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Susan Dentzer

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Susan Dentzer, a 1987 Nieman Fellow, is senior health policy analyst for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. She served as health correspondent for the PBS NewsHour from 1998 to 2008, and remains an analyst on health policy for the show. She also serves on the boards of directors of the International Rescue Committee and the Global Health Council.

Confronting ‘The Health Care World of Want’

A trip to the Democratic Republic of the Congo results in a journalist’s determination to find ways to report on the devastation she now knows exists.

The Uninsured Story Is Seldom Fully Told

Reporters rely on experts instead of going out where the story is happening.