly Enemy: Heat

InsideClimate News and NBC News

David Hasemyer, Paul Horn, Joe Murphy, Nigel Chiwaya, Brock Stoneham

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2020 Finalist

Hidden Harm

Kaiser Health News

Christina Jewett

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2020 Finalist

See How the World's Most Polluted Air Compares With Your City's

The New York Times

Nadja Popovich, Karthik Patanjali, Jon Huang, Blacki Migliozzi, Anjali Singhvi

Learn More

2020 Finalist

Death by 1,000 Clicks

Kaiser Health News and Fortune

Fred Schulte, Erika Fry

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2020 Finalist

Ballad Health at Odds with Community over Controversial Changes

Modern Healthcare

Tara Bannow

9/18/2019 9/19/2019 9/20/2019 9/23/2019

2020 Finalist

Doddering Doctors: Hospitals Take a Stab at Weeding Them Out

MedPage Today

Cheryl Clark

3/14/2019 3/21/2019 5/7/2019

2020 Finalist

Peripheral Vision: As Office-Based Practices Proliferate, Who Is Watching Out for Patients?

TCTMD

Caitlin E. Cox

5/1/2019

2020 Finalist

US Air Ambulances: Expensive, Risky, and Regulation-Averse

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/921615

Jeff Wise

11/20/2019

2020 Finalist

Is Private Equity Ownership of Physician Practices Sustainable?

Modern Healthcare

Harris Meyer

7/24/2019 8/31/2019 8/31/2019 8/31/2019

2020 Finalist

To Err Is a Leadership Failure

Modern Healthcare

Harris Meyer, Maria Castellucci

11/9/2019 11/9/2019 11/9/2019 11/9/2019 11/9/2019 11/9/2019 11/9/2019 11/9/2019 11/9/2019 11/9/2019 11/9/2019

2020 Finalist

Dubious Diagnosis

Science

Charles Piller

3/8/2019

2020 Finalist

Don't count on having kids if you freeze your eggs (online); Honey, I froze the kids (print)

MIT Technology Review

Bonnie Rochman

8/14/2019

2020 Finalist

Why Are Mothers Still Passing Syphilis to Their Babies?

The Journal of the American Medical Association

Rita Rubin

2/26/2019

2020 Finalist

IBM Watson, Heal Thyself

IEEE Spectrum

Eliza Strickland

4/2/2019

2020 Finalist

Physician Beliefs and Patient Preferences: A New Look at Regional Variation in Health Care Spending

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy,

Cutler D, Skinner J, Stern A and Wennberg D

February 2019

2020 Finalist

Defensive Medicine: Evidence from Military Immunity,

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

Frakes M and Gruber J

August 2019.

2020 Finalist

What do Workplace Wellness Programs Do? Evidence from the Illinois Workplace Wellness Study

The Quarterly Journal of Economics

Jones D, Molitor D and Reif J

November 2019

2020 Finalist

Association Between the Implementation of a Population-Based Primary Care Payment System and Achievement of Quality Measures in Hawaii

Journal of American Medical Association

Navathe A, Emanuel E, Bond A, Linn K, Caldarella K, Troxel A, Zhu J, Yang L, Matloubieh S, Drye E, Bernheim S, Lee E, Mugiishi M, Endo K, Yoshimoto J, Yuen I, Okamura S, Stollar M, Tom J, Gold M and Volpp K

July 2019

2020 Finalist

Dissecting racial bias in an algorithm used to manage the health of populations

Science

Obermeyer Z, Powers B, Vogeli C and Mullainathan S

October 2019

2020 Finalist

Effect of a Workplace Wellness Program on Employee Health and Economic Outcomes: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of the American Medical Association

Song Z and Baicker K.

April 2019

2019 Finalist

The Bleeding Edge

Netflix

Kirby Dick, Amy Ziering, Amy Herdy

7/27/2018

2019 Finalist

Imminent Danger

Rocky Mountain PBS

John Ferrugia, Laura Frank, Jason Foster, Phil Maravilla, Kelly Flink, Josh Burleson, Coby Howell, Brian Malone

Video 4/26/2018 5/3/2018 8/7/2018

2019 Finalist

Follow This: ‘Life Support’

Buzzfeed News

Jessica Harrop, Shani Hilton, Cindy Vanegas-Gesuale, Linzee Troubh, Cat Hartwell, Azeen Ghorayshi, Joshua Weinstein, David Herr, Adam Loyd

8/23/2018

2019 Finalist

Andrew Lehren, Emily Siegel, Sarah Fitzpatrick, Adiel Kaplan, Anna Schecter, Brenda Breslauer, Catie Beck, Cynthia McFadden, Courtney McGee, Kevin Monahan, Lauren Dunn, Maggie Fox, Mark Schone, Mary Beth Toole, Richard Greenberg, Robert Dembo, Stephanie Gosk, Susan Wagner, Kaitlin Sullivan, Kalen Goodluck, Rich Gardella

NBC News Investigations

The Implant Files

Medical Device Dangers AP Landing Page ICIJ Landing Page 11/24/2018 11/25/2018 11/25/2018 11/26/2018 11/26/2018 11/27/2018 11/27/2018 11/28/2018 12/5/2018 12/19/2018 12/19/2018

2019 Finalist

Healthcare Fraud in America

CBS News

Emily Rand, Kristin Steve, Jim Axelrod, Jeff Glor, Mosheh Oinounou, Ryan Kadro, Peter Burgess, Diana Miller, Len Tepper

3/26/2018 Loophole for rural hospitals Some rural hospitals exploited for profit 5/16/2018 7/19/2018

2019 Finalist

The Rockford File

CBS News, 60 Minutes

Lesley Stahl, Richard Bonin, Ayesha Siddiqi, Richard Buddenhagen, Jeff Fager, Bill Owens

5/6/2018

2019 Finalist

Juul and the teen e-cigarette explosion

Vox

Julia Belluz, Eliza Barclay, Brigid McCarthy, Christophe Haubursin

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2019 Finalist

Destroyed

CNN

Ashley Fantz, Sergio Hernandez, Sonam Vashi

Learn More

2019 Finalist

Simple Surgeries. Tragic Results

Kaiser Health News/USA Today Network

Christina Jewett, Mark Alesia, Lindy Washburn

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2019 Finalist

Healthy Marketplace Index

Health Care Cost Institute

William Johnson, Kevin Kennedy, Sally Rodriguez, John Hargraves

Learn More

2019 Finalist

Hospitals keep ER fees secret. We’re uncovering them.

Vox

Sarah Kliff, Lauren Katz, Kavya Sukumar

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2019 Finalist

The Secret Drug Pricing System

Bloomberg News

Robert Langreth, David Ingold, Jackie Gu

Learn More

2019 Finalist

Breathless: Pittsburgh’s asthma epidemic and the fight to stop it

Environmental Health News

Kristina Marusic

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2019 Finalist

The Weight of Numbers: Air Pollution and PM2.5

Undark Magazine

Larry Price, Gayathri Vaidyanathan, Talia Bronshtein, Sohara Mehroze Shachi, Anna Cunningham, Brendan Borrell

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

2019 Finalist

Nursing home staffing investigations

Kaiser Health News

Jordan Rau, Fred Schulte, Liz Lucas, Joe Mahr, Caitlin Hillyard

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2019 Finalist

False Comfort

The Oregonian/OregonLive

Fedor Zarkhin, Lynne Terry

Learn More Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

2019 Finalist

The Effect of Hospital Acquisitions of Physician Practices on Pricing and Spending

Journal of Health Economics

Capps C, Dranove D and Ody C

May 2018

2019 Finalist

The Price Ain’t Right? Hospital Prices and Health Spending on the Privately Insured

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Cooper Z, Craig SV, Gaynor M and Van Reenen J

September 2018

2019 Finalist

The Consequences of Health Care Privatization: Evidence from Medicare Advantage Exits

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

Duggan M, Gruber J and Vabson B

February 2018

2019 Finalist

Robust Machine Learning Variable Importance Analyses of Medical Conditions for Health Care Spending

Health Services Research

Rose S

May 2018

2019 Finalist

Effect of Peer Comparison Letters for High-Volume Primary Care Prescribers of Quetiapine in Older and Disabled Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA Psychiatry

Sacarny A, Barnett ML, Le J, Tetkoski F, Yokum D and Agrawal S

October 2018

2019 Finalist

The Miracle Cell

San Francisco Chronicle

Erin Allday, Joaquin Palomino

07/12/2018 08/02/2018 08/16/2018 09/06/2018

2019 Finalist

Jailed in Crisis: For many inmates, mental illness is a death sentence

The Virginian-Pilot

Gary A. Harki

Landing Page 08/23/2018 08/30/2018 12/06/2018 12/11/2018 12/13/2018

2019 Finalist

Heart Failure

Houston Chronicle and ProPublica

Mike Hixenbaugh, Charles Ornstein

Landing Page Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2019 Finalist

Implant Files

International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, Avrotros, NBC News, The Associated Press and more than 50 media partners

Implant Files Reporting & Data Teams

11/25/2018 11/26/2018 11/25/2018 11/25/2018 11/26/2018 11/27/2018 11/25/2018 11/27/2018

2019 Finalist

Failure to Deliver

Sarasota Herald-Tribune and other GateHouse Media publications

Emily Le Coz, Josh Salman, Lucille Sherman

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2019 Finalist

Hidden Health Costs

The Wall Street Journal

Anna Wilde Mathews, Melanie Evans, Joseph Walker, Stephanie Armour, Peter Loftus, Christopher Weaver

07/31/2018 08/21/2018 09/18/2018 10/10/2018 10/21/2018 10/22/2018 12/27/2018 12/27/2018

2019 Finalist

Heartbroken

The Tampa Bay Times

Kathleen McGrory, Neil Bedi

11/28/2018 12/30/2018 12/07/2018 04/20/2018 11/28/2018 12/11/2018 05/15/2018 12/17/2018

2019 Finalist

Alcohol

The New York Times

Roni Caryn Rabin

03/18/2018

2019 Finalist

Side Effects

The Columbus Dispatch

Marty Schladen, Catherine Candisky, Lucas Sullivan, Darrel Rowland, Rachel Kilroy

Landing Page 03/13/2018 03/25/2018 04/15/2018 05/20/2018 06/03/2018 06/17/2018 06/24/2018 08/14/2018 12/23/2018

2019 Finalist

Treatment Overkill

Kaiser Health News, The New York Times, The Washington Post and USA Today

Liz Szabo, John Hillkirk

02/28/2018 04/04/2018 08/20/2018 09/13/2018 11/01/2018 12/25/2018

2019 Finalist

How Catholic Religious Rules Complicated a Big Hospital Merger

Modern Healthcare

Tara Bannow, Harris Meyer

7/19/18 8/11/18 8/11/18 10/16/18 11/21/18

2019 Finalist

Rural Hospital Lab Billing Series

Modern Healthcare

Tara Bannow

6/23/2018 6/23/2018 7/25/2018 12/1/2018 12/6/2018

2019 Finalist

Health Care Quality: Motherhood and Apple Pie Until You Start to Measure It,

Managed Care

Lola Butcher

September 2018

2019 Finalist

The Sunshine State’s Dark Cloud

Science

Jon Cohen, Jennifer Couzin-Frankel

6/15/2018

2019 Finalist

Overworked and Saddled with Debt, Nurses Turn to Side Gigs to Make Ends Meet

LinkedIn

Jaimy Lee

11/28/2018

2019 Finalist

When Antibiotics Turn Toxic

Nature

Jo Marchant

3/21/2018

2019 Finalist

When Surgical Innovation Kills

The Cancer Letter

Matthew Ong

5/18/2018 Video 5/25/2018 11/2/2018

2019 Finalist

Two sick children and a $1.5 million bill: One family’s race for a gene therapy cure

MIT Technology Review

Antonio Regalado

November/December 2018

2019 Finalist

The Best Medical Care in the World

The New England Journal of Medicine

Brendan M. Reilly

May 2018

2018 Finalist

Heroin’s Children

Fault Lines, Al Jazeera English

Laila Al-Arian, Josh Rushing, Adrienne Haspel, Victor Suarez, Mat Skene and Joel Van Haren

10/25/2017

2018 Finalist

A Drugmaker Tries to Cash In On The Opioid Epidemic, One State Law At A Time and To Grow Market Share, A Drugmaker Pitches Its Product To Judges

NPR and Side Effects Public Media

Jake Harper

6/12/2017 8/3/2017

2018 Finalist

Misconceptions: When pregnancy dreams become IVF nightmares

Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting

Jonathan Richard Jones, Bernice Yeung, Emily Harris, Cheryl Devall and Andrew Donohue

6/1/2017 6/1/2017 6/1/2017 6/3/2017

2018 Finalist

What Are We Going to Do About Tyler?

BBC News and ProPublica

Olivia Lace-Evans, Nadia Sussman, Sarah Smith, Lucas Waldron, Joseph Sexton, Claudia Milne and Ben Bevington

12/28/2017

2018 Finalist

The Whistleblower and Too Big to Prosecute

60 Minutes, CBS and The Washington Post

Bill Whitaker, Ira Rosen, Sam Hornblower, Robert Zimet, Lenny Bernstein and Scott Higham

10/15/2017

2018 Finalist

Intake: Locked on the Psych Ward

Buzzfeed News

Rosalind Adams

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2018 Finalist

The Addiction Trade

STAT/The Boston Globe

David Armstrong and Evan Allen

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2018 Finalist

Rich hospitals, poor communities

POLITICO

Dan Diamond

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2018 Finalist

Seven Days of Heroin

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Enquirer Staff

Part 1 Part 2

2018 Finalist

The Body Trade

Reuters

Brian Grow, John Shiffman and the Reuters team

Learn More

2018 Finalist

All Work. No Pay.

Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting

Amy Julia Harris and Shoshana Walter

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2018 Finalist

Vox’s Emergency Room Billing Database

Vox

Sarah Kliff, Lauren Katz and Kavya Sukumar

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2018 Finalist

The Orphan Drug Machine

Kaiser Health News

Sarah Jane Tribble, Sydney Lupkin, Heidi de Marco, John Hillkirk, Francis Ying, Lydia Zuraw, Diane Webber and Scott Hensley

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2018 Finalist

Choose to Lose: Health Plan Choices from a Menu with Dominated Options

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Bhargava S, Lowenstein G, and Sydnor J

August 2017

2018 Finalist

What Does a Deductible Do? The Impact of Cost-Sharing on Health Care Prices, Quantities and Spending Dynamics

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Brot-Goldberg ZC, Chandra A, Handel BR and Kolstad JT

August 2017

2018 Finalist

Technological Change and Risk Adjustment: Benefit Design Incentives in Medicare Part D

AEJ: Economic Policy

Carey CM

February 2017

2018 Finalist

When Discounts Raise Costs: The Effect of Copay Coupons on Generic Utilization

AEJ: Economic Policy

Dafny L, Ody C, and Schmitt M

May 2017

2018 Finalist

Premium Subsidies, the Mandate, and Medicaid Expansion: Coverage Effects of the Affordable Care Act

Journal of Health Economics

Frean M, Gruber J, and Sommers BD

May 2017

2018 Finalist

Oregon's Medicaid Reform and Transition to Global Budgets Were Associated with Reductions in Expenditures

Health Affairs

McConnell KJ, Renfro S, Lindrooth RC, Cohen DJ, Wallace NT, and Chernew ME

March 2017

2018 Finalist

Wasted Medicine

ProPublica

Marshall Allen

03/09/2017 04/27/2017 06/20/2017 07/18/2017 10/18/2017 11/28/2017

2018 Finalist

Hospice Neglect

Kaiser Health News, TIME and The Washington Post

Melissa Bailey, JoNel Aleccia, Marilyn Thompson, Susan Weiss, Heidi de Marco, Elizabeth Lucas and Caitlin Hillyard

08/21/2017 10/25/2017

2018 Finalist

DEA

The Washington Post and 60 Minutes, CBS

Lenny Bernstein, Scott Higham, Bill Whitaker, Ira Rosen and Sam Hornblower

04/02/2017 10/13/2017 10/15/2017 10/17/2017 11/14/2017 11/17/2017 12/15/2017 12/17/2017

2018 Finalist

Doomed by Delay

Chicago Tribune

Patricia Callahan

10/08/2017

2018 Finalist

Skin Cancers Rise, Along with Questionable Treatments

The New York Times

Katie Hafner and Griffin Palmer

11/20/2017

2018 Finalist

Lost Mothers

ProPublica and NPR

Nina Martin, Renee Montagne, Adriana Gallardo, Annie Waldman, Katherine Ellison and Kate Womersley

05/12/2017 07/17/2017 08/31/2017 12/07/2017 12/22/2017 12/27/2017

2018 Finalist

Rehab Riviera

Orange County Register/Southern California News Group

Teri Sforza, Tony Saavedra, Lori Basheda, Scott Schwebke, Jordan Graham, Mindy Schauer, Jeff Gritchen, Ian Wheeler, Jeff Goertzen, Kurt Snibbe, Diya Chacko, Daniel Tedford, Todd Harmonson, Rich Connell, Michele Cardon, Frank Pine and Andre Mouchard

Landing Page

2018 Finalist

LOST: Heroin’s Killer Grip on Maine’s People

Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram

Staff at Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram

Landing Page

2018 Finalist

Treating Cancer: Hope Vs. Hype

Kaiser Health News

Liz Szabo

02/09/2017 03/15/2017 04/27/2017 06/12/2017

2018 Finalist

State Legislatures Wade into MOC Debate

MedPage Today

Cheryl Clark

5/11/2017

2018 Finalist

Genomic Medicine Goes Mainstream

Modern Healthcare

Joseph Conn

2/20/2017

2018 Finalist

Working with a Chronic Disease

Health Affairs

TR Goldman

February 2017

2018 Finalist

Autism’s Drug Problem

Spectrum

Lauren Gravitz

4/19/2017

2018 Finalist

The Cancer Lottery

MIT Technology Review

Stephen S. Hall

January/February 2017

2018 Finalist

Playing with the Odds

New Scientist

Jessica Hamzelou

11/29/2017

2018 Finalist

Behavioral Health: Fixing a System in Crisis

Modern Healthcare

Steven Ross Johnson and Harris M. Meyer

5/29/2017

2018 Finalist

Three Parent Babies

MIT Technology Review

Emily Mullin

6/13/2017 8/7/2017

2018 Finalist

When Dying Becomes Unaffordable

Medscape

Roxanne Eileen Nelson

11/9/2017

2018 Finalist

Emerging Trends in Genetic Testing

MIT Technology Review

Antonio Regalado

6/15/2017 10/18/2017 11/1/2017 11/15/2017 12/22/2017

2017 Finalist

Advanced Black Lung Cases Surge in Appalachia

All Things Considered, NPR and Ohio Valley ReSource

Howard Berkes, Robert Little, Nicole Beemsterboer, Benny Becker and Jeff Young

12/15/2016 12/16/2016

2017 Finalist

Chasing Heroin

FRONTLINE, PBS

Marcela Gaviria, Will Cohen, Martin Smith, Brian Funck, Andrew Metz and Raney Aronson

2/23/2016

2017 Finalist

Finding the Fix: Heroin’s Hold on the Heartland

WFIU Public Radio & WTIU Public Television

Sara Wittmeyer, Wes Akers, Steve Burns, Becca Costello, Tori Lentz, Kasey Long, Sophia Saliby, James Vavrek and Lindsey Wright

9/29/2016

2017 Finalist

State of Mind: Access to Mental Health Care in California

The California Report Magazine and KQED Public Radio

April Dembosky

8/19/2016

2017 Finalist

The End of AIDS?

PBS NewsHour, PBS, in collaboration with Science magazine and the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting

William Brangham, Jason Kane, Jon Cohen, Shannon Bradley, Richard Coolidge, Murrey Jacobson, Patti Parson, Sara Just, Devin Pinckard, Jason Lelchuk, John Morgan and Dawn Andres

Landing Page 7/11/2016 7/12/2016 7/13/2016

2017 Finalist

Under the Microscope: The Zika Crisis

KXAS-NBC 5 DFW

Bianca Castro, Janeen Duckett, Scott Friedman, Kevin Cokely, Scott Gordon, Jose Sanchez, Linda Angelle, Peter Hull and Guy Mitchell

12/24/2016

2017 Finalist

Unnatural Causes: Sick and Dying in Small-town America

The Washington Post

Joel Achenbach, Lenny Bernstein, Ariana Eunjung Cha, Scott Clement, Alice Crites, Scott Higham, Dan Keating, Kimberly Kindy, Bonnie Jo Mount, Amy Ellis Nutt, Steven Rich and Eli Saslow

Landing Page

2017 Finalist

Instrumental Risk,

The Detroit News

Karen Bouffard and Joel Kurth

08/25/2016

2017 Finalist

Painkiller Profiteers

Charleston Gazette-Mail

Eric Eyre

05/23/2016 12/18/2016 12/18/2016

2017 Finalist

Cell Wars

The New York Times

Denise Grady, Andrew Pollack and Matt Richtel

Landing Page

2017 Finalist

Baltimore's Other Divide

Kaiser Health News, NPR, PBS NewsHour, Capital News Service

Jay Hancock, Sarah Varney, Rachel Bluth, Sandy Banisky, Sean Mussenden, Rachel Greenwald, Nate Kresh, Madeleine Deason, Joey Trull, Rose Creasman Welcome, Lauren Burns, Jeremy Snow, Brittany Britto, Iman Smith, Amanda Eisenberg, Micha Green, Jake Bacher, Jordan Branch and Auburn Mann

02/16/2016

2017 Finalist

Reliving Agent Orange

ProPublica and The Virginian-Pilot

Charles Ornstein, Mike Hixenbaugh, Terry Parris Jr., Hannah Fresques and Stephen M. Katz

Landing Page

2017 Finalist

Unsafe at any Level

Reuters

Michael Pell and Joshua Schneyer

03/09/2016 06/09/2016 09/28/2016 12/19/2016

2017 Finalist

The Desperate and the Dead

The Boston Globe

Jenna Russell, Michael Rezendes, Maria Cramer, Scott Helman and Todd Wallack

Landing Page

2017 Finalist

Dangerous Doses

The Chicago Tribune

Sam Roe, Karisa King and Ray Long

Landing Page

2017 Finalist

Dying in Private Prisons

The Nation/The Investigative Fund

Seth Wessler

01/28/2016 06/15/2016

2017 Finalist

Hooked: The global causes and human consequences of America's addiction to opioids

The Wall Street Journal

Jon Kamp, Jeanne Whalen, Arian Campo-Flores, Joseph Walker, Valerie Bauerlein, Jennifer Levitz, Scott Calvert and Brian Spegele

05/19/2016 06/23/2016 10/05/2016 11/04/2016 11/22/2016 12/15/2016 12/23/2016 12/29/2016

2017 Finalist

The Determinants of Productivity in Medical Testing: Intensity and Allocation of Care

American Economic Review

Abaluck J, Agha L, Kabrhel C, Raja A, and Venkatesh A

December 2016

2017 Finalist

How Product Standardization Affects Choice: Evidence from the Massachusetts Health Insurance Exchange

Journal of Health Economics

Ericson KMM and Starc A

December 2016

2017 Finalist

Sources of Geographic Variation in Health Care: Evidence from Patient Migration

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Finkelstein A, Gentzkow M, and Williams H

November 2016

2017 Finalist

Tradeoffs in the Design of Health Plan Payment Systems: Fit, Power and Balance

Journal of Health Economics

Geruso M and McGuire TG

May 2016

2017 Finalist

Early Performance of Accountable Care Organizations in Medicare

The New England Journal of Medicine

McWilliams JM, Hatfield LA, Chernew ME, Landon BE, and Schwartz AL

June 2016

2017 Finalist

Framing Financial Incentives to Increase Physical Activity Among Overweight and Obese Adults: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

Annals of Internal Medicine

Patel MS, Asch DA, Rosin R, Small DS, Bellamy SL, Heuer J, et al

March 2016

2017 Finalist

You Can’t Trust What You Read About Nutrition

FiveThirtyEight

Christie Aschwanden, Anna Barry-Jester, Walter Hickey and Andrew Flowers

Learn More

2017 Finalist

Death by Fentanyl

Fusion

Cristina Costantini, Darren Foster, Mariana van Zeller and Staff of Fusion

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2017 Finalist

The DIY Scientist, the Olympian, and the Mutated Gene

ProPublica

David Epstein

Learn More

2017 Finalist

How Americans got stuck with endless drug commercials

Vox

Joss Fong

Learn More

2017 Finalist

SHOW YOUR WORK: Healthcare Coverage Breakout for the Entire U.S. Population in 1 Chart

ACA Signups

Charles Gaba

Learn More

2017 Finalist

How Drug Companies Keep Prices Soaring

Bloomberg News

Robert Langreth, Ben Elgin and Zachary Tracer

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2017 Finalist

The Zika Outbreak

FRONTLINE PBS, WGBH

Katie Worth, Michelle Mizner, Sarah Moughty, Andrew Metz and Raney Aronson

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2017 Finalist

STAT: Coverage of the opioid crisis

STAT

David Armstrong, Matthew Orr and Natalia Bronshtein

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

2017 Finalist

Pocket Psychiatry

Nature

Emily Anthes

4/7/2016

2017 Finalist

Redrawing Your Circle of Influence

HealthLeaders

Debra Beaulieu

July/August 2016

2017 Finalist

Beyond the M&M: Hospitals review every death to flag problems, jump-start quality improvement

ACP Hospitalist

Janet Colwell

September 2016

2017 Finalist

Regulating reproduction

New Scientist

Jessica Hamzelou

12/10/2016

2017 Finalist

Wounded Care

Modern Healthcare

Bob Herman and Fan Fei

12/2/2016

2017 Finalist

America’s Drug Problem

Nature Biotechnology

Brady Huggett

11/14/2016

2017 Finalist

Surgeons' move to outpatient joint replacements threatens hospitals

Modern Healthcare

Harris Meyer

6/4/2016

2017 Finalist

Can CRISPR Save Ben Dupree?

MIT Technology Review

Antonio Regalado

10/16/2016

2017 Finalist

The Big Business of Dialysis Care

NEJM Catalyst

Ron Shinkman

6/9/2016

2017 Finalist

The Builders: How Parents Shaped Autism Research

Spectrum

Jocelyn Wiener

10/5/2016

2016 Finalist

The Raising of America: Early Childhood and the Future of Our Nation

California Newsreel with Vital Pictures

Larry Adelman, Christine Herbes-Sommers

10/11/2015

2016 Finalist

Candy Land: The Tomah VA

Revealnews.org

Aaron Glantz

3/14/15

2016 Finalist

Weed 3: The Marijuana Revolution

CNN

Sanjay Gupta

4/19/15

2016 Finalist

Compounding Fraud

CBS Evening News and CBS This Morning

Emily Rand, Len Tepper, Jim Axelrod, Ryan Kadro, Chris Licht, Kim Godwin and Steve Capus

2/23/15 2/24/15 5/5/15 5/6/15 5/7/15 6/11/15

2016 Finalist

Injured Nurses

NPR

Daniel Zwerdling, Robert Little, Nicole Beemsterboer, Barbara Van Woerkom, Robert Benincasa, Samantha Sunne & Lydia Emmanouilidou

Learn More

2016 Finalist

Clash in the Name of Care

The Boston Globe

Jenn Abelson, Jonathan Saltzman and Lizbeth Kowalczyk

10/25/15

2016 Finalist

FDA’s ‘Terrible Policy Error’ on Folic Acid and How Washington State Is Missing Clues to a Deadly Birth Defect

The Seattle Times

JoNel Aleccia and Justin Mayo

7/11/15 12/13/15

2016 Finalist

Testing Theranos

The Wall Street Journal

John Carreyrou and Mike Siconolfi

10/15/15 10/16/15 10/22/15 10/24/15 10/28/15 10/29/15 11/06/15 11/11/15 12/21/15 12/28/15

2016 Finalist

Deadly Dentistry

The Dallas Morning News

Brooks Egerton

12/9/15

2016 Finalist

Risk/Reward

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and MedPage Today

John Fauber, Coulter Jones and Kristina Fiore

Learn More

2016 Finalist

Insult to Injury: America’s Vanishing Worker Protections

ProPublica and NPR

Michael Grabell, Howard Berkes and Lena Groeger

3/4/15 3/4/15 3/5/15 3/5/15 3/25/15 10/14/15 12/11/15 12/29/15

2016 Finalist

Deadly Outbreaks, Dangerous Scopes

Los Angeles Times

Melody Petersen and Chad Terhune

2/19/15 2/20/15 5/14/15 5/29/15 5/30/15 8/2/15 8/3/15 8/4/15 11/14/15 12/20/15

2016 Finalist

Gasping for Action

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Raquel Rutledge

2/15/15 6/21/15 10/21/15 10/21/15 10/21/15 12/30/15

2016 Finalist

Undrinkable

The Texas Tribune

Alexa Ura, Neena Satija and Becca Aaronson

3/8/15 - 3/12/15

2016 Finalist

The Dysfunction in Drug Prices

The Wall Street Journal

Joseph Walker, Jonathan Rockoff, Jeanne Whalen, Peter Loftus and Ed Silverman

4/27/15 10/6/15 10/26/15 10/29/15 12/1/15 12/9/15 12/19/15 12/31/15

2016 Finalist

Mammography’s Unspoken Harms

Mother Jones

Christie Aschwanden

Learn More

2016 Finalist

Frakt-Bagley on Substance Use Disorders

The Incidental Economist & The Upshot, The New York Times

Nicholas Bagley, Austin Frakt

4/29/15 7/28/15 6/1/15 11/11/15

2016 Finalist

The Vaccine Delayers

Vox

Julia Belluz

3/2/15 1/29/15 4/21/15 2/21/15

2016 Finalist

Drug Problems: Dangerous Decision-Making at the FDA,

Project On Government Oversight

John Crewdson, David Hilzenrath, Michael Smallberg, Charles Babcock, and Lydia Dennett

10/15/15 11/12/15 11/20/15 12/23/15

2016 Finalist

What Is the Best Way to Create More Cures?

Wonkblog, The Washington Post

Carolyn Johnson

8/16/15 7/17/15 7/23/15 7/10/15

2016 Finalist

The Laws of Pharma Pricing Physics

Bloomberg News,

Robert Langreth, Blacki Migliozzi, and Cynthia Koons

12/18/15 11/18/15 10/6/15 5/6/15

2016 Finalist

Where Our Health Care Dollars Go

The Upshot, The New York Times,

Margot Sanger-Katz and Kevin Quealy

12/15/15 8/5/15 3/27/15 2/6/15

2016 Finalist

Systematic Review of Health Care PR News Releases

HealthNewsReview.org

Gary Schwitzer & 50 Editorial Contributors

4/16/15 6/16/15 11/10/15 6/24/15

2016 Finalist

When Silver Is Worth More than Gold or Platinum

xpostfactoid

Andrew Sprung

11/3/15 10/24/15 9/1/15 6/9/15

2016 Finalist

Effect of Financial Incentives to Physicians, Patients, or Both on Lipid Levels: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of the American Medical Association

Asch DA, Troxel AB, Stewart WF, Sequist TD, Jones JB, Hirsch AMG, et al

November 2015

2016 Finalist

Regulatory Redistribution in the Market for Health Insurance

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics

Clemens J

April 2015

2016 Finalist

Measuring Returns to Hospital Care: Evidence from Ambulance Referral Patterns

Journal of Political Economy

Doyle JJ, Graves JA, Gruber J, and Kleiner SA

February 2015

2016 Finalist

Adverse Selection and an Individual Mandate: When Theory Meets Practice

American Economic Review

Hackmann MB, Kolstad JT, and Kowalski AE

March 2015

2016 Finalist

Paying Attention or Paying Too Much in Medicare Part D

American Economic Review

Ketcham JD, Lucarelli C, and Powers CA

January 2015

2016 Finalist

Save Blood, Save Lives

Nature

Emily Anthes

4/2/15

2016 Finalist

The Trouble with Checklists

Nature

Emily Anthes

7/30/15

2016 Finalist

Miami’s Model for Decriminalizing Mental Illness in America

Governing

John Buntin

August 2015

2016 Finalist

Call for Standardization and Quality Assurance for Medical Marijuana Products

Practical Pain Management

Kristin Della Volpe

September 2015

2016 Finalist

The Most Expensive Ride of Your Life

Baltimore Business Journal

Sarah Gantz

8/28/15

2016 Finalist

Prescribing a Climate Remedy

Modern Healthcare

Bob Herman

11/16/15

2016 Finalist

Coming to America: Neglected Tropical Diseases Taking Hold in U.S.

Modern Healthcare

Steven Ross Johnson

10/10/15

2016 Finalist

Unequal States: Mapping Healthcare’s Diverging Paths

Modern Healthcare

Beth Kutscher

June and November 2015

2016 Finalist

How Medical Devices Do Harm

The Cancer Letter

Matthew Ong

12/18/15 12/18/15 12/18/15 11/20/15 11/20/15 11/20/15 4/10/15

2016 Finalist

Engineering the Perfect Baby

MIT Technology Review

Antonio Regalado

3/5/15

2015 Finalist

Access Restricted

Fault Lines, Al Jazeera America

Laila Al-Arian, Anjali Kamat

4/26/14

2015 Finalist

The Cost of Cancer Drugs

60 Minutes, CBS News

Richard Bonin, Cassi Feldman, Richard Budderhagen, Lesley Stahl

10/5/14

2015 Finalist

Science Squeeze: Hard Times in Medical Research

NPR

Richard Harris, Robert Benincasa

Landing Page 9/9/14 9/9/14 9/10/14 9/15/14 9/16/14 9/16/14 9/17/14

2015 Finalist

State of Health

KQED

Lisa Aliferis, Lisa Pickoff-White, Olivia Allen-Price

11/17/14 9/11/14 3/23/14 2/3/14

2015 Finalist

The Science of Obesity and Weight Loss

Vox

Julia Belluz

11/27/14 12/19/14 12/23/14 8/25/14

2015 Finalist

Healthcare Triage—Using Evidence to Inform Policy

Healthcare Triage

Aaron Carroll, Mark Olsen, Stan Muller

1/19/14 6/9/14 10/6/14 5/26/14

2015 Finalist

The Stepping Stones to Rare Diseases

Pesquisa

Carlos Fioravanti

Learn More

2015 Finalist

“The ABIM Foundation, Choosing Wisely, and the $2.3 Million Condominium” & “Reviewing the Regulators,”

Dr. Wes Blog

Westby Fisher

12/16/14 10/21/14

2015 Finalist

The Problems with Right-to-Try

Science-Based Medicine

David Gorski

3/8/14 4/27/14 7/21/14 11/2/14

2015 Finalist

The Medicine Show

Forbes

Matthew Herper

1/8/14 6/12/14 8/8/14 12/7/14

2015 Finalist

TechRepublic

CBS Interactive

Alexander Howard

6/10/14 3/11/14

2015 Finalist

Treating Hepatitis C

The Incidental Economist

Allan Joseph

6/13/14 6/16/14 6/17/14 6/18/14

2015 Finalist

How America Pays for Health Care

Vox

Sarah Kliff

9/2/14 12/22/14 4/17/14 12/2/14

2015 Finalist

Obamacare’s Victims

HealthInsurance.org

Maggie Mahar

Part 1 Part 2

2015 Finalist

The Future

Considering American Healthcare

Marc-David Munk

9/13/14 8/18/14 8/8/14 7/10/14

2015 Finalist

Cancer Patients Need More Guidance in Treatment Decisions

Forbes

Elaine Schattner

8/28/14 8/13/14 9/24/14 11/2/14

2015 Finalist

HealthNewsReview.org Posts 34 Pieces in 2014 on Imbalanced Media Messages on Screening Tests

Health News Watchdog, HealthNewsReview.org

Gary Schwitzer

10/1/14 7/9/14 6/25/14 9/16/14

2015 Finalist

Fighting to Honor a Father's Last Wish

The New York Times

Nina Bernstein

9/25/14

2015 Finalist

Drug Approvals

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and MedPage Today

John Fauber, Elbert Chu, Coulter Jones

10/26/14 12/21/14 12/22/14

2015 Finalist

Why I Hope to Die at 75

The Atlantic

Ezekiel Emanuel

October 2014

2015 Finalist

Remaking Medicine

The New York Times

Abby Goodnough, Erica Berenstein, Emma Cott

3/2/14 3/30/14 8/28/14 9/16/14 12/29/14

2015 Finalist

Government Action on ACA Loopholes

Kaiser Health News, also published in The Washington Post, NPR, Daily Beast

Jay Hancock

5/7/14 9/12/14 9/26/14 10/16/14 11/4/14 11/25/14

2015 Finalist

Medicare Unmasked

The Wall Street Journal

Rob Barry, Christopher S. Stewart, Christopher Weaver, John Carreyrou, Tom McGinty, Anna Wilde Mathews, Janet Adamy

6/9/14 6/19/14 8/14/14 9/8/14 10/22/14 11/11/14 12/11/14 12/26/14

2015 Finalist

Harsh Treatment

Chicago Tribune

David Jackson, Gary Marx, Duaa Eldeib

Learn More

2015 Finalist

Collateral Damage

The Baltimore Sun

Andrea McDaniels

Learn More

2015 Finalist

Paying Till It Hurts

The New York Times

Elisabeth Rosenthal

Landing Page 1/18/14 3/8/14 4/5/14 7/2/14 7/8/14 9/20/14 9/28/14 12/15/14

2015 Finalist

Medicare Advantage Money Grab

Center for Public Integrity

Fred Schulte, Erin Durkin, David Donald, Chris Zubak-Skees

Landing Page 6/4/14 6/4/14 6/9/14 6/10/14 6/10/14 7/9/14 8/7/14 8/19/14 10/21/14

2015 Finalist

Mississippi Burned

Politico Magazine

Sarah Varney, Margaret Slattery, Diane Weber

October 2014

2015 Finalist

The Effect of Medicaid Premiums on Enrollment: A Regression Discontinuity Approach

Journal of Health Economics

Laura Dague

May 2014

2015 Finalist

Hospital Choices, Hospital Prices and Financial Incentives to Physicians

American Economic Review

Kate Ho, Ariel Pakes

December 2014

2015 Finalist

Changes in Patients’ Experiences in Medicare Accountable Care Organizations

The New England Journal of Medicine

J. Michael McWilliams, Bruce E. Landon, Michael E. Chernew, Alan M. Zaslavsky

October 2014

2015 Finalist

Changes in Mortality After Massachusetts Health Care Reform

Annals of Internal Medicine

Benjamin D. Sommers, Sharon K. Long, Katherine Baicker

May 2014

2015 Finalist

Association Between Availability of Health Service Prices and Payments for These Services

The Journal of the American Medical Association

Christopher Whaley, Jennifer Schneider Chafen, Sophie Pinkard, Gabriella Kellerman, Dena Bravata, Robert Kocher, Neeraj Sood

October 2014

2015 Finalist

Sepsis Success

HealthLeaders

Cheryl Clark

June 2014

2015 Finalist

Maryland's Hospital Regulation Experiment

Baltimore Business Journal

Sarah Gantz

2/21/14 5/30/14 8/15/14 10/17/14 11/28/14

2015 Finalist

A Changing Landscape for Academic Medicine

Modern Healthcare

Bob Herman

7/5/14

2015 Finalist

Disinvesting in Climate Change

Modern Healthcare

Bob Herman

8/2/14

2015 Finalist

Two Americas

Modern Healthcare

Beth Kutscher

8/16/14

2015 Finalist

Population Health: Risks and Rewards

Hospitals & Health Networks

Howard Larkin

February 2014 May 2014 October 2014 December 2014

2015 Finalist

Forget Me Not

Human Resources Executive

Carol Patton

5/7/14

2015 Finalist

Bariatric Surgery and the Obesity Battle

HealthLeaders

Tinker Ready

5/26/14

2015 Finalist

Spotting Cancer in a Vial of Blood

MIT Technology Review

Antonio Regalado

8/11/14

2015 Finalist

The Ratings Maze

Modern Healthcare

Sabriya Rice

5/31/14

2014 Finalist

Weed: Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports

CNN

Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Bud Bultman, Roni Selig, Melissa Dunst Lipman, Carl Graf, Mike Chedwick, Meg Pearlstein, Saundra Young, Ben Tinker, Max Newfield and Kristen Kiraly

Learn More

2014 Finalist

The Waiting Room

Independent Lens, PBS

Pete Nicks, Lawrence Lerew, William B. Hirsch, Linda Davis

Learn More

2014 Finalist

OUT OF BREATH: The Untold Story of Big Money, Black Lung and Doctors for the Coal Companies

Nightline and World News with Diane Sawyer, ABC

Brian Ross, Matthew Mosk, Chris Hamby

Learn More

2014 Finalist

The Human Microbiome: Guts and Glory

NPR

Rob Stein

Learn More

2014 Finalist

Rehab Racket

Anderson Cooper 360°, CNN

Scott Zamost, Drew Griffin, Christina Jewett, Will Evans

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

2014 Finalist

Bitter Pill

Time

Steven Bril

3/4/13

2014 Finalist

Why rating your doctor is bad for your health

Forbes

Kai Falkenberg

1/21/13

2014 Finalist

Deadly Delays

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Ellen Gabler, Mark Johnson, John Fauber, Allan James Vestal, Kristyna Wentz-Graff

Learn More

2014 Finalist

HealthCare

The Washington Post

Amy Goldstein, Juliet Eilperin

11/3/13 11/17/13 11/23/13

2014 Finalist

Breathless and Burdened

Center for Public Integrity

Chris Hamby, Brian Ross, Matthew Mosk

Learn More

2014 Finalist

Chronic Crisis

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Meg Kissinger

Learn More

2014 Finalist

Chronic Condition

The Dallas Morning News

Miles Moffeit, Brooks Egerton, Reese Dunklin

Learn More

2014 Finalist

Other than Honorable

Colorado Springs Gazette

Dave Philipps and Michael Ciaglo

Learn More

2014 Finalist

Nevada buses hundreds of mentally ill patients across country

The Sacramento Bee

Philip Reese, Cynthia Hubert

4/7/13 4/14/13 5/5/13 6/23/13 12/15/13

2014 Finalist

Paying Till It Hurts

The New York Times

Elisabeth Rosenthal

6/1/13 6/30/13 8/3/13 10/12/13 12/2/13 12/21/13

2014 Finalist

Cost of Healing

The Washington Post

Peter Whoriskey, Dan Keating

7/21/13 10/28/13 12/8/2013 12/27/13 12/31/13

2014 Finalist

The Oregon Experiment—Effects of Medicaid on Clinical Outcomes

The New England Journal of Medicine

Katherine Baicker, Sarah L. Taubman, Heidi L. Allen, Mira Bernstein, Jonathan H. Gruber, Joseph P. Newhouse, Eric C. Schneider, Bill J. Wright, Alan M. Zaslavsky, Amy N. Finkelstein

May 2013

2014 Finalist

Information and Quality When Motivation Is Intrinsic: Evidence from Surgeon Report Cards

American Economic Review

Jonathan T. Kolstad

December 2013

2014 Finalist

Integrating Risk Adjustment and Enrollee Premiums in Health Plan Payment

Journal of Health Economics

Thomas G. McGuire, Jacob Glazer, Joseph P. Newhouse, Sharon-Lise Normand, Julie Shi, Anna D. Sinaiko, Samuel H. Zuvekas

December 2013

2014 Finalist

Increases In Consumer Cost Sharing Redirect Patient Volumes And Reduce Hospital Prices For Orthopedic Surgery

Health Affairs

James C. Robinson, Timothy T. Brown

August 2013

2014 Finalist

Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation: Evidence from the Human Genome

Journal of Political Economy

Heidi L. Williams

February 2013

2014 Finalist

Centering on Excellence

Human Resource Executive

Will Bunch

4/4/13

2014 Finalist

Too Many or Too Few: Who Belongs in the ICU?

ACP Hospitalist

Stacey Butterfield

February 2013

2014 Finalist

You Don’t Always Get What You Pay For

Modern Healthcare

Joe Carlson

10/26/13

2014 Finalist

Acing Acute Care for Elders

HealthLeaders

Cheryl Clark

9/9/13

2014 Finalist

Biting the All Cause Readmissions Bullet

HealthLeaders

Cheryl Clark

5/13/13

2014 Finalist

Pulse on Pricing

Workforce

Charlotte Huff

9/11/13

2014 Finalist

Sparking Controversy

Modern Healthcare

Steven Ross Johnson

9/23/13

2014 Finalist

Rethinking the formula

Nature Medicine

Roxanne Khamsi

5/7/13

2014 Finalist

Quality Paradox

Modern Healthcare

Maureen McKinney, Melanie Evans

1/7/13

2014 Finalist

Registry-based clinical trial puts heart treatment to the test

Modern Healthcare

Maureen McKinney

11/4/13

2014 Finalist

Retail Clinics

Hospitals & Health Networks

Marty Stempniak

October 2013

2013 Finalist

It’s a Southern Thing

Dan Rather Reports, AXS TV

Adam Bolt, Andrew Blackwell, Dan Rather, Wayne Nelson, Elliot Kirschner, Steve Tyler

Learn More

2013 Finalist

American Man

ESPN Classic

Jon Frankel

Learn More

2013 Finalist

Big Hits, Broken Dreams

CNN Presents, CNN

Sanjay Gupta

Learn More

2013 Finalist

Deception at Duke

60 Minutes, CBS

Jeff Fager, Bill Owens, Michael Radutzky, Kyra Darnton, Sam Hornblower, Matt Richman, Scott Pelley

Learn More

2013 Finalist

Dollars and Dentists

FRONTLINE, PBS

Jill Rosenbaum, David Heath, Katie Taber, Carl Byker, Miles O’Brien, Gale Sargent, Raney Aronson Rath, David Fanning, Ellen Weiss, Philip Bennett, Mark Rublee

Learn More

2013 Finalist

HCA

The New York Times

Reed Abelson, Julie Creswell

8/7/12 8/15/12

2013 Finalist

The Crushing Cost of Care

The Wall Street Journal

Janet Adamy, Tom McGinty

7/6/12

2013 Finalist

America’s New Addiction

The Wall Street Journal

Thomas Catan, Devlin Barrett, Timothy Martin, Evan Perez, Arian Campo-Flores, Alicia Mundy

Landing Page

2013 Finalist

Opinionator

The New York Times

Ezekiel J. Emanuel

Landing Page

2013 Finalist

Broken Shield

California Watch

Ryan Gabrielson, Agustin Armendariz, Carrie Ching, Monica Lam and Lauren Rabaino

Landing Page

2013 Finalist

A Rampant Prescription, A Hidden Peril

The Boston Globe

Kay Lazar, Matt Carroll

4/29/12 4/30/12 12/23/12

2013 Finalist

No Small Thing

Poughkeepsie Journal

Mary Beth Pfeiffer

Landing Page

2013 Finalist

Skin & Bone: The Shadowy Trade in Human Body Parts

International Consortium of Investigative Journalists and the Center for Public Integrity

Gerard Ryle, Kate Willson, Michael Hudson, Kimberly Porteous, David Donald, Marina Walker Guevara, Vlad Lavrov, Martina Keller, Thomas Maier, Sandra Bartlett, Joe Shapiro, Susanne Reber, Mar Cabra, Alexenia Dimitrova

September-December 2012

2013 Finalist

A Life Worth Ending

New York Magazine

Michael Wolff

5/20/12

2013 Finalist

Pricing and Welfare in Health Plan Choice

American Economic Review

M. Kate Bundorf, Jonathan Levin, Neale Mahoney

December 2012

2013 Finalist

Spending Differences Associated with the Medicare Physician Group Practice Demonstration

Journal of the American Medical Association

Carrie H. Colla, David E. Wennberg, Ellen Meara, Jonathan S. Skinner, Daniel Gottlieb, Valerie A. Lewis, Christopher M. Snyder, Elliott S. Fisher

September 2012

2013 Finalist

The Oregon Health Insurance Experiment: Evidence from the First Year

The Quarterly Journal of Economics

Amy Finkelstein, Sarah Taubman, Bill Wright, Mira Bernstein, Jonathan Gruber, Joseph P. Newhouse, Heidi Allen, Katherine Baicker, Oregon Health Study Group

August 2012

2013 Finalist

The CMS Auction: Experimental Studies of a Median-Bid Procurement Auction with Non-Binding Bids

The Quarterly Journal of Economics

Brian Merlob, Charles R. Plott, Yuanjun Zhang

April 2012

2013 Finalist

Tight Squeeze

Health Data Management

Gary Baldwin

November 2012

2013 Finalist

Healthcare in Motion

Modern Healthcare

Paul Barr

5/14/12 6/18/12 7/23/12

2013 Finalist

Drug Shortages Ease, but Have We Gotten to the Root of the Problem?

Biotechnology Healthcare

John Carroll

Fall 2012

2013 Finalist

Sincerest Form of Flattery

Modern Healthcare

Rich Daly

1/9/12

2013 Finalist

Market Meld

Modern Healthcare

Jaimy Lee

5/26/12

2013 Finalist

Hospitalists Confront Physician Shortages in Two Fields

The Hospitalist

Bryn Nelson

August 2012 October 2012

2013 Finalist

Health Care—a Real Fixer-Upper

Workforce Management

Rita Pyrillis

August 2012

2013 Finalist

The Many Stories Of One Highly Litigious Physician

Payers & Providers

Ron Shinkman

5/31/12

2012 Finalist

Addicted to Antibiotics

Dan Rather Reports, HDNet

Sari Aviv, Laura Minnear, Dan Rather, Elliot Kirschner, Wayne Nelson

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2012 Finalist

Outsourced: Clinical Trials Overseas

Fault Lines, Al Jazeera English

Zeina Awad, Mathieu Skene, Jeremy Young, Thierry Humeau, Warwick Meade, Supriya Sobti, Goran Maric

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2012 Finalist

Mini-Meds

Dan Rather Reports, HDNet

Kim Balin, Laura Minnear, Dan Rather, Elliot Kirschner, Wayne Nelson

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2012 Finalist

Are the Kids All Right? A Look at Children's Mental Health in Massachusetts

WBUR-FM

Deborah Becker, Monica Brady-Myerov, Martha C. Little

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2012 Finalist

How to Die in Oregon

HBO

Peter Richardson, Sheila Nevins, Melody Korenbrot, Jacqueline Glover, Greg Snider

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2012 Finalist

Code Green: Bleeding Dollars

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Andrew Conte, Luis Fabregas

Landing Page

2012 Finalist

Abused and Used

The New York Times

Danny Hakim, Russ Buettner

Landing Page

2012 Finalist

Decoding Prime

California Watch and San Francisco Chronicle

Christina Jewett, Lance Williams, Stephen Doig

Landing Page

2012 Finalist

Drugging Delinquents

The Palm Beach Post

Michael LaForgia

5/22/11 5/23/11 5/25/11 6/19/11 8/14/11 10/20/11 11/4/11

2012 Finalist

Are EMS Companies Taking Houston for a Ride?

Houston Chronicle

Terri Langford, Yang Wang

10/16/11 10/17/11

2012 Finalist

Stuck in Bed, at Hospital's Expense

The New York Times

John Leland

Landing Page

2012 Finalist

Feeling the Weight

The Seattle Times

Maureen O'Hagan

6/12/11 6/12/11 6/12/11

2012 Finalist

Emergency on the Fault

San Bernardino Sun

Deborah Schoch, Rebecca Kimitch, Andrew Edwards

Landing Page

2012 Finalist

Violated

Star Tribune

Brad Schrade

Landing Page

2012 Finalist

Profit and Neglect in Hospice Care

Bloomberg News

Peter Joseph Waldman

7/22/11 11/16/11 12/6/11 12/30/11

2012 Finalist

After Midnight: A Regression Discontinuity Design in Length of Postpartum Hospital Stays

American Economic Journal, Economic Policy

Douglas Almond, Joseph Doyle

August 2011

2012 Finalist

Results of the Medicare Health Support Disease-Management Pilot Program

New England Journal of Medicine

Nancy McCall, Jerry Cromwell

November 2011

2012 Finalist

Health Care Spending and Quality in Year 1 of the Alternative Quality Contract

New England Journal of Medicine

Zirui Song, Dana Gelb Safran, Bruce Landon, Yulei He, Randall Ellis, Robert Mechanic, Matthew Day, Michael Chernew

September 2011

2012 Finalist

Clinical Management

Hospitals and Health Networks

Geri Aston

February 2011 April 2011 September 2011 October 2011 December 2011

2012 Finalist

The $80 Billion Question

Health Data Management

Gary Baldwin

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2012 Finalist

Chronic Care, Chronic I.T. Problems

Health Data Management

Gary Baldwin

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2012 Finalist

A Dental Hygienist Who's A Lakota Sioux Calls For New Mid-Level Dental Providers

Health Affairs

Maxine Brings Him Back-Janis

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2012 Finalist

Ending Medicaid As We Know It

Governing Magazine

John Buntin

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2012 Finalist

Out in the Open

Modern Healthcare

Melanie Evans, Joe Carlson

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2012 Finalist

HM@15

The Hospitalist

Bryn Nelson

August 2011 September 2011 October 2011 November 2011

2011 Finalist

Rationing Health: Who Lives? Who Decides?

PRI's The World

David Baron, Sheri Fink, Patrick Cox

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2011 Finalist

Google Baby

HBO2

Zippi Brand Frank

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2011 Finalist

Deadly Medicine

KIRO Radio, CBS Seattle

Heather Bosch

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2011 Finalist

The Mysterious Case of Kevin Xu

Dan Rather Reports, HDNet

Kelly Buzby, Dan Madden, Dan Rather, Wayne Nelson, Elliot Kirschner

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2011 Finalist

Where There's Smoke

Dan Rather Reports, HDNet

Janet Klein, Michael Culyba, Dan Rather, Wayne Nelson, Elliot Kirschner

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2011 Finalist

Going Blind

WGVU-TV

Joseph Lovett

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2011 Finalist

AIDS Funding: The Price of Success

PBS NewsHour, PBS

Merrill Schwerin, Ray Suarez, Denis Levkovich, Catherine Wise, Talea Miller

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2011 Finalist

China Faces Growing Health Crisis from Prevalent Tobacco Use

PBS NewsHour, PBS

Merrill Schwerin, Ray Suarez, Denis Levkovich, Catherine Wise, Gil Barkey, Talea Miller

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2011 Finalist

First, Do No Harm

The Dallas Morning News

Sue Goetinck Ambrose, Reese Dunklin, Brooks Egerton, Miles Moffeit

Landing Page

2011 Finalist

Seniors for Sale

The Seattle Times

Michael J. Berens

Landing Page

2011 Finalist

Confronting the Wounds of War

The Washington Post

David Brown, Christian Davenport, Greg Jaffe

7/18/10 10/3/10 10/17/10 10/30/10 11/2/10 11/28/10 12/26/10 12/31/10

2011 Finalist

Side Effects

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

John Fauber

Landing Page

2011 Finalist

Target Cancer

The New York Times

Amy Harmon

Landing Page

2011 Finalist

Workers' comp at Menard

Belleville News-Democrat

Beth Hundsdorfer, George Pawlaczyk

Landing Page

2011 Finalist

The Vanishing Mind

The New York Times

Gina Kolata

6/24/10 6/24/10 7/13/10 8/29/10 10/31/10 12/14/10 12/18/10

2011 Finalist

Deadly Neglect

Chicago Tribune

Sam Roe, Jared S. Hopkins

Landing Page

2011 Finalist

Inside the Health Care Crucible

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Michael Vitez

Landing Page

2011 Finalist

Secrets of the System

The Wall Street Journal

Mark Schoofs, Maurice Tamman, Anna Wilde Mathews, Tom McGinty, John Carrreyrou, Barbara Martinez

2011 Finalist

Patient Cost-Sharing and Hospitalization Offsets in the Elderly

American Economic Review

Amitabh Chandra, Jonathan Gruber, Robin McKnight

March 2010

2011 Finalist

The Effect of Financial Incentives on Hospitals That Serve Poor Patients

Annals of Internal Medicine

Ashish Jha, E. John Orav, Arnold Epstein

September 2010

2011 Finalist

An economic evaluation of the war on cancer

Journal of Health Economics

Darius Lakdawalla, Eric Sun, Anupam Jena, Carolina Reyes, Dana Goldman, Tomas Philipson

May 2010

2011 Finalist

Regional Variations in Diagnostic Practices

New England Journal of Medicine

Yunjie Song, Jonathan Skinner, Julie Bynum, Jason Sutherland, John Wennberg, Elliott Fisher

July 2010

2011 Finalist

Dueling Diagnoses

Governing Magazine

John Buntin

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2011 Finalist

Special Report: A BNA Examination Into the Potential Impact of Electronic Health Record Evidence in Malpractice Litigation

BNA's Health Law Report

Jeff Day, Peyton M. Sturges

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2011 Finalist

Coaching with Care

Modern Healthcare

Maureen McKinney

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2011 Finalist

Better Off in Prison?

Behavioral Healthcare

H. Steven Moffic, MD

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2011 Finalist

Meet Larry Riddles: A Doctor for Disasters

Physician Executive Journal

Dave Scheiber

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2011 Finalist

It's All About the Outcomes

Hospitals & Health Networks

Lisa Scott

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2011 Finalist

The War on Tuberculosis: Foot soldiers win a battle against resistance

The American Journal of Nursing

Sibyl Shalo

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2011 Finalist

For Good Behavior

Modern Healthcare

Rebecca Vesely

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