Health:FurtherAuthor: Marcus Whitney
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. Language: en Genres: Business, Health & Fitness Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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110. Rich vs. Poor Lifespans, Trump’s Healthcare Shake-Up, and AI Diagnosing Your Health
Episode 110
Saturday, 4 January, 2025
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.Links:2:34 - Stocks Cap Best Two Years in a Quarter-Century WSJ 8:59 - Trump’s Return Sparks Hope for 2025 Deals Revival WSJ16:11 - Scripta Insights Raises $17M in Series B Funding FINSMES17:05 - Healthcare Providers Face Stiffer Cyber Rules Even as They Cry for Help WSJ21:59 - Drug Middlemen Spared by Trump and Musk, for Now WSJ24:36 - 2025 Outlook: Hospital finances show signs of stability, but rising costs will be a major headwind Fierce Healthcare27:05 - Money Can Buy a Longer Life—to a Point WSJ31:48 - Commure acquires patient navigation platform Memora Health Fierce Healthcare37:19 - What Your ‘Face Age’ Can Tell Doctors About Your Health WSJHF SiteYOUTUBEINSTAGRAMTWITTERFACEBOOKLINKEDINTIKTOK