Arthur Allen (born 1959 in Cincinnati, Ohio)[1] is an American author and journalist.
Allen graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 1981 with an AB in development studies.
[1] Additional books he has written include Ripe: The Search For The Perfect Tomato (2011),[5] and The Fantastic Laboratory of Dr. Weigl (2014).
[6] In 2014, Allen joined the Staff of Politico[2] as eHealth editor, writing and editing stories about heath IT.
In 2020, he left Politico and became an editor at Kaiser Family Foundation Health News.