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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2025 · 8 MIN

Hospital Matters: A closer look at next steps for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

from Hospital Matters from the Minnesota Hospital Association · host Minnesota Hospital Association

This week, Hospital Matters is digging into the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and specifically, the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program. Becky Wifstrand, director of federal policy and regulatory affairs for the Minnesota Hospital Assocation, talks about the upcoming deadline for state applications, some of the eligible expenditures of that money and other topics. This is the first of an occasional series addressing this generational legislation and how it will impact health care. Host: Tim Nelson, Minnesota Hospital Association Guest: Becky Wifstrand, Minnesota Hospital Association

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This week, Hospital Matters is digging into the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and specifically, the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program. Becky Wifstrand, director of federal policy and regulatory affairs for the Minnesota Hospital...

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