The GLP-1 Gold Rush: Rapid Revenue and Risks

Happy Q4 Heart of Healthcare Listeners! We’re back with your monthly Digital Health Download, where we discuss the biggest industry headlines of the month. 

We cover: 

💊 Pharm tariffs, D2C drug ads, and TrumpRx? 

📉 The ACA tax credit standoff and how it could double premiums for millions 

🛒 UnitedHealthcare’s new storefront and what it signals about point solution fatigue

📈 The GLP-1 gold rush: Remedy’s $450M revenue, Virta’s $160M, and FDA’s warning shot 

⚖️ The Doximity vs. Open Evidence lawsuit that could define AI IP 

🤰 The acetaminophen-autism debate and why pregnant women deserve better data

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Show notes:

• Virtual GLP-1 startups: Pill mills or the future of obesity care? (Halle Tecco)
• TrumpRx: A Prescription for Political Theater (Drugstore Cowboy)
• The future of metabolic health and weight loss drugs: Projecting mortality reductions in the US and UK populations (Swiss Re)
• The Latest in Maternal Health Fear Mongering? Tylenol (Vogue)

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🙏 Thank you to our show sponsor, LookDeep. LookDeep pioneers AI that can see, hear, and respond with care to help hospitals be Ever Present for Every Patient. Learn more at lookdeep.ai/aimee. 

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