{"id":868,"date":"2025-04-12T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.walkwithremar.com\/?p=868"},"modified":"2025-04-12T11:31:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T11:31:48","slug":"journalists-delve-into-effects-of-deep-federal-cuts-on-public-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.walkwithremar.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/12\/journalists-delve-into-effects-of-deep-federal-cuts-on-public-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Journalists Delve Into Effects of Deep Federal Cuts on Public Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner and national public health correspondent Amy Maxmen discussed the impact of federal cuts on public health on Connecticut Public Radio\u2019s \u201cThe Wheelhouse\u201d on April 9.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctpublic.org\/show\/the-wheelhouse\/2025-04-09\/a-public-health-shakeup-covid-funding-cuts-strip-states-of-essential-resources\">Click here to hear Rovner and Maxmen on \u201cThe Wheelhouse\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rovner also discussed the recent staff cuts and reorganization of the Department of Health and Human Services on WAMU\u2019s \u201c1A\u201d on April 7 and on \u201cTradeoffs\u201d on April 3. And she explored whether America is overmedicated \u2014 something Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has claimed \u2014 on \u201cThe Middle With Jeremy Hobson\u201d on March 28.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wamu.org\/story\/25\/04\/07\/if-you-can-keep-it-the-firings-in-federal-health\/\">Click here to hear Rovner on \u201c1A\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tradeoffs.org\/2025\/04\/03\/making-sense-sweeping-cuts-hhs\/\">Click here to hear Rovner on \u201cTradeoffs\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/the-middle-with-jeremy-hobson\/is-america-overmedicated\">Click here to hear Rovner on \u201cThe Middle With Jeremy Hobson\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>KFF Health News Northern California correspondent Vanessa G. S\u00e1nchez discussed the impact of immigration policy on caregivers on Apple News\u2019 \u201cApple News Today\u201d on April 7. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/as-trumps-tariffs-take-hold-how-much-pain-can-americans\/id1473872585?i=1000702500458\">Click here to hear S\u00e1nchez on \u201cApple News Today\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Read S\u00e1nchez and Daniel Chang\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/immigration-crackdowns-foreign-workers-caregiving-industry-workforce-shortage\/\">Immigration Crackdowns Disrupt the Caregiving Industry. Families Pay the Price.<\/a>\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>KFF Health News correspondent Daniel Chang discussed health care price transparency on KMOX\u2019s \u201cTotal Information AM\u201d on April 3. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/podcast\/total-information-am-2922c\/episodes\/presidential-orders-for-health-care-pricing-transparency-still-not-helping-patients-1ae12\">Click here to hear Chang on \u201cTotal Information AM\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Read Chang\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/hospital-prices-health-insurance-rates-consumer-transparency\/\">How Much Will That Surgery Cost? \ud83e\udd37 Hospital Prices Remain Largely Unhelpful.<\/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\/article\/on-air-april-12-2025-federal-public-health-cuts-hhs-immigration\/view\/republish\/\">details<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner and national public health correspondent Amy Maxmen discussed the impact of federal cuts on public health on Connecticut Public Radio\u2019s \u201cThe Wheelhouse\u201d on April 9. Click here to hear Rovner and Maxmen on \u201cThe Wheelhouse\u201d Rovner also discussed the recent staff cuts and reorganization of the Department [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health-care"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.walkwithremar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.walkwithremar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.walkwithremar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.walkwithremar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.walkwithremar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=868"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.walkwithremar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":869,"href":"http:\/\/www.walkwithremar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868\/revisions\/869"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.walkwithremar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.walkwithremar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.walkwithremar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.walkwithremar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}