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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A bill that would increase state oversight over disability insurers has passed its first test in the California Assembly. The measure would prevent insurance companies from being the sole authority on whether or not a person is disabled.
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The non-profit Veterans for Common Sense says the VA system is broken. The group joined Congressman Bob Filner in San Diego today to call for major changes in the Veterans Administration. -
Doctors at Rady Children's Hospital say they're seeing an unusually high number of kids with Kawasaki disease. The condition involves inflammation of the blood vessels, and can affect the heart.
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Community clinics and their patients in San Diego will be some of the biggest beneficiaries of the new health reform package.
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A new report says the California Department of Public Health has dropped the ball on enforcing new patient safety laws in hospitals.
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More than 83,000 Americans are waiting for a kidney transplant. Many of these people will die for lack of a donated organ. Most live kidney donors give to a close family member. But each year, a small number of people give a kidney to someone they don't even know.
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