

315: UnitedHealth's doctor empire, an FDA departure, and Viking's obesity moves
Jul 25, 2024
Tara Bannow, hospitals and insurance reporter, discusses how UnitedHealth uses its physician network for profits. The podcast also covers Viking's obesity drug advancements, FDA official departure, and Kamala Harris' health policies.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Viking Therapeutics: Advancements in Obesity Drugs
02:10 • 5min
Discussion on FDA's Chief Regulator of Medical Devices Departure
07:30 • 2min
A discussion on FDA rule regulation and a departure aftermath
09:08 • 2min
Regulatory Oversight, Political Endorsements, and Healthcare Policy in the Current Election Cycle
10:43 • 6min
UnitedHealth's Doctor Empire: The Impact on Healthcare System
17:00 • 16min