Today’s episode looks at the health-specific portions of the American Rescue Plan, including money for rural hospitals, billions of dollars for COVID-19 testing and contact tracing, and extra subsidies to help people buy health coverage through an Affordable Care Act plan. Epstein Becker Green attorneys Mark Lutes, Philo Hall, and Tim Murphy discuss what these changes and upcoming congressional priorities might mean for stakeholders.

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