HHS role gives Xavier Becerra new tools to challenge healthcare consolidation -Modern Healthcare

Michael Strazzella, Federal Government Relations practice leader and co-leader of the firm's Healthcare industry group, is quoted in a Modern Healthcare article, "HHS role gives Xavier Becerra new tools to challenge healthcare consolidation" regarding President-elect Biden's HHS pick.

Though Becerra brings his own experiences and interests to the position, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Federal Government Relations practice leader Michael Strazzella said ultimately he was hired to implement Biden's agenda.

"There must have been enough synergy that Biden felt Xavier Becerra as HHS secretary would feel comfortable carrying his priorities out," Strazzella said.