{"id":854722,"date":"2025-06-10T22:12:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T03:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/10\/journalists-zero-in-on-medicaid-threats-and-social-security-hiccups\/"},"modified":"2025-06-10T22:12:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T03:12:08","slug":"journalists-zero-in-on-medicaid-threats-and-social-security-hiccups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/10\/journalists-zero-in-on-medicaid-threats-and-social-security-hiccups\/","title":{"rendered":"Journalists Zero In on Medicaid Threats and Social Security Hiccups"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3840\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/2023_kffhealthnews-on-air_weekly.jpg\" alt  ><\/figure>\n<p>KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed funding cuts at the Department of Health and Human Services on CBS News\u2019 \u201c24\/7\u201d on May 7. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/video\/what-plaintiffs-are-arguing-in-lawsuit-over-health-funding-cuts\/#x\">Click here to watch Rovner on \u201c24\/7.\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Listen to this week\u2019s episode of \u201cWhat the Health?\u201d \u2014 hosted by Rovner: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/podcast\/what-the-health-396-medicaid-cuts-republicans-congress-may-8-2025\/\">Cutting Medicaid Is Hard \u2014 Even for the GOP<\/a>.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p>KFF Health News correspondent Darius Tahir discussed Social Security and the Trump administration\u2019s plans on CBS on May 6.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/video\/more-social-security-recipients-say-being-marked-dead-by-mistake\/\">Click here to watch Tahir on CBS<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Read Tahir\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/social-security-administration-beneficiaries-marked-dead-ssn-numbers-delays\/\">At Social Security, These Are the Days of the Living Dead<\/a>.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\tRelated Topics\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/tag\/hhs\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHHS\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/tag\/trump-administration\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTrump Administration\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/contact-us\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tContact Us\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/tips\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tSubmit a Story Tip\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/journalists-zero-in-on-potential-medicaid-cuts-and-social-security-hiccups\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed funding cuts at the Department of Health and Human Services on CBS News\u2019 \u201c24\/7\u201d on May 7. Click here to watch Rovner on \u201c24\/7.\u201d Listen to this week\u2019s episode of \u201cWhat the Health?\u201d \u2014 hosted by Rovner: \u201cCutting Medicaid Is Hard \u2014 Even for the GOP.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":854723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2214,41274],"tags":[15643,17691],"class_list":{"0":"post-854722","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-journalists","8":"category-medicaid","9":"tag-journalists","10":"tag-medicaid"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=854722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/854723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=854722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=854722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=854722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}