Health:Further

Health:Further

Every week, healthcare VCs and Jumpstart Health Investors co-founders Vic Gatto and Marcus Whitney review and unpack the happenings in US Healthcare, finance, technology and policy. With a firm belief that our healthcare system is doomed without entrepreneurship, they work through the mud to find the jewels, highlight headwinds and tailwinds, and bring on the smartest guests to fill in the gaps.

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56 - Humana $741m, Optum Layoffs, FTC Bans Noncompete, Hip Fracture Survival Lower Than Cancer
April 28, 2024

56 - Humana $741m, Optum Layoffs, FTC Bans Noncompete, Hip Fracture Survival Lower Than Cancer

In this solo episode, we dive into the latest economic indicators revealing disappointing U.S. GDP growth and what it means for the Fed, the Biden administration, and the healthcare industry amidst an election year. We explo…
55 - United and Elevance Earnings, PE Risk Index, Healthcare LLM Rankings, Atlas Robot
April 20, 2024

55 - United and Elevance Earnings, PE Risk Index, Healthcare LLM Rankings, Atlas Robot

In this episode, Marcus and Vic dive into the heart of healthcare innovation, economic dynamics, and the growing intersection of artificial intelligence in medicine. The conversation spans the gamut from heart care advanceme…
Behind the Numbers: A Dive into Healthcare's Financial Trends w/ Emily Evans
April 19, 2024

Behind the Numbers: A Dive into Healthcare's Financial Trends w/ Emily Evans

In this episode, Vic, Marcus, and Emily Evans (Managing Director at Hedgeye Risk Management, LLC) dive deep into healthcare policy, focusing on the seismic shifts within the Medicare Advantage landscape. They unravel the com…
53 - Inflation Fears, Healthcare’s Discharge Gap, The Aging Baby Boomer Impact
April 14, 2024

53 - Inflation Fears, Healthcare’s Discharge Gap, The Aging Baby Boomer Impact

In this episode, Vic and Marcus explore key trends in business, healthcare, cryptocurrency, and AI. They start by analyzing economic indicators, new Alzheimer's treatment, the impact of AI on healthcare and finance, and the …
52 - The Future of Health Benefits - Noah Lang's Quest for Equitable Healthcare
April 11, 2024

52 - The Future of Health Benefits - Noah Lang's Quest for Equitable Healthcare

This eye-opening episode of Health Further dives deep with Noah Lang, Stride Health's CEO, as he sheds light on revolutionizing health benefits for the gig economy. Noah discusses Stride Health's origins, challenges within t…
51 - New Diagnostics, Aegis Ventures, HHS’ Resiliency Plan, Molina and Cityblock, Ozempic’s Growth, Diet as Psychiatric Treatment
April 7, 2024

51 - New Diagnostics, Aegis Ventures, HHS’ Resiliency Plan, Molina and Cityblock, Ozempic’s Growth, Diet as Psychiatric Treatment

Join Marcus & Vic as they discuss the complexities of the healthcare system and the stock market's vagaries. It doesn't stop there; the conversation extends into the terrain of cybersecurity in healthcare, the role of pr…
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