In Part 2 of our series on elder care, Vinay and Jeremy talk to elder care expert Chris Pagliaro, VP of Health and Wellness Services at The Woodlands at Furman about end-of-life planning and financing and selecting retirement and care facilities that will be the right fit for each individual.

Additional Resources mentioned in this episode:

Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande

Five Wishes Living Will service

In the first of a two-part series about elder care and financing long term care, Jeremy talks to Vinay about his own experience as a care partner for his father during his journey with Alzheimer's and stroke.

In part two, coming soon, Vinay and Jeremy discuss long term care and end-of-life planning with an expert in elder care.

This week, Vinay and Jeremy pay tribute to their robot overlords and dive into recent announcements from OpenAI, Anthropic, and others as they discuss and debate the future of AI in healthcare.

Jeremy and Vinay look back at the rapid evolution of GLP-1s over the past year, including updates on the latest science, new drugs in development, and purchasing options for consumers and employer health plans.

Guest Sally Pace, CEO of the Connect Healthcare Collaboration (CHC) and creator of the Granite List, joins us for a conversation on her background, helping employees understand healthcare benefits, and the superiority of Memphis musicians.

This episode's explainer: What is Medicare Advantage? A timely topic given that United Health Group is being investigated by the DOJ for potential MA fraud, according to a recent WSJ report. Also on this episode: the measles outbreak in Texas.