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MedCity News hires SF Biz Times’ Truong

Kevin Truong

Kevin Truong has been hired as a reporter covering digital health and payer and employer innovation in health care for MedCity News.

Truong says he will be writing about solutions to skyrocketing costs and will also be trying to build out multimedia content platforms for the site.

MedCity News is a website that covers health care technology news and life science current events.

Truong has been a multimedia producer/reporter for the San Francisco Business Times since November 2016. He previously had interned at the Business Times through the Dow Jones News Fund.

Truong has also reported and written two small business features every week, written breaking news hits and reported on in-depth focus pieces.

He is a graduate of UCLA in economics. He has worked at American Public Media’s “Marketplace” program, The Christian Science Monitor, NBCUniversal and the Santa Monica Daily Press.
Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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