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How a looming federal mandate will affect hospitals

Erika Grotto
Published January 27, 2026 11:03 am | Updated January 28, 2026 4:36 pm

Nick and Shawn discuss appropriations efforts and how various provisions will affect hospitals, specifically in outpatient department claims.

Note: After the recording of this episode, the parties hit a roadblock on the bill that was the main topic of discussion. Check out our news coverage for the latest.

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Erika Grotto

is a senior editor at HFMA and is based in Downers Grove, Ill.
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