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EPISODE · Jan 16, 2026 · 8 MIN

Friday, January 16, 2026

from The Gist Healthcare Podcast

Health spending topped $5 trillion in 2024. Medicaid coverage for GLP-1 weight loss drugs is ending in several states. And a major retailer is reentering healthcare after stepping away from care delivery. Those stories on today's episode of the Gist Healthcare Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Health spending topped $5 trillion in 2024. Medicaid coverage for GLP-1 weight loss drugs is ending in several states. And a major retailer is reentering healthcare after stepping away from care delivery. Those stories on today's episode of the Gist Healthcare Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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