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Annie Waldman

Education Reporter at ProPublica

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Annie Waldman
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Researchers Warned of Possible Abuse of Lucrative Vascular Procedures. Doctors Pushed Back. - Pro...

After Dr. Caitlin Hicks and her team revealed that some doctors appeared to be overusing lucrative vascular procedures, performing them on patients who may not have needed them, they received hostile pushback from across the profession.
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How ProPublica and CareSet Investigated the Overuse of Vascular Pro...

Researchers warned that patients may be undergoing vascular procedures too soon or unnecessarily. ProPublica and CareSet examined federal data to better understand how one treatment is being used.
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Thousands of Patients May Be Undergoing Vascular Procedures Too Soo...

A new analysis of Medicare claims by ProPublica and CareSet found that atherectomies, a procedure to treat vascular disease, were performed on about 30,000 patients who had questionable need for them.
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Louisiana Limits Solitary Confinement for Youth

The governor signed Louisiana’s first law restricting isolation for youth after two suicides and a ProPublica, NBC News and The Marshall Project investigation into harsh conditions in a new state juvenile facility.
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Louisiana Lawmakers Could Limit Solitary Confinement for Teens Foll...

An investigation by ProPublica, NBC News and The Marshall Project found that youth in a Louisiana lockup were held in solitary around the clock for weeks.
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The Federal Government Gave Billions to America’s Schools for COVID...

The Education Department’s limited tracking of $190 billion in pandemic support funds sent to schools has left officials in the dark about how effective the aid has been in helping students.
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The Hospital System Sent Patients With Coronavirus Home to Die. Lou...

The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus called the practice of sending infected coronavirus patients home to die “disturbing” after ProPublica found that one New Orleans hospital system had done so numerous times.

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Two School Districts Had Different Mask Policies. Only One Had a Te...

Eleven states let school districts decide whether students and staff must wear masks. One Georgia middle school where masks were optional became the center of an outbreak.
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Sent Home to Die

In New Orleans, hospitals sent patients infected with the coronavirus into hospice facilities or back to their families to die at home, in some cases discontinuing treatment even as relatives begged them to keep trying.
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Sent Home to Die - ProPublica

In New Orleans, hospitals sent patients infected with the coronavirus into hospice facilities or back to their families to die at home, in some cases discontinuing treatment even as relatives begged them to keep trying.
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She Made Every Effort to Avoid COVID-19 While Pregnant. Not a Singl...

As coronavirus spread through the nursing home where Molly Baldwin is a social worker, management wouldn’t let her work remotely. That forced her to choose between staying safe while in her third trimester and getting her paycheck.
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She Made Every Effort to Avoid COVID-19 While Pregnant. Not a Singl...

As coronavirus spread through the nursing home where Molly Baldwin is a social worker, management wouldn’t let her work remotely. That forced her to choose between staying safe while in her third trimester and getting her paycheck.
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Life on a Block With an Emergency Morgue Truck: “We Hear the Hum of...

On a block in Brooklyn sits a refrigerated morgue truck. Marc Kozlow walks his dog, Hank, past it. He hears the refrigerator at night. He watches the bodies being loaded and unloaded. “Prepare for this,” he told ProPublica.
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Key Expert in Supreme Court Lethal Injection Case Did His Research ...

How the Supreme Court case over lethal injection shows it’s becoming nearly impossible to find experts to defend the practice.
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Justice Alito Defends Lethal Injection Expert Who Did His Research ...

The expert ended up prompting a back-and-forth between Supreme Court justices, who narrowly upheld use of a lethal injection drug.
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The Breakthrough: Uncovering the FBI’s Secret Rules

Watchlists, informants and social media investigations. What exactly are FBI agents allowed to do?
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The Breakthrough: What American Journalists Can Learn From Reportin...

Russian journalist and editor Elizaveta Osetinskaya published hard-hitting stories about the Kremlin. And it cost her her job.
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Methodology: How ProPublica Mapped Hospital Capacity for Coronavirus

Here’s how ProPublica analyzed how hospital capacity could vary region to region during the pandemic.
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The Breakthrough: Meet the Reporter Who Went Undercover in the Herm...

Author Suki Kim taught English at a boarding school for North Korea’s young elites. Here’s how she pulled it off.
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Uncovering a $1 Billion Deal to Detain Unauthorized Immigrants

Podcast: Chico Harlan discusses his investigation into private immigrant detention centers.
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Doctors in Danger: How the Assad Regime is Targeting Syrian Physicians

Podcast: Ben Taub of the New Yorker describes the shadow network of doctors that has emerged out of the Syrian conflict.