Indiana returns Medicaid money despite really needing to use it on health care and RFK gish gallops through an interview
Indiana returns Medicaid money despite really needing to use it on health care and RFK gish gallops through an interview  
Podcast: Hoosier Health Matters
Published On: Fri Aug 14 2026
Description: Hoosier Health MattersSeason 2, Episode 21Date: 8/14/2026Title:  Indiana returns Medicaid money despite really needing to use it on health care and RFK gish gallops through an interview00:00- Intro1:34- 1,842 Good Trouble Members!  Invite those you know and love who are interested in Public Health to join GTC2:19- Indiana FSSA gives back $310 million from the Medicaid budget back to the general funds at the same time that...3:44- Indiana Capital Chronicle with great stories on Medicaid changes that reveal we could probably use those $310 million for health care for Hoosiers11:37- First 2 measles cases in Indiana in 2026 reported in Parke County12:28- Federal executive order regarding vaccines is not backed by science. Or any reputable doctors. 14:42- mRNA influenza vaccine approved by the FDA17:08- Dr. Erika Schwartz confirmed as CDC director17:39- Cyclospora outbreak slowing greatly (and Gabe has survived thus far). But jalepenos are now carriers of salmonella18:50- Gabe and Tracey break down a recent interview with RFK junior and introduce the term "Gish Gallop"35:00- Tracey wants people to donate to a local nonprofit newsroom, and Gabe wants you to put down your phone and chill with your kids (if you have them)36:40- Wrap upElijah Bosslet provided editing assistance on this episodeBecome a member of the Good Trouble Coalition (free!)Donate to support the Good Trouble CoalitionThanks for listening!Follow us on Bluesky and Instagram