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About Alice Miranda Ollstein

Alice Miranda Ollstein is a senior health care reporter for POLITICO, with a focus on sexual and reproductive health and the intersection of health policy and electoral politics. Over more than 15 years in Washington, DC covering the Supreme Court, Congress, federal agencies and political campaigns for TV, radio, print, and online outlets, her work has aired on NPR, Pacifica Radio, and WTOP, and her writing has been published by Talking Points Memo, The Atlantic, and La Opinión. Alice is the author of the forthcoming book "Side Effects: How abortion bans impact everyone’s health" — set to be published by The New Press in October 2026.

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Books by Alice Miranda Ollstein

  • Side Effects: How Abortion Bans Impact Everyone's Health

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Organizations Alice Miranda Ollstein asked us to highlight

  • Association of Health Care Journalists
  • Politico-E&E News Guild

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