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Rae Ellen Bichell

Longmont

Colorado Correspondent at KFF Health News

I write stories about health in Colorado & sometimes other places for @KFFHealthNews (formerly @KHNews). [email protected]. DM me for Signal. Tweets = mine.

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  • 2 weeks ago | cnn.com | Rae Ellen Bichell |Rachana Pradhan

    About 40% of organizations whose grants the NIH cut in its first month of slashing, which started Feb. 28, are in states Trump won in November. Moment/Getty Images KFF Health News  —  The National Institutes of Health’s sweeping cuts of grants that fund scientific research are inflicting pain almost universally across the U.S., including in most states that backed President Donald Trump in the 2024 election.

  • 3 weeks ago | kffhealthnews.org | Rae Ellen Bichell

    GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado — Un viernes después de la escuela, Esa Rodrigues, de 6 años, deshizo un ovillo de lana, asustó a su gato, preguntó a sus familiares sobre sus colores favoritos y delató a su hermano por llamarla “rata chismosa cara de trasero”. Luego, se concentró en abrir con los dientes un brillo labial con sabor a cereza. “¡Sí!”, exclamó, cuando logró abrir la tapa. Esa se puso el brillo en su habitación, donde colgaba en la pared una gran bandera del orgullo transgénero.

  • 3 weeks ago | bostonherald.com | Rae Ellen Bichell

    By Rae Ellen Bichell, KFF Health NewsIn recent years, states across the Mountain West have passed laws that limit doctors from providing transgender children with certain kinds of gender-affirming care, from prohibitions on surgery to bans on puberty blockers and hormones.

  • 3 weeks ago | mcall.com | Rae Ellen Bichell |Rachana Pradhan

    By Rae Ellen Bichell, Rachana Pradhan, KFF Health NewsThe National Institutes of Health’s sweeping cuts of grants that fund scientific research are inflicting pain almost universally across the U.S., including in most states that backed President Donald Trump in the 2024 election. A KFF Health News analysis underscores that the terminations are sparing no part of the country, politically or geographically.

  • 3 weeks ago | bostonherald.com | Rae Ellen Bichell |Rachana Pradhan

    By Rae Ellen Bichell, Rachana Pradhan, KFF Health NewsThe National Institutes of Health’s sweeping cuts of grants that fund scientific research are inflicting pain almost universally across the U.S., including in most states that backed President Donald Trump in the 2024 election. A KFF Health News analysis underscores that the terminations are sparing no part of the country, politically or geographically.

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Rae Ellen Bichell @raelnb
17 Apr 25

RT @rachanadpradhan: 🚨 The NIH’s sweeping cuts of research grants are inflicting pain almost universally across the U.S., @raelnb and I fou…

Rae Ellen Bichell
Rae Ellen Bichell @raelnb
8 Apr 25

RT @K_Hought: On the #MAHA tour this morning in Arizona, @SecKennedy will hear from tribal leaders about the opportunities and challenges r…

Rae Ellen Bichell
Rae Ellen Bichell @raelnb
27 Aug 24

RT @mattvolz: “We need to protect ourselves because you never know,” one Colorado dairy worker said in Spanish. “I tell my wife and son tha…