David Hilzenrath

David Hilzenrath is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in health care policy reporting and investigative journalism. Currently serving as the Washington Editor and Correspondent at KFF Health News since December 2022, David focuses on federal government actions related to health care. Prior roles include Lead Enterprise and Investigative Reporter at Project On Government Oversight from June 2012 to December 2022, where David led investigations into various systemic federal issues. David's background also features contributions to the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and teaching journalism at Georgetown University. With foundational experience as a staff reporter at The Washington Post from June 1987 to May 2012, David covered significant topics such as financial regulation and health care reforms, complementing an academic background from Harvard University and a journalism fellowship at the University of Michigan.