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David Armstrong

David Armstrong

Verified

Senior Reporter, ProPublica

New York

Biography

Health care investigations for @propublica Twitter - @davidarmstrongx former @statnews, @business, @wsj, @bostonglobe

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Total articles 305

  • Lived Experience is Vital to Positively Impacting At-Risk Youth

    By David Armstrong Verified| The Imprint Verified Mentoring is a powerful tool for supporting our youth that are experiencing foster care and juvenile detention, helping them to overcome challenges and achieve their goals. Mentors can provide guidance, support, and inspiration, and can help young people build the skills and confidence they need to succeed. But not all mentors are created equal, and not all mentoring relationships are equally effective.

    By David Armstrong Verified · The Imprint

    Feb. 17, 2025

  • Inside the Company Helping America’s Biggest Health Insurers Deny Coverage for Treatments

    By T. Christian Miller, Patrick Rucker Verified, David Armstrong Verified, Jeremy Kohler Verified| ProPublica Verified ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. America’s largest insurers hire EviCore to make decisions on whether to pay for care for more than 100 million people. EviCore uses an algorithm that allows it to adjust the chances that company doctors will screen prior authorization requests, increasing the possibility of denials.

    By T. Christian Miller, Patrick Rucker Verified, David Armstrong Verified, Jeremy Kohler Verified · ProPublica

    Oct. 23, 2024

  • EPA Proposes Ban on Pesticide Widely Used on Fruits and Vegetables

    By Sharon Lerner Verified, Patrick Rucker Verified, David Armstrong Verified, Debbie Cenziper Verified| ProPublica Verified ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The Environmental Protection Agency unveiled a proposal this week to ban a controversial pesticide that is widely used on celery, tomatoes and other fruits and vegetables.

    By Sharon Lerner Verified, Patrick Rucker Verified, David Armstrong Verified, Debbie Cenziper Verified · ProPublica

    May. 01, 2024

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ProPublica

ProPublica is an independent, nonprofit investigative journalism organization founded in 2007-2008. Its mission is to expose abuses of power and systemic failures in government, business, and other institutions. The organization produces in-depth, public-interest reporting aimed at promoting accountability and reform. ProPublica focuses on long-form, high-impact investigative journalism across various sectors, including government, healthcare, and criminal justice. It collaborates with major media outlets to extend its reach while maintaining editorial control. The organization also provides public databases, such as a repository of nonprofit tax filings, which are valuable resources for researchers and policymakers. ProPublica shares its content under a Creative Commons license, allowing for free distribution with proper attribution. With a team of over 150 journalists, including Pulitzer Prize winners, ProPublica has made significant contributions to legislative changes and policy reforms, showcasing the vital role of nonprofit journalism in today's media landscape.

New York, New York, United States

+1 212-514-5250

Founded: 2008