Mary-Ellen Deily

Mary-Ellen Deily, partnerships editor, was previously a health and science editor at The Washington Post. Mary-Ellen edited staff and freelance reporters on personal health care and policy at The Post, and in 2024 edited the Health 202/Health Brief newsletter, which regularly published KFF Health News content. Before joining the Health section, Mary-Ellen worked in The Post’s Opinions department. She came to The Post from Education Week where she worked in a variety of roles, including Washington and states editor. Early in her career, she was a reporter for daily newspapers in Maryland.