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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    Politics
    The new Alzheimer’s drug is the first of its kind. Will it be the last?The new Alzheimer’s drug is the first of its kind. Will it be the last?
    Politics

    The FDA’s controversial approval of a Biogen drug for Alzheimer’s disease could blunt future R&D, experts warn.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    What Obamacare achieved — and didn’tWhat Obamacare achieved — and didn’t
    Politics

    The Affordable Care Act is now a durable part of the American social safety net. Its successes and flaws have never been more apparent.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    The public option is now a reality in 3 statesThe public option is now a reality in 3 states
    Politics

    We’re about to learn a lot about how a public health insurance option actually works in the US.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    The new Alzheimer’s drug that could break MedicareThe new Alzheimer’s drug that could break Medicare
    Politics

    Patients are desperate for hope. But there are serious concerns about Biogen’s new $56,000 treatment.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Medicaid is a hassle for doctors. That’s hurting patients.Medicaid is a hassle for doctors. That’s hurting patients.
    Politics

    A new study challenges the conventional wisdom on why many doctors refuse to take Medicaid patients.

    By Dylan Scott
    Covid-19
    California mandated masks. Florida opened its restaurants. Did any of it matter?California mandated masks. Florida opened its restaurants. Did any of it matter?
    Covid-19

    Which Covid-19 restrictions really worked — and which ones really didn’t?

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Democrats in Congress aren’t giving up on a public optionDemocrats in Congress aren’t giving up on a public option
    Politics

    A proposal to create a new public health insurance plan looked dead in Congress. It’s finally showing signs of life.

    By Dylan Scott
    Covid-19
    Cash bonuses, on-site clinics, paid leave: How US companies are supporting the vaccine driveCash bonuses, on-site clinics, paid leave: How US companies are supporting the vaccine drive
    Covid-19

    Employers are stepping up to support the US vaccination campaign. But they could do more.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Nevada is on the verge of passing a public optionNevada is on the verge of passing a public option
    Politics

    A public health care option looks stalled in Congress. But it’s very much alive in Nevada.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    The incomplete promise of Medicaid expansionThe incomplete promise of Medicaid expansion
    Politics

    4 million poor Americans are counting on Democrats to fix the Medicaid expansion gap.

    By Dylan Scott