About this episode

The episode discusses the potential changes in the Department of Health and Human Services under the second Trump administration and how health care businesses can navigate this uncertainty.

It is critical for health care and life sciences businesses to understand what might and might not change during this transitionary period. How can you advocate for your needs and priorities in a time of such uncertainty? On this episode, Epstein Becker Green (EBG) attorneys James Boiani , Rachel Snyder Good , Marjorie Scher , and Rob Wanerman discuss the proposed leadership of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the second Trump administration and the top-ticket items for these potential new leaders. Chevron deference article mentioned in today's show This podcast was recorded on January 23, 2025. Since then, EBG has put out several important free resources in response to President Trump's executive orders and other executive actions to make sure EBG subscribers have the information they need to navigate any uncertainty. Some examples include: DEI and Affirmative Action Programs Blitzed, While Executive Order 11246 Is Revoked Navigating Executive Orders: Insights and What Lies Ahead The Trump Administration's Immigration Enforcement Policy: What Hospitals and Health Care Providers Must Know for Their Patients, Staff, and Visitors Visit our site for related…

People in this episode

Host: Epstein Becker Green

Guests: James Boiani, Rachel Snyder Good, Marjorie Scher, Rob Wanerman

Topics covered

• health care
• life sciences
• Trump administration
• Department of Health and Human Services
• executive orders
• advocacy

Keywords

• health care
• life sciences
• Trump administration
• executive orders
• advocacy
• Department of Health and Human Services
• Chevron deference
• immigration enforcement
• DEI programs

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Trump Administration

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