Micheal Anthony Burrell

Michael Anthony Burrell has worked for the Mass.and Maine state governments, as well as the federal Department of Health and Human Services on various health care issues for more than twenty years.

Several Health-related investigations won top spots in the Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism this year-- funded by the Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism-- are judged on “investigative enterprise, strong business theme, writing style, clarity and impact.” Reuters’ Murray Waas won the top honors for “Diagnosed with Breast Cancer, Dropped by Insurer (PDF),” a four-month investigation of WellPoint’s illegal efforts to cancel the health insurance of breast cancer patients.e