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OpEdNews.com, June 12, 2013
...the permission of Columbia Journalism Review where this article originally appeared on June 11, 2013 An interview with Steven Brill about reactions to his groundbreaking Time article* about the forces behind the high cost of healthcare Steven Brill,...
Reuters India, June 5, 2013
...By Steven Brill (Reuters) - A story that ran in Saturday's New York Times ( here ) is the best one yet on the abuse of Bloomberg's customers' private information by Bloomberg...
Media Bistro, May 9, 2013
...Human Services will release a data file showing prices for inpatient services in 2011 at U.S. hospitals, Steven Brill reports. Brian Cook at the department?s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services tells Brill the move ?comes in part? because of...
Politico, April 13, 2013
...Council of Economic Advisers chairman and the University of Chicago’s Austan Goolsbee; health care roundtable with journalist Steven Brill and Game Show Network president and CEO David Goldhill; CNN “Parts Unknown” host and adventure chef Anthony...
New York Review of Books, April 2, 2013
...� � � � � � � � � —Confucius You may have already read or heard about Steven Brill’s excellent, long article in Time magazine, called “Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us.? If you think it doesn’t concern you, don’t...
Online La Crosse Tribune, March 28, 2013
...dedicated to healthcare in America. In this special report, “Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills are Killing Us,” author Steven Brill examined health care billing practices and the impact of such practices on health-care costs. Brill provided evidence...
Reuters UK, March 26, 2013
...2:24pm GMT ( is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Steven Brill NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - 1) Obama administration malingers on hospital bill collecting abuses: Here's a compelling story for any reporter who wants to shine...
Time, May 30, 2013
...the true heroines in the battle for lives free from fear of breast cancer. David Archibald-Seiffer, BOISE, IDAHO Steven Brill's "Bitter Pill" was the most engrossing story I have... To continue reading: or Log-In...
Yale Daily News, May 30, 2013
...and spring semesters. According to the course list, which was emailed to all English majors on Wednesday, journalist Steven Brill ’72 LAW ’75 will teach the course in the fall and Mark Schoofs ’85 and Woodward will teach in the spring. In 1972,...
BenefitNews.com, May 29, 2013
...in particular, serving primarily as a tool for negotiations with insurers, have long been known to vary widely. Steven Brill described the nature of the hospital chargemaster in great detail in his Time magazine article a few months ago, including the...
Denver Post, May 26, 2013
...pharmacy I checked, a package of five "hospital-grade" sterile gauze rolls sells for $13.49. Having just read Steven Brill's March 4 Time magazine article, "Why Medical Bills are Killing Us" (the source of most of the figures above), I fully realize...
Chattanooga Times Free Press, May 25, 2013
...and emphasized a few of the major problems with some aspects of the health care system, thanks to Steven Brill in Time magazine. According to Brill, while it may not be easy, the "Bitter Pill" dilemma can be fixed. In a nutshell: 1. Tighten antitrust...
Slate Magazine, May 24, 2013
...Rhee in the New Republic. Do charter schools work? Ray Fisman, in Slate, surveys the research. John mentions Steven Brill’s look at the “rubber room” in The New Yorker. Emily talks about David Kirp’s study of school reforms in Union City,...
Xconomy, May 24, 2013
...a couple months earlier by “Bitter Pill,” a Time magazine cover story by the journalist, lawyer, and entrepreneur Steven Brill, who begins his special report by asking a simple health-policy question: “Why exactly are the bills so high?” Rob...
