Shalina Chatlani
@chatlanis.bsky.social
Health care reporter for Stateline. Investigations, bikes, and dumplings. Schatlani (at) stateline dot org. Follow me on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@shalinathewriter and instagram -- @shalina.chatlani
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Via Shalina Chatlani and Stateline: Traffic-related deaths rose 23% in the United States between 2013 and 2022, at a time when they were declining in most other parts of the world. State governments have noticed, and are pushing stricter enforcement laws. https://ow.ly/eq1f50XKmCz
December 17, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Via Shalina Chatlani and Stateline: Traffic-related deaths rose 23% in the United States between 2013 and 2022, at a time when they were declining in most other parts of the world. State governments have noticed, and are pushing stricter enforcement laws. https://ow.ly/eq1f50XKmCz
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Call for sources: I'm looking to interview folks who've sought health care at crisis pregnancy centers, whether intentionally or unintentionally, and want to talk about their experience. The center can be located anywhere. If you or someone you know might be interested, please email or send me a DM.
December 2, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Call for sources: I'm looking to interview folks who've sought health care at crisis pregnancy centers, whether intentionally or unintentionally, and want to talk about their experience. The center can be located anywhere. If you or someone you know might be interested, please email or send me a DM.
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CALLOUT: I'm looking to interview people who have sought health care at crisis pregnancy centers, whether intentionally or unintentionally, and want to talk about their experience. The center can be located anywhere. If you or someone you know might be interested, please email or send me a DM.
December 2, 2025 at 7:30 PM
CALLOUT: I'm looking to interview people who have sought health care at crisis pregnancy centers, whether intentionally or unintentionally, and want to talk about their experience. The center can be located anywhere. If you or someone you know might be interested, please email or send me a DM.
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CALLOUT: I am looking to interview individuals who have sought health care at crisis pregnancy centers, whether intentionally or unintentionally, and want to talk about their experience. The center can be located anywhere. If you or someone you know might be interested, please email or send me a DM.
December 1, 2025 at 8:24 PM
CALLOUT: I am looking to interview individuals who have sought health care at crisis pregnancy centers, whether intentionally or unintentionally, and want to talk about their experience. The center can be located anywhere. If you or someone you know might be interested, please email or send me a DM.
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👋 Call for sources: My name is Julia Métraux, and I am @motherjones.com disability reporter. I am working on a series (to be published before May 1) profiling three American aging adults (50+) about how you're aging independently while taking care of your health. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Aging with complex chronic illnesses and disabilities at home
Hi! My name is Julia Métraux, and I am Mother Jones' disability reporter. I am working on a series (to be published before May 1) profiling three American aging adults (50+) about how you're aging ind...
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December 1, 2025 at 8:48 PM
👋 Call for sources: My name is Julia Métraux, and I am @motherjones.com disability reporter. I am working on a series (to be published before May 1) profiling three American aging adults (50+) about how you're aging independently while taking care of your health. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8UHUXke/... I am looking to interview people who have sought health care at crisis pregnancy centers, intentionally or unintentionally, and want to talk about their experience. If you or someone you know might be interested, please email or DM #pregnant #news #trending #healthcare
December 1, 2025 at 10:29 PM
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8UHUXke/... I am looking to interview people who have sought health care at crisis pregnancy centers, intentionally or unintentionally, and want to talk about their experience. If you or someone you know might be interested, please email or DM #pregnant #news #trending #healthcare
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8UHUXke/... I am looking to interview people who have sought health care at crisis pregnancy centers, intentionally or unintentionally, and want to talk about their experience. If you or someone you know might be interested, please email or DM #pregnant #news #trending #healthcare
December 1, 2025 at 10:29 PM
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8UHUXke/... I am looking to interview people who have sought health care at crisis pregnancy centers, intentionally or unintentionally, and want to talk about their experience. If you or someone you know might be interested, please email or DM #pregnant #news #trending #healthcare
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States retreat from covering drugs for weight loss | via @chatlanis.bsky.social #ksleg
States retreat from covering drugs for weight loss • Kansas Reflector
Some states are rethinking their coverage of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss as budgets tighten and Medicaid programs brace for the cuts included in President Donald Trump’s broad tax and spending law.
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November 30, 2025 at 10:48 PM
States retreat from covering drugs for weight loss | via @chatlanis.bsky.social #ksleg
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From Shalina Chatlani: As more private equity firms buy health care physician practices, states are pushing back on acquisitions that some critics say could potentially gut health care infrastructure. https://stateline.org/2025/11/21/new-state-laws-tackle-private-equitys-growing-role-in-health-care/
New state laws tackle private equity’s growing role in health care • Stateline
As more private equity firms buy health care physician practices and facilities, states are pushing back on acquisitions that some critics say could potentially gut health care infrastructure.
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November 24, 2025 at 4:15 PM
From Shalina Chatlani: As more private equity firms buy health care physician practices, states are pushing back on acquisitions that some critics say could potentially gut health care infrastructure. https://stateline.org/2025/11/21/new-state-laws-tackle-private-equitys-growing-role-in-health-care/
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The Trump administration has made deep cuts to the main federal agency focused on fighting opioid addiction, potentially jeopardizing the nation’s recent progress on reducing overdose deaths, some public health officials and providers say. From @chatlanis.bsky.social via @stateline.org
Progress on overdose deaths could be jeopardized by federal cuts, critics say • New Hampshire Bulletin
The Trump administration has made deep cuts to the main federal agency focused on fighting opioid addiction, potentially jeopardizing the nation’s recent progress on reducing overdose deaths, some…
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November 20, 2025 at 3:15 PM
The Trump administration has made deep cuts to the main federal agency focused on fighting opioid addiction, potentially jeopardizing the nation’s recent progress on reducing overdose deaths, some public health officials and providers say. From @chatlanis.bsky.social via @stateline.org
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From @chatlanis.bsky.social: The Trump administration has made deep cuts to the main federal agency focused on fighting opioid addiction, potentially jeopardizing the nation’s recent progress on reducing overdose deaths, some public health officials and providers say.
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November 18, 2025 at 12:46 PM
From @chatlanis.bsky.social: The Trump administration has made deep cuts to the main federal agency focused on fighting opioid addiction, potentially jeopardizing the nation’s recent progress on reducing overdose deaths, some public health officials and providers say.
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States prepare for rapid price changes as Congress mulls Obamacare subsidies | via @chatlanis.bsky.social #ksleg
States prepare for rapid price changes as Congress mulls Obamacare subsidies • Kansas Reflector
States are preparing for the possibility of a rapid shift in the cost of ACA health plans, depending on whether Congress extends subsidies.
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November 3, 2025 at 2:10 AM
States prepare for rapid price changes as Congress mulls Obamacare subsidies | via @chatlanis.bsky.social #ksleg
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States are preparing for the possibility of a rapid shift in the cost of Obamacare health plans, depending on whether Congress extends the subsidies, Shalina Chatlani reports.
https://stateline.org/2025/10/30/states-prepare-for-rapid-price-changes-as-congress-mulls-obamacare-subsidies/
https://stateline.org/2025/10/30/states-prepare-for-rapid-price-changes-as-congress-mulls-obamacare-subsidies/
States prepare for rapid price changes as Congress mulls Obamacare subsidies • Stateline
States are preparing for the possibility of a rapid shift in the cost of Obamacare health plans, depending on whether Congress extends the subsidies that are at the center of the federal government shutdown. No matter what Congress does, the amount insurers charge for coverage sold on the marketplaces created by the Affordable Care Act […]
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October 31, 2025 at 2:01 PM
States are preparing for the possibility of a rapid shift in the cost of Obamacare health plans, depending on whether Congress extends the subsidies, Shalina Chatlani reports.
https://stateline.org/2025/10/30/states-prepare-for-rapid-price-changes-as-congress-mulls-obamacare-subsidies/
https://stateline.org/2025/10/30/states-prepare-for-rapid-price-changes-as-congress-mulls-obamacare-subsidies/
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Via Shalina Chatlani: States are preparing for the possibility of a rapid shift in the cost of Obamacare health plans, depending on whether Congress extends the subsidies that are at the center of the federal government shutdown. https://ow.ly/k1pA50XkIxX
October 31, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Via Shalina Chatlani: States are preparing for the possibility of a rapid shift in the cost of Obamacare health plans, depending on whether Congress extends the subsidies that are at the center of the federal government shutdown. https://ow.ly/k1pA50XkIxX
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Via Shalina Chatlani and Stateline: States have enacted dozens of laws this year to lower prescription drug costs. They cannot lower drug prices directly, but they can go after parts of the supply chain to lower patients’ costs and reduce spending in state-run health plans. https://ow.ly/mq4J50XkstF
October 30, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Via Shalina Chatlani and Stateline: States have enacted dozens of laws this year to lower prescription drug costs. They cannot lower drug prices directly, but they can go after parts of the supply chain to lower patients’ costs and reduce spending in state-run health plans. https://ow.ly/mq4J50XkstF
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From Shalina Chatlani: States have enacted dozens of laws this year to lower prescription drug costs for their residents — and many more are considering following suit.
https://stateline.org/2025/10/30/dozens-of-states-tackle-high-prescription-drug-costs/
https://stateline.org/2025/10/30/dozens-of-states-tackle-high-prescription-drug-costs/
Dozens of states tackle high prescription drug costs • Stateline
In the absence of much federal action, states have enacted dozens of laws this year to lower prescription drug costs for their residents — and many more are considering following suit.
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October 30, 2025 at 1:41 PM
From Shalina Chatlani: States have enacted dozens of laws this year to lower prescription drug costs for their residents — and many more are considering following suit.
https://stateline.org/2025/10/30/dozens-of-states-tackle-high-prescription-drug-costs/
https://stateline.org/2025/10/30/dozens-of-states-tackle-high-prescription-drug-costs/
With Medicaid cutbacks on the horizon, millions in the U.S. are expected to go uninsured. In the Mississippi Delta region — one of the poorest places in the U.S. — people are stressed and mad.
In the rural South where Medicaid has been a lifeline, residents brace for cuts
With Medicaid cutbacks on the horizon, millions in the U.S. are expected to go uninsured. In the Mississippi Delta region — one of the poorest places in the U.S. — people are stressed and mad.
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October 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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With Medicaid cutbacks on the horizon, millions in the U.S. are expected to go uninsured. In the Mississippi Delta region — one of the poorest places in the U.S. — people are stressed and mad.
In the rural South where Medicaid has been a lifeline, residents brace for cuts
With Medicaid cutbacks on the horizon, millions in the U.S. are expected to go uninsured. In the Mississippi Delta region — one of the poorest places in the U.S. — people are stressed and mad.
n.pr
October 27, 2025 at 12:13 PM
With Medicaid cutbacks on the horizon, millions in the U.S. are expected to go uninsured. In the Mississippi Delta region — one of the poorest places in the U.S. — people are stressed and mad.
Reposted by Shalina Chatlani
In the rural South where Medicaid has been a lifeline, residents brace for cuts www.npr.org/sections/sho...
In the rural South where Medicaid has been a lifeline, residents brace for cuts
With Medicaid cutbacks on the horizon, millions in the U.S. are expected to go uninsured. In the Mississippi Delta region — one of the poorest places in the U.S. — people are stressed and mad.
www.npr.org
October 25, 2025 at 7:23 PM
In the rural South where Medicaid has been a lifeline, residents brace for cuts www.npr.org/sections/sho...
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I’ve covered a lot of protests in SF. This may be the biggest and the vibes are fucking incredible
October 18, 2025 at 8:47 PM
I’ve covered a lot of protests in SF. This may be the biggest and the vibes are fucking incredible
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I’m going to cover the #NoKings protest in nyc today for @statesnewsroom.com and @stateline.org! Follow me for updates and pics!
October 18, 2025 at 12:38 PM
I’m going to cover the #NoKings protest in nyc today for @statesnewsroom.com and @stateline.org! Follow me for updates and pics!
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Lots of great info packed into this very short interview.
States Newsroom's @chatlanis.bsky.social interviewed @nyccomptroller.bsky.social @bradlander.bsky.social at the #NoKings protest in New York City.
Listen to his thoughts on what he believes lawmakers should be focusing on right now.
Listen to his thoughts on what he believes lawmakers should be focusing on right now.
October 18, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Lots of great info packed into this very short interview.
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States Newsroom's @chatlanis.bsky.social interviewed @nyccomptroller.bsky.social @bradlander.bsky.social at the #NoKings protest in New York City.
Listen to his thoughts on what he believes lawmakers should be focusing on right now.
Listen to his thoughts on what he believes lawmakers should be focusing on right now.
October 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM
States Newsroom's @chatlanis.bsky.social interviewed @nyccomptroller.bsky.social @bradlander.bsky.social at the #NoKings protest in New York City.
Listen to his thoughts on what he believes lawmakers should be focusing on right now.
Listen to his thoughts on what he believes lawmakers should be focusing on right now.
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More than 2,600 nonviolent demonstrations against President Donald Trump’s administration are slated Saturday as part of No Kings day. @statesnewsroom.com journalists around the country, including Newsline reporters in Colorado, are covering the the event.
No Kings day expected to draw millions for anti-Trump mass protests | Colorado Newsline
More than 2,600 nonviolent demonstrations against President Donald Trump’s administration are slated Saturday as part of No Kings day.
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October 18, 2025 at 3:36 PM
More than 2,600 nonviolent demonstrations against President Donald Trump’s administration are slated Saturday as part of No Kings day. @statesnewsroom.com journalists around the country, including Newsline reporters in Colorado, are covering the the event.