(MIRROR INDY) — It’s a challenging year for public health in Indiana.
State lawmakers cut $38 million used to cover the cost of medical care at Eskenazi Health for low-income or uninsured patients.
Gov. Mike Braun’s budget included steep slashes to Health First Indiana, a new program that provided more funding for local health departments. That included a 70% loss in Indianapolis, where officials are trying to lower infant and maternal mortality rates…