
Michael Taylor of Simplify Health Care ETF -National Healthcare: Prepare for the Future by Stress-Testing Different Scenarios
The healthcare industry is in a renaissance of innovation, marked by groundbreaking treatments, drug development, and advances in medical technology revolutionizing patient care. While challenges like cost, political headwinds, and workforce constraints persist, the overall trajectory remains positive and presents many opportunities for investors.
In this episode, Rusty and co-host Nick Codola, Senior Portfolio Manager at Brinker Capital Investments, are joined by Michael Taylor, Portfolio Manager at Simplify Health Care ETF (PINK). For the past two decades, Michael managed hedged and factor-neutral portfolios with a gross amount of over $ 1 billion at funds. He is regarded to have built and run one of the best-performing healthcare funds on Wall Street. Previous to portfolio management, Michael worked as a scientist during the 1990s, developing predominantly viral-vector-based gene therapeutic drugs for the bio/pharma industry.
Michael talks with Rusty and Nick about the current landscape of the healthcare industry, highlighting the advancements in drug development and medical technology. He emphasizes these innovations' positive impact on patient outcomes and quality of life.