Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of February 18, 2026. First, Chad is joined by his Forvis Mazars colleague Jill Griffith-Goodwin to discuss how organizations can prepare for new requirements for provider-based, off-campus hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) in the recently passed Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026.

Then, he shares a roundup of other key policy updates from Washington, D.C.

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Jill Griffith-Goodwin

Join host Chad Mulvany and guests Andy Page, partner and national healthcare reimbursement leader at Forvis Mazars, and Steve Nee, CEO of Diversicare. Andy and Steve discuss the outlook for long-term care providers in 2026, and Steve shares insights on leadership, staffing, technology, and other major forces shaping the industry.

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• Achieving Health: Senior Living & Long-Term Care
• Medicare & Medicaid Enrollment: What SNFs Need to Know
• Medicare Advantage: Opportunities to Improve SNF Revenue Realization

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Andy Page

Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of February 4, 2026. First, Chad is joined by his Forvis Mazars colleagues Faraaz Yousuf and Darshana Shyamsunder to discuss the current state of funds available through the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). Then, he covers new developments regarding the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 and a potential government shutdown, as well as a new CMS rule related to Medicaid provider taxes.

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• Rural Health Transformation Program: Implications & Opportunities
• Rural Health Transformation: Strategies & Compliance for States
• Rural Health Transformation Program: Compliance & Oversight

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Darshana Shyamsunder

Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of January 21, 2026. Chad starts with updates on Congress’ negotiations over reinstating the enhanced exchange subsidies and a potential healthcare funding bill. Then, he covers new developments in the 340B rebate model court case and shares other key policy insights.

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• HRSA Announces 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program
• Revised Process for Provider Complaints Against MA Plans
• Improving Medicare Advantage Provider Performance: An Integrated Approach

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Tune in to the Rural Health Today podcast on January 22 to hear Chad’s conversation with JJ Hodshire, CEO of Hillsdale Hospital.

Programming Note: Our episode of Achieving Health with JJ Hodshire, originally planned for January 28, will be delayed due to scheduling conflicts. Stay tuned for an update on when you can expect it.

Join host Chad Mulvany and special guest Melinda Hancock, executive vice president and CFO of Sentara Health, for a discussion on the outlook for hospitals and health systems in 2026. Melinda shares her perspective on the trends and forces that will impact the industry, growth drivers for organizations, and challenges and opportunities related to technology, workforce, and more. She also shares advice for leaders moving into executive roles for the first time.

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Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of January 7, 2026. First, Brian Bell, principal in the Healthcare Consulting practice at Forvis Mazars, joins to discuss the implications of a federal injunction on the Health Resources & Services Administration’s 340B rebate model pilot. Then, Chad explores a court ruling that affects Medicare DSH, healthcare affordability legislation in the U.S. House and what it means for expiring exchange subsidies, and challenges with Rural Health Transformation Program funding.

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Related content:

• HRSA Announces 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program
• Rural Health Transformation Program: Implications & Opportunities
• Webinar: Rural Health Transformation Program: Compliance & Oversight

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Brian Bell

Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of December 14, 2025. Later in the episode, Chad is joined by special guest Zach Chandler, executive vice president and chief strategy officer at Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation. Drawing from Zach’s experience, they explore the healthcare impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) and discuss how organizations can respond. Zach also shares his perspective on strategic leadership in a complex and evolving industry.

• Washington Watch (2:44)
• Zach Chandler Interview (23:45)

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• Key Updates on the CMS Outpatient Prospective Payment System for 2026
• CMS OPPS Drug Acquisition Cost Survey Webinar Slides
• HRSA Announces 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program
• Managed Care Denials: Trends & Steps to Mitigate
• Protecting Your Nonprofit Hospital’s Tax-Exempt Status

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Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of December 1, 2025. Later in the episode, Beth Mullins and Alicia Faust of Forvis Mazars and Shawn Stack of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) join the podcast to discuss price transparency challenges and opportunities. Hear their perspectives on new compliance requirements in the 2026 Outpatient Prospective Payment System final rule, as well as strategies to leverage price transparency data for managed care negotiations and pricing strategy.

• Washington Watch (0:55)
• Beth Mullins, Alicia Faust, & Shawn Stack Interview (24:19)

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• Payor & Hospital Price Transparency Data-Driven Strategy
• Trump Issues New Healthcare Price Transparency Executive Order

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