{"id":396,"date":"2025-05-31T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nolowlibido.com\/?p=396"},"modified":"2025-06-11T14:37:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T14:37:53","slug":"journalists-draw-link-between-internet-dead-zones-threatened-medicaid-cuts-and-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nolowlibido.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/31\/journalists-draw-link-between-internet-dead-zones-threatened-medicaid-cuts-and-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Journalists Draw Link Between Internet Dead Zones, Threatened Medicaid Cuts, and Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>C&#233;line Gounder, KFF Health News&#8217; editor-at-large for public health, discussed covid-19 vaccines and prostate cancer on WAMU&#8217;s &#8220;1A&#8221; on May 27.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/the1a.org\/segments\/in-good-health-detecting-and-treating-prostate-cancer\/\">Click here to hear Gounder on &#8220;1A.&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Senior correspondent Sarah Jane Tribble discussed how internet dead zones deepen chronic health issues in rural communities on The Commonwealth Fund&#8217;s &#8220;The Dose&#8221; on May 23.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonwealthfund.org\/publications\/podcast\/2025\/may\/in-rural-america-weak-signal-can-mean-worse-health\">Click here to hear Tribble on &#8220;The Dose.&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/dead-zone\/\">Read Tribble&#8217;s &#8220;Dead Zone&#8221; series<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rural editor and correspondent Tony Leys discussed how Medicaid cuts affect hospital mental health units on Iowa Public Radio&#8217;s &#8220;River to River&#8221; on May 23.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iowapublicradio.org\/podcast\/river-to-river\/2025-05-24\/iowa-farmers-react-to-make-america-healthy-again-report\">Click here to hear Leys on &#8220;River to River.&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Read Leys&#8217; &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/psychiatric-beds-medicaid-payments-hospital-mental-health-units-federal-cuts-iowa\/\">Medicaid Payments Barely Keep Hospital Mental Health Units Afloat. Federal Cuts Could Sink Them.<\/a>&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/about-us\">KFF Health News<\/a> is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF\u2014an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/about-us\/\">KFF<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>USE OUR CONTENT<\/h3>\n<p>This story can be republished for free (<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/fact-check-medicaid-improper-payment-trump-omb-director-russell-vought-claim\/view\/republish\/\">details<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C&#233;line Gounder, KFF Health News&#8217; editor-at-large for public health, discussed covid-19 vaccines and prostate cancer on WAMU&#8217;s &#8220;1A&#8221; on May 27. Click here to hear Gounder on &#8220;1A.&#8221; Senior correspondent Sarah Jane Tribble discussed how internet dead zones deepen chronic health issues in rural communities on The Commonwealth Fund&#8217;s &#8220;The Dose&#8221; on May 23. Click [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":398,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolowlibido.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolowlibido.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolowlibido.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolowlibido.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolowlibido.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nolowlibido.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":397,"href":"https:\/\/nolowlibido.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396\/revisions\/397"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolowlibido.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nolowlibido.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolowlibido.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nolowlibido.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}