Humana (HUM) 2025 Investor Day June 16, 2025 02:00 PM ET Speaker0 Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Louisville, Kentucky for Humana's twenty twenty five Investor Day. Please welcome to the stage Lisa Stoner, Vice President of Investor Relations. Speaker1 Great. Good afternoon. Welcome to Humana's twenty twenty five Investor Conference. We really appreciate you all joining today. It is great to see so many familiar faces here in the room. And thank you to everyone that's joining us virtually. Over the next th ...

Passionate about combating the opioid epidemic, Dr. Ward focuses on identifying and promoting policies that can effectively reduce its devastating impact on society. Recognizing that the national overdose crisis continues to claim approximately 100,000 American lives annually—and is a leading cause of the recent decline in life expectancy—he is committed to initiatives that aim to heal and strengthen individuals, families, and communities affected by this ongoing tragedy. Dr. Ray Ward is a physician and a p ...

Burnout & Well-being in Healthcare - Healthcare professionals often treat burnout and sleeplessness as a rite of passage, but this is neurologically damaging [2][3] - Chronic stress, fueled by the desire to be good enough, rewires brains, impacting decision-making, empathy, and self-regulation [7][8] - Sacrifices made by healthcare professionals can turn them from caregivers into casualties of their own profession [10] - Constant exposure to stress can shrink the hippocampus, impairing memory and learning [14] - Chronic lack of sleep affects cognitive function, impulse control, and problem-solving, while increasing anxiety and irritability [16] - Overconsumption of caffeine, while temporarily boosting alertness, can increase cortisol levels, exacerbating the stress cycle [16] Solutions & Recommendations - Self-care, stress management, and emotional boundaries are essential tools to protect against burnout [17] - Finding balance involves small choices, such as engaging in activities outside of work [18] - Recovery can involve activities like walking in nature, spending time with loved ones, or simply allowing the brain to reset [19] - True healing starts within, and healthcare professionals should prioritize their own well-being [21]

Industry Overview - The Medical Services sector is undergoing significant transformation driven by technological advancements, value-based care adoption, and a focus on patient-centric solutions and precision medicine [1] - The industry includes various service providers such as pharmacy benefit managers, contract research organizations, and healthcare workforce solution providers, moving from volume-based to value-based care [3] Market Trends - The global healthcare analytics market was valued at $53.1 billion in 2024, with a projected CAGR of 21.4% from 2025 to 2034, benefiting various stakeholders [2] - The digital health market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2024 to 2028, while the big data in healthcare market is estimated to increase from $78 billion in 2024 to $540 billion by 2035, representing a CAGR of 19.20% [4] - The demand for skilled nursing professionals is surging, with a projected shortfall of over 100,000 healthcare workers by 2028, including 73,000 nursing assistants [2] Staffing Challenges - The healthcare staffing shortage is exacerbated by the aging population and the exit of frontline workers due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with WHO projecting a shortfall of 9.9 million healthcare professionals by 2030 [5] - Hospitals have seen a 15.6% increase in labor expenses per adjusted discharge compared to pre-pandemic levels due to rising labor costs [5] Nursing Care Market - The role of nurses is evolving with advancements in medical technologies, and the employment of nurse anesthetists, nurse midwives, and nurse practitioners is projected to grow 40% from 2023 to 2033 [6] Industry Performance - The Medical Services Industry has underperformed compared to its sector and the S&P 500, with a collective loss of 13.4% over the past year [10] - The industry is currently trading at a forward P/E of 14.6X, lower than the S&P 500's 21.9X and the sector's 19.3X [13] Investment Opportunities - GeneDx, CVS Health, and BrightSpring are identified as stocks with strong earnings outlooks, with GeneDx expected to have a 336% earnings growth rate in 2025 [19][20][22][26] - CVS Health is focusing on advanced technological capabilities and has projected earnings growth rates of 12.6% and 14.3% for 2025 and 2026, respectively [22][23] - BrightSpring is improving care quality and is expected to see an 82.1% earnings growth rate in 2025 [26][27]

Good morning everyone. Yeah, I'm doing a very conscious. They said you should not cross this border.So I was just thinking am I in a right place. Okay, we'll start now. Lot of students who are sitting here, I was one among them almost 16 years back.And 16 years back I had the same word because when the name starts with C as chan which I didn't choose my parents have chosen it but there was another C which was associated with my name which was called as colleges and those colleges have started the thought in ...

Welcome to a new episode of Yahoo Finance's opening bid podcast. I'm Yahoo Finance executive editor Brian Sazy. Like I always say, this the podcast that will make you a smarter investor, period.And I want to change it up for this episode. I've spent so much time uh over the past few months talking about AI in the enterprise. Or in other words, AI spreading throughout corporate America, mostly through agents unlocking all sorts of productivity and costing jobs.I want to focus on AI for good and a lot of thin ...

Home Run! Adia Med of Winter Park's AHCA Triumph Brings Insurance-Covered Healing to PatientsJune 16, 2025 9:00 AM EDT | Source: Adia Nutrition Inc.Winter Park, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - June 16, 2025) - Adia Nutrition, Inc. (OTCQB: ADIA), a leading innovator in regenerative medicine and nutritional supplements, is thrilled to announce that its state-of-the-art clinic, Adia Med of Winter Park, has received full approval from the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). This milestone all ...

A nomadic retirement requires careful saving and planning, including getting the right healthcare coverage and deciding whether or not to sell your home. https://t.co/8rcQ3MzLLo ...

Company Overview - Avricore Health Inc. is a pharmacy service innovator focused on acquiring and developing early-stage technologies aimed at advancing pharmacy practice and patient care [5] - The company's flagship offering, HealthTab™, aims to create the world's largest network of rapid testing devices in community pharmacies [5] Stock Options Announcement - The board of directors of Avricore has approved the granting of stock options for a total of 4,100,000 common shares at an exercise price of CAD $0.05 per share [1] - The options will vest quarterly starting from the date of grant and will expire 5 years from the grant date, contingent on the optionees remaining in their roles [2] HealthTab™ Product Details - HealthTab™ is a point-of-care testing solution that provides lab-accurate results from just a few drops of blood, with real-time data reporting [3] - The test menu includes up to 23 key biomarkers for chronic disease management, including diabetes and heart disease, and has recently added capabilities for bacterial and viral tests [3] HealthTab™ Network Model - The HealthTab™ network model enhances the role of pharmacists in primary care delivery and empowers patients to take control of their health [4] - It aims to reduce costs and waiting times while providing multiple revenue streams, including equipment leasing, direct access testing, and decentralized clinical trials [4]

Core Insights - Amazon is reorganizing its healthcare business, Amazon Health Services, into six distinct units to enhance efficiency and innovation in addressing the fragmented healthcare experience for patients and customers [2][3]. Group 1: Organizational Changes - The restructuring involves creating six new divisions: One Medical Clinical Care Delivery, One Medical Clinical Operations and Performance, AHS Strategic Growth and Network Development, AHS Store, Tech and Marketing, AHS Compliance, and AHS Pharmacy Services [4]. - The leadership of the new units will include both long-time Amazon leaders and executives from One Medical, indicating a blend of internal and external expertise [2][4]. Group 2: Strategic Direction - The company aims to simplify its structure to move faster and innovate effectively in the healthcare sector [2]. - Amazon is expanding its healthcare offerings, including virtual care and chronic condition management, through strategic partnerships with companies like Teladoc and mental health providers [5]. Group 3: Competitive Landscape - Amazon is competing with Walmart not only for retail dollars but also for healthcare infrastructure, media, and cloud services [4]. - The company is actively working to redefine healthcare access and challenge established players in the industry [5]. Group 4: Recent Developments - In November, Amazon expanded its healthcare services by introducing the Amazon One Medical Pay-per-visit telehealth service, which provides care for various conditions and on-demand messaging visits with clinicians [6].