Out of Patients
with Matthew Zachary
Welcome to 2026: The Year of the Patient where the sick shall inherit the ballot.
Mark Cuban Just Made Optum's CEO Squirm In His Chair.
Mark Cuban got Optum CEO Patrick Conway on record supporting healthcare price transparency. That public commitment opens the door to harder questions about PBMs pharmacy closures and drug pricing abuses. Transparency was step one. Accountability comes next.
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Join the recurring Out of Patients dispatch from Matthew Zachary covering the latest American healthcare shenanigans. Essays, podcast episodes, media appearances, book updates, and live events delivered with a sardonic Gen X perspective from a patient who simply refuses to shut up.
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