Out of Patients
with Matthew Zachary
Welcome to 2026: The Year of the Patient where the sick shall inherit the ballot.
This Week In Cuban: Our Patron Saint Is Still Doing The Lord’s Work.
Mark Cuban is stepping in where insurers fail, funding care and challenging the system. But real change will not come from policy alone. A unified patient voting bloc could reshape healthcare power in America.
2026: The Year Of The Patient
And the sick shall inherit the ballotMark Cuban keeps explaining healthcare to people who already agree while patients keep losing coverage. In 2026 that dynamic breaks. Patients stop serving as anecdotes and start organizing as power. This year marks the rise of a voting bloc insurers and politicians fear.
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