{"id":338,"date":"2025-05-31T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qopreliz.com\/?p=338"},"modified":"2025-06-09T11:32:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T11:32:59","slug":"journalists-draw-link-between-internet-dead-zones-threatened-medicaid-cuts-and-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qopreliz.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\u00e9line Gounder, KFF Health News\u2019 editor-at-large for public health, discussed covid-19 vaccines and prostate cancer on WAMU\u2019s \u201c1A\u201d 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 \u201c1A.\u201d<\/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\u2019s \u201cThe Dose\u201d 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 \u201cThe Dose.\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/dead-zone\/\">Read Tribble\u2019s \u201cDead Zone\u201d 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\u2019s \u201cRiver to River\u201d 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 \u201cRiver to River.\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Read Leys\u2019 \u201c<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>\u201d<\/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\/podcast\/what-the-health-episode-400-big-beautiful-bill-senate-june-5-2025\/view\/republish\/\">details<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C\u00e9line Gounder, KFF Health News\u2019 editor-at-large for public health, discussed covid-19 vaccines and prostate cancer on WAMU\u2019s \u201c1A\u201d on May 27. Click here to hear Gounder on \u201c1A.\u201d Senior correspondent Sarah Jane Tribble discussed how internet dead zones deepen chronic health issues in rural communities on The Commonwealth Fund\u2019s \u201cThe Dose\u201d on May 23. Click [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qopreliz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qopreliz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qopreliz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qopreliz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qopreliz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/qopreliz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":339,"href":"https:\/\/qopreliz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions\/339"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qopreliz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qopreliz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qopreliz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qopreliz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}