Kenny Goldberg
Health ReporterKenny Goldberg covered health for KPBS, where he reported on a wide range of health-related topics. His radio and television work garnered three Golden Mike awards, Best in Show from the Society of Professional Journalists, and numerous other honors. He has also been awarded fellowships from the New York Times Foundation and the National Press Foundation. In addition to his work for KPBS, Kenny was a frequent contributor to the California Report, heard on public radio stations throughout California. A Seattle native, Kenny graduated from the University of Washington, and began his broadcasting career in the news departments of KOGO and KSDO in San Diego. In his spare time, Kenny loves to practice tai chi, hike, and travel with his wife, Angela.
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The nonprofit group Consumer Watchdog says doctors in California should be drug tested. -
California has one of the nation's lowest premature birth rates, according to a new report from the March of Dimes.
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Starting next year, everyone will be required to have health insurance, or pay a fine. -
Kaiser Permanente has 40 percent of California's lucrative health insurance market. -
California doctors are asking a federal appeals court to review a decision that allows the state to cut the Medi-Cal payment rate by 10 percent. -
The newest generation of implantable heart pumps are keeping many patients alive while they wait for a heart transplant.
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