News & Awards

  • 07/18/11

    To hear more about, "Drug Theft Goes Big," podcast NPR, the People's Pharmacy here.
    Free for the next six weeks.

  • 03/31/11


  • 03/15/10

    Katherine's article "Bad Bargain" in Self magazine wins first place from the Association of Health Care Journalists in the category of general interest magazines above 1 million circulation, and the Donald Robinson Memorial Award for Investigative Journalism from the American Society of Journalists and Authors.  See the AHCJ Award Page here, and the ASJA award page here.

  • 12/09/09

    Senator Bryan Dorgan (D-ND) discusses Dangerous Doses on the Senate floor in support of the Dorgan-Snowe Drug Importation Bill.  Read the transcript here, or watch the video below.  Katherine's book comes up about a minute in:


  • 11/16/09

    Newsday's Delthia Ricks cites Katherine's book in an article on the rise of counterfeit influenza drugs.  According to Ricks, "traffickers in fake influenza medications are exploiting people's fears by marketing counterfeit Tamiflu, bogus vaccines and would-be cures".  The article is available online to Newsday subscribers.

  • 08/24/09

    Nevada Public Radio, KNPR, talks to Katherine about her new article in Fortune Magazine, "Medical Mafia," an investigation into the insurance fraud and collusion of a group of Las Vegas doctors and lawyers.  Click here to listen to the interview or download the mp3.

  • 06/06/09

    Listen to an extended interview with Katherine on the NPR radio program, the People's Pharmacy, about the safety of generic drugs.

  • 05/27/09

    Katherine's article, "Bad Bargain," about the safety risks of generic drugs, in the June issue of Self Magazine, is featured on the Today Show:

  • 04/30/09

    Roger Bate cites Katherine's book in his article for The New Ledger : "Prescription Drug Reimportation and the Economic Downturn."

  • 04/22/09

    "The War on Terror: Rorschach and Awe:" cited on Consortium News as the first breaking story about the Bush administration's torture policies implemented by CIA psychologists, James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen.

  • 04/21/09

    Katherine appears as a guest speaker on "Democracy Now: The War and Peace Report" to share her findings on psychologists Jessen and Mitchell.  Click here to read the transcript.

  • 04/09/09

    Charles Kaiser of the Columbia Journalism Review cites "Rorschach and Awe" as among the earliest and most accurate reports of the CIA's use of torture on Abu Zubaydah. Click here.

  • 11/01/08

    Katherine's article in Vanity Fair, "The War on Terror: Rorschach Awe," is listed as #10 in Project Censored's Top 25 censored stories of 2009

  • 09/12/08

    Hear Katherine on the Leonard Lopate Show, WNYC, discussing psychologists and torture.

  • 03/27/08

    Katherine is awarded the American Society of Journalists and Authors' Donald Robinson Memorial Award for Investigative Journalism for her article, "The War on Terror: Rorschach and Awe," VanityFair.com