Whitney Zahnd
@whitneyzahnd.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Health Management and Policy at UIowa| UIUC alumna | Posts about rural health, cancer disparities, access to care, faith, cats, and women’s basketball| Opinions are mine, not my employer’s | Website: https://www.acre-lab.org
Vents are on the ceiling in my current home, so going way back 10+ years to my long-time vent cat, Sophia (RIP).
December 9, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Vents are on the ceiling in my current home, so going way back 10+ years to my long-time vent cat, Sophia (RIP).
*Marketplace subsidy expiration disproportionately impacts rural
*Ag-related and other tariffs disproportionately affect rural
*SNAP cuts disproportionately affect rural
Etc., etc. (2/2)
*Ag-related and other tariffs disproportionately affect rural
*SNAP cuts disproportionately affect rural
Etc., etc. (2/2)
December 8, 2025 at 4:25 PM
*Marketplace subsidy expiration disproportionately impacts rural
*Ag-related and other tariffs disproportionately affect rural
*SNAP cuts disproportionately affect rural
Etc., etc. (2/2)
*Ag-related and other tariffs disproportionately affect rural
*SNAP cuts disproportionately affect rural
Etc., etc. (2/2)
The last 11 months...
*OBBA cuts to state directed payments and provider taxes--> negative impact on rural hospitals
*Rural transformation fund may not directly help rural as "intended"
*H1-B visa and loan repayment policies impact workforce
(1/2)
*OBBA cuts to state directed payments and provider taxes--> negative impact on rural hospitals
*Rural transformation fund may not directly help rural as "intended"
*H1-B visa and loan repayment policies impact workforce
(1/2)
December 8, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The last 11 months...
*OBBA cuts to state directed payments and provider taxes--> negative impact on rural hospitals
*Rural transformation fund may not directly help rural as "intended"
*H1-B visa and loan repayment policies impact workforce
(1/2)
*OBBA cuts to state directed payments and provider taxes--> negative impact on rural hospitals
*Rural transformation fund may not directly help rural as "intended"
*H1-B visa and loan repayment policies impact workforce
(1/2)
Noelle with an ornament that has a picture of my childhood cat, Kessie. I have a type!
December 5, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Noelle with an ornament that has a picture of my childhood cat, Kessie. I have a type!