In this episode of "Health Further," hosts Marcus and Vic discuss the stock market and economy, the impact of AI on tech stocks, Google's earnings and AI investments, China's interest rate cut, the post-pandemic job market, and healthcare employment. They cover cybersecurity issues affecting airlines, investments in healthcare startups like Headway and Vitable, Google's abandoned acquisition of Wiz, Senate health committee actions, hospital infection rates, strong earnings from health insurers and hospital systems, the importance of behavioral health exemplified by Simone Biles' comeback, and Meta's release of Llama 3.1, an open-source AI model challenging existing large language models.

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0:00 - Intro
2:31 - Big Tech Selloff Slams Nasdaq With Worst Day Since 2022 WSJ
6:16 - Google Fails to ‘Wow’ as AI Bills Mount WSJ
8:00 - China Unexpectedly Cuts Interest Rate as World Markets Sag NYT
10:19 - The Hottest Job Market in a Generation Is Over WSJ
13:40 - U.S. economy grew at a 2.8% pace in the second quarter, much more than expected CNBC 16:01 - CrowdStrike Explains What Went Wrong Days After Global Tech Outage WSJ
27:22 - Headway banks $100M round to expand into Medicare and Medicaid Fierce Healthcare
29:26 - Vitable Secures $16M To Provide Primary Care to Small Employers MedCity
31:35 -  Google’s Aborted Deals Show Antitrust’s Long Shadow Over Tech Bloomberg
33:53 - Senate HELP (Health, Education, Labor & Pensions) Committee issues Subpoena of Dr. Ralph de la Torre, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Steward Health Senate website
36:56 - Steward Health Care fails to secure bids on Ohio, Pennsylvania facilities Fierce Healthcare 38:04 - CDC report on resistant hospital infections outlines need for federal investment, epidemiology society says Fierce Healthcare
38:48 - Antimicrobial Resistance Threats in the United States, 2021-2022
40:50 - UnitedHealth Earnings beat, but cyberattack-related impacts to top $2.3B Fierce Healthcare 42:12 - Molina Healthcare Shares Rise 11% After 2Q Results MarketWatch
42:55 - Humana's CenterWell to open 23 clinics at Walmart stores Fierce Healthcare
45:02 - Ardent Health Shares End Flat In Debut After Downsized IPO Bloomberg
46:06 - Concentra Raises $529 Million in US IPO Bloomberg
46:30 - Ascension Illinois to sell hospitals and care sites to Prime Healthcare Fierce Healthcare
48:39 - UHS beats on revenue, earnings in Q2, raises 2024 forecast Fierce Healthcare
49:19 - HCA Healthcare boosts 2024 revenue, earnings forecast, propelled by strong patient demand Fierce Healthcare
49:36 - Tenet reports $259M net income and raises guidance Fierce Healthcare
52:35 - Simone Biles Has Already Won NYT-Op
1:02:05 - The first GPT-4-class AI model anyone can download has arrived: Llama 405B ARSTechnica 1:08:55 - Commure to acquire Augmedix as AI scribe competition heats up Fierce healthcare
1:12:15 - Qventus' AI discharge planning solution saved Ohio Health $1.7M in months Fierce Healthcare
1:12:39 - Humana inks multiyear partnership with Google to invest in cloud and gen AI Fierce Healthcare
1:12:55 -    Microsoft collaborates with Mass General Brigham, University of Wisconsin-Madison on AI in medical imaging Fierce Healthcare


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