110 - Rich vs. Poor Lifespans, Trump’s Healthcare Shake-Up, and AI Diagnosing Your Health

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On her son’s prom night, Mel Robbins fussed over details that didn’t matter. Her daughter grabbed her arm and said, “Let them. Let them run in the rain. Let them eat where they want. Let them.” Those two simple words hit Mel like a ton of bricks and completely changed how she thinks about control. In this episode, Mel shares some of the pivotal moments that shaped her career, her innovative strategies for overcoming adversity, and how the Let Them Theory can help you navigate business challenges, strengthen relationships, and unlock your true power. In this episode, Hala and Mel will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (02:57) The Power of Action (04:22) Mel's Unforgettable TED Talk Debut (07:00) The 5 Second Rule (07:52) Building Unshakable Confidence (12:04) Turning Adversity into Strength (22:00) The Power of Showing Up for Others (30:40) Why Details Matter in Business (42:32) Understanding the Let Them Theory (51:14) The Let Them Theory in Business Mel Robbins is a motivational speaker, the host of The Mel Robbins Podcast, and a bestselling author of several influential books, including her latest, The Let Them Theory. Known for her groundbreaking 5 Second Rule, she has helped millions of people take action and transform their lives. With 30 million views, her TEDx talk made her a recognized voice in behavior change. Mel is also the CEO of 143 Studios, a female-driven media company creating award-winning content for top brands like LinkedIn and Audible. She is a Forbes 50 Over 50 Honoree and one of USA Today’s Top 5 Mindset Coaches. Resources Mentioned: Mel’s Books: The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About : https://amzn.to/4h6quLh The 5 Second Rule: Transform your Life, Work, and Confidence with Everyday Courage : https://amzn.to/3WdAgTX Sponsored By: OpenPhone - Get 20% off 6 months at https://www.openphone.com/PROFITING Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://www.youngandprofiting.co/shopify Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at https://www.airbnb.com/host Rocket Money - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to https://www.rocketmoney.com/profiting Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap Youtube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services : yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new All Show Keywords: Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship podcast, Business, Business podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal development, Starting a business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side hustle, Startup, mental health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth mindset. Career, Success, Entrepreneurship, Productivity, Careers, Startup, Entrepreneurs, Business Ideas, Growth Hacks, Career Development, Money Management, Opportunities, Professionals, Workplace, Career podcast, Entrepreneurship podcast…

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Vic and Marcus discuss the slow news week following the holidays, covering topics like the stock market's strong performance over the past two years compared to healthcare's stagnation, the impact of Medicare Advantage and pharmacy costs, and cyber security concerns in healthcare. They delve into longevity and wealth disparities, explore General Catalyst’s acquisitions targeting Epic, and evaluate emerging diagnostic tools like AI-based facial analysis. The episode also previews potential healthcare changes under the new administration and challenges for hospitals in 2025.

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2:34 - Stocks Cap Best Two Years in a Quarter-Century WSJ

8:59 - Trump’s Return Sparks Hope for 2025 Deals Revival WSJ

16:11 - Scripta Insights Raises $17M in Series B Funding FINSMES

21:59 - Drug Middlemen Spared by Trump and Musk, for Now WSJ

24:36 - 2025 Outlook: Hospital finances show signs of stability, but rising costs will be a major headwind Fierce Healthcare

27:05 - Money Can Buy a Longer Life—to a Point WSJ

31:48 - Commure acquires patient navigation platform Memora Health Fierce Healthcare

37:19 - What Your ‘Face Age’ Can Tell Doctors About Your Health WSJ

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110 - Rich vs. Poor Lifespans, Trump’s Healthcare Shake-Up, and AI Diagnosing Your Health

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2:34 - Stocks Cap Best Two Years in a Quarter-Century WSJ

8:59 - Trump’s Return Sparks Hope for 2025 Deals Revival WSJ

16:11 - Scripta Insights Raises $17M in Series B Funding FINSMES

17:05 - Healthcare Providers Face Stiffer Cyber Rules Even as They Cry for Help WSJ

21:59 - Drug Middlemen Spared by Trump and Musk, for Now WSJ

24:36 - 2025 Outlook: Hospital finances show signs of stability, but rising costs will be a major headwind Fierce Healthcare

27:05 - Money Can Buy a Longer Life—to a Point WSJ

31:48 - Commure acquires patient navigation platform Memora Health Fierce Healthcare

37:19 - What Your ‘Face Age’ Can Tell Doctors About Your Health WSJ

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128 - How New Tariffs Are Disrupting Healthcare and the Economy 1:31:10

2 дня назад1:31:10

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In this episode, Vic and Marcus focus on the sweeping economic impact of the new “Liberation Day” tariffs, including market reaction, healthcare supply chain disruptions, inflationary concerns, and implications for startups and venture capital. They discuss shrinking margins in healthcare, funding shifts in tech and AI, layoffs at major institutions like Vanderbilt and UnitedHealth, the Circle IPO in the crypto space, and how the AI therapy chatbot study may reshape mental health treatment. The episode concludes with commentary on cyber threats, stablecoins, and the rapid policy changes reshaping Washington and Wall Street. 15:15 - Trump Tariffs Aim to Bring Down Curtain on Era of Globalization WSJ 11:23 - Trump Tariffs Send Dow to 1600-Point Decline, Dollar Slumps WSJ 12:09 - U.S. Stocks Post Worst Quarter Since 2022 on Threat of Trade War WSJ 12:57 - Senate budget blueprint empowers GOP chair to decide if Trump tax cuts add to deficit The Hill 16:08 - Senate Pencils In $5 Trillion for Tax Relief, Leaves Blank Spaces for Spending Cuts WSJ 1:16 - Consumer Sentiment Hits Lowest Since 2022 as Anxiety Rises Over Inflation and Jobs WSJ 17:41 - CoreWeave Stock Ends Flat on First Day of Trading After Scaled-Back IPO WSJ 19:08 - CoreWeave shares rip nearly 42% higher, rising above IPO price CNBC 23:16 - Venteur Raises $20M To Help Employers Administer ICHRAs MedCity News 29:00 - Notable Systems snags $12M Series B Axios 31:12 - RapidClaims corrals $11M for claim denial prevention Axios 31:20 - Post-CoreWeave, Venture Investors Rethink Their Outlook on IPOs WSJ 31:47 - Stablecoin issuer Circle files for IPO as public markets open to crypto CNBC 38:20 - The M&A Boom Wall Street Wanted Is Here, if You Know Where to Look WSJ 39:12 - 2024 VC Fund Performance Carta 42:13 - Stopping Waste, Fraud, and Abuse by Eliminating Information Silos White House 45:51 - Health Department Begins Sweeping Job Cuts WSJ 47:06 - Vanderbilt University Medical Center braces for $250M budget cut Axios 48:34 - Trump Media to Debut on New York Stock Exchange Texas Newswire 49:32 - North Korean IT worker army expands operations in Europe Bleeping Computer 51:44 - Health insurers slash thousands of jobs, more cuts ahead Modern Healthcare 53:14 - Who Should Pay for Ozempic Is the Next Big Workplace Fight WSJ 55:13 - Oracle Health breach compromises patient data at US hospitals Bleeping Computer 58:09 - FTC’s Case Against Drug Managers on Hold After Commissioners Fired WSJ 1:01:00 - Trump’s T HF Site YOUTUBE I NSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN TIKTOK…

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127 - RFK’s Plan to Slash 20,000 Jobs and What It Means for Healthcare 1:30:59

9 дней назад1:30:59

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In this episode, Marcus and Vic discuss the nonstop barrage of breaking political and economic news, starting with NCAA March Madness brackets and how NIL and the transfer portal have reshaped college sports. They cover February's unexpected 4.2% rise in home sales, Trump's proposed 25% car tariffs, and broader conversations on globalization, economic nationalism, and JD Vance’s key arguments at the American Dynamism conference. The hosts analyze implications of U.S. trade strategies, April's looming tariff escalations, and domestic reinvestment from companies like Johnson & Johnson. They also examine Silicon Valley’s shifting stance on Trump, tightening export controls on China, Delaware’s legal changes to compete with Texas for incorporations, and major AI-driven VC funding rounds including Navaa and Arlo. Further topics include Medicaid waste, bioethics of embryo research, China’s controversial gene-editing comeback, GLP-1 access restrictions, centralized hospital command centers, 23andMe’s bankruptcy, and the neurological impact of retirement. They close by exploring biofeedback’s role in elite performance and the future of work amid rapid technological change. 4:43 - Home Sales Rose 4.2% in February, Beating Expectations WSJ 5:40 - Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on Imported Cars and Car Parts NYT 19:57 - What to know about the April 2 tariff day Axios 21:39 - Johnson & Johnson to Invest Over $55 Billion in U.S. in Next Four Years WSJ 22:46 - Trump Takes Tough Approach to Choking Off China’s Access to U.S. Tech WSJ 27:32 - Delaware Punches Back at Texas Efforts to Lure Away Companies WSJ 30:06 - Navina lands $55M from Goldman Sachs Modern Healthcare 32:05 - Silna Health gets $27M for insurance automation Axios 33:46 - Startup insurer Arlo raises $4M on back of AI-powered underwriting Fierce Healthcare 34:33 - Healthtech VCs Look to AI for Next Wave of Returns WSJ 34:56 - Two of a Kind: Founder of Snack Company Seeks to Back Next Big Consumer-Health Startup WSJ 36:12 - Andreessen Horowitz Aims to Raise a Smaller Bio Fund WSJ 37:45 - Duke-Margolis launches council to build health-focused frameworks for private equity Fierce Healthcare 39:38 - RFK Jr. prepares 10,000 more job cuts across HHS, outlines office consolidations Fierce Healthcare 40:29 - RFK on X 41:12 - Taxpayers Spent Billions Covering the Same Medicaid Patients Twice WSJ 46:36 - How Medicaid and SNAP cuts could affect your state Axios 48:09 - CDC, DOGE claw back $11 billion in COVID-19 grants nationwide as agency roots out 'censorship' contracts Fierce Healthcare 50:01 - Senate confirms nominees to lead FDA, NIH under RFK Jr. Modern Healthcare 51:39 - What Do We Owe This Cluster of Cells? NYT HF Site YOUTUBE I NSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN TIKTOK…

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126 - The UFC’s Political Power Move and What It Means for U.S. Healthcare 1:29:34

15 дней назад1:29:34

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Vic and Marcus break down how MMA, politics, and media are increasingly intertwined, starting with Conor McGregor’s presidential bid and the UFC's political influence. They discuss the Fed’s economic outlook, inflation, tariffs, and consumer sentiment. In healthcare, they cover CMS reforms, Medicare Advantage scrutiny, hospital mergers, FTC shakeups, and major investments in senior care, pathology, and hospital-at-home models. The episode wraps with concerns over proposed HIV funding cuts and the long-overdue reckoning with U.S. deficit spending. 11:09 - Fed Dims Economic Outlook, Citing Uncertainty Over Tariffs WSJ 14:27 - Consumer Sentiment Tanks as Americans Expect More Pain Ahead WSJ 15:13 - Retail Sales Edge Up in February but Miss Expectations WSJ 17:08 - Trump Team Explored Simplified Plan for Reciprocal Tariffs WSJ 18:52 - Nasdaq Plans Second U.S. Headquarters in Texas WSJ 25:32 - Inspiren banks $35M to scale AI-powered senior living technology Fierce Healthcare 26:29 - Proscia pulls in $50M for digital pathology Axios 27:51 - Medalogix, Forcura Merge to Form a $1 Billion Healthcare Software Business WSJ 28:52 - The Israeli Startup That Just Inked the Largest Cybersecurity Deal Ever WSJ 30:18 - GSR Ventures spins out new US branch, Informed Ventures, with tenured partners Fierce Healthcare 31:05 - Dr. Oz describes changes he would bring to Medicare, Medicaid as CMS administrator HFMA 36:05 - Trump administration charts a new course at the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation HFMA 36:53 - Startups Prep for Potential Medicaid Cuts WSJ 39:25 - Trump fires 2 Democratic FTC commissioners, Andrew Ferguson defends decision Fierce Healthcare 42:56 - FTC again pushes back on Indiana hospitals' 2nd merger attempt Fierce Healthcare 46:39 - RFK Jr.'s HHS picks up Biden admin legal fight against 340B rebates Fierce Healthcare 48:38 - Trump Administration Weighing Major Cuts to Funding for Domestic HIV Prevention WSJ 53:30 - Cigna closes $3.3B sale of Medicare plans to HCSC Fierce Healthcare 54:06 - Employers Get Big Drug Discounts Through Program For Hospitals That Serve Poor Patients WSJ 55:40 - Highmark posts $29.4B in 2024 revenue amid ongoing rise in utilization Fierce Healthcare 57:06 - Mass General Brigham announces $400M cancer care investment ahead of Dana-Farber split Fierce Healthcare 58:54 - DispatchHealth and Medically Home merge, creating one of nation's largest hospital-at-home providers Fierce Healthcare 1:00:26 - Pfizer Has a New Playbook for Reviving Sales—and It’s Starting to Pay Off WSJ 1:01:42 - HF Site YOUTUBE I NSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN TIKTOK…

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125 - Market Chaos, Healthcare Cuts, and AI Breakthroughs—What’s Coming Next? 1:05:06

22 дня назад1:05:06

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Vic and Marcus discuss the volatile stock market and its connection to political uncertainty, the shifting media landscape, and the impact of global news narratives. They analyze the latest jobs report, Trump’s trade policies, and their effects on market stability, interest rates, and inflation. The episode covers the future of telehealth, major healthcare funding cuts, and their consequences for hospitals and medical research. They also examine the growing role of AI in medicine, the latest innovations in gene therapy, and China’s rapid advancements in artificial intelligence. The discussion concludes with insights into venture capital struggles, IPO market slowdowns, and the potential collapse of numerous VC firms. Links: 3:50 - Democrats Clear Way for GOP Funding Bill, Ending Threat of Government Shutdown WSJ 4:29 - U.S. Added 151,000 Jobs Last Month WSJ 5:24 - An ‘Untradable’ Market: Trump Sows Profound Uncertainty for Stocks NYT 7:56 - CNBC’s interview with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Youtube 16:01 - Inflation Cooled to 2.8% in February, Lower Than Expected WSJ 18:26 - An ‘Untradable’ Market: Trump Sows Profound Uncertainty for Stocks NYT 18:26 - Virtual musculoskeletal care provider Vori Health nabs $53M Fierce Healthcare 19:09 - Motivity gets $27M from Five Elms for ABA software Axios 20:11 - Hinge Health files to go public, signaling potential IPO revival in digital health Fierce Healthcare 20:55 - Venture Investors Hoped for an IPO Recovery in 2025. Now It’s On Hold. WSJ 25:11 - House votes to extend telehealth for 6 months, sends funding bill to Senate Fierce Healthcare 26:51 - CMMI to cut participation in payment models, estimates $750M in savings Fierce Healthcare 27:30 - Provider revenues to drop $80B in 2026 if cuts drive states from Medicaid expansion, analysis find Fierce Healthcare 31:14 - Is Trump Taking a ‘Liquidationist’ Approach to the Economy? WSJ 32:21 - CMS scraps contracts to upgrade online Medicare system and hands over control to DOGE, agency says Fierce Healthcare 34:18 - Why the $2.8B Blue Cross Antitrust Case Won't Die Modern Healthcare 36:27 - The Hologram Doctor Will See You Now WSJ 39:04 - Landmark Holdings of Florida files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Modern Healthcare 39:43 - Prospect Medical’s Pennsylvania hospitals at risk of closure Modern Healthcare 40:39 - Johns Hopkins Plans Staff Layoffs After $800 Million Grant Cuts WSJ 42:30 - Mass General Brigham's 2nd wave of layoffs begins Fierce Healthcare 42:49 - CVS’s New Mini Stores Go All In on Medicine and Skip Everything Else WSJ 43:39 - Breathing ne HF Site YOUTUBE I NSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN TIKTOK…

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124 - How AI and Market Shifts Are Breaking the SaaS Business Model w/Dave Lambert 51:23

26 дней назад51:23

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Vic sit down with Dave Lambert of RightSide Capital Management to discuss venture capital trends, SaaS investing, and how the startup landscape is evolving. Dave breaks down RightSide’s data-driven investment approach, focusing on ultra-diversified portfolios and quick decision-making. They explore the impact of AI on capital efficiency, why per-seat SaaS pricing is becoming obsolete, and how macroeconomic factors shape startup success. The conversation also covers shifts in fundraising, the growing role of healthcare SaaS, and why founders must prioritize profitability over endless funding rounds. Right Side Capital Website - https://www.rightsidecapital.com/ Dave’s Email - http://dave@rightsidecapital.com Dave Lambert, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Right Side Capital Bio: Dave Lambert is a Managing Director and Co-Founder of Right Side Capital. His firm is one of the most active pre-VC stage investment firms in the US and has invested in 2000+ pre-VC stage startups since 2012. Right Side Capital is known for using a quantitative, data-driven investment selection process that lets them give firm yes/no decisions to founders in about a week, and for the fact that each of their investments funds invests in many hundreds of startups. Prior to founding Right Side Capital, Dave was founder and CEO of a computer hardware company in the 1990s, and software company in the 2000s. HF Site YOUTUBE I NSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN TIKTOK…

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123 - How New Tariffs, Job Cuts, and AI Innovation Are Reshaping the Economy 1:04:44

30 дней назад1:04:44

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Vic & Marcus dive into the latest economic and business news, starting with the ADP jobs report showing the smallest job gains since July. They analyze the impact of tariffs on U.S. markets, discuss the drop in credit scores among student loan borrowers, and examine a $100 billion investment in U.S. chip manufacturing. The conversation shifts to healthcare with funding updates in pediatric care, ophthalmology, and chronic pain treatment, followed by insights on the growing AI cloud market. They also discuss RFK Jr.'s policy changes on vaccine committees, Blue Cross Blue Shield’s antitrust lawsuit, and opioid settlements for hospitals. The episode rounds out with a deep dive into AI’s rapid expansion in healthcare, humanoid robots performing household tasks, AI-generated human-like voices, and major policy changes impacting SNAP benefits. 1:18 - US Firms Add 77,000 Jobs, Smallest Gain Since July 2:01 - Stocks Sink, Trump Says Tariffs on Some Mexican 5:23 - Steep Drop in Credit Scores Hits Student-Loan Borrowers 6:50 - Trump, Chip Maker TSMC Announce $100 Billion 9:07 - Banks Loan $2 Billion to Build a 100-Acre AI Data 9:48 - Value-based pediatrics practice Bluebird Kids Health clinches $31.5M 11:36 - Lumata Health raises $23M Series B 12:24 - Nervonik Raises $13 Million in Series A Financing to Advance ... 12:57 - GEM HEALTH Raises $7M in Series A Funding FinSMES 13:23 - AI cloud provider CoreWeave files for IPO 14:17 - General Catalyst is considering an IPO 15:20 - RFK Jr.’s Health Department Heightens 16:47 - ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR.: Measles outbreak 18:52 - In new lawsuits, dozens of health systems opt out of $2.8B Blues ... 20:51 - Court approves $700M prescription opioid 23:04 - Wellvana buys CVS Medicare savings unit 24:20 - Headspace inks partnership with US Navy 25:38 - Walgreens Nears Roughly $10 Billion Deal 26:06 - Mayo Clinic unveils $1.9B expansion to Phoenix 27:28 - Novo Nordisk cuts Wegovy prices, following 29:39 - Bayer Warns of Lower Earnings as Turnaround 30:09 - The New Thinking on Concussions in Sports 32:58 - Mystery Disease Linked to Bats Kills Scores in Congo 34:12 - RFK Jr. and His Allies Target Trump’s Beloved Soda 37:12 - AvaSure debuts bedside AI virtual care 38:01 - Google Cloud expands AI-powered 38:43 - Microsoft launches voice-activated AI assistant 39:18 - Baxter debuts voice-activated wearable 39:478 HF Site YOUTUBE I NSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN TIKTOK…

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122 - How Employers Are Taking Back Control of Healthcare Costs w/ Stu Clark | Premise Health 42:24

5 weeks назад42:24

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Vic sat down with Stu Clark, CEO of Premise Health, to discuss how employers and unions are tackling skyrocketing healthcare costs. They break down the direct contracting model, the financial burden of traditional healthcare, and how Premise Health’s advanced primary care approach is reshaping the industry. Stu explains the findings of a Milliman study showing cost savings, the critical role of primary care access, and why employers are bypassing traditional insurance models. They also explore the future of employer-sponsored healthcare, the challenges of provider shortages, and Premise Health’s expansion into alternative health plans. Study: Premise Health saves employers and unions 30% on total healthcare costs https://www.premisehealth.com/ Stu Clark, Chief Executive Officer, Premise Health Bio: Stu Clark has served as CEO of Premise Health since its inception in 2014 and, prior to that, served in various leadership roles in predecessor companies to Premise. He has held executive roles in the direct healthcare industry for more than 20 years. Stu and his teams have helped lead the evolution of the direct healthcare industry, also known as employer-sponsored healthcare, from the early days of occupational health-only programs to today’s fully integrated, direct primary care models. This integrated approach connects members and their families to acute and urgent care, family medicine, pharmacy, fitness, and many other primary services, creating value by helping them be healthier. Under Stu’s leadership, Premise has focused on clinical quality, scale, infrastructure, and technology, while working to build a transparent culture anchored in accountability and merit-based career advancement. The company is consistently recognized as an employer of choice in communities where it operates employer-sponsored health centers and in the greater Nashville area where it is headquartered. Stu is a graduate of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where he received a BA. He is currently a CEO council member and limited partner for Council Capital, a limited partner and advisor for Nashville Capital Network, and a former council board member and executive committee member for the Nashville Health Care Council, where he served for two terms. HF Site YOUTUBE I NSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN TIKTOK…

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121 - Medicaid Cuts, AI Takeovers, and the Healthcare Power Struggle 1:03:14

5 weeks назад1:03:14

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Vic and Marcus discuss the latest developments in healthcare, policy, and technology, including major VC deals in medical claims automation and AI-driven medical coding, the rise of federated imaging networks, and the implications of a wearable defibrillator maker planning a $150M IPO. They analyze the House-passed GOP budget and its potential impact on Medicaid, as well as the White House’s push for price transparency in healthcare. The hosts cover Medicare Advantage enrollment trends, a proposed exchange for small businesses, and the privatization of Walgreens. Other topics include the end of the Ozempic shortage, Eli Lilly's $27B investment in U.S. manufacturing, AI advancements, cybersecurity risks, and Meta’s $200B AI data center expansion Links: 3:12 - Camber gets $30M for medical claims automation Axios 4:32 - Charta Health Secures $8.1 Million After Turning Cold Emails Into Profit in Just 60 Days Aim Research 6:45 - Avandra lands $17.5M to build out federated imaging network 7:09 - Wearable defibrillator maker Kestra Medical plots $150M IPO 8:43 - New ‘Dream Exchange’ Aims to List Black-Owned Companies 11:43 - House Passes G.O.P. Budget Teeing Up Enormous Tax and Spending Cuts 12:42 - House budget plan advances, paving way for major Medicaid cuts 14:48 - Making America Healthy Again by Empowering Patients with Clear, Accurate, and Actionable Healthcare Pricing Information White House 16:08 - Price transparency enforcement gets a boost as Trump signs executive order HFMA 17:34 - BCBSA report: Addressing hospital, pharma costs could save $1T over next decade Fierce Healthcare 19:06 - Trump Team Weighs Pulling Funds for Moderna Bird Flu Vaccine 20:29 - Telehealth advocates turn up the pressure as Medicare deadline nears Axios 23:21 - Trump memo directs federal agencies, HHS to fire more employees and submit agency reorg plans 25:54 - Medicare Advantage growth slows as UnitedHealthcare nabs members, Humana sheds lives Healthcare Dive 28:09 - Walgreens' Breakup: Inside the Private Equity Takeover That Could Reshape the Pharmacy Giant Yahoo 29:17 - Semaglutide shortage ends as FDA sets deadline for compounders Pharmaceutical Technology 31:33 - Eli Lilly Plans to Spend $27 Billion on New U.S. Plants 34:28 - AstraZeneca’s Breast Cancer Drug Shows Positive Results In Late-Stage Trial 35:02 - Why We Don’t Trust Doctors Like We Used To 39:27 - First Measles Death Reported in Texas Outbreak 41:23 - Organ Transplant System ‘in Chaos’ as Waiting Lists Are Ignored 44:21 - Red Light Therapy Gets the Green Light, Sort Of 45:41 - AI Startup Anthropic Fi HF Site YOUTUBE I NSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN TIKTOK…

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120 - Trump Slashes Thousands of HHS Jobs, Quantum Breakthrough, & Zuckerberg’s Robot Gamble! 1:19:13

6 weeks назад1:19:13

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Vic and Marcus starting with Marcus’ firsthand insights from Saudi Arabia, exploring its rapid modernization, healthcare overhaul, and economic transformation. They shift to the evolving landscape of venture capital, questioning AI healthcare valuations and the shift away from Delaware for corporate registrations. The conversation delves into private equity’s changing dynamics, U.S. healthcare policy shifts, and the financial struggles of major institutions like Mass General Brigham and CHS. They discuss AI’s growing role in healthcare and tech, including Meta’s push into humanoid robotics and the mixed reality of AI-powered agents. Wrapping up, they analyze regulatory changes, workforce shifts in federal agencies and healthcare, and how the evolving political and economic environment is reshaping industries across the board. Links: 12:34 - Fed Minutes Reveal Little Appetite for Near-Term Rate Cuts WSJ 13:21 - AI health-care startup OpenEvidence raises funding from Sequoia at $1 billion valuation CNBC 15:10 - Frontera Health gets $32M for autism therapy tools Axios 17:38 - Posterity collects $13M Series A for male fertility Axios 18:13 - Millie secures $12M to expand its maternity care platform Mobi Health 18:36 - Ex-Redesign Health director debuts Terrarium incubator Axios 19:21 - Leaving Delaware Blog 23:30 - The New Survival Guide for Private Equity: Go Big or Get Back to Basics WSJ 28:04 - HHS is losing thousands of workers under Trump administration probationary job cuts AP News 30:53 - FTC chair endorses Trump's ability to fire commissioners Axios 33:00 - Musk Cost-Cutting Effort Is Being Guided by Health Entrepreneur NYT 49:02 - Humana's CenterWell unit plans further expansion in 2025 Fierce Healthcare 49:59 - UnitedHealth Group offers buyouts to eligible employees Fierce Healthcare 51:04 - CommonSpirit Health logs $135M Q2 operating gain on higher volumes, checked labor spend Fierce Healthcare 52:11 - Mass General Brigham opens FY25 with $54M operating loss; expects layoffs to save over $200M annually Fierce Healthcare 53:07 - CHS’ losses widen in 2024 Healthcare Dive 55:13 - NYU Langone hospital nurses give strike notice Beckers 55:51 - A look under the hood at Risant Health’s value-based platform Fierce Healthcare 58:16 - MultiPlan unveils rebrand as it shifts focus to data assets, tech for providers, payers and employers Fierce Healthcare 59:01 - Lumeris unveils AI tech for primary care Fierce Healthcare Fierce Healthcare 59:48 - Corti AI adds UpToDate integration to its foundation model Fierce Healthcare 1:00:38 - Mark Zuckerberg Bets Big That Real Humans Want Humanoid Rob HF Site YOUTUBE I NSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN TIKTOK…

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119 - AI is Eliminating Doctor Burnout and Revolutionizing Healthcare w/Seema Verma 42:37

7 weeks назад42:37

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In this episode of Health Further, hosts Vic sit down with Seema Verma, EVP and General Manager of Oracle Health and Life Sciences. They discuss the transformative potential of AI in healthcare, focusing on how automation can alleviate administrative burdens and enhance clinical decision-making. Seema shares insights on Oracle’s efforts to modernize electronic health records (EHR), improve interoperability, and integrate AI-driven solutions to streamline workflows for providers and empower patients with better access to their health data. The conversation also covers cybersecurity in healthcare, the future of clinical trials, and how Oracle aims to bridge the gap between clinical care and research. Finally, they explore how Oracle’s technology can help restore joy to medical professionals by reducing bureaucratic inefficiencies and allowing them to focus on patient care. Connect with Seema Verma LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/seema-verma-384b3a5/ Website - https://www.oracle.com/health/ HF Site YOUTUBE I NSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN TIKTOK…

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118 - DeepSeek is UNLEASHED, Doge’s Shocking Move & Inflation’s Breaking Point! w/ Paul Kappelman 55:22

7 weeks назад55:22

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In this episode of Health Further , guest host Paul Kappelman joins Vic to discuss the latest in healthcare policy, economics, and innovation. They break down the latest inflation data and its impact on healthcare, analyze major VC investments in longevity and nutrition startups, and examine policy changes affecting hospitals, physicians, and payers. The conversation covers the challenges of rural hospitals, Medicare Advantage reforms, and potential cuts to NIH research funding. They also explore Tenet Healthcare’s financial strategy, the growing issue of hospital bad debt, and Humana’s push for operational efficiency. The episode wraps with discussions on AI’s role in healthcare, Elon Musk’s bid for OpenAI, and concerns over the risks of open-source AI models. Links: 2:41 - Inflation Heated Up in January, Freezing the Fed WSJ 5:54 - Prenuvo adds new health tests to flagship full-body scan, raises $120 million in fresh funding CNBC 8:47 - Startups Fay and Berry Street each bank $50M with growing investor appetite for personalized nutrition Fierce Healthcare 10:26 - Senate confirms RFK Jr. as head of HHS in 52-48 vote Fierce Healthcare 14:12 - Healthcare lobbying 2025: Here are the top policy issues for hospitals, payers, docs and tech Fierce Healthcare 24:57 - DOGE’s First Round of Cuts Went to Trump Priorities, but Bigger Targets Await WSJ 28:20 - Tenet Healthcare CEO touts portfolio transformation, policy change bulwarks on Q4 earnings call Fierce Healthcare 32:12 - Nearly half of rural hospitals in the red, 432 vulnerable to closure, report finds Fierce Healthcare 36:51 - Hospital bad debt is getting worse Beckers 39:31 - Humana putting focus on operational efficiency amid MA headwinds Fierce Healthcare 40:31 - Cigna To link executive pay to customer satisfaction 42:27 - Novartis to Buy Anthos Therapeutics From Blackstone for Up to $3.1 Billion WSJ 42:53 - Novartis Superbowl Ad Youtube 44:07 - For the Sick and Dying, Live Music to Ease the Pain NYT 46:13 - Elon Musk-Led Group Makes $97.4 Billion Bid for Control of OpenAI WSJ 47:17 - Vance Warns U.S. Allies to Keep AI Regulation Light WSJ 48:46 - DeepSeek Offers Bioweapon, Self-Harm Information WSJ 50:38 - Thomson Reuters Wins First Major AI Copyright Case in the US Wired HF Site YOUTUBE I NSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN TIKTOK…

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117 - The Shocking Truth About Health Tech Startups | What’s Really Happening w/ Guest Sheila Philcil 38:06

8 weeks назад38:06

38:06

In this episode, Vic and Marcus speak with Sheila Philcil, a social change futurist and health equity expert, about the challenges and inefficiencies in healthcare innovation. Sheila shares her journey from aspiring doctor to public health leader, influenced by her firsthand experiences in Haiti and with her grandmother's cancer treatment. She discusses the systemic flaws in the U.S. healthcare model, the impact of innovation that ignores real patient needs, and her work at Boston Medical Center in health equity. The conversation delves into the disconnect between technology and patient experience, the failure of many healthcare startups, and the need for patient-centered innovation. Sheila introduces her startup, Phicil-itate Change, and its AI- and blockchain-powered platform, Compass Project, which seeks to revolutionize health tech by ensuring innovations are built around real patient stories and needs. Phicil-itate Change, LLC - https://phicil-itatechange.com/ HF Site YOUTUBE I NSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN TIKTOK…

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116 - RFK vs. Big Pharma, Elon’s Aid Freeze, and ChatGPT’s SoftBank 1:08:53

8 weeks назад1:08:53

1:08:53

Caroline Carralero joins Vic to discuss gut health, probiotics, and metabolic wellness. They break down how supplements impact weight loss, why gut microbiome health is critical, and the future of AI in healthcare. The episode also covers Trump’s tariffs, venture capital trends, and FDA food safety regulations. Links: 00:07 - Guest Host: Caroline Carralero CEO of Daily Nouri 11:30 - Daily Nouri Podcast: Gut Check 12:47 - Inside the Chaotic Run-Up to Trump’s Tariff U-Turn WSJ 17:21 - Trump Tariffs Caused a Market Meltdown, but Investors Shook It Off WSJ 18:05 - China Retaliates Against U.S., Intensifying Trade War WSJ 19:01 - SafelyYou Raises $43M Series C CityBiz 21:42 - KKR Raises Its Direct Stakes in Three Companies WSJ 23:46 - RFK Jr. appears on his way to being Trump's health secretary after a party-line vote NPR 24:24 - RFK Jr. is 'the perfect person for this job at this time,' Daily Nouri founder says on Fox 34:41 - Physician group sues Trump admin to reverse agencies' health web page, data blackout Fierce Healthcare 36:44 - Musk Moves With Lightning Speed to Exert Control Over the Government WSJ 40:17 - Trump Signs Order to Create U.S. Sovereign-Wealth Fund WSJ 42:32 - Centene beats the Street with $283M in profit for Q4 Fierce Healthcare 42:55 - Teladoc Health acquires Catapult Health for $65M to boost chronic condition management, at-home testing Fierce Healthcare 44:44 - Here's why researchers think most people stop taking weight loss drugs within a year USA Today 45:05 - Discontinuation and Reinitiation of Dual-Labeled GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Among US Adults With Overweight or Obesity Jama 52:14 - Novartis Sets High Bar in Pursuit of Obesity Deals, CEO Says WSJ 53:45 - Merck Shares Hit After Guidance Falls Short, Gardasil Challenge WSJ 55:26 - Press Ganey partners with Microsoft in generative AI expansion Fierce Healthcare 57:28 - Introducing deep research OpenAI website 1:01:39 - SoftBank, OpenAI to Offer AI Services in Japan WSJ 1:02:43 - Google’s Revenue Growth Slows, Sending Shares Down WSJ 1:04:29 - ChatGPT vs. Claude vs. DeepSeek: The Battle to Be My AI Work Assistant WSJ HF Site YOUTUBE I NSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN TIKTOK…

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115 - Trump’s Crypto Power Play, DeepSeek’s AI Breakthrough, & the Economic Shock No One Saw Coming! 1:32:59

9 weeks назад1:32:59

1:32:59

Vic and Marcus analyze the political and economic implications of the recent inauguration, discussing the rapid executive orders issued and their potential impact on healthcare, markets, and policy. They explore the intersection of politics and investment strategies, debate the role of DEI in the current administration’s economic outlook, and break down Trump’s increasing involvement in cryptocurrency and financial markets. The conversation extends to inflation concerns, Federal Reserve decisions, AI’s role in government, and how major healthcare players like Cigna and Walgreens are responding to industry shifts. The episode concludes with a discussion on the future of venture capital, the evolving role of General Catalyst, and broader implications of tariffs on the U.S. economy. Links: 22:58 - US GDP Grew 2.5% in 2024, but Slowed Slightly in Final Quarter 24:07 - Fed Stands Pat on Rates, Entering New Wait-and-See Phase 26:10 - Trump Media Announces New Push Into Finance to Support the ‘Patriot Economy’ 41:01 - General Catalyst selling stakes as it expands beyond VC roots Axios 44:48 - RFK Jr. Backs Vaccines and Trump’s Agenda in Senate Testimony 49:29 - Overview of President Trump’s Executive Actions on Global Health KFF 50:08 - OpenAI launches ChatGPT Gov for U.S. government agencies 53:06 - Trump's Treasury pick Scott Bessent pushes universal 2.5% tariff plan that would rise each month: Economic Times 1:05:21 - Cigna set to close $3.7B MA sale to HCSC in Q1 1:05:31 - Walgreens shares drop 10% after company suspends quarterly dividend amid turnaround efforts 1:06:12 - HCA Healthcare posts revenue gains despite hurricane roadblocks; execs address Trump policy uncertainties 1:07:22 - Hims & Hers to Advertise Weight-Loss Shots at the Super Bowl 1:07:34 - Hims: 60 sec Superbowl a]Ad Youtube 1:11:56 - Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic Gets FDA Approval as Kidney-Disease Treatment 1:14:57 - Roche Expects Sales, Earnings Growth After Better-Than-Expected Results 1:15:04 - Sanofi Expects Strong Earnings Growth This Year, Plans $5.2 Billion Buyback 1:15:24 - OpenAI’s ‘Operator’ Agent Can Buy Groceries, File Expense Reports 1:17:10 - OpenAI in Talks for Huge Investment Round Valuing It Up to $300 Billion 1:18:43 - Deep Seek explained on Bankless 1:19:35 - What to Know About China’s DeepSeek AI 1:24:46 - DeepSeek Scrambles U.S.-China Tech War 1:24:48 - NVIDA sales to Sinapore (maybe migrating to China?) X post 1:26:14 - Meta Gave Away Its A.I. Crown Jewels. DeepSeek Vindicated Its Strategy 1:26:17 - Meta Platforms Sa HF Site YOUTUBE I NSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN TIKTOK…

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114 - Trump's DEI / HHS Freeze, China's AI On A Budget & J&J Depression Nasal Spray 1:51:18

10 weeks назад1:51:18