Trudy Lieberman

Trudy Lieberman, a regular Nation contributor, directs the health and medicine reporting program at CUNY's Graduate School of Journalism. She also covers health reform for the Columbia Journalism Review's cjr.org.

Currently

  • The Medicare Gravy Train

    September 29, 2009

    Humana and other insurance industry giants have been fomenting a scare campaign among seniors to keep the industry's wasteful taxpayer subsidy going.

  • Missing in Action on Healthcare?

    May 8, 2009

    The Obama administration is focused on cutting healthcare costs, but that may be easier said than done.

2008

2007

  • Let the CHIPs Fall...

    September 20, 2007

    Bush has turned renewal of a successful child health insurance program from a no-brainer to a battle on the future of healthcare.

  • The Medicare Privatization Scam

    June 27, 2007 Subscribe

    Will an upcoming vote in Congress signal the end of Medicare?

2006

  • Letters

    October 11, 2006 Subscribe

  • No Rx in Massachusetts

    August 31, 2006 Subscribe

    If it becomes a national model, a new, highly touted health insurance law in Massachusetts would make American healthcare, already on life support, take a turn for the worse.

  • Letters

    February 15, 2006 Subscribe

  • Part D From Outer Space

    January 11, 2006

    The Bush Administration's ill-advised new prescription drug program could destroy Medicare as a benefit for all Americans.

2005

  • Mismanaged Care

    November 22, 2005

    Tennessee once had a visionary health care plan for that left only 14 percent of residents uninsured. But with federal cuts and a governor's misguided attempt to privatize Medicaid, Tennessee is just another state unable to protect its citizens.

  • Let Them Eat Cake

    April 21, 2005 Subscribe

    The Bush budget cuts programs for the hungry.

2004

2003

2000

1999

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