
Dylan Scott
Senior Correspondent
Dylan Scott covers health for Vox, guiding readers through new developments in modern medicine, the complexities of modern health care systems, and the emerging opportunities and challenges in improving our health.
Since joining the Vox newsroom in 2017, he has reported on the debate over repealing the Affordable Care Act from Capitol Hill, documented the emerging Medicare-for-all movement, and helped lead coverage on the Covid-19 pandemic. He was the primary reporter for two series on international health care, exploring how other nations achieve universal health care and their response to the novel coronavirus.
Dylan has covered health care policy since 2011, when he was a staff writer at Governing magazine. He wrote for Talking Points Memo, National Journal, and STAT before coming to Vox. He is a native Ohioan, a proud graduate of Ohio University, and a diehard fan of the Cleveland Cavaliers. You can reach him at dylan.scott@vox.com.
Latest articles by Dylan Scott


The best ways to protect your cognitive health might surprise you.


The FDA just approved Foundayo. Here’s what it can and can’t do.


The next phase of America’s drug crisis is here.


It’s become impossible to simply enjoy the mess and ignore the real-life trauma behind it.


Health care in America is too expensive. But you can make your physician your ally.


You need a primary care appointment. Should you see an MD — or NP?


Women’s heart health needs its pink-ribbon moment.


Is sugar really that bad for you? Well, what kind of sugar are we talking about?


Why another big swing at health care reform is coming.


Statin hysteria has made it hard to convince people that this effective drug is actually very safe.