Episodes

July 22, 2024

74 - How Trump Could Drastically Reshape Healthcare in America

In this episode of Health Further podcast, Marcus and Emily discuss the implications of a potential Trump presidency on healthcare. They explore various aspects, including the national debt, the impact on healthcare spending, and specific policy areas...

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July 18, 2024

73 - From Harvard to AI: Dr. Rick Aberson's Journey in Healthcare Inn…

In this episode of Health Further, we welcome Dr. Rick Aberson, a leading expert in the intersection of AI and healthcare. Dr. Aberson, an MD from Harvard Medical School with a diverse career spanning clinical practice, consulting, and executive...

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July 15, 2024

72 - Shocking $1 Billion Donation Erases Med School Tuition for Stude…

In this episode of Health Further, hosts Vic and Marcus discuss a range of topics, including recent positive economic data, healthcare developments, venture capital, and artificial intelligence. They cover the impact of inflation on the stock market,...

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July 6, 2024

71 - What the Overturning of Chevron Doctrine Means for You!

This episode reviews significant healthcare and financial news, including a Wall Street Journal article on the second quarter market performance, focusing on AI companies and their impact. They discuss key healthcare mergers and acquisitions, such as...

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June 30, 2024

70 - Surgeon General's Bold Move: Gun Violence and Social Media Under…

In this episode, we discuss a variety of topics including the economic impact of rising hospital prices, the challenges faced by pharmacies like Rite Aid and Walgreens, advancements in healthcare AI, policy changes on gun violence and social media by...

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June 19, 2024

68 - How Advanced Screening Saved My Life | A Candid Talk with My Car…

In this episode, we welcome Dr. John Riddick, a leading cardiologist, to discuss the latest advancements in heart health. We explore preventive cardiology, the importance of cholesterol management, and the role of advanced screening techniques like CT...

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June 16, 2024

67 - The End of Cable News? How Social Media is Dominating Politics

In Episode 67, we discuss former President Trump's conviction, his PR run post-conviction, and his appearance on Logan Paul's podcast. We delve into the influence of social media on elections, comparing Obama's and Biden's social media presence and...

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June 9, 2024

66 Wealth in America | MDMA | Hot VC Markets | Covid Lessons | NVIDIA…

In Episode 66, Vic and Marcus discuss rhinovirus and personal healthcare experiences, advanced healthcare technology and diagnostics, wealth inequality and economic trends, and the Federal Reserve's economic impact. We analyze American household...

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June 1, 2024

65 - Medicaid Rates Jump Higher | Cancer’s Impact | Google’s Healthca…

In this episode, we cover a wide, including recent changes in Medicaid policy, economic trends affecting the healthcare sector, cybersecurity issues, developments in AI technology, IVF funding, range of topics and MedTech deals, the landscape of...

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May 27, 2024

64 - VC Heats Up w/ 18 New Deals, Doctors Reach Breaking Point, Asthm…

This episode covers the opioid epidemic in Baltimore, AI's impact in healthcare, remote patient monitoring benefits for heart failure, AI diagnostic discrepancies in breast cancer among black women, the health consequences of anger, the gender pay gap...

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May 23, 2024

63 - At the Intersection of Healthcare & Technology: A Conversation w…

In this compelling episode of Health Further, we sit down with Steve Lieber, a venerated figure in healthcare technology and association management. With a career spanning decades, including a significant tenure as CEO at HIMSS, Steve shares his...

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May 19, 2024

62 Kitty Roars w/ Goldilocks CPI, Guest Host gives Hospital Perspecti…

In this episode, Paul Kappelman steps in as a guest host, bringing his rich background in healthcare operations and leadership to the table. As we examine a wide array of topics, from groundbreaking AI developments to the economics of healthcare,...

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May 15, 2024

61 - The Future of Healthcare: AI, Innovation, and Impact with Ambar …

In this episode, Vic & Marcus sit down with Ambar Bhattacharya, managing partner at Maverick Ventures and a fellow member of the Aspen Health Innovators Fellowship, to dive deep into the burgeoning intersection of artificial intelligence and...

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May 14, 2024

60 - Job Loss, Ascension Disrupted, Gene Therapy Cures, CRISPR, AI Fr…

This episode unravels the potential and challenges of AI and gene therapy, exploring groundbreaking treatments for diseases like sickle cell anemia, the profound connections between AI and healthcare, and the transformation of the job market due to AI...

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May 9, 2024

59 - Food As Medicine w/ Lauren Driscoll

Vic interviews guest expert Lauren Driscoll, CEO of NourishedRx, To learn about the importance of personalized nutrition in achieving health equity. NourishRx provides nutrition and food access to vulnerable populations, integrating with various...

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May 5, 2024

Ep 58 - Walmart Health Centers Closed, Marijuana Reclassified, South …

In this episode, Vic and Marcus dive deep into the intersection of tech, healthcare, and AI advancements, shedding light on how these developments are reshaping the way we approach health, coding, and our daily lives. From exploring the latest in …

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May 2, 2024

57 - Understanding Heart Disease w/ Cardiac Surgery Dr. Seen Reddy

In this insightful episode, join us as we delve into the complexities of heart disease with Dr. Reddy, a cardiac surgeon with over two decades of experience. From understanding the early onset of heart disease to discussing its treatment options,...

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April 28, 2024

56 - Humana $741m, Optum Layoffs, FTC Bans Noncompete, Hip Fracture S…

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 explore significant healthcare...

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April 20, 2024

55 - United and Elevance Earnings, PE Risk Index, Healthcare LLM Rank…

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 advancements that personalize and...

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April 19, 2024

Behind the Numbers: A Dive into Healthcare's Financial Trends w/ Emil…

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 complexities surrounding...

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April 14, 2024

53 - Inflation Fears, Healthcare’s Discharge Gap, The Aging Baby Boom…

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 significant impact of an...

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April 11, 2024

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

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 the healthcare industry, and...

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April 7, 2024

51 - New Diagnostics, Aegis Ventures, HHS’ Resiliency Plan, Molina an…

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 private equity in healthcare...

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March 30, 2024

50 - VC, M&A and IPO Markets, Steward Health, Anthropic, Stability AI…

Join Marcus & Vic as they discuss the treasury and the deficit, new VC deals, M&A and IPO Markets, Steward Health's provider group potentially being purchased by Optum, Amazon's investment in Anthropic, Stability AI's founder departure, and...

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