Patty Cole @pattycole.bsky.social Children and family policy expert, fierce advocate for infants and toddlers, along with office assistant #Stretch_Basset. Mom and grandma.
David Holtgrave @holtgrave-health.bsky.social Over three decades working in public health at federal and state levels and in academia to translate data into impactful programs and policies. Views expressed are my own.
Lindsay Dusard @lindsaydusard.bsky.social (she/her) quant methods phd candidate @penngse
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Center for Advancing Health Services Policy & Economics Research @cahsperiph.bsky.social Center for Advancing Health Services Policy & Economics Research, Washington University in St. Louis.
SSRS @ssrsresearch.bsky.social SSRS is redefining research to impact positive change. Our passion for solving problems is relentless, and we foster transparency through collaboration.
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An Arm and a Leg @armandalegshow.bsky.social A podcast about why health care costs so freaking much, and what we can (maybe) do about it, in partnership with @kffhealthnews.org and @kuow.org
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Uché Blackstock, MD @ucheblackstockmd.bsky.social Physician. NYT bestselling author of LEGACY 📚 TIME100 Health ✨ Thinking about health, culture, & the life I choose.
Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein @dronlylbr.bsky.social Community psychologist thinking about how systems harm people, families, communities. Associate Professor at Duke University
Ali Bers @alicebers.bsky.social Director, Massachusetts Medicare Advocacy Project @communitylegalma.bsky.social; former Litigation Director @ Center for Medicare Advocacy; interested in health care policy; only my own views here. She/her
Western Mass (by way of CT, NYC)
Jessica Pickett @pickettjessica.bsky.social Pittsburgh-based health economist in the vaccine industry. Interested in everything; knowledgeable about demand for medical care & politics of service delivery.
Dru Stevenson @drustevenson.bsky.social Professor of Law, South Texas College of Law - Houston. Academic research now focuses on firearms regulation. I won't follow accounts or reply to their posts if I can't tell who they are IRL. #Housky #lawsky #gvp #gvr
Georgetown CCF @georgetownccf.bsky.social Based at Georgetown University's McCourt School, CCF is a nonpartisan policy and research center with a mission to improve health coverage for kids & families.
Tail Wag Wisdom @tailwagwisdom.bsky.social Tail Wag Wisdom (a.k.a. Terri and Henry) is focused on affordable pet care to make furry friends and pet parents happy!
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Paul Cochrane @paulcochrane87.bsky.social Global Services Manager @ Hyland | Passionate about services, healthcare, digital health, AI & cloud | BSc, PRINCE2, MSP, L6σ Green Belt | Opinions are my own | https://linktr.ee/paulcochrane
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Clea Bell @clea02.bsky.social KFF’s State Health Policy and Data
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Daniel Payne @danielpayne.bsky.social Washington Correspondent @statnews.com
daniel.payne (at) statnews (dot) com
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Stephanie Armour @stephaniearmour.bsky.social Senior Correspondent, KFF Health News. Former Wall Street Journal senior health reporter. Email tips to stephaniea@kff.org
Selena Simmons-Duffin @selenasd.com Health policy correspondent for NPR in DC. // Signal: selena.02
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Oriana Beaudet💡 @orianabeaudet.bsky.social VP of #Innovation, American #Nurses Association» #Design» #Future of #Nursing + #Healthcare» ☕️ Always» See You Now podcast» she/her» #Nurse Posting Own ☁️ #NurseSky
Donovan Maust @dtmaust.bsky.social Geriatric psychiatrist & health services researcher interested in #aging #dementia. Lead National Dementia Workforce Study (NDWS.org) with Joanne Spetz, PhD. #GoBlue (but opinions my own)
Dr. Cecília Tomori @drtomori.bsky.social 🇭🇺🇺🇸 Anthropologist/Public Health Prof breastfeeding, lactation, MNCH, reproduction, public health, health policy, equity, justice 🤱🏾🤱🏽🤱 posts - my own. https://nursing.jhu.edu/faculty-research/faculty/directory/cecilia-tomori/
Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social I write Popular Information, an independent newsletter dedicated to accountability journalism. | judd@popular.info | Signal: juddlegum.47
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Angel Padilla @angelrafpadilla.bsky.social NWLC and NWLC Action Fund. Formerly at ACF/HHS, Indivisible, NILC. Comments my own.
Timothy McBride @mcbridetd.bsky.social Health Policy & Health Econ
Professor, WashU, School Public Health
Co-Director Center for Advancing Health Services Policy&Economics Research).
https://source.washu.edu/experts/timothy-mcbride/
Substack: https://timothymcbride.substack.com/
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Laura Weiss @lauralew105.bsky.social Writer covering social issues especially health justice, disability, immigration & labor mostly for Prism Reports and New Republic. Editor at IndyKids. Forever NACLA. I also have a TV newsletter and beloved cat. She/her. Website: Lauraweiss.me
Whitney Zahnd @whitneyzahnd.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Health Management and Policy at UIowa| UIUC alumna | Posts about rural health, cancer disparities, access to care, faith, cats, and women’s basketball| Opinions are mine, not my employer’s | Website: https://www.acre-lab.org
Elise V. Bailey @evbailey.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at University of Utah. Mental health, health disparities, health geography.
https://eliseabril.github.io/portfolio/
Roger Figueroa, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.Sc. @rogerfigphd.bsky.social Assistant professor of Social and Behavioral Science in Nutrition at Cornell University.
Pablo Manríquez @pabloreports.bsky.social editor, migrantinsider.com
Luis Ferré-Sadurní @luisferre7.bsky.social Journalist at The New York Times covering immigration in the NY region
DJcontraption AKA Dahron J @dahron-anneliese.bsky.social Chaplain-y cyclist consistently calms chaos, cracks contradictions, collects conundrums, critiques culture, challenges consensus, committed carer🏳️⚧
https://www.tnep.org/
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KFF Health News @kffhealthnews.org A national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues; a core program of @KFF.org.
Dr. Avenel Joseph @draveneljoseph.bsky.social Bringing data and heart to #HealthEquity. Vice President of Policy @rwjf.org, Mom, traveler, foodie. (she/her)
Rachel Fabi Ph.D. @fabioethics.bsky.social associate professor of bioethics • immigration, public health ethics, crosswords • she/her • http://abortionpuzzles.com • views my own
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Seth Trueger @mdaware.org ER doc at Northwestern & @BedsideMedNU.bsky.social
interests include social media for medical journals and medical education, health policy, and airway management
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Asawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social senior correspondent @ Zeteo / contributing writer @ Rolling Stone / co-author of ‘Sinking in the Swamp’ / adjunct prof. @ University of Cincinnati / volunteer @ St. Vincent de Paul / “a deranged hack” & “terrorist sympathizer,” says the Trump White House
Dr. Shaina Sadai @scienceshaina.bsky.social Climate scientist and critical physical geographer. Works on climate and sea level projections, corporate accountability, climate litigation, and climate justice.
Queer, disabled, vegan🌱🌈 She/her
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Danny Mintz @dannymintz.bsky.social Safety-net policy, New Orleans stuff, etc.
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Scott Wilson @scottwilsonkc.bsky.social Editor, writer. Views mine. I know who needs to hear this. Kansas City, Missouri
Arrianna Marie Planey, PhD MA @arrianna-planey.bsky.social Medical Geographer & Health Services Researcher \ Wife & Mother \ Avid Reader, Foodie, & Gardener \ Cal, UChicago, & UIUC alumna \ Personal account \ Not actually a Lego
Alex Wayne @aawayne.bsky.social Executive Editor, KFF Health News
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public health guy @publichealthguy1.bsky.social personal account. past: tfgh, cdc, emory. interests: health policy, law, & politics, global health. big fan of: human rights, vaccines, abiding no hatred. shares/likes ≠ endorsements. he/his/him.
Rep. Rheingans (MI HD47) @reprheingans.bsky.social State Representative for western Washtenaw & southeast Jackson counties, as well as western Ann Arbor. Every policy issue is a health issue https://linktr.ee/carrierheingans
Scott Hulver @scotthulver.bsky.social Health policy analyst @KFF.org focusing on hospital access, affordability, and costs. Paw-rent 🐶, nature lover, board game enthusiast. They/them
Jacob Soboroff @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social host of @connectwithjacob.bsky.social. weekends 10AM ET on @ms.now. author of NYT bestsellers Firestorm and Separated.
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Mark Joseph Stern @mjsdc.bsky.social Senior writer at Slate covering courts and the law. Co-host of the Amicus podcast. Dad.
Reed Abelson @reedabelson.bsky.social Health care reporter for NYTimes — following money and misdeeds in medicine. Very fond of dogs, old movies and mysteries. Give me a shout at abelson@nytimes.com.
NASHP Health @nashphealth.bsky.social For over 35 years, the National Academy for State Health Policy has been a nonpartisan organization committed to developing and advancing state health policy innovations and solutions.
Reposts ≠ endorsements
xpostfactoid @xpostfactoid.bsky.social Blogging mostly healthcare policy at http://xpostfactoid.substack.com. ACA implementation watcher. CSR czar. AKA Andrew Sprung.
Jennifer Shutt @jennifershutt.bsky.social Washington senior reporter @statesnewsroom.com | jshutt@statesnewsroom.com
https://www.newsfromthestates.com/category/dc-bureau
Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info Public health experts resisting harmful policies, fighting disinformation, and defending public health from within.
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Bram Sable-Smith @realbrambo.bsky.social Writing about abortion, guns, insulin, trans health care and the Midwest for KFF Health News
Signal: Brambo.11
Tim Young (Global Refuge) @young25tim.bsky.social Helping journalists tell immigration stories | Director of PR @globalrefuge.bsky.social | Francophone | Posts my own | timothy.young@globalrefuge.org
alyssa lindsey @alyssalindsey.bsky.social repro researcher, doula, always birding, they/she
Amy Maxmen, PhD @amymaxmen.bsky.social Award-winning public health reporter at KFF Health News. Bylines at Nature, New York Times, National Geographic & more. AmyM@kff.org Signal: AmyMaxmen.25 www.amymaxmen.com & https://kffhealthnews.org/news/author/amy-maxmen
Grace Sparks @gracesparks.bsky.social Polling at KFF. Talk to me about the state of Maine, survivor/love island, or (my) cats.
Ann DeFabio @annontherun.bsky.social SVP and Chief Communications Officer @kff.org. Views are my own.
Drew Altman @drewaltman.bsky.social President and CEO of @kff.org; Executive Publisher of @kffhealthnews.org
Sung S Park @sungspark.bsky.social Sociologist & demographer @ UMass Boston Gerontology studying minority aging. Previously @ Princeton Office of Population Research + @ Harvard Center for Population & Development Studies. 2nd gen Korean American. Views are mine alone. www.sungspark.org
PhD Voice @phdvoice.bsky.social Amplifying the voices of PhD Students. Tag us with @phdvoice.bsky.social
Annet Kirabo D.V.M., M.Sc., Ph.D., F.A.H.A. @annetkiraboc1.bsky.social Professor @VanderbiltHealth #Hypertension, #kidney, #immunology #HostMicrobiotaInteraction. Mother of 2, wife. Associate Editor @CircRes
Adrian Carrasquillo @adriancarrasquillo.bsky.social Author, Huddled Masses for The Bulwark. The guy who told you Latino voters mattered before it was cool. ✍🏽 in Vanity Fair, POLITICO Mag, Rolling Stone, The Guardian
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Arielle Zionts @ajzionts.bsky.social ✏️: Rural Health Reporter @KFFHealthNews.org
📍: Rapid City
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😍: Story ideas, outdoors, animals, reading, history, art, gravel+mtn biking
❗️: RT means worth reading/knowing, not agreement
Bobby Kogan @bbkogan.bsky.social Senior Director of Federal Budget Policy for the Center for American Progress doing budget, tax, and econ.
Formerly: Biden OMB, Biden Transition Team, Senate Budget Committee (Murray and Sanders).
CBO and OMB’s biggest fan! Personal account.
Matt Barry @mattbb1966.bsky.social Proud husband, dad, son, brother, friend. Public health policy expert. Section Head at Congressional Research Service. Views mine. Facts are stubborn things. Pragmatic idealist. Nerds are cool. Navy and Aggie Dad.
Rick Weinmeyer @rickweinmeyer.bsky.social Assistant Professor - Loyola University Chicago Law • PhD - Northwestern, JD - Minnesota • I study public health law, public health ethics & health policy • A blend of serious & humor • Minnesotan ✊🏼 • Gay 🏳️🌈
Erica Eliason @ericaeliason.bsky.social Assistant Professor researching health policies and Medicaid + maternal, child, & reproductive health at Rutgers University. Advocating on behalf of the Gowanus Canal in my free time. 📍Brooklyn, NY. she/her/hers
Grant Beebe, DrPH, MBA, LNHA, FACHE @sgbeebedrph.bsky.social R/T & ❤️ DNE Endorsement & All Opinions Expressed Are Mine | @MilbankFund ELP '23 @SamfordU SoPH @OleMiss Alum
Adam Wexler @anwexler.bsky.social Associate Director, Global Health Policy, @KFF.org. Focused on global health policy and financing. Occasionally think about soccer and food.
Mollyann Brodie @mollybrodie.bsky.social @KFF.org EVP, COO & Exec Director, Public Opinion & Survey Research
Megan B. Cole Brahim, PhD, MPH @meganbcole.bsky.social Associate Professor @ BU SPH | Medicaid policy. Health insurance. Health care delivery. FQHCs.
Lauren Herckis @laurenherckis.bsky.social Anthropologist, global health and learning science researcher, digital archaeologist, and enthusiastic baker of cookies. Passionate about understanding technology adoption, data curation, and the future of postsecondary education.
Caterina Alacevich @catealacevich.bsky.social Assistant Research Professor & Director of Quantitative Research and Evaluation - Health Care Quality & #Medicaid @UF ICHP | Past work: Oxford @ox.ac.uk @OxHealthEcon, @EIEEorg, @UPF.edu | @Unicatt.bsky.social Economics PhD. Personal views only
Kun Li @kliiii.bsky.social Postdoc @Duke-Margolis
Orion Rummler @oriion.bsky.social LGBTQ+ health reporter at @19thnews.org, previously breaking news at Axios. Southern, trans and tired. 📲 Text me on Signal @orionr.80 or email me at orummler@19thnews.org
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Rebecca Adams @rebeccaadamsdc.bsky.social WP Intelligence health reporter, part of The Washington Post. Former KFF Health News partnerships editor. Other media outlets can use KFF Health News stories for free under these guidelines: https://kffhealthnews.org/syndication/
Audrey Kearney @audreykearney.bsky.social Senior Survey Analyst, KFF
Atul Gawande @agawande.bsky.social Surgeon, Writer ("Being Mortal," "Checklist Manifesto"), and formerly led Global Health @USAID.
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
Alina Salganicoff @alinas-kff.bsky.social Senior VP @KFF
Director, Women’s Health Policy
https://www.kff.org/person/alina-salganicoff/
Lunna Lopes @lunnalopes.bsky.social Polling on health care policy and experiences @KFF.org - looking at health care costs, debt, and coverage access. Carioca.
Paige Huffman @paigehuffy.bsky.social Healthcare policy analyst always. Journalist sometimes.
Healthcare costs @commonwealthfund.org. Fellow at @dlsphjournalism.bsky.social.
Wanna chat? paigehuffmanrep@gmail.com
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Sam Austin @samva.bsky.social they don't allow you to have bees in here
State Health Policy. Birds. NBA.
Anthony Wright @awright2care.bsky.social Executive Director, Families USA.
Longtime health care consumer advocate working to make health care & coverage more accessible and affordable, and for health & economic security & justice, for all.
Views my own. Go Yankees, Kings, Mammoths, and Sagehens.
Shannon Schumacher, PhD @shannonschumacher.bsky.social Senior Survey Analyst @KFF.org polling the public about experiences in health care
sara g miller @saragmiller.bsky.social health editor @nbcnews.com med unit
Jane Sung @janesungdc.bsky.social Working on health policy, affordable coverage, Medicare. @AARPpolicy. All views my own.
Michael D. Green, PhD @michaeldgreen.phd Narrowly focused on unequal treatment in healthcare, the Chargers, and early career scientists.
NIA F99/K00 Fellow
Current Postdoc @ JHU | PhD, Population Health Sciences, Duke | 🌲Dartmouth ‘21 |
michaeldgreen.phd
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Dylan B. Jackson, Ph.D. @drdylanbjackson.bsky.social Associate Professor at the Johns Hopkins BSPH. I am a developmental and health criminologist who studies the health of children, youth, and families in the context of violence/crime, adversity, and the criminal legal system.