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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    Why the US is the only country that ties your health insurance to your job
    The Vox guide to using your benefits

    Nobody would build a system like America’s on purpose.

    By Dylan Scott
    Policy
    Nearly 2 million kids have been kicked off Medicaid this yearNearly 2 million kids have been kicked off Medicaid this year
    Policy

    Medicaid unwinding’s terrible toll, explained in 4 charts.

    By Dylan Scott
    Policy
    Why 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers have gone on strikeWhy 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers have gone on strike
    Policy

    The US health care system doesn’t value hospital support staff who are essential to patient care.

    By Dylan Scott
    Policy
    The prices hospitals post online can be wildly different than what they tell patients over the phoneThe prices hospitals post online can be wildly different than what they tell patients over the phone
    Policy

    University of Texas researchers, with help from Mark Cuban, find price transparency still has a long way to go.

    By Dylan Scott
    Policy
    Another Covid-19 winter is coming. Here’s how to prepare.Another Covid-19 winter is coming. Here’s how to prepare.
    Policy

    Free Covid tests are back — and new vaccines are at your local pharmacy too.

    By Dylan Scott
    What happened to the family doctor?
    Health Care

    Primary care is the foundation of American medicine — and it’s withering.

    By Dylan Scott
    Policy
    Is there anything Ozempic can’t do?Is there anything Ozempic can’t do?
    Policy

    Semaglutide, the main ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, could soon be used for a lot more than weight loss.

    By Dylan Scott
    How America became a nation of gamblers
    Policy

    The biggest sports gambling season ever is kicking off. Are states ready for the consequences?

    By Dylan Scott
    Policy
    Medicare’s first-ever drug price negotiations, briefly explainedMedicare’s first-ever drug price negotiations, briefly explained
    Policy

    Patients stand to save a lot of money.

    By Dylan Scott
    2024 Elections
    What the GOP debate revealed about Republican health care hypocrisyWhat the GOP debate revealed about Republican health care hypocrisy
    2024 Elections

    The GOP loves Big Government in health care — if it’s blocking abortion or trans care.

    By Dylan Scott