What Healthcare Finance Leaders Need to Know About the $1.9t Stimulus Package

The recent stimulus package includes meaningful changes beyond COVID-19 relief funding.

The $1.9 trillion stimulus package signed by President Joe Biden earlier this month marks the latest effort by the federal government to support healthcare organizations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

The American Rescue Plan Act includes direct funding for vaccination efforts, structural incentives for Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and provisions targeting uncompensated care, among others.

Three healthcare stakeholders spoke with HealthLeaders about what executives need to know about the latest federal stimulus package.