134: Can Mark Cuban solve our drug cost problems?
Host Rachel Woods invites pharmacy experts Gina Lohr and Chloe Bakst to discuss entrepreneur Mark Cuban's investment in a new online pharmacy and recent drug pricing reforms.
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Show Notes
Celebrity entrepreneur Mark Cuban wants to make buying drugs less complicated and more affordable, and an online pharmacy he recently invested in aims to do just that. So how does this work, and is it enough to solve the drug pricing problem in America? Host Rachel (Rae) Woods talks with pharmacy experts Gina Lohr and Chloe Bakst about this business model and drug pricing reforms in the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act.
Links:
- Can Mark Cuban lower Medicare drug costs? A deeper dive into the headlines
- Could cost plus drug pricing save Medicare billions?
- Ep. 131: Healthcare disruptors: Why Walgreens wants to partner—not compete
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