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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    Policy
    A new era for Alzheimer’s treatment beginsA new era for Alzheimer’s treatment begins
    Policy

    The new treatment approved by the FDA is a big deal. Can the US health system handle it?

    By Dylan Scott
    Policy
    What your doctor wants you to know about OzempicWhat your doctor wants you to know about Ozempic
    Policy

    The myths and questions doctors are hearing from patients about Ozempic.

    By Dylan Scott
    How to bring back the small-town family doctor
    Policy

    The doctor shortage is already here, but there’s a way to fix it.

    By Dylan Scott
    Health Care
    Big Pharma’s legal fight to stop cheaper Medicare drugs, explainedBig Pharma’s legal fight to stop cheaper Medicare drugs, explained
    Health Care

    If the government can’t legally constrain prescription drug prices, what can it do?

    By Dylan Scott
    Policy
    The biggest policy changes in the debt ceiling deal, explainedThe biggest policy changes in the debt ceiling deal, explained
    Policy

    How the legislation to avert an economic crisis would affect student loans, food aid, the IRS, and more.

    By Andrew Prokop, Li Zhou and 4 more
    Policy
    The next frontier for Ozempic: Health insuranceThe next frontier for Ozempic: Health insurance
    Policy

    Most insurers don’t cover weight loss drugs. But can they afford not to?

    By Dylan Scott
    Health Care
    Hundreds of thousands of Americans are losing Medicaid every monthHundreds of thousands of Americans are losing Medicaid every month
    Health Care

    Medicaid’s “Great Unwinding” is even worse than experts expected.

    By Dylan Scott
    Health Care
    What happened to the GOP’s promises to support women and families after Roe?What happened to the GOP’s promises to support women and families after Roe?
    Health Care

    North Carolina’s new abortion ban exposes the GOP’s failures to shore up government assistance for parents and children.

    By Dylan Scott
    Policy
    The Republican plan to sneakily cut Medicaid, explainedThe Republican plan to sneakily cut Medicaid, explained
    Policy

    Medicaid work requirements are really just spending cuts in disguise.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    3 things you should know about the end of the Covid public health emergency3 things you should know about the end of the Covid public health emergency
    Politics

    A hidden experiment in universal health care is about to end.

    By Dylan Scott