Thomas Goldsmith
Thomas Goldsmith worked in daily newspapers for 33 years before joining North Carolina Health News. Goldsmith is a native Tar Heel who attended the UNC-Chapel Hill, and worked at newspapers in Tennessee and at the Raleigh News & Observer.
Goldsmith's specialty is reporting on aging issues and he's won multiple awards for this work.
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Hundreds of thousands of North Carolina seniors have chosen privately run Medicare Advantage plans for health insurance, drawn by lower premiums and features such as basic vision and dental coverage. But federal regulators, consumer advocates and academics are speaking out about the program’s multi-billion dollar profits amid drawbacks for consumers.