Amid a breakneck pace of regulatory changes under the Trump administration, healthcare stakeholders are scrambling to keep up. Experts are sharing learnings and doing their best to understand how the policies of today affect the sector.

Senior Writer Anastassia Gliadkovskaya chats with two executives with a front-row seat to those conversations: Maria Ghazal, CEO of the Healthcare Leadership Council; and Robert Andrews, CEO of the Health Transformation Alliance.

Both organizations recently had meetings with their members to debrief on policies like President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Most Favored Nation and more.

To learn more about the topics in this episode: 
White House announces new prescription drug website, TrumpRx
How the shutdown impacts healthcare: Reductions in force begin at HHS, with some hiccups at CDC
New Medicaid federal work requirements mean less leeway for states
Federal government enters shutdown, virtual care programs expire

Note: Due to a recording glitch, Maria Ghazal's audio is slightly distorted early in the episode; it clears up shortly.

Amid a breakneck pace of regulatory changes under the Trump administration, healthcare stakeholders are scrambling to keep up. Experts are sharing learnings and doing their best to understand how the policies of today affect the sector.
Senior Writer Anastassia Gliadkovskaya chats with two executives with a front-row seat to those conversations: Maria Ghazal, CEO of the Healthcare Leadership Council; and Robert Andrews, CEO of the Health Transformation Alliance.
Both organizations recently had meetings with their members to debrief on policies like President Donald Trump&rsquo;s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Most Favored Nation and more.
To learn more about the topics in this episode:&nbsp;
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<li><a href="https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/providers/white-house-announces-new-prescription-drug-website-trumprx">White House announces new prescription drug website, TrumpRx</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/shutdown-tracker-cms-issues-billing-guidance-hhs-furloughs-32000-employees">How the shutdown impacts healthcare: Reductions in force begin at HHS, with some hiccups at CDC</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/new-medicaid-federal-work-requirements-mean-less-leeway-states">New Medicaid federal work requirements mean less leeway for states</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/republicans-unveil-7-week-stopgap-hospital-funding-telehealth-extensions-no-aca-premiums">Federal government enters shutdown, virtual care programs expire</a></li>
</ul>
Note: Due to a recording glitch, Maria Ghazal's audio is slightly distorted early in the episode; it clears up shortly.

Podnosis: the pulse of the healthcare industry. Every week, journalists from Fierce Healthcare dive into some of the industry’s biggest trends. We talk to the experts about what’s important now so you can prep for the future. Hear about all things healthcare, from physician practices to hospital chains and insurance giants—and those that mix all three—plus the tech they use, disruptors looking to compete and people moving the sector forward. Follow Podnosis on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon or wherever you get your podcasts.

Podnosis: the pulse of the healthcare industry. Every week, journalists from Fierce Healthcare dive into some of the industry’s biggest trends. We talk to the experts about what’s important now so you can prep for the future. Hear about all things healthcare, from physician practices to hospital chains and insurance giants—and those that mix all three—plus the tech they use, disruptors looking to compete and people moving the sector forward. Follow Podnosis on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon or wherever you get your podcasts.

Podnosis

Podnosis: the pulse of the healthcare industry. Every week, journalists from Fierce Healthcare dive into some of the industry’s biggest trends. We talk to the experts about what’s important now so you can prep for the future. Hear about all things healthcare, from physician practices to hospital chains and insurance giants—and those that mix all three—plus the tech they use, disruptors looking to compete and people moving the sector forward. Follow Podnosis on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon or wherever you get your podcasts.

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