Hoosier Health Matters
Season 2, Episode 23
Date: 9/11/2026
Title:  Indiana loses 82,000 SNAP recipients, ectopic pregnancy deaths rise, and measles deaths get an asterisk

00:00:19 - Intro
00:01:58 - The abortion ban has made Indiana emergency department clinicians skittish
00:03:42 - Propublica showed that deaths due to ectopic pregnancies have doubled since Dobbs
00:06:06 - Indiana Supreme Court finally heard the RFRA challenge to the abortion ban
00:06:56 - 13% of SNAP recipients in Indiana no longer getting SNAP
00:08:21 - Indiana takes a draconian approach to replacing SNAP benefits for flood victims
00:09:21 - SNAP error rate puts Indiana on the hook for $47 million in admin costs
00:12:34 - Limiting SNAP sugar options is dumb
00:13:36 - ICE has been active in Indy as of late
00:14:25 - New COVID vaccine formulation approved by the FDA
00:16:08 - A summary of the batshit crazy story of the HHS mishandling of the Pennsylvania Measles deaths
00:19:23 - 400 datasets not being updated at the federal level
00:20:27 - DOGE left a bunch of zombie offices at the CDC
00:22:46 - Mifepristone case still working its way through the courts
00:24:14 - Check your voter registration and probably don't vote by mail
00:25:03 - Wrap up

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