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Venture Capital Leader Advocates for Insurance Coverage of Longevity Treatments

The CEO of venture firm General Catalyst is pushing for health insurance to cover longevity treatments, stating the current system prioritizes expensive hospital care over preventive health. Silicon Valley’s tech elite are increasingly investing in anti-aging research and personal health optimization. Insurance companies reportedly remain hesitant due to uncertain return on investment for longevity interventions.

VC Leader Calls for Insurance Reimbursement of Longevity Care

The CEO of global venture capital firm General Catalyst has advocated for health insurance to cover longevity treatments and preventive health measures, according to recent podcast comments. Hemant Taneja stated during an appearance on the “TPBN” podcast that the healthcare system needs to shift toward incentives that keep people healthy rather than focusing primarily on hospital care.