Jordan Rau is a senior correspondent for Kaiser Health News, a nonprofit news service covering health policy issues at the federal and state level. His stories have been published by The New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR, USA Today, The Huffington Post, Miami Herald, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Chicago Tribune and other media outlets. He came to KHN when it was started in 2009. He previously reported for The Los Angeles Times, Newsday, the Concord (N.H.) Monitor and two newspapers in Vermont. KHN is based in Washington, D.C., and is an editorially independent program of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. You can follow him @jordanrau or reach him at JRau@kff.org.