{"id":9159,"date":"2025-10-25T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=9159"},"modified":"2025-10-25T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T09:00:00","slug":"reporters-cover-the-shutdown-and-the-use-of-ai-in-health-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=9159","title":{"rendered":"Reporters Cover the Shutdown and the Use of AI in Health Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed the Affordable Care Act subsidies that are set to expire this year and the ongoing federal shutdown on MSNBC\u2019s \u201cThe 11th Hour With Stephanie Ruhle\u201d on Oct. 18.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/11th-hour\/watch\/how-the-health-care-fight-could-affect-how-much-you-pay-250145861789\">Click here to watch Rovner on MSNBC.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rovner also discussed the shutdown and health care costs on WYPR\u2019s \u201cMidday\u201d on Oct. 20.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wypr.org\/show\/midday\/2025-10-20\/the-root-of-rising-healthcare-costs-for-marylanders-and-how-it-places-into-the-government-shutdown\">Click hear to hear Rovner on WYPR.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>KFF Health News senior correspondent Renuka Rayasam discussed the shutdown on WUGA\u2019s \u201cThe Georgia Health Report\u201d on Oct. 17.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wuga.org\/show\/wuga-health-desk\/2025-10-17\/georgia-health-report-at-the-heart-of-government-shutdown-health-insurance-costs-affecting-millions-of-georgians\">Click hear to hear Rayasam on WUGA.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>KFF Health News Southern correspondent Sam Whitehead discussed Georgia\u2019s work requirement extension on WUGA\u2019s \u201cThe Georgia Health Report\u201d on Oct. 10.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wuga.org\/show\/wuga-health-desk\/2025-10-10\/georgia-health-report-georgia-medicaid-work-requirements-reapproved-despite-watchdog-report\">Click here to hear Whitehead on WUGA.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>KFF Health News Colorado correspondent Rae Ellen Bichell discussed wage garnishment in Garfield County, Colorado, on Aspen Public Radio on Oct. 7.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspenpublicradio.org\/2025-10-07\/tuesday-october-7\">Click here to hear Bichell on Aspen Public Radio.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read Bichell\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/colorado-wage-garnishment-health-care-medical-debt-collections-medicaid\/\">Workers\u2019 Wages Siphoned To Pay Medical Bills, Despite Consumer Protections<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>KFF Health News correspondent Darius Tahir discussed the use of artificial intelligence for prior authorizations in Medicare on KUOW\u2019s \u201cSoundside\u201d on Oct. 20.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kuow.org\/stories\/is-the-future-of-healthcare-decision-making-in-the-hands-of-ai\">Click here to hear Tahir on KUOW.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read Tahir\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/ai-medicare-prior-authorization-trump-pilot-program-wiser\/\">AI Will Soon Have a Say in Approving or Denying Medicare Treatments<\/a>.\u201d<\/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-the-air-this-week-october-25-2025-shutdown-ai\/view\/republish\/\">details<\/a>).<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed the Affordable Care Act subsidies that are set to expire this year and the ongoing federal shutdown on MSNBC\u2019s \u201cThe 11th Hour With Stephanie Ruhle\u201d on Oct. 18. Click here to watch Rovner on MSNBC. 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