Murray Waas Journalism Awards

Artist, Musician, and Photographer in Washington, DC

Murray Waas Journalism Awards

Artist, Musician, and Photographer in Washington, DC

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Hello, I’m Murray Waas. I’m a writer living in Washington, DC.

Murray Waas is picking up the prestigious Barlett & Steele awardtoday in Phoenix for his special report on health insurers dropping patients after they were diagnosed with breast cancer.

Murray’s investigation, supported by additional reporting from Lewis Krauskopf, revealed that a giant health insurer had targeted policyholdersrecently diagnosed with breast cancer for aggressive investigations and canceled some policies.