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4 February 2020

Why The Health Care Industry Should Be Concerned About Section 889 Of The 2019 National Defense Authorization Act

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It's known as Section 889. Read our thoughts on Section 889's impact on the Health Care industry here.
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On August 13, 2018, President Trump signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2019. While the annual NDAAs are tracked, analyzed, and picked apart with great care by the federal contracting community, the health care industry typically pays them little mind. But ignoring the 2019 NDAA would be a big mistake, because tucked within its more than 1,000 sections is one that will have a significant impact on many health care industry players. It's known as Section 889. Read our thoughts on Section 889's impact on the Health Care industry here.

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