In this brief exercise of Udacity's visualization course, we focus on discussing the narrative structure and the flow of the story of an article. I chose Rating a Health Law's Success not only for the important message it sends, but for how well structured it is and its sober and simple, yet powerful style.
Is is based on an author driven visualization, as it follows a predefined path where you can interact but not explore.
You can scroll down to discover a series of statements and graphics that support them.
It is a critic to US health care system, showing examples of the effect of treatable diseases on US population and compared to other countries.
I really liked the martini-glass narrative idea. I’d start with some key facts, as it is already done, but then focus on the visualization rather than the text and letting the reader choose among some diseases and explore by herself.