Achieving Health

Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of April 15, 2026. First, he shares updates from the latest round of CMS rulemaking, including proposed rules for skilled nursing facility (SNF), inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF), and inpatient psychiatric facility (IPF) payments in fiscal year 2027.
Then, he explores the finalized Medicare Advantage (MA) rates for 2027, a lawsuit related to the 340B program, and insights from new data on insurance exchange enrollment, claim denials, and rural hospital financial performance.
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Managed Care Denials: Trends & Steps to Mitigate
Navigating Denial Management: Strategies for Financial Resilience
Navigating 340B: Operational Strategies to Manage Regulatory Change
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Join host Chad Mulvany and Jean Nyberg, partner in the Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars, for a conversation with special guest Craig Thompson, CEO of Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, a rural provider organization based in Clinton, Missouri.
Craig shares how his organization navigates strategic initiatives in an uncertain environment, including:
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act and other regulatory changes
Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) funding opportunities
Strategic partnerships with other rural healthcare providers
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Rural Health Transformation Program: Implications & Opportunities
Rural Health Transformation Program FAQs: Subs & Contractors
Key Signs of Success for Clinically Integrated Networks (CINs)
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Craig Thompson

Join host Chad Mulvany for the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of April 1, 2026. This week Chad sits down with Brandon Hill, managing director in the Healthcare Consulting practice at Forvis Mazars, to unpack CMS’ new Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM)—a mandatory value-based payment model targeting physicians treating heart failure and low back pain.
In addition, Chad explores pressing industry topics, including mounting hospital margin pressures, the effects of immigration policy on the physician workforce, and prospects for another reconciliation bill in Congress.
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What Physicians Should Know About CMS’ Ambulatory Specialty Model
Webinar: Value-Based Care: Top Trends & Market Perspectives
CMMI’s New Strategy Means More Mandatory Risk-Based Payment Models
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Brandon Hill

Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of March 18, 2026. First, he welcomes Ben Owings, director in the IT Risk & Compliance consulting practice at Forvis Mazars, to discuss how healthcare organizations can mitigate potential cyber risks related to the Iran conflict.
Then, he explores the impact of a federal court decision overturning 340B registration requirements for hospital child sites. He also covers the latest Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) developments as states across the U.S. begin to implement funding based on their approved plans.
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Cybersecurity in 2026: A Strategic Road Map for US Businesses
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Cybersecurity Advisory: State-Sponsored Actors Pose Potential Threat
HRSA’s 340B Child Site Registration Requirement Overturned
RHTP Funding Preparedness: Essential Subrecipient Requirements
Rural Health Transformation Program FAQs: How Funds Are Used
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Ben Owings

Join host Chad Mulvany and Jeff Allen, partner and leader of the CHC consulting practice at Forvis Mazars, to explore the outlook for CHCs in 2026. They’re joined by special guests Aaron Wilson, CEO, and John Browne, chief operating and strategy officer, of CHAS Health, a nonprofit FQHC based in Spokane, Washington. Aaron and John share their perspectives on revenue cycle improvement, 340B changes, Medicaid patient volume in the wake of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and more.
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CHC Boot Camps
Navigating Medicare Wraparound for Community Health Centers
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026: Key Health Provisions
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Jeff Allen

Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of March 4, 2026. First, he explores notable components of President Donald Trump’s “Great Healthcare Plan” after its emphasis in the State of the Union address. He also covers the latest developments regarding the Health Resources and Services Administration’s 340B rebate model, including an opportunity for covered entities to provide feedback via a Request for Information (RFI).
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Navigating 340B: Operational Strategies to Manage Regulatory Change
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Join host Chad Mulvany and special guest JJ Hodshire, president and CEO of Hillsdale Hospital, a rural, community-based hospital in Michigan. JJ shares his outlook for rural healthcare providers in 2026, drawing from his experience leading Hillsdale Hospital and advocating for rural health in Michigan and across the U.S.
JJ is also the host of Hillsdale Hospital’s podcast, which Chad recently joined to discuss the current regulatory landscape and what it means for rural healthcare. Tune in on YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts.
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Client Experience Story: Hillsdale Hospital
Grants Available for Rural Residency Planning & Development Program
RHC Cost-Per-Visit Caps Increasing January 1
Rural Health Transformation: Strategies & Compliance for States
Rural Health Transformation Program: Implications & Opportunities
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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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Related content:
Rural Health Transformation Program: Implications & Opportunities
Rural Health Transformation: Strategies & Compliance for States
Rural Health Transformation Program: Compliance & Oversight
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Chad Mulvany
Faraaz Yousuf
Darshana Shyamsunder