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Podcast: Trending Health
Episode: Trending News US – January 12, 2023
Description: In this episode, Mindy and Ryan welcome back Jen from family leave before diving into the impacts of the federal omnibus package on the healthcare industry (00:50). Beyond funding increases to major public health agencies (01:17), this legislation covers telehealth extensions (02:52), Medicaid disenrollment (04:20), expanded mental health and addiction services (05:31), the healthcare workforce crisis (08:24), and FDA oversight for accelerated approvals (09:47).    Podcast Tags: healthcare, healthcare news, public health, mental health, telehealth, healthcare workforce, FDA, life sciences  Source Links: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/21/under-the-radar-health-provisions-massive-government-funding-bill/ https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/congress-last-minute-1-7-trillion-omnibus-package-8-healthcare-takeaways.html?origin...