Trending News – April 1, 2021

1 April 2021

In this minisode, Mindy, Ryan, and Jen discuss a few recent newsworthy items including: the 11th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (00:46), the confirmation of Xavier Becerra (06:29), and recent announcements from Transcarent and Amazon Care (11:05).

Source Links – Below, we’ve listed links to some of the stories and resources discussed on this show.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/becerra-squeaks-through-confirmation-vote-to-become-hhs-secretary

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/tech/game-competition-healthcare-space-heats-up-as-amazon-care-expands

https://www.forbes.com/sites/katiejennings/2021/03/18/concierge-medicine-on-steroids-startup-raised-40-million

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Ryan Hummel, Executive

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Jen Burke, Healthcare Industry Strategist

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