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Schneider: Since January, 2025, 2.3 million children have been dropped from Medicaid. That’s as many children as the populations of Alaska, Delaware, Maine, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Rhodes Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Wyoming, and the District of Columbia combined.

Max Miller has a documented history of violence against women dating back to high school. Read this article from 2021. web.archive.org/web/20211105...

"Texas has the highest number of uninsured people and the most rural hospital closures in the country. If Greg Abbott wanted to lower healthcare costs for Texans, he would've done it in the twelve years he's been Governor." Gina Hinojosa

Astonishing. RFK Jr. adds 8 members to a 6 member FDA advisory panel. 6 of them were sellers of peptides, and the 7th a compounding pharmacist. In an 8-6 vote with all 8 votes coming from these new panel members, the panel approved 4 peptides against the objections of FDA scientists.

FDA Panel Supports Lifting Restrictions on Four Peptides (Gift Article)

In an all-day hearing, the agency’s scientists argued against allowing broad access to unproven drugs that the agency had banned three years ago.

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Jennifer Oliva@jennoliva.bsky.social · 3w ago

@iumaurerlaw.bsky.social seeks to hire several TT law professors this academic year & welcomes entry-level & lateral candidates. Our hiring details and the application portal is available here: indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/33776. Our committee would love to hear from interested candidates.

My new Jot reviewing Ed Stein & Bella Mancini’s fantastic article on intergenerational queer families is now up @jotwell.bsky.social. Check it out 👇 equality.jotwell.com/gay-son-of-a...

@jennoliva.bsky.social and I have written how existing laws could be used to help renters suffering from air quality issues due to their gas appliances: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Insane new research. Scientists gave asthma patients free electric stoves to replace their gas stoves, then checked to see if symptoms improved. Not only did symptoms improve, ditching gas was *better than medicine.* Details in today's newsletter: www.climatecoloredgoggles.com/p/electric-s...

Researchers used electric stoves to treat asthma. It worked.

The latest evidence that gas is bad for your health.

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Come work with me! We’re hiring in law and technology, cybersecurity law, AI law, IP law, national security law, and international law, as well as other areas!

Jennifer Oliva@jennoliva.bsky.social · 3w ago

@iumaurerlaw.bsky.social seeks to hire several TT law professors this academic year & welcomes entry-level & lateral candidates. Our hiring details and the application portal is available here: indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/33776. Our committee would love to hear from interested candidates.

@iumaurerlaw.bsky.social seeks to hire several TT law professors this academic year & welcomes entry-level & lateral candidates. Our hiring details and the application portal is available here: indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/33776. Our committee would love to hear from interested candidates.

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TODAY is the last day to submit comments on CMS Medicaid state-directed payment rule, which triples the pain caused by the already draconian HR1/not-so-beautiful bill. Great summary of the proposed rule: ccf.georgetown.edu/2026/05/28/c... Submit your comment: www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...

CMS Triples Harmful Impact of HR 1 Medicaid Provider Cuts in State Directed Payment Proposed Rule

Massive Overreach will Undermine Access to Health Care for People Covered by Medicaid Last week, on May 20, 2026, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed regulation on...

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Join us Fri 7/31 9-3:30 at @setonhalllaw.bsky.social or virtually for "Protecting Medicaid Access for the Medically Frail: Preparing for HR1's Challenges." Free registration at bit.ly/4pwJ2cP. Co-sponsored by @setonhallhealthlaw.bsky.social, greaternewarkhcc.org, & @theburkefoundation.bsky.social.

Claire Heyison@claireheyison.bsky.social · 3w ago

Nearly every state saw ACA marketplace enrollment drop after the PTC enhancements expired, but some states fared worse than others. See how your state was impacted: www.cbpp.org/blog/aca-mar...

Whatever could be said about that claim when he made it in 1962, it soon became undeniable that government vaccine research, distribution, and mandates are objectively among the greatest achievements of civilization. Claiming otherwise is embarrassing, it's like saying you don't wash your hands.

Cato Institute@cato.org · 3w ago

"The great achievements of civilization have not come from government bureaus." — Milton Friedman. They were driven by individual liberty and free markets. And they always will be.

The Indiana GOP refuses to allow the state to participate in the SUN Bucks program in 2027.

Indiana not to participate in SUN Bucks in 2027

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana will not participate in the federal SUN Bucks Program in 2027, according to the Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA). The program (also known as Summer EBT) gives…

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The event for @valenabeety.bsky.social's new @thenewpress.bsky.social book Pink Crime: Fighting Against the Criminalization of Motherhood, Pregnancy, and Queer Identity @bgsqd.bsky.social was fantastic! Vital discussion on queer identity & liberation. Order here: thenewpress.org/books/pink-c...

Great story from @bobjherman.bsky.social on the quiet erosion of employer-sponsored insurance, especially among small businesses www.statnews.com/2026/07/07/s...

A man who publicly was doing something which, when done wrong, can cause graft-vs-host disease, an autoimmune disease which can attack, among other things, your GI tract, now has an autoimmune disease which is attacking his GI tract. What a coincidence.

Millionaire biohacker reveals he has incurable disease amid mission to ‘defeat death’

‘My stomach is eating itself,’ the tech entrepreneur announced on social media

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Mary Gillis@marygillis.bsky.social · 3y ago

Blood transfusions from close relatives can cause graft vs host disease. Close relatives are literally the last people in the world rich weirdos should be roping into their creepy vampire hobby.

This is an ongoing and looming national problem but Indiana is terrific example of the horrible health access impacts triggered by Trump's OBBBA + state crackdowns on Medicaid and SNAP access for children and working families. @limestonepost.bsky.social. limestonepost.org/how-federal-...

How Federal, State Laws Are Reshaping Health Insurance Coverage in Indiana

An estimated 325,000 to 450,000 Indiana residents will lose Medicaid coverage by 2034.

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Doctors interviewed for a new study shared dramatic cases of patients stuck in legal limbo while waiting to receive lifesaving medical care.

Women Are Missing Out On Standard Pregnancy Care Because Of Abortion Bans, Study Shows

Doctors interviewed for a new study shared dramatic cases of patients stuck in legal limbo while waiting to receive lifesaving medical care.

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First opinion is U.S. v. Hemani. The Supreme Court UNANIMOUSLY holds that a man who uses marijuana several times a week has a Second Amendment right to own a firearm, blocking his federal prosecution. Gorsuch writes for the majority. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25p...

My second article, Wellness Influencer Scienceploitation: An American Medicine Show Revival, in my regulating social media wellness grifters series this year is available here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers..... Thank you to Barbara Zabawa & the UMKC Law Review for hosting a wonderful symposium.

Lawrence Solum@lsolum.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Oliva on Government Goes Goop Jennifer D. Oliva (Indiana University Maurer School of Law) has posted Government Goes Goop, published in 75 Emory L.J. Online 32 (2026), on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This Article argues that the appointment of prominent wellness and antivaccine figures to senior…

Patients enrolled in some of the nation’s largest Medicare Advantage plans were denied requests for rehabilitation and other critical services at unusually high rates, HHH report finds.

Medicare Advantage plans denied prior authorization requests at unusually high rates, HHS report finds

UnitedHealthcare, CVS Health and Humana had the highest denial rates for long-term care requests, according to a report from the agency’s inspector general.

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😳Hey @GovBillLee — how is reporting disabled immigrant kids to ICE “pro-life”? (Answer: It isn’t) tennesseelookout.com/2026/06/09/t...

I just commented on the CMS proposed rule on Medicaid state-directed payments, which goes well above and beyond the already draconian not-so-beautiful bill's attacks on Medicaid, tripling the SDP cuts made. Here is my comment. You can comment through July 21 mirandayaver.substack.com/p/my-comment...

My Comment on the CMS Proposed Rule on State-Directed Payments

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed on May 20 an awful rule implementing the not-so-beautiful bill’s cuts to Medicaid state-directed-payments (SDPs).

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The WNBA’s Indiana Fever has banned a longtime beat reporter from media access to the team. The team says Scott Agness reported false injury information about Caitlin Clark. "It's reporting,” said Agness, who still stands by his source and reporting. “It's part of our job.”

Fever revoke media credential of longtime beat reporter over report on Clark injury

Scott Agness is an independent journalist who created Fieldhouse Files to cover the Pacers and Fever.

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not sure if everyone can access this, but I just learned about some dramatic changes to SSRN from Steve Bainbridge's Substack. This is really bad; SSRN has been how I keep up with scholarship in my field from a variety of researchers www.stephenbainbridge.com/p/the-social...

The Social Science Research Network Has Jumped the Shark

Significant and unwelcome changes to what had been legal academia's major open source scholarly repository and notice system

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