Maya Kaufman reports on health care for POLITICO New York and is based in New York City. She previously covered the business of health care for Crain’s New York Business and served as the Queens reporter for Patch.

She is a graduate of Kenyon College and received a master’s degree from Columbia Journalism School, where she specialized in investigative reporting. She is a native New Yorker and the proud parent of a rescue cat named Socrates.