Jon Hamilton is a journalist and science correspondent for NPR.
He was a media fellow at the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation where he delivered a project on state Medicaid programs and privatization.
He began his professional career as a medical reporter for the Commercial Appeal and Physicians' Weekly and then worked as a freelance journalist and writer from 1995 to 1997.
Hamilton has won a Baker Prize for magazine writing and a Sherwood Traveling Fellowship.
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