Rovner Recaps Medicaid Cuts' Impact on Hospitals and Fields Caller Questions on Affordability

Rovner Recaps Medicaid Cuts’ Impact on Hospitals and Fields Caller Questions on Affordability

April 11, 2026

��ýҕ�l Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed Medicaid cuts on WAMU’s 1A on April 7. She also discussed health care affordability on The Middle With Jeremy Hobson on April 3.

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Rovner Recaps Medicaid Cuts’ Impact on Hospitals and Fields Caller Questions on Affordability

April 11, 2026

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<h2>Rovner Recaps Medicaid Cuts’ Impact on Hospitals and Fields Caller Questions on Affordability</h2>

<p>�������ýҕ�l Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed Medicaid cuts on WAMU’s <em>1A</em> on April 7. She also discussed health care affordability on <em>The Middle With Jeremy Hobson</em> on April 3.</p>

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