56 - Humana $741m, Optum Layoffs, FTC Bans Noncompete, Hip Fracture Survival Lower Than Cancer
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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...
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0:57 - 1st Quarter GDP report (released Thurs 4/25) Barrons
3:41 - Summer Health grabs $12M for pediatric support Axios
5:43- Avive pockets $57M for a portable defibrillator to speed up cardiac arrest response Fierce Healthcare
6:13 - Alaffia scores $10M for claim operations Axios
7:18 - Humana Reports $741 Million Profit And Boosts Medicare Forecast Forbes
8:40 - CMS finalizes sweeping Medicaid managed care rules Modern Healthcare Fierce Healthcare
14:41 - Online chatter points to broad layoffs at Optum—but the full extent is unclear Fierce Healthcare
17:14 - Oracle to Move Headquarters Again, This Time to Nashville WSJ
20:18 - FTC votes 3-2 on final rule to ban noncompete agreements, but legal challenges expected Fierce Healthcare
FTC Bans Noncompete Agreements That Restrict Job Switching WSJ
25:07 - Tenet Healthcare reaches tentative contract with 2,800 workers Modern Healthcare
26:24 - Jury awards Providence's hourly workers $98M in unpaid wages, though judge could double payout Fierce Healthcare
26:49 - Watch Your Step! Survival Rates Following Hip Fracture Worse Than For Many Cancers Forbes
29:16 - Meta releases Llama 3, claims it’s among the best open models available Tech Crunch
33:48 - GE HealthCare launches voice-activated, AI-powered ultrasound machines for women's health Fierce HealthcareÂ
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