
David Lim, a health care reporter at Politico, has left after more than six years.
He has been reporting on the policy, regulation and politics that impact the pharmaceutical and medical device industries.
Lim spent close to a decade reporting on the Food and Drug Administration and other federal health agencies, working to explain how these institutions, charged with safeguarding Americans’ health and wellbeing, impact people’s lives. David also authors Prescription Pulse, a biweekly newsletter focused on FDA developments.
He has broken news on the government’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, Medicare drug price negotiations and major personnel changes.
Before joining Politico, he helped launch Industry Dive’s MedTech Dive and worked at Inside Washington Publishers’ FDA Week.
Lim graduated from American University with a double major in economics and journalism.