If you'd like your question answered on next month's episode, call/text 469-213-6381 and leave us a voicemail/text.This month, we were joined by Rob Gelb in his office in Philadelphia!Welcome to Last Month In Healthcare! Each month, producer Nathaniel joins me to discuss the previous month's podcasts, headlines, and listener-submitted questions. This episode covers healthcare news from April 2025, including:- RFK banning artificial food dyes- Phasing out animal testing- The amount of microplastics in our brains- An update on the FTC lawsuit against PBMs- Can AI answer medical questions better than your doctor?- Bill Gates on AI doctors/teachers- The UnitedHealth stock crash- Heavy metals in Girl Scout cookiesAnd, we play a game of "Medical Myths."Chapters: 0:00 - Intro0:47 - The Self-Funded Review7:44 - Healthcare Headlines33:11 - Medical Myths35:12 - Ask Spencer AnythingSources: ⁠https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-announces-plan-phase-out-animal-testing-requirement-monoclonal-antibodies-and-other-drugshttps://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/can-ai-answer-medical-questions-better-than-your-doctor-202403273028https://www.instagram.com/breakfreefromplastic/p/DGBbTB5z48n/https://www.barrons.com/articles/unitedhealth-stock-falls-medicare-advantage-6c54e1c1https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/unitedhealth-lowers-annual-profit-forecast-higher-costs-2025-04-17/https://unusualwhales.com/news/bill-gates-says-ai-will-replace-doctors-and-teachers-in-10-yearshttps://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/rfk-jr-announces-plans-remove-artificial-dyes-nations-food-supply-rcna202184https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/ftc-pbm-case-move-forward-ferguson/744454/

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