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Podcast: Surfing the MASH Tsunami
Episode: 6.8.2 - newsmaker: GLI President and CEO Larry Holden discusses Changes in Washington and How We Can Proceed
Description: Send us a textGlobal Liver Institute President and CEO Larry Holden joins Roger Green to discuss recent Washington political and regulatory activities, their potential impact on the liver community, and ways we can respond.Larry starts by acknowledging that we are in for "dark times" under the current administration and describes some current government actions that are causing major setbacks, as well as others that have the potential to do so. Specifically, he details the challenges caused by budget cuts, reallocation of funds away from major universities, staff reductions and, along with them, a...