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Arielle Zionts

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
7
Latest publication
Sep 2, 2026
Outlet visibility, for MM+M - Medical Marketing and Media
Top 5M sites
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Jul 27, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Arielle Zionts / KFF Health News

    $50B rural health transformation program needs more transparency, groups say | Chattanooga Times Free Press (opens the original)

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    One year into its creation, a $50 billion federal program aimed at improving rural healthcare lacks transparency, which could make it difficult to protect against fraud, identify successful projects, and ensure the program delivers on its promise to transform the system. Transparency "is really important to help protect the integrity of the program, ensure funds are reaching the communities they're meant to serve," said Maya Sandalow, director of health policy for the Bipartisan Policy Center, a

  2. Article · Aug 21, 2026 · Arielle Zionts / KFF Health News

    $50B Rural Health Transformation Program Needs More Transparency, Groups Say | The Daily Yonder (opens the original)

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    This story was originally published by KFF Health News. One year into its creation, a $50 billion federal program aimed at improving rural healthcare lacks transparency, which could make it difficult to protect against fraud, identify successful projects, and ensure the program delivers on its promise to transform the system. Transparency “is really important to help protect the integrity of the program, ensure funds are reaching the communities they’re meant to serve,” said Maya Sandalow, direc

  3. Article · Aug 13, 2026 · Arielle Zionts; Darius Tahir | Publish Date August 13, 2026

    Patients Wary of Governments, Companies Pushing AI as a Rural Health Care Solution (opens the original)

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    KFF Health News — Two of the nation’s most powerful health officials predict artificial intelligence (AI) will play a key role in solving rural America’s health challenges. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr told a panel of US senators that AI nurses can provide “concierge care” to rural patients. Mehmet Oz, who leads the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, has said “the best way to help some of these communities is going to be AI-based avatars” that connect rural patients to mental hea

  4. Article · Aug 12, 2026 · Arielle Zionts and Darius Tahir

    Patients Wary of Governments, Companies Pushing AI as a Rural Healthcare Solution (opens the original)

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    (KFF HEALTH NEWS) - Two of the nation’s most powerful health officials predict artificial intelligence will play a key role in solving rural America’s health challenges. Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a panel of U.S. senators that AI nurses can provide “concierge care” to rural patients. Mehmet Oz, who leads the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, has said “the best way to help some of these communities is going to be AI-based avatars” that connect rural patients to mental hea

  5. Article · Aug 11, 2026 · Arielle Zionts, Darius Tahir, Oona Zenda

    Patients Wary of Governments, Companies Pushing AI as a Rural Healthcare Solution - KFF Health News (opens the original)

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    Rural Health Payout Big Companies Position Themselves for Payday From $50B Federal Rural Health Fund A $50 billion federal fund is supposed to modernize rural health with electronic health records, AI, telehealth, and more. But community clinics and rural health advocates fear that the contractors administering the money for states will bite off a big chunk before it reaches rural patients. By Sarah Jane Tribble April 28, 2026

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