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Hoosier Health MattersAuthor: The Good Trouble Coalition
Hoosier Health Matters focuses on the pressing health policy issues in Indiana and tries to make this stuff not boring. Hosted by Gabriel Bosslet and Tracey Wilkinson, board members of the Good Trouble Coalition, this podcast brings together healthcare and public health stakeholders to discuss, educate, and advocate for patient-centered care, public health, and health equity. It will focus on state-level health policies, legislative updates, and expert interviews. Language: en-us Genres: Government, Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The SAVE Act solves nothing, the EPA loses its mind, and SB 236 rises from the grave (but gets buried again)
Episode 7
Friday, 20 February, 2026
Hoosier Health MattersSeason 2, Episode 7Date: 2/20/2026Title: The SAVE Act is dumb, the EPA loses its mind, and SB 236 rises from the grave (but gets buried again)00:00- Intro1:30- The SAVE Act is a dumb bill because voter fraud with current processes is very very rare, as proven by our Attorney General4:29- The Trump administration no longer thinks Greenhouse Gases can hurt humans7:48- New study shows that expanding medicaid leads to less breast cancer deaths8:54- Anti-vaccine groups targeting state-level school vaccine mandates9:47- FDA reverses decision and will review the Moderna flu mRNA vaccine (and Gabe predicts this)12:07- Judge reverses public health cuts to 4 states (and the vindictive nature of our current federal government is nauseating)14:22- SB 91 (syringe service bill) was a good bill, amended to become a bad bill, re-amended to a meh bill16:50- SB 275 (a bad bill which would allow cuts to home health rates for medicaid waivers) weakened with amendments in committee, is better but still not great18:00- SB 139 (breastfeeding jury duty bill) continues it's unanimous tear through the statehouse18:54- SB1 (a bad bill that will kick people off of medicaid and SNAP) to be voted on by the house next Tuesday (call your representative about this one)19:14- Tracey introduces the word "germane" in discussion the death of SB 236 (a good thing)22:13- things to do this week: be on alert for action alerts via email and call your rep about SB123:14- Wrap upThanks for listening!Follow us on Bluesky and Instagram
