Explore a diverse array of entries that have participated in our contests over the years. These entries represent the incredible talent, creativity, and dedication of journalists and storytellers from various backgrounds and media platforms.
In a series of artivles in 2005, the Daily Business review exposed the growing problem of medical malpractice victims being…
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Reporter Tim Christie wrote about the life and death of a terminally ill woman named Lucille Adamson, who ended her…
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California and Mexico share a 140-mile border. But the geopolitical barrier means nothing to viruses, addictions, pollution and other health…
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Shortly after producer Kate Long began reporting a story on end-of-life forms – advanced directives – she realized that she, at…
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In January, Tennessee’s Governor Phil Bredesen announced he would cut 300,000 people from the state’s health care program for the…
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“Bad Medicine,” an excerpt from Katherine Eban’s Dangerous Doses, revealed how counterfeit, adulterated, mishandled, stolen and expired medicine routinely lands…
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The article and five sidebars document how people in the U.S. are injured and killed during clinical trials of experimental…
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A growing and serious gap separates doctors and patients, driven by insurance limits and bureaucratic hassles. It is changing the…
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Doctor-owned specialty hospitals are fighting traditional community hospitals over patients and income. Congress has become the referee in a fight…
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This story documents the phenomena of people who travel to India for medical treatment. Thier reasons are manifold. Patients from…
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When her husband fell suddenly ill, Julie Krampitz did everything she could to get him a liver transplant – even…
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Each year in the U.S., thousands of desperate infertile couples spend more than $12,000 for just one in vitro fertilization…
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