Becerra Promises Flexibility On Provider Relief Spending Deadline

By Dorothy Mills-Gregg / June 8, 2021 at 6:27 PM
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra told House Ways & Means Committee members Tuesday (June 8) his department will provide some flexibility on the June 30 provider relief spending deadline, but he offered few other details on an extension that hospitals, providers and lawmakers have been advocating for. “We’re trying to make sure we don’t make the mistakes of the past,” Becerra said, offering to follow up later with the member who asked the question, Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI). “We want to...


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