Healthcare: How To Profit From The Massive Aging-In-Place Trend

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🗓️ 11 December 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

The number of Americans over age 65 and age 85 will double and triple, by 2050, respectively; and many of these seniors will want to stay in their homes as long as possible. In today's show, Shannon Jones interviews Mark Switaj, CEO of Roundtrip, a privately held investment with our sister company, Motley Fool Ventures, to discuss aging in place and why investors ought to be paying attention. Also, healthcare investor Todd Campbell joins Jones to highlight a handful of companies that could benefit big from this emerging trend, including LHC Group, Teladoc, and Livongo Health. Stocks: LHCG, TDOC, LVGO, ADT, AMZN, CVS

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0:00.0	Welcome to Industry Focus to
0:04.0	show that dives into a different sector
0:06.7	of the stock market every single day.
0:09.2	Today is Wednesday, December the 11th,
0:11.2	and we're talking health care.
0:13.0	I'm your host Shannon Jones and I am joined by health care guru Todd Campbell.
0:17.0	Todd, how's it going?
0:18.0	It's going great. I just had my 50th birthday and I'm preparing for my next 50 years.
0:25.0	There you go.
0:26.0	Half century down, another half century to come.
0:28.0	And you've got nothing but life ahead of Utah, but happy birthday.
0:32.0	Of course, for me and I'm sure from all of our
0:34.4	listeners that are super excited for you as well. And then I'm excited for this
0:38.9	week's show because we're talking about probably ironically aging and place Todd.
0:44.3	That's right.
0:47.3	So yeah today's show is all about the trend of aging and play so we're going to discuss some top stocks to put at the very least on your
0:56.0	watch list if not in your portfolio. Plus we've got an exclusive interview with one CEO whose company is really at the forefront of this growing
1:06.0	trend and we'll get to that in the second half of the show. But first Todd, let's just talk about
1:11.0	the trend of aging in place.
1:13.3	I mean, can you just very broadly define,
1:15.5	what does that mean for someone who may be unaware?
1:18.4	Well, there might be a Miriam Webster dictionary definition for it. I don't know. I mean for me it's more about just
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