Margot Sanger-Katz

Washington, D.C.

Domestic Correspondent at The New York Times

Covering health care metaphors at @nytimes @upshotnyt. Popcorn enthusiast. On Signal: @sangerkatz.01

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Trump Rejects Proposal for Medicare to Cover Wegovy and Other Obesity Drugs - The New York Times

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Margot Sanger-Katz |Rebecca Robbins

Administration officials reversed a decision made during the Biden presidency that would have given millions of people access to weight-loss drugs paid for Medicare and Medicaid.
Cutting Medicaid? - The New York Times

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Margot Sanger-Katz

How Republicans could change the program.
Trump Says Tariffs Will Stop When Opioid Deaths Fall. They’ve Already Fallen. - The New York Times

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Josh Katz |Margot Sanger-Katz

A top administration official said that, without new declines, tariffs on Canada and Mexico were appropriate. But the kind of real-time data he demanded doesn’t exist.
Trump Says Medicaid Won’t Be ‘Touched.’ House Republicans Want It Cut by Hundreds of Billions. - The New York Times

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Margot Sanger-Katz

The president’s record shows a consistent openness to Medicaid cuts, which would seem required for his big goal of extending tax cuts.
Pressed by Lawmakers, R.F.K. Jr. Fumbles Details of Key Health Programs - The New York Times

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Sheryl Gay Stolberg |Annie Karni |Ellen Barry |Alice Callahan |Sara Ruberg |Teddy Rosenbluth | +10 more

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for health secretary, repeatedly confused Medicare and Medicaid. He also tried to convince senators he was not against vaccines, despite past statements.
How Trump’s Medical Research Cuts Would Hit Colleges and Hospitals in Every State - The New York Times

Feb 13, 2025 | nytimes.com | Emily Badger |Aatish Bhatia |Irineo Cabreros |Eli Murray |Francesca Paris |Margot Sanger-Katz | +1 more

Changes to a key funding formula will reduce research grants at hospitals and universities by billions — and may discourage future research.
Overdoses plague a generation of Black men in Baltimore and cities across America

Dec 21, 2024 | tntribune.com | Margot Sanger-Katz |Nick Thieme

Young Black men in cities across America died of drug overdoses at high rates in the 1980s and 1990s. During the recent fentanyl crisis, older Black men in many cities have been dying at unusually high rates. They’re all from the same generation.
Millions Could Lose Insurance Subsidies, Depending on the Election - The New York Times

Sep 30, 2024 | nytimes.com | Margot Sanger-Katz

The issue is getting less attention than a possible repeal of the Affordable Care Act, but it’s much more likely to happen.
Here's What the Court's Chevron Ruling Could Mean in Everyday Terms

Jun 28, 2024 | nytimes.com | Coral Davenport |Christina Jewett |Alan Rappeport |Margot Sanger-Katz |Noam Scheiber |Noah Weiland

The Supreme Court's decision on Friday to limit the broad regulatory authority of federal agencies could lead to the elimination or weakening of thousands of rules on the environment, health care, worker protection, food and drug safety, telecommunications, the financial sector and more. The court's opinion could make it easier for opponents of federal regulations to challenge them in court, prompting a rush of new litigation, while also injecting uncertainty into businesses and industries.
Mail-Order Abortions, Now Protected by Court, Are Growing Rapidly

Jun 13, 2024 | nytimes.com | Margot Sanger-Katz |Claire Miller

The Supreme Court, , has protected telehealth abortion, which accounts for a substantial and growing share of abortions in the United States. One-fifth of abortions, an average of 17,000 per month, were done via telehealth from October through December, the most recent period for which data is available, according to WeCount, an organization that surveys abortion providers around the country.

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7 May 25

RT @DrewAltman: Not necessarily buying these estimates but...of the changes/cuts CBO has analyzed, almost the largest impact on the uninsur…

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RT @victoriaregisk: E&C Chair Brett Guthrie just now coming out of an hours-long committee meeting tells a group of reporters that his unde…

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6 May 25

RT @zachmider: Across the country, telemarketers are signing up tens of thousands of people for fake jobs. The reason is even weirder than…

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Articles

Trump Rejects Proposal for Medicare to Cover Wegovy and Other Obesity Drugs - The New York Times

Cutting Medicaid? - The New York Times

Trump Says Tariffs Will Stop When Opioid Deaths Fall. They’ve Already Fallen. - The New York Times

Trump Says Medicaid Won’t Be ‘Touched.’ House Republicans Want It Cut by Hundreds of Billions. - The New York Times

Pressed by Lawmakers, R.F.K. Jr. Fumbles Details of Key Health Programs - The New York Times

How Trump’s Medical Research Cuts Would Hit Colleges and Hospitals in Every State - The New York Times

Overdoses plague a generation of Black men in Baltimore and cities across America

Millions Could Lose Insurance Subsidies, Depending on the Election - The New York Times

Here's What the Court's Chevron Ruling Could Mean in Everyday Terms

Mail-Order Abortions, Now Protected by Court, Are Growing Rapidly

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