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Industry Focus

Healthcare: You Have Questions, We Have Answers!

Industry Focus

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4.6854 Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2017

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

We rip open the mailbag and answer "what gives with interim clinical trials?", "how can drugmakers use patents to stiff-arm generics?" and "why aren't pharmacies cashing in on baby boomers?"

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market every day.

0:07.0

I'm your health care show host, Christine Harjus.

0:10.0

This episode was pre-recorded in late August and is scheduled for release on September 20th, at which point I will be in route to Greece.

0:17.0

Calling in today to full HQ for a mailbag episode is health care investor Todd Campbell.

0:22.0

Ready to answer some listener questions

0:24.2

Todd. Take me with you to Grace. Stick me with you to Grace. You could I mean we're

0:28.9

clearing the schedule for that whole week. What a great time.

0:35.0

Yeah, no, it's going to be a fun episode today

0:37.0

where we're going to get a chance to directly answer back

0:40.0

some questions that got thrown out to us.

0:42.0

That's always a lot of fun.

0:43.6

I think between the different show hosts here at Energy Focus,

0:46.9

we all have slightly different styles of responding to questions.

0:51.0

I tend to respond via email right away, you know, you ask a question and I'll either email

0:56.1

Todd like what do you think about this or I'll come up with my own answer, but I know some of the other

1:01.4

show hosts prefer to compile them into entire episodes where they answer live on the air

1:06.8

So that's what we're going to do today and hopefully it will get the people that wrote in the answers that they need and maybe even

1:14.4

encourage some more questions. Yeah and maybe you know you got to imagine if one

1:19.3

person's asking the question there are probably a few others that they want to know

1:22.3

the answer as well, right?

1:23.2

That's what they always told me in school. There are no dumb questions and if you're thinking it,

1:27.1

then everybody else is thinking it too. I don't know if that's quite true, but that's what they told me.

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