Podcast Episode Recommendation: Politico Pulse Check - Can Mark Cuban disrupt prescription drugs?

Next up on my podcast episode recommendations. Today ' s recommended podcast comes fromPolitico, which is a media outlet that has a podcast called "Pulse Check" . Politico describes its Pulse Check podcast this way: " Politico Pulse Check delivers the latest news in healthcare with sharp policy analysis and a dose of real-world perspective " . In other words, the " Pulse Check " podcast is about healthcare and health care policy emanating from Washington, DC.On December 20, 2022, Politico Plus Check interviewed Mark Cuban about his cash-payCost Plus Drug Company. Before I get to the episode itself, I must acknowledge that Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company is not unique. Indeed, other prescription drug retailers, including the giant warehouse retailer Costco Wholesale ' s Pharmacy business, was really an earlier version of the " Cost Plus " model which does the same thing (although Costco is not strictly cash-only pharmacy, it also accepts some insurance payments; someday I aim to write about Costco ' s Pharmacy business, because it ' s a bit of an odd hybrid retail pharmacy model which I ' ve had trouble trying to figure out, but that ' s not on the agenda for today).In the Politico Pulse Check podcast episode entitled "Can Mark Cuban disrupt prescription drugs?" , Mark Cuban does acknowledge how his recent deal with Roche Diabetes Care for Accu-Chek test strips and meters as the company ' s first branded supplier, but he says he doesn ' t believe it will be his last. He...
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