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Each month on Last Month In Healthcare, producer Nathaniel joins me to discuss the previous month's podcasts, headlines, and listener-submitted questions.

This episode covers healthcare news from June to mid-July 2025. And we play a new game called the "Which Has Less Ingredients?", which is exactly like what the title suggests.

Chapters:

0:00 - Intro

0:22 - A proposal to ban drug ads

2:48 - Pre-diabetes rates in children have tripled in 25 years

5:25 - Healthcare workers leaking patient data through AI

7:06 - Mark Cuban's healthcare plan

10:05 - Healthcare is the top employer in most states

12:49 - The Self-Funded Review

19:37 - Which Has Less Ingredients? (this month's game)

27:27- Ask Spencer Anything

Sources:

https://phys.org/news/2025-06-glass-bottles-microplastics-plastic.html

https://x.com/mcuban/status/1934834421225672999

https://www.scrippsnews.com/health/alarming-number-of-adolescents-have-prediabetes-new-data-from-cdc-says?utm_source=chatgpt.com

https://x.com/utobian/status/1943127594960064713?t=BfpiRV8m7thZDIqTRMVo3A

https://www.medicaleconomics.com/view/health-care-workers-are-leaking-patient-data-through-ai-tools-cloud-apps

https://www.medicaleconomics.com/view/sanders-senators-float-ban-on-direct-to-consumer-ads-for-prescription-drugs

https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinics-ai-tool-identifies-9-dementia-types-including-alzheimers-with-one-scan/