SHORT BIO
Dan Gorenstein is the former senior reporter for Marketplace’s Health Desk, covering the business of healthcare.
Prior to Marketplace, Dan spent more than 11 years at New Hampshire Public Radio. He got his start in journalism at the Chicago Reporter, an investigative journal that examines race and class disparities in the Chicago area. He’s won numerous national and local awards, including the Society of Professional Journalist Sigma Delta Chi investigative reporting award.
Latest Stories (640)
Teva agrees to buy Allergan for $40 billion
Jul 27, 2015
If approved, the deal places Teva amongst the largest drug companies on the planet.
Will health insurance mergers help or hurt consumers?
Jul 23, 2015
Industry giants Anthem and Cigna are closing in on a $48 billion deal.
Lockheed Martin reaches deal to buy Sikorsky Aircraft
Jul 20, 2015
The world’s largest defense contractor could gain more influence with the Pentagon.
Reddit proposes new rules
Jul 17, 2015
The revolving door has deposited co-founder Huffman in the corner office.
New Obamacare fight takes aim at 'Cadillac' tax
Jul 15, 2015
Consumers with pricey health plans will have to pay a new tax starting in 2018.
Medicare tackles disparities in common operations
Jul 10, 2015
Sometimes a hip replacement costs $16,500. Sometimes it costs twice that.
Why primary care doctors are getting paid more
Jul 8, 2015
Insurers want the physicians to act as gatekeepers, making them more valuable.
The Obamacare sales pitch
Jul 1, 2015
The president is courting conservative states to expand Medicaid.
With Obamacare upheld, health care firms exhale
Jun 25, 2015
Hospital stocks jumped eight to 15 percent as the ruling came down.
Personalizing medicine with tailored social services
Jun 24, 2015
Interventions that head off medical costs can be deceptively simple.