{"id":7014,"date":"2025-07-19T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=7014"},"modified":"2025-07-19T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T09:00:00","slug":"journalists-dig-into-megabills-slashing-of-medicaid-plus-how-to-avoid-tick-bites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=7014","title":{"rendered":"Journalists Dig Into Megabill\u2019s Slashing of Medicaid. Plus, How To Avoid Tick Bites."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KFF Health News Nevada correspondent Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez discussed the potential impact of Medicaid cuts on rural hospitals on KNPR\u2019s \u201cState of Nevada\u201d on July 17.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/knpr.org\/show\/knprs-state-of-nevada\/2025-07-17\/following-wide-ranging-medicaid-cuts-nearly-100-000-nevadans-stand-to-lose-health-insurance\">Click here to hear Orozco Rodriguez on \u201cState of Nevada.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read Orozco Rodriguez\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/rural-hospitals-battered-by-big-beautiful-bill-researchers\/\">\u2018One Big Beautiful Bill\u2019 Would Batter Rural Hospital Finances, Researchers Say<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed Medicaid cuts in President Donald Trump\u2019s megabill on WAMU\u2019s \u201c1A\u201d on July 16. Rovner also discussed immigrant health coverage on MSNBC\u2019s \u201cVelshi\u201d on July 13.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/the1a.org\/segments\/what-the-medicaid-cuts-in-the-gop-megabill-mean-for-americans\/\">Click here to hear Rovner on \u201c1A.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/ali-velshi\/watch\/-the-numbers-are-unambiguous-ice-raids-on-u-s-farms-threaten-food-production-243143237601\">Click here to watch Rovner on \u201cVelshi.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>C\u00e9line Gounder, KFF Health News\u2019 editor-at-large for public health,\u00a0discussed how artificial food dyes can affect health on CBS News\u2019 \u201cCBS Mornings\u201d on July 15. She also discussed how to prevent tick bites on CBS News\u2019 \u201cCBS Mornings\u201d on July 11.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/video\/how-artificial-food-dyes-impact-your-health\/\">Click here to watch Gounder discuss food dyes on \u201cCBS Mornings.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eEgW9WHpECQ\">Click here to watch Gounder discuss tick bite prevention on \u201cCBS Mornings.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>KFF Health News chief rural correspondent Sarah Jane Tribble discussed the impact of Trump\u2019s tax and spending bill on rural health on Ideastream Public Media\u2019s \u201cSound of Ideas\u201d on July 15. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ideastream.org\/show\/sound-of-ideas\/2025-07-15\/major-changes-to-medicaid-could-impact-access-to-coverage-for-ohioans\">Click here to hear Tribble on \u201cSound of Ideas.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>KFF Health News senior correspondent Renuka Rayasam discussed Medicaid work requirements on WUGA\u2019s \u201cThe Georgia Health Report\u201d on July 11.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wuga.org\/show\/wuga-health-desk\/2025-07-11\/georgia-health-report-what-georgia-pathways-program-suggests-about-nationwide-medicaid-access\">Click here to hear Rayasam on \u201cThe Georgia Health Report.\u201d<\/a><\/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\/on-air-july-19-2025-trump-one-big-beautiful-bill-megabill-medicaid-cuts\/view\/republish\/\">details<\/a>).<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KFF Health News Nevada correspondent Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez discussed the potential impact of Medicaid cuts on rural hospitals on KNPR\u2019s \u201cState of Nevada\u201d on July 17. Click here to hear Orozco Rodriguez on \u201cState of Nevada.\u201d Read Orozco Rodriguez\u2019s \u201c\u2018One Big Beautiful Bill\u2019 Would Batter Rural Hospital Finances, Researchers Say.\u201d KFF Health News chief Washington&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":7015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7014"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}