# CMS Proposals, 340B Changes and Hospital Financial Pressures with Laura Dyrda

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Podcast: [Becker’s Healthcare Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/becker-s-healthcare-podcast-484089)
Published: 2026-07-08T16:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcast.show/beckershealthcarepodcast/episode/154284063/
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## Resource

In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President, Editor-in-Chief, Becker's Healthcare, discusses proposed CMS changes to the 340B program, site-neutral payment policies, and what they could mean for hospital and ASC finances. She also shares insights on shifting hospital expense trends, including rising drug and supply costs, and how health system leaders are adapting their strategies.

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